News Interest Index, October 2003 - Analysis
HOM_P_F2 (Weighted by WEIGHT)
[Answered 'Other' (a female) to HOM_PRS] There is a lot more discussion about homosexuality these days. Who is the first homosexual person that comes to your mind? Just the first person that you can think of.
Percent | Cumulative Percent | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
1) Billy Jean King | 5.9% | 5.9% | ||
2) Ellen Degeneres | 75.2% | 81.1% | ||
3) Martina Navratilova | 1.8% | 82.8% | ||
4) Melissa Etheridge | 1.2% | 84.1% | ||
5) Rosie O'Donnell | 15.8% | 99.9% | ||
Missing | 1415 | |||
Total Unweighted N = 100 |
Age (I-AGE)
18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Jean King | 0.0% | 3.6% | 0.0% | 12.8% | 5.3% | 10.5% | 1 | 5.4% |
Ellen Degeneres | 78.6% | 85.7% | 85.7% | 59.0% | 78.9% | 68.4% | 0 | 75.6% |
Martina Navratilova | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.6% | 10.5% | 0.0% | 0 | 1.8% |
Melissa Etheridge | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 1.2% |
Rosie O'Donnell | 21.4% | 10.7% | 14.3% | 20.5% | 5.3% | 21.1% | 0 | 16.1% |
Missing | 129 | 234 | 286 | 296 | 211 | 240 | 1416 | 19 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)
More than once a week | Once a week | Once or twice a month | A few times a year | Seldom | Never | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Jean King | 16.0% | 4.3% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 4.5% | 7.7% | 0 | 5.9% |
Ellen Degeneres | 60.0% | 80.9% | 93.1% | 72.7% | 72.7% | 61.5% | 0 | 75.7% |
Martina Navratilova | 8.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.5% | 0.0% | 0 | 1.8% |
Melissa Etheridge | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 15.4% | 0 | 1.2% |
Rosie O'Donnell | 16.0% | 14.9% | 6.9% | 21.2% | 18.2% | 15.4% | 0 | 15.4% |
Missing | 227 | 361 | 200 | 262 | 224 | 122 | 1415 | 19 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Education (I-EDUC)
Less than high school graduate | High school graduate (Grade 12 or GED certificate) | Some college, no 4-year degree (or technical or vocational school) | College graduate (B.S., B.A., or other 4-year degree) | Post-graduate training or professional schooling after college (e.g., toward a Master's Degree or Ph.D.; law or medical school) | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Jean King | 0.0% | 4.1% | 8.2% | 6.7% | 7.7% | 0 | 5.9% |
Ellen Degeneres | 100.0% | 67.3% | 77.0% | 76.7% | 61.5% | 0 | 75.3% |
Martina Navratilova | 0.0% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 1.8% |
Melissa Etheridge | 0.0% | 4.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 1.2% |
Rosie O'Donnell | 0.0% | 20.4% | 13.1% | 16.7% | 30.8% | 0 | 15.9% |
Missing | 109 | 408 | 380 | 344 | 169 | 1415 | 5 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Gender (I-GENDER)
Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Jean King | 4.8% | 6.5% | 0 | 5.9% |
Ellen Degeneres | 80.6% | 72.0% | 0 | 75.1% |
Martina Navratilova | 4.8% | 0.0% | 0 | 1.8% |
Melissa Etheridge | 0.0% | 1.9% | 0 | 1.2% |
Rosie O'Donnell | 9.7% | 19.6% | 0 | 16.0% |
Missing | 666 | 749 | 1415 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% |
Political party (I-PARTYID)
Republican | Democrat | Independent | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Jean King | 1.9% | 16.3% | 1.8% | 0 | 6.3% |
Ellen Degeneres | 77.8% | 67.3% | 81.8% | 3 | 75.9% |
Martina Navratilova | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.8% | 1 | 0.6% |
Melissa Etheridge | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.6% | 0 | 1.3% |
Rosie O'Donnell | 20.4% | 16.3% | 10.9% | 1 | 15.8% |
Missing | 440 | 459 | 408 | 1420 | 108 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Race (I-RACE)
White, not Hispanic | Black, not Hispanic | Hispanic or other | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Jean King | 5.1% | 17.6% | 0.0% | 0 | 5.9% |
Ellen Degeneres | 75.9% | 70.6% | 73.3% | 0 | 75.1% |
Martina Navratilova | 2.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 1.8% |
Melissa Etheridge | 1.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 1.2% |
Rosie O'Donnell | 15.3% | 11.8% | 26.7% | 0 | 16.0% |
Missing | 1104 | 137 | 158 | 1415 | 16 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% |