American National Election Studies, Cumulative Data File, 1948-2004

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VCF0134 Looking at this list, please tell me, where were you mostly brought up? (see ARDA summary page for previous question wordings)   1) Farm/country (including "in the country, not on a farm" in 1978-1992)   2) Not farm/country   8) Don't know   9) NA; no Pre IW; short-form "new" Cross Section (1992)

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Farm/country (including "in the country, not on a farm" in 1978-1992)	12963	33.6%	33.6%	-.78
Not farm/country	25138	65.1%	98.7%	.25
Don't know	18	0%	98.7%	6.46
NA; no Pre IW; short-form "new" Cross Section (1992)	503	1.3%	100%	7.5

Variable Comparisons

Gender Race Age Education Religion Church attendance

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Farm/country (including "in the country, not on a farm" in 1978-1992)	34.0% 5797	33.3% 7166	33.7% 12963
Not farm/country	65.0% 11060	65.5% 14078	65.3% 25138
Don't know	0.0% 3	0.1% 15	0.0% 18
NA; no Pre IW; short-form "new" Cross Section (1992)	1.0% 168	1.1% 235	1.0% 403
TOTAL	100.0% 17028	100.0% 21494	38522

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Asian	Native American	Hispanic	Other	TOTAL
Farm/country (including "in the country, not on a farm" in 1978-1992)	33.5% 10750	37.2% 1554	15.1% 39	50.8% 325	21.3% 232	27.9% 29	33.7% 12929
Not farm/country	65.5% 21009	61.1% 2556	83.4% 216	48.6% 311	77.8% 846	72.1% 75	65.2% 25013
Don't know	0.0% 15	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 3	0.0% 0	0.0% 18
NA; no Pre IW; short-form "new" Cross Section (1992)	0.9% 300	1.7% 70	1.5% 4	0.6% 4	0.6% 6	0.0% 0	1.0% 384
TOTAL	100.0% 32074	100.0% 4180	100.0% 259	100.0% 640	100.0% 1087	100.0% 104	38344

Age (I-AGE)

	17-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65 and older	TOTAL
Farm/country (including "in the country, not on a farm" in 1978-1992)	23.6% 918	26.2% 2255	29.8% 2353	35.0% 2158	40.9% 2151	47.1% 3081	33.7% 12916
Not farm/country	75.7% 2947	72.8% 6259	69.1% 5449	63.9% 3934	58.0% 3050	51.9% 3395	65.3% 25034
Don't know	0.1% 2	0.0% 2	0.1% 6	0.0% 3	0.0% 1	0.0% 2	0.0% 16
NA; no Pre IW; short-form "new" Cross Section (1992)	0.7% 28	1.0% 86	1.0% 76	1.1% 65	1.1% 60	1.0% 64	1.0% 379
TOTAL	100.0% 3895	100.0% 8602	100.0% 7884	100.0% 6160	100.0% 5262	100.0% 6542	38345

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
Farm/country (including "in the country, not on a farm" in 1978-1992)	60.7% 3981	33.6% 6176	22.6% 1606	18.0% 1104	33.7% 12867
Not farm/country	38.2% 2504	65.5% 12046	76.6% 5455	81.1% 4966	65.4% 24971
Don't know	0.0% 0	0.0% 7	0.1% 5	0.1% 6	0.0% 18
NA; no Pre IW; short-form "new" Cross Section (1992)	1.1% 73	0.8% 155	0.8% 54	0.8% 49	0.9% 331
TOTAL	100.0% 6558	100.0% 18384	100.0% 7120	100.0% 6125	38187

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other and none (also includes don't know preference)	TOTAL
Farm/country (including "in the country, not on a farm" in 1978-1992)	41.1% 10346	19.0% 1683	2.5% 23	26.0% 841	33.8% 12893
Not farm/country	58.0% 14594	80.3% 7111	96.6% 902	72.7% 2346	65.3% 24953
Don't know	0.0% 9	0.1% 5	0.0% 0	0.1% 2	0.0% 16
NA; no Pre IW; short-form "new" Cross Section (1992)	0.9% 216	0.7% 59	1.0% 9	1.2% 40	0.8% 324
TOTAL	100.0% 25165	100.0% 8858	100.0% 934	100.0% 3229	38186

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
Farm/country (including "in the country, not on a farm" in 1978-1992)	37.0% 2751	35.8% 1066	34.8% 1276	30.7% 2135	28.6% 1469	25.8% 360	32.9% 9057
Not farm/country	62.2% 4632	63.6% 1896	64.7% 2371	68.6% 4762	70.6% 3624	72.8% 1016	66.4% 18301
Don't know	0.1% 4	0.0% 1	0.0% 1	0.0% 1	0.1% 3	0.1% 1	0.0% 11
NA; no Pre IW; short-form "new" Cross Section (1992)	0.8% 56	0.5% 16	0.4% 16	0.7% 46	0.7% 36	1.3% 18	0.7% 188
TOTAL	100.0% 7443	100.0% 2979	100.0% 3664	100.0% 6944	100.0% 5132	100.0% 1395	27557