Southern Focus Poll, South Survey, Fall 1993

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HANDYDAD When you were growing up, was your father "handy" at fixing things?   1) Yes   2) No   3) Don't know/No answer

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes	677	75.9%	75.9%	-.53
No	177	19.8%	95.7%	1.33
Don't know/No answer	38	4.3%	100%	3.2

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
Yes	80.5% 91	77.8% 318	73.2% 186	69.7% 76	75.8% 671
No	17.7% 20	17.1% 70	22.8% 58	25.7% 28	19.9% 176
Don't know/No answer	1.8% 2	5.1% 21	3.9% 10	4.6% 5	4.3% 38
TOTAL	100.0% 113	100.0% 409	100.0% 254	100.0% 109	885

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Yes	76.8% 281	75.3% 396	75.9% 677
No	18.3% 67	20.9% 110	19.8% 177
Don't know/No answer	4.9% 18	3.8% 20	4.3% 38
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
Yes	73.1% 19	75.7% 53	78.2% 194	80.0% 200	70.7% 210	75.9% 676
No	23.1% 6	17.1% 12	18.1% 45	15.2% 38	25.6% 76	19.9% 177
Don't know/No answer	3.8% 1	7.1% 5	3.6% 9	4.8% 12	3.7% 11	4.3% 38
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
Yes	80.4% 255	70.8% 189	75.4% 175	76.9% 20	75.9% 639
No	17.0% 54	22.5% 60	21.1% 49	19.2% 5	20.0% 168
Don't know/No answer	2.5% 8	6.7% 18	3.4% 8	3.8% 1	4.2% 35
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
Yes	75.5% 553	77.6% 83	85.7% 6	75.7% 28	75.9% 670
No	20.6% 151	16.8% 18	0.0% 0	16.2% 6	19.8% 175
Don't know/No answer	3.8% 28	5.6% 6	14.3% 1	8.1% 3	4.3% 38
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
Yes	81.2% 272	75.0% 201	72.7% 104	46.2% 6	75.4% 46	64.9% 37	75.9% 666
No	14.6% 49	20.5% 55	25.2% 36	53.8% 7	19.7% 12	26.3% 15	19.8% 174
Don't know/No answer	4.2% 14	4.5% 12	2.1% 3	0.0% 0	4.9% 3	8.8% 5	4.2% 37
TOTAL	100.0% 335	100.0% 268	100.0% 143	100.0% 13	100.0% 61	100.0% 57	877