Southern Focus Poll, Southern Sample, Spring 1999

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SEGREGAT There's been a lot of talk these days about race relations, and it's important to know how people really feel about these things. Are you in favor of integration of the races, strict segregation, or something in-between?   1) Integration   2) Segregation   3) Something in-between   4) Don't know/No answer

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Integration	483	58.3%	58.3%	-.8
Segregation	30	3.6%	61.9%	.09
Something in-between	233	28.1%	90%	.98
Don't know/No answer	83	10%	100%	1.88

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
Integration	57.8% 52	58.4% 201	60.2% 157	54.0% 67	58.2% 477
Segregation	2.2% 2	3.8% 13	3.4% 9	4.0% 5	3.5% 29
Something in-between	22.2% 20	29.1% 100	30.3% 79	25.8% 32	28.2% 231
Don't know/No answer	17.8% 16	8.7% 30	6.1% 16	16.1% 20	10.0% 82
TOTAL	100.0% 90	100.0% 344	100.0% 261	100.0% 124	819

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
Integration	44.1% 30	49.2% 122	56.5% 122	69.3% 131	75.2% 76	58.5% 481
Segregation	4.4% 3	3.2% 8	4.6% 10	3.7% 7	1.0% 1	3.5% 29
Something in-between	26.5% 18	29.4% 73	32.9% 71	23.3% 44	23.8% 24	28.0% 230
Don't know/No answer	25.0% 17	18.1% 45	6.0% 13	3.7% 7	0.0% 0	10.0% 82
TOTAL	100.0% 68	100.0% 248	100.0% 216	100.0% 189	100.0% 101	822

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Integration	57.8% 211	58.6% 272	58.3% 483
Segregation	3.0% 11	4.1% 19	3.6% 30
Something in-between	30.4% 111	26.3% 122	28.1% 233
Don't know/No answer	8.8% 32	11.0% 51	10.0% 83
TOTAL	100.0% 365	100.0% 464	829

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Some other religion (Specify)	No religion [Not religious/agnostic/atheist]	TOTAL
Integration	59.1% 346	54.3% 69	83.3% 10	45.5% 25	71.4% 25	58.4% 475
Segregation	3.8% 22	1.6% 2	8.3% 1	5.5% 3	2.9% 1	3.6% 29
Something in-between	26.5% 155	37.8% 48	8.3% 1	32.7% 18	17.1% 6	28.0% 228
Don't know/No answer	10.6% 62	6.3% 8	0.0% 0	16.4% 9	8.6% 3	10.1% 82
TOTAL	100.0% 585	100.0% 127	100.0% 12	100.0% 55	100.0% 35	814