Harris 1984 (September) Business-Week Survey, Study No. 842112, Voters

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ELCTRGN All in all, do you feel positive or negative about the Reverend Jerry Falwell's efforts to get the president re-elected?   1) Positive   2) Negative   3) Not sure

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Positive	305	23%	23%	-1.5
Negative	808	61%	84.1%	.11
Not sure	211	15.9%	100%	1.73

Variable Comparisons

Region Age Religion Household income Sex Education Race

Region (I-REGION)

	East	South	Midwest	West	TOTAL
Positive	19.4% 63	27.1% 105	23.0% 82	21.6% 55	23.0% 305
Negative	64.3% 209	56.4% 219	61.0% 217	63.9% 163	61.0% 808
Not sure	16.3% 53	16.5% 64	16.0% 57	14.5% 37	15.9% 211
TOTAL	100.0% 325	100.0% 388	100.0% 356	100.0% 255	1324

Age (I-AGE)

	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-64	65 +	TOTAL
Positive	28.9% 44	24.9% 78	20.5% 55	22.1% 86	20.9% 42	23.0% 305
Negative	63.8% 97	60.1% 188	64.6% 173	59.5% 232	58.7% 118	61.0% 808
Not sure	7.2% 11	15.0% 47	14.9% 40	18.5% 72	20.4% 41	15.9% 211
TOTAL	100.0% 152	100.0% 313	100.0% 268	100.0% 390	100.0% 201	1324

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other	None	TOTAL
Positive	26.4% 213	20.2% 72	11.1% 5	10.3% 4	11.5% 7	23.0% 301
Negative	56.9% 459	63.5% 226	77.8% 35	76.9% 30	82.0% 50	61.2% 800
Not sure	16.6% 134	16.3% 58	11.1% 5	12.8% 5	6.6% 4	15.8% 206
TOTAL	100.0% 806	100.0% 356	100.0% 45	100.0% 39	100.0% 61	1307

Household income (I-INCOME)

	< 15,000	15,001-25k	25,001-50k	> 50,001	Not sure	TOTAL
Positive	22.6% 68	23.9% 139	24.3% 51	19.0% 29	22.9% 16	23.0% 303
Negative	61.1% 184	61.1% 355	62.9% 132	67.3% 103	42.9% 30	61.1% 804
Not sure	16.3% 49	15.0% 87	12.9% 27	13.7% 21	34.3% 24	15.8% 208
TOTAL	100.0% 301	100.0% 581	100.0% 210	100.0% 153	100.0% 70	1315

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Positive	25.8% 160	20.6% 145	23.0% 305
Negative	61.3% 380	60.8% 428	61.0% 808
Not sure	12.9% 80	18.6% 131	15.9% 211
TOTAL	100.0% 620	100.0% 704	1324

Education (I-EDUCTION)

	Less than high school (grades 1-11)	High school graduate (grade 12)	Some college (grades 13-15)	College graduate (grade 16)	Postgraduate (grades 17 and over)	TOTAL
Positive	25.4% 35	25.2% 104	25.7% 88	17.0% 46	19.8% 32	23.0% 305
Negative	54.3% 75	53.9% 222	58.5% 200	73.7% 199	69.1% 112	61.0% 808
Not sure	20.3% 28	20.9% 86	15.8% 54	9.3% 25	11.1% 18	15.9% 211
TOTAL	100.0% 138	100.0% 412	100.0% 342	100.0% 270	100.0% 162	1324

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Oriental/Asian or Pacific Islander	American Indian or Alaskan native	Not sure	TOTAL
Positive	23.8% 283	13.5% 13	22.2% 2	12.5% 1	31.6% 6	23.1% 305
Negative	59.5% 707	76.0% 73	77.8% 7	87.5% 7	57.9% 11	60.9% 805
Not sure	16.7% 199	10.4% 10	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	10.5% 2	16.0% 211
TOTAL	100.0% 1189	100.0% 96	100.0% 9	100.0% 8	100.0% 19	1321