Interracial Differences in Opinion on Public Issues in the 1970s.

Welch, Susan; Combs, Michael W.

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ERIC Number: EJ296256

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Publication Date: 1983

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Interracial Differences in Opinion on Public Issues in the 1970s.

Welch, Susan; Combs, Michael W.

Western Journal of Black Studies, v7 n3 p136-41 Fall 1983

A study of Black and White differences in attitudes about selected political issues from 1972-80 found neither convergence nor divergence. Race continued to be the most important predictor of attitudes on racial issues while the age-education variable was the most important predictor on economic welfare issues. (ML)

Descriptors: Age Differences, Attitude Change, Black Attitudes, Economics, Educational Attainment, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Political Attitudes, Political Issues, Racial Attitudes, Racial Differences, Whites

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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