Southern Focus Poll, Non-South Survey, Spring 1994 - Codebook

All frequencies are raw numbers (no weights used).

1) Respondent ID (RESP)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	419	5,798.37	439.41

2) Respondent's year of birth (YRBORN)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	413	1,950.04	15.79

3) Just for the record, would you say that your community is in the South, or not? (COMSOUTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	7	24.1
2) No	19	65.5
3) Don't know/No answer	3	10.3
Missing	390
Total	29	100.0

4) Not counting time spent away at school and for other temporary reasons, have you lived in the South all your life or not? [IF NOT, ASK:] How long have you lived in the South? (LIVESOU)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than 5 years	2	28.6
4) All my life	5	71.4
Missing	412
Total	7	100.0

5) Have you ever traveled or visited outside the South? (TRAVOUT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	5	100.0
Missing	414
Total	5	100.0

6) Have you ever lived in a Southern state? (SOULIV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	99	25.4
2) No	289	74.1
3) Don't know/No answer	2	0.5
Missing	29
Total	390	100.0

7) Have you ever traveled or visited in the South? (TRAVIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	226	77.7
2) No	65	22.3
Missing	128
Total	291	100.0

8) Which state did you live in when you were 16? (STATE16)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	419	31.58	18.15

9) Do you consider yourself or anyone in your family a Southerner? (SOUFAM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, self	14	3.3
2) Yes, family	55	13.1
3) Yes, both self and family	9	2.1
4) No	338	80.7
5) Don't know/No answer	3	0.7
Total	419	100.0

10) Do you live in a city, a suburban community, a small town, or a rural area? (LIVEWH)

	TOTAL	%
1) City	140	33.4
2) Suburbs	122	29.1
3) Town	87	20.8
4) Rural	70	16.7
Total	419	100.0

11) How many years of school have you completed? (EDUC94)

	TOTAL	%
3) 3rd grade	1	0.2
6) 6th grade	1	0.2
7) 7th grade	1	0.2
8) 8th grade	7	1.7
9) 9th grade	2	0.5
10) 10th grade	10	2.4
11) 11th grade	11	2.6
12) 12th grade	129	30.8
13) Some college	96	22.9
14) 4 Year college graduate	92	22.0
15) Advanced degree	64	15.3
16) No answer	5	1.2
Total	419	100.0

12) How often do you attend church or other religious services? (RELIG)

	TOTAL	%
1) More than once a week	38	9.1
2) Once a week	136	32.5
3) 2-3 times a month	37	8.8
4) Several times a year	116	27.7
5) Never	89	21.2
6) Refused	3	0.7
Total	419	100.0

13) What is your religious affiliation? [IF PROTESTANT, ASK:] What denomination? (FAITHX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Baptist	37	8.8
2) Methodist	38	9.1
3) Lutheran	22	5.3
4) Presbyterian	15	3.6
5) Episcopalian	10	2.4
6) Church of Christ	10	2.4
7) Other Protestant	23	5.5
8) Catholic	134	32.0
9) Jewish	18	4.3
10) Other	57	13.6
11) None	48	11.5
12) Don't know/No answer	7	1.7
Total	419	100.0

14) Are you currently... (MARITAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married	235	56.1
2) Divorced	52	12.4
3) Separated	7	1.7
4) Widowed	28	6.7
5) Single	95	22.7
6) No answer	2	0.5
Total	419	100.0

15) Are you a parent? (PARENT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	291	69.5
2) No	127	30.3
3) Don't know/No answer	1	0.2
Total	419	100.0

16) Last week were you primarily: (EMPLOYED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Working full time	228	54.4
2) Working part time	35	8.4
3) Going to school	31	7.4
4) Keeping house	44	10.5
5) Retired	51	12.2
6) Unemployed	23	5.5
7) Or what?	5	1.2
8) No answer	2	0.5
Total	419	100.0

17) What about your husband/wife-last week was he/she primarily: (HWEMPLOY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Working full time	155	66.0
2) Working part time	23	9.8
3) Going to school	3	1.3
4) Keeping house	21	8.9
5) Retired	24	10.2
6) Unemployed	4	1.7
7) Or what?	4	1.7
8) No answer	1	0.4
Missing	184
Total	235	100.0

