Southern Focus Poll, Non-South Survey, Spring 1998

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RELIFDIB(Percentages are unweighted) BY RANDOM ASSIGNMENT THE OTHER HALF OF RESPONDENTS WERE ASKED THIS QUESTION: Do you believe there is a life after death, or not?   1) YES   3) NOT SURE   2) NO

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
YES	161	72.9%	72.9%	-0.56
NOT SURE	21	9.5%	82.4%	2.51
NO	39	17.6%	100.0%	0.97

Variable Comparisons

Sex Race Marital status Religion Political party Education Household income

Sex (I-SEX)

	MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
YES	68.7% 57	75.4% 104	72.9% 161
NOT SURE	8.4% 7	10.1% 14	9.5% 21
NO	22.9% 19	14.5% 20	17.6% 39
TOTAL	100.0% 83	100.0% 138	221

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Native American	Asian	Other	TOTAL
YES	72.0% 134	80.0% 8	66.7% 2	100.0% 5	66.7% 8	72.7% 157
NOT SURE	10.8% 20	0.0% 0	33.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	9.7% 21
NO	17.2% 32	20.0% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	33.3% 4	17.6% 38
TOTAL	100.0% 186	100.0% 10	100.0% 3	100.0% 5	100.0% 12	216

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	MARRIED	DIVORCED	SEPARATED	WIDOWED	SINGLE	TOTAL
YES	74.1% 86	71.9% 23	80.0% 4	66.7% 14	71.7% 33	72.7% 160
NOT SURE	7.8% 9	12.5% 4	0.0% 0	19.0% 4	8.7% 4	9.5% 21
NO	18.1% 21	15.6% 5	20.0% 1	14.3% 3	19.6% 9	17.7% 39
TOTAL	100.0% 116	100.0% 32	100.0% 5	100.0% 21	100.0% 46	220

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other	None	TOTAL
YES	78.4% 76	77.5% 55	33.3% 3	80.0% 12	35.7% 5	73.3% 151
NOT SURE	8.2% 8	12.7% 9	11.1% 1	6.7% 1	0.0% 0	9.2% 19
NO	13.4% 13	9.9% 7	55.6% 5	13.3% 2	64.3% 9	17.5% 36
TOTAL	100.0% 97	100.0% 71	100.0% 9	100.0% 15	100.0% 14	206

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	REPUBLICAN	DEMOCRAT	INDEPENDENT	OTHER	TOTAL
YES	83.9% 47	68.7% 57	68.2% 45	72.7% 8	72.7% 157
NOT SURE	7.1% 4	9.6% 8	12.1% 8	9.1% 1	9.7% 21
NO	8.9% 5	21.7% 18	19.7% 13	18.2% 2	17.6% 38
TOTAL	100.0% 56	100.0% 83	100.0% 66	100.0% 11	216

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than High School	High School graduate	Some college	College graduate	Post college graduate	TOTAL
YES	57.1% 12	63.8% 37	86.2% 50	73.9% 34	72.2% 26	72.6% 159
NOT SURE	14.3% 3	17.2% 10	5.2% 3	6.5% 3	5.6% 2	9.6% 21
NO	28.6% 6	19.0% 11	8.6% 5	19.6% 9	22.2% 8	17.8% 39
TOTAL	100.0% 21	100.0% 58	100.0% 58	100.0% 46	100.0% 36	219

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
YES	72.7% 8	69.6% 16	66.7% 24	85.7% 24	80.0% 16	74.6% 88
NOT SURE	0.0% 0	13.0% 3	11.1% 4	3.6% 1	10.0% 2	8.5% 10
NO	27.3% 3	17.4% 4	22.2% 8	10.7% 3	10.0% 2	16.9% 20
TOTAL	100.0% 11	100.0% 23	100.0% 36	100.0% 28	100.0% 20	118