General Social Survey, 2002

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USWARY Do you expect the United States to fight in another world war within the next ten years?   1) Yes   2) No   8) Don't know

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes	575	63.3%	63.3%	-.45
No	269	29.6%	93%	.12
Don't know	64	7%	100%	3.51

Variable Comparisons

Race Marital status Age Family income Political ideology Religion Education Sex

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	TOTAL
Yes	63.1% 449	65.2% 90	63.4% 539
No	31.3% 223	23.2% 32	30.0% 255
Don't know	5.6% 40	11.6% 16	6.6% 56
TOTAL	100.0% 712	100.0% 138	850

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Widowed	Divorced	Separated	Never married	TOTAL
Yes	61.0% 239	59.3% 51	66.4% 85	54.5% 18	67.7% 182	63.3% 575
No	33.7% 132	29.1% 25	25.8% 33	36.4% 12	24.9% 67	29.6% 269
Don't know	5.4% 21	11.6% 10	7.8% 10	9.1% 3	7.4% 20	7.0% 64
TOTAL	100.0% 392	100.0% 86	100.0% 128	100.0% 33	100.0% 269	908

Age (I-AGE)

	18-30	31-44	45-64	65+	TOTAL
Yes	68.4% 143	66.9% 166	60.4% 168	56.6% 98	63.3% 575
No	26.8% 56	27.0% 67	31.7% 88	33.5% 58	29.6% 269
Don't know	4.8% 10	6.0% 15	7.9% 22	9.8% 17	7.0% 64
TOTAL	100.0% 209	100.0% 248	100.0% 278	100.0% 173	908

Family income (I-FINCOME)

	Less than $10K	$10K-19,999	$20K-24,999	$25K or over	TOTAL
Yes	67.0% 61	59.3% 70	61.0% 36	65.1% 347	64.2% 514
No	25.3% 23	27.1% 32	28.8% 17	31.3% 167	29.8% 239
Don't know	7.7% 7	13.6% 16	10.2% 6	3.6% 19	6.0% 48
TOTAL	100.0% 91	100.0% 118	100.0% 59	100.0% 533	801

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

	Liberal	Moderate, middle of the road	Conservative	Don't know	TOTAL
Yes	66.7% 158	62.0% 204	63.3% 200	56.5% 13	63.5% 575
No	30.4% 72	31.3% 103	27.2% 86	30.4% 7	29.6% 268
Don't know	3.0% 7	6.7% 22	9.5% 30	13.0% 3	6.9% 62
TOTAL	100.0% 237	100.0% 329	100.0% 316	100.0% 23	905

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	None	Other	Don't know	TOTAL
Yes	64.2% 301	60.4% 139	53.3% 8	67.5% 77	59.5% 44	100.0% 1	63.1% 570
No	27.9% 131	33.0% 76	40.0% 6	29.8% 34	29.7% 22	0.0% 0	29.8% 269
Don't know	7.9% 37	6.5% 15	6.7% 1	2.6% 3	10.8% 8	0.0% 0	7.1% 64
TOTAL	100.0% 469	100.0% 230	100.0% 15	100.0% 114	100.0% 74	100.0% 1	903

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than high school	High school	Associate/Junior college	Bachelor's	Graduate	TOTAL
Yes	68.1% 92	64.0% 324	65.5% 36	59.3% 83	55.7% 39	63.4% 574
No	17.0% 23	30.8% 156	32.7% 18	30.0% 42	42.9% 30	29.7% 269
Don't know	14.8% 20	5.1% 26	1.8% 1	10.7% 15	1.4% 1	7.0% 63
TOTAL	100.0% 135	100.0% 506	100.0% 55	100.0% 140	100.0% 70	906

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Yes	57.6% 231	67.9% 344	63.3% 575
No	36.9% 148	23.9% 121	29.6% 269
Don't know	5.5% 22	8.3% 42	7.0% 64
TOTAL	100.0% 401	100.0% 507	908