18) I am going to read you a list of income categories. Please stop me when a category best describes your total household income before taxes: (INCOME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than 10,000	35	8.4
2) 10,000 to 19,999	43	10.3
3) 20,000 to 29,999	58	13.8
4) 30,000 to 39,999	59	14.1
5) 40,000 to 49,999	51	12.2
6) 50,000 to 59,999	32	7.6
7) More than 60,000	74	17.7
8) No answer	67	16.0
Total	419	100.0

19) What race do you consider yourself? (RACE94)

	TOTAL	%
1) White	359	85.7
2) Black	21	5.0
3) African-American	4	1.0
5) Native American/Indian	4	1.0
6) Asian/Oriental	5	1.2
7) Other	21	5.0
8) No answer	5	1.2
Total	419	100.0

20) Are you of Hispanic origin? (HISPANIC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, Hispanic	23	5.5
2) No, Not Hispanic	394	94.0
3) Don't know/No answer	2	0.5
Total	419	100.0

21) How many people under 18 live in this house? (CHILD18)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	419	0.90	1.40

22) How many of those are under 12 years old? (CHILD12)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	419	0.56	1.20

23) Number of people older than 18 in household (PEOPLE)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	417	2.07	0.90

24) 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 what? (PARTYID)

	TOTAL	%
1) Republican	112	26.7
2) Democrat	124	29.6
3) Independent	132	31.5
4) Other party	22	5.3
5) Don't know/No answer	29	6.9
Total	419	100.0

25) [If R answered Democrat, R was asked STRDEM] Would you call yourself a strong Democrat or a not very strong Democrat? (STRDEM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong Democrat	45	36.3
2) Not very strong Democrat	72	58.1
3) Don't know/No answer	7	5.6
Missing	295
Total	124	100.0

26) [If R answered Republican, R was asked STRREP] Would you call yourself a strong Republican or a not very strong Republican? (STRREP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong Republican	60	53.6
2) Not very strong Republican	50	44.6
3) Don't know/No answer	2	1.8
Missing	307
Total	112	100.0

27) [If R answered Independent, R was asked INDEP] Do you usually think of yourself as closer to the Republican party or as closer to the Democratic party? (INDEP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Closer to Republican party	45	34.1
2) Closer to Democratic party	39	29.5
3) Don't know/No answer	48	36.4
Missing	287
Total	132	100.0

28) In general, when it comes to politics, do you usually think of yourself as a liberal, a conservative, a moderate, or what? (LIBCON)

	TOTAL	%
1) Liberal	94	22.4
2) Moderate (middle of the road)	138	32.9
3) Conservative	138	32.9
4) Never think of self in these terms (no preference)	20	4.8
5) Don't know	21	5.0
6) No answer	7	1.7
7) R insists that he/she has no understanding of these terms	1	0.2
Total	419	100.0

29) [If R answered liberal, R was asked STRLIB] Do you think of yourself as a strong liberal or a not very strong liberal? (STRLIB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong liberal	37	39.4
2) Not very strong liberal	53	56.4
3) Don't know	2	2.1
4) No answer	2	2.1
Missing	325
Total	94	100.0

30) [If R answered conservative, R was asked STRCON] Do you think of yourself as a strong conservative or a not very strong conservative? (STRCON)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong conservative	74	53.6
2) Not very strong conservative	62	44.9
3) Don't know	1	0.7
4) No answer	1	0.7
Missing	281
Total	138	100.0

31) [If R answered moderate, R was asked MODERATE] Do you think of yourself as more like a liberal or more like a conservative? (MODERATE)

	TOTAL	%
1) More liberal	48	34.8
2) Neither	22	15.9
3) More conservative	54	39.1
4) Don't know	14	10.1
Missing	281
Total	138	100.0

32) Respondent's sex (GENDER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	203	48.4
2) Female	216	51.6
Total	419	100.0

33) Let me ask you a couple of questions about currents events. Do you think there will be another world war at some point, or not? (WORLDWAR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	156	37.2
2) No	227	54.2
3) Don't know/No answer	36	8.6
Total	419	100.0

34) In 1954 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that it was illegal to require black children to go to all-black or segregated schools. Do you personally think that decision of the U.S. Supreme Court was right or wrong? (DESEG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Right	305	72.8
2) Wrong	79	18.9
3) Don't know/No answer	35	8.4
Total	419	100.0

