Southern Focus Poll, South Survey, Fall 1993

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CHPATRI How important is it to you that children be patriotic?   1) Very important   2) Somewhat important   3) Not very important   4) Not at all important   5) Don't know/No answer

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Very important	588	65.9%	65.9%	-.6
Somewhat important	227	25.4%	91.4%	.67
Not very important	48	5.4%	96.7%	1.94
Not at all important	19	2.1%	98.9%	3.21
Don't know/No answer	10	1.1%	100%	4.48

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	45.1% 51	60.6% 248	75.6% 192	82.6% 90	65.6% 581
Somewhat important	38.9% 44	30.6% 125	16.9% 43	13.8% 15	25.6% 227
Not very important	10.6% 12	5.4% 22	4.7% 12	1.8% 2	5.4% 48
Not at all important	4.4% 5	2.7% 11	1.2% 3	0.0% 0	2.1% 19
Don't know/No answer	0.9% 1	0.7% 3	1.6% 4	1.8% 2	1.1% 10
TOTAL	100.0% 113	100.0% 409	100.0% 254	100.0% 109	885

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Very important	66.1% 242	65.8% 346	65.9% 588
Somewhat important	24.9% 91	25.9% 136	25.4% 227
Not very important	5.7% 21	5.1% 27	5.4% 48
Not at all important	2.2% 8	2.1% 11	2.1% 19
Don't know/No answer	1.1% 4	1.1% 6	1.1% 10
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	65.4% 17	85.7% 60	66.9% 166	66.8% 167	59.6% 177	65.9% 587
Somewhat important	19.2% 5	8.6% 6	23.0% 57	25.6% 64	32.0% 95	25.5% 227
Not very important	7.7% 2	5.7% 4	5.6% 14	4.4% 11	5.7% 17	5.4% 48
Not at all important	3.8% 1	0.0% 0	2.8% 7	2.0% 5	2.0% 6	2.1% 19
Don't know/No answer	3.8% 1	0.0% 0	1.6% 4	1.2% 3	0.7% 2	1.1% 10
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	71.3% 226	65.5% 175	63.4% 147	46.2% 12	66.5% 560
Somewhat important	24.3% 77	25.1% 67	26.7% 62	34.6% 9	25.5% 215
Not very important	2.5% 8	5.6% 15	6.5% 15	11.5% 3	4.9% 41
Not at all important	1.3% 4	1.9% 5	2.6% 6	7.7% 2	2.0% 17
Don't know/No answer	0.6% 2	1.9% 5	0.9% 2	0.0% 0	1.1% 9
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	68.0% 498	53.3% 57	85.7% 6	62.2% 23	66.1% 584
Somewhat important	24.9% 182	27.1% 29	14.3% 1	27.0% 10	25.1% 222
Not very important	4.2% 31	13.1% 14	0.0% 0	8.1% 3	5.4% 48
Not at all important	1.9% 14	4.7% 5	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.2% 19
Don't know/No answer	1.0% 7	1.9% 2	0.0% 0	2.7% 1	1.1% 10
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	71.0% 238	66.0% 177	60.8% 87	53.8% 7	72.1% 44	47.4% 27	66.1% 580
Somewhat important	21.8% 73	27.2% 73	29.4% 42	38.5% 5	21.3% 13	26.3% 15	25.2% 221
Not very important	4.5% 15	4.5% 12	7.0% 10	0.0% 0	3.3% 2	14.0% 8	5.4% 47
Not at all important	1.5% 5	1.5% 4	1.4% 2	7.7% 1	3.3% 2	8.8% 5	2.2% 19
Don't know/No answer	1.2% 4	0.7% 2	1.4% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	3.5% 2	1.1% 10
TOTAL	100.0% 335	100.0% 268	100.0% 143	100.0% 13	100.0% 61	100.0% 57	877