MTSU Poll Spring 2006, Frequencies

Frequency Table

mainstat Number one problem facing the state

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Health insurance/health services	85	13.5	27.2	27.2
	2 Education	37	5.9	11.9	39.1
	3 Economy	29	4.5	9.2	48.3
	4 Crime	17	2.8	5.6	53.9
	5 Taxes	13	2.0	4.0	57.9
	6 Government corruption	27	4.3	8.6	66.5
	7 Readiness for an emergency or natural disaster	2	.3	.5	67.1
	8 Government waste/inefficiency	7	1.1	2.3	69.4
	9 Other	58	9.3	18.7	88.1
	33 Don't know	37	5.9	11.9	100.0
	Total	312	49.6	100.0
Missing	System	317	50.4
Total		629	100.0

tengoing Attitude toward 'the way things are going in Tennessee at this time'

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Satisfied	147	23.5	47.3	47.3
	2 Dissatisfied	134	21.2	42.8	90.1
	33 Don't know/not applicable	31	4.9	9.9	100.0
	Total	312	49.6	100.0
Missing	System	317	50.4
Total		629	100.0

tennecon Rating of Tennessee's economic conditions today

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Excellent	17	2.8	5.5	5.5
	2 Good	102	16.2	32.6	38.2
	3 Only fair	141	22.4	45.1	83.3
	4 Poor	46	7.4	14.9	98.1
	27 Don't know/not applicable	2	.3	.7	98.8
	33 Refused	4	.6	1.2	100.0
	Total	312	49.6	100.0
Missing	System	317	50.4
Total		629	100.0

natgoing Attitude toward 'the way things are going in the nation at this time'

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Satisfied	98	15.5	30.8	30.8
	2 Dissatisfied	198	31.5	62.6	93.4
	27 Refused	2	.3	.7	94.0
	33 Don't know	19	3.0	6.0	100.0
	Total	317	50.4	100.0
Missing	System	312	49.6
Total		629	100.0

natecon Rating of nation's economic conditions today

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Excellent	12	1.9	3.7	3.7
	2 Good	103	16.4	32.6	36.2
	3 Only fair	132	21.0	41.6	77.9
	4 Poor	68	10.9	21.6	99.4
	33 Refused	2	.3	.6	100.0
	Total	317	50.4	100.0
Missing	System	312	49.6
Total		629	100.0

apgov Approve or disapprove of Bredesen's job performance?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Approve	337	53.7	53.7	53.7
	2 Disapprove	146	23.2	23.2	76.9
	27 Refused	13	2.1	2.1	79.0
	33 Don't know/not applicable	132	21.0	21.0	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

apleg Approve or disapprove of Legislative leaders' job performance?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Approve	212	33.8	33.8	33.8
	2 Disapprove	247	39.3	39.3	73.1
	27 Refused	8	1.3	1.3	74.3
	33 Don't know/not applicable	161	25.7	25.7	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

apprez Approve or disapprove of Bush's performance?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Approve	262	41.7	41.7	41.7
	2 Disapprove	325	51.6	51.6	93.4
	27 Refused	7	1.2	1.2	94.5
	33 Don't know/not applicable	34	5.5	5.5	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

nextprez Preferences for next president

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Someone similar to Bush	219	34.8	34.8	34.8
	2 Someone different from Bush	361	57.4	57.4	92.1
	27 Refused	3	.4	.4	92.5
	33 Don't know	47	7.5	7.5	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

nextcong Preferences for next Congress

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Republican controlled	242	38.4	38.4	38.4
	2 Democratically controlled	218	34.6	34.6	73.1
	27 Refused	17	2.8	2.8	75.8
	33 Don't know	152	24.2	24.2	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

tnsenate Prefereces for outcome of 2006 U.S. Senate race in Tennessee

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Democratic winner	187	29.7	29.7	29.7
	2 Republican winner	189	30.1	30.1	59.8
	27 Refused	7	1.1	1.1	60.8
	33 Don't know	246	39.2	39.2	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

dogaymar Will Bush administration ... amend Constitution to ban gay marriage?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Yes	192	30.5	30.5	30.5
	2 No	360	57.3	57.3	87.8
	27 Refused	3	.5	.5	88.3
	33 Don't know	73	11.7	11.7	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

