Southern Focus Poll, Non-South Survey, Fall 1996

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MARITAL What is your marital status?   1) Married   2) Divorced   3) Separated   4) Widowed   5) Single   6) No answer

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Married	234	55.5%	55.5%	-.78
Divorced	44	10.4%	65.9%	-.2
Separated	8	1.9%	67.8%	.38
Widowed	38	9%	76.8%	.96
Single	96	22.7%	99.5%	1.55
No answer	2	.5%	100%	2.13

Variable Comparisons

Age Gender Marital status Race Education Political party

Age (I-AGE)

	18 to 24	25 to 44	45 to 64	65 or older	TOTAL
Married	7.1% 3	55.8% 101	74.3% 101	45.8% 27	55.5% 232
Divorced	0.0% 0	12.2% 22	12.5% 17	6.8% 4	10.3% 43
Separated	2.4% 1	3.3% 6	0.7% 1	0.0% 0	1.9% 8
Widowed	0.0% 0	1.7% 3	6.6% 9	44.1% 26	9.1% 38
Single	90.5% 38	26.5% 48	5.1% 7	3.4% 2	22.7% 95
No answer	0.0% 0	0.6% 1	0.7% 1	0.0% 0	0.5% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 42	100.0% 181	100.0% 136	100.0% 59	418

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Married	56.8% 100	54.5% 134	55.5% 234
Divorced	10.2% 18	10.6% 26	10.4% 44
Separated	1.1% 2	2.4% 6	1.9% 8
Widowed	4.0% 7	12.6% 31	9.0% 38
Single	27.3% 48	19.5% 48	22.7% 96
No answer	0.6% 1	0.4% 1	0.5% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 176	100.0% 246	422

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Divorced	Separated	Widowed	Single	TOTAL
Married	100.0% 234	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	55.7% 234
Divorced	0.0% 0	100.0% 44	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	10.5% 44
Separated	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 8	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.9% 8
Widowed	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 38	0.0% 0	9.0% 38
Single	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 96	22.9% 96
No answer	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0
TOTAL	100.0% 234	100.0% 44	100.0% 8	100.0% 38	100.0% 96	420

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black/African-American	Native American/Indian	Other	TOTAL
Married	60.0% 207	29.0% 9	0.0% 0	40.5% 17	55.6% 233
Divorced	10.1% 35	12.9% 4	0.0% 0	7.1% 3	10.0% 42
Separated	1.2% 4	3.2% 1	0.0% 0	7.1% 3	1.9% 8
Widowed	9.6% 33	9.7% 3	0.0% 0	4.8% 2	9.1% 38
Single	18.8% 65	45.2% 14	100.0% 1	38.1% 16	22.9% 96
No answer	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.4% 1	0.5% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 345	100.0% 31	100.0% 1	100.0% 42	419

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than high school	High school graduate	Some college	College graduate or more	TOTAL
Married	48.1% 13	57.1% 72	49.6% 57	59.9% 91	55.5% 233
Divorced	18.5% 5	12.7% 16	9.6% 11	7.2% 11	10.2% 43
Separated	3.7% 1	1.6% 2	3.5% 4	0.7% 1	1.9% 8
Widowed	18.5% 5	11.1% 14	8.7% 10	5.9% 9	9.0% 38
Single	11.1% 3	17.5% 22	27.0% 31	26.3% 40	22.9% 96
No answer	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.7% 2	0.0% 0	0.5% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 27	100.0% 126	100.0% 115	100.0% 152	420

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	Republican	Democrat	Independent	Other	TOTAL
Married	64.5% 71	51.4% 74	50.5% 56	73.7% 14	56.0% 215
Divorced	5.5% 6	11.8% 17	11.7% 13	0.0% 0	9.4% 36
Separated	1.8% 2	2.8% 4	0.9% 1	0.0% 0	1.8% 7
Widowed	7.3% 8	9.7% 14	9.0% 10	5.3% 1	8.6% 33
Single	20.0% 22	24.3% 35	27.9% 31	15.8% 3	23.7% 91
No answer	0.9% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	5.3% 1	0.5% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 110	100.0% 144	100.0% 111	100.0% 19	384