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Southern Focus Poll, Combined Sample, Spring 1998 - Analysis

BLFPOSSD (Weighted by TOTWT)

Do you believe that people on this Earth are sometimes possessed by the Devil?
 FrequencyPercentCumulative Percent
1) Believe61054.6%54.6%
2) Don't Believe50845.4%100.0%
Missing132
Total Unweighted N = 1125





Gender (I-GENDER)

 MaleFemaleMissingTotal
Believe53.4%
265
55.5%
346
054.6%
611
Don't Believe46.6%
231
44.5%
277
045.4%
508
Missing47851320
Total 100%
496
100%
623
   
1119

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

 MarriedDivorcedSeparatedWidowedSingleMissingTotal
Believe58.5%
402
50.9%
54
76.5%
13
50.0%
33
44.8%
107
254.6%
609
Don't Believe41.5%
285
49.1%
52
23.5%
4
50.0%
33
55.2%
132
345.4%
506
Missing7213214301371
Total 100%
687
100%
106
100%
17
100%
66
100%
239
   
1115

Religion (I-RELIGION)

 More than once a weekOnce a weekTwo to three times a monthSeveral times a yearNeverMissingTotal
Believe83.4%
121
62.9%
195
53.8%
92
45.8%
124
33.3%
71
454.3%
603
Don't Believe16.6%
24
37.1%
115
46.2%
79
54.2%
147
66.7%
142
245.7%
507
Missing10401437291382
Total 100%
145
100%
310
100%
171
100%
271
100%
213
   
1110

Political party (I-PARTYID)

 RepublicanDemocratIndependentOtherMissingTotal
Believe58.0%
192
52.1%
186
50.6%
163
54.4%
31
5153.6%
572
Don't Believe42.0%
139
47.9%
171
49.4%
159
45.6%
26
1746.4%
495
Missing354037120019
Total 100%
331
100%
357
100%
322
100%
57
   
1067

Education (I-EDUC)

 Less than high school12th grade (high school)Some college4 year college graduateAdvanced degree (M.A., Ph.D., LL.D., M.D.)MissingTotal
Believe69.5%
73
64.2%
204
61.6%
172
40.0%
90
37.2%
71
254.6%
610
Don't Believe30.5%
32
35.8%
114
38.4%
107
60.0%
135
62.8%
120
045.4%
508
Missing15333236151341
Total 100%
105
100%
318
100%
279
100%
225
100%
191
   
1118

Household income (I-INCOME)

 Less than $20,000$20,000 to $29,999$30,000 to $39,999$40,000 to $49,999$50,000 to $59,999More than $60,000MissingTotal
Believe47.2%
50
59.7%
40
63.2%
36
48.0%
24
60.0%
33
47.8%
54
41852.9%
237
Don't Believe52.8%
56
40.3%
27
36.8%
21
52.0%
26
40.0%
22
52.2%
59
24247.1%
211
Missing12108281479278
Total 100%
106
100%
67
100%
57
100%
50
100%
55
100%
113
   
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