doabort Will Bush administration ... outlaw abortion?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Yes	105	16.7	16.7	16.7
	2 No	442	70.2	70.2	86.9
	27 Refused	4	.7	.7	87.6
	33 Don't know	78	12.4	12.4	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

doprayer Will Bush administration ... end restrictions on prayer in public schools?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Yes	146	23.3	23.3	23.3
	2 No	426	67.8	67.8	91.1
	27 Refused	3	.5	.5	91.6
	33 Don't know	53	8.4	8.4	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

dotencom Will Bush administration ... end restrictions on displaying 10 Commandments?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Yes	167	26.6	26.6	26.6
	2 No	380	60.5	60.5	87.1
	27 Refused	7	1.2	1.2	88.2
	33 Don't know	74	11.8	11.8	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

gayunion Should the law recognize gay marriages?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Yes	134	21.3	21.3	21.3
	2 No	434	69.1	69.1	90.4
	27 Refused	7	1.1	1.1	91.6
	33 Don't know	53	8.4	8.4	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

aborlegl When should abortion be legal?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Legal under any circumstances	85	13.5	13.5	13.5
	2 Legal under certain circumstances	392	62.4	62.4	75.9
	3 Illegal in all circumstances	126	20.0	20.0	95.9
	27 Refused	4	.6	.6	96.5
	33 Don't know	22	3.5	3.5	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

prayschl Should the law allow school prayer?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Yes	497	79.1	79.1	79.1
	2 No	102	16.3	16.3	95.4
	27 Refused	6	.9	.9	96.3
	33 Don't know	23	3.7	3.7	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

tencomnd Approve or disapprove of displaying 10 Commandments in government buidlings?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Approve	517	82.2	82.2	82.2
	2 Disapprove	80	12.7	12.7	94.8
	27 Refused	2	.3	.3	95.2
	33 Don't know	30	4.8	4.8	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

imtakjob What kinds of jobs are illegal immigrants taking?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Taking jobs from U.S. citizens	289	46.0	46.0	46.0
	2 Taking jobs U.S. citizens don't want or can't do	302	48.1	48.1	94.0
	27 Refused	1	.2	.2	94.2
	33 Don't know	36	5.8	5.8	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

schandle Attitude toward Bush's handling of Supreme Court appointments

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Approve	303	48.1	48.1	48.1
	2 Disapprove	217	34.5	34.5	82.6
	27 Refused	4	.7	.7	83.3
	33 Don't know	105	16.7	16.7	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

bushterr Attitude toward Bush's handling of U.S. campaign against terrorism

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Approve	305	48.5	48.5	48.5
	2 Disapprove	278	44.2	44.2	92.6
	27 Refused	4	.6	.6	93.2
	33 Don't know	43	6.8	6.8	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

wiretaps Attitude toward post-9/11 unauthorized wiretaps

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Approve	335	53.3	53.3	53.3
	2 Disapprove	261	41.5	41.5	94.9
	27 Refused	4	.6	.6	95.5
	33 Don't know	28	4.5	4.5	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

bushiraq Attitude toward Bush's handling of the situation with Iraq

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Approve	251	39.9	39.9	39.9
	2 Disapprove	337	53.6	53.6	93.5
	27 Refused	5	.7	.7	94.2
	33 Don't know	36	5.8	5.8	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

irqmstk Was sending troops to Iraq a mistake, or not?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Was a mistake	302	48.0	48.0	48.0
	2 Was not a mistake	290	46.1	46.1	94.1
	27	2	.3	.3	94.4
	33	35	5.6	5.6	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

iranwar Attitude toward U.S. military action against Iran if Iran doesn't stop making nuclear weapon materials

