Table 5 Frequencies and proportions of respondents’ demographics, including self-reported gender, political identity, and education level
Frequency | Percentage of respondents | |
|---|---|---|
Are you… | ||
Male | 737 | 93.1% |
Female | 55 | 6.9% |
In general, in terms of political and social issues, do you consider yourself to be… | ||
Very liberal | 9 | 1.1% |
Liberal | 48 | 6.1% |
Middle of the road | 253 | 32.1% |
Conservative | 369 | 46.8% |
Very conservative | 109 | 13.8% |
What is the highest level of education you have completed? | ||
Less than high school | 6 | 0.8% |
High school graduate (or equivalent) | 202 | 25.5% |
Some college, no degree | 238 | 30.0% |
Bachelor’s degree | 242 | 30.5% |
Some graduate school | 39 | 4.9% |
Graduate or professional degree | 66 | 8.3% |