| 1. For whom did you vote in your Congressional District race? |
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| Democratic Candidate |
43.06% |
82.21% |
65.02% |
| Republican Candidate |
54.18% |
12.98% |
30.91% |
| Other Candidate |
2.76% |
4.82% |
4.07% |
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| 2. Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way things are going in the United States at this time? |
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| Satisfied |
45.67% |
12.57% |
18.66% |
| Dissatisfied |
40.20% |
75.14% |
55.05% |
| Unsure |
14.13% |
12.29% |
26.29% |
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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: |
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| Make all illegal immigrants felons and send them back to their home country |
11.96% |
4.35% |
7.25% |
| 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 |
23.40% |
12.11% |
22.94% |
| 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 |
42.29% |
51.46% |
40.30% |
| Grant amnesty to all illegal immigrants in the country, giving them residence and the right to work without the fear of being deported |
14.04% |
23.64% |
16.69% |
| None of the above |
4.51% |
3.89% |
3.85% |
| No opinion |
3.81% |
4.55% |
8.97% |
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| 4. Which one issue mattered most in deciding how you voted for Congress or the Senate? |
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| Abortion |
12.75% |
5.22% |
6.40% |
| Education Policy |
8.10% |
8.85% |
10.39% |
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief |
0.31% |
0.84% |
0.41% |
| Economy/Jobs |
21.91% |
22.17% |
18.04% |
| Iraq War Policy |
16.42% |
21.23% |
10.74% |
| Energy Policy |
1.71% |
0.70% |
0.00% |
| The Environment |
1.13% |
2.47% |
2.53% |
| Health Policy |
0.74% |
5.01% |
8.65% |
| Immigration Policy |
9.36% |
7.62% |
7.90% |
| Public Education |
4.78% |
6.46% |
7.18% |
| War on Terrorism |
11.27% |
8.28% |
8.96% |
| Budget & Taxes |
5.05% |
3.67% |
5.29% |
| Gay Rights |
2.89% |
1.18% |
2.60% |
| Social Security |
3.57% |
6.30% |
10.90% |
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| 6. How would you characterize your political affiliation? Are you a: |
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| Democrat |
38.87% |
73.97% |
49.82% |
| Republican |
49.76% |
10.90% |
25.66% |
| Green |
0.51% |
1.25% |
2.92% |
| Other Party |
1.03% |
1.12% |
0.97% |
| Independent |
6.99% |
7.24% |
12.37% |
| None of the above |
2.83% |
5.52% |
8.25% |
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| 7. Which of the following media sources most influenced for whom you voted in the 2006 General elections? |
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| Spanish language newspapers |
4.29% |
4.64% |
11.76% |
| English language newspapers |
13.37% |
11.21% |
10.73% |
| Spanish language radio |
3.22% |
3.23% |
2.05% |
| English language radio |
10.92% |
6.48% |
4.83% |
| Spanish language TV |
9.02% |
14.57% |
16.42% |
| English language TV |
28.18% |
26.98% |
30.12% |
| Spanish language Internet |
1.40% |
0.22% |
0.00% |
| English language Internet |
3.97% |
4.27% |
3.59% |
| None influenced |
25.63% |
28.40% |
20.49% |
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| 8. Is this the first time you have voted? |
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| Yes |
8.58% |
7.89% |
7.87% |
| No |
91.42% |
92.11% |
92.13% |
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| 9. If not born in the U.S., when did you become a citizen? |
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| During or before 2002 |
87.53% |
82.80% |
90.74% |
| During 2003/2004 |
9.16% |
10.61% |
5.24% |
| During 2005 /2006 |
3.31% |
6.59% |
4.02% |
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| 10. In what country were you born? |
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| US |
63.54% |
55.19% |
57.64% |
| Mexico |
14.77% |
12.43% |
20.52% |
| Puerto Rico |
9.31% |
14.31% |
10.03% |
| Cuba |
1.91% |
2.30% |
2.11% |
| Central America |
3.13% |
2.68% |
4.21% |
| South America |
2.90% |
4.64% |
2.58% |
| Other Caribbean |
2.76% |
5.10% |
1.76% |
| Other |
1.69% |
3.34% |
1.15% |
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| 11. Are you Male or Female? |
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| Male |
60.11% |
47.00% |
51.49% |
| Female |
39.89% |
53.00% |
48.51% |
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| 12. What is your ancestry? |
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| Mexican-American/Mexican/Chicano |
37.80% |
32.84% |
43.19% |
| Puerto Rican/Boricua |
23.29% |
22.07% |
15.63% |
| Cuban/Cuban-American |
4.48% |
3.69% |
4.48% |
| Central American |
7.08% |
6.48% |
13.30% |
| South American |
4.72% |
5.54% |
4.54% |
| Caribbean |
5.07% |
7.84% |
3.49% |
| Latino or Hispanic |
17.57% |
21.54% |
15.36% |
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| 13. What age group best describes you: |
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| 18-24 |
8.75% |
8.83% |
9.99% |
| 25-29 |
8.99% |
11.03% |
10.67% |
| 30-34 |
9.34% |
12.07% |
12.80% |
| 35-39 |
11.02% |
11.66% |
15.07% |
| 40-44 |
15.24% |
13.36% |
12.58% |
| 45-49 |
10.76% |
8.96% |
9.79% |
| 50-54 |
14.01% |
10.12% |
6.82% |
| 55-59 |
5.18% |
6.03% |
8.74% |
| 60-64 |
6.76% |
6.30% |
4.08% |
| 65 or older |
9.95% |
11.63% |
9.46% |
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| 14. What is the highest grade in school you completed? |
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| Some high school or less |
10.53% |
12.89% |
16.11% |
| High school graduate or equivalent |
18.37% |
24.03% |
25.12% |
| Some college/vocational |
28.55% |
30.59% |
29.49% |
| College graduate |
30.19% |
22.58% |
22.40% |
| Graduate education or higher |
12.36% |
9.92% |
6.89% |
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| 15. If you added together your entire household's income, would it be: |
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| Under $10,000 |
6.31% |
8.85% |
9.81% |
| $10,001-$20,000 |
7.61% |
11.36% |
9.69% |
| $20,001-$30,000 |
14.72% |
12.89% |
8.46% |
| $30,001-$40,000 |
11.21% |
13.70% |
11.22% |
| $40,001-$50,000 |
13.16% |
11.90% |
17.57% |
| $50,001-$60,000 |
11.53% |
14.10% |
13.40% |
| $60,001-$70,000 |
7.11% |
8.31% |
10.01% |
| $70,001-$100,000 |
15.71% |
11.61% |
12.74% |
| Over $100,000 |
12.65% |
7.29% |
7.10% |