Southern Focus Poll, Non-South Survey, Fall 1994

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MIGHTC What about the expression 'might could'-as in 'I might could do that'-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	22	4.8%	4.8%	-3.34
Sometimes	18	3.9%	8.7%	-2.05
Only occasionally	83	18%	26.6%	-.77
Never	338	73.2%	99.8%	.51
Don't know/No answer	1	.2%	100%	1.79

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	9.8% 5	5.0% 10	3.7% 5	1.4% 1	4.6% 21
Sometimes	3.9% 2	3.0% 6	5.2% 7	4.3% 3	3.9% 18
Only occasionally	9.8% 5	15.9% 32	22.2% 30	21.4% 15	17.9% 82
Never	76.5% 39	76.1% 153	68.9% 93	72.9% 51	73.5% 336
Don't know/No answer	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0
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	25.0% 2	13.3% 2	4.5% 7	4.5% 6	3.4% 5	4.8% 22
Sometimes	12.5% 1	6.7% 1	6.4% 10	3.7% 5	0.7% 1	3.9% 18
Only occasionally	0.0% 0	26.7% 4	18.5% 29	14.9% 20	20.3% 30	18.0% 83
Never	62.5% 5	53.3% 8	70.7% 111	76.9% 103	75.0% 111	73.2% 338
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	6.6% 13	3.4% 9	4.8% 22
Sometimes	6.1% 12	2.3% 6	3.9% 18
Only occasionally	19.7% 39	16.7% 44	18.0% 83
Never	67.2% 133	77.7% 205	73.2% 338
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	4.4% 6	4.0% 6	5.0% 6	0.0% 0	4.2% 18
Sometimes	1.5% 2	3.3% 5	5.9% 7	4.5% 1	3.5% 15
Only occasionally	17.8% 24	22.5% 34	15.1% 18	9.1% 2	18.3% 78
Never	76.3% 103	70.2% 106	73.9% 88	86.4% 19	74.0% 316
Don't know/No answer	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0
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	3.4% 13	8.8% 3	50.0% 1	12.5% 5	4.8% 22
Sometimes	3.9% 15	5.9% 2	0.0% 0	2.5% 1	3.9% 18
Only occasionally	18.3% 70	29.4% 10	0.0% 0	7.5% 3	18.1% 83
Never	74.1% 283	55.9% 19	50.0% 1	77.5% 31	72.9% 334
Don't know/No answer	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	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	4.8% 2	5.0% 8	3.3% 4	0.0% 0	7.9% 6	2.1% 1	4.6% 21
Sometimes	9.5% 4	1.9% 3	2.4% 3	0.0% 0	7.9% 6	4.3% 2	3.9% 18
Only occasionally	19.0% 8	20.1% 32	13.0% 16	11.1% 1	18.4% 14	23.4% 11	18.0% 82
Never	66.7% 28	73.0% 116	81.3% 100	88.9% 8	65.8% 50	68.1% 32	73.2% 334
Don't know/No answer	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.1% 1	0.2% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 42	100.0% 159	100.0% 123	100.0% 9	100.0% 76	100.0% 47	456