Southern Focus Poll, Combined Sample, Spring 1998 - Analysis
CLONINFT (Weighted by TOTWT)
ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO ARE OPPOSED TO CLONING: What about cloning to allow infertile couples to have a child? Would you favor or oppose cloning for that purpose?
Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
1) Favor in that case | 135 | 13.4% | 13.4% | |
2) Oppose in that case | 830 | 82.3% | 95.7% | |
3) It depends | 44 | 4.3% | 100.0% | |
Missing | 241 | |||
Total Unweighted N = 1016 |
Gender (I-GENDER)
Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Favor in that case | 16.6%66 | 11.3%69 | 0 | 13.4%135 |
Oppose in that case | 78.8%313 | 84.5%517 | 0 | 82.3%830 |
It depends | 4.5%18 | 4.2%26 | 0 | 4.4%44 |
Missing | 133 | 108 | 241 | 0 |
Total | 100%397 | 100%612 | 1009 |
Marital status (I-MARITAL)
Married | Divorced | Separated | Widowed | Single | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Favor in that case | 10.6%68 | 10.5%10 | 37.5%6 | 17.5%11 | 21.4%41 | 0 | 13.5%136 |
Oppose in that case | 84.5%541 | 89.5%85 | 56.3%9 | 79.4%50 | 73.4%141 | 5 | 82.1%826 |
It depends | 4.8%31 | 0.0%0 | 6.3%1 | 3.2%2 | 5.2%10 | 0 | 4.4%44 |
Missing | 114 | 30 | 7 | 19 | 70 | 246 | 1 |
Total | 100%640 | 100%95 | 100%16 | 100%63 | 100%192 | 1006 |
Religion (I-RELIGION)
More than once a week | Once a week | Two to three times a month | Several times a year | Never | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Favor in that case | 5.2%7 | 9.2%27 | 18.6%27 | 15.9%40 | 18.8%33 | 0 | 13.4%134 |
Oppose in that case | 92.6%125 | 86.7%255 | 75.2%109 | 78.5%197 | 77.8%137 | 5 | 82.2%823 |
It depends | 2.2%3 | 4.1%12 | 6.2%9 | 5.6%14 | 3.4%6 | 0 | 4.4%44 |
Missing | 17 | 55 | 35 | 70 | 61 | 246 | 3 |
Total | 100%135 | 100%294 | 100%145 | 100%251 | 100%176 | 1001 |
Political party (I-PARTYID)
Republican | Democrat | Independent | Other | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Favor in that case | 14.0%41 | 12.0%39 | 15.0%44 | 17.0%8 | 6 | 13.8%132 |
Oppose in that case | 80.5%236 | 85.2%276 | 79.9%235 | 78.7%37 | 58 | 81.8%784 |
It depends | 5.5%16 | 2.8%9 | 5.1%15 | 4.3%2 | 2 | 4.4%42 |
Missing | 72 | 76 | 65 | 7 | 307 | 21 |
Total | 100%293 | 100%324 | 100%294 | 100%47 | 958 |
Education (I-EDUC)
Less than high school | 12th grade (high school) | Some college | 4 year college graduate | Advanced degree (M.A., Ph.D., LL.D., M.D.) | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Favor in that case | 12.6%11 | 14.4%43 | 9.8%25 | 19.0%40 | 10.2%16 | 0 | 13.4%135 |
Oppose in that case | 86.2%75 | 81.6%244 | 82.3%209 | 79.1%167 | 85.4%134 | 3 | 82.2%829 |
It depends | 1.1%1 | 4.0%12 | 7.9%20 | 1.9%4 | 4.5%7 | 0 | 4.4%44 |
Missing | 34 | 56 | 59 | 49 | 43 | 244 | 0 |
Total | 100%87 | 100%299 | 100%254 | 100%211 | 100%157 | 1008 |
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 $59,999 | More than $60,000 | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Favor in that case | 21.1%20 | 18.3%11 | 7.8%4 | 20.5%9 | 16.3%8 | 9.6%9 | 67 | 15.5%61 |
Oppose in that case | 76.8%73 | 81.7%49 | 74.5%38 | 77.3%34 | 83.7%41 | 79.8%75 | 514 | 78.9%310 |
It depends | 2.1%2 | 0.0%0 | 17.6%9 | 2.3%1 | 0.0%0 | 10.6%10 | 24 | 5.6%22 |
Missing | 20 | 24 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 29 | 846 | 133 |
Total | 100%95 | 100%60 | 100%51 | 100%44 | 100%49 | 100%94 | 393 |