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Support	353	56.1	56.1	56.1
	2 Oppose	165	26.3	26.3	82.4
	27 Refused	3	.5	.5	82.9
	33 Don't know	108	17.1	17.1	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

hamaswin Preferred U.S. poicy toward Hamas

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Refuse to deal with Hamas	240	38.2	38.2	38.2
	2 Engage Hamas in diplomacy	239	38.1	38.1	76.3
	27 Refused	10	1.5	1.5	77.8
	33 Don't know	140	22.2	22.2	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

congbrib How many members of U.S. Congress accept bribes?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Most	247	39.2	39.2	39.2
	2 About half	143	22.7	22.7	62.0
	3 Some	167	26.6	26.6	88.6
	4 Hardly any	29	4.6	4.6	93.2
	27 Refused	1	.2	.2	93.4
	33 Don't know	42	6.6	6.6	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

legbrib How many members of the Tennessee Legislature take bribes?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Most	203	32.4	32.4	32.4
	2 About half	150	23.8	23.8	56.2
	3 Some	180	28.7	28.7	84.9
	4 Hardly any	46	7.3	7.3	92.2
	27 Refused	2	.3	.3	92.5
	33 Don't know	47	7.5	7.5	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

bribtrnd Likely future trend in bribe-taking by Tennessee legislators, given outcome of special session on ethics

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Bribes will grow more frequent	106	16.9	16.9	16.9
	2 Frequency of bribes will stay the same	206	32.8	32.8	49.8
	3 Bribes will grow less frequent	189	30.0	30.0	79.8
	33 Don't know	127	20.2	20.2	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

tncrcuts Bredesen's planned cuts to TennCare rolls

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Approve	247	39.2	39.2	39.2
	2 Disapprove	319	50.8	50.8	90.1
	27 Refused	8	1.3	1.3	91.3
	33 Don't know/not applicable	55	8.7	8.7	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

saftnet Estimate of how many people cut fom TennCare who will find other ways of getting medical care

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Nearly all	49	7.8	7.8	7.8
	2 Most	110	17.5	17.5	25.3
	3 Only some	266	42.3	42.4	67.7
	4 Nearly none	143	22.7	22.7	90.4
	27 Refused	4	.7	.7	91.1
	33 Don't know	56	8.9	8.9	100.0
	Total	628	99.8	100.0
Missing	System	1	.2
Total		629	100.0

cnclass How often does the law let journalists report classified material?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 All	76	12.1	12.6	12.6
	2 Certain circumstances	166	26.4	27.4	40.0
	3 Never	187	29.7	30.8	70.8
	27 Refused	3	.5	.5	71.3
	33 Don't know	174	27.7	28.7	100.0
	Total	606	96.3	100.0
Missing	System	23	3.7
Total		629	100.0

shclass How often should the law let journalists report classified material?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 All	74	11.8	12.2	12.2
	2 Certain circumstances	209	33.3	34.5	46.8
	3 Never	276	43.9	45.6	92.4
	27 Refused	4	.6	.6	93.0
	33 Don't know	42	6.7	7.0	100.0
	Total	606	96.3	100.0
Missing	System	23	3.7
Total		629	100.0

cngraph How often does the law let journalists publish violent images?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 All	213	33.8	35.1	35.1
	2 Certain circumstances	165	26.3	27.3	62.4
	3 Never	46	7.3	7.5	69.9
	27 Refused	5	.7	.8	70.7
	33 Don't know	177	28.2	29.3	100.0
	Total	606	96.3	100.0
Missing	System	23	3.7
Total		629	100.0

shgraph How often should the law let journalists publish violent images?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 All	154	24.4	25.4	25.4
	2 Certain circumstances	293	46.6	48.4	73.8
	3 Never	106	16.9	17.6	91.4
	27 Refused	7	1.1	1.1	92.5
	33 Don't know	46	7.3	7.5	100.0
	Total	606	96.3	100.0
Missing	System	23	3.7
Total		629	100.0

cncrpol How often does the law let journalists criticize political leaders?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 All	316	50.3	52.3	52.3
	2 Certain circumstances	111	17.7	18.4	70.7
	3 Never	30	4.7	4.9	75.6
	27 Refused	4	.6	.6	76.3
	33 Don't know	143	22.8	23.7	100.0
	Total	605	96.2	100.0
Missing	System	24	3.8
Total		629	100.0

