Southern Focus Poll, South Survey, Fall 1996

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RDISCRIM Some people think that gains made by disadvantaged groups in American society have come at the expense of white males. Others think that disadvantaged groups have made gains without hurting the position of white males. Which view comes closer to your own?   1) White males hurt   2) White males not hurt   3) Neither One/DK/No answer

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
White males hurt	239	29.9%	29.9%	-1.29
White males not hurt	342	42.8%	72.6%	.03
Neither One/DK/No answer	219	27.4%	100%	1.35

Variable Comparisons

Church attendance Education Gender Household income Political party Race

Church attendance (I-ATTEND)

	Attend 0-2 hours	Attend 3-4 hours	Attend over 5 hours	TOTAL
White males hurt	27.0% 30	37.3% 47	30.8% 40	31.9% 117
White males not hurt	51.4% 57	34.9% 44	33.1% 43	39.2% 144
Neither One/DK/No answer	21.6% 24	27.8% 35	36.2% 47	28.9% 106
TOTAL	100.0% 111	100.0% 126	100.0% 130	367

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than Grade 9	Grade 9 to 11	High School Grad	Some College	College Grad or More	TOTAL
White males hurt	22.6% 7	29.2% 19	30.3% 69	30.5% 68	30.0% 74	29.8% 237
White males not hurt	25.8% 8	29.2% 19	36.0% 82	42.2% 94	55.1% 136	42.7% 339
Neither One/DK/No answer	51.6% 16	41.5% 27	33.8% 77	27.4% 61	15.0% 37	27.5% 218
TOTAL	100.0% 31	100.0% 65	100.0% 228	100.0% 223	100.0% 247	794

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
White males hurt	33.1% 110	27.6% 129	29.9% 239
White males not hurt	45.2% 150	41.0% 192	42.8% 342
Neither One/DK/No answer	21.7% 72	31.4% 147	27.4% 219
TOTAL	100.0% 332	100.0% 468	800

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Less than $19,999	$20,000 up to $29,999	$30,000 up to $39,999	$40,000 up to $49,999	$50,000 up to $59,999	More than $60,000	TOTAL
White males hurt	22.3% 39	28.2% 37	32.2% 29	32.1% 26	31.4% 22	35.8% 53	29.6% 206
White males not hurt	41.7% 73	38.9% 51	54.4% 49	43.2% 35	51.4% 36	50.0% 74	45.8% 318
Neither One/DK/No answer	36.0% 63	32.8% 43	13.3% 12	24.7% 20	17.1% 12	14.2% 21	24.6% 171
TOTAL	100.0% 175	100.0% 131	100.0% 90	100.0% 81	100.0% 70	100.0% 148	695

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	Republican	Democrat	Independent	Other Party	Don't Know	TOTAL
White males hurt	37.3% 95	23.8% 64	33.1% 53	23.8% 10	23.0% 17	29.9% 239
White males not hurt	42.7% 109	49.4% 133	40.6% 65	23.8% 10	33.8% 25	42.8% 342
Neither One/DK/No answer	20.0% 51	26.8% 72	26.3% 42	52.4% 22	43.2% 32	27.4% 219
TOTAL	100.0% 255	100.0% 269	100.0% 160	100.0% 42	100.0% 74	800

Race (I-RACE)

	White/Caucasian	Black, African-American, Colored, Etc.	Native American/Indian	Asian/Oriental	Other	TOTAL
White males hurt	32.5% 206	17.8% 19	33.3% 3	16.7% 1	17.9% 7	29.7% 236
White males not hurt	40.6% 257	49.5% 53	44.4% 4	66.7% 4	59.0% 23	42.9% 341
Neither One/DK/No answer	26.9% 170	32.7% 35	22.2% 2	16.7% 1	23.1% 9	27.3% 217
TOTAL	100.0% 633	100.0% 107	100.0% 9	100.0% 6	100.0% 39	794