Southern Focus Poll, Non-South Survey, Fall 1994

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YALLUSE How often do you use that expression yourself-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	49	10.6%	10.6%	-2.27
Sometimes	38	8.2%	18.8%	-1.27
Only occasionally	114	24.7%	43.5%	-.27
Never	260	56.3%	99.8%	.72
Don't know/No answer	1	.2%	100%	1.72

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	19.6% 10	11.4% 23	9.6% 13	4.3% 3	10.7% 49
Sometimes	7.8% 4	10.9% 22	6.7% 9	2.9% 2	8.1% 37
Only occasionally	17.6% 9	23.4% 47	28.1% 38	28.6% 20	24.9% 114
Never	54.9% 28	53.7% 108	55.6% 75	64.3% 45	56.0% 256
Don't know/No answer	0.0% 0	0.5% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 1
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	6.7% 1	9.6% 15	12.7% 17	10.1% 15	10.6% 49
Sometimes	12.5% 1	0.0% 0	5.1% 8	14.2% 19	6.8% 10	8.2% 38
Only occasionally	37.5% 3	46.7% 7	21.7% 34	23.9% 32	25.7% 38	24.7% 114
Never	37.5% 3	46.7% 7	63.7% 100	49.3% 66	56.8% 84	56.3% 260
Don't know/No answer	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.7% 1	0.2% 1
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	10.1% 20	11.0% 29	10.6% 49
Sometimes	9.6% 19	7.2% 19	8.2% 38
Only occasionally	27.3% 54	22.7% 60	24.7% 114
Never	52.5% 104	59.1% 156	56.3% 260
Don't know/No answer	0.5% 1	0.0% 0	0.2% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 198	100.0% 264	462

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	Republican	Democrat	Independent	Other party	TOTAL
Very often	7.4% 10	11.9% 18	12.6% 15	4.5% 1	10.3% 44
Sometimes	11.1% 15	5.3% 8	9.2% 11	9.1% 2	8.4% 36
Only occasionally	22.2% 30	25.2% 38	26.9% 32	31.8% 7	25.1% 107
Never	59.3% 80	57.6% 87	51.3% 61	50.0% 11	56.0% 239
Don't know/No answer	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	4.5% 1	0.2% 1
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	10.2% 39	14.7% 5	0.0% 0	7.5% 3	10.3% 47
Sometimes	8.1% 31	11.8% 4	0.0% 0	7.5% 3	8.3% 38
Only occasionally	24.1% 92	35.3% 12	50.0% 1	22.5% 9	24.9% 114
Never	57.6% 220	38.2% 13	50.0% 1	60.0% 24	56.3% 258
Don't know/No answer	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.5% 1	0.2% 1
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	19.0% 8	12.6% 20	5.7% 7	11.1% 1	14.5% 11	4.3% 2	10.7% 49
Sometimes	7.1% 3	9.4% 15	6.5% 8	0.0% 0	9.2% 7	10.6% 5	8.3% 38
Only occasionally	35.7% 15	22.0% 35	18.7% 23	22.2% 2	25.0% 19	40.4% 19	24.8% 113
Never	38.1% 16	56.0% 89	69.1% 85	66.7% 6	50.0% 38	44.7% 21	55.9% 255
Don't know/No answer	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.2% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 42	100.0% 159	100.0% 123	100.0% 9	100.0% 76	100.0% 47	456