General Social Surveys, 1972-2004 [Cumulative File]


Civil Rights



FORBDCOM
FORBID COMMUNIST TO SPEAK
Text of this Question or Item
1267. A. Now I would like to ask you some questions about a man 
who admits he is a Communist. Suppose this admitted Communist 
wanted to make a speech in your community. Should he be 
forbidden from speaking or not?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
FORBDCOM
1
YES FORBID
2
NO NOT FORBID
8
DK
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 34.3
164
65.7
314
-
14
-
6
-
1,039
100.0
1,537
COL TOTAL 34.3
164
65.7
314
-
14
-
6
-
1,039
100.0
1,537
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 2
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5892


FORBDRAC
FORBID RACIST TO SPEAK
Text of this Question or Item
B. Or consider a person who believes that Blacks are genetically 
inferior. If such a person wanted to make a speech in your 
community claiming that Blacks are inferior, should he be 
forbidden from speaking or not?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
FORBDRAC
1
YES FORBID
2
NO NOT FORBID
8
DK
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 40.0
189
60.0
284
-
18
-
7
-
1,039
100.0
1,537
COL TOTAL 40.0
189
60.0
284
-
18
-
7
-
1,039
100.0
1,537
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 2
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5893


FORBDMAR
FORBIDS RACIAL INTERMARRIAGE
Text of this Question or Item
C. Do you think the law should forbid marriage between blacks 
and whites?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
FORBDMAR
1
FORBID MARRIAGE
2
NOT FORBID MAR
8
DK
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 18.6
88
81.4
385
-
18
-
7
-
1,039
100.0
1,537
COL TOTAL 18.6
88
81.4
385
-
18
-
7
-
1,039
100.0
1,537
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 2
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5894


ALLOWCOM
ALLOE COMMUNIST TO SPEAK
Text of this Question or Item
D. Now, I would like to ask you some questions about a man who 
admits he is a Communist. Suppose this admitted Communist wanted 
to make a speech in your community. Should he be allowed to 
speak?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
ALLOWCOM
1
YES,ALLOW
2
NO, NOT ALLOW
8
DK
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 65.3
303
34.7
161
-
13
-
31
-
1,029
100.0
1,537
COL TOTAL 65.3
303
34.7
161
-
13
-
31
-
1,029
100.0
1,537
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 2
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5895


ALLOWRAC
ALLOW RACIST TO SPEAK
Text of this Question or Item
E. Or, consider a person who believes that Blacks are 
genetically inferior. If such a person wanted to make a speech 
in your community claiming that Blacks are inferior, should he 
be allowed to speak, or not?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
ALLOWRAC
1
YES,ALLOW
2
NO, NOT ALLOW
8
DK
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 58.9
272
41.1
190
-
14
-
32
-
1,029
100.0
1,537
COL TOTAL 58.9
272
41.1
190
-
14
-
32
-
1,029
100.0
1,537
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 2
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5896


ALLOWMAR
ALLOW RACIAL INTERMARRIAGE
Text of this Question or Item
F. Do you think the law should allow marriages between blacks 
and whites?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
ALLOWMAR
1
ALLOW MARRIAGE
2
NOT ALLOW MARRIAGE
8
DK
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 68.2
311
31.8
145
-
22
-
30
-
1,029
100.0
1,537
COL TOTAL 68.2
311
31.8
145
-
22
-
30
-
1,029
100.0
1,537
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 2
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5897

Homicide Victims



CIDEKNEW
#PEOPLE R KNOWS MURDERED IN LAST YEAR
Text of this Question or Item
1268. Within the past 12 months, how many people have you known 
personally that were victims of homicide.
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
CIDEKNEW
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
SEVEN OR MORE
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1988 89.6
1,325
6.4
95
2.4
36
.9
13
.3
4
.3
4
.1
1
.1
1
-
2
-
0
100.0
1,481
1989 89.6
1,375
6.7
103
2.2
34
1.0
16
.3
4
.1
1
.0
0
.1
1
-
3
-
0
100.0
1,537
1990 90.8
1,244
5.9
81
2.0
27
.8
11
.3
4
.1
2
.1
1
.0
0
-
2
-
0
100.0
1,372
COL TOTAL 90.0
3,944
6.4
279
2.2
97
.9
40
.3
12
.2
7
.0
2
.0
2
-
7
-
0
100.0
4,390
Properties
Data type: numeric
Maximum code defined as valid: 7
Missing-data codes: -1,8,9
Record/column: 1/5898


