Southern Focus Poll, Southern Sample, Spring 1999

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STRDEM ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO THINK OF THEMSELVES AS DEMOCRATS: Would you call yourself a strong Democrat or a not very strong Democrat?   1) Strong Democrat   2) Not very strong Democrat   3) Don't know/No answer

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Strong Democrat	162	52.9%	52.9%	-.9
Not very strong Democrat	137	44.8%	97.7%	.93
Don't know/No answer	7	2.3%	100%	2.77

Variable Comparisons

Age Education Gender Religion

Age (I-AGE)

	18 to 24 years old	25 to 44 years old	45 to 64 years old	65 years or older	TOTAL
Strong Democrat	37.5% 9	50.4% 64	60.0% 63	48.9% 23	52.5% 159
Not very strong Democrat	54.2% 13	48.8% 62	39.0% 41	44.7% 21	45.2% 137
Don't know/No answer	8.3% 2	0.8% 1	1.0% 1	6.4% 3	2.3% 7
TOTAL	100.0% 24	100.0% 127	100.0% 105	100.0% 47	303

Education (I-EDUC)

	1st-11th grade	12th grade (High school)	Some college (Two year degree)	4 year college graduate	Advanced degree (MA, PHD, LLD, MD)	TOTAL
Strong Democrat	64.3% 18	48.9% 45	49.4% 39	56.5% 39	56.8% 21	53.1% 162
Not very strong Democrat	35.7% 10	48.9% 45	45.6% 36	42.0% 29	43.2% 16	44.6% 136
Don't know/No answer	0.0% 0	2.2% 2	5.1% 4	1.4% 1	0.0% 0	2.3% 7
TOTAL	100.0% 28	100.0% 92	100.0% 79	100.0% 69	100.0% 37	305

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Strong Democrat	50.0% 60	54.8% 102	52.9% 162
Not very strong Democrat	47.5% 57	43.0% 80	44.8% 137
Don't know/No answer	2.5% 3	2.2% 4	2.3% 7
TOTAL	100.0% 120	100.0% 186	306

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Some other religion (Specify)	No religion [Not religious/agnostic/atheist]	TOTAL
Strong Democrat	53.7% 117	57.1% 24	63.6% 7	44.4% 8	33.3% 3	53.4% 159
Not very strong Democrat	43.6% 95	42.9% 18	36.4% 4	55.6% 10	66.7% 6	44.6% 133
Don't know/No answer	2.8% 6	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.0% 6
TOTAL	100.0% 218	100.0% 42	100.0% 11	100.0% 18	100.0% 9	298