VAR CF0817 7PT SCHOOL BUSING SCALE COLUMNS 522 - 522 NUMERIC MD EQ 0 There is much discussion about the best way to deal with racial problems. Some people think achieving racial integration of schools is so important that it justifies busing children to schools out of their own neighborhoods. Others think letting children go to their neighborhood schools is so important that they oppose busing. Where would you place yourself on this scale, or haven't you thought much about this? (7-POINT SCALE SHOWN TO R) ------------------------------------------------------------------- USE WEIGHT VARIABLE VCF0009/VCF0009A/VCF0009B. 1. Bus to achieve integration 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Keep children in neighborhood schools 9. DK; haven't thought much about it 0. NA; INAP, no post IW (1980,1984); telephone IW (1984: see VCF0015); question not used 1972: 202 1974: 2288 1976: 3257 1980: 1133 1984: 1074 ==============================