This study contains data on 2,238 university students in Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia and their attitudes towards certain nationals and ethnic groups in the period 1970-1971. Respondents were asked questions in their native language about their attitudes towards certain groups in order to determine their social and international alienation from these groups. Demographic variables provide information on age, sex, nationality, ethnicity, religion, languages spoken, and occupation.

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A total of 2,238 randomly selected university students in Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia in the period 1970-1971.

Datasets: DS1: Attitudinal Distance in Southeast Asia, 1970-1971