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Southern Focus Poll, Non-South Survey, Spring 1998 - Analysis

BLFPOSSD

Do you believe that people on this Earth are sometimes possessed by the Devil?
 FrequencyPercentCumulative PercentZ-Score
1) BELIEVE18349.6%49.6%-1.01
2) DON'T BELIEVE18650.4%100.0%0.99
Missing44
Total Unweighted N = 369





Sex (I-SEX)

 MALEFEMALEMissingTotal
BELIEVE47.5%
75
51.2%
108
049.6%
183
DON'T BELIEVE52.5%
83
48.8%
103
050.4%
186
Missing1331440
Total 100%
158
100%
211
   
369

Race (I-RACE)

 WhiteBlackNative AmericanAsianOtherMissingTotal
BELIEVE44.9%
142
94.1%
16
100.0%
5
33.3%
3
75.0%
12
549.0%
178
DON'T BELIEVE55.1%
174
5.9%
1
0.0%
0
66.7%
6
25.0%
4
151.0%
185
Missing372022501
Total 100%
316
100%
17
100%
5
100%
9
100%
16
   
363

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

 MARRIEDDIVORCEDSEPARATEDWIDOWEDSINGLEMissingTotal
BELIEVE55.4%
112
47.9%
23
66.7%
4
47.1%
16
35.9%
28
049.7%
183
DON'T BELIEVE44.6%
90
52.1%
25
33.3%
2
52.9%
18
64.1%
50
150.3%
185
Missing2260510451
Total 100%
202
100%
48
100%
6
100%
34
100%
78
   
368

Religion (I-RELIGION)

 ProtestantCatholicJewishOtherNoneMissingTotal
BELIEVE59.5%
97
49.6%
61
23.1%
3
30.4%
7
5.0%
1
1449.4%
169
DON'T BELIEVE40.5%
66
50.4%
62
76.9%
10
69.6%
16
95.0%
19
1350.6%
173
Missing2113054711
Total 100%
163
100%
123
100%
13
100%
23
100%
20
   
342

Political party (I-PARTYID)

 REPUBLICANDEMOCRATINDEPENDENTOTHERMissingTotal
BELIEVE51.5%
53
45.7%
59
48.6%
51
59.1%
13
749.0%
176
DON'T BELIEVE48.5%
50
54.3%
70
51.4%
54
40.9%
9
351.0%
183
Missing613200545
Total 100%
103
100%
129
100%
105
100%
22
   
359

Education (I-EDUC)

 Less than High SchoolHigh School graduateSome collegeCollege graduatePost college graduateMissingTotal
BELIEVE68.0%
17
61.8%
63
52.8%
47
35.0%
28
37.1%
26
249.5%
181
DON'T BELIEVE32.0%
8
38.2%
39
47.2%
42
65.0%
52
62.9%
44
150.5%
185
Missing4148117470
Total 100%
25
100%
102
100%
89
100%
80
100%
70
   
366

Household income (I-INCOME)

 Less than $10,000Less than $20,000Less than $40,000Less than $60,000$60,000 or greaterMissingTotal
BELIEVE38.5%
5
46.7%
14
53.7%
22
51.5%
17
39.4%
13
11247.3%
71
DON'T BELIEVE61.5%
8
53.3%
16
46.3%
19
48.5%
16
60.6%
20
10752.7%
79
Missing1174126330
Total 100%
13
100%
30
100%
41
100%
33
100%
33
   
150

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