Southern Focus Poll, South Survey, Fall 1996

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RELID Thinking about your religious faith, would you describe yourself as a fundamentalist, evangelical, mainline Protestant, or theologically liberal Protestant?   1) Fundamentalist   2) Evangelical   3) Mainline   4) Theologically Liberal   5) Other   6) None of the above   7) DK/No answer

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Fundamentalist	113	18.1%	18.1%	-1.37
Evangelical	78	12.5%	30.5%	-.93
Mainline	92	14.7%	45.2%	-.49
Theologically Liberal	98	15.7%	60.9%	-.05
Other	2	.3%	61.2%	.39
None of the above	74	11.8%	73%	.83
DK/No answer	169	27%	100%	1.27

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
Fundamentalist	13.3% 10	25.0% 28	28.9% 37	23.8% 75
Evangelical	6.7% 5	16.1% 18	24.2% 31	17.1% 54
Mainline	16.0% 12	18.8% 21	7.8% 10	13.7% 43
Theologically Liberal	12.0% 9	8.0% 9	9.4% 12	9.5% 30
Other	1.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 1
None of the above	10.7% 8	12.5% 14	13.3% 17	12.4% 39
DK/No answer	40.0% 30	19.6% 22	16.4% 21	23.2% 73
TOTAL	100.0% 75	100.0% 112	100.0% 128	315

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than Grade 9	Grade 9 to 11	High School Grad	Some College	College Grad or More	TOTAL
Fundamentalist	15.4% 4	14.0% 7	19.9% 38	21.3% 37	15.0% 27	18.2% 113
Evangelical	7.7% 2	14.0% 7	10.5% 20	13.8% 24	13.3% 24	12.4% 77
Mainline	3.8% 1	10.0% 5	13.1% 25	10.9% 19	22.2% 40	14.5% 90
Theologically Liberal	3.8% 1	6.0% 3	10.5% 20	19.0% 33	22.2% 40	15.6% 97
Other	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.1% 2	0.0% 0	0.3% 2
None of the above	11.5% 3	16.0% 8	10.5% 20	15.5% 27	8.9% 16	11.9% 74
DK/No answer	57.7% 15	40.0% 20	35.6% 68	18.4% 32	18.3% 33	27.1% 168
TOTAL	100.0% 26	100.0% 50	100.0% 191	100.0% 174	100.0% 180	621

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Fundamentalist	21.9% 53	15.6% 60	18.1% 113
Evangelical	9.9% 24	14.1% 54	12.5% 78
Mainline	15.7% 38	14.1% 54	14.7% 92
Theologically Liberal	17.4% 42	14.6% 56	15.7% 98
Other	0.4% 1	0.3% 1	0.3% 2
None of the above	12.4% 30	11.5% 44	11.8% 74
DK/No answer	22.3% 54	29.9% 115	27.0% 169
TOTAL	100.0% 242	100.0% 384	626

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
Fundamentalist	19.7% 29	27.5% 28	15.2% 10	7.5% 5	22.9% 11	15.3% 17	18.5% 100
Evangelical	10.9% 16	12.7% 13	12.1% 8	17.9% 12	10.4% 5	12.6% 14	12.6% 68
Mainline	6.1% 9	12.7% 13	19.7% 13	16.4% 11	20.8% 10	22.5% 25	15.0% 81
Theologically Liberal	13.6% 20	9.8% 10	19.7% 13	25.4% 17	14.6% 7	23.4% 26	17.2% 93
Other	0.0% 0	1.0% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 1
None of the above	11.6% 17	8.8% 9	15.2% 10	14.9% 10	6.3% 3	12.6% 14	11.6% 63
DK/No answer	38.1% 56	27.5% 28	18.2% 12	17.9% 12	25.0% 12	13.5% 15	25.0% 135
TOTAL	100.0% 147	100.0% 102	100.0% 66	100.0% 67	100.0% 48	100.0% 111	541

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	Republican	Democrat	Independent	Other Party	Don't Know	TOTAL
Fundamentalist	19.5% 40	16.9% 36	19.8% 23	6.7% 2	19.4% 12	18.1% 113
Evangelical	18.5% 38	12.2% 26	6.0% 7	0.0% 0	11.3% 7	12.5% 78
Mainline	18.5% 38	13.1% 28	14.7% 17	10.0% 3	9.7% 6	14.7% 92
Theologically Liberal	12.2% 25	21.1% 45	19.0% 22	6.7% 2	6.5% 4	15.7% 98
Other	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.9% 1	3.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.3% 2
None of the above	8.3% 17	10.3% 22	14.7% 17	33.3% 10	12.9% 8	11.8% 74
DK/No answer	22.9% 47	26.3% 56	25.0% 29	40.0% 12	40.3% 25	27.0% 169
TOTAL	100.0% 205	100.0% 213	100.0% 116	100.0% 30	100.0% 62	626

Race (I-RACE)

	White/Caucasian	Black, African-American, Colored, Etc.	Native American/Indian	Asian/Oriental	Other	TOTAL
Fundamentalist	16.6% 82	25.3% 25	42.9% 3	100.0% 2	5.3% 1	18.2% 113
Evangelical	11.9% 59	16.2% 16	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	15.8% 3	12.5% 78
Mainline	16.8% 83	8.1% 8	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	5.3% 1	14.8% 92
Theologically Liberal	16.0% 79	12.1% 12	14.3% 1	0.0% 0	26.3% 5	15.6% 97
Other	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	5.3% 1	0.2% 1
None of the above	11.9% 59	11.1% 11	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	15.8% 3	11.7% 73
DK/No answer	26.9% 133	27.3% 27	42.9% 3	0.0% 0	26.3% 5	27.0% 168
TOTAL	100.0% 495	100.0% 99	100.0% 7	100.0% 2	100.0% 19	622