Southern Focus Poll, Non-South Survey, Spring 1998 - Analysis
PARTYID
Regardless of how you vote, when it comes to national politics, do you usually think of yourself as a Republican, a Democrat, an Independent, or other?
Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | Z-Score | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1) REPUBLICAN | 109 | 27.4% | 27.4% | -1.30 |
2) DEMOCRAT | 142 | 35.7% | 63.1% | -0.17 |
3) INDEPENDENT | 125 | 31.4% | 94.5% | 0.96 |
4) OTHER | 22 | 5.5% | 100.0% | 2.08 |
Missing | 15 | |||
Total Unweighted N = 398 |
Sex (I-SEX)
MALE | FEMALE | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
REPUBLICAN | 30.4%51 | 25.2%58 | 0 | 27.4%109 |
DEMOCRAT | 24.4%41 | 43.9%101 | 0 | 35.7%142 |
INDEPENDENT | 39.3%66 | 25.7%59 | 0 | 31.4%125 |
OTHER | 6.0%10 | 5.2%12 | 0 | 5.5%22 |
Missing | 3 | 12 | 15 | 0 |
Total | 100%168 | 100%230 | 398 |
Race (I-RACE)
White | Black | Native American | Asian | Other | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
REPUBLICAN | 30.2%103 | 0.0%0 | 40.0%2 | 22.2%2 | 11.1%2 | 0 | 27.9%109 |
DEMOCRAT | 33.1%113 | 66.7%12 | 40.0%2 | 33.3%3 | 55.6%10 | 2 | 35.8%140 |
INDEPENDENT | 30.8%105 | 27.8%5 | 20.0%1 | 33.3%3 | 33.3%6 | 5 | 30.7%120 |
OTHER | 5.9%20 | 5.6%1 | 0.0%0 | 11.1%1 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 5.6%22 |
Missing | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
Total | 100%341 | 100%18 | 100%5 | 100%9 | 100%18 | 391 |
Marital status (I-MARITAL)
MARRIED | DIVORCED | SEPARATED | WIDOWED | SINGLE | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
REPUBLICAN | 29.6%63 | 32.1%17 | 0.0%0 | 20.5%8 | 24.4%21 | 0 | 27.5%109 |
DEMOCRAT | 29.1%62 | 37.7%20 | 66.7%4 | 46.2%18 | 43.0%37 | 1 | 35.5%141 |
INDEPENDENT | 32.9%70 | 26.4%14 | 16.7%1 | 30.8%12 | 32.6%28 | 0 | 31.5%125 |
OTHER | 8.5%18 | 3.8%2 | 16.7%1 | 2.6%1 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 5.5%22 |
Missing | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 1 |
Total | 100%213 | 100%53 | 100%6 | 100%39 | 100%86 | 397 |
Religion (I-RELIGION)
Protestant | Catholic | Jewish | Other | None | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
REPUBLICAN | 34.3%61 | 22.2%30 | 30.8%4 | 7.7%2 | 9.5%2 | 10 | 26.5%99 |
DEMOCRAT | 34.3%61 | 36.3%49 | 53.8%7 | 42.3%11 | 33.3%7 | 7 | 36.2%135 |
INDEPENDENT | 27.0%48 | 38.5%52 | 15.4%2 | 34.6%9 | 42.9%9 | 5 | 32.2%120 |
OTHER | 4.5%8 | 3.0%4 | 0.0%0 | 15.4%4 | 14.3%3 | 3 | 5.1%19 |
Missing | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 3 |
Total | 100%178 | 100%135 | 100%13 | 100%26 | 100%21 | 373 |
Political party (I-PARTYID)
REPUBLICAN | DEMOCRAT | INDEPENDENT | OTHER | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
REPUBLICAN | 100.0%109 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 27.4%109 |
DEMOCRAT | 0.0%0 | 100.0%142 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 35.7%142 |
INDEPENDENT | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 100.0%125 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 31.4%125 |
OTHER | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 100.0%22 | 0 | 5.5%22 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
Total | 100%109 | 100%142 | 100%125 | 100%22 | 398 |
Education (I-EDUC)
Less than High School | High School graduate | Some college | College graduate | Post college graduate | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
REPUBLICAN | 17.9%5 | 26.4%29 | 24.7%23 | 28.4%25 | 35.5%27 | 0 | 27.6%109 |
DEMOCRAT | 39.3%11 | 38.2%42 | 30.1%28 | 43.2%38 | 28.9%22 | 1 | 35.7%141 |
INDEPENDENT | 32.1%9 | 29.1%32 | 37.6%35 | 27.3%24 | 31.6%24 | 1 | 31.4%124 |
OTHER | 10.7%3 | 6.4%7 | 7.5%7 | 1.1%1 | 3.9%3 | 1 | 5.3%21 |
Missing | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
Total | 100%28 | 100%110 | 100%93 | 100%88 | 100%76 | 395 |
Household income (I-INCOME)
Less than $10,000 | Less than $20,000 | Less than $40,000 | Less than $60,000 | $60,000 or greater | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
REPUBLICAN | 0.0%0 | 9.7%3 | 27.7%13 | 28.6%10 | 39.4%13 | 70 | 24.5%39 |
DEMOCRAT | 46.2%6 | 51.6%16 | 46.8%22 | 28.6%10 | 27.3%9 | 79 | 39.6%63 |
INDEPENDENT | 53.8%7 | 29.0%9 | 19.1%9 | 40.0%14 | 27.3%9 | 77 | 30.2%48 |
OTHER | 0.0%0 | 9.7%3 | 6.4%3 | 2.9%1 | 6.1%2 | 13 | 5.7%9 |
Missing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 254 | 10 |
Total | 100%13 | 100%31 | 100%47 | 100%35 | 100%33 | 159 |