Southern Focus Poll, Non-South Survey, Spring 1998

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PRTYWHEN(Percentages are unweighted) When was the last time you went to a party -- was it in the last week, in the last month, or before that?   1) LAST WEEK   3) BEFORE THAT   4) NEVER GO TO PARTIES   2) LAST MONTH

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
LAST WEEK	113	27.4%	27.4%	-1.34
BEFORE THAT	158	38.3%	65.8%	0.87
NEVER GO TO PARTIES	21	5.1%	70.9%	1.98
LAST MONTH	120	29.1%	100.0%	-0.23

Variable Comparisons

Sex Race Marital status Religion Political party Education Household income

Sex (I-SEX)

	MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
LAST WEEK	32.7% 56	23.7% 57	27.4% 113
BEFORE THAT	35.1% 60	40.7% 98	38.3% 158
NEVER GO TO PARTIES	4.7% 8	5.4% 13	5.1% 21
LAST MONTH	27.5% 47	30.3% 73	29.1% 120
TOTAL	100.0% 171	100.0% 241	412

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Native American	Asian	Other	TOTAL
LAST WEEK	26.4% 93	31.6% 6	40.0% 2	27.3% 3	33.3% 6	27.2% 110
BEFORE THAT	38.9% 137	47.4% 9	60.0% 3	27.3% 3	27.8% 5	38.8% 157
NEVER GO TO PARTIES	4.8% 17	5.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	5.6% 1	4.7% 19
LAST MONTH	29.8% 105	15.8% 3	0.0% 0	45.5% 5	33.3% 6	29.4% 119
TOTAL	100.0% 352	100.0% 19	100.0% 5	100.0% 11	100.0% 18	405

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	MARRIED	DIVORCED	SEPARATED	WIDOWED	SINGLE	TOTAL
LAST WEEK	23.8% 53	22.2% 12	33.3% 2	20.5% 8	42.0% 37	27.3% 112
BEFORE THAT	40.4% 90	42.6% 23	50.0% 3	38.5% 15	30.7% 27	38.5% 158
NEVER GO TO PARTIES	5.8% 13	1.9% 1	16.7% 1	15.4% 6	0.0% 0	5.1% 21
LAST MONTH	30.0% 67	33.3% 18	0.0% 0	25.6% 10	27.3% 24	29.0% 119
TOTAL	100.0% 223	100.0% 54	100.0% 6	100.0% 39	100.0% 88	410

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other	None	TOTAL
LAST WEEK	24.0% 44	33.1% 45	30.8% 4	28.6% 8	33.3% 8	28.4% 109
BEFORE THAT	39.3% 72	33.1% 45	38.5% 5	50.0% 14	25.0% 6	37.0% 142
NEVER GO TO PARTIES	4.9% 9	7.4% 10	7.7% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	5.2% 20
LAST MONTH	31.7% 58	26.5% 36	23.1% 3	21.4% 6	41.7% 10	29.4% 113
TOTAL	100.0% 183	100.0% 136	100.0% 13	100.0% 28	100.0% 24	384

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	REPUBLICAN	DEMOCRAT	INDEPENDENT	OTHER	TOTAL
LAST WEEK	25.0% 27	23.2% 33	33.6% 42	27.3% 6	27.2% 108
BEFORE THAT	43.5% 47	38.0% 54	34.4% 43	31.8% 7	38.0% 151
NEVER GO TO PARTIES	1.9% 2	7.7% 11	3.2% 4	13.6% 3	5.0% 20
LAST MONTH	29.6% 32	31.0% 44	28.8% 36	27.3% 6	29.7% 118
TOTAL	100.0% 108	100.0% 142	100.0% 125	100.0% 22	397

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than High School	High School graduate	Some college	College graduate	Post college graduate	TOTAL
LAST WEEK	13.8% 4	19.1% 22	33.0% 32	33.0% 30	32.5% 25	27.6% 113
BEFORE THAT	48.3% 14	41.7% 48	42.3% 41	31.9% 29	29.9% 23	37.9% 155
NEVER GO TO PARTIES	10.3% 3	8.7% 10	3.1% 3	4.4% 4	1.3% 1	5.1% 21
LAST MONTH	27.6% 8	30.4% 35	21.6% 21	30.8% 28	36.4% 28	29.3% 120
TOTAL	100.0% 29	100.0% 115	100.0% 97	100.0% 91	100.0% 77	409

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Less than $10,000	Less than $20,000	Less than $40,000	Less than $60,000	$60,000 or greater	TOTAL
LAST WEEK	28.6% 4	32.3% 10	25.0% 12	18.9% 7	47.1% 16	29.9% 49
BEFORE THAT	50.0% 7	32.3% 10	41.7% 20	43.2% 16	29.4% 10	38.4% 63
NEVER GO TO PARTIES	7.1% 1	12.9% 4	10.4% 5	2.7% 1	0.0% 0	6.7% 11
LAST MONTH	14.3% 2	22.6% 7	22.9% 11	35.1% 13	23.5% 8	25.0% 41
TOTAL	100.0% 14	100.0% 31	100.0% 48	100.0% 37	100.0% 34	164