35) Do you think that integrated schools are necessary to insure that all students have an equal chance at a good education, or is integration not as important as making sure that each community or neighborhood school provides a good education? (INTEGRA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Integrated schools necessary	152	36.3
2) Integration not as important	240	57.3
3) Don't know/No answer	27	6.4
Total	419	100.0

36) Is your opinion of Hillary Rodham Clinton favorable, unfavorable, or haven't you heard enough about Hillary Rodham Clinton to have an opinion? (HILLARYR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favorable	91	43.1
2) Unfavorable	56	26.5
3) Haven't heard enough	45	21.3
4) Don't know/No answer	19	9.0
Missing	208
Total	211	100.0

37) Is your opinion of Hillary Clinton favorable, unfavorable, or haven't you hear enough about Hillary Clinton to have an opinion? (HILLARYC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favorable	83	39.9
2) Unfavorable	58	27.9
3) Haven't heard enough	49	23.6
4) Don't know/No answer	18	8.7
Missing	211
Total	208	100.0

38) All things considered, do you think that she is a good role model for young girls and women, or do you think she is not a very good role model? (HRCMODEL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Good role model	265	63.2
2) Not good role model	91	21.7
3) Haven't heard enough	31	7.4
4) Don't know/No answer	32	7.6
Total	419	100.0

39) On another subject, here are a few questions about religion - Are you now a member of a church or religious congregation? (CHMEMBER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, member	275	65.6
2) No, not member	142	33.9
3) Don't know/No answer	2	0.5
Total	419	100.0

40) Does your minister ever offer advice and guidance to the congregation on political questions? (ADVICE1M)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	27	17.4
2) No	119	76.8
3) Don't know/No answer	9	5.8
Missing	264
Total	155	100.0

41) How much does your minister's advice influence your own political attitudes-a lot, somewhat, or not much? (ADVICE1P)

	TOTAL	%
1) A lot	4	14.8
2) Somewhat	9	33.3
3) Not much	13	48.1
4) Don't know/No answer	1	3.7
Missing	392
Total	27	100.0

42) Does your priest ever offer advice and guidance to the congregation on political questions? (ADVICE2M)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	23	20.9
2) No	81	73.6
3) Don't know/No answer	6	5.5
Missing	309
Total	110	100.0

43) How much does your priest's advice influence your own political attitudes-a lot, somewhat, or not much? (ADVICE2P)

	TOTAL	%
1) A lot	1	4.3
2) Somewhat	5	21.7
3) Not much	17	73.9
Missing	396
Total	23	100.0

44) Does your rabbi ever offer advice and guidance to the congregation on political questions? (ADVICE3M)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1	10.0
2) No	8	80.0
3) Don't know/No answer	1	10.0
Missing	409
Total	10	100.0

45) How much does your rabbi's advice influence your own political attitudes-a lot, somewhat, or not much? (ADVICE3P)

	TOTAL	%
3) Not much	1	100.0
Missing	418
Total	1	100.0

46) People have different ideas about what churches and religious bodies should do. For each of the following, please tell me whether you think it is very important, somewhat important, or not very important for a church or religious body to do that: Provide moral guidance for young people. (MORAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	355	84.7
2) Somewhat important	47	11.2
3) Not very important	14	3.3
4) Don't know/No answer	3	0.7
Total	419	100.0

47) Please tell me whether you think it is very important, somewhat important, or not very important for a church or religious body to care for the needy. (NEEDY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	334	79.7
2) Somewhat important	71	16.9
3) Not very important	9	2.1
4) Don't know/No answer	5	1.2
Total	419	100.0

48) Please tell me whether you think it is very important, somewhat important, or not very important for a church or religious body to convert non-believers. (CONVERT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	133	31.7
2) Somewhat important	81	19.3
3) Not very important	188	44.9
4) Don't know/No answer	17	4.1
Total	419	100.0

49) Please tell me whether you think it is very important, somewhat important, or not very important for a church or religious body to provide opportunities for worship. (WORSHIP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	344	82.1
2) Somewhat important	54	12.9
3) Not very important	14	3.3
4) Don't know/No answer	7	1.7
Total	419	100.0

50) In the past week, have you-been to church, or other religious services? (CHURCHWK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	200	47.7
2) No	216	51.6
3) Don't know/No answer	3	0.7
Total	419	100.0

51) In the past week, have you-read the Bible at home? (READBIBL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	124	29.6
2) No	293	69.9
3) Don't know/No answer	2	0.5
Total	419	100.0

