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Southern Focus Poll, South Survey, Spring 1998 - Analysis

EDUCDIPL

Should all high school students in the United States be required to pass a standard nationwide examination in order to get a high school diploma?
 FrequencyPercentCumulative PercentZ-Score
1) YES61175.0%75.0%-0.58
2) NO20425.0%100.0%1.73
Missing29
Total Unweighted N = 815





Sex (I-SEX)

 MaleFemaleMissingTotal
YES73.8%
256
75.9%
355
075.0%
611
NO26.2%
91
24.1%
113
025.0%
204
Missing920290
Total 100%
347
100%
468
   
815

Race (I-RACE)

 WhiteAfrican American/BlackOtherMissingTotal
YES76.3%
480
67.6%
71
72.6%
45
1574.9%
596
NO23.7%
149
32.4%
34
27.4%
17
425.1%
200
Missing2413481
Total 100%
629
100%
105
100%
62
   
796

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

 MarriedDivorcedSeparatedWidowedSingleMissingTotal
YES78.5%
350
75.3%
70
63.0%
17
73.7%
56
68.0%
115
375.0%
608
NO21.5%
96
24.7%
23
37.0%
10
26.3%
20
32.0%
54
125.0%
203
Missing155252330
Total 100%
446
100%
93
100%
27
100%
76
100%
169
   
811

Religion (I-RELIGION)

 ProtestantCatholicJewishOther religionNo religionMissingTotal
YES74.1%
423
79.0%
109
100.0%
12
69.8%
30
69.2%
27
1074.8%
601
NO25.9%
148
21.0%
29
0.0%
0
30.2%
13
30.8%
12
225.2%
202
Missing224021410
Total 100%
571
100%
138
100%
12
100%
43
100%
39
   
803

Political party (I-PARTYID)

 RepublicanDemocratIndependentOtherMissingTotal
YES75.5%
200
76.0%
200
73.9%
147
65.0%
13
5175.0%
560
NO24.5%
65
24.0%
63
26.1%
52
35.0%
7
1725.0%
187
Missing9772974
Total 100%
265
100%
263
100%
199
100%
20
   
747

Education (I-EDUC)

 Less than high schoolHigh school graduateSome collegeCollege graduatePost college degreeMissingTotal
YES75.3%
73
79.2%
183
76.4%
172
71.8%
112
67.0%
69
275.0%
609
NO24.7%
24
20.8%
48
23.6%
53
28.2%
44
33.0%
34
125.0%
203
Missing38927320
Total 100%
97
100%
231
100%
225
100%
156
100%
103
   
812

Household income (I-INCOME)

 Less than $10,000Less than $30,000Less than $40,000Less then $60,000$60,000 or greaterMissingTotal
YES65.5%
19
74.8%
77
87.0%
40
76.6%
59
75.8%
72
34476.3%
267
NO34.5%
10
25.2%
26
13.0%
6
23.4%
18
24.2%
23
12123.7%
83
Missing0111249424
Total 100%
29
100%
103
100%
46
100%
77
100%
95
   
350

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