shcrpol How often should the law let journalists criticize political leaders?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 All	325	51.6	53.6	53.6
	2 Certain circumstances	170	27.1	28.1	81.7
	3 Never	64	10.1	10.5	92.2
	27 Refused	4	.6	.6	92.8
	33 Don't know	44	6.9	7.2	100.0
	Total	606	96.3	100.0
Missing	System	23	3.7
Total		629	100.0

cnsidfo How often does the law let journalists side with a foreign government?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 All	200	31.8	33.1	33.1
	2 Certain circumstances	108	17.1	17.8	50.9
	3 Never	93	14.8	15.5	66.4
	27 Refused	2	.3	.3	66.7
	33 Don't know	201	32.0	33.3	100.0
	Total	604	96.0	100.0
Missing	System	25	4.0
Total		629	100.0

shsidfo How often should the law let journalists side witha foreign government?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 All	169	26.9	28.0	28.0
	2 Certain circumstances	167	26.6	27.7	55.7
	3 Never	198	31.5	32.8	88.5
	27 Refused	4	.7	.7	89.2
	33 Don't know	65	10.4	10.8	100.0
	Total	604	96.0	100.0
Missing	System	25	4.0
Total		629	100.0

cncrmil How often does the law let journalists criticize the military?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 All	250	39.7	41.5	41.5
	2 Certain circumstances	115	18.3	19.2	60.7
	3 Never	68	10.8	11.3	71.9
	27 Refused	5	.8	.8	72.8
	33 Don't know	164	26.1	27.2	100.0
	Total	602	95.7	100.0
Missing	System	27	4.3
Total		629	100.0

shcrmil How often should the law let journalists criticize the military?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 All	205	32.6	34.1	34.1
	2 Certain circumstances	167	26.6	27.9	62.0
	3 Never	186	29.6	31.0	93.1
	27 Refused	4	.7	.7	93.8
	33 Don't know	37	5.9	6.2	100.0
	Total	600	95.4	100.0
Missing	System	29	4.6
Total		629	100.0

cnnasec How often does the law let journalists report on national security without gov't permission?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 All	118	18.7	19.6	19.6
	2 Certain circumstances	169	26.9	28.1	47.6
	3 Never	131	20.8	21.7	69.3
	27 Refused	6	1.0	1.0	70.3
	33 Don't know	178	28.4	29.7	100.0
	Total	602	95.7	100.0
Missing	System	27	4.3
Total		629	100.0

shnasec How often should the law let journalists report on national security without gov't permission?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 All	109	17.3	18.1	18.1
	2 Certain circumstances	206	32.7	34.1	52.2
	3 Never	243	38.7	40.4	92.6
	27 Refused	6	.9	.9	93.6
	33 Don't know	39	6.2	6.4	100.0
	Total	603	95.9	100.0
Missing	System	26	4.1
Total		629	100.0

stronrep [IF REPUBLICAN] Strong Republican, or not

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Strong	108	17.2	53.8	53.8
	2 Not very strong	88	13.9	43.5	97.3
	33 Don't know	6	.9	2.7	100.0
	Total	202	32.1	100.0
Missing	System	427	67.9
Total		629	100.0

strondem [IF DEMOCRAT] Strong Democrat, or not

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Strong	103	16.4	62.6	62.6
	2 Not very strong	59	9.4	35.7	98.3
	33 Don't know	3	.5	1.7	100.0
	Total	165	26.3	100.0
Missing	System	464	73.7
Total		629	100.0

indlean [IF INDEPENDENT] Political leaning, if any

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Closer to Republican	38	6.1	25.2	25.2
	2 Closer to Democrat	39	6.2	25.8	51.0
	3 Neither	72	11.5	47.6	98.6
	27 Refused	0	.0	.2	98.8
	33 Don't know	2	.3	1.2	100.0
	Total	152	24.2	100.0
Missing	System	477	75.8
Total		629	100.0

regvote Registered to vote?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Yes	520	82.8	88.1	88.1
	2 No	69	11.0	11.7	99.8
	33 Don't know	1	.2	.2	100.0
	Total	591	94.0	100.0
Missing	System	38	6.0
Total		629	100.0

