Southern Focus Poll, South Survey, Fall 1993

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CHMANNER How important is it to you that children learn good manners?   1) Very important   2) Somewhat important   3) Not very important   4) Not at all important

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Very important	833	93.4%	93.4%	-.25
Somewhat important	55	6.2%	99.6%	3.16
Not very important	2	.2%	99.8%	6.58
Not at all important	2	.2%	100%	9.99

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
Very important	90.3% 102	92.7% 379	93.7% 238	98.2% 107	93.3% 826
Somewhat important	8.0% 9	7.3% 30	5.9% 15	0.9% 1	6.2% 55
Not very important	0.9% 1	0.0% 0	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.2% 2
Not at all important	0.9% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.9% 1	0.2% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 113	100.0% 409	100.0% 254	100.0% 109	885

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Very important	91.8% 336	94.5% 497	93.4% 833
Somewhat important	7.9% 29	4.9% 26	6.2% 55
Not very important	0.0% 0	0.4% 2	0.2% 2
Not at all important	0.3% 1	0.2% 1	0.2% 2
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
Very important	100.0% 26	98.6% 69	92.7% 230	94.8% 237	90.9% 270	93.4% 832
Somewhat important	0.0% 0	1.4% 1	6.5% 16	4.8% 12	8.8% 26	6.2% 55
Not very important	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.4% 1	0.3% 1	0.2% 2
Not at all important	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.8% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 2
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
Very important	93.1% 295	96.3% 257	91.4% 212	92.3% 24	93.6% 788
Somewhat important	6.6% 21	3.7% 10	8.2% 19	3.8% 1	6.1% 51
Not very important	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.2% 2
Not at all important	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	3.8% 1	0.1% 1
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
Very important	92.6% 678	97.2% 104	100.0% 7	97.3% 36	93.4% 825
Somewhat important	6.8% 50	2.8% 3	0.0% 0	2.7% 1	6.1% 54
Not very important	0.3% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 2
Not at all important	0.3% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 2
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
Very important	94.9% 318	91.0% 244	95.1% 136	92.3% 12	95.1% 58	89.5% 51	93.4% 819
Somewhat important	5.1% 17	9.0% 24	4.9% 7	0.0% 0	3.3% 2	7.0% 4	6.2% 54
Not very important	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	7.7% 1	0.0% 0	1.8% 1	0.2% 2
Not at all important	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.6% 1	1.8% 1	0.2% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 335	100.0% 268	100.0% 143	100.0% 13	100.0% 61	100.0% 57	877