Southern Focus Poll, Non-South Survey, Spring 1994

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ATLSOU Do you think of Atlanta as a distinctively Southern city, or do you think it's pretty much like other cities in the United States?   1) Atlanta distinctively Southern   2) Pretty much like other cities   3) Don't know/No answer

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Atlanta distinctively Southern	141	33.7%	33.7%	-1.21
Pretty much like other cities	218	52%	85.7%	.29
Don't know/No answer	60	14.3%	100%	1.79

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
Atlanta distinctively Southern	25.6% 10	32.1% 63	35.4% 46	37.5% 18	33.2% 137
Pretty much like other cities	66.7% 26	54.1% 106	53.8% 70	31.3% 15	52.5% 217
Don't know/No answer	7.7% 3	13.8% 27	10.8% 14	31.3% 15	14.3% 59
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
Atlanta distinctively Southern	40.0% 4	39.1% 9	33.3% 43	30.2% 29	35.3% 55	33.8% 140
Pretty much like other cities	40.0% 4	39.1% 9	51.2% 66	58.3% 56	51.9% 81	52.2% 216
Don't know/No answer	20.0% 2	21.7% 5	15.5% 20	11.5% 11	12.8% 20	14.0% 58
TOTAL	100.0% 10	100.0% 23	100.0% 129	100.0% 96	100.0% 156	414

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Atlanta distinctively Southern	31.5% 64	35.6% 77	33.7% 141
Pretty much like other cities	51.7% 105	52.3% 113	52.0% 218
Don't know/No answer	16.7% 34	12.0% 26	14.3% 60
TOTAL	100.0% 203	100.0% 216	419

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	Republican	Democrat	Independent	Other party	Don't know/No answer	TOTAL
Atlanta distinctively Southern	33.9% 38	37.9% 47	34.1% 45	22.7% 5	0.00% 0	34.6% 135
Pretty much like other cities	53.6% 60	49.2% 61	53.0% 70	40.9% 9	0.00% 0	51.3% 200
Don't know/No answer	12.5% 14	12.9% 16	12.9% 17	36.4% 8	0.00% 0	14.1% 55
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
Atlanta distinctively Southern	34.0% 122	40.0% 10	25.0% 1	26.9% 7	0.00% 0	33.8% 140
Pretty much like other cities	52.1% 187	52.0% 13	75.0% 3	46.2% 12	0.00% 0	51.9% 215
Don't know/No answer	13.9% 50	8.0% 2	0.0% 0	26.9% 7	0.00% 0	14.3% 59
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
Atlanta distinctively Southern	45.9% 17	38.1% 45	31.3% 42	33.3% 6	31.6% 18	25.0% 12	34.0% 140
Pretty much like other cities	48.6% 18	48.3% 57	53.7% 72	55.6% 10	52.6% 30	54.2% 26	51.7% 213
Don't know/No answer	5.4% 2	13.6% 16	14.9% 20	11.1% 2	15.8% 9	20.8% 10	14.3% 59
TOTAL	100.0% 37	100.0% 118	100.0% 134	100.0% 18	100.0% 57	100.0% 48	412