Allow racist to speak

spkrac

Source

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

Details

Question 78. Or consider a person who believes that Blacks are genetically inferior. a. If such a person wanted to make a speech in your community claiming that Blacks are inferior, should he be allowed to speak, or not?

Overview

For further details see the official GSS documentation.

Counts by year:

year	iap	don't know	no answer	not allowed	yes, allowed to speak	skipped on web	Total
1972	1613	-	-	-	-	-	1613
1973	1504	-	-	-	-	-	1504
1974	1484	-	-	-	-	-	1484
1975	1490	-	-	-	-	-	1490
1976	-	28	4	558	909	-	1499
1977	-	27	5	605	893	-	1530
1978	1532	-	-	-	-	-	1532
1980	-	39	4	523	902	-	1468
1982	-	55	6	754	1045	-	1860
1983	1599	-	-	-	-	-	1599
1984	-	31	4	594	844	-	1473
1985	-	38	3	645	848	-	1534
1986	1470	-	-	-	-	-	1470
1987	-	35	11	699	1074	-	1819
1988	504	22	3	356	596	-	1481
1989	504	20	6	370	637	-	1537
1990	455	20	5	319	573	-	1372
1991	524	21	4	351	617	-	1517
1993	531	26	3	397	649	-	1606
1994	996	38	5	730	1223	-	2992
1996	981	42	3	714	1164	-	2904
1998	950	38	6	665	1173	-	2832
2000	956	24	9	707	1121	-	2817
2002	1841	19	5	322	578	-	2765
2004	1914	9	2	330	557	-	2812
2006	2507	24	3	740	1236	-	4510
2008	671	23	3	533	793	-	2023
2010	763	17	5	521	738	-	2044
2012	666	26	6	510	766	-	1974
2014	824	19	3	658	1034	-	2538
2016	977	20	7	727	1136	-	2867
2018	774	23	12	648	891	-	2348
2021	2714	-	-	671	639	8	4032
2022	2380	12	5	558	585	4	3544
2024	2163	11	4	574	554	3	3309
Total	35287	707	136	15779	23775	15	75699

Values

• 1 yes, allowed to speak

• 2 not allowed

• 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