|
Latino Voters by Registration Year
| Language of survey |
| |
English |
Spanish |
| During or before 2000 |
56.1% |
43.9% |
| During 2001/2002 |
58.0% |
42.0% |
| During 2003/2004 |
57.1% |
42.9% |
| For whom did you vote in the Presidential race? |
| |
George W. Bush/
Dick Cheney |
John Kerry/
John Edwards |
Ralph Nader/
Peter Camejo |
Other |
| During or before 2000 |
52.0% |
47.3% |
.3% |
.5% |
| During 2001/2002 |
37.6% |
61.5% |
.9% |
.0% |
| During 2003/2004 |
41.9% |
57.1% |
1.0% |
.0% |
| For whom did you vote in your Congressional District race? |
| |
Democratic
Candidate |
Republican
Candidate |
Other |
| During or before 2000 |
47.1% |
51.9% |
.9% |
| During 2001/2002 |
58.7% |
38.5% |
2.9% |
| During 2003/2004 |
58.9% |
40.0% |
1.1% |
| Which one issue mattered most in deciding how you voted for president? |
| |
Abortion |
Bilingual
Education |
Crime/
Drugs |
Economy/
Jobs |
Iraq
War |
| During or before 2000 |
12.5% |
3.4% |
3.4% |
21.0% |
20.3% |
| During 2001/2002 |
19.8% |
3.0% |
4.0% |
25.7% |
21.8% |
| During 2003/2004 |
15.4% |
6.9% |
2.9% |
21.1% |
19.4% |
| |
Gun
Control |
The
Environment |
Health
Care |
Immigration
Policy |
Public
Education |
| During or before 2000 |
.4% |
1.1% |
8.2% |
3.7% |
2.5% |
| During 2001/2002 |
.0% |
2.0% |
4.0% |
4.0% |
3.0% |
| During 2003/2004 |
.0% |
1.1% |
8.6% |
2.3% |
4.0% |
| |
War on
Terrorism |
Taxes |
Same
Sex
Marriage |
Other |
Multiple
Responses |
| During or before 2000 |
11.9% |
2.3% |
1.6% |
4.5% |
3.2% |
| During 2001/2002 |
5.9% |
.0% |
.0% |
1.0% |
5.9% |
| During 2003/2004 |
9.1% |
.6% |
1.7% |
3.4% |
3.4% |
| Do you favor keeping a large number of U.S. troops in Iraq until there is a stable government there OR bringing most of our troops home in the next year? |
| |
Wait for Stable Government |
Bring Home Next Year |
Unsure |
| During or before 2000 |
44.4% |
40.0% |
15.6% |
| During 2001/2002 |
31.2% |
45.9% |
22.9% |
| During 2003/2004 |
36.2% |
43.8% |
20.0% |
| How would you characterize your political affiliation? Are you a: |
| |
Democrat |
Republican |
Green |
Other Party |
Independent |
None of the above |
| During or before 2000 |
42.3% |
44.0% |
.3% |
.6% |
9.3% |
3.5% |
| During 2001/2002 |
48.6% |
34.9% |
1.8% |
.0% |
11.0% |
3.7% |
| During 2003/2004 |
45.1% |
33.7% |
.5% |
1.6% |
10.9% |
8.3% |
| In what category do you see your political views closest to: |
| |
Liberal |
Moderate |
Conservative |
Other |
| During or before 2000 |
23.7% |
36.3% |
34.5% |
5.5% |
| During 2001/2002 |
30.7% |
32.7% |
26.7% |
9.9% |
| During 2003/2004 |
32.8% |
30.2% |
29.2% |
7.8% |
| Which of the following media sources most influenced for whom you voted in the 2004 Presidential campaign? |
| |
Spanish
language
newspapers |
English
language
nespapers |
Spanish
language
radio |
English
language
radio |
Spanish
languag
TV |
| During or before 2000 |
9.6% |
9.1% |
3.6% |
