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U.S. SENATE / NEW YORK / EXIT POLL

1,336 Respondents

Updated: 11:45 a.m.

VOTE BY GENDER

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Male (50%)	61%	36%
Female (50%)	73%	25%

VOTE BY RACE AND GENDER

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
White Men (42%)	58%	40%
White Women (38%)	69%	29%
Non-White Men (8%)	80%	19%
Non-White Women (12%)	85%	15%

VOTE BY RACE

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
White (79%)	63%	35%
African-American (10%)	88%	11%
Latino (7%)	74%	24%
Asian (2%)	*	*
Other (2%)	*	*

VOTE BY AGE

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
18-29 (12%)	73%	24%
30-44 (25%)	71%	27%
45-59 (32%)	66%	33%
60 and Older (31%)	63%	35%

VOTE BY AGE

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
18-64 (81%)	70%	28%
65 and Older (19%)	55%	43%

VOTE BY INCOME

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Under $15,000 (3%)	*	*
$15-30,000 (10%)	75%	24%
$30-50,000 (18%)	69%	29%
$50-75,000 (22%)	66%	31%
$75-100,000 (17%)	66%	33%
$100-150,000 (18%)	69%	30%
$150-200,000 (6%)	64%	34%
$200,000 or More (7%)	55%	40%

VOTE BY INCOME

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Less Than $50,000 (30%)	72%	26%
$50,000 or More (70%)	65%	33%

VOTE BY INCOME

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Less Than $100,000 (69%)	68%	30%
$100,000 or More (31%)	65%	33%

ANYONE IN HOUSEHOLD IN A UNION?

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Yes, I Am (23%)	75%	23%
Yes, Someone Else Is (10%)	61%	37%
Yes, Both (2%)	*	*
No, No One Is (65%)	68%	30%

ANYONE IN HOUSEHOLD IN A UNION?

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Yes (35%)	72%	26%
No (65%)	68%	30%

ARE YOU A UNION MEMBER?

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Yes (25%)	77%	21%
No (75%)	67%	31%

VOTE BY EDUCATION

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
No High School (2%)	*	*
H.S. Graduate (17%)	63%	35%
Some College (23%)	62%	38%
College Graduate (28%)	70%	28%
Postgraduate (30%)	77%	19%

VOTE BY EDUCATION

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
No College Degree (41%)	63%	36%
College Graduate (59%)	74%	23%

VOTE BY EDUCATION

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
No College Education (19%)	65%	33%
College Educated (81%)	71%	28%

VOTE BY PARTY ID

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Democrat (47%)	94%	6%
Republican (25%)	20%	79%
Independent (27%)	64%	30%

VOTE BY IDEOLOGY

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Liberal (28%)	91%	6%
Moderate (50%)	69%	29%
Conservative (22%)	28%	70%

VOTE BY RELIGION

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Protestant (32%)	64%	34%
Catholic (40%)	60%	39%
Jewish (10%)	86%	12%
Other (5%)	*	*
None (12%)	84%	11%

VOTE BY RELIGION AMONG WHITES

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
White Protestants (21%)	55%	43%
White Catholics (33%)	56%	43%
White Jewish Voters (9%)	88%	11%
Whites - Other (3%)	*	*
White - No Religion (10%)	80%	14%
Non-White Voters (24%)	83%	16%

HOW GEORGE W. BUSH IS HANDLING HIS JOB

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Strongly Approve (11%)	11%	85%
Somewhat Approve (14%)	30%	69%
Somewhat Disapprove (18%)	64%	35%
Strongly Disapprove (56%)	91%	6%

HOW GEORGE W. BUSH IS HANDLING HIS JOB

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Approve (25%)	22%	76%
Disapprove (74%)	85%	13%

U.S. WAR IN IRAQ

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Strongly Approve (11%)	13%	85%
Somewhat Approve (15%)	29%	69%
Somewhat Disapprove (19%)	67%	32%
Strongly Disapprove (53%)	89%	8%

U.S. WAR IN IRAQ

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Approve (27%)	22%	76%
Disapprove (72%)	83%	15%

IS IRAQ WAR PART OF WAR ON TERRORISM?

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Yes (31%)	48%	50%
No (67%)	84%	14%

U.S. SAFER THAN BEFORE 9/11?

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Yes (42%)	54%	45%
No (51%)	85%	13%

WORRIED ABOUT TERRORISM?

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Very Worried (26%)	71%	28%
Somewhat Worried (50%)	76%	22%
Not Too Worried (16%)	73%	24%
Not At All Worried (7%)	*	*

WORRIED ABOUT TERRORISM?

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Yes (76%)	74%	24%
No (23%)	68%	29%

WORRIED ABOUT ECONOMY?

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Very Worried (43%)	90%	8%
Somewhat Worried (37%)	75%	23%
Not Too Worried (13%)	37%	59%
Not At All Worried (6%)	*	*

WORRIED ABOUT ECONOMY?

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Yes (80%)	83%	15%
No (19%)	31%	66%

WOULD CLINTON MAKE A GOOD PRESIDENT?

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Yes (57%)	95%	4%
No (39%)	36%	60%

WOULD GIULIANI BE A GOOD PRESIDENT?

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Yes (46%)	60%	38%
No (51%)	82%	15%

WOULD PATAKI MAKE A GOOD PRESIDENT?

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Yes (15%)	41%	55%
No (82%)	78%	21%

VOTE FOR PRESIDENT IN 2008

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Clinton (55%)	95%	4%
Giuliani (36%)	41%	57%
Would Not Vote (5%)	*	*

VOTE BY SIZE OF COMMUNITY

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Big Cities (29%)	82%	16%
Smaller Cities (3%)	*	*
Suburbs (58%)	62%	35%
Small Towns (7%)	56%	41%
Rural (4%)	*	*

VOTE BY SIZE OF COMMUNITY

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Urban (32%)	80%	18%
Suburban (58%)	62%	35%
Rural (11%)	56%	42%

VOTE BY REGION

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
New York City (29%)	82%	16%
Long Island (16%)	60%	38%
Lower Hudson Valley (14%)	61%	36%
Urban Upstate (24%)	65%	33%
Rural Upstate (17%)	57%	41%

VOTE FOR GOVERNOR

TOTAL	Clinton	Spencer
Spitzer (69%)	89%	10%
Faso (29%)	17%	82%

NOTE

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