Southern Focus Poll, Non-South Survey, Spring 1998 - Analysis
RELIFDIA
BY RANDOM ASSIGNMENT ONLY HALF OF RESPONDENTS WERE ASKED THIS QUESTION: Do you believe in life after death?
Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | Z-Score | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1) YES | 127 | 66.1% | 66.1% | -0.66 |
2) NO | 34 | 17.7% | 83.9% | 0.66 |
3) NOT SURE | 31 | 16.1% | 100.0% | 1.98 |
Missing | 221 | |||
Total Unweighted N = 192 |
Sex (I-SEX)
MALE | FEMALE | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
YES | 61.4%54 | 70.2%73 | 0 | 66.1%127 |
NO | 23.9%21 | 12.5%13 | 0 | 17.7%34 |
NOT SURE | 14.8%13 | 17.3%18 | 0 | 16.1%31 |
Missing | 83 | 138 | 221 | 0 |
Total | 100%88 | 100%104 | 192 |
Race (I-RACE)
White | Black | Native American | Asian | Other | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
YES | 67.7%113 | 66.7%6 | 50.0%1 | 50.0%3 | 50.0%3 | 1 | 66.3%126 |
NO | 18.0%30 | 0.0%0 | 50.0%1 | 33.3%2 | 16.7%1 | 0 | 17.9%34 |
NOT SURE | 14.4%24 | 33.3%3 | 0.0%0 | 16.7%1 | 33.3%2 | 1 | 15.8%30 |
Missing | 186 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 223 | 5 |
Total | 100%167 | 100%9 | 100%2 | 100%6 | 100%6 | 190 |
Marital status (I-MARITAL)
MARRIED | DIVORCED | SEPARATED | WIDOWED | SINGLE | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
YES | 73.1%79 | 63.6%14 | 100.0%1 | 44.4%8 | 57.1%24 | 1 | 66.0%126 |
NO | 12.0%13 | 27.3%6 | 0.0%0 | 22.2%4 | 26.2%11 | 0 | 17.8%34 |
NOT SURE | 14.8%16 | 9.1%2 | 0.0%0 | 33.3%6 | 16.7%7 | 0 | 16.2%31 |
Missing | 116 | 32 | 5 | 21 | 46 | 222 | 1 |
Total | 100%108 | 100%22 | 100%1 | 100%18 | 100%42 | 191 |
Religion (I-RELIGION)
Protestant | Catholic | Jewish | Other | None | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
YES | 71.3%62 | 61.5%40 | 50.0%2 | 84.6%11 | 50.0%5 | 7 | 67.0%120 |
NO | 11.5%10 | 20.0%13 | 25.0%1 | 15.4%2 | 30.0%3 | 5 | 16.2%29 |
NOT SURE | 17.2%15 | 18.5%12 | 25.0%1 | 0.0%0 | 20.0%2 | 1 | 16.8%30 |
Missing | 97 | 71 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 234 | 15 |
Total | 100%87 | 100%65 | 100%4 | 100%13 | 100%10 | 179 |
Political party (I-PARTYID)
REPUBLICAN | DEMOCRAT | INDEPENDENT | OTHER | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
YES | 64.2%34 | 57.6%34 | 71.2%42 | 90.9%10 | 7 | 65.9%120 |
NO | 20.8%11 | 22.0%13 | 15.3%9 | 9.1%1 | 0 | 18.7%34 |
NOT SURE | 15.1%8 | 20.3%12 | 13.6%8 | 0.0%0 | 3 | 15.4%28 |
Missing | 56 | 83 | 66 | 11 | 231 | 5 |
Total | 100%53 | 100%59 | 100%59 | 100%11 | 182 |
Education (I-EDUC)
Less than High School | High School graduate | Some college | College graduate | Post college graduate | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
YES | 75.0%6 | 53.4%31 | 74.4%29 | 66.7%30 | 73.2%30 | 1 | 66.0%126 |
NO | 25.0%2 | 25.9%15 | 7.7%3 | 20.0%9 | 12.2%5 | 0 | 17.8%34 |
NOT SURE | 0.0%0 | 20.7%12 | 17.9%7 | 13.3%6 | 14.6%6 | 0 | 16.2%31 |
Missing | 21 | 58 | 58 | 46 | 36 | 222 | 2 |
Total | 100%8 | 100%58 | 100%39 | 100%45 | 100%41 | 191 |
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 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
YES | 66.7%2 | 62.5%5 | 58.3%7 | 55.6%5 | 50.0%7 | 101 | 56.5%26 |
NO | 0.0%0 | 25.0%2 | 16.7%2 | 33.3%3 | 28.6%4 | 23 | 23.9%11 |
NOT SURE | 33.3%1 | 12.5%1 | 25.0%3 | 11.1%1 | 21.4%3 | 22 | 19.6%9 |
Missing | 11 | 23 | 36 | 28 | 20 | 367 | 103 |
Total | 100%3 | 100%8 | 100%12 | 100%9 | 100%14 | 46 |