whovote4 November 2004 presidential voting behavior

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Bush	260	41.4	44.0	44.0
	2 Kerry	178	28.3	30.2	74.2
	3 Someone else	20	3.2	3.4	77.6
	4 Didn't vote	100	15.9	16.9	94.5
	27 Refused	22	3.5	3.7	98.2
	33 Don't know	11	1.7	1.8	100.0
	Total	591	94.0	100.0
Missing	System	38	6.0
Total		629	100.0

bible Nature of Bible

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Literal word of God	296	47.1	50.3	50.3
	2 Inspired but not literal	226	36.0	38.4	88.6
	3 Fables, legends, history	53	8.4	8.9	97.6
	99 Don't know	14	2.3	2.4	100.0
	Total	590	93.8	100.0
Missing	System	39	6.2
Total		629	100.0

savesoul Ever tried to encourage someone to believe in Jesus Christ?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Yes	431	68.5	73.5	73.5
	2 No	150	23.8	25.6	99.1
	27 Refused	1	.2	.2	99.3
	33 Don't know	4	.6	.7	100.0
	Total	586	93.2	100.0
Missing	System	43	6.8
Total		629	100.0

rapture Believe in rapture of the Church?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Yes	364	57.9	62.1	62.1
	2 No	175	27.8	29.9	92.0
	27 Refused	11	1.7	1.8	93.8
	33 Don't know	36	5.8	6.2	100.0
	Total	586	93.2	100.0
Missing	System	43	6.8
Total		629	100.0

relattck Status of religion in America today

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Under attack	363	57.8	62.0	62.0
	2 Too much influence	65	10.4	11.2	73.2
	3 Just about right	106	16.8	18.1	91.3
	27 Refused	6	.9	1.0	92.3
	33 Don't know	45	7.2	7.7	100.0
	Total	586	93.2	100.0
Missing	System	43	6.8
Total		629	100.0

bushorel Does having Bush in the White House cause people to take religion more seriously?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Yes	225	35.8	38.5	38.5
	2 No	283	45.1	48.5	87.0
	27 Refused	6	.9	1.0	88.0
	33 Don't know	70	11.2	12.0	100.0
	Total	585	93.0	100.0
Missing	System	44	7.0
Total		629	100.0

race Race

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 White	474	75.4	81.7	81.7
	2 Black or African-American	92	14.6	15.9	97.6
	3 Asian or Pacific Islander	1	.1	.1	97.8
	4 Native American or Alaskan Native	2	.3	.4	98.1
	5 Other	6	.9	1.0	99.1
	27 Refused/not applicable (volunteered)	4	.6	.7	99.8
	33 Don't know/no opinion (volunteered)	1	.2	.2	100.0
	Total	580	92.2	100.0
Missing	System	49	7.8
Total		629	100.0

intdate INTERVIEW DATE

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	20060213	84	13.3	14.5	14.5
	20060215	43	6.8	7.4	21.9
	20060217	45	7.1	7.7	29.6
	20060218	85	13.5	14.6	44.2
	20060220	82	13.0	14.2	58.4
	20060221	67	10.7	11.6	70.0
	20060222	52	8.2	8.9	79.0
	20060224	65	10.3	11.2	90.2
	20060225	57	9.0	9.8	100.0
	Total	579	92.0	100.0
Missing	System	50	8.0
Total		629	100.0

tennmood Index of governor approval, tenn direction and tenn econ

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	.00	43	6.9	20.0	20.0
	33.33	62	9.9	28.7	48.7
	66.67	61	9.7	28.3	77.0
	100.00	50	7.9	23.0	100.0
	Total	217	34.4	100.0
Missing	System	412	65.6
Total		629	100.0

natmood Index of prez approval, national direction and national econ

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	.00	133	21.1	47.8	47.8
	33.33	42	6.7	15.1	62.9
	66.67	46	7.3	16.5	79.4
	100.00	57	9.1	20.6	100.0
	Total	278	44.2	100.0
Missing	System	351	55.8
Total		629	100.0

