Southern Focus Poll, South Survey, Fall 1993

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CONSERV In general, do you think Southerners are more conservative or less conservative than people in other areas of the country?   1) Southerners more   2) Southerners less   3) About the same (vol)   4) Don't know/No answer

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Southerners more	622	69.7%	69.7%	-.57
Southerners less	135	15.1%	84.9%	.49
About the same (vol)	59	6.6%	91.5%	1.55
Don't know/No answer	76	8.5%	100%	2.6

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
Southerners more	64.6% 73	69.7% 285	75.2% 191	63.3% 69	69.8% 618
Southerners less	24.8% 28	18.8% 77	7.1% 18	10.1% 11	15.1% 134
About the same (vol)	2.7% 3	5.6% 23	9.1% 23	7.3% 8	6.4% 57
Don't know/No answer	8.0% 9	5.9% 24	8.7% 22	19.3% 21	8.6% 76
TOTAL	100.0% 113	100.0% 409	100.0% 254	100.0% 109	885

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Southerners more	71.9% 263	68.3% 359	69.7% 622
Southerners less	16.4% 60	14.3% 75	15.1% 135
About the same (vol)	6.6% 24	6.7% 35	6.6% 59
Don't know/No answer	5.2% 19	10.8% 57	8.5% 76
TOTAL	100.0% 366	100.0% 526	892

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than grade 9	9th to 11th grade	High School graduate	Some college	College graduate or more	TOTAL
Southerners more	38.5% 10	62.9% 44	61.7% 153	70.0% 175	80.5% 239	69.7% 621
Southerners less	23.1% 6	15.7% 11	21.0% 52	14.4% 36	10.1% 30	15.2% 135
About the same (vol)	7.7% 2	11.4% 8	6.0% 15	8.0% 20	4.7% 14	6.6% 59
Don't know/No answer	30.8% 8	10.0% 7	11.3% 28	7.6% 19	4.7% 14	8.5% 76
TOTAL	100.0% 26	100.0% 70	100.0% 248	100.0% 250	100.0% 297	891

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	Republican	Democrat	Independent	Other party	TOTAL
Southerners more	76.7% 243	67.4% 180	64.7% 150	80.8% 21	70.5% 594
Southerners less	12.0% 38	16.1% 43	19.0% 44	3.8% 1	15.0% 126
About the same (vol)	6.0% 19	6.7% 18	6.9% 16	7.7% 2	6.5% 55
Don't know/No answer	5.4% 17	9.7% 26	9.5% 22	7.7% 2	8.0% 67
TOTAL	100.0% 317	100.0% 267	100.0% 232	100.0% 26	842

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black/African-American	Native American/Indian	Other	TOTAL
Southerners more	70.1% 513	63.6% 68	71.4% 5	81.1% 30	69.8% 616
Southerners less	15.0% 110	19.6% 21	0.0% 0	8.1% 3	15.2% 134
About the same (vol)	6.6% 48	4.7% 5	14.3% 1	8.1% 3	6.5% 57
Don't know/No answer	8.3% 61	12.1% 13	14.3% 1	2.7% 1	8.6% 76
TOTAL	100.0% 732	100.0% 107	100.0% 7	100.0% 37	883

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Baptist	Other Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other	None	TOTAL
Southerners more	67.8% 227	71.3% 191	67.1% 96	84.6% 11	67.2% 41	77.2% 44	69.6% 610
Southerners less	14.9% 50	14.6% 39	18.2% 26	7.7% 1	16.4% 10	12.3% 7	15.2% 133
About the same (vol)	6.9% 23	6.3% 17	8.4% 12	0.0% 0	6.6% 4	3.5% 2	6.6% 58
Don't know/No answer	10.4% 35	7.8% 21	6.3% 9	7.7% 1	9.8% 6	7.0% 4	8.7% 76
TOTAL	100.0% 335	100.0% 268	100.0% 143	100.0% 13	100.0% 61	100.0% 57	877