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  1) Yes, definitely
  2) Yes, probably
  3) No, probably not
  4) No, definitely not
  5) No opinion

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
Yes, definitely 735 24.2% 24.2% -1.2
Yes, probably 1576 51.9% 76.2% -.11
No, probably not 479 15.8% 92% .97
No, definitely not 157 5.2% 97.1% 2.05
No opinion 87 2.9% 100% 3.13

Variable Comparisons


Marital status (I-MARITAL)

Married Not married TOTAL
Yes, definitely 24.5%
430
20.7%
68
23.9%
498
Yes, probably 52.7%
925
49.8%
164
52.3%
1089
No, probably not 14.7%
258
20.4%
67
15.6%
325
No, definitely not 5.3%
93
4.0%
13
5.1%
106
No opinion 2.8%
49
5.2%
17
3.2%
66
TOTAL 100.0%
1755
100.0%
329

2084


Political party (I-POLPARTY)

Democrat Independent Republican All other responses TOTAL
Yes, definitely 27.4%
225
23.3%
95
20.9%
173
25.0%
8
24.0%
501
Yes, probably 51.2%
420
54.3%
221
52.4%
434
53.1%
17
52.3%
1092
No, probably not 15.1%
124
14.7%
60
16.8%
139
12.5%
4
15.7%
327
No, definitely not 3.8%
31
5.2%
21
6.0%
50
6.3%
2
5.0%
104
No opinion 2.4%
20
2.5%
10
3.9%
32
3.1%
1
3.0%
63
TOTAL 100.0%
820
100.0%
407
100.0%
828
100.0%
32

2087


Region (I-REGION)

Northeast Midwest South West TOTAL
Yes, definitely 24.8%
271
22.9%
111
23.4%
154
24.9%
195
24.2%
731
Yes, probably 52.0%
568
52.2%
253
52.1%
343
51.4%
403
51.9%
1567
No, probably not 16.2%
177
16.3%
79
16.0%
105
14.9%
117
15.8%
478
No, definitely not 4.4%
48
6.6%
32
5.6%
37
5.1%
40
5.2%
157
No opinion 2.6%
28
2.1%
10
2.9%
19
3.7%
29
2.8%
86
TOTAL 100.0%
1092
100.0%
485
100.0%
658
100.0%
784

3019


Race (I-RACE)

Afr/As. Am White Other TOTAL
Yes, definitely 29.8%
25
23.7%
466
26.8%
11
24.0%
502
Yes, probably 50.0%
42
52.8%
1037
48.8%
20
52.6%
1099
No, probably not 16.7%
14
15.5%
305
14.6%
6
15.6%
325
No, definitely not 2.4%
2
4.9%
96
2.4%
1
4.7%
99
No opinion 1.2%
1
3.1%
61
7.3%
3
3.1%
65
TOTAL 100.0%
84
100.0%
1965
100.0%
41

2090


Sex (I-SEX)

Female Male TOTAL
Yes, definitely 18.9%
144
26.5%
357
23.8%
501
Yes, probably 52.2%
398
52.6%
707
52.4%
1105
No, probably not 18.6%
142
14.1%
189
15.7%
331
No, definitely not 5.9%
45
4.5%
61
5.0%
106
No opinion 4.5%
34
2.3%
31
3.1%
65
TOTAL 100.0%
763
100.0%
1345

2108


(I-INCMLY)

Lt 25K 25K-49,999 50K-99,999 100K & up TOTAL
Yes, definitely 12.8%
24
14.3%
51
14.7%
56
18.0%
23
14.6%
154
Yes, probably 52.1%
98
52.5%
187
53.9%
205
48.4%
62
52.5%
552
No, probably not 22.3%
42
18.8%
67
20.5%
78
18.0%
23
20.0%
210
No, definitely not 6.9%
13
8.4%
30
6.8%
26
10.2%
13
7.8%
82
No opinion 5.9%
11
5.9%
21
3.9%
15
5.5%
7
5.1%
54
TOTAL 100.0%
188
100.0%
356
100.0%
380
100.0%
128

1052


(I-INCMCL)

Lt 25K 25K-49,999 50K-99,999 100K & up TOTAL
Yes, definitely 28.0%
23
35.9%
174
36.2%
130
34.0%
18
35.2%
345
Yes, probably 54.9%
45
52.4%
254
49.3%
177
60.4%
32
51.9%
508
No, probably not 15.9%
13
9.5%
46
11.1%
40
5.7%
3
10.4%
102
No, definitely not 1.2%
1
1.4%
7
1.7%
6
0.0%
0
1.4%
14
No opinion 0.0%
0
0.8%
4
1.7%
6
0.0%
0
1.0%
10
TOTAL 100.0%
82
100.0%
485
100.0%
359
100.0%
53

979


(I-EDUCLY)

HS or less Some coll. Coll. degr Some grad. Grad degr TOTAL
Yes, definitely 15.0%
33
14.5%
34
12.6%
33
15.0%
19
14.8%
39
14.3%
158
Yes, probably 54.1%
119
56.2%
132
49.6%
130
52.8%
67
52.5%
138
52.9%
586
No, probably not 15.9%
35
15.7%
37
22.5%
59
25.2%
32
22.4%
59
20.1%
222
No, definitely not 7.3%
16
8.9%
21
9.9%
26
4.7%
6
7.2%
19
7.9%
88
No opinion 7.7%
17
4.7%
11
5.3%
14
2.4%
3
3.0%
8
4.8%
53
TOTAL 100.0%
220
100.0%
235
100.0%
262
100.0%
127
100.0%
263

1107


(I-EDUCCL)

Coll.&less Some grad. Grad degr TOTAL
Yes, definitely 35.6%
206
36.1%
75
31.9%
61
35.0%
342
Yes, probably 50.9%
295
54.8%
114
52.4%
100
52.0%
509
No, probably not 10.7%
62
7.2%
15
13.6%
26
10.5%
103
No, definitely not 1.7%
10
1.0%
2
1.0%
2
1.4%
14
No opinion 1.0%
6
1.0%
2
1.0%
2
1.0%
10
TOTAL 100.0%
579
100.0%
208
100.0%
191

978


Type of respondent (I-RESTYPE)

Members Elders Pastors Specialized Clergy TOTAL
Yes, definitely 13.3%
111
16.0%
131
39.9%
363
27.6%
130
24.2%
735
Yes, probably 47.1%
393
58.4%
479
48.8%
444
55.2%
260
51.9%
1576
No, probably not 23.9%
199
16.1%
132
8.9%
81
14.2%
67
15.8%
479
No, definitely not 10.9%
91
5.7%
47
1.2%
11
1.7%
8
5.2%
157
No opinion 4.8%
40
3.8%
31
1.1%
10
1.3%
6
2.9%
87
TOTAL 100.0%
834
100.0%
820
100.0%
909
100.0%
471

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