Southern Focus Poll, Non-South Survey, Spring 1994

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EASYMOM I am going to read a series of statements. For each please tell me if you agree or disagree: It's easier being a mother with young children today than it was when I was a child.   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	63	15%	15%	-2.02
Disagree	331	79%	94%	.2
Don't know/No answer	25	6%	100%	2.42

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	28.2% 11	14.8% 29	13.8% 18	10.4% 5	15.3% 63
Disagree	69.2% 27	79.6% 156	78.5% 102	85.4% 41	78.9% 326
Don't know/No answer	2.6% 1	5.6% 11	7.7% 10	4.2% 2	5.8% 24
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	10.0% 1	30.4% 7	12.4% 16	15.6% 15	14.1% 22	14.7% 61
Disagree	80.0% 8	65.2% 15	82.2% 106	80.2% 77	78.2% 122	79.2% 328
Don't know/No answer	10.0% 1	4.3% 1	5.4% 7	4.2% 4	7.7% 12	6.0% 25
TOTAL	100.0% 10	100.0% 23	100.0% 129	100.0% 96	100.0% 156	414

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Agree	17.7% 36	12.5% 27	15.0% 63
Disagree	72.9% 148	84.7% 183	79.0% 331
Don't know/No answer	9.4% 19	2.8% 6	6.0% 25
TOTAL	100.0% 203	100.0% 216	419

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	Republican	Democrat	Independent	Other party	Don't know/No answer	TOTAL
Agree	13.4% 15	16.9% 21	13.6% 18	27.3% 6	0.00% 0	15.4% 60
Disagree	77.7% 87	80.6% 100	80.3% 106	68.2% 15	0.00% 0	79.0% 308
Don't know/No answer	8.9% 10	2.4% 3	6.1% 8	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
Agree	13.9% 50	16.0% 4	50.0% 2	19.2% 5	0.00% 0	14.7% 61
Disagree	79.9% 287	80.0% 20	50.0% 2	73.1% 19	0.00% 0	79.2% 328
Don't know/No answer	6.1% 22	4.0% 1	0.0% 0	7.7% 2	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
Agree	16.2% 6	9.3% 11	21.6% 29	16.7% 3	8.8% 5	16.7% 8	15.0% 62
Disagree	78.4% 29	84.7% 100	74.6% 100	72.2% 13	82.5% 47	75.0% 36	78.9% 325
Don't know/No answer	5.4% 2	5.9% 7	3.7% 5	11.1% 2	8.8% 5	8.3% 4	6.1% 25
TOTAL	100.0% 37	100.0% 118	100.0% 134	100.0% 18	100.0% 57	100.0% 48	412