GSS dataset for in-class exercise
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The General Social Survey polls individuals about their attitudes and beliefs.
This dataset is contains a selection of variables relevant to predicting attitudes
towards racist college professors.
Format
A data frame with 1,974 rows and 19 variables:
- colrac
College Teaching: Allow Racist to Teach
- age
Respondent's Age
- authoritarianism
Authoritarianism Scale
- black
Is Respondent African American?
- degree
Respondent's Highest Degree
- egalit_scale
Egalitarianism Scale
- grass
Should Marijuana Be Made Legal?
- hispanic_2
Is Respondent Hispanic?
- income06
Total Family Income
- owngun
Have Gun in Home
- partyid_3
Party Id: 3 Categories
- polviews
Ideological Self-Placement
- pray
How Often Does Respondent Pray
- sex
Respondent's Sex
- social_cons3
Social Conservatism
- south
Respondent from South?
- tolerance
Tolerance Scale
- wordsum
Number Words Correct in Vocabulary Test
- zodiac
Respondent's Astrological Sign