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Exit polls - Senate

Nevada
Are you:
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Male4860381
Female5264331

Sex by race
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
White male3855431
White female4161371
Non-white male1173223
Non-white female1176182

Are you:
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
White7858401
Black78872
Hispanic / Latino1067273
Asian370281
Other2---

AGE (60 and over)
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
18-291566294
30-442861361
45-593165321
60 or over2558410

Age 65 & over
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
18-648363342
65 or over1759400

2003 total family income:
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Under $15,00077817-
$15,000-$29,9991269283
$30,000-$49,9992361352
$50,000-$74,9992459381
$75,000-$99,9991464340
$100,000-$149,9991362362
$150,000-$199,99935842-
$200,000 or more439601

Total family income:
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Less than $50,0004166302
$50,000 or more5959391

Total family income:
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Less than $100,0007964331
$100,000 or more2157422

Do you or does someone in your household belong to a labor union?
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Yes, I do1367283
Yes, someone else does1162371
Yes, I do and someone else does2---
No one does7561371

UNION HOUSEHOLD
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Yes (Vote is union member, union member in household, or noth member in household and voter is memeber)2565322
No (No union voter in household7561371

Voter is union member:
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Yes1467283
No8661371

What was the last grade of school you completed?
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Did not complete high school367254
High school graduate2265331
Some college or associate degree3360362
College graduate2661381
Postgraduate study1662350

College Education
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
No college degree5863342
College graduate4261370

No matter how you voted today, do you usually think of yourself as a:
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Democrat369451
Republican3924741
Independent or something else2576182

On most political matters, do you consider yourself:
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Liberal188992
Moderate4873261
Conservative3431652

Is this the first time you have ever voted?
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Yes1366283
No8761361

Religion, combined Protestant and other Christian.
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Protestant / Other Christian5253461
Catholic2568281
Jewish46731-
Something else589111
None1473212

Religion among whites
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
White Protestant / Other Christian4148501
White Catholic1864341
White Jewish37026-
White something else389101
White none1171251
Non-white2475203

White Protestant Conservatives
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
White Protestant conservatives1121771
All others8967301

Are you currently married?
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Yes5958411
No4168282

Married women
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Married women2961381
Others7162342

When did you finally decide for whom to vote in the presidential election?
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Just today865292
In the last three days4---
Sometime last week4---
During the last month1371214
Before that7153423

Time: Last three days/Earlier than that
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Today / Within the last three days1268272
Within the last week or earlier8857373

Time: Last week/Earlier than that
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Today through within the last three days1670242
Within the last week or earlier8456383

Was your vote for president mainly:
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
For your candidate6454431
Against his opponent2977202

Do you think the condition of Nevada's economy is:
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Excellent1435631
Good6161361
Not so good1978182
Poor480170

Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president?
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Strongly approve3223741
Somewhat approve2149472
Somewhat disapprove1287101
Strongly disapprove359621

Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president?
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Approve5334632
Disapprove479341

Which ONE issue mattered most in deciding how you voted for president? (Check only one)
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Taxes534613
Education562274
Iraq2086121
Terrorism2436630
Economy / Jobs1787112
Moral values1740572
Health care79431

Which ONE candidate quality mattered most in deciding how you voted for president? (Check only one)
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
He cares about people like me882161
He has strong religious faith523716
He is honest and trustworthy1149500
He is a strong leader2338601
He is intelligent68893
He will bring about needed change279441
He has clear stands on the issues1644522

Which best describes you:
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
I was born in Nevada1460382
I moved to Nevada in the last four years2059362
I moved to Nevada five to 10 years ago2062352
I moved to Nevada more than 10 years ago4662351

Compared to four years ago, is the country:
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Safer from terrorism5843541
Less safe from terrorism389081

In you vote for president today, how important was the Yucca Mountain national nuclear waste repository?
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Very important4181161
Somewhat important2662361
Not too important1839592
Not at all important1434631

How do you feel about the U.S. decision to go to war with Iraq?
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Strongly approve3126721
Somewhat approve2252452
Somewhat disapprove1484112
Strongly disapprove329441

How do you feel about the U.S. decision to go to war with Iraq?
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Approve5337611
Disapprove459161

How do you think things are going for the U.S. in Iraq now?
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Very well102276-
Somewhat well3635632
Somewhat badly2279162
Very badly319441

How do you think things are going for the U.S. in Iraq now?
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Very / Somewhat well4532662
Very / Somewhat badly528891

Who would you trust to handle the economy?
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Only John Kerry389621
Only George W. Bush4124732
Both of them869263
Neither of them1274202

Who would you trust to handle the economy?
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Only Kerry / Both459171
Only Bush / Neither5236612

Who would you trust to handle the economy?
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Only Bush / Both5031662
Only Kerry / Neither509171

Compared to four years ago, is your family's financial situation:
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Better today3837592
Worse today2485111
About the same3872271

Who would you trust to handle terrorism?
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Only John Kerry279621
Only George W. Bush4628691
Both of them1584131
Neither of them118882

Who would you trust to handle terrorism?
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Only Kerry / Both419161
Only Bush / Neither5639581

Who would you trust to handle terrorism?
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Only Bush / Both6041561
Only Kerry / Neither379341

Population of area, five categories
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Over 500 thousand3168301
50 to 500 thousand2762361
Suburbs3061361
10 to 50 thousand2---
Rural946483

Population of area, three categories
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
City over 50 thousand5163323
Suburbs3559352
Small city and Rural1442513

Geo Stratum Code
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
Washoe County1860372
Clark County6765321
Rural Counties1450462

In today's election for president, did you just vote for:
Category% TotalReidZiserNone
John Kerry499531
George Bush5029681
Ralph Nader0---
None of These Candidates0---


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