CIDEWHO
RS RELATIONSHIP TO CLOSEST MURDEREE
Text of this Question or Item
1269. Think about the person you know best who was a victim of 
homicide. Please tell me the letter of the category on the card 
which best describes your relationship to that person.
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
CIDEWHO
2
PARTNER OR LOVER
3
SON OR DAUGHTER
4
OTHER RELATIVE
5
FRIEND
6
NEIGHBOR
7
CO-WORKER
8
ACQUAINTANCE
9
PATIENT
10
OTHER
99
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1988 1.3
2
.0
0
11.0
17
45.5
70
6.5
10
8.4
13
24.0
37
.0
0
3.2
5
-
2
-
1,325
100.0
1,481
1989 .0
0
.6
1
11.9
19
37.7
60
6.3
10
5.7
9
32.7
52
.6
1
4.4
7
-
3
-
1,375
100.0
1,537
1990 .8
1
.8
1
11.9
15
35.7
45
4.0
5
7.1
9
34.1
43
2.4
3
3.2
4
-
2
-
1,244
100.0
1,372
COL TOTAL .7
3
.5
2
11.6
51
39.9
175
5.7
25
7.1
31
30.1
132
.9
4
3.6
16
-
7
-
3,944
100.0
4,390
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 10
Missing-data codes: 0,98,99
Record/columns: 1/5899-5900


CIDESEX
SEX OF MURDER VICTIM CLOSEST TO R
Text of this Question or Item
1270. We would like to know a few things about that person. 
A. Was that person male or female?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
CIDESEX
1
MALE
2
FEMALE
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1988 79.6
121
20.4
31
-
4
-
1,325
100.0
1,481
1989 73.0
116
27.0
43
-
3
-
1,375
100.0
1,537
1990 74.6
94
25.4
32
-
2
-
1,244
100.0
1,372
COL TOTAL 75.7
331
24.3
106
-
9
-
3,944
100.0
4,390
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 2
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5901


CIDEAGE
AGE OF MURDER VICTIM CLOSEST TO R
Text of this Question or Item
1270. We would like to know a few things about that person. 
B. How old was that person? Was (he/she) . . . (READ LIST)
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
CIDEAGE
1
10 YEARS OR UNDER
2
11-20
3
21-40
4
41 YEAR OR OLDER
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1988 1.3
2
17.0
26
58.8
90
22.9
35
-
3
-
1,325
100.0
1,481
1989 .6
1
16.4
26
62.3
99
20.8
33
-
3
-
1,375
100.0
1,537
1990 1.6
2
18.3
23
59.5
75
20.6
26
-
2
-
1,244
100.0
1,372
COL TOTAL 1.1
5
17.1
75
60.3
264
21.5
94
-
8
-
3,944
100.0
4,390
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 4
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5902


CIDERACE
RACE OF MURDER VICTIM CLOSEST TO R
Text of this Question or Item
1270. We would like to know a few things about that person. 
C. What was that person's race? Was it black, white, hispanic or 
other?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
CIDERACE
1
BLACK
2
WHITE
3
HISPANIC
4
OTHER
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1988 31.2
48
52.6
81
11.7
18
4.5
7
-
2
-
1,325
100.0
1,481
1989 28.3
45
62.9
100
8.8
14
.0
0
-
3
-
1,375
100.0
1,537
1990 40.5
51
49.2
62
6.3
8
4.0
5
-
2
-
1,244
100.0
1,372
COL TOTAL 32.8
144
55.4
243
9.1
40
2.7
12
-
7
-
3,944
100.0
4,390
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 4
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5903


CIDEREG
REGION OF MURDER VICTIM CLOSEST TO R
Text of this Question or Item
1270. We would like to know a few things about that person. 
D. What State did this person live in?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
CIDEREG
0
FOREIGN
1
NEW ENGLAND
2
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
3
E. NOR. CENTRAL
4
W. NOR. CENTRAL
5
SOUTH ATLANTIC
6
E. SOU. CENTRAL
7
W. SOU. CENTRAL
8
MOUNTAIN
9
PACIFIC
99
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 .6
1
2.6
4
12.8
20
17.9
28
4.5
7
20.5
32
7.7
12
14.1
22
7.7
12
11.5
18
-
6
-
1,375
100.0
1,537
1990 .8
1
2.4
3
14.3
18
19.0
24
4.8
6
20.6
26
7.9
10
10.3
13
11.1
14
8.7
11
-
2
-
1,244
100.0
1,372
COL TOTAL .7
2
2.5
7
13.5
38
18.4
52
4.6
13
20.6
58
7.8
22
12.4
35
9.2
26
10.3
29
-
8
-
2,619
100.0
2,909
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
Maximum code defined as valid: 9
Missing-data codes: -1,98,99
Record/columns: 1/5904-5905


CIDEWHO2
RS RELATIONSHIP TO 2ND CLOSEST MURDEREE
Text of this Question or Item
1271. Think about the person you knew next best who was a victim 
of homicide. Please tell me the letter of the category on the 
card which best describes your relationship to that person.
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
CIDEWHO2
2
PARTNER OR LOVER
4
OTHER RELATIVE
5
FRIEND
6
NEIGHBOR
7
CO-WORKER
8
ACQUAINTANCE
10
OTHER
99
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 .0
0
5.5
3
34.5
19
9.1
5
10.9
6
36.4
20
3.6
2
-
4
-
1,478
100.0
1,537
1990 2.2
1
6.7
3
40.0
18
2.2
1
2.2
1
44.4
20
2.2
1
-
2
-
1,325
100.0
1,372
COL TOTAL 1.0
1
6.0
6
37.0
37
6.0
6
7.0
7
40.0
40
3.0
3
-
6
-
2,803
100.0
2,909
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 10
Missing-data codes: 0,98,99
Record/columns: 1/5906-5907


