Southern Focus Poll, Non-South Survey, Fall 1999 - Analysis
HERO
[OPEN-ENDED RESPONSES ARE STORED AS OHERO IN THE DATASET.] What man or woman that you have heard or read about, living today in any part of the world, do you admire the most?
Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | Z-Score | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1) Record exact answer | 200 | 49.8% | 49.8% | -1.00 |
2) Don't know / Can't say / No answer | 202 | 50.2% | 100.0% | 0.99 |
Age (I-AGE)
18 to 24 years old | 25 to 44 years old | 45 to 64 years old | 65 years or older | Don't know / Refused | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record exact answer | 51.9%28 | 54.8%92 | 48.3%58 | 34.0%18 | 57.1%4 | 0 | 49.8%200 |
Don't know / Can't say / No answer | 48.1%26 | 45.2%76 | 51.7%62 | 66.0%35 | 42.9%3 | 0 | 50.2%202 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 100%54 | 100%168 | 100%120 | 100%53 | 100%7 | 402 |
Education (I-EDUC)
Less than Grade 9 | Ninth to eleventh grade | HS grad | Some college | College grad or more | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record exact answer | 71.4%5 | 53.3%8 | 39.8%45 | 47.4%54 | 57.5%88 | 0 | 49.8%200 |
Don't know / Can't say / No answer | 28.6%2 | 46.7%7 | 60.2%68 | 52.6%60 | 42.5%65 | 0 | 50.2%202 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 100%7 | 100%15 | 100%113 | 100%114 | 100%153 | 402 |
Political party (I-PARTYID)
Strong Democrat | Not very strong Democrat | Independent | Not very strong Republican | Strong Republican | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record exact answer | 57.7%30 | 50.6%42 | 47.7%41 | 55.2%37 | 60.4%32 | 18 | 53.4%182 |
Don't know / Can't say / No answer | 42.3%22 | 49.4%41 | 52.3%45 | 44.8%30 | 39.6%21 | 43 | 46.6%159 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 |
Total | 100%52 | 100%83 | 100%86 | 100%67 | 100%53 | 341 |
Race (I-RACE)
White / Caucasian | Black | African-American | Native American / American Indian | Asian / Oriental | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record exact answer | 46.1%149 | 56.3%9 | 100.0%9 | 33.3%1 | 33.3%3 | 29 | 47.5%171 |
Don't know / Can't say / No answer | 53.9%174 | 43.8%7 | 0.0%0 | 66.7%2 | 66.7%6 | 13 | 52.5%189 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
Total | 100%323 | 100%16 | 100%9 | 100%3 | 100%9 | 360 |
Region (I-REGION)
New England | East Central | West Central | Mountain States | Middle Atlantic | Pacific Coast | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record exact answer | 61.1%22 | 49.3%36 | 45.3%29 | 55.0%22 | 44.1%45 | 52.9%46 | 0 | 49.8%200 |
Don't know / Can't say / No answer | 38.9%14 | 50.7%37 | 54.7%35 | 45.0%18 | 55.9%57 | 47.1%41 | 0 | 50.2%202 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 100%36 | 100%73 | 100%64 | 100%40 | 100%102 | 100%87 | 402 |
Religion (I-RELIGION)
Protestant | Catholic | Jewish | Some other religion (Specify) | No religion (Not religious / Agnostic / Atheist) | Christian or just a Christian (Volunteered) | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record exact answer | 48.9%89 | 53.8%64 | 33.3%5 | 52.8%19 | 48.3%14 | 58.3%7 | 2 | 50.4%198 |
Don't know / Can't say / No answer | 51.1%93 | 46.2%55 | 66.7%10 | 47.2%17 | 51.7%15 | 41.7%5 | 7 | 49.6%195 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Total | 100%182 | 100%119 | 100%15 | 100%36 | 100%29 | 100%12 | 393 |