Item

White %

Black %

Chi-Square

Political Views

23.75***

Liberal

27.8

30.7

Moderate

35.7

44.4

Conservative

36.5

24.9

Total

100.0 (2033)

100.0 (466)

Labor Force Status

0.47ns

Working Full-time

46.0

47.0

Working Part-time

11.5

12.1

Not working

42.5

40.9

Total

100.0 (2099)

100.0 (489)

“Are you for or against preferential hiring and promotion of blacks?”

Strongly support

10.5

29.6

91.46***

Support

7.5

11.8

Oppose

31.2

28.0

Strongly Oppose

50.8

30.6

Total

100.0 (1304)

100.0 (304)

“Blacks should work their way up without special favors.”

Strongly agree

38.1

28.6

62.18***

Agree somewhat

27.4

19.6

Neither agree or disagree

15.7

16.7

Disagree somewhat

10.6

12.2

Strongly disagree

8.2

22.8

Total

100.0 (1370)

100.0 (311)