Southern Focus Poll, Non-South Survey, Spring 1994

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CHRISTCO For each of the following questions, would you tell me whether you agree or disagree: The United States is a Christian country, and the government should make laws to keep it that way.   1) Agree   2) Disagree   3) Don't know/No answer

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Agree	134	32%	32%	-1.32
Disagree	259	61.8%	93.8%	.46
Don't know/No answer	26	6.2%	100%	2.24

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
Agree	30.8% 12	26.5% 52	33.8% 44	50.0% 24	32.0% 132
Disagree	66.7% 26	68.4% 134	60.0% 78	37.5% 18	62.0% 256
Don't know/No answer	2.6% 1	5.1% 10	6.2% 8	12.5% 6	6.1% 25
TOTAL	100.0% 39	100.0% 196	100.0% 130	100.0% 48	413

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than grade 9	9th to 11th grade	High school graduate	Some college	College graduate or more	TOTAL
Agree	40.0% 4	39.1% 9	37.2% 48	36.5% 35	23.7% 37	32.1% 133
Disagree	40.0% 4	47.8% 11	58.1% 75	58.3% 56	69.9% 109	61.6% 255
Don't know/No answer	20.0% 2	13.0% 3	4.7% 6	5.2% 5	6.4% 10	6.3% 26
TOTAL	100.0% 10	100.0% 23	100.0% 129	100.0% 96	100.0% 156	414

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Agree	30.0% 61	33.8% 73	32.0% 134
Disagree	65.5% 133	58.3% 126	61.8% 259
Don't know/No answer	4.4% 9	7.9% 17	6.2% 26
TOTAL	100.0% 203	100.0% 216	419

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	Republican	Democrat	Independent	Other party	Don't know/No answer	TOTAL
Agree	39.3% 44	31.5% 39	28.0% 37	31.8% 7	0.00% 0	32.6% 127
Disagree	58.0% 65	62.9% 78	64.4% 85	63.6% 14	0.00% 0	62.1% 242
Don't know/No answer	2.7% 3	5.6% 7	7.6% 10	4.5% 1	0.00% 0	5.4% 21
TOTAL	100.0% 112	100.0% 124	100.0% 132	100.0% 22	100.0% 0	390

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black/African-American	Native American/Indian	Other	No answer	TOTAL
Agree	32.9% 118	36.0% 9	0.0% 0	23.1% 6	0.00% 0	32.1% 133
Disagree	61.6% 221	56.0% 14	100.0% 4	61.5% 16	0.00% 0	61.6% 255
Don't know/No answer	5.6% 20	8.0% 2	0.0% 0	15.4% 4	0.00% 0	6.3% 26
TOTAL	100.0% 359	100.0% 25	100.0% 4	100.0% 26	100.0% 0	414

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Baptist	Other Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other	None	TOTAL
Agree	37.8% 14	39.8% 47	33.6% 45	0.0% 0	40.4% 23	8.3% 4	32.3% 133
Disagree	54.1% 20	54.2% 64	59.7% 80	100.0% 18	54.4% 31	85.4% 41	61.7% 254
Don't know/No answer	8.1% 3	5.9% 7	6.7% 9	0.0% 0	5.3% 3	6.3% 3	6.1% 25
TOTAL	100.0% 37	100.0% 118	100.0% 134	100.0% 18	100.0% 57	100.0% 48	412