Harris 1969 New York City Racial and Religious Survey, No. 1925, Non-Jewish-White - Analysis
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Now let me ask you about the teachers' strike in New York last fall. In general, who do you feel was more right - the teachers union or the local Ocean Hill-Brownsville governing board?
Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | Z-Score | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1) Teachers union | 193 | 38.0% | 38.0% | -1.05 |
2) Local governing body | 63 | 12.4% | 50.4% | -0.46 |
3) Neither (vol) | 70 | 13.8% | 64.2% | 0.13 |
4) Both (vol) | 29 | 5.7% | 69.9% | 0.72 |
5) Not sure | 153 | 30.1% | 100.0% | 1.32 |
Missing | 3 | |||
Total Unweighted N = 508 |
Gender (I-GENDER)
Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Teachers union | 34.4%93 | 42.0%100 | 0 | 38.0%193 |
Local governing body | 14.4%39 | 10.1%24 | 0 | 12.4%63 |
Neither (vol) | 14.1%38 | 13.4%32 | 0 | 13.8%70 |
Both (vol) | 7.0%19 | 4.2%10 | 0 | 5.7%29 |
Not sure | 30.0%81 | 30.3%72 | 0 | 30.1%153 |
Missing | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Total | 100%270 | 100%238 | 508 |
Education (I-EDUC)
Some high school | High school graduate | Some college | College graduate | Postgraduate | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Teachers union | 30.9%72 | 47.6%69 | 54.7%29 | 27.1%13 | 39.1%9 | 1 | 38.2%192 |
Local governing body | 7.7%18 | 11.0%16 | 13.2%7 | 29.2%14 | 26.1%6 | 2 | 12.2%61 |
Neither (vol) | 13.7%32 | 15.2%22 | 9.4%5 | 16.7%8 | 8.7%2 | 1 | 13.7%69 |
Both (vol) | 6.4%15 | 3.4%5 | 9.4%5 | 2.1%1 | 13.0%3 | 0 | 5.8%29 |
Not sure | 41.2%96 | 22.8%33 | 13.2%7 | 25.0%12 | 13.0%3 | 2 | 30.1%151 |
Missing | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
Total | 100%233 | 100%145 | 100%53 | 100%48 | 100%23 | 502 |
Household income (I-INCOME)
Less than $5k | $5k through $10k | $10k through 20k | $20k or greater | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Teachers union | 27.7%33 | 39.7%95 | 44.7%51 | 48.0%12 | 2 | 38.4%191 |
Local governing body | 12.6%15 | 9.6%23 | 14.9%17 | 20.0%5 | 3 | 12.1%60 |
Neither (vol) | 13.4%16 | 13.0%31 | 15.8%18 | 12.0%3 | 2 | 13.7%68 |
Both (vol) | 5.0%6 | 5.9%14 | 7.0%8 | 0.0%0 | 1 | 5.6%28 |
Not sure | 41.2%49 | 31.8%76 | 17.5%20 | 20.0%5 | 3 | 30.2%150 |
Missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
Total | 100%119 | 100%239 | 100%114 | 100%25 | 497 |
Marital status (I-MARITAL)
Single | Married | Divorced | Widowed | Separated | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Teachers union | 27.6%29 | 41.9%140 | 15.4%2 | 40.6%13 | 31.3%5 | 4 | 37.8%189 |
Local governing body | 22.9%24 | 8.1%27 | 30.8%4 | 9.4%3 | 18.8%3 | 2 | 12.2%61 |
Neither (vol) | 19.0%20 | 12.3%41 | 15.4%2 | 15.6%5 | 12.5%2 | 0 | 14.0%70 |
Both (vol) | 2.9%3 | 6.9%23 | 7.7%1 | 6.3%2 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 5.8%29 |
Not sure | 27.6%29 | 30.8%103 | 30.8%4 | 28.1%9 | 37.5%6 | 2 | 30.2%151 |
Missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Total | 100%105 | 100%334 | 100%13 | 100%32 | 100%16 | 500 |