Taking all respondents together, what is the modal category of the variable IMMCULT?

A researcher is interested to know whether people of different racial-ethnic groups tend to hold different ideas about American cultural diversity. She creates Figure 4.1, where RACEHISP is a variable that indicates respondents’ self-identification as non-Hispanic white, Black or African American, non-Black Hispanic, or another racial/ethnic minority group. IMMCULT is a variable corresponding to the question “How much do you agree of disagree with the following statements? ‘American culture is generally undermined by immigrants.’



Figure 4.1





a. Agree Strongly

b. Agree

c. Disagree

d. Disagree Strongly


c. Disagree

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