VCF0308
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| Category | Frequency | Percentage | Cumulative Percentage | Z-Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NA; respondent had no father/father substitute | 347 | 3.6% | 3.6% | -1.38 |
| Didn't pay much attention | 2309 | 24.2% | 27.9% | -.8 |
| Somewhat interested | 3028 | 31.8% | 59.6% | -.22 |
| Very much interested | 3385 | 35.5% | 95.2% | .36 |
| Don't know | 462 | 4.8% | 100% | 3.84 |
Variable Comparisons
Gender (I-GENDER)
| Male | Female | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NA; respondent had no father/father substitute | 3.1% 129 |
4.1% 218 |
3.6% 347 |
| Didn't pay much attention | 28.0% 1167 |
21.3% 1142 |
24.2% 2309 |
| Somewhat interested | 33.2% 1382 |
30.7% 1646 |
31.8% 3028 |
| Very much interested | 31.8% 1326 |
38.4% 2059 |
35.5% 3385 |
| Don't know | 3.9% 163 |
5.6% 299 |
4.8% 462 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 4167 |
100.0% 5364 |
9531 |
Race (I-RACE)
| White | Black | Asian | Native American | Hispanic | Other | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NA; respondent had no father/father substitute | 3.3% 277 |
5.8% 54 |
9.1% 2 |
0.0% 0 |
7.7% 6 |
11.1% 5 |
3.6% 344 |
| Didn't pay much attention | 22.4% 1864 |
38.3% 354 |
45.5% 10 |
25.7% 27 |
38.5% 30 |
53.3% 24 |
24.3% 2309 |
| Somewhat interested | 33.2% 2765 |
21.4% 198 |
9.1% 2 |
32.4% 34 |
20.5% 16 |
11.1% 5 |
31.7% 3020 |
| Very much interested | 37.2% 3105 |
21.8% 201 |
18.2% 4 |
37.1% 39 |
24.4% 19 |
24.4% 11 |
35.5% 3379 |
| Don't know | 3.9% 327 |
12.7% 117 |
18.2% 4 |
4.8% 5 |
9.0% 7 |
0.0% 0 |
4.8% 460 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 8338 |
100.0% 924 |
100.0% 22 |
100.0% 105 |
100.0% 78 |
100.0% 45 |
9512 |
Age (I-AGE)
| 17-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65 and older | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NA; respondent had no father/father substitute | 1.3% 13 |
2.8% 56 |
4.1% 75 |
4.7% 80 |
3.7% 51 |
4.6% 72 |
3.7% 347 |
| Didn't pay much attention | 23.6% 229 |
25.0% 507 |
24.8% 455 |
22.3% 379 |
23.1% 322 |
25.9% 406 |
24.2% 2298 |
| Somewhat interested | 44.3% 430 |
39.4% 801 |
32.9% 602 |
29.8% 505 |
25.9% 362 |
20.4% 320 |
31.8% 3020 |
| Very much interested | 25.4% 246 |
29.0% 589 |
34.5% 632 |
39.0% 661 |
42.1% 587 |
41.6% 651 |
35.5% 3366 |
| Don't know | 5.4% 52 |
3.9% 79 |
3.7% 67 |
4.2% 72 |
5.2% 73 |
7.4% 116 |
4.8% 459 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 970 |
100.0% 2032 |
100.0% 1831 |
100.0% 1697 |
100.0% 1395 |
100.0% 1565 |
9490 |
Education (I-EDUC)
| Grade school or less (0-8 grades) | High school (12 grades or fewer) | Some college (13 grades or more but no degree) | College or advanced degree | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NA; respondent had no father/father substitute | 5.5% 116 |
3.5% 167 |
3.0% 42 |
1.5% 18 |
3.6% 343 |
| Didn't pay much attention | 34.5% 728 |
23.2% 1107 |
19.7% 277 |
15.0% 180 |
24.2% 2292 |
| Somewhat interested | 20.7% 438 |
33.6% 1600 |
36.3% 511 |
39.3% 473 |
31.9% 3022 |
| Very much interested | 31.5% 664 |
34.8% 1657 |
38.4% 541 |
42.1% 507 |
35.5% 3369 |
| Don't know | 7.8% 165 |
4.9% 231 |
2.7% 38 |
2.2% 26 |
4.8% 460 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 2111 |
100.0% 4762 |
100.0% 1409 |
100.0% 1204 |
9486 |
Religion (I-RELIGION)
| Protestant | Catholic | Jewish | Other and none (also includes don't know preference) | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NA; respondent had no father/father substitute | 3.5% 228 |
4.2% 91 |
4.9% 12 |
3.0% 14 |
3.6% 345 |
| Didn't pay much attention | 23.0% 1513 |
25.9% 566 |
26.9% 66 |
32.3% 153 |
24.2% 2298 |
| Somewhat interested | 31.3% 2061 |
33.5% 732 |
33.5% 82 |
30.7% 145 |
31.8% 3020 |
| Very much interested | 37.6% 2475 |
31.7% 694 |
29.0% 71 |
26.2% 124 |
35.5% 3364 |
| Don't know | 4.6% 304 |
4.8% 105 |
5.7% 14 |
7.8% 37 |
4.8% 460 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 6581 |
100.0% 2188 |
100.0% 245 |
100.0% 473 |
9487 |
Church attendance (I-ATTEND)
| Every week | Almost every week (no cases in 1970) | Once or twice a month | A few times a year | Never | No religious preference (1970-1988) | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NA; respondent had no father/father substitute | 1.7% 22 |
2.1% 12 |
1.9% 12 |
1.9% 28 |
2.8% 19 |
1.2% 3 |
2.0% 96 |
| Didn't pay much attention | 20.4% 260 |
18.9% 110 |
22.1% 138 |
24.0% 356 |
27.2% 182 |
32.3% 82 |
23.1% 1128 |
| Somewhat interested | 34.6% 442 |
38.5% 224 |
29.8% 186 |
34.7% 515 |
30.4% 204 |
34.6% 88 |
33.9% 1659 |
| Very much interested | 37.4% 477 |
35.6% 207 |
36.9% 230 |
33.1% 491 |
31.0% 208 |
23.2% 59 |
34.2% 1672 |
| Don't know | 6.0% 76 |
5.0% 29 |
9.3% 58 |
6.3% 94 |
8.5% 57 |
8.7% 22 |
6.9% 336 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 1277 |
100.0% 582 |
100.0% 624 |
100.0% 1484 |
100.0% 670 |
100.0% 254 |
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