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R's own racial id

Source: R/gss_vars_575.R
raceself.Rd

raceself

Source

General Social Survey https://gss.norc.org

Details

Question C. What race do you consider yourself? RECORD VERBATIM AND CODE.

Values

  • [1] white

  • [2] black

  • [3] other

  • [NA(d)] don't know [NA(i)] iap [NA(j)] I don't have a job [NA(m)] dk, na, iap [NA(n)] no answer [NA(p)] not imputable [NA(r)] refused [NA(s)] skipped on web [NA(u)] uncodeable [NA(x)] not available in this release [NA(y)] not available in this year [NA(z)] see codebook

Question Years and Ballots

ballotsyears
A/B/C1996, 2000

Overview

For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for raceself.

Counts by year:

yeariapwhiteblackotherdon't knowno answernot available in this yearTotal
19961444113920011713-2904
200013981072212135---2817
Total284222114122521305721

See also

Other Ethnicity: difrace1, difrace2, difrace3, hispanic, racecen1, racecen2, racecen3, racedbtf, racesee

Other Race: difrace1, difrace2, difrace3, hispanic, racecen1, racecen2, racecen3, racedbtf, racesee