6.6% |
15.2% |
| During 2001/2002 |
13.0% |
7.4% |
4.6% |
1.9% |
26.9% |
| During 2003/2004 |
10.8% |
10.2% |
4.3% |
3.8% |
19.4% |
| |
English
language
TV |
Spanish
language
Internet |
English
language
Internet |
None
influenced |
Multiple
Responses |
| During or before 2000 |
19.1% |
1.3% |
3.7% |
31.0% |
.8% |
| During 2001/2002 |
19.4% |
.9% |
3.7% |
21.3% |
.9% |
| During 2003/2004 |
23.1% |
2.7% |
3.8% |
22.0% |
.0% |
| Is this the first time you have voted? |
| |
Yes |
No |
| During or before 2000 |
5.9% |
94.1% |
| During 2001/2002 |
51.4% |
48.6% |
| During 2003/2004 |
88.8% |
11.2% |
| In what country were you born? |
| |
US |
Mexico |
Puerto
Rico |
Cuba |
Central
America: |
South
America: |
Other
Caribbean: |
Other: |
| During or before 2000 |
31.6% |
3.3% |
11.6% |
32.8% |
6.0% |
7.7% |
4.5% |
2.4% |
| During 2001/2002 |
36.4% |
5.5% |
17.3% |
19.1% |
7.3% |
6.4% |
2.7% |
5.5% |
| During 2003/2004 |
38.0% |
4.7% |
10.9% |
18.2% |
5.7% |
15.1% |
5.7% |
1.6% |
| Do you or any member of your household belong to a labor union or a teacher's organization? |
| |
I belong |
I donot, but someone
in my household does |
No one in my
household belongs |
| During or before 2000 |
9.8% |
14.5% |
75.6% |
| During 2001/2002 |
4.8% |
14.3% |
81.0% |
| During 2003/2004 |
4.8% |
8.6% |
86.6% |
| What is your ancestry? |
| |
Mexican-
American/
Mexican/
Chicano |
Puerto
Rican/
Boricua |
Cuban/
Cuban-
American |
Central
American: |
South
American: |
Caribbean: |
Latino
or
Hispanic |
| During or before 2000 |
5.8% |
14.9% |
45.7% |
8.1% |
12.0% |
6.7% |
6.7% |
| During 2001/2002 |
6.0% |
20.0% |
33.0% |
11.0% |
15.0% |
5.0% |
10.0% |
| During 2003/2004 |
6.0% |
18.0% |
34.1% |
10.8% |
13.8% |
7.2% |
10.2% |
| Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way things are going in the United States at this time? |
| |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| During or before 2000 |
36.5% |
49.5% |
13.9% |
| During 2001/2002 |
25.0% |
56.5% |
18.5% |
| During 2003/2004 |
28.6% |
51.9% |
19.6% |
| For whom did you vote for in the Senatorial race? |
| |
Betty Castor |
Mel Martinez |
Other: |
| During or before 2000 |
43.7% |
55.1% |
1.1% |
| During 2001/2002 |
57.4% |
42.6% |
.0% |
| During 2003/2004 |
42.1% |
53.8% |
4.1% |
| How did you vote for Amendment 5 (Florida Minimum Wage Amendement)? |
| |
Favor |
Oppose |
Did Not Vote |
| During or before 2000 |
79.2% |
20.8% |
.0% |
| During 2001/2002 |
86.1% |
13.9% |
.0% |
| During 2003/2004 |
84.1% |
15.3% |
.6% |
| How did you vote for Amendment 1 (Parental Notification of a Minor's Termination of Pregnancy)? |
| |
Favor |
Oppose |
Did Not Vote |
| During or before 2000 |
69.6% |
30.3% |
.2% |
| During 2001/2002 |
62.2% |
36.7% |
1.0% |
| During 2003/2004 |
67.4% |
32.0% |
.6% |
| Naturalized vs Native Citizen |
| |
Naturalized Citizen |
Native Born Citizen |
| During or before 2000 |
