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GSS 1972-2024 Cumulative Datafile - Release 3
Race
raceacs1white
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What is your race? Indicate one or more races that you consider yourself to be. White
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24.5 | 2,642 | 0 | no | |
| 75.5 | 8,136 | 1 | yes | |
| 32 | .d | don't know | ||
| 51 | .n | no answer | ||
| 24 | .r | refused | ||
| 64,814 | .y | not available in this year | ||
| 100.0 | 75,699 | Total |
| Properties | |
|---|---|
| Data type: | numeric |
| Missing-data codes: | .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z |
raceacs2black
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What is your race? Indicate one or more races that you consider yourself to be. Black or African American
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.4 | 9,101 | 0 | no | |
| 15.6 | 1,677 | 1 | yes | |
| 32 | .d | don't know | ||
| 51 | .n | no answer | ||
| 24 | .r | refused | ||
| 64,814 | .y | not available in this year | ||
| 100.0 | 75,699 | Total |
| Properties | |
|---|---|
| Data type: | numeric |
| Missing-data codes: | .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z |
raceacs3american indian or alaska native
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What is your race? Indicate one or more races that you consider yourself to be. American Indian or Alaska Native
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96.4 | 10,389 | 0 | no | |
| 3.6 | 389 | 1 | yes | |
| 32 | .d | don't know | ||
| 51 | .n | no answer | ||
| 24 | .r | refused | ||
| 64,814 | .y | not available in this year | ||
| 100.0 | 75,699 | Total |
| Properties | |
|---|---|
| Data type: | numeric |
| Missing-data codes: | .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z |
raceacs4asian indian
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What is your race? Indicate one or more races that you consider yourself to be. Asian Indian
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.7 | 10,639 | 0 | no | |
| 1.3 | 139 | 1 | yes | |
| 32 | .d | don't know | ||
| 51 | .n | no answer | ||
| 24 | .r | refused | ||
| 64,814 | .y | not available in this year | ||
| 100.0 | 75,699 | Total |
| Properties | |
|---|---|
| Data type: | numeric |
| Missing-data codes: | .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z |
raceacs5chinese
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What is your race? Indicate one or more races that you consider yourself to be. Chinese
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.8 | 10,650 | 0 | no | |
| 1.2 | 128 | 1 | yes | |
| 32 | .d | don't know | ||
| 51 | .n | no answer | ||
| 24 | .r | refused | ||
| 64,814 | .y | not available in this year | ||
| 100.0 | 75,699 | Total |
| Properties | |
|---|---|
| Data type: | numeric |
| Missing-data codes: | .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z |
raceacs6filipino
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What is your race? Indicate one or more races that you consider yourself to be. Filipino
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99.2 | 10,695 | 0 | no | |
| 0.8 | 83 | 1 | yes | |
| 32 | .d | don't know | ||
| 51 | .n | no answer | ||
| 24 | .r | refused | ||
| 64,814 | .y | not available in this year | ||
| 100.0 | 75,699 | Total |
| Properties | |
|---|---|
| Data type: | numeric |
| Missing-data codes: | .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z |
raceacs7japanese
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What is your race? Indicate one or more races that you consider yourself to be. Japanese
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99.5 | 10,728 | 0 | no | |
| 0.5 | 50 | 1 | yes | |
| 32 | .d | don't know | ||
| 51 | .n | no answer | ||
| 24 | .r | refused | ||
| 64,814 | .y | not available in this year | ||
| 100.0 | 75,699 | Total |
| Properties | |
|---|---|
| Data type: | numeric |
| Missing-data codes: | .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z |
raceacs8korean
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What is your race? Indicate one or more races that you consider yourself to be. Korean
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99.6 | 10,732 | 0 | no | |
| 0.4 | 46 | 1 | yes | |
| 32 | .d | don't know | ||
| 51 | .n | no answer | ||
| 24 | .r | refused | ||
| 64,814 | .y | not available in this year | ||
| 100.0 | 75,699 | Total |
| Properties | |
|---|---|
| Data type: | numeric |
| Missing-data codes: | .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z |
raceacs9vietnamese
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What is your race? Indicate one or more races that you consider yourself to be. Vietnamese
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99.8 | 10,752 | 0 | no | |
| 0.2 | 26 | 1 | yes | |
| 32 | .d | don't know | ||
| 51 | .n | no answer | ||
| 24 | .r | refused | ||
| 64,814 | .y | not available in this year | ||
| 100.0 | 75,699 | Total |
| Properties | |
|---|---|
| Data type: | numeric |
| Missing-data codes: | .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z |
raceacs10other asian
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What is your race? Indicate one or more races that you consider yourself to be. Other Asian
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99.3 | 10,705 | 0 | no | |
| 0.7 | 73 | 1 | yes | |
| 32 | .d | don't know | ||
| 51 | .n | no answer | ||
| 24 | .r | refused | ||
| 64,814 | .y | not available in this year | ||
| 100.0 | 75,699 | Total |
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|---|---|
| Data type: | numeric |
| Missing-data codes: | .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z |
raceacs11native hawaiian
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What is your race? Indicate one or more races that you consider yourself to be. Native Hawaiian As of 2024, RACEACS11 has been recoded into RACEACS14 as "Other Pacific Islander".
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99.9 | 7,509 | 0 | no | |
| 0.1 | 11 | 1 | yes | |
| 14 | .d | don't know | ||
| 27 | .n | no answer | ||
| 15 | .r | refused | ||
| 68,123 | .y | not available in this year | ||
| 100.0 | 75,699 | Total |
| Properties | |
|---|---|
| Data type: | numeric |
| Missing-data codes: | .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z |
raceacs12guamanian or chamorro
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What is your race? Indicate one or more races that you consider yourself to be. Guamanian or Chamorro As of 2024, RACEACS12 has been recoded into RACEACS14 as "Other Pacific Islander."
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99.9 | 7,514 | 0 | no | |
| 0.1 | 6 | 1 | yes | |
| 14 | .d | don't know | ||
| 27 | .n | no answer | ||
| 15 | .r | refused | ||
| 68,123 | .y | not available in this year | ||
| 100.0 | 75,699 | Total |
| Properties | |
|---|---|
| Data type: | numeric |
| Missing-data codes: | .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z |
raceacs13samoan
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What is your race? Indicate one or more races that you consider yourself to be. Samoan As of 2024, RACEACS13 has been recoded into RACEACS14 as "Other Pacific Islander."
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99.9 | 7,513 | 0 | no | |
| 0.1 | 7 | 1 | yes | |
| 14 | .d | don't know | ||
| 27 | .n | no answer | ||
| 15 | .r | refused | ||
| 68,123 | .y | not available in this year | ||
| 100.0 | 75,699 | Total |
| Properties | |
|---|---|
| Data type: | numeric |
| Missing-data codes: | .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z |
raceacs14native hawaiian or other pacific islander
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What is your race? Indicate one or more races that you consider yourself to be. Other Pacific Islander As of 2024, RACEACS14 has been recoded to include RACEACS11 (Native Hawaiian), RACEACS12 (Guamanian or Chamorro), and RACEACS13 (Samoan). This has been retroactively applied to all previous years of RACEACS14. The original RACEACS14 containing data from 2021 to 2022 has been renamed RACEACS14_2122.
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99.9 | 75,569 | 0 | no | |
| 0.1 | 47 | 1 | yes | |
| 32 | .d | don't know | ||
| 51 | .n | no answer | ||
| 100.0 | 75,699 | Total |
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| Data type: | numeric |
| Missing-data codes: | .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z |
raceacs15some other race
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What is your race? Indicate one or more races that you consider yourself to be. Some other race
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.6 | 10,626 | 0 | no | |
| 1.4 | 152 | 1 | yes | |
| 32 | .d | don't know | ||
| 51 | .n | no answer | ||
| 24 | .r | refused | ||
| 64,814 | .y | not available in this year | ||
| 100.0 | 75,699 | Total |
| Properties | |
|---|---|
| Data type: | numeric |
| Missing-data codes: | .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z |
raceacs16hispanic
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What is your race? Indicate one or more races that you consider yourself to be. Hispanic or Latino
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95.5 | 10,299 | 0 | no | |
| 4.5 | 489 | 1 | yes | |
| 30 | .d | don't know | ||
| 43 | .n | no answer | ||
| 24 | .r | refused | ||
| 64,814 | .y | not available in this year | ||
| 100.0 | 75,699 | Total |
| Properties | |
|---|---|
| Data type: | numeric |
| Missing-data codes: | .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z |
College Respondent Attended
baraterate of ba degree earning in college respondent attended
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In what year did you receive the (COLLEGE NAME) degree? C. Graduation Rate
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.5 | 241 | 1 | 0-39.9% | |
| 32.3 | 624 | 2 | 40-57.9% | |
| 55.2 | 1,065 | 3 | 58% or over | |
| 66,902 | .i | iap | ||
| 14 | .n | no answer | ||
| 6,853 | .y | not available in this year | ||
| 100.0 | 75,699 | Total |
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| Data type: | numeric |
| Missing-data codes: | .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z |
eftotlttotal number of students enrolled in college respondent attended
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In what year did you receive the (COLLEGE NAME) degree? B. Total Fall Enrollment
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4 | 33 | 1 | 0-467 students enrolled | |
| 98.6 | 2,298 | 2 | 468 or more students | |
| 66,501 | .i | iap | ||
| 14 | .n | no answer | ||
| 6,853 | .y | not available in this year | ||
| 100.0 | 75,699 | Total |
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|---|---|
| Data type: | numeric |
| Missing-data codes: | .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z |
gradtounderratio of graduate students to undergraduate students in college respondent atten
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In what year did you receive the (COLLEGE NAME) degree? D. Ratio of Graduate to Undergraduate Students
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34.3 | 639 | 1 | 0-.210 graduate student per undergraduate student | |
| 65.7 | 1,225 | 2 | .211 or over | |
| 66,968 | .i | iap | ||
| 14 | .n | no answer | ||
| 6,853 | .y | not available in this year | ||
| 100.0 | 75,699 | Total |
| Properties | |
|---|---|
| Data type: | numeric |
| Missing-data codes: | .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z |