52) In the past week, have you-prayed, outside of church? (PRAYWK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	314	74.9
2) No	100	23.9
3) Don't know/No answer	5	1.2
Total	419	100.0

53) For each of the following questions, would you tell me whether you agree or disagree: The United States is a Christian country, and the government should make laws to keep it that way. (CHRISTCO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	134	32.0
2) Disagree	259	61.8
3) Don't know/No answer	26	6.2
Total	419	100.0

54) For each of the following questions, would you tell me whether you agree or disagree: There's no such thing as the Devil. (NODEVIL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	79	18.9
2) Disagree	302	72.1
3) Don't know/No answer	38	9.1
Total	419	100.0

55) For each of the following questions, would you tell me whether you agree or disagree: Angels exist. (ANGELS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	310	74.0
2) Disagree	59	14.1
3) Don't know/No answer	50	11.9
Total	419	100.0

56) For each of the following questions, would you tell me whether you agree or disagree: Jesus Christ will return to earth someday. (JCRETURN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	267	63.7
2) Disagree	95	22.7
3) Don't know/No answer	57	13.6
Total	419	100.0

57) For each of the following questions, would you tell me whether you agree or disagree: The Bible is scientifically, historically, and literally true. (BIBTRUE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	215	51.3
2) Disagree	170	40.6
3) Don't know/No answer	34	8.1
Total	419	100.0

58) On another subject: Do you think it is morally wrong or not-for a man to have sexual relations before marriage? (PRESEXM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Morally wrong	92	44.4
2) Not morally wrong	93	44.9
3) Sometimes/Depends (vol)	10	4.8
4) Don't know/No answer	12	5.8
Missing	212
Total	207	100.0

59) On another subject: Do you think it is morally wrong or not-for a woman to have sexual relations before marriage? (PRESEXW)

	TOTAL	%
1) Morally wrong	97	45.8
2) Not morally wrong	94	44.3
3) Sometimes/Depends (vol)	12	5.7
4) Don't know/No answer	9	4.2
Missing	207
Total	212	100.0

60) Do you think it is morally wrong or not for a husband to have sexual relations with someone other than his wife? (EXMARH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Morally wrong	200	96.6
2) Not morally wrong	7	3.4
Missing	212
Total	207	100.0

61) Do you think it is morally wrong or not for a wife to have sexual relations with someone other than her husband? (EXMARW)

	TOTAL	%
1) Morally wrong	193	91.0
2) Not morally wrong	12	5.7
3) Sometimes/Depends (vol)	3	1.4
4) Don't know/No answer	4	1.9
Missing	207
Total	212	100.0

62) Do you think it is morally wrong or not to swear using God's name? (SWEAR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Morally wrong	319	76.1
2) Not morally wrong	76	18.1
3) Sometimes/Depends (vol)	13	3.1
4) Don't know/No answer	11	2.6
Total	419	100.0

63) Do you think it is morally wrong or not to have sexual fantasies about someone you're not married to? (EXMARFAN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Morally wrong	156	37.2
2) Not morally wrong	225	53.7
3) Sometimes/Depends (vol)	8	1.9
4) Don't know/No answer	30	7.2
Total	419	100.0

64) Do you think it is morally wrong or not to not attend church on Sunday? (NOTATTCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Morally wrong	92	22.0
2) Not morally wrong	283	67.5
3) Sometimes/Depends (vol)	35	8.4
4) Don't know/No answer	9	2.1
Total	419	100.0

65) Do you think it is morally wrong or not to cheat on your taxes? (TAXCHEAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Morally wrong	341	81.4
2) Not morally wrong	65	15.5
3) Sometimes/Depends (vol)	7	1.7
4) Don't know/No answer	6	1.4
Total	419	100.0

66) Do you think it is morally wrong or not to own a handgun? (HANDGUN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Morally wrong	90	21.5
2) Not morally wrong	279	66.6
3) Sometimes/Depends (vol)	33	7.9
4) Don't know/No answer	17	4.1
Total	419	100.0

67) Do you think it is morally wrong or not for a woman to have sexual relations with another woman? (LESBMOR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Morally wrong	134	62.0
2) Not morally wrong	54	25.0
3) Sometimes/Depends	14	6.5
4) Don't know/No answer	14	6.5
Missing	203
Total	216	100.0

