California
Are you:
Category % Total Boxer Jones Male 48 53 44 Female 52 65 34
Sex by race
Category % Total Boxer Jones White male 32 43 54 White female 34 58 41 Non-white male 17 73 24 Non-white female 18 77 21
Are you:
Category % Total Boxer Jones White 66 51 47 Black 6 86 14 Hispanic / Latino 21 73 23 Asian 4 76 24 Other 4 67 31
AGE (60 and over)
Category % Total Boxer Jones 18-29 21 64 33 30-44 28 58 40 45-59 27 59 38 60 or over 24 55 43
Age 65 & over
Category % Total Boxer Jones 18-64 84 60 38 65 or over 16 57 40
2003 total family income:
Category % Total Boxer Jones Under $15,000 8 70 26 $15,000-$29,999 13 69 28 $30,000-$49,999 19 61 35 $50,000-$74,999 23 55 42 $75,000-$99,999 15 56 43 $100,000-$149,999 14 60 40 $150,000-$199,999 5 49 50 $200,000 or more 4 39 58
Total family income:
Category % Total Boxer Jones Less than $50,000 40 66 31 $50,000 or more 60 55 43
Total family income:
Category % Total Boxer Jones Less than $100,000 78 61 36 $100,000 or more 22 54 45
Do you or does someone in your household belong to a labor union?
Category % Total Boxer Jones Yes, I do 15 60 38 Yes, someone else does 11 64 35 Yes, I do and someone else does 2 - - No one does 72 56 41
UNION HOUSEHOLD
Category % Total Boxer Jones Yes (Vote is union member, union member in household, or noth member in household and voter is memeber) 28 63 35 No (No union voter in household 72 56 41
Voter is union member:
Category % Total Boxer Jones Yes 17 62 36 No 83 57 40
What was the last grade of school you completed?
Category % Total Boxer Jones Did not complete high school 4 50 50 High school graduate 16 60 38 Some college or associate degree 34 54 44 College graduate 29 61 37 Postgraduate study 17 65 33
College Education
Category % Total Boxer Jones No college degree 54 55 43 College graduate 46 62 35
No matter how you voted today, do you usually think of yourself as a:
Category % Total Boxer Jones Democrat 40 92 6 Republican 33 15 83 Independent or something else 27 64 31
On most political matters, do you consider yourself:
Category % Total Boxer Jones Liberal 26 93 6 Moderate 46 64 33 Conservative 28 21 78
Is this the first time you have ever voted?
Category % Total Boxer Jones Yes 12 70 27 No 88 57 41
Religion, combined Protestant and other Christian.
Category % Total Boxer Jones Protestant / Other Christian 44 46 53 Catholic 29 67 29 Jewish 4 79 20 Something else 8 78 18 None 15 68 30
Religion among whites
Category % Total Boxer Jones White Protestant / Other Christian 30 38 60 White Catholic 14 53 43 White Jewish 4 79 20 White something else 5 71 24 White none 10 63 36 Non-white 36 74 23
White Protestant Conservatives
Category % Total Boxer Jones White Protestant conservatives 12 9 90 All others 88 66 32
How often do you attend religious services?
Category % Total Boxer Jones More than once a week 12 46 51 Once a week 21 55 43 A few times a month 14 62 36 A few times a year 30 60 37 Never 22 67 30
How often do you attend religious services?
Category % Total Boxer Jones Weekly 32 52 46 Occasionally 43 61 37 Never 22 67 30
Church attendance by Religion
Category % Total Boxer Jones Protestant / Attend weekly 10 32 65 Protestant / Do not attend weekly 14 46 53 Catholic / Attend weekly 11 66 31 Catholic / Do not attend weekly 16 68 28 All Others 46 64 34
When did you finally decide for whom to vote in the presidential election?
Category % Total Boxer Jones Just today 5 61 33 In the last three days 4 55 40 Sometime last week 2 - - During the last month 13 69 31 Before that 76 56 42
Time: Last three days/Earlier than that
Category % Total Boxer Jones Today / Within the last three days 8 58 36 Within the last week or earlier 92 59 40
Time: Last week/Earlier than that
Category % Total Boxer Jones Today through within the last three days 11 61 34 Within the last week or earlier 89 58 40
Was your vote for president mainly:
Category % Total Boxer Jones For your candidate 64 51 47 Against his opponent 30 74 24
Do you think the condition of California's economy is:
Category % Total Boxer Jones Excellent 2 - - Good 37 35 63 Not so good 46 71 27 Poor 13 74 24
Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president?
