 |
| 2,264 Respondents |
Updated: 2:06 p.m. |
|
VOTE BY GENDER |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Male (47%) |
52% |
-2 |
47% |
 |
Female (53%) |
54% |
+7 |
45% |
 |
|
VOTE BY RACE AND GENDER |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
White Men (42%) |
55% |
n/a |
44% |
 |
White Women (47%) |
59% |
n/a |
40% |
 |
Non-White Men (5%) |
21% |
n/a |
78% |
 |
Non-White Women (6%) |
13% |
n/a |
85% |
 |
|
VOTE BY RACE |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
White (89%) |
57% |
+2 |
42% |
 |
African-American (8%) |
10% |
-4 |
90% |
 |
Latino (1%) |
* |
n/a |
* |
 |
Asian (0%) |
* |
n/a |
* |
 |
Other (1%) |
* |
n/a |
* |
 |
|
VOTE BY AGE |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
18-29 (20%) |
48% |
+0 |
51% |
 |
30-44 (29%) |
56% |
+3 |
43% |
 |
45-59 (32%) |
53% |
+6 |
46% |
 |
60 and Older (19%) |
52% |
-2 |
47% |
 |
|
VOTE BY AGE |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
18-64 (89%) |
53% |
+2 |
46% |
 |
65 and Older (11%) |
48% |
-4 |
52% |
 |
|
VOTE BY INCOME |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Under $15,000 (8%) |
49% |
n/a |
50% |
 |
$15-30,000 (17%) |
44% |
n/a |
56% |
 |
$30-50,000 (23%) |
49% |
n/a |
50% |
 |
$50-75,000 (24%) |
56% |
n/a |
44% |
 |
$75-100,000 (14%) |
61% |
n/a |
38% |
 |
$100-150,000 (8%) |
61% |
n/a |
38% |
 |
$150-200,000 (3%) |
53% |
n/a |
47% |
 |
$200,000 or More (2%) |
* |
n/a |
* |
 |
|
VOTE BY INCOME |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Less Than $50,000 (48%) |
47% |
n/a |
52% |
 |
$50,000 or More (52%) |
58% |
n/a |
41% |
 |
|
VOTE BY INCOME |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Less Than $100,000 (87%) |
52% |
n/a |
47% |
 |
$100,000 or More (13%) |
59% |
n/a |
40% |
 |
|
ANYONE IN HOUSEHOLD IN A UNION? |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Yes (26%) |
40% |
n/a |
59% |
 |
No (74%) |
58% |
n/a |
42% |
 |
|
ARE YOU A UNION MEMBER? |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Yes (14%) |
36% |
n/a |
63% |
 |
No (86%) |
56% |
n/a |
43% |
 |
|
VOTE BY EDUCATION |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
No High School (5%) |
49% |
n/a |
51% |
 |
H.S. Graduate (25%) |
51% |
n/a |
48% |
 |
Some College (34%) |
51% |
n/a |
48% |
 |
College Graduate (22%) |
61% |
+7 |
38% |
 |
Postgrad Study (14%) |
50% |
+3 |
49% |
 |
|
VOTE BY EDUCATION |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
No College Degree (64%) |
51% |
n/a |
48% |
 |
College Graduate (36%) |
57% |
n/a |
43% |
 |
|
VOTE BY PARTY ID |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Democrat (35%) |
11% |
+3 |
89% |
 |
Republican (36%) |
95% |
+4 |
5% |
 |
Independent (29%) |
52% |
-3 |
46% |
 |
|
VOTE BY IDEOLOGY |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Liberal (19%) |
13% |
n/a |
87% |
 |
Moderate (45%) |
46% |
+1 |
54% |
 |
Conservative (36%) |
83% |
+2 |
16% |
 |
|
HAVE YOU EVER VOTED BEFORE? |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
No (11%) |
41% |
n/a |
58% |
 |
Yes (89%) |
55% |
n/a |
44% |
 |
|
VOTE BY RELIGION |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Protestant (60%) |
63% |
+9 |
36% |
 |
Catholic (22%) |
50% |
-5 |
49% |
 |
Jewish (2%) |
* |
n/a |
* |
 |
Other (6%) |
29% |
n/a |
69% |
 |
None (9%) |
26% |
-11 |
72% |
 |
|
ARE YOU A WHITE CONSERVATIVE PROTESTANT? |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Yes (23%) |
90% |
n/a |
9% |
 |
No (77%) |
42% |
n/a |
57% |
 |
|
WHITE EVANGELICAL/BORN-AGAIN? |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Yes (35%) |
75% |
n/a |
24% |
 |
No (65%) |
41% |
n/a |
58% |
 |
|
ARE YOU MARRIED? |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Yes (63%) |
59% |
+5 |
40% |
 |
No (37%) |
42% |
n/a |
57% |
 |
|
WHEN DID YOU DECIDE WHO TO VOTE FOR? |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Today (6%) |
41% |
n/a |
56% |
 |
Last Three Days (3%) |
45% |
n/a |
55% |
 |
Last Week (2%) |
