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Southern Focus Poll, South Survey, Spring 1998 - Analysis

BLFHELL

Do you believe that after people die, some souls go to Heaven and others go to Hell?
 FrequencyPercentCumulative PercentZ-Score
1) BELIEVE60980.9%80.9%-0.48
2) DON'T BELIEVE14419.1%100.0%2.05
Missing91
Total Unweighted N = 753





Sex (I-SEX)

 MaleFemaleMissingTotal
BELIEVE77.7%
240
83.1%
369
080.9%
609
DON'T BELIEVE22.3%
69
16.9%
75
019.1%
144
Missing4744910
Total 100%
309
100%
444
   
753

Race (I-RACE)

 WhiteAfrican American/BlackOtherMissingTotal
BELIEVE81.0%
472
89.9%
89
66.0%
35
1381.1%
596
DON'T BELIEVE19.0%
111
10.1%
10
34.0%
18
518.9%
139
Missing707121092
Total 100%
583
100%
99
100%
53
   
735

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

 MarriedDivorcedSeparatedWidowedSingleMissingTotal
BELIEVE83.9%
343
70.9%
61
72.0%
18
78.6%
55
81.4%
131
181.0%
608
DON'T BELIEVE16.1%
66
29.1%
25
28.0%
7
21.4%
15
18.6%
30
119.0%
143
Missing521241110932
Total 100%
409
100%
86
100%
25
100%
70
100%
161
   
751

Religion (I-RELIGION)

 ProtestantCatholicJewishOther religionNo religionMissingTotal
BELIEVE87.3%
469
82.6%
100
11.1%
1
66.7%
28
27.8%
10
181.6%
608
DON'T BELIEVE12.7%
68
17.4%
21
88.9%
8
33.3%
14
72.2%
26
718.4%
137
Missing5621334994
Total 100%
537
100%
121
100%
9
100%
42
100%
36
   
745

Political party (I-PARTYID)

 RepublicanDemocratIndependentOtherMissingTotal
BELIEVE86.1%
217
82.0%
196
73.9%
136
78.9%
15
4581.3%
564
DON'T BELIEVE13.9%
35
18.0%
43
26.1%
48
21.1%
4
1418.7%
130
Missing223122315013
Total 100%
252
100%
239
100%
184
100%
19
   
694

Education (I-EDUC)

 Less than high schoolHigh school graduateSome collegeCollege graduatePost college degreeMissingTotal
BELIEVE87.5%
77
84.1%
180
87.3%
186
75.2%
106
61.1%
58
280.8%
607
DON'T BELIEVE12.5%
11
15.9%
34
12.7%
27
24.8%
35
38.9%
37
019.2%
144
Missing1225211715931
Total 100%
88
100%
214
100%
213
100%
141
100%
95
   
751

Household income (I-INCOME)

 Less than $10,000Less than $30,000Less than $40,000Less then $60,000$60,000 or greaterMissingTotal
BELIEVE80.8%
21
84.6%
77
70.5%
31
76.7%
56
79.8%
67
35779.2%
252
DON'T BELIEVE19.2%
5
15.4%
14
29.5%
13
23.3%
17
20.2%
17
7820.8%
66
Missing313351352654
Total 100%
26
100%
91
100%
44
100%
73
100%
84
   
318

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