Southern Focus Poll, Non-South Survey, Spring 1998

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PRTYDRES(Percentages are unweighted) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE GONE TO A PARTY AT LEAST IN THE LAST MONTH: Was the most recent party you attended dress-up or casual? IF RESPONDENT ASKS WHAT WE MEAN BY DRESS-UP SAY: 'Did the men wear coats and ties?'   1) DRESS-UP   2) CASUAL

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
DRESS-UP	60	15.9%	15.9%	-2.30
CASUAL	317	84.1%	100.0%	0.43

Variable Comparisons

Sex Race Marital status Religion Political party Education Household income

Sex (I-SEX)

	MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
DRESS-UP	17.0% 27	15.1% 33	15.9% 60
CASUAL	83.0% 132	84.9% 185	84.1% 317
TOTAL	100.0% 159	100.0% 218	377

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Native American	Asian	Other	TOTAL
DRESS-UP	13.6% 44	41.2% 7	20.0% 1	10.0% 1	41.2% 7	16.1% 60
CASUAL	86.4% 280	58.8% 10	80.0% 4	90.0% 9	58.8% 10	83.9% 313
TOTAL	100.0% 324	100.0% 17	100.0% 5	100.0% 10	100.0% 17	373

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	MARRIED	DIVORCED	SEPARATED	WIDOWED	SINGLE	TOTAL
DRESS-UP	16.7% 34	15.4% 8	0.0% 0	25.8% 8	11.8% 10	16.0% 60
CASUAL	83.3% 170	84.6% 44	100.0% 4	74.2% 23	88.2% 75	84.0% 316
TOTAL	100.0% 204	100.0% 52	100.0% 4	100.0% 31	100.0% 85	376

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other	None	TOTAL
DRESS-UP	15.9% 27	16.7% 20	8.3% 1	17.9% 5	4.8% 1	15.4% 54
CASUAL	84.1% 143	83.3% 100	91.7% 11	82.1% 23	95.2% 20	84.6% 297
TOTAL	100.0% 170	100.0% 120	100.0% 12	100.0% 28	100.0% 21	351

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	REPUBLICAN	DEMOCRAT	INDEPENDENT	OTHER	TOTAL
DRESS-UP	17.5% 18	16.5% 21	12.8% 15	16.7% 3	15.6% 57
CASUAL	82.5% 85	83.5% 106	87.2% 102	83.3% 15	84.4% 308
TOTAL	100.0% 103	100.0% 127	100.0% 117	100.0% 18	365

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than High School	High School graduate	Some college	College graduate	Post college graduate	TOTAL
DRESS-UP	16.0% 4	12.0% 12	18.5% 17	19.0% 16	13.7% 10	15.8% 59
CASUAL	84.0% 21	88.0% 88	81.5% 75	81.0% 68	86.3% 63	84.2% 315
TOTAL	100.0% 25	100.0% 100	100.0% 92	100.0% 84	100.0% 73	374

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
DRESS-UP	23.1% 3	14.8% 4	17.1% 7	8.6% 3	24.2% 8	16.8% 25
CASUAL	76.9% 10	85.2% 23	82.9% 34	91.4% 32	75.8% 25	83.2% 124
TOTAL	100.0% 13	100.0% 27	100.0% 41	100.0% 35	100.0% 33	149