Southern Focus Poll, Non-South Survey, Fall 1994

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LIGHTOUT Do you decorate the outside of your house with lights? [IF YES:] Do you go all out, or do you just have a few?   1) No, don't use lights   2) Yes, go all out   3) Yes, just a few   4) Don't know/No answer

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
No, don't use lights	172	37.2%	37.2%	-1.18
Yes, go all out	91	19.7%	56.9%	-.07
Yes, just a few	198	42.9%	99.8%	1.04
Don't know/No answer	1	.2%	100%	2.16

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
No, don't use lights	23.5% 12	32.8% 66	40.7% 55	51.4% 36	37.0% 169
Yes, go all out	23.5% 12	22.4% 45	14.8% 20	18.6% 13	19.7% 90
Yes, just a few	52.9% 27	44.8% 90	44.4% 60	30.0% 21	43.3% 198
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
No, don't use lights	62.5% 5	66.7% 10	34.4% 54	38.8% 52	34.5% 51	37.2% 172
Yes, go all out	12.5% 1	13.3% 2	28.0% 44	19.4% 26	12.2% 18	19.7% 91
Yes, just a few	25.0% 2	20.0% 3	37.6% 59	41.8% 56	52.7% 78	42.9% 198
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
No, don't use lights	33.3% 66	40.2% 106	37.2% 172
Yes, go all out	21.2% 42	18.6% 49	19.7% 91
Yes, just a few	44.9% 89	41.3% 109	42.9% 198
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
No, don't use lights	31.9% 43	37.1% 56	39.5% 47	59.1% 13	37.2% 159
Yes, go all out	17.0% 23	21.9% 33	19.3% 23	22.7% 5	19.7% 84
Yes, just a few	51.1% 69	41.1% 62	41.2% 49	18.2% 4	43.1% 184
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
No, don't use lights	36.4% 139	50.0% 17	100.0% 2	30.0% 12	37.1% 170
Yes, go all out	20.2% 77	20.6% 7	0.0% 0	17.5% 7	19.9% 91
Yes, just a few	43.2% 165	29.4% 10	0.0% 0	52.5% 21	42.8% 196
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
No, don't use lights	35.7% 15	40.3% 64	31.7% 39	55.6% 5	38.2% 29	36.2% 17	37.1% 169
Yes, go all out	26.2% 11	15.7% 25	20.3% 25	0.0% 0	22.4% 17	25.5% 12	19.7% 90
Yes, just a few	38.1% 16	44.0% 70	48.0% 59	44.4% 4	39.5% 30	36.2% 17	43.0% 196
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