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B. Now, thinking about ten years ago, that is in 1972, did you then favor or oppose the busing of (Negro/Black) and white school children from one school district to another?
Recalled support for busing ten years earlier · Asked in 1 wave, 1982 · 1,860 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Favor | Oppose | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 23% | 77% | 1860 | ±3 | |
| Protestant | 21% | 79% | 1258 | ±4 | |
| Catholic | 26% | 74% | 399 | ±6 | |
| Jewish † | 31% | 69% | 38 | ±18 | |
| Other faith † | Too few respondents | – | – | 21 | ±28 |
| None | 31% | 69% | 132 | ±11 |
General Social Survey 1982 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 1982 | 1982-02-11 to 1982-04-27 | face to face | 1,860 | 1,860 |