| 1. For whom did you vote in your Congressional District race? |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| Democratic Candidate |
41.37% |
81.65% |
62.63% |
| Republican Candidate |
55.74% |
13.87% |
32.73% |
| Other Candidate |
2.89% |
4.48% |
4.64% |
| Did Not Vote |
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| 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: |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| Make all illegal immigrants felons and send them back to their home country |
13.88% |
12.04% |
4.46% |
| 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 |
23.08% |
26.64% |
14.88% |
| 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 |
41.13% |
40.43% |
45.36% |
| Grant amnesty to all illegal immigrants in the country, giving them residence and the right to work without the fear of being deported |
12.15% |
11.14% |
25.07% |
| None of the above |
3.55% |
5.29% |
3.34% |
| No opinion |
6.21% |
4.46% |
6.90% |
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| 4. Which one issue mattered most in deciding how you voted for Congress or the Senate? |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| Abortion |
12.01% |
5.47% |
7.76% |
| Education Policy |
10.12% |
8.64% |
10.85% |
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief |
0.66% |
0.59% |
0.83% |
| Economy/Jobs |
20.99% |
20.92% |
25.97% |
| Iraq War Policy |
11.72% |
22.86% |
9.16% |
| Energy Policy |
1.60% |
0.77% |
0.49% |
| The Environment |
1.03% |
2.72% |
1.03% |
| Health Policy |
3.17% |
4.58% |
5.08% |
| Immigration Policy |
8.64% |
7.77% |
8.56% |
| Public Education |
5.19% |
6.18% |
8.54% |
| War on Terrorism |
11.42% |
8.12% |
10.58% |
| Budget & Taxes |
4.58% |
3.97% |
2.53% |
| Gay Rights |
2.66% |
1.84% |
0.36% |
| Social Security |
6.20% |
5.58% |
8.26% |
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| 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? |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| Wait for Stable Government |
54.46% |
16.79% |
25.42% |
| Bring Home Next Year |
34.14% |
71.44% |
50.35% |
| Unsure |
11.40% |
11.77% |
24.23% |
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| 6. How would you characterize your political affiliation? Are you a: |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| Democrat |
39.16% |
69.57% |
61.64% |
| Republican |
53.12% |
11.27% |
26.51% |
| Green |
0.30% |
1.66% |
1.08% |
| Other Party |
1.71% |
1.02% |
1.25% |
| Independent |
3.53% |
9.26% |
7.73% |
| None of the above |
2.19% |
7.22% |
1.79% |
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| 7. Which of the following media sources most influenced for whom you voted in the 2006 General elections? |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| Spanish language newspapers |
4.99% |
4.49% |
10.76% |
| English language newspapers |
16.74% |
11.24% |
6.42% |
| Spanish language radio |
3.82% |
3.21% |
1.93% |
| English language radio |
11.84% |
5.90% |
7.25% |
| Spanish language TV |
12.83% |
12.31% |
19.47% |
| English language TV |
26.62% |
28.93% |
23.30% |
| Spanish language Internet |
1.05% |
0.29% |
0.54% |
| English language Internet |
2.64% |
5.57% |
1.48% |
| None influenced |
19.48% |
28.06% |
28.85% |
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| 8. Is this the first time you have voted? |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| Yes |
39507 |
7.10% |
10.39% |
| No |
383305 |
92.90% |
89.61% |
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| 9. If not born in the U.S., when did you become a citizen? |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| During or before 2002 |
90.37% |
84.00% |
79.43% |
| During 2003/2004 |
4.78% |
11.57% |
9.61% |
| During 2005 /2006 |
4.85% |
4.43% |
10.96% |
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| 10. In what country were you born? |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| US |
54.35% |
60.32% |
50.46% |
| Mexico |
17.41% |
12.65% |
17.82% |
| Puerto Rico |
12.34% |
11.42% |
15.89% |
| Cuba |
1.89% |
2.37% |
1.67% |
| Central America |
4.34% |
2.63% |
3.39% |
| South America |
2.58% |
4.01% |
4.70% |
| Other Caribbean |
2.58% |
4.40% |
4.95% |
| Other |
4.52% |
2.20% |
1.11% |
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| 11. Are you Male or Female? |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| Male |
56.58% |
50.78% |
43.96% |
| Female |
43.42% |
49.22% |
56.04% |
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| 12. What is your ancestry? |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| Mexican-American/Mexican/Chicano |
35.79% |
34.81% |
37.31% |
| Puerto Rican/Boricua |
21.41% |
22.35% |
20.27% |
| Cuban/Cuban-American |
4.18% |
4.07% |
3.03% |
| Central American |
12.01% |
5.95% |
8.57% |
| South American |
3.87% |
5.63% |
5.72% |
| Caribbean |
4.63% |
7.62% |
4.39% |
| Latino or Hispanic |
18.12% |
19.58% |
20.72% |
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| 13. What age group best describes you: |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| 18-24 |
9.28% |
9.00% |
8.48% |
| 25-29 |
9.30% |
11.01% |
10.07% |
| 30-34 |
10.07% |
11.75% |
12.34% |
| 35-39 |
9.46% |
13.32% |
9.87% |
| 40-44 |
16.88% |
13.17% |
10.21% |
| 45-49 |
10.41% |
9.03% |
10.46% |
| 50-54 |
9.52% |
10.85% |
12.28% |
| 55-59 |
4.69% |
6.61% |
6.90% |
| 60-64 |
9.58% |
5.21% |
5.12% |
| 65 or older |
10.81% |
10.06% |
14.27% |
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| 14. What is the highest grade in school you completed? |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| Some high school or less |
15.28% |
10.37% |
19.33% |
| High school graduate or equivalent |
21.56% |
22.64% |
22.67% |
| Some college/vocational |
27.35% |
30.45% |
32.62% |
| College graduate |
24.82% |
25.67% |
19.35% |
| Graduate education or higher |
10.99% |
10.87% |
6.03% |
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| 15. If you added together your entire household's income, would it be: |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| Under $10,000 |
9.78% |
7.23% |
11.16% |
| $10,001-$20,000 |
7.75% |
11.18% |
9.58% |
| $20,001-$30,000 |
13.70% |
10.73% |
20.05% |
| $30,001-$40,000 |
8.98% |
14.40% |
11.31% |
| $40,001-$50,000 |
12.89% |
12.68% |
13.76% |
| $50,001-$60,000 |
15.62% |
13.30% |
9.77% |
| $60,001-$70,000 |
6.95% |
8.61% |
8.06% |
| $70,001-$100,000 |
14.75% |
12.87% |
10.39% |
| Over $100,000 |
9.59% |
9.00% |
5.92% |
