Study shows fewer identify as Southerners
By Katherine Spruill | October 2, 2003A recent study by researchers at Vanderbilt University reports a decline in the number of Americans identifying themselves as Southerners. Between 1991-2001, the number of people living in the South who consider themselves Southern dropped by 7.4 percent, from about 78 to 70 percent. Vanderbilt Sociology Prof.
