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

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VCF0135 Type community where respondent grew up (2)   1) In a large city   2) Not in a large city   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
In a large city	7139	19.4%	19.4%	-1.06
Not in a large city	29202	79.5%	99%	.15
Don't know	18	0%	99%	7.41
NA; no Pre IW; short-form "new" Cross Section (1992)	364	1%	100%	8.62

Variable Comparisons

Gender Race Age Education Religion Church attendance

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
In a large city	19.6% 3171	19.3% 3968	19.4% 7139
Not in a large city	79.5% 12885	79.5% 16317	79.5% 29202
Don't know	0.0% 3	0.1% 15	0.0% 18
NA; no Pre IW; short-form "new" Cross Section (1992)	0.9% 148	1.1% 216	1.0% 364
TOTAL	100.0% 16207	100.0% 20516	36723

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Asian	Native American	Hispanic	Other	TOTAL
In a large city	18.2% 5540	27.5% 1102	38.2% 99	10.5% 67	24.9% 271	27.6% 27	19.4% 7106
Not in a large city	80.9% 24634	70.8% 2840	60.2% 156	88.9% 569	74.2% 807	72.4% 71	79.6% 29077
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% 267	1.7% 67	1.5% 4	0.6% 4	0.6% 6	0.0% 0	1.0% 348
TOTAL	100.0% 30456	100.0% 4009	100.0% 259	100.0% 640	100.0% 1087	100.0% 98	36549

Age (I-AGE)

	17-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65 and older	TOTAL
In a large city	22.2% 837	20.4% 1667	20.8% 1548	20.8% 1216	18.2% 914	14.7% 925	19.4% 7107
Not in a large city	77.1% 2912	78.6% 6428	78.3% 5840	78.1% 4570	80.6% 4036	84.3% 5319	79.6% 29105
Don't know	0.1% 2	0.0% 2	0.1% 6	0.1% 3	0.0% 1	0.0% 2	0.0% 16
NA; no Pre IW; short-form "new" Cross Section (1992)	0.7% 26	0.9% 76	0.9% 64	1.0% 59	1.2% 58	1.0% 61	0.9% 344
TOTAL	100.0% 3777	100.0% 8173	100.0% 7458	100.0% 5848	100.0% 5009	100.0% 6307	36572

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
In a large city	10.0% 580	19.6% 3454	22.9% 1594	24.3% 1461	19.5% 7089
Not in a large city	89.0% 5178	79.6% 13998	76.3% 5321	74.8% 4497	79.7% 28994
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)	1.0% 60	0.8% 137	0.7% 52	0.8% 47	0.8% 296
TOTAL	100.0% 5818	100.0% 17596	100.0% 6972	100.0% 6011	36397

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other and none (also includes don't know preference)	TOTAL
In a large city	14.3% 3419	28.5% 2412	63.0% 551	21.9% 695	19.4% 7077
Not in a large city	84.9% 20266	70.8% 6001	36.2% 317	76.8% 2433	79.7% 29017
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)	0.8% 190	0.6% 53	0.8% 7	1.2% 39	0.8% 289
TOTAL	100.0% 23884	100.0% 8471	100.0% 875	100.0% 3169	36399

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
In a large city	18.7% 1394	15.6% 466	18.2% 667	20.6% 1428	19.4% 994	22.4% 312	19.1% 5261
Not in a large city	80.5% 5989	83.8% 2496	81.3% 2980	78.8% 5469	79.9% 4099	76.3% 1064	80.2% 22097
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