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Southern Focus Poll, South Survey, Fall 1996

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HWEMPLOY

ASKED ONLY OF MARRIED RESPONDENTS: What about your husband/wife, last week was he/she primarily:
  1) Working Full Time
  2) Working Part Time
  3) Going To School
  4) Keeping House
  5) Retired
  6) Unemployed
  7) Something Else
  8) No answer

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
Working Full Time 294 63.4% 63.4% -.68
Working Part Time 28 6% 69.4% -.11
Going To School 7 1.5% 70.9% .46
Keeping House 51 11% 81.9% 1.03
Retired 70 15.1% 97% 1.61
Unemployed 7 1.5% 98.5% 2.18
Something Else 6 1.3% 99.8% 2.75
No answer 1 .2% 100% 3.32

Variable Comparisons


Church attendance (I-ATTEND)

Attend 0-2 hours Attend 3-4 hours Attend over 5 hours TOTAL
Working Full Time 70.6%
48		 56.2%
50		 55.8%
43		 60.3%
141
Working Part Time 2.9%
2		 5.6%
5		 7.8%
6		 5.6%
13
Going To School 0.0%
0		 2.2%
2		 2.6%
2		 1.7%
4
Keeping House 7.4%
5		 14.6%
13		 14.3%
11		 12.4%
29
Retired 17.6%
12		 18.0%
16		 15.6%
12		 17.1%
40
Unemployed 0.0%
0		 2.2%
2		 1.3%
1		 1.3%
3
Something Else 1.5%
1		 1.1%
1		 2.6%
2		 1.7%
4
No answer 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0
TOTAL 100.0%
68		 100.0%
89		 100.0%
77
234


Education (I-EDUC)

Less than Grade 9 Grade 9 to 11 High School Grad Some College College Grad or More TOTAL
Working Full Time 43.8%
7		 42.5%
17		 66.1%
80		 69.9%
86		 63.0%
102		 63.2%
292
Working Part Time 0.0%
0		 5.0%
2		 1.7%
2		 6.5%
8		 9.9%
16		 6.1%
28
Going To School 0.0%
0		 2.5%
1		 1.7%
2		 0.8%
1		 1.9%
3		 1.5%
7
Keeping House 18.8%
3		 10.0%
4		 6.6%
8		 9.8%
12		 14.8%
24		 11.0%
51
Retired 31.3%
5		 35.0%
14		 20.7%
25		 9.8%
12		 8.6%
14		 15.2%
70
Unemployed 0.0%
0		 2.5%
1		 2.5%
3		 1.6%
2		 0.6%
1		 1.5%
7
Something Else 6.3%
1		 2.5%
1		 0.8%
1		 0.8%
1		 1.2%
2		 1.3%
6
No answer 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.8%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.2%
1
TOTAL 100.0%
16		 100.0%
40		 100.0%
121		 100.0%
123		 100.0%
162
462


Gender (I-GENDER)

Male Female TOTAL
Working Full Time 49.2%
97		 73.8%
197		 63.4%
294
Working Part Time 12.2%
24		 1.5%
4		 6.0%
28
Going To School 3.0%
6		 0.4%
1		 1.5%
7
Keeping House 25.9%
51		 0.0%
0		 11.0%
51
Retired 8.1%
16		 20.2%
54		 15.1%
70
Unemployed 1.0%
2		 1.9%
5		 1.5%
7
Something Else 0.0%
0		 2.2%
6		 1.3%
6
No answer 0.5%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.2%
1
TOTAL 100.0%
197		 100.0%
267
464


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
Working Full Time 36.2%
17		 44.3%
27		 70.8%
34		 61.3%
38		 79.7%
47		 79.2%
95		 65.0%
258
Working Part Time 0.0%
0		 4.9%
3		 10.4%
5		 6.5%
4		 5.1%
3		 7.5%
9		 6.0%
24
Going To School 0.0%
0		 8.2%
5		 2.1%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.8%
1		 1.8%
7
Keeping House 12.8%
6		 13.1%
8		 10.4%
5		 21.0%
13		 10.2%
6		 8.3%
10		 12.1%
48
Retired 38.3%
18		 26.2%
16		 6.3%
3		 8.1%
5		 5.1%
3		 3.3%
4		 12.3%
49
Unemployed 8.5%
4		 3.3%
2		 0.0%
0		 1.6%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 1.8%
7
Something Else 4.3%
2		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 1.6%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.8%
1		 1.0%
4
No answer 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0
TOTAL 100.0%
47		 100.0%
61		 100.0%
48		 100.0%
62		 100.0%
59		 100.0%
120
397


Political party (I-PARTYID)

Republican Democrat Independent Other Party Don't Know TOTAL
Working Full Time 64.0%
112		 61.4%
81		 63.3%
57		 65.0%
13		 66.0%
31		 63.4%
294
Working Part Time 10.9%
19		 0.8%
1		 7.8%
7		 0.0%
0		 2.1%
1		 6.0%
28
Going To School 2.9%
5		 0.0%
0		 1.1%
1		 0.0%
0		 2.1%
1		 1.5%
7
Keeping House 11.4%
20		 10.6%
14		 14.4%
13		 5.0%
1		 6.4%
3		 11.0%
51
Retired 8.6%
15		 25.0%
33		 12.2%
11		 15.0%
3		 17.0%
8		 15.1%
70
Unemployed 1.1%
2		 0.8%
1		 1.1%
1		 10.0%
2		 2.1%
1		 1.5%
7
Something Else 1.1%
2		 0.8%
1		 0.0%
0		 5.0%
1		 4.3%
2		 1.3%
6
No answer 0.0%
0		 0.8%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.2%
1
TOTAL 100.0%
175		 100.0%
132		 100.0%
90		 100.0%
20		 100.0%
47
464


Race (I-RACE)

White/Caucasian Black, African-American, Colored, Etc. Native American/Indian Asian/Oriental Other TOTAL
Working Full Time 62.8%
248		 65.8%
25		 57.1%
4		 50.0%
2		 70.6%
12		 63.1%
291
Working Part Time 6.6%
26		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 25.0%
1		 5.9%
1		 6.1%
28
Going To School 1.8%
7		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 1.5%
7
Keeping House 10.9%
43		 10.5%
4		 14.3%
1		 25.0%
1		 11.8%
2		 11.1%
51
Retired 15.2%
60		 18.4%
7		 14.3%
1		 0.0%
0		 11.8%
2		 15.2%
70
Unemployed 1.3%
5		 2.6%
1		 14.3%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 1.5%
7
Something Else 1.5%
6		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 1.3%
6
No answer 0.0%
0		 2.6%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.2%
1
TOTAL 100.0%
395		 100.0%
38		 100.0%
7		 100.0%
4		 100.0%
17
461

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