General Social Survey, 2004

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MOM DEGREE HIGHEST EDUCATIONAL DEGREE OF RESPONDENT'S MOTHER (MADEG)   0) NOT H.S.   1) HIGH SCH.   2) JR. COL.   3) B.A.   4) GRAD. DEG.   7) NOT APPL.   8) DON'T KNOW   9) NO ANSWER

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
NOT H.S.	791	28.1%	28.1%	-.79
HIGH SCH.	1214	43.2%	71.3%	-.34
JR. COL.	138	4.9%	76.2%	.12
B.A.	270	9.6%	85.8%	.58
GRAD. DEG.	112	4%	89.8%	1.04
NOT APPL.	166	5.9%	95.7%	2.41
DON'T KNOW	120	4.3%	100%	2.87
NO ANSWER	1	0%	100%	3.32

Variable Comparisons

Gender Race Religion Age Church attendance Political ideology Education

Gender (I-SEX)

	MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
NOT H.S.	25.6% 328	30.2% 463	28.1% 791
HIGH SCH.	45.4% 581	41.3% 633	43.2% 1214
JR. COL.	4.5% 57	5.3% 81	4.9% 138
B.A.	9.6% 123	9.6% 147	9.6% 270
GRAD. DEG.	4.1% 53	3.9% 59	4.0% 112
NOT APPL.	6.1% 78	5.7% 88	5.9% 166
DON'T KNOW	4.7% 60	3.9% 60	4.3% 120
NO ANSWER	0.0% 0	0.1% 1	0.0% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 1280	100.0% 1532	2812

Race (I-RACE)

	WHITE	BLACK	OTHER	TOTAL
NOT H.S.	25.9% 579	37.1% 140	35.8% 72	28.1% 791
HIGH SCH.	45.5% 1017	37.4% 141	27.9% 56	43.2% 1214
JR. COL.	5.1% 114	4.5% 17	3.5% 7	4.9% 138
B.A.	9.6% 214	7.7% 29	13.4% 27	9.6% 270
GRAD. DEG.	4.3% 96	2.4% 9	3.5% 7	4.0% 112
NOT APPL.	5.8% 129	3.4% 13	11.9% 24	5.9% 166
DON'T KNOW	3.8% 84	7.4% 28	4.0% 8	4.3% 120
NO ANSWER	0.0% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 2234	100.0% 377	100.0% 201	2812

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	PROTESTANT	CATHOLIC	OTHER	NONE	Missing	TOTAL
NOT H.S.	28.9% 428	31.4% 206	23.6% 61	23.3% 94	2	28.2% 789
HIGH SCH.	44.2% 656	42.8% 281	38.4% 99	42.4% 171	7	43.1% 1207
JR. COL.	5.0% 74	3.4% 22	6.6% 17	6.0% 24	1	4.9% 137
B.A.	8.4% 125	10.2% 67	10.1% 26	12.4% 50	2	9.6% 268
GRAD. DEG.	3.7% 55	2.9% 19	8.9% 23	3.7% 15	0	4.0% 112
NOT APPL.	5.1% 76	5.6% 37	8.9% 23	7.4% 30	0	5.9% 166
DON'T KNOW	4.6% 68	3.7% 24	3.5% 9	4.7% 19	0	4.3% 120
NO ANSWER	0.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.0% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 1483	100.0% 656	100.0% 258	100.0% 403	12	2800

Age (I-AGE)

	18-30	31-44	45-64	65+	Missing	TOTAL
NOT H.S.	15.3% 91	21.6% 175	30.3% 293	53.3% 229	3	28.1% 788
HIGH SCH.	43.5% 259	47.8% 387	46.2% 447	26.7% 115	6	43.1% 1208
JR. COL.	7.2% 43	5.6% 45	4.4% 43	1.6% 7	0	4.9% 138
B.A.	15.6% 93	11.2% 91	6.8% 66	4.7% 20	0	9.6% 270
GRAD. DEG.	6.9% 41	5.3% 43	2.6% 25	0.7% 3	0	4.0% 112
NOT APPL.	8.7% 52	4.7% 38	5.6% 54	5.1% 22	0	5.9% 166
DON'T KNOW	2.9% 17	3.8% 31	3.9% 38	7.9% 34	0	4.3% 120
NO ANSWER	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 1	0.0% 0	0	0.0% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 596	100.0% 810	100.0% 967	100.0% 430	9	2803

Church attendance (I-ATTEND)

	NEVER	< 1 A MNTH	< 1 A WEEK	WEEKLY +	Missing	TOTAL
NOT H.S.	26.5% 125	25.7% 248	29.3% 180	31.6% 237	1	28.2% 790
HIGH SCH.	42.3% 199	45.0% 434	43.4% 267	41.1% 308	6	43.1% 1208
JR. COL.	4.2% 20	3.8% 37	5.9% 36	5.9% 44	1	4.9% 137
B.A.	10.2% 48	9.9% 96	9.6% 59	8.8% 66	1	9.6% 269
GRAD. DEG.	3.6% 17	4.8% 46	3.1% 19	4.0% 30	0	4.0% 112
NOT APPL.	7.0% 33	6.6% 64	5.0% 31	4.9% 37	1	5.9% 165
DON'T KNOW	6.2% 29	4.0% 39	3.7% 23	3.7% 28	1	4.2% 119
NO ANSWER	0.0% 0	0.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.0% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 471	100.0% 965	100.0% 615	100.0% 750	11	2801

Political ideology (I-POLVIEW)

	LIBERAL	MODERATE	CONSERV	Missing	TOTAL
NOT H.S.	22.3% 71	34.6% 172	26.0% 128	420	28.3% 371
HIGH SCH.	48.3% 154	40.2% 200	44.2% 218	642	43.7% 572
JR. COL.	4.1% 13	4.2% 21	5.7% 28	76	4.7% 62
B.A.	12.2% 39	8.2% 41	11.0% 54	136	10.2% 134
GRAD. DEG.	5.6% 18	2.4% 12	3.9% 19	63	3.7% 49
NOT APPL.	3.1% 10	6.0% 30	6.3% 31	95	5.4% 71
DON'T KNOW	4.4% 14	4.0% 20	3.0% 15	71	3.7% 49
NO ANSWER	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0	0.1% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 319	100.0% 497	100.0% 493	1503	1309

Education (I-DEGREE)

	LESS HS	HS DEGREE	JR COLL	BA DEGREE	GRAD DEGRE	Missing	TOTAL
NOT H.S.	51.9% 189	29.1% 417	27.7% 62	14.8% 75	16.7% 47	1	28.1% 790
HIGH SCH.	19.2% 70	47.5% 682	45.1% 101	47.3% 240	43.1% 121	0	43.2% 1214
JR. COL.	0.5% 2	3.9% 56	10.3% 23	7.7% 39	6.4% 18	0	4.9% 138
B.A.	1.4% 5	6.7% 96	10.3% 23	19.1% 97	17.4% 49	0	9.6% 270
GRAD. DEG.	0.3% 1	2.5% 36	1.8% 4	7.9% 40	11.0% 31	0	4.0% 112
NOT APPL.	14.3% 52	6.3% 90	3.1% 7	1.2% 6	3.9% 11	0	5.9% 166
DON'T KNOW	12.1% 44	4.0% 58	1.8% 4	2.0% 10	1.4% 4	0	4.3% 120
NO ANSWER	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.0% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 364	100.0% 1435	100.0% 224	100.0% 507	100.0% 281	1	2811