Anti-Semitism in the United States, 1964

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PRESGOD How would you feel about a law saying that the president must be a man who believes in God? As far as you know, would Congress have the right under the Constitution to pass such a law?   1) Yes   2) No

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes	699	41%	41%	-1.2
No	1004	59%	100%	.83

Variable Comparisons

Sex Race Marital status Religious preference Political party Household income Age Education Region

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Yes	38.1% 319	43.9% 380	41.0% 699
No	61.9% 518	56.1% 486	59.0% 1004
TOTAL	100.0% 837	100.0% 866	1703

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Negro	Oriental	Other	TOTAL
Yes	38.3% 567	60.7% 130	0.0% 0	40.0% 2	41.1% 699
No	61.7% 914	39.3% 84	100.0% 2	60.0% 3	58.9% 1003
TOTAL	100.0% 1481	100.0% 214	100.0% 2	100.0% 5	1702

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Single	Presently married and living with spouse	Separated	Divorced	Widowed	TOTAL
Yes	41.6% 52	38.6% 518	50.0% 18	44.4% 24	59.2% 87	41.0% 699
No	58.4% 73	61.4% 823	50.0% 18	55.6% 30	40.8% 60	59.0% 1004
TOTAL	100.0% 125	100.0% 1341	100.0% 36	100.0% 54	100.0% 147	1703

Religious preference (I-RELIG)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other (Specify)	None	TOTAL
Yes	44.7% 509	37.4% 170	12.3% 7	44.4% 4	20.9% 9	41.0% 699
No	55.3% 630	62.6% 285	87.7% 50	55.6% 5	79.1% 34	59.0% 1004
TOTAL	100.0% 1139	100.0% 455	100.0% 57	100.0% 9	100.0% 43	1703

Political party (I-PARTY)

	Republican	Independent - Republican	Independent - Won't choose	Independent - Democrat	Democrat	TOTAL
Yes	41.4% 177	33.0% 35	41.4% 55	34.9% 53	44.9% 369	42.0% 689
No	58.6% 251	67.0% 71	58.6% 78	65.1% 99	55.1% 452	58.0% 951
TOTAL	100.0% 428	100.0% 106	100.0% 133	100.0% 152	100.0% 821	1640

Household income (I-INCOME)

	To $4,999	$5,000 to $9,999	$10,000 to $14,999	Over $15,000	TOTAL
Yes	51.5% 333	35.8% 221	32.2% 79	34.4% 22	41.6% 655
No	48.5% 313	64.2% 397	67.8% 166	65.6% 42	58.4% 918
TOTAL	100.0% 646	100.0% 618	100.0% 245	100.0% 64	1573

Age (I-AGE)

	Under 34 years	35 to 49 years	50 and more years	TOTAL
Yes	30.8% 150	38.8% 207	53.6% 335	42.0% 692
No	69.2% 337	61.2% 327	46.4% 290	58.0% 954
TOTAL	100.0% 487	100.0% 534	100.0% 625	1646

Education (I-EDUC)

	No schooling; through 8th grade	9th through high school	1 to 3 years of college	Graduate and postgraduate work	TOTAL
Yes	59.1% 256	39.8% 329	32.7% 67	22.3% 40	42.1% 692
No	40.9% 177	60.2% 498	67.3% 138	77.7% 139	57.9% 952
TOTAL	100.0% 433	100.0% 827	100.0% 205	100.0% 179	1644

Region (I-REGION)

	South - Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, N. Carolina, Florida, Texas, W. Virginia, Oklahoma, Missouri	Deep South - Alabama, Georgia, S. Carolina, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi	All other states	TOTAL
Yes	50.9% 202	61.1% 69	37.1% 421	42.0% 692
No	49.1% 195	38.9% 44	62.9% 715	58.0% 954
TOTAL	100.0% 397	100.0% 113	100.0% 1136	1646