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America Becoming: Racial Trends and Their Consequences, Volume II (2001)
Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education (CBASSE)

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America Becoming: Racial Trends and Their Consequences - Volume II

TABLE 14–14 White Americans’ Stereotypes: Percent Agreeing That Most Group Members…

 

Blacks

Whites

Hispanics

Asians

Jews

Southern Whites

Are Unintelligent

Unintelligent

28.8

6.1

29.1

13.2

7.0

14.3

Neither

45.0

33.3

42.6

38.0

25.9

44.9

Intelligent

20.0

55.4

18.4

37.3

58.8

31.5

DK/NA

6.2

5.2

9.8

11.5

8.3

9.4

Are Lazy

Lazy

44.3

4.9

33.5

15.0

4.7

17.9

Neither

34.0

36.4

33.7

27.7

21.9

41.2

Hardworking

16.8

54.5

23.9

47.2

65.5

32.0

DK/NA

4.9

4.2

9.0

10.1

7.9

8.9

Prefer to Live Off Welfare

Prefer welfare

56.1

3.7

41.6

16.3

2.4

12.9

Neither

26.5

21.5

30.5

31.6

14.6

35.2

Prefer self-support

12.7

70.5

18.3

40.6

75.7

41.4

DK/NA

4.7

4.3

9.7

11.5

7.3

10.5

Are Prone to Violence

Violence prone

50.5

15.7

38.3

17.2

10.1

17.9

Neither

28.3

42.3

34.0

41.1

33.3

45.5

Not violence prone

15.2

36.6

17.8

29.6

46.6

25.9

DK/NA

5.9

5.5

9.8

12.1

10.0

10.7

Note: DK/NA-don’t know or no answer.

SOURCE: Davis and Smith (1990).
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