General Social Survey, 2004

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HOME AT 16 Which of the categories on this card comes closest to the type of place you were living in when you were 16 years old? (open country, farm, small city or town, medium size city, suburb near large city, large city) (RES16)   1) RURAL   2) FARM   3) UNDER 50K   4) 50K-250K   5) SUBURB   6) OVER 250K   8) DON'T KNOW

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
RURAL	318	11.3%	11.3%	-1.68
FARM	274	9.7%	21.1%	-1.02
UNDER 50K	999	35.5%	56.6%	-.36
50K-250K	427	15.2%	71.8%	.3
SUBURB	364	12.9%	84.7%	.96
OVER 250K	429	15.3%	100%	1.62
DON'T KNOW	1	0%	100%	2.93

Variable Comparisons

Gender Race Religion Age Church attendance Political ideology Education

Gender (I-SEX)

	MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
RURAL	11.5% 147	11.2% 171	11.3% 318
FARM	10.5% 135	9.1% 139	9.7% 274
UNDER 50K	34.0% 435	36.8% 564	35.5% 999
50K-250K	14.5% 185	15.8% 242	15.2% 427
SUBURB	13.5% 173	12.5% 191	12.9% 364
OVER 250K	15.9% 204	14.7% 225	15.3% 429
DON'T KNOW	0.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 1280	100.0% 1532	2812

Race (I-RACE)

	WHITE	BLACK	OTHER	TOTAL
RURAL	11.9% 265	10.3% 39	7.0% 14	11.3% 318
FARM	10.9% 243	5.3% 20	5.5% 11	9.7% 274
UNDER 50K	37.0% 827	30.0% 113	29.4% 59	35.5% 999
50K-250K	15.2% 339	17.2% 65	11.4% 23	15.2% 427
SUBURB	13.5% 302	7.7% 29	16.4% 33	12.9% 364
OVER 250K	11.5% 258	29.4% 111	29.9% 60	15.3% 429
DON'T KNOW	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.5% 1	0.0% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 2234	100.0% 377	100.0% 201	2812

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	PROTESTANT	CATHOLIC	OTHER	NONE	Missing	TOTAL
RURAL	13.6% 201	7.5% 49	8.5% 22	11.2% 45	1	11.3% 317
FARM	12.9% 191	7.0% 46	7.0% 18	4.7% 19	0	9.8% 274
UNDER 50K	37.6% 557	34.3% 225	27.5% 71	34.7% 140	6	35.5% 993
50K-250K	14.6% 217	15.1% 99	17.8% 46	16.1% 65	0	15.3% 427
SUBURB	10.4% 154	18.1% 119	12.8% 33	13.6% 55	3	12.9% 361
OVER 250K	11.0% 163	17.8% 117	26.4% 68	19.6% 79	2	15.3% 427
DON'T KNOW	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	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
RURAL	10.6% 63	10.5% 85	13.0% 126	10.2% 44	0	11.3% 318
FARM	5.2% 31	6.0% 49	11.7% 113	18.6% 80	1	9.7% 273
UNDER 50K	33.7% 201	36.5% 296	35.5% 343	36.5% 157	2	35.6% 997
50K-250K	20.1% 120	14.4% 117	13.2% 128	14.4% 62	0	15.2% 427
SUBURB	14.4% 86	15.3% 124	13.4% 130	4.7% 20	4	12.8% 360
OVER 250K	15.9% 95	17.2% 139	13.0% 126	15.6% 67	2	15.2% 427
DON'T KNOW	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
RURAL	12.3% 58	11.2% 108	10.4% 64	11.6% 87	1	11.3% 317
FARM	7.4% 35	9.0% 87	9.3% 57	12.7% 95	0	9.8% 274
UNDER 50K	35.9% 169	34.4% 332	37.2% 229	35.6% 267	2	35.6% 997
50K-250K	15.3% 72	15.4% 149	15.4% 95	14.8% 111	0	15.2% 427
SUBURB	13.0% 61	14.3% 138	11.5% 71	12.1% 91	3	12.9% 361
OVER 250K	16.1% 76	15.6% 151	15.9% 98	13.2% 99	5	15.1% 424
DON'T KNOW	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	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
RURAL	10.0% 32	10.7% 53	12.8% 63	170	11.3% 148
FARM	7.2% 23	9.1% 45	9.9% 49	157	8.9% 117
UNDER 50K	33.2% 106	39.6% 197	37.9% 187	509	37.4% 490
50K-250K	18.8% 60	16.5% 82	12.6% 62	223	15.6% 204
SUBURB	11.6% 37	10.9% 54	14.8% 73	200	12.5% 164
OVER 250K	18.8% 60	13.3% 66	12.0% 59	244	14.1% 185
DON'T KNOW	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	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
RURAL	14.8% 54	12.3% 177	9.8% 22	6.9% 35	10.7% 30	0	11.3% 318
FARM	15.9% 58	9.5% 137	9.8% 22	7.1% 36	7.5% 21	0	9.7% 274
UNDER 50K	36.0% 131	38.0% 545	37.1% 83	32.0% 162	27.8% 78	0	35.5% 999
50K-250K	11.8% 43	15.1% 217	15.2% 34	16.2% 82	17.8% 50	1	15.2% 426
SUBURB	6.0% 22	10.9% 156	14.3% 32	21.1% 107	16.7% 47	0	12.9% 364
OVER 250K	15.4% 56	14.1% 202	13.8% 31	16.8% 85	19.6% 55	0	15.3% 429
DON'T KNOW	0.0% 0	0.1% 1	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