Houston Area Survey, 2010 - Analysis
PAYABORT
For/Against: What about using public funds to help pay for abortions for women in poverty?
| Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | Z-Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1) RF/DK | 55 | 7.3% | 7.3% | -2.17 |
| 0) Against | 433 | 57.7% | 65.1% | -0.47 |
| 1) For | 262 | 34.9% | 100.0% | 1.23 |
Age (I-AGE)
| 18 to 29 | 30 to 39 | 40 to 49 | 50 to 64 | 65 or older | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RF/DK | 3.8%4 | 6.0%6 | 8.5%10 | 9.7%22 | 5.6%10 | 3 | 7.1%52 |
| Against | 60.4%64 | 55.0%55 | 55.6%65 | 55.8%126 | 62.2%112 | 11 | 57.9%422 |
| For | 35.8%38 | 39.0%39 | 35.9%42 | 34.5%78 | 32.2%58 | 7 | 35.0%255 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Total | 100%106 | 100%100 | 100%117 | 100%226 | 100%180 | 729 |
Education (I-EDUC)
| Less than high school | High school graduate | Some college or associate's degree | Bachelor's degree | Some graduate school, no degree | Master's degree or Professional degree | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RF/DK | 8.3%3 | 6.6%10 | 8.5%20 | 6.8%13 | 3.7%1 | 6.7%7 | 1 | 7.3%54 |
| Against | 55.6%20 | 58.6%89 | 61.3%144 | 54.2%103 | 55.6%15 | 56.7%59 | 3 | 57.8%430 |
| For | 36.1%13 | 34.9%53 | 30.2%71 | 38.9%74 | 40.7%11 | 36.5%38 | 2 | 34.9%260 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Total | 100%36 | 100%152 | 100%235 | 100%190 | 100%27 | 100%104 | 744 |
Marital status (I-MARITAL)
| Married or domestic partnership | Separated, divorced, or widowed | Single, never married | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RF/DK | 8.1%33 | 6.5%12 | 5.9%9 | 1 | 7.2%54 |
| Against | 59.1%241 | 58.7%108 | 52.9%81 | 3 | 57.7%430 |
| For | 32.8%134 | 34.8%64 | 41.2%63 | 1 | 35.0%261 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Total | 100%408 | 100%184 | 100%153 | 745 |
Employment status (I-EMPLOY)
| Full time | Part time | Homemaker | Student | Unemployed | Retired, disabled | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RF/DK | 9.4%29 | 10.0%6 | 4.5%3 | 0.0%0 | 12.1%4 | 5.9%13 | 0 | 7.4%55 |
| Against | 57.5%177 | 48.3%29 | 59.7%40 | 64.2%34 | 63.6%21 | 56.1%124 | 8 | 57.3%425 |
| For | 33.1%102 | 41.7%25 | 35.8%24 | 35.8%19 | 24.2%8 | 38.0%84 | 0 | 35.3%262 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Total | 100%308 | 100%60 | 100%67 | 100%53 | 100%33 | 100%221 | 742 |
Religion (I-RELIGION)
| Protestant | Catholic | Jewish | Other religion | No religion | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RF/DK | 9.3%39 | 4.0%7 | 0.0%0 | 8.3%3 | 3.8%3 | 3 | 7.2%52 |
| Against | 59.1%249 | 66.5%117 | 46.2%6 | 52.8%19 | 40.5%32 | 10 | 58.3%423 |
| For | 31.6%133 | 29.5%52 | 53.8%7 | 38.9%14 | 55.7%44 | 12 | 34.5%250 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Total | 100%421 | 100%176 | 100%13 | 100%36 | 100%79 | 725 |
Political party (I-PARTYID)
| Republican | Independent | Democrat | Other | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RF/DK | 4.7%9 | 8.1%18 | 8.3%20 | 5.7%3 | 5 | 7.1%50 |
| Against | 66.5%127 | 54.8%121 | 51.5%124 | 66.0%35 | 26 | 57.6%407 |
| For | 28.8%55 | 37.1%82 | 40.2%97 | 28.3%15 | 13 | 35.3%249 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| Total | 100%191 | 100%221 | 100%241 | 100%53 | 706 |
