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4/22/02: Discrimination as the cause of racial inequality     

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Question:

Source:  NORC General Social Survey (variable: Racdif1). To extract these data: Use Internet Explorer, go to the ICPSR\NORC website, choose analyze. Select frequencies and crosstabulations and select start. Specify year as the row variable, racdif1 as the column variable, and race as the control. Percentage by rows.   Copy the contents of the cells of one of control the tables.  Paste into Excel.  Highlight the year columns and format the cells (Format | Cells | Alignment, uncheck merge cells).  Sort the table on the year variable.  This will align the years and percentages in adjacent columns.  Repeat for the other control table.