General Social Survey, 2004

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BIG CITY$2

Spending on assistance to big cities (NATCITYY)
  1) TOO LITTLE
  2) RIGHT
  3) TOO MUCH
  8) DON'T KNOW
  9) NO ANSWER

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
TOO LITTLE 242 17.2% 17.2% -.91
RIGHT 580 41.1% 58.3% -.43
TOO MUCH 402 28.5% 86.7% .04
DON'T KNOW 183 13% 99.7% 2.42
NO ANSWER 4 .3% 100% 2.89

Variable Comparisons


Gender (I-SEX)

MALE FEMALE TOTAL
TOO LITTLE 15.8%
100
18.3%
142
17.2%
242
RIGHT 40.4%
256
41.6%
324
41.1%
580
TOO MUCH 34.4%
218
23.7%
184
28.5%
402
DON'T KNOW 9.0%
57
16.2%
126
13.0%
183
NO ANSWER 0.3%
2
0.3%
2
0.3%
4
Missing
647

754

1401
TOTAL 100.0%
633
100.0%
778

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Race (I-RACE)

WHITE BLACK OTHER TOTAL
TOO LITTLE 14.5%
163
29.7%
58
23.1%
21
17.2%
242
RIGHT 42.3%
476
33.3%
65
42.9%
39
41.1%
580
TOO MUCH 29.2%
328
27.2%
53
23.1%
21
28.5%
402
DON'T KNOW 13.7%
154
9.7%
19
11.0%
10
13.0%
183
NO ANSWER 0.4%
4
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.3%
4
Missing
1109

182

110

1401
TOTAL 100.0%
1125
100.0%
195
100.0%
91

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Religion (I-RELIGION)

PROTESTANT CATHOLIC OTHER NONE Missing TOTAL
TOO LITTLE 14.5%
107
18.5%
60
24.5%
34
19.1%
39

2
17.1%
240
RIGHT 40.7%
300
42.9%
139
41.0%
57
40.7%
83

1
41.2%
579
TOO MUCH 32.0%
236
26.2%
85
20.1%
28
25.0%
51

2
28.5%
400
DON'T KNOW 12.6%
93
11.7%
38
13.7%
19
15.2%
31

2
12.9%
181
NO ANSWER 0.1%
1
0.6%
2
0.7%
1
0.0%
0

0
0.3%
4
Missing
746

332

119

199

5

1401
TOTAL 100.0%
737
100.0%
324
100.0%
139
100.0%
204

12

1404


Age (I-AGE)

18-30 31-44 45-64 65+ Missing TOTAL
TOO LITTLE 19.7%
58
14.0%
58
18.4%
87
17.0%
38

1
17.1%
241
RIGHT 46.4%
137
42.3%
175
40.1%
190
34.5%
77

1
41.2%
579
TOO MUCH 23.1%
68
30.4%
126
29.5%
140
30.0%
67

1
28.5%
401
DON'T KNOW 10.5%
31
13.3%
55
11.6%
55
17.9%
40

2
12.9%
181
NO ANSWER 0.3%
1
0.0%
0
0.4%
2
0.4%
1

0
0.3%
4
Missing
301

396

493

207

4

1401
TOTAL 100.0%
295
100.0%
414
100.0%
474
100.0%
223

9

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Church attendance (I-ATTEND)

NEVER < 1 A MNTH < 1 A WEEK WEEKLY + Missing TOTAL
TOO LITTLE 16.5%
41
19.8%
94
13.7%
42
16.9%
64

1
17.1%
241
RIGHT 39.5%
98
39.7%
188
44.4%
136
41.3%
156

2
41.1%
578
TOO MUCH 27.8%
69
27.2%
129
28.1%
86
31.2%
118

0
28.6%
402
DON'T KNOW 15.7%
39
12.7%
60
13.7%
42
10.6%
40

2
12.9%
181
NO ANSWER 0.4%
1
0.6%
3
0.0%
0
0.0%
0

0
0.3%
4
Missing
223

491

309

372

6

1401
TOTAL 100.0%
248
100.0%
474
100.0%
306
100.0%
378

11

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Political ideology (I-POLVIEW)

LIBERAL MODERATE CONSERV Missing TOTAL
TOO LITTLE 24.8%
40
12.8%
30
10.4%
26

146
14.9%
96
RIGHT 39.1%
63
45.1%
106
40.4%
101

310
41.8%
270
TOO MUCH 21.1%
34
28.5%
67
34.4%
86

215
28.9%
187
DON'T KNOW 14.3%
23
13.6%
32
14.4%
36

92
14.1%
91
NO ANSWER 0.6%
1
0.0%
0
0.4%
1

2
0.3%
2
Missing
158

262

243

738

1401
TOTAL 100.0%
161
100.0%
235
100.0%
250

1503

646


Education (I-DEGREE)

LESS HS HS DEGREE JR COLL BA DEGREE GRAD DEGRE TOTAL
TOO LITTLE 20.0%
35
17.2%
123
20.4%
21
12.6%
34
19.7%
29
17.2%
242
RIGHT 28.0%
49
39.1%
280
40.8%
42
52.6%
142
45.6%
67
41.1%
580
TOO MUCH 33.1%
58
29.6%
212
28.2%
29
24.4%
66
25.2%
37
28.5%
402
DON'T KNOW 18.3%
32
13.8%
99
9.7%
10
10.4%
28
9.5%
14
13.0%
183
NO ANSWER 0.6%
1
0.3%
2
1.0%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.3%
4
Missing
189

719

121

237

134

1400
TOTAL 100.0%
175
100.0%
716
100.0%
103
100.0%
270
100.0%
147

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