Houston Area Survey, 1982-2010

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LETLIVE1 Agree/Disagree: The U.S. should stop trying to prevent the spread of communism to other countries, and learn to live with them the way we live with China and Yugoslavia. (85)   -1) RF/DK   0) Disagree   1) Agree

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
RF/DK	57	10.4%	10.4%	-2.04
Disagree	252	45.8%	56.2%	-.51
Agree	241	43.8%	100%	1.01

Variable Comparisons

Age Race Religion Gender Political ideology Education

Age (I-AGE)

	18-29	30-44	45-59	60-93	TOTAL
RF/DK	3.2% 5	6.8% 14	14.5% 16	33.3% 22	10.6% 57
Disagree	40.5% 64	55.3% 114	47.3% 52	28.8% 19	46.1% 249
Agree	56.3% 89	37.9% 78	38.2% 42	37.9% 25	43.3% 234
TOTAL	100.0% 158	100.0% 206	100.0% 110	100.0% 66	540

Race (I-RACE)

	Anglos	Blacks	Hispanics	Asians	Other	TOTAL
RF/DK	9.7% 37	11.4% 10	16.7% 9	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	10.3% 56
Disagree	51.6% 196	30.7% 27	31.5% 17	20.0% 1	57.9% 11	46.2% 252
Agree	38.7% 147	58.0% 51	51.9% 28	80.0% 4	42.1% 8	43.6% 238
TOTAL	100.0% 380	100.0% 88	100.0% 54	100.0% 5	100.0% 19	546

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Prostestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other religion	No religion	TOTAL
RF/DK	10.8% 36	9.3% 12	22.2% 2	12.0% 3	6.4% 3	10.3% 56
Disagree	50.6% 168	38.8% 50	44.4% 4	28.0% 7	42.6% 20	45.9% 249
Agree	38.6% 128	51.9% 67	33.3% 3	60.0% 15	51.1% 24	43.7% 237
TOTAL	100.0% 332	100.0% 129	100.0% 9	100.0% 25	100.0% 47	542

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
RF/DK	7.1% 18	12.8% 38	10.2% 56
Disagree	48.4% 122	43.6% 129	45.8% 251
Agree	44.4% 112	43.6% 129	44.0% 241
TOTAL	100.0% 252	100.0% 296	548

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

	Conservative	Moderate	Liberal	TOTAL
RF/DK	8.6% 22	8.8% 16	11.5% 9	9.1% 47
Disagree	52.7% 135	42.3% 77	39.7% 31	47.1% 243
Agree	38.7% 99	48.9% 89	48.7% 38	43.8% 226
TOTAL	100.0% 256	100.0% 182	100.0% 78	516

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than 12th grade	12th grade	1-3 years of college	Bachelor's degree (BA, BS)	Some graduate level work	Graduate degree (MA, MS, MBA, Med, MSW, PhD, JD, MD, DDS)	TOTAL
RF/DK	20.9% 14	8.9% 15	13.3% 20	1.9% 2	12.5% 2	9.5% 4	10.4% 57
Disagree	26.9% 18	47.9% 81	47.3% 71	47.2% 50	50.0% 8	57.1% 24	45.8% 252
Agree	52.2% 35	43.2% 73	39.3% 59	50.9% 54	37.5% 6	33.3% 14	43.8% 241
TOTAL	100.0% 67	100.0% 169	100.0% 150	100.0% 106	100.0% 16	100.0% 42	550