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Here are some opinions other people have expressed in connection with (Negro/Black)-white relations. Which statement on the card comes closest to how you, yourself, feel? The first one is . . . A. (Negroes/Blacks/African-Americans) shouldn't push themselves where they're not wanted.
Blacks shouldn't push where they're not wanted · Asked in 14 waves, 1972–2002 · 20,267 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Agree strongly | Agree slightly | Disagree slightly | Disagree strongly | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2002 | 2002-02-06 to 2002-06-26 | face to face | 2,765 | 924 |
| General Social Survey 2000 | 2000-02-01 to 2000-06-25 | face to face | 2,817 | 1,750 |
| General Social Survey 1998 | 1998-02-01 to 1998-06-19 | face to face | 2,832 | 1,882 |
| General Social Survey 1996 | 1996-02-01 to 1996-05-25 | face to face | 2,904 | 1,923 |
| General Social Survey 1994 | 1994-01-04 to 1994-06-29 | face to face | 2,992 | 1,512 |
| General Social Survey 1985 | 1985-02-09 to 1985-04-23 | face to face | 1,534 | 751 |
| General Social Survey 1984 | 1984-02-06 to 1984-04-20 | face to face | 1,473 | 1,473 |
| General Social Survey 1982 | 1982-02-11 to 1982-04-27 | face to face | 1,860 | 1,860 |
| General Social Survey 1980 | 1980-01-18 to 1980-05-16 | face to face | 1,468 | 1,468 |
| General Social Survey 1977 |
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| 16% |
| 23% |
| 26% |
| 35% |
| 924 |
| ±4 |
| White | 16% | 24% | 27% | 33% | 748 | ±4 |
| Black | 16% | 12% | 27% | 44% | 124 | ±10 |
| Other races † | 17% | 29% | 17% | 37% | 52 | ±15 |
General Social Survey 2002 · 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.
| 1977-02-09 to 1977-04-24 |
| face to face |
| 1,530 |
| 1,354 |
| General Social Survey 1976 | 1976-02-28 to 1976-05-29 | face to face | 1,499 | 1,370 |
| General Social Survey 1975 | 1975-02-28 to 1975-05-15 | face to face | 1,490 | 1,327 |
| General Social Survey 1973 | 1973 | face to face | 1,504 | 1,321 |
| General Social Survey 1972 | 1972 | face to face | 1,613 | 1,352 |