CIDESEX2
SEX OF MURDER VICTIM 2ND CLOSEST TO R
Text of this Question or Item
1272. We would like to know a few things about that person. 
A. Was that person male or female?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
CIDESEX2
1
MALE
2
FEMALE
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 81.8
45
18.2
10
-
4
-
1,478
100.0
1,537
1990 73.3
33
26.7
12
-
2
-
1,325
100.0
1,372
COL TOTAL 78.0
78
22.0
22
-
6
-
2,803
100.0
2,909
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 2
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5908


CIDEAGE2
AGE OF MURDER VICTIM 2ND CLOSEST TO R
Text of this Question or Item
1272. We would like to know a few things about that person. 
B. How old was that person? Was (he/she) ... (READ LIST)
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
CIDEAGE2
1
10 YEARS OR UNDER
2
11-20
3
21-40
4
41 YEAR OR OLDER
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 3.6
2
16.4
9
63.6
35
16.4
9
-
4
-
1,478
100.0
1,537
1990 .0
0
15.6
7
71.1
32
13.3
6
-
2
-
1,325
100.0
1,372
COL TOTAL 2.0
2
16.0
16
67.0
67
15.0
15
-
6
-
2,803
100.0
2,909
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 4
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5909


CIDERAC2
RACE OF MURDER VICTIM 2ND CLOSEST TO R
Text of this Question or Item
1272. We would like to know a few things about that person. 
C. What was that person's race? Was it black, white, hispanic or 
other?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
CIDERAC2
1
BLACK
2
WHITE
3
HISPANIC
4
OTHER
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 50.9
28
41.8
23
7.3
4
.0
0
-
4
-
1,478
100.0
1,537
1990 64.4
29
28.9
13
2.2
1
4.4
2
-
2
-
1,325
100.0
1,372
COL TOTAL 57.0
57
36.0
36
5.0
5
2.0
2
-
6
-
2,803
100.0
2,909
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 4
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5910


CIDEREG2
REGION OF MURDER VICTIM 2ND CLOSEST TO R
Text of this Question or Item
1272. We would like to know a few things about that person. 
D. What State did this person live in?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
CIDEREG2
0
FOREIGN
1
NEW ENGLAND
2
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
3
E. NOR. CENTRAL
4
W. NOR. CENTRAL
5
SOUTH ATLANTIC
6
E. SOU. CENTRAL
7
W. SOU. CENTRAL
8
MOUNTAIN
9
PACIFIC
99
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 1.9
1
3.8
2
11.5
6
23.1
12
.0
0
23.1
12
7.7
4
13.5
7
9.6
5
5.8
3
-
7
-
1,478
100.0
1,537
1990 .0
0
2.2
1
17.8
8
15.6
7
2.2
1
20.0
9
11.1
5
13.3
6
8.9
4
8.9
4
-
2
-
1,325
100.0
1,372
COL TOTAL 1.0
1
3.1
3
14.4
14
19.6
19
1.0
1
21.6
21
9.3
9
13.4
13
9.3
9
7.2
7
-
9
-
2,803
100.0
2,909
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
Maximum code defined as valid: 9
Missing-data codes: -1,98,99
Record/columns: 1/5911-5912


CIDEWHO3
RS RELATIONSHIP TO 3RD CLOSEST MURDEREE
Text of this Question or Item
1273. Think about the person you knew next best who was a victim 
of homicide. Please tell me the letter of the category on the 
card which best describes your relationship to that person.
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
CIDEWHO3
4
OTHER RELATIVE
5
FRIEND
6
NEIGHBOR
7
CO-WORKER
8
ACQUAINTANCE
9
PATIENT
99
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 4.5
1
40.9
9
.0
0
4.5
1
45.5
10
4.5
1
-
3
-
1,512
100.0
1,537
1990 11.1
2
33.3
6
11.1
2
11.1
2
33.3
6
.0
0
-
2
-
1,352
100.0
1,372
COL TOTAL 7.5
3
37.5
15
5.0
2
7.5
3
40.0
16
2.5
1
-
5
-
2,864
100.0
2,909
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 10
Missing-data codes: 0,98,99
Record/columns: 1/5913-5914


CIDESEX3
SEX OF MURDER VICTIM 3RD CLOSEST TO R
Text of this Question or Item
1274. We would like to know a few things about that person. 
A. Was that person male or female?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
CIDESEX3
1
MALE
2
FEMALE
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 86.4
19
13.6
3
-
3
-
1,512
100.0
1,537
1990 72.2
13
27.8
5
-
2
-
1,352
100.0
1,372
COL TOTAL 80.0
32
20.0
8
-
5
-
2,864
100.0
2,909
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 2
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5915


