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Southern Focus Poll, Non-South Survey, Spring 1994

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DESWOM

How well does each of the following TV programs fit your own image of what Southerners are really like? Very well, somewhat, or not very well at all? I you haven't seen a program, just say so. How well does this program fit your image of what Southerners are really like: Designing Women?

	1) Very well
	2) Somewhat
	3) Not very well at all
	4) Haven't seen show
	5) Don't know/No answer

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Very well	50	11.9%	11.9%	-1.78
Somewhat	91	21.7%	33.7%	-.92
Not very well at all	90	21.5%	55.1%	-.05
Haven't seen show	162	38.7%	93.8%	.82
Don't know/No answer	26	6.2%	100%	1.69

Variable Comparisons

Age (I-AGE)

	18 to 24	25 to 44	45 to 64	65 or older	TOTAL
Very well	20.5% 8	13.3% 26	5.4% 7	18.8% 9	12.1% 50
Somewhat	23.1% 9	24.0% 47	20.0% 26	10.4% 5	21.1% 87
Not very well at all	23.1% 9	21.9% 43	23.8% 31	14.6% 7	21.8% 90
Haven't seen show	30.8% 12	34.7% 68	45.4% 59	45.8% 22	39.0% 161
Don't know/No answer	2.6% 1	6.1% 12	5.4% 7	10.4% 5	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
Very well	10.0% 1	17.4% 4	17.8% 23	10.4% 10	7.1% 11	11.8% 49
Somewhat	30.0% 3	0.0% 0	16.3% 21	30.2% 29	23.7% 37	21.7% 90
Not very well at all	0.0% 0	17.4% 4	23.3% 30	26.0% 25	19.2% 30	21.5% 89
Haven't seen show	50.0% 5	56.5% 13	37.2% 48	29.2% 28	42.3% 66	38.6% 160
Don't know/No answer	10.0% 1	8.7% 2	5.4% 7	4.2% 4	7.7% 12	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
Very well	8.4% 17	15.3% 33	11.9% 50
Somewhat	15.8% 32	27.3% 59	21.7% 91
Not very well at all	22.2% 45	20.8% 45	21.5% 90
Haven't seen show	48.3% 98	29.6% 64	38.7% 162
Don't know/No answer	5.4% 11	6.9% 15	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
Very well	8.9% 10	12.9% 16	14.4% 19	4.5% 1	0.00% 0	11.8% 46
Somewhat	24.1% 27	26.6% 33	18.9% 25	22.7% 5	0.00% 0	23.1% 90
Not very well at all	14.3% 16	25.8% 32	25.0% 33	13.6% 3	0.00% 0	21.5% 84
Haven't seen show	44.6% 50	30.6% 38	36.4% 48	54.5% 12	0.00% 0	37.9% 148
Don't know/No answer	8.0% 9	4.0% 5	5.3% 7	4.5% 1	0.00% 0	5.6% 22
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
Very well	12.0% 43	4.0% 1	25.0% 1	19.2% 5	0.00% 0	12.1% 50
Somewhat	21.2% 76	32.0% 8	25.0% 1	15.4% 4	0.00% 0	21.5% 89
Not very well at all	21.2% 76	36.0% 9	25.0% 1	11.5% 3	0.00% 0	21.5% 89
Haven't seen show	40.4% 145	28.0% 7	0.0% 0	34.6% 9	0.00% 0	38.9% 161
Don't know/No answer	5.3% 19	0.0% 0	25.0% 1	19.2% 5	0.00% 0	6.0% 25
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
Very well	5.4% 2	13.6% 16	14.9% 20	5.6% 1	8.8% 5	12.5% 6	12.1% 50
Somewhat	18.9% 7	23.7% 28	20.9% 28	16.7% 3	26.3% 15	18.8% 9	21.8% 90
Not very well at all	29.7% 11	19.5% 23	21.6% 29	22.2% 4	14.0% 8	29.2% 14	21.6% 89
Haven't seen show	37.8% 14	39.8% 47	36.6% 49	55.6% 10	38.6% 22	33.3% 16	38.3% 158
Don't know/No answer	8.1% 3	3.4% 4	6.0% 8	0.0% 0	12.3% 7	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