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| 1998 | 1999 | |
| Good Chance Jobs (Gallup) | ||
Not as good a chance |
54% | 59% |
As good/same chance |
46 | 41 |
Good Chance Jobs (Gallup): "For the next few questions I'd like you to think about your own community. In general, do you think blacks have as good a chance as white people in your community to get any kind of job for which they are qualified, or don't you think they have as good a chance?" Data were collected by telephone interview.
1. As good a chance
2. Not as good a chance
3. Volunteered: same chance