Published: July 07, 1997
Last Updated: October 08, 1997
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How the Survey Was Done (continued) 141. If your partner works, whose income is larger?    T  '88  F  W  B  H  AA  G Mine 57 62 38 57 64 65 47 58 My partner's 30 29 46 31 31 23 35 29 Both essentially the same 13 9 17 12 6 12 18 13    142. If you have children living at home, in what age groups do they fall?    T  '88  F  W  B  H  AA  G Under 6 only 11 20 12 10 12 15 7 5 6 to 12 only 11 n/a 9 10 6 12 9 4 Under 6 and 6 to 12 5 n/a 3 5 3 3 0 1 13 to 15 only 3 n/a 4 3 2 1 2 0  6 to 12 and 13 to 15 3 n/a 2 3 1 1 4 0 16 to 18 only 2 n/a 2 2 3 1 0 0 13 to 15 and 16 to 18 1 n/a 1 1 1 2 0 0 Over 18 only 3 n/a 2 3 2 3 0 0 Other combinations 3 n/a 1 4 1 7 1 0 No children 59 n/a 65 59 69 55 77 90    143. In which of the following groups would you place yourself?    T  '88  F  W  B  H  AA  G White 89 94 88 100 0 0 0 84 Black 5 4 7 0 100 0 0 6 Hispanic/Latino 3 2 2 0 0 100 0 5 Asian American 3 1 4 0 0 0 100 4 American Indian * * * * 0 0 0 1 *denotes less than half of 1 percent.    144. What is your political orientation?    T  '88  F  W  B  H  AA  G Democrat or liberal 36 34 44 35 41 39 50 64 Republican or conservative 8 11 6 8 1 2 3 3 Lean to Democrat/liberal 25 28 25 25 30 35 30 22 Lean to Republican/conservative 7 11 5 7 2 6 5 1 Independent 24 17 19 25 25 18 12 9    145. How would you describe your religious beliefs?    T  '88  F  W  B  H  AA  G Protestant 37 42 35 38 53 10 32 28 Catholic 22 27 22 22 11 53 19 10 Jewish 5 4 6 6 1 3 1 8 Other religious belief 15 9 16 13 26 12 26 28  Agnostic/non-believer 20 18 22 21 9 21 32 27