ICPSR - 7407 - Detroit Area Study, 1969: White Attitudes and Actions on Urban Problems

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Detroit Area Study, 1969: White Attitudes and Actions on Urban Problems
(Principal Investigator, Katz, Irwin, and Howard Schuman. )

Summary

This study examines the attitudes of white adults living in the greater Detroit Metropolitan area toward neighbors and Blacks. In particular, the study measured respondents' reactions to Blacks moving into their neighborhood, Black children playing with their child, and Blacks working at the same job. The study also assessed the current neighborhood situation with respect to the dominant socioeconomic patterns. Demographic information includes respondent's age, gender, marital status, employment status, family income, religious preference, and occupation.

Citation

Katz, Irwin, and Howard Schuman. DETROIT AREA STUDY, 1969: WHITE ATTITUDES AND ACTIONS ON URBAN PROBLEMS [Computer file]. Conducted by University of Michigan, Dept. of Sociology. 2nd ICPSR ed. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [producer and distributor], 1997.

Codebook

The codebook for this study is located on the 5th floor of the Main Library with the call number of HN80 .D6D48 1969. There is an electronic version in PDF format which can be downloaded.

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Filename (Size in KB)	LRECL Logical RECord Length	Dataset Details
data.das69 (318K)	497	Data file for study 7407
dict.das69 (33K)	80	Refer to the codebook for the documentation on this file
sa7407 (44K)	75	SAS data definitions for study 7407
sp7407 (56K)	75	SPSS data definitions for study 7407

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