Southern Focus Poll, Southern Sample, Spring 1999

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MIXPR Do you think that a child whose mother is one race and whose father is another race is likely to face unique problems in life, or not?   1) Yes, will face problems   2) No, no unique problems   3) Don't know/No answer/It depends

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes, will face problems	635	76.6%	76.6%	-.52
No, no unique problems	148	17.9%	94.5%	1.26
Don't know/No answer/It depends	46	5.5%	100%	3.04

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
Yes, will face problems	57.8% 52	78.8% 271	82.0% 214	74.2% 92	76.8% 629
No, no unique problems	38.9% 35	17.2% 59	13.4% 35	14.5% 18	17.9% 147
Don't know/No answer/It depends	3.3% 3	4.1% 14	4.6% 12	11.3% 14	5.3% 43
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
Yes, will face problems	52.9% 36	74.6% 185	81.0% 175	79.9% 151	83.2% 84	76.8% 631
No, no unique problems	32.4% 22	21.8% 54	13.0% 28	16.4% 31	11.9% 12	17.9% 147
Don't know/No answer/It depends	14.7% 10	3.6% 9	6.0% 13	3.7% 7	5.0% 5	5.4% 44
TOTAL	100.0% 68	100.0% 248	100.0% 216	100.0% 189	100.0% 101	822

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Yes, will face problems	80.5% 294	73.5% 341	76.6% 635
No, no unique problems	15.6% 57	19.6% 91	17.9% 148
Don't know/No answer/It depends	3.8% 14	6.9% 32	5.5% 46
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
Yes, will face problems	80.5% 471	66.9% 85	91.7% 11	61.8% 34	74.3% 26	77.0% 627
No, no unique problems	14.9% 87	26.8% 34	0.0% 0	32.7% 18	17.1% 6	17.8% 145
Don't know/No answer/It depends	4.6% 27	6.3% 8	8.3% 1	5.5% 3	8.6% 3	5.2% 42
TOTAL	100.0% 585	100.0% 127	100.0% 12	100.0% 55	100.0% 35	814