Black people overcome prejudice without favors

wrkwayup

Source

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

Details

Question B. Do you agree strongly, agree somewhat, neither agree nor disagree, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with the following statement (HAND CARD TO RESPONDENT): Irish, Italians, Jewish and many other minorities overcame prejudice and worked their way up. Black people should do the same without special favors.

Values

[1] agree strongly
[2] agree somewhat
[3] neither agree nor disagree
[4] disagree somewhat
[5] disagree strongly
[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
A/B	1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2024

Overview

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

Counts by year:

year	iap	agree strongly	agree somewhat	neither agree nor disagree	disagree somewhat	disagree strongly	don't know	no answer	skipped on web	Total
1994	1522	640	421	147	142	86	29	5	-	2992
1996	944	854	549	223	186	109	33	6	-	2904
1998	961	785	538	226	159	113	43	7	-	2832
2000	940	798	524	204	168	131	39	13	-	2817
2002	1857	422	238	115	69	50	10	4	-	2765
2004	1906	367	250	141	90	48	7	3	-	2812
2006	2518	857	569	251	177	113	21	4	-	4510
2008	694	589	375	167	115	64	15	4	-	2023
2010	614	586	419	181	137	95	7	5	-	2044
2012	672	537	350	188	118	84	18	7	-	1974
2014	863	636	487	238	176	122	12	4	-	2538
2016	979	679	486	297	205	198	14	9	-	2867
2018	789	478	417	264	190	182	19	9	-	2348
2021	1315	609	536	640	380	523	9	2	18	4032
2022	1168	591	524	482	298	439	29	10	3	3544
2024	1126	563	471	473	295	328	27	7	19	3309
Total	18868	9991	7154	4237	2905	2685	332	99	40	46311