Southern Focus Poll, South Survey, Fall 1996

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PSCHOOL ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO ARE PARENTS: Did you, or do you plan to, send your children to public schools for all of their elementary and high school education?   1) Yes   2) No   3) Don't Know

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes	457	75.4%	75.4%	-.54
No	129	21.3%	96.7%	1.39
Don't Know	20	3.3%	100%	3.33

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
Yes	65.9% 60	78.4% 87	77.9% 81	74.5% 228
No	31.9% 29	18.9% 21	20.2% 21	23.2% 71
Don't Know	2.2% 2	2.7% 3	1.9% 2	2.3% 7
TOTAL	100.0% 91	100.0% 111	100.0% 104	306

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than Grade 9	Grade 9 to 11	High School Grad	Some College	College Grad or More	TOTAL
Yes	88.9% 24	83.3% 45	85.2% 155	73.7% 123	63.4% 109	75.7% 456
No	11.1% 3	11.1% 6	13.2% 24	21.6% 36	33.1% 57	20.9% 126
Don't Know	0.0% 0	5.6% 3	1.6% 3	4.8% 8	3.5% 6	3.3% 20
TOTAL	100.0% 27	100.0% 54	100.0% 182	100.0% 167	100.0% 172	602

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Yes	74.7% 174	75.9% 283	75.4% 457
No	20.6% 48	21.7% 81	21.3% 129
Don't Know	4.7% 11	2.4% 9	3.3% 20
TOTAL	100.0% 233	100.0% 373	606

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
Yes	89.9% 107	71.3% 67	78.5% 51	74.6% 53	67.8% 40	67.5% 79	75.6% 397
No	8.4% 10	25.5% 24	20.0% 13	21.1% 15	27.1% 16	29.1% 34	21.3% 112
Don't Know	1.7% 2	3.2% 3	1.5% 1	4.2% 3	5.1% 3	3.4% 4	3.0% 16
TOTAL	100.0% 119	100.0% 94	100.0% 65	100.0% 71	100.0% 59	100.0% 117	525

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	Republican	Democrat	Independent	Other Party	Don't Know	TOTAL
Yes	64.6% 124	83.5% 172	78.4% 91	74.2% 23	77.0% 47	75.4% 457
No	30.7% 59	15.5% 32	19.0% 22	25.8% 8	13.1% 8	21.3% 129
Don't Know	4.7% 9	1.0% 2	2.6% 3	0.0% 0	9.8% 6	3.3% 20
TOTAL	100.0% 192	100.0% 206	100.0% 116	100.0% 31	100.0% 61	606

Race (I-RACE)

	White/Caucasian	Black, African-American, Colored, Etc.	Native American/Indian	Asian/Oriental	Other	TOTAL
Yes	75.2% 369	87.8% 65	75.0% 6	25.0% 1	54.2% 13	75.5% 454
No	21.4% 105	12.2% 9	25.0% 2	50.0% 2	37.5% 9	21.1% 127
Don't Know	3.5% 17	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	25.0% 1	8.3% 2	3.3% 20
TOTAL	100.0% 491	100.0% 74	100.0% 8	100.0% 4	100.0% 24	601