racpres
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Question If your party nominated a (Negro/Black/African-American) for President, would you vote for him if he were qualified for the job?
Values
[1]yes[2]no[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
| ballots | years |
| -/- | 1972, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986 |
| A/B | 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1996, 2008, 2010 |
Overview
For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for racpres.
Counts by year:
| year | yes | no | don't know | iap | no answer | not available in this year | Total |
| 1972 | 933 | 332 | 84 | 261 | 3 | - | 1613 |
| 1974 | 1181 | 242 | 56 | - | 5 | - | 1484 |
| 1975 | 1020 | 227 | 80 | 163 | - | - | 1490 |
| 1977 | 1007 | 291 | 49 | 176 | 7 | - | 1530 |
| 1978 | 1236 | 224 | 57 | - | 15 | - | 1532 |
| 1982 | 1588 | 181 | 84 | - | 7 | - | 1860 |
| 1983 | 1309 | 217 | 66 | - | 7 | - | 1599 |
| 1985 | 1238 | 221 | 65 | - | 10 | - | 1534 |
| 1986 | 1247 | 180 | 39 | - | 4 | - | 1470 |
| 1988 | 769 | 168 | 46 | 493 | 5 | - | 1481 |
| 1989 | 784 | 163 | 49 | 531 | 10 | - | 1537 |
| 1990 | 773 | 105 | 42 | 444 | 8 | - | 1372 |
| 1991 | 885 | 100 | 37 | 493 | 2 | - | 1517 |
| 1993 | 909 | 113 | 55 | 526 | 3 | - | 1606 |
| 1994 | 1727 | 174 | 65 | 1015 | 11 | - | 2992 |
| 1996 | 891 | 67 | 29 | 1913 | 4 | - | 2904 |
| 2008 | 1224 | 80 | 19 | 694 | 6 | - | 2023 |
| 2010 | 1351 | 55 | 17 | 614 | 7 | - | 2044 |
| Total | 20072 | 3140 | 939 | 7323 | 114 | 0 | 31588 |