Southern Focus Poll, South Survey, Fall 1993

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FINSAT We are interested in how people are getting along financially these days. So far as you and your family are concerned, would you say that you are pretty well satisfied with your present financial situation, more or less satisfied, or not satisfied at all?   1) Pretty well satisfied   2) More or less satisfied   3) Not satisfied at all   4) Don't know/No answer

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Pretty well satisfied	348	39%	39%	-1.07
More or less satisfied	360	40.4%	79.4%	.23
Not satisfied at all	175	19.6%	99%	1.52
Don't know/No answer	9	1%	100%	2.81

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
Pretty well satisfied	33.6% 38	33.3% 136	42.9% 109	56.0% 61	38.9% 344
More or less satisfied	41.6% 47	43.0% 176	36.2% 92	38.5% 42	40.3% 357
Not satisfied at all	22.1% 25	23.5% 96	19.3% 49	4.6% 5	19.8% 175
Don't know/No answer	2.7% 3	0.2% 1	1.6% 4	0.9% 1	1.0% 9
TOTAL	100.0% 113	100.0% 409	100.0% 254	100.0% 109	885

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Pretty well satisfied	39.3% 144	38.8% 204	39.0% 348
More or less satisfied	38.3% 140	41.8% 220	40.4% 360
Not satisfied at all	20.5% 75	19.0% 100	19.6% 175
Don't know/No answer	1.9% 7	0.4% 2	1.0% 9
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
Pretty well satisfied	30.8% 8	31.4% 22	38.3% 95	32.8% 82	47.1% 140	38.9% 347
More or less satisfied	42.3% 11	40.0% 28	37.9% 94	44.4% 111	39.1% 116	40.4% 360
Not satisfied at all	26.9% 7	24.3% 17	22.6% 56	22.0% 55	13.5% 40	19.6% 175
Don't know/No answer	0.0% 0	4.3% 3	1.2% 3	0.8% 2	0.3% 1	1.0% 9
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
Pretty well satisfied	44.5% 141	36.0% 96	35.3% 82	34.6% 9	39.0% 328
More or less satisfied	36.9% 117	39.7% 106	44.8% 104	46.2% 12	40.3% 339
Not satisfied at all	18.3% 58	23.6% 63	18.5% 43	19.2% 5	20.1% 169
Don't know/No answer	0.3% 1	0.7% 2	1.3% 3	0.0% 0	0.7% 6
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
Pretty well satisfied	40.4% 296	31.8% 34	14.3% 1	40.5% 15	39.2% 346
More or less satisfied	40.0% 293	41.1% 44	71.4% 5	37.8% 14	40.3% 356
Not satisfied at all	18.7% 137	26.2% 28	14.3% 1	16.2% 6	19.5% 172
Don't know/No answer	0.8% 6	0.9% 1	0.0% 0	5.4% 2	1.0% 9
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
Pretty well satisfied	38.2% 128	41.0% 110	35.7% 51	61.5% 8	32.8% 20	50.9% 29	39.5% 346
More or less satisfied	41.2% 138	39.6% 106	44.8% 64	30.8% 4	45.9% 28	24.6% 14	40.4% 354
Not satisfied at all	20.0% 67	18.3% 49	19.6% 28	0.0% 0	19.7% 12	22.8% 13	19.3% 169
Don't know/No answer	0.6% 2	1.1% 3	0.0% 0	7.7% 1	1.6% 1	1.8% 1	0.9% 8
TOTAL	100.0% 335	100.0% 268	100.0% 143	100.0% 13	100.0% 61	100.0% 57	877