Southern Focus Poll, South Survey, Fall 1996

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TVRELIG How often, if ever, do you watch religious programs on television?   1) Never   2) Once in a while   3) Frequently   4) Every Day   5) DK/No answer

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Never	264	33%	33%	-1.1
Once in a while	328	41%	74%	0
Frequently	161	20.1%	94.1%	1.09
Every Day	36	4.5%	98.6%	2.18
DK/No answer	11	1.4%	100%	3.28

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
Never	34.2% 38	16.7% 21	16.9% 22	22.1% 81
Once in a while	41.4% 46	56.3% 71	40.0% 52	46.0% 169
Frequently	19.8% 22	20.6% 26	33.1% 43	24.8% 91
Every Day	3.6% 4	4.0% 5	10.0% 13	6.0% 22
DK/No answer	0.9% 1	2.4% 3	0.0% 0	1.1% 4
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
Never	9.7% 3	29.2% 19	25.0% 57	32.7% 73	44.1% 109	32.9% 261
Once in a while	45.2% 14	30.8% 20	46.1% 105	39.0% 87	40.9% 101	41.2% 327
Frequently	38.7% 12	35.4% 23	21.5% 49	21.1% 47	11.3% 28	20.0% 159
Every Day	3.2% 1	1.5% 1	6.6% 15	5.8% 13	2.4% 6	4.5% 36
DK/No answer	3.2% 1	3.1% 2	0.9% 2	1.3% 3	1.2% 3	1.4% 11
TOTAL	100.0% 31	100.0% 65	100.0% 228	100.0% 223	100.0% 247	794

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Never	38.9% 129	28.8% 135	33.0% 264
Once in a while	41.9% 139	40.4% 189	41.0% 328
Frequently	15.7% 52	23.3% 109	20.1% 161
Every Day	2.4% 8	6.0% 28	4.5% 36
DK/No answer	1.2% 4	1.5% 7	1.4% 11
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
Never	25.1% 44	31.3% 41	35.6% 32	30.9% 25	31.4% 22	50.0% 74	34.2% 238
Once in a while	38.3% 67	36.6% 48	41.1% 37	51.9% 42	48.6% 34	39.2% 58	41.2% 286
Frequently	29.1% 51	24.4% 32	17.8% 16	12.3% 10	18.6% 13	8.8% 13	19.4% 135
Every Day	6.9% 12	5.3% 7	4.4% 4	3.7% 3	1.4% 1	2.0% 3	4.3% 30
DK/No answer	0.6% 1	2.3% 3	1.1% 1	1.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.9% 6
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
Never	36.1% 92	27.9% 75	35.0% 56	42.9% 18	31.1% 23	33.0% 264
Once in a while	44.7% 114	39.8% 107	38.8% 62	31.0% 13	43.2% 32	41.0% 328
Frequently	15.3% 39	24.2% 65	20.0% 32	23.8% 10	20.3% 15	20.1% 161
Every Day	3.1% 8	6.3% 17	5.0% 8	2.4% 1	2.7% 2	4.5% 36
DK/No answer	0.8% 2	1.9% 5	1.3% 2	0.0% 0	2.7% 2	1.4% 11
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
Never	35.4% 224	17.8% 19	33.3% 3	33.3% 2	41.0% 16	33.2% 264
Once in a while	41.5% 263	38.3% 41	33.3% 3	66.7% 4	33.3% 13	40.8% 324
Frequently	17.7% 112	36.4% 39	11.1% 1	0.0% 0	17.9% 7	20.0% 159
Every Day	3.6% 23	7.5% 8	22.2% 2	0.0% 0	7.7% 3	4.5% 36
DK/No answer	1.7% 11	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.4% 11
TOTAL	100.0% 633	100.0% 107	100.0% 9	100.0% 6	100.0% 39	794