68) Do you think it is morally wrong or not for a man to have sexual relations with another man? (HOMOMOR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Morally wrong	144	70.9
2) Not morally wrong	44	21.7
3) Sometimes/Depends (vol)	8	3.9
4) Don't know/No answer	7	3.4
Missing	216
Total	203	100.0

69) Now I want to ask you a few questions about the South. In general, do you think that movies and television programs present an accurate picture of the South, or not? (SOUTHPIC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, present accurate picture	67	16.0
2) No, don't present accurate picture	184	43.9
3) Sometimes	54	12.9
4) Don't know/No answer	114	27.2
Total	419	100.0

70) How well does each of the following TV programs fit your own image of what Southerners are really like? Very well, somewhat, or not very well at all? I you haven't seen a program, just say so. How well does this program fit your image of what Southerners are really like: Designing Women? (DESWOM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	50	11.9
2) Somewhat	91	21.7
3) Not very well at all	90	21.5
4) Haven't seen show	162	38.7
5) Don't know/No answer	26	6.2
Total	419	100.0

71) How well does this program fit your image of what Southerners are really like: Hee Haw? (HEEHAW)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	22	5.3
2) Somewhat	35	8.4
3) Not very well at all	238	56.8
4) Haven't seen show	110	26.3
5) Don't know/No answer	14	3.3
Total	419	100.0

72) How well does this program fit your image of what Southerners are really like: The Dukes of Hazzard? (DUKESHZ)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	27	6.4
2) Somewhat	45	10.7
3) Not very well at all	222	53.0
4) Haven't seen show	103	24.6
5) Don't know/No answer	22	5.3
Total	419	100.0

73) How well does this program fit your image of what Southerners are really like: The Andy Griffith Show? (ANDYGRIF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	96	22.9
2) Somewhat	111	26.5
3) Not very well at all	122	29.1
4) Haven't seen show	64	15.3
5) Don't know/No answer	26	6.2
Total	419	100.0

74) Do you think of Atlanta as a distinctively Southern city, or do you think it's pretty much like other cities in the United States? (ATLSOU)

	TOTAL	%
1) Atlanta distinctively Southern	141	33.7
2) Pretty much like other cities	218	52.0
3) Don't know/No answer	60	14.3
Total	419	100.0

75) In general, do you think race relations are better in the South than elsewhere in the United States, worse in the South, or about the same as in the rest of the country? (RACESOU)

	TOTAL	%
1) Better in South	42	10.0
2) Worse in South	135	32.2
3) About the same	191	45.6
4) Don't know/No answer	51	12.2
Total	419	100.0

76) Do you think opportunities for minorities are better, worse, or about the same in the South? (SOUMIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Better	43	10.3
2) Worse	119	28.4
3) About the same	174	41.5
4) Don't know/No answer	83	19.8
Total	419	100.0

77) Here are a few questions about men and women these days. If you have ever dated, who usually paid for things like meals and entertainment: the man, the woman, or were expenses split pretty evenly? (DATEPAY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Man	313	74.7
2) Woman	1	0.2
3) Split evenly	81	19.3
4) Depended on relationship	17	4.1
5) Never dated	1	0.2
6) Don't know/No answer	6	1.4
Total	419	100.0

78) I am going to read a series of statements. For each please tell me if you agree or disagree: Women who don't care about their appearance are not very feminine. (APPFEM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	164	39.1
2) Disagree	230	54.9
3) Don't know/No answer	25	6.0
Total	419	100.0

79) I am going to read a series of statements. For each please tell me if you agree or disagree: Most men think they're better than women. (MENBETT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	228	54.4
2) Disagree	162	38.7
3) Don't know/No answer	29	6.9
Total	419	100.0

80) I am going to read a series of statements. For each please tell me if you agree or disagree: Most women think they're better than men. (WOMBETT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	101	24.1
2) Disagree	284	67.8
3) Don't know/No answer	34	8.1
Total	419	100.0

81) I am going to read a series of statements. For each please tell me if you agree or disagree: Some equality in marriage is a good thing, but by and large, the husband should have the main say-so. (HUSBRULE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	91	21.7
2) Disagree	318	75.9
3) Don't know/No answer	10	2.4
Total	419	100.0

82) I am going to read a series of statements. For each please tell me if you agree or disagree: Men have a duty to protect women. (PROTECTW)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	293	69.9
2) Disagree	112	26.7
3) Don't know/No answer	14	3.3
Total	419	100.0

