Southern Focus Poll, South Survey, Fall 1993

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INDEP [If R answered Independent, R was asked INDEP] Do you usually think of yourself as closer to the Republican party or as closer to the Democratic party?   1) Closer to Republican party   2) Closer to Democratic party   3) Don't know/No answer

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Closer to Republican party	84	36.2%	36.2%	-1.14
Closer to Democratic party	90	38.8%	75%	.14
Don't know/No answer	58	25%	100%	1.43

Variable Comparisons

Age Gender Education Political party Race Religion

Age (I-AGE)

	18 to 24	25 to 44	45 to 64	65 or older	TOTAL
Closer to Republican party	23.7% 9	32.0% 31	50.0% 36	29.2% 7	35.9% 83
Closer to Democratic party	55.3% 21	41.2% 40	29.2% 21	33.3% 8	39.0% 90
Don't know/No answer	21.1% 8	26.8% 26	20.8% 15	37.5% 9	25.1% 58
TOTAL	100.0% 38	100.0% 97	100.0% 72	100.0% 24	231

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Closer to Republican party	39.0% 48	33.0% 36	36.2% 84
Closer to Democratic party	35.8% 44	42.2% 46	38.8% 90
Don't know/No answer	25.2% 31	24.8% 27	25.0% 58
TOTAL	100.0% 123	100.0% 109	232

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than grade 9	9th to 11th grade	High School graduate	Some college	College graduate or more	TOTAL
Closer to Republican party	75.0% 3	21.4% 3	41.8% 33	26.9% 18	39.7% 27	36.2% 84
Closer to Democratic party	25.0% 1	35.7% 5	34.2% 27	47.8% 32	36.8% 25	38.8% 90
Don't know/No answer	0.0% 0	42.9% 6	24.1% 19	25.4% 17	23.5% 16	25.0% 58
TOTAL	100.0% 4	100.0% 14	100.0% 79	100.0% 67	100.0% 68	232

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	Republican	Democrat	Independent	Other party	TOTAL
Closer to Republican party	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	36.2% 84	0.00% 0	36.2% 84
Closer to Democratic party	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	38.8% 90	0.00% 0	38.8% 90
Don't know/No answer	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	25.0% 58	0.00% 0	25.0% 58
TOTAL	100.0% 0	100.0% 0	100.0% 232	100.0% 0	232

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black/African-American	Native American/Indian	Other	TOTAL
Closer to Republican party	39.5% 79	14.3% 3	0.0% 0	25.0% 2	36.5% 84
Closer to Democratic party	35.5% 71	61.9% 13	100.0% 1	62.5% 5	39.1% 90
Don't know/No answer	25.0% 50	23.8% 5	0.0% 0	12.5% 1	24.3% 56
TOTAL	100.0% 200	100.0% 21	100.0% 1	100.0% 8	230

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Baptist	Other Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other	None	TOTAL
Closer to Republican party	42.9% 30	36.3% 29	32.4% 12	0.0% 0	61.5% 8	21.7% 5	37.2% 84
Closer to Democratic party	35.7% 25	40.0% 32	40.5% 15	33.3% 1	15.4% 2	47.8% 11	38.1% 86
Don't know/No answer	21.4% 15	23.8% 19	27.0% 10	66.7% 2	23.1% 3	30.4% 7	24.8% 56
TOTAL	100.0% 70	100.0% 80	100.0% 37	100.0% 3	100.0% 13	100.0% 23	226