Anti-Semitism in the United States, 1964

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JEWSCHL Do you think Jewish children do better in school, worse, or about the same as other children?   1) Do better   2) Do worse   3) Do about the same

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Do better	391	23.4%	23.4%	-1.8
Do worse	9	.5%	23.9%	-.62
Do about the same	1271	76.1%	100%	.56

Variable Comparisons

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

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Do better	24.2% 195	22.7% 196	23.4% 391
Do worse	0.6% 5	0.5% 4	0.5% 9
Do about the same	75.2% 606	76.9% 665	76.1% 1271
TOTAL	100.0% 806	100.0% 865	1671

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Negro	Oriental	Other	TOTAL
Do better	24.1% 348	18.5% 40	0.0% 0	42.9% 3	23.4% 391
Do worse	0.6% 9	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.5% 9
Do about the same	75.3% 1087	81.5% 176	100.0% 3	57.1% 4	76.0% 1270
TOTAL	100.0% 1444	100.0% 216	100.0% 3	100.0% 7	1670

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Single	Presently married and living with spouse	Separated	Divorced	Widowed	TOTAL
Do better	24.2% 30	23.3% 305	21.1% 8	26.4% 14	23.4% 34	23.4% 391
Do worse	0.8% 1	0.5% 7	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.7% 1	0.5% 9
Do about the same	75.0% 93	76.2% 999	78.9% 30	73.6% 39	75.9% 110	76.1% 1271
TOTAL	100.0% 124	100.0% 1311	100.0% 38	100.0% 53	100.0% 145	1671

Religious preference (I-RELIG)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other (Specify)	None	TOTAL
Do better	20.6% 225	27.4% 128	33.3% 20	40.0% 4	33.3% 14	23.4% 391
Do worse	0.7% 8	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.5% 9
Do about the same	78.6% 858	72.4% 339	66.7% 40	60.0% 6	66.7% 28	76.1% 1271
TOTAL	100.0% 1091	100.0% 468	100.0% 60	100.0% 10	100.0% 42	1671

Political party (I-PARTY)

	Republican	Independent - Republican	Independent - Won't choose	Independent - Democrat	Democrat	TOTAL
Do better	28.5% 120	25.7% 27	24.3% 33	25.0% 37	19.3% 154	23.1% 371
Do worse	0.2% 1	1.9% 2	0.7% 1	0.0% 0	0.6% 5	0.6% 9
Do about the same	71.3% 300	72.4% 76	75.0% 102	75.0% 111	80.0% 637	76.3% 1226
TOTAL	100.0% 421	100.0% 105	100.0% 136	100.0% 148	100.0% 796	1606

Household income (I-INCOME)

	To $4,999	$5,000 to $9,999	$10,000 to $14,999	Over $15,000	TOTAL
Do better	17.5% 112	23.5% 140	32.5% 78	42.4% 28	23.2% 358
Do worse	0.8% 5	0.3% 2	0.8% 2	0.0% 0	0.6% 9
Do about the same	81.7% 522	76.1% 453	66.7% 160	57.6% 38	76.2% 1173
TOTAL	100.0% 639	100.0% 595	100.0% 240	100.0% 66	1540

Age (I-AGE)

	Under 34 years	35 to 49 years	50 and more years	TOTAL
Do better	20.4% 98	25.0% 131	23.4% 142	23.0% 371
Do worse	0.2% 1	0.4% 2	1.0% 6	0.6% 9
Do about the same	79.4% 381	74.6% 390	75.7% 460	76.4% 1231
TOTAL	100.0% 480	100.0% 523	100.0% 608	1611

Education (I-EDUC)

	No schooling; through 8th grade	9th through high school	1 to 3 years of college	Graduate and postgraduate work	TOTAL
Do better	15.5% 63	22.1% 180	26.6% 54	40.0% 74	23.0% 371
Do worse	0.0% 0	0.9% 7	0.5% 1	0.5% 1	0.6% 9
Do about the same	84.5% 344	77.1% 628	72.9% 148	59.5% 110	76.4% 1230
TOTAL	100.0% 407	100.0% 815	100.0% 203	100.0% 185	1610

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
Do better	17.5% 68	8.2% 9	26.4% 294	23.0% 371
Do worse	0.5% 2	1.8% 2	0.4% 5	0.6% 9
Do about the same	82.0% 318	90.0% 99	73.1% 814	76.4% 1231
TOTAL	100.0% 388	100.0% 110	100.0% 1113	1611