American Mosaic Project - A National Survey on Diversity - Analysis
V156D (Weighted by FINALWT)
Women on welfare shouldn't receive more benefits by having more children.
Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | |
---|---|---|---|
1) Favor | 1362 | 65.4% | 65.4% |
2) Oppose | 461 | 22.2% | 87.6% |
3) Undecided | 242 | 11.6% | 99.2% |
8) Don't know | 12 | 0.6% | 99.8% |
9) Refused | 5 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
Age (I-AGE)
18-29 years | 30-44 years | 45-54 years | 55 or more | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Favor | 56.4%257 | 66.6%423 | 73.6%270 | 66.2%398 | 14 | 65.5%1348 |
Oppose | 26.3%120 | 19.4%123 | 17.2%63 | 24.8%149 | 12 | 22.1%455 |
Undecided | 16.7%76 | 13.1%83 | 8.7%32 | 8.2%49 | 2 | 11.7%240 |
Don't know | 0.7%3 | 0.6%4 | 0.3%1 | 0.7%4 | 0 | 0.6%12 |
Refused | 0.0%0 | 0.3%2 | 0.3%1 | 0.2%1 | 0 | 0.2%4 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
Total | 100%456 | 100%635 | 100%367 | 100%601 | 2059 |
Gender (I-GENDER)
Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Favor | 63.4%640 | 67.2%722 | 0 | 65.4%1362 |
Oppose | 24.5%247 | 19.9%214 | 0 | 22.1%461 |
Undecided | 11.4%115 | 11.8%127 | 0 | 11.6%242 |
Don't know | 0.5%5 | 0.7%7 | 0 | 0.6%12 |
Refused | 0.2%2 | 0.4%4 | 0 | 0.3%6 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 100%1009 | 100%1074 | 2083 |
Race (I-RACE)
African American (Black) | Asian American | Hispanic/Latino | Native American | White | Other or multiracial | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Favor | 47.8%87 | 46.9%15 | 52.3%79 | 47.8%11 | 69.5%1085 | 63.6%77 | 6 | 65.4%1354 |
Oppose | 36.8%67 | 25.0%8 | 34.4%52 | 39.1%9 | 18.8%293 | 24.0%29 | 4 | 22.1%458 |
Undecided | 14.3%26 | 28.1%9 | 11.9%18 | 13.0%3 | 11.1%173 | 9.9%12 | 1 | 11.6%241 |
Don't know | 0.5%1 | 0.0%0 | 1.3%2 | 0.0%0 | 0.5%8 | 1.7%2 | 0 | 0.6%13 |
Refused | 0.5%1 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.1%2 | 0.8%1 | 2 | 0.2%4 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
Total | 100%182 | 100%32 | 100%151 | 100%23 | 100%1561 | 100%121 | 2070 |
Education (I-EDUC)
Some high school or less | High school graduate or GED | Technical degree | Some college | College graduate | Post-graduate | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Favor | 48.3%58 | 66.9%357 | 64.8%57 | 71.3%385 | 68.0%338 | 55.5%166 | 1 | 65.5%1361 |
Oppose | 35.8%43 | 22.8%122 | 28.4%25 | 17.4%94 | 18.1%90 | 28.8%86 | 0 | 22.1%460 |
Undecided | 15.0%18 | 9.7%52 | 4.5%4 | 10.7%58 | 12.7%63 | 15.4%46 | 0 | 11.6%241 |
Don't know | 0.8%1 | 0.6%3 | 2.3%2 | 0.6%3 | 0.6%3 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 0.6%12 |
Refused | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.6%3 | 0.3%1 | 0 | 0.2%4 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 100%120 | 100%534 | 100%88 | 100%540 | 100%497 | 100%299 | 2078 |
Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)
Never | Hardly ever, except holidays | Less than once a month | About once a month | Two to three times a month | Once a week or more | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Favor | 65.1%220 | 68.9%277 | 61.1%69 | 65.8%123 | 61.2%167 | 65.8%501 | 8 | 65.4%1357 |
Oppose | 23.7%80 | 18.9%76 | 20.4%23 | 22.5%42 | 26.7%73 | 21.7%165 | 1 | 22.1%459 |
Undecided | 10.9%37 | 10.9%44 | 17.7%20 | 11.2%21 | 11.7%32 | 11.4%87 | 1 | 11.6%241 |
Don't know | 0.3%1 | 1.0%4 | 0.0%0 | 0.5%1 | 0.4%1 | 0.7%5 | 0 | 0.6%12 |
Refused | 0.0%0 | 0.2%1 | 0.9%1 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.4%3 | 1 | 0.2%5 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Total | 100%338 | 100%402 | 100%113 | 100%187 | 100%273 | 100%761 | 2074 |
Region (I-REGION)
Northwest | Midwest | South | West | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Favor | 60.7%239 | 70.1%387 | 65.9%436 | 63.3%299 | 0 | 65.4%1361 |
Oppose | 24.9%98 | 18.8%104 | 22.8%151 | 22.9%108 | 0 | 22.2%461 |
Undecided | 13.2%52 | 10.7%59 | 10.7%71 | 12.7%60 | 0 | 11.6%242 |
Don't know | 1.3%5 | 0.0%0 | 0.6%4 | 0.4%2 | 0 | 0.5%11 |
Refused | 0.0%0 | 0.4%2 | 0.0%0 | 0.6%3 | 0 | 0.2%5 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 100%394 | 100%552 | 100%662 | 100%472 | 2080 |