CIDEAGE3
AGE OF MURDER VICTIM 3RD CLOSEST TO R
Text of this Question or Item
1274. We would like to know a few things about that person. 
B. How old was that person? Was (he/she) ... (READ LIST)
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
CIDEAGE3
1
10 YEARS OR UNDER
2
11-20
3
21-40
4
41 YEAR OR OLDER
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 4.5
1
27.3
6
63.6
14
4.5
1
-
3
-
1,512
100.0
1,537
1990 .0
0
16.7
3
50.0
9
33.3
6
-
2
-
1,352
100.0
1,372
COL TOTAL 2.5
1
22.5
9
57.5
23
17.5
7
-
5
-
2,864
100.0
2,909
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 4
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5916


CIDERAC3
RACE OF MURDER VICTIM 3RD CLOSEST TO R
Text of this Question or Item
1274. We would like to know a few things about that person. 
C. What was that person's race? Was it black, white, hispanic or 
other?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
CIDERAC3
1
BLACK
2
WHITE
3
HISPANIC
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 63.6
14
27.3
6
9.1
2
-
3
-
1,512
100.0
1,537
1990 64.7
11
29.4
5
5.9
1
-
3
-
1,352
100.0
1,372
COL TOTAL 64.1
25
28.2
11
7.7
3
-
6
-
2,864
100.0
2,909
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 4
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5917


CIDEREG3
REGION OF MURDER VICTIM 3RD CLOSEST TO R
Text of this Question or Item
1274. We would like to know a few things about that person. 
D. What State did this person live in?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
CIDEREG3
0
FOREIGN
1
NEW ENGLAND
2
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
3
E. NOR. CENTRAL
5
SOUTH ATLANTIC
6
E. SOU. CENTRAL
7
W. SOU. CENTRAL
8
MOUNTAIN
9
PACIFIC
99
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 4.8
1
4.8
1
4.8
1
28.6
6
23.8
5
4.8
1
14.3
3
14.3
3
.0
0
-
4
-
1,512
100.0
1,537
1990 .0
0
.0
0
11.1
2
16.7
3
11.1
2
16.7
3
16.7
3
5.6
1
22.2
4
-
2
-
1,352
100.0
1,372
COL TOTAL 2.6
1
2.6
1
7.7
3
23.1
9
17.9
7
10.3
4
15.4
6
10.3
4
10.3
4
-
6
-
2,864
100.0
2,909
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
Maximum code defined as valid: 9
Missing-data codes: -1,98,99
Record/columns: 1/5918-5919

AIDS Victims



AIDSKNOW
#PEOPLE R KNOWS INFECTED WITH AIDS
Text of this Question or Item
1275. How many people have you known personally, either living 
or dead, who came down with the disease called AIDS?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
AIDSKNOW
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
7 OR MORE
8
DK
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1988 90.7
1,342
6.2
92
1.5
22
.6
9
.2
3
.3
5
.1
1
.4
6
-
0
-
1
-
0
100.0
1,481
1989 90.7
1,392
6.1
94
2.0
31
.7
10
.3
4
.1
2
.1
1
.0
0
-
1
-
2
-
0
100.0
1,537
1990 87.2
1,195
9.6
131
1.7
23
.7
9
.3
4
.4
6
.1
2
.1
1
-
0
-
1
-
0
100.0
1,372
1991 84.3
1,275
10.1
152
3.0
45
1.9
28
.4
6
.3
4
.1
2
.0
0
-
1
-
4
-
0
100.0
1,517
1993 76.0
1,214
12.8
204
5.3
85
3.1
49
1.2
19
.8
13
.3
5
.5
8
-
1
-
8
-
0
100.0
1,606
COL TOTAL 85.6
6,418
9.0
673
2.7
206
1.4
105
.5
36
.4
30
.1
11
.2
15
-
3
-
16
-
0
100.0
7,513
Properties
Data type: numeric
Maximum code defined as valid: 7
Missing-data codes: -1,8,9
Record/column: 1/5920


AIDSWHO
RS RELATIONSHIP TO CLOSEST AIDS VICTIM
Text of this Question or Item
1276. Think about the person you have known best, living or 
dead, who came down with AIDS. Please tell me the letter of the 
category on the card which best describes your relationship to 
that person.
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
AIDSWHO
1
HUSBAND OR WIFE
2
PARTNER OR LOVER
3
SON OR DAUGHTER
4
OTHER RELATIVE
5
FRIEND
6
NEIGHBOR
7
CO-WORKER
8
ACQUAINTANCE
9
PATIENT
10
OTHER
99
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1988 .7
1
.0
0
.0
0
3.7
5
27.2
37
5.1
7
15.4
21
38.2
52
4.4
6
5.1
7
-
3
-
1,342
100.0
1,481
1989 .0
0
1.4
2
.0
0
13.4
19
28.2
40
1.4
2
8.5
12
37.3
53
2.1
3
7.7
11
-
3
-
1,392
100.0
1,537
1990 .0
0
.6
1
.6
1
13.1
23
23.3
41
2.8
5
12.5
22
37.5
66
3.4
6
6.2
11
-
1
-
1,195
100.0
1,372
1991 1.2
2
1.2
2
.0
0
13.1
22
28.6
48
4.2
7
8.9
15
31.0
52
4.8
8
7.1
12
-
1
-
1,348
100.0
1,517
1993 .3
1
.5
2
.5
2
13.5
52
32.5
125
4.9
19
12.2
47
29.1
112
2.3
9
4.2
16
-
7
-
1,214
100.0
1,606
COL TOTAL .4
4
.7
7
.3
3
12.0
121
28.9
291
4.0
40
11.6
117
33.3
335
3.2
32
5.7
57
-
15
-
6,491
100.0
7,513
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 10
Missing-data codes: 0,98,99
Record/columns: 1/5921-5922


AIDSDEAD
HAS AIDS VICTIM CLOSEST TO R DIED
Text of this Question or Item
1277. We would like to know a few other things about that 
person. 
A. Is that person currently living, or has that person died?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
AIDSDEAD
1
LIVING
2
DIED
8
DK
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1988 36.3
49
63.7
86
-
0
-
4
-
1,342
100.0
1,481
1989 31.0
44
69.0
98
-
1
-
2
-
1,392
100.0
1,537
1990 30.6
52
69.4
118
-
5
-
2
-
1,195
100.0
1,372
1991 28.1
64
71.9
164
-
8
-
6
-
1,275
100.0
1,517
1993 24.1
91
75.9
287
-
7
-
7
-
1,214
100.0
1,606
COL TOTAL 28.5
300
71.5
753
-
21
-
21
-
6,418
100.0
7,513
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 2
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5923


AIDSSEX
SEX OF AIDS VICTIM CLOSEST TO R
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1277. We would like to know a few other things about that 
person. 
B. (Is/Was) that person male or female?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
AIDSSEX
1
MALE
2
FEMALE
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1988 96.3
131
3.7
5
-
3
-
1,342
100.0
1,481
1989 93.0
132
7.0
10
-
3
-
1,392
100.0
1,537
1990 90.9
160
9.1
16
-
1
-
1,195
100.0
1,372
1991 92.4
220
7.6
18
-
4
-
1,275
100.0
1,517
1993 91.4
352
8.6
33
-
7
-
1,214
100.0
1,606
COL TOTAL 92.4
995
7.6
82
-
18
-
6,418
100.0
7,513
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 2
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5924


AIDSAGE
AGE OF AIDS VICTIM CLOSEST TO R
Text of this Question or Item
1277. We would like to know a few other things about that 
person. 
C. How old (is/was) that person? (Is/Was) (he/she) . . . (READ 
LIST)
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
AIDSAGE
1
10 YEARS OR UNDER
2
11-20
3
21-40
4
41 YEAR OR OLDER
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1988 .0
0
3.7
5
72.8
99
23.5
32
-
3
-
1,342
100.0
1,481
1989 .7
1
2.8
4
81.1
116
15.4
22
-
2
-
1,392
100.0
1,537
1990 .6
1
3.4
6
78.4
138
17.6
31
-
1
-
1,195
100.0
1,372
1991 .4
1
3.0
7
78.4
185
18.2
43
-
6
-
1,275
100.0
1,517
1993 .3
1
2.1
8
76.9
296
20.8
80
-
7
-
1,214
100.0
1,606
COL TOTAL .4
4
2.8
30
77.5
834
19.3
208
-
19
-
6,418
100.0
7,513
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 4
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5925


AIDSRACE
RACE OF AIDS VICTIM CLOSEST TO R
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1277. We would like to know a few other things about that 
person. 
D. What (is/was) that person's race? (Is/Was) it black, white, 
hispanic or other?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
AIDSRACE
1
BLACK
2
WHITE
3
HISPANIC
4
OTHER
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1988 18.2
25
71.5
98
7.3
10
2.9
4
-
2
-
1,342
100.0
1,481
1989 11.9
17
76.9
110
11.2
16
.0
0
-
2
-
1,392
100.0
1,537
1990 14.8
26
75.0
132
8.5
15
1.7
3
-
1
-
1,195
100.0
1,372
1991 19.9
47
75.8
179
3.4
8
.8
2
-
6
-
1,275
100.0
1,517
1993 17.7
68
76.4
294
4.9
19
1.0
4
-
7
-
1,214
100.0
1,606
COL TOTAL 17.0
183
75.5
813
6.3
68
1.2
13
-
18
-
6,418
100.0
7,513
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 4
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5926


