| 1. For whom did you vote in your Congressional District race? |
Response 1 |
Response 2 |
Response 3 |
Response 4 |
Response 5 |
| Democratic Candidate |
77.93% |
77.40% |
69.43% |
59.26% |
70.90% |
| Republican Candidate |
19.08% |
19.41% |
26.98% |
35.30% |
23.31% |
| Other Candidate |
3.00% |
3.19% |
3.59% |
5.44% |
5.79% |
| Did Not Vote |
|
|
|
|
|
| Total Voted |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2. Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way things are going in the United States at this time? |
Response 1 |
Response 2 |
Response 3 |
Response 4 |
Response 5 |
| Satisfied |
26.62% |
21.48% |
20.29% |
22.58% |
24.11% |
| Dissatisfied |
50.78% |
63.38% |
63.49% |
65.63% |
67.02% |
| Unsure |
22.59% |
15.14% |
16.23% |
11.80% |
8.87% |
| Total Voted |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 3. Which comes closest to your view about what government policy should be toward illegal immigrants currently residing in the United States? Should the government: |
Response 1 |
Response 2 |
Response 3 |
Response 4 |
Response 5 |
| Make all illegal immigrants felons and send them back to their home country |
6.10% |
5.58% |
7.15% |
9.91% |
3.40% |
| Have a guest worker program that allows immigrants to remain in the United States in order to work, but only for a limited amount of time |
17.35% |
16.35% |
16.79% |
18.14% |
13.39% |
| Allow illegal immigrants to remain in the United States and become U.S. citizens, but only if they meet certain requirements like working and paying back taxes over a period of time |
37.20% |
48.42% |
48.27% |
47.67% |
52.15% |
| Grant amnesty to all illegal immigrants in the country, giving them residence and the right to work without the fear of being deported |
31.66% |
22.44% |
19.94% |
14.87% |
18.51% |
| None of the above |
2.91% |
3.18% |
3.37% |
4.76% |
8.65% |
| No opinion |
4.78% |
4.02% |
4.48% |
4.66% |
3.89% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 4. Which one issue mattered most in deciding how you voted for Congress or the Senate? |
Response 1 |
Response 2 |
Response 3 |
Response 4 |
Response 5 |
| Abortion |
11.74% |
4.08% |
6.77% |
10.59% |
3.94% |
| Education Policy |
8.59% |
10.69% |
8.00% |
8.01% |
7.89% |
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief |
0.24% |
0.24% |
0.92% |
1.20% |
0.00% |
| Economy/Jobs |
18.37% |
25.22% |
22.94% |
19.58% |
18.92% |
| Iraq War Policy |
17.29% |
16.48% |
16.03% |
19.46% |
29.41% |
| Energy Policy |
0.58% |
0.37% |
0.91% |
1.62% |
1.01% |
| The Environment |
0.87% |
2.08% |
1.56% |
2.09% |
3.88% |
| Health Policy |
5.77% |
4.17% |
5.38% |
2.19% |
5.19% |
| Immigration Policy |
5.26% |
8.49% |
11.63% |
8.00% |
1.70% |
| Public Education |
6.03% |
4.68% |
8.17% |
4.67% |
8.49% |
| War on Terrorism |
11.72% |
8.39% |
6.86% |
10.97% |
11.32% |
| Budget & Taxes |
0.62% |
5.94% |
2.80% |
6.90% |
2.58% |
| Gay Rights |
1.01% |
2.38% |
1.72% |
0.22% |
4.19% |
| Social Security |
11.90% |
6.80% |
6.30% |
4.50% |
1.48% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 5. 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? |
Response 1 |
Response 2 |
Response 3 |
Response 4 |
Response 5 |
| Wait for Stable Government |
21.99% |
21.49% |
25.34% |
32.60% |
32.31% |
| Bring Home Next Year |
60.69% |
63.39% |
61.20% |
54.96% |
58.43% |
| Unsure |
17.32% |
15.12% |
13.46% |
12.44% |
9.26% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 6. How would you characterize your political affiliation? Are you a: |
Response 1 |
Response 2 |
Response 3 |
Response 4 |
Response 5 |
| Democrat |
77.87% |
70.02% |
60.69% |
45.39% |
64.63% |
| Republican |
15.44% |
19.13% |
23.30% |
30.66% |
19.99% |
| Green |
0.00% |
1.35% |
2.43% |
0.49% |
0.89% |
| Other Party |
0.63% |
0.70% |
1.54% |
1.78% |
1.04% |
| Independent |
2.14% |
5.45% |
7.51% |
13.31% |
8.32% |
| None of the above |
3.93% |
3.35% |
4.53% |
8.37% |
5.11% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 7. Which of the following media sources most influenced for whom you voted in the 2006 General elections? |
Response 1 |
Response 2 |
Response 3 |
Response 4 |