83) I am going to read a series of statements. For each please tell me if you agree or disagree: A woman is asking for trouble if she goes into a bar alone. (BARALONE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	190	45.3
2) Disagree	217	51.8
3) Don't know/No answer	12	2.9
Total	419	100.0

84) I am going to read a series of statements. For each please tell me if you agree or disagree: It's easier being a mother with young children today than it was when I was a child. (EASYMOM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	63	15.0
2) Disagree	331	79.0
3) Don't know/No answer	25	6.0
Total	419	100.0

85) Now I'd like to ask you a few questions about health and exercise. Do you get regular exercise of any sort these days? (EXERCISE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	283	67.5
2) No	136	32.5
Total	419	100.0

86) [If R answered yes, R was asked EXERHARD, EXERWHY, and EXERCLUB] How often do you exercise strenuously-that is, so you breathe heavily and your heart beats faster for at least 20 minutes? (EXERHARD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	26	9.2
2) Only occasionally	23	8.1
3) Several times a month	5	1.8
4) Once or twice a week	52	18.4
5) At least three times a week	174	61.5
6) Don't know/No answer	3	1.1
Missing	136
Total	283	100.0

87) [If R answered yes, R was asked EXERHARD, EXERWHY, and EXERCLUB] What's the main reason you exercise—for your health, for your appearance, or because you enjoy it? (EXERWHY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Health	197	69.6
2) Appearance	25	8.8
3) Enjoy it	48	17.0
4) Don't know/No answer	13	4.6
Missing	136
Total	283	100.0

88) [If R answered yes, R was asked EXERHARD, EXERWHY, and EXERCLUB] Do you belong to a health or exercise club, or have exercise equipment at home? (EXERCLUB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Belong to a health club	35	12.4
2) Have equipment at home	119	42.0
3) Both	28	9.9
4) Neither	101	35.7
Missing	136
Total	283	100.0

89) When you buy food, do you usually look at the label to see what its ingredients are, or don't you pay much attention to that? (LOOKLABL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, look at label	250	59.7
2) No, don't pay much attention	133	31.7
3) Sometimes	28	6.7
4) Don't know/No answer	8	1.9
Total	419	100.0

90) How often do you, personally, look at a recipe when you cook-at least once a week, a few times a month, only occasionally, or never? (RECIPE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Once a week	114	27.2
2) Few times a month	49	11.7
3) Only occasionally	151	36.0
4) Never	80	19.1
5) Do not cook (vol)	23	5.5
6) Don't know/No answer	2	0.5
Total	419	100.0

91) How many days in the past week have you gone out or sent out for your evening meal? (DINEOUT)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	419	1.51	1.54

92) In the past week, have you bought a snack or a meal-not just a soft drink-from a vending machine? (VENDING)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, have bought snack/meal	114	27.2
2) No, not bought snack/meal	305	72.8
Total	419	100.0

93) In your household, is the TV usually on while you're eating your evening meal, or not? (TVONEAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, TV on	218	52.0
2) No, TV not on	176	42.0
3) Sometimes on/sometimes off	25	6.0
Total	419	100.0

94) On another subject: In the past year, have you-attended a classical music concert, opera, or the ballet? (CONCERT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	141	33.7
2) No	278	66.3
Total	419	100.0

95) In the past year, have you been to any kind of museum-an art or history museum, for instance? (MUSEUM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	235	56.1
2) No	184	43.9
Total	419	100.0

96) In the past year, have you been to a crafts fair or arts festival? (CRAFTS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	271	64.7
2) No	148	35.3
Total	419	100.0

97) In the past year, have you read any novels? (NOVEL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	250	59.7
2) No	168	40.1
3) Don't know/No answer	1	0.2
Total	419	100.0

98) [If R answered yes, R was asked NOVELSOU] Were any of those novels by Southern writers? (NOVELSOU)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	77	30.8
2) No	64	25.6
3) Don't know/No answer	109	43.6
Missing	169
Total	250	100.0

99) Do you, yourself, have any artistic talent—like singing, playing an instrument, writing, or drawing? (TALENT1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	199	47.5
2) No	220	52.5
Total	419	100.0

100) [If R answered yes, R was asked TALENT2] In what area would you say most of your artistic talent is-musical, visual arts, literary, or something else? (TALENT2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Musical	78	39.2
2) Visual arts (painting, sculpture, drawing)	60	30.2
3) Literary	26	13.1
4) Something else (crafts, sewing, etc)	33	16.6
5) Don't know/No answer	2	1.0
Missing	220
Total	199	100.0