71.1% |
28.9% |
| During 2001/2002 |
63.0% |
37.0% |
| During 2003/2004 |
66.7% |
33.3% |
| Foreign vs Native Born |
| |
Native Born |
Foreign Born |
| During or before 2000 |
43.3% |
56.7% |
| During 2001/2002 |
53.2% |
46.8% |
| During 2003/2004 |
49.0% |
51.0% |
| Cuban vs. Non Cuban Hispanic |
| |
Non Cuban Hispanic |
Cuban |
Latino or Hispanic |
| During or before 2000 |
47.7% |
45.6% |
6.7% |
| During 2001/2002 |
57.0% |
33.0% |
10.0% |
| During 2003/2004 |
56.0% |
33.9% |
10.1% |
| Union Membership |
| |
I belong or someone
in my household does |
No one belongs |
| During or before 2000 |
24.4% |
75.6% |
| During 2001/2002 |
19.0% |
81.0% |
| During 2003/2004 |
13.4% |
86.6% |
| Media Sources |
| |
Spanish Media Sources |
English Media Sources |
| During or before 2000 |
43.5% |
56.5% |
| During 2001/2002 |
58.3% |
41.7% |
| During 2003/2004 |
47.6% |
52.4% |
| Bush/Kerry Voters |
| |
Bush Voters |
Kerry Voters |
| During or before 2000 |
52.4% |
47.6% |
| During 2001/2002 |
38.0% |
62.0% |
| During 2003/2004 |
42.3% |
57.7% |
| Gender |
| |
Male |
Female |
| During or before 2000 |
53.4% |
46.6% |
| During 2001/2002 |
49.5% |
50.5% |
| During 2003/2004 |
47.3% |
52.7% |
| If you added together your entire household's income, would it be: |
| |
Under
$10,000 |
$10,001-
$20,000 |
$20,001-
$30,000 |
$30,001-
$40,000 |
$40,000-
$50,000 |
$50,001-
$60,000 |
$60,001-
$70,000 |
$70,001-
$100,000 |
Over
$100,000 |
| During or before 2000 |
5.8% |
10.8% |
14.8% |
15.0% |
12.3% |
13.9% |
7.6% |
8.4% |
11.4% |
| During 2001/2002 |
4.8% |
26.0% |
18.3% |
10.6% |
6.7% |
11.5% |
2.9% |
7.7% |
11.5% |
| During 2003/2004 |
7.0% |
23.1% |
19.9% |
12.4% |
12.9% |
5.9% |
9.7% |
5.4% |
3.8% |
| What is the highest grade in school you completed? |
| |
Some
high school
or less |
High school
graduate
or equivalent |
Some
college/
vocational |
College
graduate |
Graduate
education
or higher |
| During or before 2000 |
13.3% |
22.0% |
24.1% |
21.9% |
18.8% |
| During 2001/2002 |
10.0% |
36.4% |
32.7% |
19.1% |
1.8% |
| During 2003/2004 |
14.2% |
32.6% |
33.7% |
15.8% |
3.7% |
| What age group best describes you: |
| |
18-24 |
25-29 |
30-34 |
35-39 |
40-44 |
45-49 |
50-54 |
55-59 |
60-64 |
65 or older |
| During or before 2000 |
3.6% |
9.2% |
10.6% |
12.3% |
14.7% |
13.5% |
10.9% |
7.4% |
6.8% |
11.0% |
| During 2001/2002 |
29.7% |
12.6% |
13.5% |
13.5% |
8.1% |
8.1% |
6.3% |
1.8% |
1.8% |
4.5% |
| During 2003/2004 |
39.7% |
12.9% |
12.4% |
11.3% |
6.7% |
5.2% |
5.2% |
1.5% |
1.0% |
4.1% |
| What is your religious affiliation? |
| |
Catholic |
Protestant |
Jewish |
Muslim |
Other |
No religious affiliation |
| During or before 2000 |
61.9% |
16.5% |
3.5% |
.3% |
9.5% |
8.4% |
| During 2001/2002 |
62.9% |
8.6% |
3.8% |
1.0% |
14.3% |
9.5% |
| During 2003/2004 |
57.6% |
10.5% |
1.0% |
.0% |
14.7% |
16.2% |
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