General Social Survey, 2004

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FOR AID $

Spending on foreign aid (NATAID)
  1) TOO LITTLE
  2) RIGHT
  3) TOO MUCH
  8) DON'T KNOW
  9) NO ANSWER

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
TOO LITTLE 132 9.4% 9.4% -1.42
RIGHT 344 24.6% 34% -.61
TOO MUCH 872 62.2% 96.2% .2
DON'T KNOW 51 3.6% 99.9% 4.25
NO ANSWER 2 .1% 100% 5.06

Variable Comparisons


Gender (I-SEX)

MALE FEMALE TOTAL
TOO LITTLE 10.5%
68
8.5%
64
9.4%
132
RIGHT 24.3%
157
24.8%
187
24.6%
344
TOO MUCH 62.4%
404
62.1%
468
62.2%
872
DON'T KNOW 2.5%
16
4.6%
35
3.6%
51
NO ANSWER 0.3%
2
0.0%
0
0.1%
2
Missing
633

778

1411
TOTAL 100.0%
647
100.0%
754

1401


Race (I-RACE)

WHITE BLACK OTHER TOTAL
TOO LITTLE 8.2%
91
12.1%
22
17.3%
19
9.4%
132
RIGHT 24.2%
268
20.3%
37
35.5%
39
24.6%
344
TOO MUCH 63.9%
709
64.3%
117
41.8%
46
62.2%
872
DON'T KNOW 3.6%
40
3.3%
6
4.5%
5
3.6%
51
NO ANSWER 0.1%
1
0.0%
0
0.9%
1
0.1%
2
Missing
1125

195

91

1411
TOTAL 100.0%
1109
100.0%
182
100.0%
110

1401


Religion (I-RELIGION)

PROTESTANT CATHOLIC OTHER NONE Missing TOTAL
TOO LITTLE 8.3%
62
9.0%
30
15.1%
18
10.6%
21

1
9.4%
131
RIGHT 24.1%
180
22.9%
76
29.4%
35
26.1%
52

1
24.6%
343
TOO MUCH 64.2%
479
63.9%
212
49.6%
59
59.8%
119

3
62.2%
869
DON'T KNOW 3.4%
25
4.2%
14
5.0%
6
3.0%
6

0
3.7%
51
NO ANSWER 0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.8%
1
0.5%
1

0
0.1%
2
Missing
737

324

139

204

7

1411
TOTAL 100.0%
746
100.0%
332
100.0%
119
100.0%
199

12

1396


Age (I-AGE)

18-30 31-44 45-64 65+ Missing TOTAL
TOO LITTLE 11.3%
34
8.6%
34
9.1%
45
9.2%
19

0
9.4%
132
RIGHT 33.2%
100
23.7%
94
20.3%
100
23.2%
48

2
24.5%
342
TOO MUCH 49.2%
148
65.4%
259
67.7%
334
62.3%
129

2
62.3%
870
DON'T KNOW 6.3%
19
2.3%
9
2.6%
13
4.8%
10

0
3.7%
51
NO ANSWER 0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.2%
1
0.5%
1

0
0.1%
2
Missing
295

414

474

223

5

1411
TOTAL 100.0%
301
100.0%
396
100.0%
493
100.0%
207

9

1397


Church attendance (I-ATTEND)

NEVER < 1 A MNTH < 1 A WEEK WEEKLY + Missing TOTAL
TOO LITTLE 9.0%
20
9.2%
45
10.0%
31
9.1%
34

2
9.3%
130
RIGHT 23.3%
52
22.2%
109
24.3%
75
28.8%
107

1
24.6%
343
TOO MUCH 63.2%
141
65.0%
319
63.4%
196
57.3%
213

3
62.3%
869
DON'T KNOW 4.0%
9
3.7%
18
1.9%
6
4.8%
18

0
3.7%
51
NO ANSWER 0.4%
1
0.0%
0
0.3%
1
0.0%
0

0
0.1%
2
Missing
248

474

306

378

5

1411
TOTAL 100.0%
223
100.0%
491
100.0%
309
100.0%
372

11

1395


Political ideology (I-POLVIEW)

LIBERAL MODERATE CONSERV Missing TOTAL
TOO LITTLE 13.9%
22
9.9%
26
4.5%
11

73
8.9%
59
RIGHT 29.1%
46
23.3%
61
24.3%
59

178
25.0%
166
TOO MUCH 51.9%
82
63.4%
166
68.3%
166

458
62.4%
414
DON'T KNOW 5.1%
8
3.4%
9
2.9%
7

27
3.6%
24
NO ANSWER 0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0

2
0.0%
0
Missing
161

235

250

765

1411
TOTAL 100.0%
158
100.0%
262
100.0%
243

1503

663


Education (I-DEGREE)

LESS HS HS DEGREE JR COLL BA DEGREE GRAD DEGRE Missing TOTAL
TOO LITTLE 12.7%
24
7.4%
53
5.0%
6
11.0%
26
17.2%
23

0
9.4%
132
RIGHT 21.2%
40
23.1%
166
22.3%
27
27.8%
66
32.8%
44

1
24.5%
343
TOO MUCH 57.7%
109
66.2%
476
71.1%
86
59.1%
140
45.5%
61

0
62.3%
872
DON'T KNOW 7.9%
15
3.3%
24
1.7%
2
2.1%
5
3.7%
5

0
3.6%
51
NO ANSWER 0.5%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.7%
1

0
0.1%
2
Missing
175

716

103

270

147

0

1411
TOTAL 100.0%
189
100.0%
719
100.0%
121
100.0%
237
100.0%
134

1

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