* |
n/a |
* |
 |
Last Month (10%) |
46% |
n/a |
54% |
 |
Before That (79%) |
55% |
n/a |
44% |
 |
|
WHEN DID YOU DECIDE WHO TO VOTE FOR? |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Today/Last 3 Days (9%) |
42% |
n/a |
56% |
 |
Earlier Than That (91%) |
54% |
n/a |
45% |
 |
|
WHEN DID YOU DECIDE WHO TO VOTE FOR? |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Within the Last Week (11%) |
42% |
n/a |
55% |
 |
Earlier Than That (89%) |
54% |
n/a |
45% |
 |
|
YOUR VOTE FOR PRESIDENT WAS MOSTLY... |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
For Your Candidate (70%) |
62% |
n/a |
37% |
 |
Against His Opponent (28%) |
30% |
n/a |
69% |
 |
|
STATE ECONOMY |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Excellent (3%) |
83% |
n/a |
17% |
 |
Good (51%) |
74% |
n/a |
25% |
 |
Not So Good (37%) |
30% |
n/a |
69% |
 |
Poor (8%) |
14% |
n/a |
86% |
 |
|
HOW BUSH IS HANDLING HIS JOB |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Strongly Approve (32%) |
99% |
n/a |
1% |
 |
Somewhat Approve (22%) |
88% |
n/a |
12% |
 |
Somewhat Disapprove (14%) |
12% |
n/a |
85% |
 |
Strongly Disapprove (31%) |
1% |
n/a |
98% |
 |
|
HOW BUSH IS HANDLING HIS JOB |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Approve (54%) |
94% |
n/a |
5% |
 |
Disapprove (46%) |
5% |
n/a |
94% |
 |
|
MOST IMPORTANT ISSUE |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Taxes (4%) |
68% |
n/a |
30% |
 |
Education (4%) |
40% |
n/a |
58% |
 |
Iraq (17%) |
25% |
n/a |
74% |
 |
Terrorism (18%) |
87% |
n/a |
13% |
 |
Economy/Jobs (23%) |
21% |
n/a |
78% |
 |
Moral Values (24%) |
86% |
n/a |
12% |
 |
Health Care (4%) |
16% |
n/a |
82% |
 |
|
MOST IMPORTANT QUALITY |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Cares About People (9%) |
36% |
n/a |
63% |
 |
Religious Faith (10%) |
96% |
n/a |
3% |
 |
Honest/Trustworthy (11%) |
77% |
n/a |
20% |
 |
Strong Leader (19%) |
88% |
n/a |
12% |
 |
Intelligent (7%) |
3% |
n/a |
97% |
 |
Will Bring Change (25%) |
3% |
n/a |
96% |
 |
Clear Stand on Issue (14%) |
83% |
n/a |
16% |
 |
|
COMPARED TO FOUR YEARS AGO, U.S. IS... |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Safer From Terrorism (57%) |
80% |
n/a |
19% |
 |
Less Safe (39%) |
15% |
n/a |
84% |
 |
|
MOST IMPORTANT ISSUE IN GOVERNOR'S RACE |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Health Care (11%) |
37% |
n/a |
63% |
 |
Gun Control (7%) |
72% |
n/a |
26% |
 |
Same-Sex Marriage (8%) |
87% |
n/a |
13% |
 |
Taxes (8%) |
68% |
n/a |
32% |
 |
Abortion (8%) |
87% |
n/a |
12% |
 |
Economy/Jobs (35%) |
39% |
n/a |
61% |
 |
Education (13%) |
45% |
n/a |
54% |
 |
|
DECISION TO GO TO WAR IN IRAQ |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Strongly Approve (30%) |
96% |
n/a |
4% |
 |
Somewhat Approve (25%) |
76% |
n/a |
23% |
 |
Somewhat Disapprove (17%) |
24% |
n/a |
76% |
 |
Strongly Disapprove (27%) |
5% |
n/a |
94% |
 |
|
DECISION TO GO TO WAR IN IRAQ |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Approve (54%) |
87% |
n/a |
13% |
 |
Disapprove (43%) |
12% |
n/a |
87% |
 |
|
HOW THINGS ARE GOING FOR U.S. IN IRAQ |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Very Well (10%) |
97% |
n/a |
3% |
 |
Somewhat Well (36%) |
92% |
n/a |
8% |
 |
Somewhat Badly (25%) |
32% |
n/a |
66% |
 |
Very Badly (28%) |
5% |
n/a |
95% |
 |
|
HOW ARE THINGS GOING FOR U.S. IN IRAQ? |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Well (46%) |
93% |
n/a |
7% |
 |
Badly (51%) |
18% |
n/a |
81% |
 |
|
TRUST KERRY TO HANDLE THE ECONOMY? |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Yes (45%) |
13% |
n/a |
87% |
 |
No (52%) |
88% |
n/a |
10% |
 |
|
TRUST BUSH TO HANDLE THE ECONOMY? |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Yes (52%) |
92% |
n/a |
8% |
 |
No (48%) |
12% |
n/a |
87% |
 |
|
FAMILY'S FINANCIAL SITUATION |
 | BUSH |
|
 |
KERRY |
TOTAL |
2004 |
2000 |
2004 |
 |
Better (34%) |
86% |
+52 |
13% |
 |
| |