General Social Survey, 2004

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PARKS $ Spending on parks and recreation (NATPARK)   1) TOO LITTLE   2) RIGHT   3) TOO MUCH   8) DON'T KNOW   9) NO ANSWER

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
TOO LITTLE	879	31.3%	31.3%	-.83
RIGHT	1685	59.9%	91.2%	.12
TOO MUCH	191	6.8%	98%	1.07
DON'T KNOW	54	1.9%	99.9%	5.81
NO ANSWER	3	.1%	100%	6.76

Variable Comparisons

Gender Race Religion Age Church attendance Political ideology Education

Gender (I-SEX)

	MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
TOO LITTLE	31.7% 406	30.9% 473	31.3% 879
RIGHT	59.0% 755	60.7% 930	59.9% 1685
TOO MUCH	7.8% 100	5.9% 91	6.8% 191
DON'T KNOW	1.3% 17	2.4% 37	1.9% 54
NO ANSWER	0.2% 2	0.1% 1	0.1% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 1280	100.0% 1532	2812

Race (I-RACE)

	WHITE	BLACK	OTHER	TOTAL
TOO LITTLE	29.3% 654	43.0% 162	31.3% 63	31.3% 879
RIGHT	61.6% 1376	49.1% 185	61.7% 124	59.9% 1685
TOO MUCH	7.0% 157	6.4% 24	5.0% 10	6.8% 191
DON'T KNOW	2.0% 44	1.6% 6	2.0% 4	1.9% 54
NO ANSWER	0.1% 3	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 2234	100.0% 377	100.0% 201	2812

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	PROTESTANT	CATHOLIC	OTHER	NONE	Missing	TOTAL
TOO LITTLE	30.0% 445	29.6% 194	37.6% 97	34.2% 138	5	31.2% 874
RIGHT	60.4% 896	62.3% 409	55.0% 142	57.6% 232	6	60.0% 1679
TOO MUCH	7.7% 114	6.1% 40	4.7% 12	6.2% 25	0	6.8% 191
DON'T KNOW	1.8% 27	1.7% 11	2.7% 7	2.0% 8	1	1.9% 53
NO ANSWER	0.1% 1	0.3% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.1% 3
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
TOO LITTLE	33.1% 197	34.4% 279	31.6% 306	21.6% 93	4	31.2% 875
RIGHT	61.1% 364	57.7% 467	57.8% 559	68.4% 294	1	60.1% 1684
TOO MUCH	4.2% 25	6.0% 49	8.9% 86	6.7% 29	2	6.7% 189
DON'T KNOW	1.7% 10	1.9% 15	1.6% 15	2.8% 12	2	1.9% 52
NO ANSWER	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 1	0.5% 2	0	0.1% 3
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
TOO LITTLE	35.5% 167	33.0% 318	31.5% 194	26.3% 197	3	31.3% 876
RIGHT	57.1% 269	58.5% 565	60.0% 369	63.5% 476	6	59.9% 1679
TOO MUCH	4.7% 22	6.4% 62	6.7% 41	8.7% 65	1	6.8% 190
DON'T KNOW	2.5% 12	1.9% 18	1.8% 11	1.6% 12	1	1.9% 53
NO ANSWER	0.2% 1	0.2% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.1% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 471	100.0% 965	100.0% 615	100.0% 750	11	2801

Political ideology (I-POLVIEW)

	LIBERAL	MODERATE	CONSERV	Missing	TOTAL
TOO LITTLE	38.9% 124	28.0% 139	25.6% 126	490	29.7% 389
RIGHT	53.3% 170	63.8% 317	63.5% 313	885	61.1% 800
TOO MUCH	4.4% 14	6.8% 34	8.3% 41	102	6.8% 89
DON'T KNOW	3.1% 10	1.4% 7	2.4% 12	25	2.2% 29
NO ANSWER	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	1	0.2% 2
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
TOO LITTLE	34.1% 124	29.8% 428	29.5% 66	31.8% 161	35.6% 100	0	31.3% 879
RIGHT	52.7% 192	61.6% 884	59.8% 134	61.7% 313	57.3% 161	1	59.9% 1684
TOO MUCH	9.6% 35	6.8% 98	9.8% 22	4.3% 22	5.0% 14	0	6.8% 191
DON'T KNOW	3.3% 12	1.7% 24	0.9% 2	2.0% 10	2.1% 6	0	1.9% 54
NO ANSWER	0.3% 1	0.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0	0.1% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 364	100.0% 1435	100.0% 224	100.0% 507	100.0% 281	1	2811