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Exercise # 4

Erika D. Richardson

SOWK 300

Tuskegee University

February 6, 2010
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Table 1

Attitudes Towards Rap Music by Age of R (%)

R’s Age

Attitude 18-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Totals

Like It 56.9 64.8 60.6 51.1 77.0

Mixed Feelings 24.5 21.6 23.9 26.0 13.0

Dislike It 18.6 13.6 15.5 22.8 9.9

Totals 100 100 100 100 100

(N) (15) (12) (8) (17) 100

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Table 2

Attitudes towards Rap Music by Age of Respondents Controlling for R’s Race (%)

R’s Age

Attitude 18-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Totals

Black Respondents

Like It 94.3 53.9 80.0 25.8 24.0

Mixed Feelings 2.0 35.6 8.6 54.6 22.2

Dislike It 13.7 22.0 11.4 21.1 32.6

Totals 100 100 100 100 100

(N) (11) (26) (14) (6) 100

White Respondents

Like It 43.6 57.7 58.0 61.4 48.6

Mixed Feelings 55.4 13.0 26.3 30.0 22.2

Dislike It 3.0 30.3 15.6 8.6 4.9

Totals 100 100 100 100 100

(N) (34) (9) (16) (15) 100