AIDSREG
REGION OF AIDS VICTIM CLOSEST TO R
Text of this Question or Item
1277. We would like to know a few other things about that 
person. 
E. What state did this person live in?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
AIDSREG
0
FOREIGN
1
NEW ENGLAND
2
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
3
E. NOR. CENTRAL
4
W. NOR. CENTRAL
5
SOUTH ATLANTIC
6
E. SOU. CENTRAL
7
W. SOU. CENTRAL
8
MOUNTAIN
9
PACIFIC
99
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 .0
0
2.8
4
16.9
24
9.9
14
7.7
11
19.0
27
2.1
3
12.0
17
5.6
8
23.9
34
-
3
-
1,392
100.0
1,537
1990 1.1
2
5.1
9
22.3
39
12.6
22
6.3
11
18.3
32
3.4
6
5.7
10
5.7
10
19.4
34
-
2
-
1,195
100.0
1,372
1991 1.3
3
5.2
12
16.7
39
12.9
30
6.0
14
16.7
39
2.1
5
7.7
18
5.2
12
26.2
61
-
9
-
1,275
100.0
1,517
1993 1.3
5
5.7
22
16.7
64
11.5
44
4.4
17
19.8
76
4.2
16
8.1
31
3.9
15
24.3
93
-
9
-
1,214
100.0
1,606
COL TOTAL 1.1
10
5.0
47
17.8
166
11.8
110
5.7
53
18.6
174
3.2
30
8.1
76
4.8
45
23.8
222
-
23
-
5,076
100.0
6,032
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
Maximum code defined as valid: 9
Missing-data codes: -1,98,99
Record/columns: 1/5927-5928


AIDSWHO2
RS RELATION. TO 2ND CLOSEST AIDS VICTIM
Text of this Question or Item
1278. Think about the person you have known next best, living or 
dead, who came down with AIDS. Please tell me the letter of the 
category on the card which best describes your relationship to 
that person.
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
AIDSWHO2
2
PARTNER OR LOVER
3
SON OR DAUGHTER
4
OTHER RELATIVE
5
FRIEND
6
NEIGHBOR
7
CO-WORKER
8
ACQUAINTANCE
9
PATIENT
10
OTHER
99
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 .0
0
.0
0
4.3
2
36.2
17
2.1
1
6.4
3
42.6
20
2.1
1
6.4
3
-
4
-
1,486
100.0
1,537
1990 .0
0
.0
0
4.3
2
28.3
13
2.2
1
10.9
5
41.3
19
8.7
4
4.3
2
-
2
-
1,324
100.0
1,372
1991 1.1
1
2.2
2
5.5
5
26.4
24
7.7
7
6.6
6
33.0
30
8.8
8
8.8
8
-
4
-
1,422
100.0
1,517
1993 .0
0
.0
0
5.7
11
26.6
51
3.6
7
15.1
29
39.1
75
4.7
9
5.2
10
-
7
-
1,407
100.0
1,606
COL TOTAL .3
1
.5
2
5.3
20
27.9
105
4.3
16
11.4
43
38.3
144
5.9
22
6.1
23
-
17
-
5,639
100.0
6,032
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 10
Missing-data codes: 0,98,99
Record/columns: 1/5929-5930


AIDSDED2
HAS AIDS VICTIM 2ND CLOSEST TO R DIED
Text of this Question or Item
1279. We would like to know a few other things about that 
person. 
A. Is that person currently living, or has that person died?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
AIDSDED2
1
LIVING
2
DIED
8
DK
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 31.9
15
68.1
32
-
0
-
4
-
1,486
100.0
1,537
1990 55.8
24
44.2
19
-
3
-
2
-
1,324
100.0
1,372
1991 37.5
33
62.5
55
-
3
-
4
-
1,422
100.0
1,517
1993 35.8
68
64.2
122
-
2
-
7
-
1,407
100.0
1,606
COL TOTAL 38.0
140
62.0
228
-
8
-
17
-
5,639
100.0
6,032
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 2
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5931


AIDSSEX2
SEX OF AIDS VICTIM 2ND CLOSEST TO R
Text of this Question or Item
1279. We would like to know a few other things about that 
person. 
B. (Is/Was) that person male or female?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
AIDSSEX2
1
MALE
2
FEMALE
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 87.2
41
12.8
6
-
4
-
1,486
100.0
1,537
1990 100.0
46
.0
0
-
2
-
1,324
100.0
1,372
1991 89.0
81
11.0
10
-
4
-
1,422
100.0
1,517
1993 91.1
175
8.9
17
-
7
-
1,407
100.0
1,606
COL TOTAL 91.2
343
8.8
33
-
17
-
5,639
100.0
6,032
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 2
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5932


