Just the social facts, ma'am
Friday, May 30, 2014
Crime and perception
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Beginning in 1972, the Gallup Poll asked "is there more crime in this area than there was a year ago, or less?" Around 1990, they...
Saturday, May 24, 2014
Principle or prejudice?
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Many liberals argue that the Tea Party and related conservative movements are basically about race. The idea is that latent racial fears an...
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Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Capitalism, Socialism, and Education
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Continuing with the survey I discussed in my last post, positive views of big business and socialism declined with education: ...
Friday, May 16, 2014
Capitalism, Socialism, and Age
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A while ago, I had a post about views of capitalism and socialism . A Gallup News Service poll from November 2012 asked people if they had ...
Monday, May 12, 2014
Use every man after his desert, and who should 'scape whipping?
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Every once in a while I see a survey result that really surprises me. I ran across this one recently, from a survey conducted by ICR in 199...
Sunday, May 4, 2014
Exceptionalism at the top
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Almost everyone who's been paying attention agrees that over the last 30-40 years, the share of total income going to people near the to...
Thursday, May 1, 2014
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Recently published and freely available in the online journal Sociological Science : Simon Cheng and David Weakliem, "Beyond the One...
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