Southern Focus Poll, South Survey, Spring 1998 - Analysis
I-MARITAL
What is your marital status? (For use with on-line analysis)
Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | Z-Score | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1) Married | 461 | 54.9% | 54.9% | -0.78 |
2) Divorced | 98 | 11.7% | 66.5% | -0.18 |
3) Separated | 29 | 3.5% | 70.0% | 0.43 |
4) Widowed | 81 | 9.6% | 79.6% | 1.04 |
5) Single | 171 | 20.4% | 100.0% | 1.64 |
Missing | 4 | |||
Total Unweighted N = 840 |
Sex (I-SEX)
Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Married | 54.3%191 | 55.3%270 | 0 | 54.9%461 |
Divorced | 13.4%47 | 10.5%51 | 0 | 11.7%98 |
Separated | 2.3%8 | 4.3%21 | 0 | 3.5%29 |
Widowed | 5.1%18 | 12.9%63 | 0 | 9.6%81 |
Single | 25.0%88 | 17.0%83 | 0 | 20.4%171 |
Missing | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Total | 100%352 | 100%488 | 840 |
Race (I-RACE)
White | African American/Black | Other | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Married | 58.0%377 | 37.1%39 | 50.8%33 | 12 | 54.8%449 |
Divorced | 13.1%85 | 7.6%8 | 7.7%5 | 0 | 12.0%98 |
Separated | 3.2%21 | 4.8%5 | 3.1%2 | 1 | 3.4%28 |
Widowed | 10.2%66 | 9.5%10 | 4.6%3 | 2 | 9.6%79 |
Single | 15.5%101 | 41.0%43 | 33.8%22 | 5 | 20.2%166 |
Missing | 3 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
Total | 100%650 | 100%105 | 100%65 | 820 |
Marital status (I-MARITAL)
Married | Divorced | Separated | Widowed | Single | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Married | 100.0%461 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 54.9%461 |
Divorced | 0.0%0 | 100.0%98 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 11.7%98 |
Separated | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 100.0%29 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 3.5%29 |
Widowed | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 100.0%81 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 9.6%81 |
Single | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 100.0%171 | 0 | 20.4%171 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Total | 100%461 | 100%98 | 100%29 | 100%81 | 100%171 | 840 |
Religion (I-RELIGION)
Protestant | Catholic | Jewish | Other religion | No religion | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Married | 56.1%331 | 58.9%83 | 66.7%8 | 51.1%23 | 32.5%13 | 3 | 55.3%458 |
Divorced | 11.9%70 | 7.8%11 | 25.0%3 | 11.1%5 | 17.5%7 | 2 | 11.6%96 |
Separated | 3.4%20 | 2.8%4 | 0.0%0 | 4.4%2 | 5.0%2 | 1 | 3.4%28 |
Widowed | 11.2%66 | 6.4%9 | 0.0%0 | 6.7%3 | 5.0%2 | 1 | 9.7%80 |
Single | 17.5%103 | 24.1%34 | 8.3%1 | 26.7%12 | 40.0%16 | 5 | 20.0%166 |
Missing | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
Total | 100%590 | 100%141 | 100%12 | 100%45 | 100%40 | 828 |
Political party (I-PARTYID)
Republican | Democrat | Independent | Other | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Married | 61.4%167 | 49.8%134 | 53.9%111 | 40.9%9 | 40 | 54.7%421 |
Divorced | 12.1%33 | 11.2%30 | 10.7%22 | 18.2%4 | 9 | 11.6%89 |
Separated | 2.2%6 | 4.1%11 | 3.9%8 | 0.0%0 | 4 | 3.3%25 |
Widowed | 7.4%20 | 14.1%38 | 6.8%14 | 13.6%3 | 6 | 9.8%75 |
Single | 16.9%46 | 20.8%56 | 24.8%51 | 27.3%6 | 12 | 20.7%159 |
Missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 1 |
Total | 100%272 | 100%269 | 100%206 | 100%22 | 769 |
Education (I-EDUC)
Less than high school | High school graduate | Some college | College graduate | Post college degree | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Married | 43.0%43 | 54.0%128 | 56.4%132 | 54.5%85 | 64.5%71 | 2 | 54.8%459 |
Divorced | 11.0%11 | 11.4%27 | 10.7%25 | 11.5%18 | 14.5%16 | 1 | 11.6%97 |
Separated | 5.0%5 | 3.0%7 | 4.7%11 | 3.2%5 | 0.9%1 | 0 | 3.5%29 |
Widowed | 23.0%23 | 10.5%25 | 6.4%15 | 9.0%14 | 3.6%4 | 0 | 9.7%81 |
Single | 18.0%18 | 21.1%50 | 21.8%51 | 21.8%34 | 16.4%18 | 0 | 20.4%171 |
Missing | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Total | 100%100 | 100%237 | 100%234 | 100%156 | 100%110 | 837 |
Household income (I-INCOME)
Less than $10,000 | Less than $30,000 | Less than $40,000 | Less then $60,000 | $60,000 or greater | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Married | 13.8%4 | 37.5%39 | 58.7%27 | 60.3%47 | 76.3%74 | 270 | 54.0%191 |
Divorced | 10.3%3 | 12.5%13 | 17.4%8 | 16.7%13 | 6.2%6 | 55 | 12.1%43 |
Separated | 3.4%1 | 7.7%8 | 2.2%1 | 2.6%2 | 2.1%2 | 15 | 4.0%14 |
Widowed | 17.2%5 | 9.6%10 | 0.0%0 | 5.1%4 | 3.1%3 | 59 | 6.2%22 |
Single | 55.2%16 | 32.7%34 | 21.7%10 | 15.4%12 | 12.4%12 | 87 | 23.7%84 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 490 | 3 |
Total | 100%29 | 100%104 | 100%46 | 100%78 | 100%97 | 354 |