101) Finally, here are a few questions just for fun. What is-your favorite major-league baseball team? (BASEBALL)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	419	18.11	9.49

102) What is-your favorite room in the house? (FAVEROOM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Kitchen	66	15.8
2) Bedroom	73	17.4
3) Family room/TV room/Den	79	18.9
4) Living room	144	34.4
5) Other	45	10.7
6) Don't know/No answer	12	2.9
Total	419	100.0

103) What is-your favorite month of the year? (FAVEMNTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) January	8	1.9
2) February	6	1.4
3) March	10	2.4
4) April	34	8.1
5) May	62	14.8
6) June	68	16.2
7) July	67	16.0
8) August	23	5.5
9) September	28	6.7
10) October	31	7.4
11) November	7	1.7
12) December	46	11.0
13) Don't know/No answer	29	6.9
Total	419	100.0

104) What person in your life has had the most influence on you? (INFLUEN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Father/Stepfather	84	20.0
2) Mother/Stepmother	106	25.3
3) Husband or boyfriend	66	15.8
4) Wife or girlfriend	57	13.6
5) Teacher or Professor	11	2.6
6) Friend	9	2.1
7) Other	60	14.3
8) Don't know/No answer	26	6.2
Total	419	100.0

105) Do you or your family usually fly the American flag on holidays like Memorial Day and the Fourth of July? (FLYFLAG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	215	51.3
2) No	203	48.4
3) Don't know/No answer	1	0.2
Total	419	100.0

106) The Atlanta Journal Constitution newspaper cosponsors this poll and will feature some articles based on the results. Sometimes their reporters like to call back some of the people we've talked with to interview them for a story in the newspaper. If you agree to be called back by a reporter and one does call you, some of your opinions may appear in the article. Knowing this, may a reporter call you back to interview you for a newspaper article? (CALLBACK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes (good interview)	200	47.7
2) Yes (not good interview)	54	12.9
3) No	162	38.7
4) No answer	3	0.7
Total	419	100.0

107) Respondent's accent (ACCENTS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong Southern accent	6	1.4
2) Detectable Southern accent, but not strong	21	5.0
3) No Southern accent	392	93.6
Total	419	100.0

108) Interviewer number (INTNUM)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	419	10.77	5.52

109) Minutes/length of interview (MINUTES)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	419	16.12	4.09

110) Educational attainment (GRADE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than grade 9	10	2.4
2) 9th to 11th grade	23	5.6
3) High school graduate	129	31.2
4) Some college	96	23.2
5) College graduate or more	156	37.7
Missing	5
Total	414	100.0

111) County of residence (COUNTY)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	406	62.60	49.61

112) Religious preference recode (FAITH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Mainline Protestant	132	31.5
2) Other Protestant	23	5.5
3) Catholic	134	32.0
4) Jewish	18	4.3
5) Other	57	13.6
6) None	48	11.5
7) Don't know/No answer	7	1.7
Total	419	100.0

113) Respondent's race (RACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) White	359	85.7
2) Black/African-American	25	6.0
3) Native American/Indian	4	1.0
4) Other	26	6.2
5) No answer	5	1.2
Total	419	100.0

114) Test of sample with black oversample (OSTEST)

	TOTAL	%
2) Non-South	419	100.0
Total	419	100.0

115) Race of interviewer (INTRACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) White	403	96.2
2) Black/African-American	16	3.8
Total	419	100.0

116) Gender of interviewer (INTGEN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	64	15.3
2) Female	355	84.7
Total	419	100.0

117) Recode of region south/non-south (NEWREG)

	TOTAL	%
2) Non-South	419	100.0
Total	419	100.0

118) Region of country-Gallup (GALREG)

	TOTAL	%
2) New England	30	7.2
3) East Central	98	23.6
4) West Central	73	17.5
5) Mountain States	31	7.5
6) Middle Atlantic	117	28.1
7) Pacific Coast	67	16.1
Missing	3
Total	416	100.0

