Table 3.
Demographics of PolRace * responses.
| Characteristic | Total | PolRace | PolRace | p-Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | Mostly Responsible for Their Own |
Racial Discrimination Main Reason |
||
| N = 1030 | n = 494 | n = 536 | ||
| Age (in years) | 48.83 | 51.81 | 46.09 | <0.001 |
| Sex | 0.003 | |||
| Male | 489 | 258 | 231 | |
| Female | 541 | 236 | 305 | |
| Ethnicity | 0.224 | |||
| Hispanic or Latino | 123 | 53 | 70 | |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 889 | 435 | 454 | |
| Race | <0.001 | |||
| White | 552 | 313 | 239 | |
| Black or African American | 238 | 73 | 165 | |
| Asian | 119 | 59 | 60 | |
| American Indian or Alaska | ||||
| Native or Native Hawaiian | ||||
| Or Pacific Islander | 28 | 14 | 14 | |
| Other | 56 | 22 | 34 | |
| Mixed | 37 | 13 | 24 |
Note: * Survey item: Blacks who can’t get ahead in this country are mostly responsible for their own condition, or Racial discrimination is the main reason why many black people can’t get ahead these days.