msacod Census Bureau Metropolitan Area

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 Non-MSA	193	30.8	33.4	33.4
	1560 Chattanooga, TN-GA MSA	23	3.7	4.0	37.5
	1660 Clarksville-Hopkinsville, TN-KY MSA	11	1.7	1.8	39.3
	3580 Jackson, TN MSA	13	2.1	2.2	41.5
	3660 Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA MSA	41	6.5	7.0	48.6
	3840 Knoxville, TN MSA	76	12.1	13.2	61.8
	4920 Memphis, TN-AR-MS MSA	57	9.0	9.8	71.5
	5360 Nashville, TN MSA	165	26.2	28.5	100.0
	Total	579	92.0	100.0
Missing	System	50	8.0
Total		629	100.0

tnnative Have you lived in Tennessee all your life, or not?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Yes	280	44.6	48.2	48.2
	2 No	301	47.9	51.8	100.0
	Total	582	92.5	100.0
Missing	System	47	7.5
Total		629	100.0

reborn Describe self as 'born again' or 'Evangelical' Christian?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Yes	369	58.7	62.5	62.5
	2 No	172	27.4	29.1	91.6
	27 Refused	10	1.7	1.8	93.4
	33 Don't know	39	6.2	6.6	100.0
	Total	590	93.9	100.0
Missing	System	38	6.1
Total		629	100.0

oftchrch Frequency of attending worship services

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Never	55	8.8	9.3	9.3
	2 Seldom	123	19.6	20.8	30.2
	3 Once a month	47	7.5	7.9	38.1
	4 Almost every week	135	21.4	22.8	60.9
	5 Once a week	224	35.6	37.9	98.8
	27 Refused	4	.6	.7	99.4
	33 Don't know	3	.5	.6	100.0
	Total	591	94.0	100.0
Missing	System	38	6.0
Total		629	100.0

faithcat Faith category

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1.00 Southern Baptist	74	11.7	11.9	11.9
	2.00 Other Baptist	115	18.3	18.6	30.5
	3.00 United Methodist	41	6.6	6.7	37.1
	4.00 Churches of Christ	27	4.3	4.4	41.5
	5.00 Catholic	23	3.6	3.6	45.2
	6.00 Christian Churches	14	2.2	2.2	47.4
	98.00 Other mainline	39	6.1	6.2	53.6
	99.00 Other Protestant	64	10.1	10.3	63.9
	999.00 Unchurched	223	35.5	36.1	100.0
	Total	619	98.4	100.0
Missing	27.00 Refused	5	.8
	33.00 Don't know	4	.7
	System	0	.0
	Total	10	1.6
Total		629	100.0

npdays How many days out of last seven R read newspaper

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 zero days	86	13.6	14.5	14.5
	1 1 day	46	7.4	7.8	22.4
	2 2 days	68	10.9	11.6	34.0
	3 3 days	53	8.4	9.0	43.0
	4 4 days	47	7.4	7.9	50.9
	5 5 days	40	6.4	6.8	57.7
	6 6 days	5	.8	.8	58.5
	7 7 days	244	38.9	41.5	100.0
	Total	589	93.7	100.0
Missing	33 Dont' know	2	.3
	System	38	6.0
	Total	40	6.3
Total		629	100.0

tvndays How many days out of last seven R watched a television newscast?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 zero days	37	5.9	6.3	6.3
	1 1 day	16	2.5	2.7	9.0
	2 2 days	13	2.1	2.2	11.2
	3 3 days	31	5.0	5.3	16.5
	4 4 days	29	4.6	4.9	21.5
	5 5 days	39	6.2	6.7	28.1
	6 6 days	20	3.2	3.4	31.6
	7 7 days	402	63.9	68.4	100.0
	Total	587	93.3	100.0
Missing	33 Dont' know	4	.6
	System	38	6.0
	Total	42	6.7
Total		629	100.0

oftweb How often does R use Internet?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Several times a day	208	33.1	35.2	35.2
	2 About once a day	93	14.7	15.7	50.9
	3 A few times a week	84	13.4	14.3	65.2
	4 Less often	39	6.2	6.6	71.8
	5 Never	166	26.5	28.2	100.0
	Total	591	94.0	100.0
Missing	System	38	6.0
Total		629	100.0