119) Recode of party id (PIDRCODE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong Democrat	45	10.7
2) Not very strong Democrat	79	18.9
3) Independent, closer to Democrat	39	9.3
4) Independent	48	11.5
5) Independent, closer to Republican	45	10.7
6) Not very strong Republican	52	12.4
7) Strong Republican	60	14.3
8) Other party	22	5.3
9) Don't know/No answer	29	6.9
Total	419	100.0

120) South or non-south recode (NV)

	TOTAL	%
2) Non-South	416	100.0
Missing	3
Total	416	100.0

121) Recode of minutes/interview (RCMIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than 15 minutes	162	38.7
2) 15-19 minutes	193	46.1
3) 20-29 minutes	58	13.8
4) 30+ minutes	6	1.4
Total	419	100.0

122) Age of respondent (AGE)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	413	43.96	15.79

123) Liberal-conservative total (re-code) (LCRECODE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong liberal	37	8.8
2) Not strong liberal	57	13.6
3) Moderate-liberal	48	11.5
4) Moderate	36	8.6
5) Moderate-conservative	54	12.9
6) Not strong conservative	64	15.3
7) Strong conservative	74	17.7
8) No preference	20	4.8
9) Don't know/No answer	29	6.9
Total	419	100.0

124) Residence at age 16: South/Non-south (RESIDENT)

	TOTAL	%
1) South	13	3.3
2) Border	29	7.3
3) Non-south	355	89.4
Missing	22
Total	397	100.0

125) Called state deep south or not (DEEPSOU)

	TOTAL	%
3) Non-South	419	100.0
Total	419	100.0

126) Which state called (STATCALL)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	419	33.57	10.32

127) Recode of HILLARYR and HILLARYC (HILLARY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favorable	174	41.5
2) Unfavorable	114	27.2
3) Haven't heard enough	94	22.4
4) Don't know/No answer	37	8.8
Total	419	100.0

128) Does R's clergyperson offer political advice (ADVICE1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	51	18.5
2) No	208	75.6
3) Don't know/No answer	16	5.8
Missing	144
Total	275	100.0

129) How much does clergyperson influence political views (ADVICE2)

	TOTAL	%
1) A lot	5	10.0
2) Somewhat	14	28.0
3) Not much	31	62.0
Missing	369
Total	50	100.0

130) Weight (household) computed for north (WTVARN)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	419	1.00	0.44

131) Total weight for merging north/south sample (TOTWT)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	419	2.05	0.89

132) Age of respondent by categories (AGECAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) 18 to 24	39	9.4
2) 25 to 44	196	47.5
3) 45 to 64	130	31.5
4) 65 or older	48	11.6
Missing	6
Total	413	100.0

133) Recode of STATCALL (REGIONAL BREAKDOWN) (WHSTATE)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	416	2.93	0.26

134) Regional breakdown (callsheet) (WHSTAT)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	419	2.92	0.28

135) Msacmsa (MSACMSA)
136) Nsmetro (NSMETRO)

	TOTAL	%
0) Non-metropolitan	83	20.5
1) Metropolitan	321	79.5
Missing	15
Total	404	100.0

137) Age of respondent by categories (for use with online analysis) (I-AGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) 18 to 24	39	9.4
2) 25 to 44	196	47.5
3) 45 to 64	130	31.5
4) 65 or older	48	11.6
Missing	6
Total	413	100.0

138) Educational attainment (for use with online analysis) (I-EDUC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than grade 9	10	2.4
2) 9th to 11th grade	23	5.6
3) High school graduate	129	31.2
4) Some college	96	23.2
5) College graduate or more	156	37.7
Missing	5
Total	414	100.0

139) Respondent's sex (for use with online analysis) (I-GENDER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	203	48.4
2) Female	216	51.6
Total	419	100.0

140) 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 what? (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-PARTYID)

	TOTAL	%
1) Republican	112	28.7
2) Democrat	124	31.8
3) Independent	132	33.8
4) Other party	22	5.6
Missing	29
Total	390	100.0

141) Respondent's race (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-RACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) White	359	86.7
2) Black/African-American	25	6.0
3) Native American/Indian	4	1.0
4) Other	26	6.3
Missing	5
Total	414	100.0

142) What is your religious affiliation? [IF PROTESTANT, ASK:] What denomination? (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-RELIGION)

	TOTAL	%
1) Baptist	37	9.0
2) Other Protestant	118	28.6
3) Catholic	134	32.5
4) Jewish	18	4.4
5) Other	57	13.8
6) None	48	11.7
Missing	7
Total	412	100.0