Response 5 |
| Spanish language newspapers |
10.94% |
8.89% |
3.33% |
1.76% |
2.12% |
| English language newspapers |
6.85% |
9.73% |
10.99% |
12.89% |
21.06% |
| Spanish language radio |
4.13% |
5.98% |
2.55% |
1.69% |
0.41% |
| English language radio |
2.17% |
6.45% |
5.98% |
9.20% |
16.90% |
| Spanish language TV |
30.42% |
21.69% |
8.15% |
6.30% |
2.66% |
| English language TV |
17.80% |
21.73% |
35.67% |
31.53% |
25.50% |
| Spanish language Internet |
0.65% |
0.67% |
0.46% |
0.22% |
0.00% |
| English language Internet |
0.65% |
1.65% |
3.94% |
8.06% |
4.67% |
| None influenced |
26.37% |
23.20% |
28.93% |
28.36% |
26.68% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 8. Is this the first time you have voted? |
Response 1 |
Response 2 |
Response 3 |
Response 4 |
Response 5 |
| Yes |
8.18% |
13.94% |
8.95% |
3.30% |
1.12% |
| No |
91.82% |
86.06% |
91.05% |
96.70% |
98.88% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 9. If not born in the U.S., when did you become a citizen? |
Response 1 |
Response 2 |
Response 3 |
Response 4 |
Response 5 |
| During or before 2002 |
87.43% |
81.94% |
85.82% |
84.90% |
92.25% |
| During 2003/2004 |
7.74% |
10.82% |
10.65% |
8.14% |
3.77% |
| During 2005 /2006 |
4.83% |
7.24% |
3.53% |
6.96% |
3.98% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 10. In what country were you born? |
Response 1 |
Response 2 |
Response 3 |
Response 4 |
Response 5 |
| US |
26.68% |
40.30% |
63.97% |
74.91% |
74.13% |
| Mexico |
27.69% |
25.35% |
12.40% |
4.83% |
2.77% |
| Puerto Rico |
24.49% |
15.88% |
10.71% |
6.63% |
7.97% |
| Cuba |
0.67% |
2.80% |
2.39% |
2.58% |
1.43% |
| Central America |
4.45% |
5.59% |
2.54% |
1.49% |
1.32% |
| South America |
3.36% |
3.27% |
4.55% |
2.96% |
5.80% |
| Other Caribbean |
7.26% |
4.74% |
1.40% |
4.01% |
4.19% |
| Other |
5.41% |
2.07% |
2.03% |
2.60% |
2.40% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 11. Are you Male or Female? |
Response 1 |
Response 2 |
Response 3 |
Response 4 |
Response 5 |
| Male |
51.30% |
52.42% |
50.13% |
50.27% |
51.25% |
| Female |
48.70% |
47.58% |
49.87% |
49.73% |
48.75% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 12. What is your ancestry? |
Response 1 |
Response 2 |
Response 3 |
Response 4 |
Response 5 |
| Mexican-American/Mexican/Chicano |
34.65% |
38.77% |
39.47% |
26.47% |
28.43% |
| Puerto Rican/Boricua |
31.60% |
21.90% |
20.80% |
18.24% |
17.75% |
| Cuban/Cuban-American |
0.66% |
3.41% |
3.64% |
7.53% |
6.43% |
| Central American |
5.69% |
8.15% |
8.60% |
8.00% |
3.70% |
| South American |
3.42% |
4.21% |
6.57% |
6.08% |
8.32% |
| Caribbean |
4.57% |
5.80% |
3.60% |
9.31% |
15.02% |
| Latino or Hispanic |
19.40% |
17.77% |
17.32% |
24.36% |
20.35% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 13. What age group best describes you: |
Response 1 |
Response 2 |
Response 3 |
Response 4 |
Response 5 |
| 18-24 |
5.38% |
8.18% |
14.99% |
8.45% |
0.79% |
| 25-29 |
1.66% |
11.35% |
11.62% |
11.73% |
11.72% |
| 30-34 |
6.42% |
11.09% |
10.45% |
14.31% |
12.98% |
| 35-39 |
5.52% |
11.48% |
11.18% |
16.98% |
12.92% |
| 40-44 |
10.16% |
11.72% |
14.67% |
15.40% |
14.96% |
| 45-49 |
9.57% |
10.66% |
9.88% |
8.92% |
5.98% |
| 50-54 |
12.48% |
9.46% |
10.38% |
11.46% |
12.76% |
| 55-59 |
10.21% |
6.80% |
5.49% |
4.54% |
6.26% |
| 60-64 |
9.55% |
5.50% |
5.21% |
4.20% |
10.84% |
| 65 or older |
29.05% |
13.76% |
6.14% |
4.00% |
10.79% |
| 15. If you added together your entire household's income, would it be: |
Response 1 |
Response 2 |
Response 3 |
Response 4 |
Response 5 |
| Under $10,000 |
34.18% |
11.85% |
4.84% |
0.81% |
0.00% |
| $10,001-$20,000 |
22.18% |
15.49% |
7.29% |
4.23% |
2.26% |
| $20,001-$30,000 |
17.29% |
21.81% |
11.43% |
8.38% |
4.79% |
| $30,001-$40,000 |
11.32% |
18.25% |
13.04% |
9.41% |
11.38% |
| $40,001-$50,000 |
5.93% |
11.27% |
17.92% |
13.01% |
9.45% |
| $50,001-$60,000 |
5.57% |
11.86% |
13.86% |
17.42% |
14.34% |
| $60,001-$70,000 |
2.16% |
4.62% |
10.91% |
11.22% |
8.68% |
| $70,001-$100,000 |
0.00% |
2.86% |
16.05% |
19.87% |
22.40% |
| Over $100,000 |
1.37% |
1.99% |
4.66% |
15.66% |
26.71% |