AIDSAGE2
AGE OF AIDS VICTIM 2ND CLOSEST TO R
Text of this Question or Item
1279. We would like to know a few other things about that 
person. 
C. How old (is/was) that person? (Is/Was) (he/she) . . . (READ 
LIST)
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
AIDSAGE2
1
10 YEARS OR UNDER
2
11-20
3
21-40
4
41 YEAR OR OLDER
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 2.1
1
6.2
3
72.9
35
18.8
9
-
3
-
1,486
100.0
1,537
1990 2.2
1
4.3
2
80.4
37
13.0
6
-
2
-
1,324
100.0
1,372
1991 2.2
2
1.1
1
76.7
69
20.0
18
-
5
-
1,422
100.0
1,517
1993 .5
1
3.1
6
75.9
145
20.4
39
-
8
-
1,407
100.0
1,606
COL TOTAL 1.3
5
3.2
12
76.3
286
19.2
72
-
18
-
5,639
100.0
6,032
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 4
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5933


AIDSRAC2
RACE OF AIDS VICTIM 2ND CLOSEST TO R
Text of this Question or Item
1279. We would like to know a few other things about that 
person. 
D. What (is/was) that person's race? (Is/Was) it black, white, 
hispanic or other?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
AIDSRAC2
1
BLACK
2
WHITE
3
HISPANIC
4
OTHER
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 27.1
13
66.7
32
4.2
2
2.1
1
-
3
-
1,486
100.0
1,537
1990 13.0
6
80.4
37
6.5
3
.0
0
-
2
-
1,324
100.0
1,372
1991 14.4
13
77.8
70
6.7
6
1.1
1
-
5
-
1,422
100.0
1,517
1993 22.5
43
68.6
131
7.3
14
1.6
3
-
8
-
1,407
100.0
1,606
COL TOTAL 20.0
75
72.0
270
6.7
25
1.3
5
-
18
-
5,639
100.0
6,032
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 4
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5934


AIDSREG2
REGION OF AIDS VICTIM 2ND CLOSEST TO R
Text of this Question or Item
1279. We would like to know a few other things about that 
person. 
E. What state did this person live in?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
AIDSREG2
0
FOREIGN
1
NEW ENGLAND
2
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
3
E. NOR. CENTRAL
4
W. NOR. CENTRAL
5
SOUTH ATLANTIC
6
E. SOU. CENTRAL
7
W. SOU. CENTRAL
8
MOUNTAIN
9
PACIFIC
99
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 .0
0
4.3
2
21.7
10
6.5
3
2.2
1
21.7
10
2.2
1
19.6
9
.0
0
21.7
10
-
5
-
1,486
100.0
1,537
1990 .0
0
.0
0
15.2
7
13.0
6
4.3
2
28.3
13
2.2
1
8.7
4
8.7
4
19.6
9
-
2
-
1,324
100.0
1,372
1991 .0
0
3.3
3
17.8
16
12.2
11
3.3
3
20.0
18
1.1
1
7.8
7
2.2
2
32.2
29
-
5
-
1,422
100.0
1,517
1993 1.6
3
9.5
18
17.5
33
12.2
23
1.1
2
19.0
36
4.2
8
9.0
17
4.8
9
21.2
40
-
10
-
1,407
100.0
1,606
COL TOTAL .8
3
6.2
23
17.8
66
11.6
43
2.2
8
20.8
77
3.0
11
10.0
37
4.0
15
23.7
88
-
22
-
5,639
100.0
6,032
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
Maximum code defined as valid: 9
Missing-data codes: -1,98,99
Record/columns: 1/5935-5936


AIDSWHO3
RS RELAT. TO 3RD CLOSEST AIDS VICTIM TO R
Text of this Question or Item
1280. Think about the person you have known next best, living or 
dead, who came down with AIDS. Please tell me the letter of the 
category on the card which best describes your relationship to 
that person.
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
AIDSWHO3
3
SON OR DAUGHTER
4
OTHER RELATIVE
5
FRIEND
6
NEIGHBOR
7
CO-WORKER
8
ACQUAINTANCE
9
PATIENT
10
OTHER
99
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 .0
0
.0
0
31.2
5
6.2
1
12.5
2
50.0
8
.0
0
.0
0
-
4
-
1,517
100.0
1,537
1990 .0
0
.0
0
25.0
6
4.2
1
16.7
4
33.3
8
12.5
3
8.3
2
-
1
-
1,347
100.0
1,372
1991 2.1
1
.0
0
36.2
17
2.1
1
6.4
3
36.2
17
12.8
6
4.3
2
-
4
-
1,466
100.0
1,517
1993 .0
0
2.7
3
27.3
30
1.8
2
9.1
10
45.5
50
10.0
11
3.6
4
-
6
-
1,490
100.0
1,606
COL TOTAL .5
1
1.5
3
29.4
58
2.5
5
9.6
19
42.1
83
10.2
20
4.1
8
-
15
-
5,820
100.0
6,032
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 10
Missing-data codes: 0,98,99
Record/columns: 1/5937-5938


