THE ANES GUIDE TO PUBLIC OPINION AND ELECTORAL BEHAVIOR ______________________________________________________ Region of Respondent 1952-2004 '52 '54 '56 '58 '60 '62 '64 '66 '68 '70 '72 '74 '76 '78 '80 '82 '84 '86 '88 '90 '92 '94 '96 '98 '00 '02 '04 South 24 ** 25 25 26 28 23 23 25 27 26 28 25 28 29 30 29 32 32 31 32 34 36 34 36 32 31 Nonsouth 76 ** 75 75 74 72 77 77 75 73 74 72 75 72 71 70 71 68 68 69 69 66 64 66 64 68 69 ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ N 1899 1762 1822 1954 1297 1571 1291 1557 1507 2705 2523 2870 2304 1614 1418 2257 2176 2040 1980 2488 1795 1714 1281 1807 1511 1212 PERCENTAGE WITHIN STUDY YEAR Table 1A.7 Source: The American National Election Studies NOTE: South is defined as the 11 former Confederate states: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. This definition of 'South' differs from the Census-defined region. This question is variable VCF0113 in the ANES Cumulative Data File dataset. Consult the Cumulative Data File codebook for complete question text and annotation. Weight variable VCF0009A was used to produce this table (see weight documentation). Table generated: 27NOV05