Interpretation of Data

I found that more people think that the dialects of the north and south are more different from each other than the accents from the north and south are. Three out of five people say there is a bigger difference between the dialects than the accents. two of five people say there is a bigger difference between the accents than the dialects. I think this means people can understand the way people sound in the north than they can understand how people speak in the north.