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VAR CF0863 RACIAL COMPOSITION OF HIGH SCHOOL

VAR CF0863    RACIAL COMPOSITION OF HIGH SCHOOL
              COLUMNS 664-664
              NUMERIC
              MD EQ 0 OR GE 8

        1964,1968,1970: Is the high school nearest you: <CHOICES>

        1972:  (IF RESPONDENT IS BLACK:) Is the high school nearest you
        all black, mostly black, about half and half, mostly white, or
        all white?  (IF RESPONDENT IS WHITE:) Is the high school nearest
        you all white, mostly white, about half and half, mostly black,
        or all black?

        RACIAL COMPOSITION OF HIGH SCHOOL
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        USE WEIGHT VARIABLE VCF0011/VCF0011A/VCF0011B.

        1970 note:  if range of 2 adjacent numbers was given by respondent
        the value coded was the one towards the center of the scale (for
        example, 1 or 2 = 2; 2 or 3 = 3)

               1.  All white
               2.  Mostly white
               3.  About half and half
               4.  Mostly Negro/black
               5.  All Negro/black

               8.  DK
               0.  NA; INAP, question not used

        1964:  640121           1968:  680092           1970:  700081 (type 2)
        1972:  720134


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Walter Mebane 2003-02-17