Southern Focus Poll, Non-South Survey, Fall 1994

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YALL There's a Southern expression 'y'all'-how often do you hear people say that? Very often, sometimes, only occasionally, or never?   1) Very often   2) Sometimes   3) Only occasionally   4) Never   5) Don't know/No answer

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Very often	72	15.6%	15.6%	-1.83
Sometimes	60	13%	28.6%	-.81
Only occasionally	220	47.6%	76.2%	.2
Never	108	23.4%	99.6%	1.22
Don't know/No answer	2	.4%	100%	2.24

Variable Comparisons

Age Education Gender Political party Race Religion

Age (I-AGE)

	18 to 24	25 to 44	45 to 64	65 or older	TOTAL
Very often	27.5% 14	14.9% 30	16.3% 22	8.6% 6	15.8% 72
Sometimes	23.5% 12	14.9% 30	9.6% 13	5.7% 4	12.9% 59
Only occasionally	27.5% 14	48.8% 98	51.9% 70	51.4% 36	47.7% 218
Never	21.6% 11	20.9% 42	22.2% 30	32.9% 23	23.2% 106
Don't know/No answer	0.0% 0	0.5% 1	0.0% 0	1.4% 1	0.4% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 51	100.0% 201	100.0% 135	100.0% 70	457

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than grade 9	9th to 11th grade	High school graduate	Some college	College grad or more	TOTAL
Very often	12.5% 1	20.0% 3	17.2% 27	18.7% 25	10.8% 16	15.6% 72
Sometimes	0.0% 0	20.0% 3	12.1% 19	13.4% 18	13.5% 20	13.0% 60
Only occasionally	37.5% 3	46.7% 7	47.8% 75	43.3% 58	52.0% 77	47.6% 220
Never	50.0% 4	13.3% 2	22.9% 36	23.9% 32	23.0% 34	23.4% 108
Don't know/No answer	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.7% 1	0.7% 1	0.4% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 8	100.0% 15	100.0% 157	100.0% 134	100.0% 148	462

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Very often	15.2% 30	15.9% 42	15.6% 72
Sometimes	13.1% 26	12.9% 34	13.0% 60
Only occasionally	49.5% 98	46.2% 122	47.6% 220
Never	21.7% 43	24.6% 65	23.4% 108
Don't know/No answer	0.5% 1	0.4% 1	0.4% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 198	100.0% 264	462

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	Republican	Democrat	Independent	Other party	TOTAL
Very often	12.6% 17	16.6% 25	17.6% 21	13.6% 3	15.5% 66
Sometimes	13.3% 18	11.3% 17	15.1% 18	9.1% 2	12.9% 55
Only occasionally	50.4% 68	45.7% 69	45.4% 54	54.5% 12	47.5% 203
Never	23.7% 32	25.8% 39	21.8% 26	18.2% 4	23.7% 101
Don't know/No answer	0.0% 0	0.7% 1	0.0% 0	4.5% 1	0.5% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 135	100.0% 151	100.0% 119	100.0% 22	427

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black/African-American	Native American/Indian	Other	TOTAL
Very often	13.4% 51	35.3% 12	0.0% 0	20.0% 8	15.5% 71
Sometimes	12.3% 47	11.8% 4	50.0% 1	17.5% 7	12.9% 59
Only occasionally	49.5% 189	38.2% 13	50.0% 1	40.0% 16	47.8% 219
Never	24.6% 94	14.7% 5	0.0% 0	20.0% 8	23.4% 107
Don't know/No answer	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.5% 1	0.4% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 382	100.0% 34	100.0% 2	100.0% 40	458

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Baptist	Other Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other	None	TOTAL
Very often	26.2% 11	17.0% 27	9.8% 12	11.1% 1	21.1% 16	10.6% 5	15.8% 72
Sometimes	21.4% 9	8.8% 14	15.4% 19	0.0% 0	11.8% 9	19.1% 9	13.2% 60
Only occasionally	35.7% 15	52.2% 83	48.8% 60	33.3% 3	46.1% 35	46.8% 22	47.8% 218
Never	16.7% 7	21.4% 34	26.0% 32	55.6% 5	19.7% 15	23.4% 11	22.8% 104
Don't know/No answer	0.0% 0	0.6% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.4% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 42	100.0% 159	100.0% 123	100.0% 9	100.0% 76	100.0% 47	456