Category % Total Boxer Jones Strongly approve 27 12 86 Somewhat approve 19 34 64 Somewhat disapprove 13 77 20 Strongly disapprove 40 95 3
Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president?
Category % Total Boxer Jones Approve 46 21 77 Disapprove 53 91 7
Which ONE issue mattered most in deciding how you voted for president? (Check only one)
Category % Total Boxer Jones Taxes 5 47 46 Education 4 75 22 Iraq 24 80 19 Terrorism 20 29 69 Economy / Jobs 16 79 19 Moral values 18 34 65 Health care 5 88 10
Which ONE candidate quality mattered most in deciding how you voted for president? (Check only one)
Category % Total Boxer Jones He cares about people like me 7 76 22 He has strong religious faith 6 30 67 He is honest and trustworthy 13 38 61 He is a strong leader 19 29 69 He is intelligent 10 92 6 He will bring about needed change 27 91 8 He has clear stands on the issues 13 30 68
Compared to four years ago, is the country:
Category % Total Boxer Jones Safer from terrorism 48 33 66 Less safe from terrorism 46 85 12
How confident are you that votes in your state will be counted accurately?
Category % Total Boxer Jones Very confident 47 49 48 Somewhat confident 43 65 32 Not very confident 7 71 27 Not at all confident 3 - -
How confident are you that votes in your state will be counted accurately?
Category % Total Boxer Jones Very / Somewhat confident 87 57 41 Not very / Not at all confident 10 75 24
How do you feel about the U.S. decision to go to war with Iraq?
Category % Total Boxer Jones Strongly approve 28 14 84 Somewhat approve 20 41 55 Somewhat disapprove 15 77 21 Strongly disapprove 36 93 5
How do you feel about the U.S. decision to go to war with Iraq?
Category % Total Boxer Jones Approve 46 25 72 Disapprove 50 88 10
How do you think things are going for the U.S. in Iraq now?
Category % Total Boxer Jones Very well 10 13 87 Somewhat well 29 21 76 Somewhat badly 23 73 26 Very badly 37 91 6
How do you think things are going for the U.S. in Iraq now?
Category % Total Boxer Jones Very / Somewhat well 37 19 79 Very / Somewhat badly 59 84 14
Who would you trust to handle the economy?
Category % Total Boxer Jones Only John Kerry 40 95 4 Only George W. Bush 38 14 84 Both of them 8 64 36 Neither of them 13 68 28
Who would you trust to handle the economy?
Category % Total Boxer Jones Only Kerry / Both 47 89 9 Only Bush / Neither 49 28 70
Who would you trust to handle the economy?
Category % Total Boxer Jones Only Bush / Both 46 22 76 Only Kerry / Neither 54 88 10
Compared to four years ago, is your family's financial situation:
Category % Total Boxer Jones Better today 32 31 68 Worse today 26 86 12 About the same 40 63 34
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Arnold Schwarzenegger is handling his job as governor?
Category % Total Boxer Jones Approve 71 45 53 Disapprove 25 89 10
Who would you trust to handle terrorism?
Category % Total Boxer Jones Only John Kerry 33 94 5 Only George W. Bush 44 18 80 Both of them 10 79 19 Neither of them 11 83 13
Who would you trust to handle terrorism?
Category % Total Boxer Jones Only Kerry / Both 42 90 8 Only Bush / Neither 54 31 67
Who would you trust to handle terrorism?
Category % Total Boxer Jones Only Bush / Both 53 29 69 Only Kerry / Neither 44 91 7
Population of area, five categories
Category % Total Boxer Jones Over 500 thousand 25 75 23 50 to 500 thousand 24 56 42 Suburbs 40 57 41 10 to 50 thousand 7 42 55 Rural 5 42 56
Population of area, three categories
Category % Total Boxer Jones City over 50 thousand 47 66 32 Suburbs 40 57 41 Small city and Rural 13 43 54
Geo Stratum Code
Category % Total Boxer Jones Los Angeles Co 23 68 30 Southern Calif 28 52 46 Bay Area 18 74 24 Coastal 11 63 36 Inland / Valley 20 43 54
In today's election for president, did you just vote for:
Category % Total Boxer Jones John F. Kerry 54 93 5 George W. Bush 44 18 81
How did you vote on Proposition 71, to fund stem cell research?
Category % Total Boxer Jones Yes 60 78 20 No 40 30 66