AIDSDED3
HAS AIDS VICTIM 3RD CLOSEST TO R DIED
Text of this Question or Item
1281. We would like to know a few other things about that 
person. 
A. Is that person currently living, or has that person died?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
AIDSDED3
1
LIVING
2
DIED
8
DK
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 76.5
13
23.5
4
-
0
-
3
-
1,517
100.0
1,537
1990 45.8
11
54.2
13
-
0
-
1
-
1,347
100.0
1,372
1991 38.6
17
61.4
27
-
2
-
5
-
1,466
100.0
1,517
1993 31.2
34
68.8
75
-
1
-
6
-
1,490
100.0
1,606
COL TOTAL 38.7
75
61.3
119
-
3
-
15
-
5,820
100.0
6,032
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 2
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5939


AIDSSEX3
SEX OF AIDS VICTIM 3RD CLOSEST TO R
Text of this Question or Item
1281. We would like to know a few other things about that 
person. 
B. (Is/Was) that person male or female?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
AIDSSEX3
1
MALE
2
FEMALE
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 94.1
16
5.9
1
-
3
-
1,517
100.0
1,537
1990 95.8
23
4.2
1
-
1
-
1,347
100.0
1,372
1991 93.5
43
6.5
3
-
5
-
1,466
100.0
1,517
1993 91.8
101
8.2
9
-
6
-
1,490
100.0
1,606
COL TOTAL 92.9
183
7.1
14
-
15
-
5,820
100.0
6,032
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 2
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5940


AIDSAGE3
AGE OF AIDS VICTIM 3RD CLOSEST TO R
Text of this Question or Item
1281. We would like to know a few other things about that 
person. 
C. How old (is/was) that person? (Is/Was) (he/she) . . . (READ 
LIST)
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
AIDSAGE3
1
10 YEARS OR UNDER
2
11-20
3
21-40
4
41 YEAR OR OLDER
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 .0
0
.0
0
88.2
15
11.8
2
-
3
-
1,517
100.0
1,537
1990 .0
0
4.2
1
79.2
19
16.7
4
-
1
-
1,347
100.0
1,372
1991 2.2
1
6.5
3
80.4
37
10.9
5
-
5
-
1,466
100.0
1,517
1993 .9
1
1.8
2
80.0
88
17.3
19
-
6
-
1,490
100.0
1,606
COL TOTAL 1.0
2
3.0
6
80.7
159
15.2
30
-
15
-
5,820
100.0
6,032
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 4
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5941


AIDSRAC3
RACE OF AIDS VICTIM 3RD CLOEST TO R
Text of this Question or Item
1281. We would like to know a few other things about that 
person. 
D. What (is/was) that person's race? (Is/Was) it black, white, 
hispanic or other?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
AIDSRAC3
1
BLACK
2
WHITE
3
HISPANIC
4
OTHER
9
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 5.9
1
88.2
15
5.9
1
.0
0
-
3
-
1,517
100.0
1,537
1990 8.3
2
75.0
18
16.7
4
.0
0
-
1
-
1,347
100.0
1,372
1991 17.8
8
75.6
34
6.7
3
.0
0
-
6
-
1,466
100.0
1,517
1993 18.2
20
68.2
75
9.1
10
4.5
5
-
6
-
1,490
100.0
1,606
COL TOTAL 15.8
31
72.4
142
9.2
18
2.6
5
-
16
-
5,820
100.0
6,032
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 1
Maximum code defined as valid: 4
Missing-data codes: 0,8,9
Record/column: 1/5942


AIDSREG3
REGION OF AIDS VICTIM 3RD CLOSEST TO R
Text of this Question or Item
1281. We would like to know a few other things about that 
person. 
E. What state did this person live in?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
AIDSREG3
1
NEW ENGLAND
2
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
3
E. NOR. CENTRAL
4
W. NOR. CENTRAL
5
SOUTH ATLANTIC
6
E. SOU. CENTRAL
7
W. SOU. CENTRAL
8
MOUNTAIN
9
PACIFIC
99
NA
(No Data) ROW
TOTAL
YEAR 1989 6.2
1
18.8
3
6.2
1
.0
0
25.0
4
.0
0
25.0
4
.0
0
18.8
3
-
4
-
1,517
100.0
1,537
1990 .0
0
29.2
7
16.7
4
.0
0
20.8
5
4.2
1
4.2
1
4.2
1
20.8
5
-
1
-
1,347
100.0
1,372
1991 2.3
1
18.2
8
13.6
6
4.5
2
18.2
8
.0
0
4.5
2
2.3
1
36.4
16
-
7
-
1,466
100.0
1,517
1993 4.5
5
21.8
24
10.9
12
2.7
3
19.1
21
2.7
3
8.2
9
7.3
8
22.7
25
-
6
-
1,490
100.0
1,606
COL TOTAL 3.6
7
21.6
42
11.9
23
2.6
5
19.6
38
2.1
4
8.2
16
5.2
10
25.3<