libcon Far-left, far-right continuum

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Far left	13	2.0	2.1	2.1
	2 Liberal	73	11.6	12.4	14.5
	3 Middle of road	219	34.8	37.0	51.5
	4 Conservative	211	33.5	35.7	87.2
	5 Far right	26	4.2	4.5	91.6
	27 Refused	12	2.0	2.1	93.7
	33 Don't know	37	5.9	6.3	100.0
	Total	591	94.0	100.0
Missing	System	38	6.0
Total		629	100.0

partyid Party identification

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Republican	202	32.1	34.1	34.1
	2 Democrat	165	26.3	28.0	62.1
	3 Independent	152	24.2	25.7	87.8
	4 Other	51	8.2	8.7	96.5
	27 Refused	7	1.1	1.2	97.6
	33 Don't know	14	2.2	2.4	100.0
	Total	591	94.0	100.0
Missing	System	38	6.0
Total		629	100.0

PARTYAFF PARTY AFFILIATION

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 Strong Democrat	103	16.4	17.7	17.7
	1 Moderate Democrat	62	9.8	10.6	28.3
	2 Lean Democrat	38	6.1	6.6	34.9
	3 Independent no lean	140	22.2	23.9	58.8
	4 Lean Republican	39	6.2	6.7	65.5
	5 Moderate Republican	93	14.8	16.0	81.4
	6 Strong Republican	108	17.2	18.6	100.0
	Total	584	92.8	100.0
Missing	99	45	7.2
Total		629	100.0

metrona Metro Nashville non-Metro dichotomy

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 Non-Metro Nash/Davidson	504	80.2	86.7	86.7
	1 Metro Nashville-Davidson Co	77	12.3	13.3	100.0
	Total	582	92.5	100.0
Missing	System	47	7.5
Total		629	100.0

REGION Tennessee region

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Metro Nashville	77	12.3	12.3	12.3
	2 Middle Tennessee, Doughnut	85	13.5	13.5	25.8
	3 Middle Tennessee, Non-Doughnut	93	14.9	14.9	40.6
	4 Non-Middle Tennessee	373	59.4	59.4	100.0
	Total	629	100.0	100.0

division Grand division: East Middle West

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 East	210	33.4	36.3	36.3
	2 Middle	251	40.0	43.4	79.7
	3 West	117	18.7	20.3	100.0
	Total	579	92.0	100.0
Missing	System	50	8.0
Total		629	100.0

hispanic Of Hispanic origin or descent?

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Yes	12	1.9	2.0	2.0
	2 No	566	90.0	97.6	99.7
	33 Don't know	2	.3	.3	100.0
	Total	580	92.2	100.0
Missing	System	49	7.8
Total		629	100.0

agecat Age category

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 18-34	172	27.3	29.8	29.8
	2 35-49	170	27.1	29.6	59.4
	3 50-64	138	22.0	24.0	83.5
	4 65 or older	95	15.1	16.5	100.0
	Total	576	91.6	100.0
Missing	99	53	8.4
Total		629	100.0

incat Income category

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Less than 15K	57	9.0	11.8	11.8
	2 15-25K	64	10.1	13.3	25.0
	3 25-40K	109	17.4	22.8	47.8
	4 40-50K	45	7.1	9.3	57.1
	5 More than 50K	206	32.8	42.9	100.0
	Total	480	76.3	100.0
Missing	System	149	23.7
Total		629	100.0

racecat Race category

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 White	474	75.4	82.5	82.5
	2 Black	92	14.6	16.0	98.5
	3 other	9	1.4	1.5	100.0
	Total	575	91.4	100.0
Missing	99	54	8.6
Total		629	100.0

edcat Education category

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 H.S. Grad. or less	209	33.2	36.1	36.1
	2 Some College or Trade	144	22.9	24.8	60.9
	3 College Grad. to Post Grad	227	36.1	39.1	100.0
	Total	579	92.1	100.0
Missing	System	49	7.9
Total		629	100.0

gender Gender

		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Male	272	43.2	46.9	46.9
	2 Female	307	48.8	53.1	100.0
	Total	579	92.0	100.0
Missing	99	50	8.0
Total		629	100.0