Southern Focus Poll, Non-South Survey, Fall 1994

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LIVE1860 Did you have any ancestors living in the United States in 1860?   1) No, no ancestors in U.S. in 1860   2) Yes, had ancestors in U.S. in 1860   3) Don't know/No answer

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
No, no ancestors in U.S. in 1860	132	28.6%	28.6%	-1.32
Yes, had ancestors in U.S. in 1860	221	47.8%	76.4%	.07
Don't know/No answer	109	23.6%	100%	1.46

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, no ancestors in U.S. in 1860	35.3% 18	28.4% 57	27.4% 37	24.3% 17	28.2% 129
Yes, had ancestors in U.S. in 1860	33.3% 17	45.8% 92	52.6% 71	57.1% 40	48.1% 220
Don't know/No answer	31.4% 16	25.9% 52	20.0% 27	18.6% 13	23.6% 108
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, no ancestors in U.S. in 1860	25.0% 2	33.3% 5	28.0% 44	27.6% 37	29.7% 44	28.6% 132
Yes, had ancestors in U.S. in 1860	62.5% 5	13.3% 2	45.2% 71	48.5% 65	52.7% 78	47.8% 221
Don't know/No answer	12.5% 1	53.3% 8	26.8% 42	23.9% 32	17.6% 26	23.6% 109
TOTAL	100.0% 8	100.0% 15	100.0% 157	100.0% 134	100.0% 148	462

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
No, no ancestors in U.S. in 1860	30.8% 61	26.9% 71	28.6% 132
Yes, had ancestors in U.S. in 1860	47.5% 94	48.1% 127	47.8% 221
Don't know/No answer	21.7% 43	25.0% 66	23.6% 109
TOTAL	100.0% 198	100.0% 264	462

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	Republican	Democrat	Independent	Other party	TOTAL
No, no ancestors in U.S. in 1860	25.9% 35	31.8% 48	24.4% 29	27.3% 6	27.6% 118
Yes, had ancestors in U.S. in 1860	51.9% 70	47.0% 71	49.6% 59	54.5% 12	49.6% 212
Don't know/No answer	22.2% 30	21.2% 32	26.1% 31	18.2% 4	22.7% 97
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, no ancestors in U.S. in 1860	25.7% 98	29.4% 10	0.0% 0	57.5% 23	28.6% 131
Yes, had ancestors in U.S. in 1860	49.7% 190	41.2% 14	50.0% 1	32.5% 13	47.6% 218
Don't know/No answer	24.6% 94	29.4% 10	50.0% 1	10.0% 4	23.8% 109
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, no ancestors in U.S. in 1860	21.4% 9	20.1% 32	34.1% 42	77.8% 7	31.6% 24	29.8% 14	28.1% 128
Yes, had ancestors in U.S. in 1860	57.1% 24	58.5% 93	34.1% 42	22.2% 2	46.1% 35	48.9% 23	48.0% 219
Don't know/No answer	21.4% 9	21.4% 34	31.7% 39	0.0% 0	22.4% 17	21.3% 10	23.9% 109
TOTAL	100.0% 42	100.0% 159	100.0% 123	100.0% 9	100.0% 76	100.0% 47	456