Southern Focus Poll, Non-South Survey, Spring 1998 - Analysis
RELIG
How often do you attend church or other religious services?
Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | Z-Score | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1) MORE THAN ONCE A WEEK | 39 | 9.5% | 9.5% | -1.70 |
2) ONCE A WEEK | 110 | 26.9% | 36.4% | -0.95 |
3) TWO TO THREE TIMES A MONTH | 58 | 14.2% | 50.6% | -0.20 |
4) SEVERAL TIMES A YEAR | 105 | 25.7% | 76.3% | 0.55 |
5) NEVER | 97 | 23.7% | 100.0% | 1.29 |
Missing | 4 | |||
Total Unweighted N = 409 |
Sex (I-SEX)
MALE | FEMALE | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
MORE THAN ONCE A WEEK | 5.3%9 | 12.6%30 | 0 | 9.5%39 |
ONCE A WEEK | 21.1%36 | 31.1%74 | 0 | 26.9%110 |
TWO TO THREE TIMES A MONTH | 13.5%23 | 14.7%35 | 0 | 14.2%58 |
SEVERAL TIMES A YEAR | 31.0%53 | 21.8%52 | 0 | 25.7%105 |
NEVER | 29.2%50 | 19.7%47 | 0 | 23.7%97 |
Missing | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Total | 100%171 | 100%238 | 409 |
Race (I-RACE)
White | Black | Native American | Asian | Other | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MORE THAN ONCE A WEEK | 10.0%35 | 10.5%2 | 0.0%0 | 9.1%1 | 0.0%0 | 1 | 9.4%38 |
ONCE A WEEK | 26.5%93 | 31.6%6 | 40.0%2 | 18.2%2 | 27.8%5 | 2 | 26.7%108 |
TWO TO THREE TIMES A MONTH | 14.0%49 | 26.3%5 | 20.0%1 | 0.0%0 | 16.7%3 | 0 | 14.4%58 |
SEVERAL TIMES A YEAR | 24.5%86 | 31.6%6 | 20.0%1 | 36.4%4 | 38.9%7 | 1 | 25.7%104 |
NEVER | 25.1%88 | 0.0%0 | 20.0%1 | 36.4%4 | 16.7%3 | 1 | 23.8%96 |
Missing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
Total | 100%351 | 100%19 | 100%5 | 100%11 | 100%18 | 404 |
Marital status (I-MARITAL)
MARRIED | DIVORCED | SEPARATED | WIDOWED | SINGLE | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MORE THAN ONCE A WEEK | 13.6%30 | 3.7%2 | 0.0%0 | 7.7%3 | 4.5%4 | 0 | 9.6%39 |
ONCE A WEEK | 29.5%65 | 31.5%17 | 16.7%1 | 41.0%16 | 12.5%11 | 0 | 27.0%110 |
TWO TO THREE TIMES A MONTH | 13.6%30 | 13.0%7 | 16.7%1 | 15.4%6 | 15.9%14 | 0 | 14.3%58 |
SEVERAL TIMES A YEAR | 22.7%50 | 24.1%13 | 50.0%3 | 15.4%6 | 37.5%33 | 0 | 25.8%105 |
NEVER | 20.5%45 | 27.8%15 | 16.7%1 | 20.5%8 | 29.5%26 | 2 | 23.3%95 |
Missing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Total | 100%220 | 100%54 | 100%6 | 100%39 | 100%88 | 407 |
Religion (I-RELIGION)
Protestant | Catholic | Jewish | Other | None | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MORE THAN ONCE A WEEK | 12.6%23 | 6.6%9 | 0.0%0 | 11.1%3 | 0.0%0 | 4 | 9.2%35 |
ONCE A WEEK | 29.5%54 | 33.1%45 | 7.7%1 | 22.2%6 | 4.3%1 | 3 | 28.0%107 |
TWO TO THREE TIMES A MONTH | 14.8%27 | 18.4%25 | 15.4%2 | 3.7%1 | 0.0%0 | 3 | 14.4%55 |
SEVERAL TIMES A YEAR | 26.2%48 | 27.2%37 | 53.8%7 | 29.6%8 | 13.0%3 | 2 | 27.0%103 |
NEVER | 16.9%31 | 14.7%20 | 23.1%3 | 33.3%9 | 82.6%19 | 15 | 21.5%82 |
Missing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 1 |
Total | 100%183 | 100%136 | 100%13 | 100%27 | 100%23 | 382 |
Political party (I-PARTYID)
REPUBLICAN | DEMOCRAT | INDEPENDENT | OTHER | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MORE THAN ONCE A WEEK | 18.3%20 | 4.3%6 | 4.9%6 | 18.2%4 | 3 | 9.1%36 |
ONCE A WEEK | 24.8%27 | 28.4%40 | 28.5%35 | 27.3%6 | 2 | 27.3%108 |
TWO TO THREE TIMES A MONTH | 12.8%14 | 17.0%24 | 13.0%16 | 13.6%3 | 1 | 14.4%57 |
SEVERAL TIMES A YEAR | 22.9%25 | 23.4%33 | 33.3%41 | 18.2%4 | 2 | 26.1%103 |
NEVER | 21.1%23 | 27.0%38 | 20.3%25 | 22.7%5 | 6 | 23.0%91 |
Missing | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
Total | 100%109 | 100%141 | 100%123 | 100%22 | 395 |
Education (I-EDUC)
Less than High School | High School graduate | Some college | College graduate | Post college graduate | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MORE THAN ONCE A WEEK | 14.3%4 | 10.3%12 | 12.5%12 | 4.5%4 | 9.1%7 | 0 | 9.6%39 |
ONCE A WEEK | 25.0%7 | 31.0%36 | 25.0%24 | 25.8%23 | 23.4%18 | 2 | 26.6%108 |
TWO TO THREE TIMES A MONTH | 17.9%5 | 12.9%15 | 12.5%12 | 18.0%16 | 13.0%10 | 0 | 14.3%58 |
SEVERAL TIMES A YEAR | 21.4%6 | 20.7%24 | 31.3%30 | 23.6%21 | 29.9%23 | 1 | 25.6%104 |
NEVER | 21.4%6 | 25.0%29 | 18.8%18 | 28.1%25 | 24.7%19 | 0 | 23.9%97 |
Missing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Total | 100%28 | 100%116 | 100%96 | 100%89 | 100%77 | 406 |
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 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MORE THAN ONCE A WEEK | 0.0%0 | 9.7%3 | 6.3%3 | 13.5%5 | 11.8%4 | 24 | 9.1%15 |
ONCE A WEEK | 28.6%4 | 22.6%7 | 27.1%13 | 21.6%8 | 8.8%3 | 75 | 21.3%35 |
TWO TO THREE TIMES A MONTH | 0.0%0 | 29.0%9 | 14.6%7 | 5.4%2 | 11.8%4 | 36 | 13.4%22 |
SEVERAL TIMES A YEAR | 35.7%5 | 16.1%5 | 22.9%11 | 32.4%12 | 20.6%7 | 65 | 24.4%40 |
NEVER | 35.7%5 | 22.6%7 | 29.2%14 | 27.0%10 | 47.1%16 | 45 | 31.7%52 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 249 | 4 |
Total | 100%14 | 100%31 | 100%48 | 100%37 | 100%34 | 164 |