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Southern Focus Poll, Southern Sample, Spring 1999

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DPRO

Some employers have what are called "diversity programs" that are designed to help employees understand and get along with people who are racially and ethnically different from themselves. Does your employer have such a program? NOTE: Asked only if respondent answered "Working full time" or "Working part time" in EMPLOYED.

	1) Yes
	2) No
	3) Self-employed [volunteered]
	4) Don't know/No answer

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes	137	24%	24%	-1.31
No	360	63.2%	87.2%	.09
Self-employed [volunteered]	46	8.1%	95.3%	1.5
Don't know/No answer	27	4.7%	100%	2.9

Variable Comparisons

Age (I-AGE)

	18 to 24 years old	25 to 44 years old	45 to 64 years old	65 years or older	TOTAL
Yes	15.4% 8	22.2% 66	28.1% 56	31.6% 6	24.0% 136
No	71.2% 37	66.7% 198	57.3% 114	47.4% 9	63.1% 358
Self-employed [volunteered]	0.0% 0	7.1% 21	11.1% 22	15.8% 3	8.1% 46
Don't know/No answer	13.5% 7	4.0% 12	3.5% 7	5.3% 1	4.8% 27
TOTAL	100.0% 52	100.0% 297	100.0% 199	100.0% 19	567

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
Yes	20.0% 4	19.6% 32	16.6% 25	31.8% 50	32.5% 25	23.9% 136
No	60.0% 12	64.4% 105	69.5% 105	58.6% 92	58.4% 45	63.2% 359
Self-employed [volunteered]	15.0% 3	8.0% 13	9.3% 14	5.7% 9	9.1% 7	8.1% 46
Don't know/No answer	5.0% 1	8.0% 13	4.6% 7	3.8% 6	0.0% 0	4.8% 27
TOTAL	100.0% 20	100.0% 163	100.0% 151	100.0% 157	100.0% 77	568

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Yes	22.0% 60	25.9% 77	24.0% 137
No	62.3% 170	64.0% 190	63.2% 360
Self-employed [volunteered]	11.4% 31	5.1% 15	8.1% 46
Don't know/No answer	4.4% 12	5.1% 15	4.7% 27
TOTAL	100.0% 273	100.0% 297	570

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Some other religion (Specify)	No religion [Not religious/agnostic/atheist]	TOTAL
Yes	23.5% 97	30.5% 25	25.0% 2	17.1% 6	28.0% 7	24.4% 137
No	62.1% 256	62.2% 51	75.0% 6	68.6% 24	64.0% 16	62.8% 353
Self-employed [volunteered]	9.2% 38	3.7% 3	0.0% 0	8.6% 3	4.0% 1	8.0% 45
Don't know/No answer	5.1% 21	3.7% 3	0.0% 0	5.7% 2	4.0% 1	4.8% 27
TOTAL	100.0% 412	100.0% 82	100.0% 8	100.0% 35	100.0% 25	562