Iowa
Are you:
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Male 46 47 52 1 Female 54 51 49 0
Sex by race
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader White male 44 47 52 1 White female 52 51 49 0 Non-white male 2 - - - Non-white female 2 - - -
Are you:
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader White 96 49 50 0 Black 1 - - - Hispanic / Latino 1 - - - Asian 1 - - - Other 1 - - -
AGE (60 and over)
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader 18-29 17 53 46 1 30-44 26 44 55 1 45-59 29 49 50 0 60 or over 28 51 48 0
Age 65 & over
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader 18-64 81 48 51 1 65 or over 19 53 46 0
2003 total family income:
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Under $15,000 10 66 33 0 $15,000-$29,999 16 55 43 1 $30,000-$49,999 24 53 47 0 $50,000-$74,999 26 43 57 0 $75,000-$99,999 11 49 51 0 $100,000-$149,999 7 46 54 - $150,000-$199,999 2 - - - $200,000 or more 2 18 79 3
Total family income:
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Less than $50,000 51 56 43 0 $50,000 or more 49 43 57 0
Total family income:
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Less than $100,000 88 51 48 0 $100,000 or more 12 37 62 1
What was the last grade of school you completed?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Did not complete high school 4 60 39 1 High school graduate 29 51 48 0 Some college or associate degree 30 46 54 0 College graduate 25 47 52 0 Postgraduate study 12 54 45 1
College Education
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader No college degree 62 49 50 0 College graduate 38 49 50 1
No matter how you voted today, do you usually think of yourself as a:
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Democrat 34 92 8 0 Republican 36 7 93 0 Independent or something else 30 53 45 1
On most political matters, do you consider yourself:
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Liberal 19 86 13 1 Moderate 45 59 40 0 Conservative 36 18 81 1
Is this the first time you have ever voted?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Yes 11 50 49 0 No 89 49 50 0
Religion, combined Protestant and other Christian.
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Protestant / Other Christian 63 44 56 0 Catholic 23 53 46 1 Jewish 0 - - - Something else 5 67 29 1 None 9 69 30 1
Religion among whites
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader White Protestant / Other Christian 60 43 56 0 White Catholic 22 52 47 1 White Jewish 0 - - - White something else 4 70 26 1 White none 9 70 29 1 Non-white 5 57 41 2
White Protestant Conservatives
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader White Protestant conservatives 22 12 87 0 All others 78 60 39 0
White Evangelical/Born-again Christians
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader White Evangelical / Born-again Christians 33 33 66 0 All others 67 57 42 0
White/Protestant/Conservative/Evangelical/Attend church at least weekly
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader White religious conservatives 11 5 94 0 All others 89 54 45 0
How often do you attend religious services?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader More than once a week 12 31 69 0 Once a week 31 45 54 1 A few times a month 16 50 50 0 A few times a year 26 54 45 1 Never 12 66 33 0
How often do you attend religious services?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Weekly 42 41 58 0 Occasionally 41 53 47 0 Never 12 66 33 0
Church attendance by Religion
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Protestant / Attend weekly 21 36 63 0 Protestant / Do not attend weekly 21 50 50 0 Catholic / Attend weekly 11 51 48 1 Catholic / Do not attend weekly 11 55 44 1 All Others 33 55 44 1
Are you currently married?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Yes 67 46 53 0 No 33 56 43 1
Married women
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Married women 35 48 52 0 Others 65 50 49 1
When did you finally decide for whom to vote in the presidential election?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Just today 6 52 45 1 In the last three days 5 56 43 0 Sometime last week 3 - - - During the last month 11 56 42 1 Before that 74 45 54 0
Time: Last three days/Earlier than that
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Today / Within the last three days 12 54 44 1 Within the last week or earlier 88 47 52 0
Time: Last week/Earlier than that
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Today through within the last three days 14 56 43 1 Within the last week or earlier 86 47 53 0
Was your vote for president mainly:
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader For your candidate 69 40 60 0 Against his opponent 27 72 27 1
Do you think the condition of Iowa's economy is:
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Excellent 4 21 78 1 Good 51 30 69 0 Not so good 34 73 26 1 Poor 9 78 20 1
Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Strongly approve 30 4 96 0 Somewhat approve 24 16 82 1 Somewhat disapprove 15 87 12 1 Strongly disapprove 31 99 0 0
Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Approve 53 9 90 0 Disapprove 46 95 4 0
Which ONE issue mattered most in deciding how you voted for president? (Check only one)
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Taxes 5 37 60 - Education 4 62 38 0 Iraq 20 78 22 0 Terrorism 18 12 87 1 Economy / Jobs 21 85 15 0 Moral values 22 12 87 0 Health care 7 75 25 0
Which ONE candidate quality mattered most in deciding how you voted for president? (Check only one)
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader He cares about people like me 10 72 28 1 He has strong religious faith 9 6 93 0 He is honest and trustworthy 12 30 69 0 He is a strong leader 21 16 84 0 He is intelligent 7 86 13 1 He will bring about needed change 25 94 5 0 He has clear stands on the issues 12 23 76 1
Compared to four years ago, is the country:
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Safer from terrorism 55 21 78 0 Less safe from terrorism 42 84 16 0
Compared to four years ago, is the job situation in your area:
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Better today 16 11 89 0 Worse today 43 83 17 0 About the same 41 28 70 1
How do you feel about the U.S. decision to go to war with Iraq?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Strongly approve 26 5 95 1 Somewhat approve 28 27 72 0 Somewhat disapprove 18 80 19 0 Strongly disapprove 27 94 5 0
How do you feel about the U.S. decision to go to war with Iraq?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Approve 52 16 83 1 Disapprove 44 88 10 0
How do you think things are going for the U.S. in Iraq now?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Very well 8 3 97 0 Somewhat well 38 12 87 1 Somewhat badly 26 71 28 0 Very badly 26 96 3 0
How do you think things are going for the U.S. in Iraq now?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Very / Somewhat well 45 10 89 0 Very / Somewhat badly 51 84 15 0
Who would you trust to handle the economy?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Only John Kerry 39 99 1 0 Only George W. Bush 39 1 99 0 Both of them 10 50 50 0 Neither of them 10 47 47 3
Who would you trust to handle the economy?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Only Kerry / Both 48 89 11 0 Only Bush / Neither 48 10 89 1
Who would you trust to handle the economy?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Only Bush / Both 50 11 89 0 Only Kerry / Neither 50 88 11 1
Compared to four years ago, is your family's financial situation:
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Better today 28 19 81 0 Worse today 29 83 16 0 About the same 41 46 53 1
Who would you trust to handle terrorism?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Only John Kerry 30 99 1 0 Only George W. Bush 47 3 97 0 Both of them 14 80 19 0 Neither of them 8 80 14 2
Who would you trust to handle terrorism?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Only Kerry / Both 43 93 7 0 Only Bush / Neither 54 14 85 1
Who would you trust to handle terrorism?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Only Bush / Both 60 20 79 0 Only Kerry / Neither 37 95 4 1
Population of area, five categories
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Over 500 thousand - - - - 50 to 500 thousand 31 56 44 0 Suburbs 15 46 53 1 10 to 50 thousand 15 53 46 0 Rural 39 44 56 0
Population of area, three categories
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader City over 50 thousand 29 51 48 0 Suburbs 13 49 51 0 Small city and Rural 58 46 53 0
Geo Stratum Code
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Central 28 50 50 0 East 48 53 46 1 West 24 41 58 0
In today's election for U.S. senator, did you just vote for:
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Arthur Small 28 94 6 0 Chuck Grassley 70 30 69 0