Southern Focus Poll, Non-South Survey, Fall 1994

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NYEVE How about New Year's Eve: Do you usually go out to celebrate, do you celebrate at home, or do you not celebrate New Year's at all?   1) Go out   2) Celebrate at home   3) Don't celebrate   4) Depends   5) Don't know/No answer

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Go out	143	31%	31%	-1.12
Celebrate at home	202	43.7%	74.7%	-.05
Don't celebrate	73	15.8%	90.5%	1.03
Depends	42	9.1%	99.6%	2.1
Don't know/No answer	2	.4%	100%	3.17

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
Go out	60.8% 31	32.3% 65	25.9% 35	15.7% 11	31.1% 142
Celebrate at home	31.4% 16	46.3% 93	41.5% 56	50.0% 35	43.8% 200
Don't celebrate	0.0% 0	10.0% 20	23.7% 32	28.6% 20	15.8% 72
Depends	7.8% 4	10.9% 22	8.9% 12	5.7% 4	9.2% 42
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
Go out	50.0% 4	13.3% 2	26.8% 42	31.3% 42	35.8% 53	31.0% 143
Celebrate at home	37.5% 3	40.0% 6	46.5% 73	41.8% 56	43.2% 64	43.7% 202
Don't celebrate	12.5% 1	40.0% 6	19.1% 30	15.7% 21	10.1% 15	15.8% 73
Depends	0.0% 0	6.7% 1	7.6% 12	11.2% 15	9.5% 14	9.1% 42
Don't know/No answer	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.4% 2	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
Go out	33.3% 66	29.2% 77	31.0% 143
Celebrate at home	44.4% 88	43.2% 114	43.7% 202
Don't celebrate	11.6% 23	18.9% 50	15.8% 73
Depends	10.1% 20	8.3% 22	9.1% 42
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
Go out	31.9% 43	31.8% 48	27.7% 33	40.9% 9	31.1% 133
Celebrate at home	40.7% 55	49.0% 74	45.4% 54	36.4% 8	44.7% 191
Don't celebrate	17.0% 23	13.9% 21	16.8% 20	22.7% 5	16.2% 69
Depends	9.6% 13	5.3% 8	10.1% 12	0.0% 0	7.7% 33
Don't know/No answer	0.7% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	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
Go out	29.6% 113	47.1% 16	50.0% 1	30.0% 12	31.0% 142
Celebrate at home	45.0% 172	26.5% 9	0.0% 0	50.0% 20	43.9% 201
Don't celebrate	16.8% 64	11.8% 4	0.0% 0	7.5% 3	15.5% 71
Depends	8.1% 31	14.7% 5	50.0% 1	12.5% 5	9.2% 42
Don't know/No answer	0.5% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	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
Go out	26.2% 11	30.8% 49	32.5% 40	22.2% 2	32.9% 25	29.8% 14	30.9% 141
Celebrate at home	54.8% 23	45.3% 72	46.3% 57	44.4% 4	32.9% 25	40.4% 19	43.9% 200
Don't celebrate	14.3% 6	18.2% 29	11.4% 14	22.2% 2	17.1% 13	17.0% 8	15.8% 72
Depends	2.4% 1	5.7% 9	9.8% 12	11.1% 1	17.1% 13	10.6% 5	9.0% 41
Don't know/No answer	2.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.1% 1	0.4% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 42	100.0% 159	100.0% 123	100.0% 9	100.0% 76	100.0% 47	456