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SGI-USA Membership Survey, 1997

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CONLEGAL

Please look at this list and tell us how much confidence you have in each of these institutions: is it a great deal of confidence; quite a lot; not very much; or none at all? -- the legal system
  1) A great deal
  2) Quite a lot
  3) Not much
  4) None at all
  5) Neutral

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
A great deal 18 4.7% 4.7% -2.35
Quite a lot 96 24.9% 29.5% -1.07
Not much 207 53.6% 83.2% .21
None at all 61 15.8% 99% 1.49
Neutral 4 1% 100% 2.77

Variable Comparisons


Age (I-AGE)

Less than 25 25-39 40-49 50-64 65 + TOTAL
A great deal 12.5%
1		 6.5%
7		 2.3%
3		 8.0%
7		 0.0%
0		 4.9%
18
Quite a lot 12.5%
1		 27.1%
29		 26.6%
34		 21.6%
19		 25.7%
9		 25.1%
92
Not much 50.0%
4		 48.6%
52		 56.3%
72		 52.3%
46		 60.0%
21		 53.3%
195
None at all 12.5%
1		 15.0%
16		 14.8%
19		 18.2%
16		 14.3%
5		 15.6%
57
Neutral 12.5%
1		 2.8%
3		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 1.1%
4
TOTAL 100.0%
8		 100.0%
107		 100.0%
128		 100.0%
88		 100.0%
35
366


Education (I-EDUC)

High school or less Some college Trade school, or junior college Bachelor's degree Graduate or professional degree TOTAL
A great deal 7.5%
4		 4.0%
4		 5.5%
4		 4.4%
4		 1.5%
1		 4.5%
17
Quite a lot 26.4%
14		 20.2%
20		 17.8%
13		 26.4%
24		 35.4%
23		 24.7%
94
Not much 54.7%
29		 55.6%
55		 57.5%
42		 54.9%
50		 47.7%
31		 54.3%
207
None at all 11.3%
6		 19.2%
19		 19.2%
14		 12.1%
11		 13.8%
9		 15.5%
59
Neutral 0.0%
0		 1.0%
1		 0.0%
0		 2.2%
2		 1.5%
1		 1.0%
4
TOTAL 100.0%
53		 100.0%
99		 100.0%
73		 100.0%
91		 100.0%
65
381


Marital status (I-MARITAL)

Married Living with a partner Divorced/Separated Widowed Single Other (please specify) TOTAL
A great deal 4.4%
7		 6.9%
2		 5.7%
4		 5.0%
1		 3.1%
3		 14.3%
1		 4.7%
18
Quite a lot 24.5%
39		 17.2%
5		 30.0%
21		 20.0%
4		 24.0%
23		 28.6%
2		 24.7%
94
Not much 53.5%
85		 72.4%
21		 47.1%
33		 55.0%
11		 54.2%
52		 42.9%
3		 53.8%
205
None at all 16.4%
26		 3.4%
1		 17.1%
12		 20.0%
4		 16.7%
16		 14.3%
1		 15.7%
60
Neutral 1.3%
2		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 2.1%
2		 0.0%
0		 1.0%
4
TOTAL 100.0%
159		 100.0%
29		 100.0%
70		 100.0%
20		 100.0%
96		 100.0%
7
381


Race (I-RACE)

White Black Asian/Pacific Islander Latino/Hispanic Other (please specify) TOTAL
A great deal 1.3%
2		 7.5%
4		 10.5%
9		 4.5%
1		 3.7%
2		 4.8%
18
Quite a lot 26.4%
42		 26.4%
14		 25.6%
22		 18.2%
4		 22.2%
12		 25.1%
94
Not much 57.2%
91		 43.4%
23		 50.0%
43		 50.0%
11		 57.4%
31		 53.2%
199
None at all 12.6%
20		 22.6%
12		 14.0%
12		 27.3%
6		 16.7%
9		 15.8%
59
Neutral 2.5%
4		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 1.1%
4
TOTAL 100.0%
159		 100.0%
53		 100.0%
86		 100.0%
22		 100.0%
54
374


Sex (I-SEX)

Male Female TOTAL
A great deal 2.4%
3		 6.0%
15		 4.8%
18
Quite a lot 30.1%
37		 23.0%
58		 25.3%
95
Not much 53.7%
66		 52.8%
133		 53.1%
199
None at all 13.8%
17		 16.7%
42		 15.7%
59
Neutral 0.0%
0		 1.6%
4		 1.1%
4
TOTAL 100.0%
123		 100.0%
252
375


Household income (I-INCOME)

< $20,000 $20,000 - $30,000 $30,000 - $40,000 $40,000 - $50,000 $50,000 - $60,000 $60,000+ TOTAL
A great deal 8.9%
10		 2.3%
2		 4.7%
3		 0.0%
0		 5.3%
1		 6.1%
2		 5.1%
18
Quite a lot 29.5%
33		 21.8%
19		 26.6%
17		 21.1%
8		 15.8%
3		 30.3%
10		 25.5%
90
Not much 45.5%
51		 54.0%
47		 53.1%
34		 71.1%
27		 47.4%
9		 48.5%
16		 52.1%
184
None at all 15.2%
17		 19.5%
17		 15.6%
10		 7.9%
3		 31.6%
6		 12.1%
4		 16.1%
57
Neutral 0.9%
1		 2.3%
2		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 3.0%
1		 1.1%
4
TOTAL 100.0%
112		 100.0%
87		 100.0%
64		 100.0%
38		 100.0%
19		 100.0%
33
353

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