Religion and Politics Survey, 1996 - Analysis
PRTAFFL (Weighted by WEIGHT)
In politics TODAY, do you consider yourself a Republican, Democrat, or Independent?
Percent | Cumulative Percent | |
---|---|---|
1) Republican | 29.1% | 29.1% |
2) Democrat | 33.3% | 62.4% |
3) Independent | 34.0% | 96.4% |
4) No preference | 2.2% | 98.6% |
5) Other party | 0.2% | 98.8% |
6) Don't know/Refused | 1.2% | 100.0% |
Age (I-AGE)
18 - 29 years | 30 - 49 years | 50 and older | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | 28.0% | 31.1% | 27.8% | 5 | 29.3% |
Democrat | 28.5% | 30.9% | 39.5% | 8 | 33.3% |
Independent | 39.2% | 35.3% | 28.4% | 10 | 33.9% |
No preference | 2.0% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 0 | 2.2% |
Other party | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0 | 0.2% |
Don't know/Refused | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 1 | 1.2% |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Sex (I-SEX)
Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | 31.1% | 27.4% | 0 | 29.1% |
Democrat | 28.2% | 37.8% | 0 | 33.3% |
Independent | 37.6% | 30.8% | 0 | 34.0% |
No preference | 1.7% | 2.6% | 0 | 2.2% |
Other party | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0 | 0.2% |
Don't know/Refused | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0 | 1.2% |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% |
Political party (I-PARTYID)
Republican | Democrat | Independent or other party | No preference | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 29.5% |
Democrat | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 33.7% |
Independent | 0.0% | 0.0% | 99.5% | 0.0% | 0 | 34.4% |
No preference | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0 | 2.2% |
Other party | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0 | 0.2% |
Don't know/Refused | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 24 | 0.0% |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Region (I-REGION)
East | Midwest | South | West | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | 27.7% | 30.6% | 27.5% | 31.7% | 0 | 29.1% |
Democrat | 31.1% | 31.3% | 37.6% | 30.8% | 0 | 33.3% |
Independent | 39.1% | 34.2% | 30.6% | 34.2% | 0 | 34.0% |
No preference | 0.3% | 3.0% | 3.3% | 1.4% | 0 | 2.2% |
Other party | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0 | 0.2% |
Don't know/Refused | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0 | 1.2% |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Religion (I-RELIGION)
Christian | Jewish | Muslim | Other non-Christian | No preference | Agnostic or Atheist | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | 31.7% | 21.3% | 14.3% | 13.2% | 15.4% | 17.9% | 3 | 29.2% |
Democrat | 34.3% | 46.8% | 33.3% | 30.7% | 26.7% | 7.1% | 4 | 33.3% |
Independent | 31.0% | 31.9% | 52.4% | 52.6% | 51.2% | 53.6% | 7 | 33.9% |
No preference | 2.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 14.3% | 0 | 2.2% |
Other party | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 7.1% | 0 | 0.2% |
Don't know/Refused | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.7% | 0.0% | 1 | 1.2% |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |