Washington
Are you:
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Male 45 50 47 Female 55 59 40
Sex by race
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt White male 38 51 47 White female 50 57 42 Non-white male 6 45 44 Non-white female 5 80 20
Are you:
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt White 88 54 44 Black 2 74 26 Hispanic / Latino 5 58 30 Asian 2 68 32 Other 3 54 42
AGE (60 and over)
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt 18-29 12 50 49 30-44 27 56 40 45-59 34 62 37 60 or over 27 48 51
Age 65 & over
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt 18-64 80 58 40 65 or over 20 45 53
2003 total family income:
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Under $15,000 9 62 35 $15,000-$29,999 11 66 33 $30,000-$49,999 19 51 49 $50,000-$74,999 23 44 53 $75,000-$99,999 15 55 42 $100,000-$149,999 13 63 36 $150,000-$199,999 5 72 28 $200,000 or more 4 63 35
Total family income:
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Less than $50,000 40 58 41 $50,000 or more 60 55 43
Total family income:
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Less than $100,000 78 53 45 $100,000 or more 22 65 34
Do you or does someone in your household belong to a labor union?
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Yes, I do 15 61 38 Yes, someone else does 10 52 46 Yes, I do and someone else does 2 75 20 No one does 72 54 44
UNION HOUSEHOLD
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Yes (Vote is union member, union member in household, or noth member in household and voter is memeber) 28 58 40 No (No union voter in household 72 54 44
Voter is union member:
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Yes 17 62 36 No 83 54 44
What was the last grade of school you completed?
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Did not complete high school 3 64 36 High school graduate 16 51 48 Some college or associate degree 29 51 45 College graduate 33 53 45 Postgraduate study 19 68 32
College Education
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt No college degree 47 52 46 College graduate 53 58 40
No matter how you voted today, do you usually think of yourself as a:
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Democrat 36 94 5 Republican 31 9 88 Independent or something else 33 57 41
On most political matters, do you consider yourself:
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Liberal 26 91 8 Moderate 40 63 36 Conservative 33 17 80
Is this the first time you have ever voted?
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Yes 7 53 46 No 93 55 43
Religion, combined Protestant and other Christian.
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Protestant / Other Christian 59 47 52 Catholic 16 61 38 Jewish 1 77 23 Something else 8 69 25 None 16 73 25
Religion among whites
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt White Protestant / Other Christian 52 45 54 White Catholic 13 59 40 White Jewish 1 - - White something else 6 73 20 White none 14 72 25 Non-white 13 63 33
White Protestant Conservatives
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt White Protestant conservatives 21 16 83 All others 79 66 32
How often do you attend religious services?
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt More than once a week 13 29 66 Once a week 22 42 57 A few times a month 11 53 45 A few times a year 27 64 34 Never 26 70 28
How often do you attend religious services?
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Weekly 34 38 60 Occasionally 37 61 38 Never 26 70 28
Church attendance by Religion
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Protestant / Attend weekly 18 28 69 Protestant / Do not attend weekly 21 55 44 Catholic / Attend weekly 6 49 51 Catholic / Do not attend weekly 9 69 30 All Others 44 64 33
When did you finally decide for whom to vote in the presidential election?
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Just today 4 - - In the last three days 3 - - Sometime last week 2 - - During the last month 9 59 40 Before that 82 55 44
Time: Last three days/Earlier than that
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Today / Within the last three days 7 58 38 Within the last week or earlier 93 56 43
Time: Last week/Earlier than that
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Today through within the last three days 10 59 37 Within the last week or earlier 90 55 43
Was your vote for president mainly:
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt For your candidate 63 47 52 Against his opponent 30 73 24
Do you think the condition of Washington's economy is:
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Excellent 1 - - Good 41 47 51 Not so good 45 62 36 Poor 12 64 35
Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president?
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Strongly approve 26 10 87 Somewhat approve 19 20 77 Somewhat disapprove 13 74 25 Strongly disapprove 41 94 4
Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president?
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Approve 46 15 83 Disapprove 54 90 9
Which ONE issue mattered most in deciding how you voted for president? (Check only one)
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Taxes 4 32 60 Education 3 69 24 Iraq 26 78 21 Terrorism 17 23 76 Economy / Jobs 19 83 16 Moral values 20 29 69 Health care 6 64 33
Which ONE candidate quality mattered most in deciding how you voted for president? (Check only one)
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt He cares about people like me 8 75 25 He has strong religious faith 7 13 86 He is honest and trustworthy 15 42 57 He is a strong leader 17 26 72 He is intelligent 11 91 8 He will bring about needed change 25 87 11 He has clear stands on the issues 14 26 70
Compared to four years ago, is the country:
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Safer from terrorism 49 28 71 Less safe from terrorism 45 85 13
How confident are you that votes in your state will be counted accurately?
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Very confident 52 49 49 Somewhat confident 40 62 36 Not very confident 6 58 39 Not at all confident 2 76 24
How confident are you that votes in your state will be counted accurately?
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Very / Somewhat confident 90 55 44 Not very / Not at all confident 8 63 35
How do you feel about the U.S. decision to go to war with Iraq?
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Strongly approve 25 11 87 Somewhat approve 22 30 69 Somewhat disapprove 14 72 26 Strongly disapprove 38 93 5
How do you feel about the U.S. decision to go to war with Iraq?
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Approve 46 20 78 Disapprove 52 87 11
How do you think things are going for the U.S. in Iraq now?
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Very well 8 6 90 Somewhat well 31 18 81 Somewhat badly 24 70 30 Very badly 35 91 7
How do you think things are going for the U.S. in Iraq now?
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Very / Somewhat well 39 15 83 Very / Somewhat badly 58 82 16
Who would you trust to handle the economy?
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Only John Kerry 43 94 5 Only George W. Bush 33 9 89 Both of them 9 50 48 Neither of them 13 52 46
Who would you trust to handle the economy?
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Only Kerry / Both 51 86 12 Only Bush / Neither 46 21 77
Who would you trust to handle the economy?
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Only Bush / Both 43 18 80 Only Kerry / Neither 57 84 15
Compared to four years ago, is your family's financial situation:
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Better today 29 32 66 Worse today 26 80 18 About the same 44 56 42
Which is more important to you?
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Protecting the environment 34 79 19 Keeping jobs in your state 59 43 56
Who would you trust to handle terrorism?
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Only John Kerry 34 95 4 Only George W. Bush 42 12 86 Both of them 13 77 23 Neither of them 9 73 21
Who would you trust to handle terrorism?
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Only Kerry / Both 46 90 9 Only Bush / Neither 51 23 74
Who would you trust to handle terrorism?
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Only Bush / Both 55 27 71 Only Kerry / Neither 43 90 8
Population of area, five categories
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Over 500 thousand 11 76 22 50 to 500 thousand 20 61 37 Suburbs 46 52 46 10 to 50 thousand 14 50 48 Rural 8 40 59
Population of area, three categories
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt City over 50 thousand 27 71 27 Suburbs 50 51 49 Small city and Rural 23 48 49
Geo Stratum Code
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt King County 31 66 32 Urb Puget Sound 27 55 41 West 23 51 46 East 20 42 57
In today's election for president, did you just vote for:
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt John Kerry 53 93 5 George W. Bush 46 12 86 Ralph Nader 1 - -
In today's election for governor, did you just vote for:
Category % Total Murray Nethercutt Christine Gregoire 49 93 6 Dino Rossi 49 17 81