| 1. For whom did you vote in your Congressional District race? |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| Democratic Candidate |
58.57% |
77.66% |
58.83% |
| Republican Candidate |
36.64% |
16.08% |
34.00% |
| Other Candidate |
4.79% |
6.26% |
7.18% |
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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 |
5.96% |
4.80% |
4.60% |
| 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 |
23.30% |
14.07% |
16.67% |
| 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 |
39.61% |
48.73% |
41.96% |
| Grant amnesty to all illegal immigrants in the country, giving them residence and the right to work without the fear of being deported |
19.85% |
26.28% |
19.21% |
| None of the above |
4.78% |
3.21% |
5.37% |
| No opinion |
6.49% |
2.91% |
12.19% |
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| 4. Which one issue mattered most in deciding how you voted for Congress or the Senate? |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| Abortion |
11.94% |
4.79% |
10.90% |
| Education Policy |
11.60% |
9.07% |
13.10% |
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief |
2.04% |
1.01% |
0.71% |
| Economy/Jobs |
22.27% |
20.13% |
22.63% |
| Iraq War Policy |
7.61% |
18.30% |
3.81% |
| Energy Policy |
4.29% |
1.34% |
0.00% |
| The Environment |
4.18% |
4.70% |
5.02% |
| Health Policy |
2.81% |
4.65% |
4.78% |
| Immigration Policy |
12.99% |
11.79% |
13.02% |
| Public Education |
5.71% |
9.07% |
9.24% |
| War on Terrorism |
7.07% |
4.41% |
7.67% |
| Budget & Taxes |
4.94% |
3.54% |
1.75% |
| Gay Rights |
0.84% |
1.10% |
1.59% |
| Social Security |
1.72% |
6.10% |
5.76% |
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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 |
40.14% |
16.75% |
30.78% |
| Bring Home Next Year |
48.10% |
67.00% |
40.79% |
| Unsure |
11.76% |
16.25% |
28.43% |
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| 6. How would you characterize your political affiliation? Are you a: |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| Democrat |
58.62% |
69.66% |
55.40% |
| Republican |
33.42% |
13.41% |
27.53% |
| Green |
0.00% |
2.73% |
2.35% |
| Other Party |
1.83% |
1.31% |
1.18% |
| Independent |
0.89% |
6.61% |
10.49% |
| None of the above |
5.25% |
6.28% |
3.04% |
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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 |
8.18% |
5.65% |
11.61% |
| English language newspapers |
16.23% |
12.62% |
7.64% |
| Spanish language radio |
6.25% |
4.33% |
2.32% |
| English language radio |
7.68% |
6.69% |
14.93% |
| Spanish language TV |
10.99% |
12.63% |
12.58% |
| English language TV |
20.56% |
29.01% |
27.87% |
| Spanish language Internet |
4.28% |
0.70% |
0.00% |
| English language Internet |
2.06% |
4.58% |
1.84% |
| None influenced |
23.77% |
23.78% |
21.19% |
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| 8. Is this the first time you have voted? |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| Yes |
16.95% |
10.21% |
12.13% |
| No |
83.05% |
89.79% |
87.87% |
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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 |
85.18% |
82.97% |
88.34% |
| During 2003/2004 |
7.93% |
11.07% |
8.14% |
| During 2005 /2006 |
6.88% |
5.96% |
3.52% |
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| 10. In what country were you born? |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| US |
41.72% |
59.75% |
59.41% |
| Mexico |
46.35% |
30.01% |
33.72% |
| Puerto Rico |
0.00% |
2.19% |
0.00% |
| Cuba |
1.12% |
1.23% |
1.23% |
| Central America |
6.26% |
5.06% |
4.47% |
| South America |
1.12% |
0.28% |
0.00% |
| Other Caribbean |
0.00% |
0.49% |
0.00% |
| Other |
3.41% |
0.98% |
1.16% |
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| 11. Are you Male or Female? |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| Male |
58.95% |
51.39% |
43.57% |
| Female |
41.05% |
48.61% |
56.43% |
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| 12. What is your ancestry? |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| Mexican-American/Mexican/Chicano |
54.88% |
66.72% |
64.00% |
| Puerto Rican/Boricua |
2.90% |
2.92% |
0.00% |
| Cuban/Cuban-American |
1.11% |
2.03% |
2.66% |
| Central American |
10.46% |
8.27% |
7.63% |
| South American |
2.69% |
0.88% |
3.16% |
| Caribbean |
1.69% |
1.01% |
0.00% |
| Latino or Hispanic |
26.27% |
18.17% |
22.54% |
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| 13. What age group best describes you: |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| 18-24 |
11.64% |
11.17% |
11.11% |
| 25-29 |
11.84% |
11.86% |
11.35% |
| 30-34 |
8.52% |
15.02% |
14.92% |
| 35-39 |
11.56% |
12.01% |
8.51% |
| 40-44 |
16.26% |
11.72% |
15.97% |
| 45-49 |
11.17% |
9.88% |
11.91% |
| 50-54 |
6.31% |
10.05% |
11.88% |
| 55-59 |
5.84% |
8.71% |
6.37% |
| 60-64 |
5.62% |
4.50% |
2.90% |
| 65 or older |
11.23% |
5.09% |
5.09% |
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| 14. What is the highest grade in school you completed? |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| Some high school or less |
17.19% |
11.22% |
12.13% |
| High school graduate or equivalent |
35.92% |
22.15% |
26.31% |
| Some college/vocational |
22.45% |
36.41% |
34.18% |
| College graduate |
14.87% |
20.88% |
19.15% |
| Graduate education or higher |
9.57% |
9.34% |
8.23% |
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| 15. If you added together your entire household's income, would it be: |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| Under $10,000 |
8.33% |
6.22% |
2.73% |
| $10,001-$20,000 |
11.86% |
10.46% |
15.47% |
| $20,001-$30,000 |
15.43% |
12.95% |
14.03% |
| $30,001-$40,000 |
16.45% |
13.81% |
16.31% |
| $40,001-$50,000 |
12.33% |
15.19% |
9.96% |
| $50,001-$60,000 |
13.87% |
11.24% |
12.83% |
| $60,001-$70,000 |
5.83% |
9.39% |
9.29% |
| $70,001-$100,000 |
7.80% |
12.61% |
14.65% |
| Over $100,000 |
8.11% |
8.14% |
4.72% |
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| 16.ONLY CALIFORNIA VOTERS: Whom did you vote for in the Gubernatorial race? |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| Phil Angelides |
35.64% |
68.57% |
59.94% |
| Arnold Schwarzenegger |
57.06% |
22.65% |
34.57% |
| Other Candidate |
7.29% |
8.77% |
5.49% |
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| 17. ONLY CALIFORNIA VOTERS: In the 2006 General election, how did you vote on Proposition 84, the Clean Water, Parks and Coastal Protection Bond? |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| Yes |
80.25% |
82.32% |
84.73% |
| No |
19.75% |
17.68% |
15.27% |
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| 18. ONLY CALIFORNIA VOTERS: In the 2006 General election, how did you vote on Proposition 87, the Alternative Energy Proposition? |
Satisfied |
Dissatisfied |
Unsure |
| Yes |
64.47% |
70.68% |
62.86% |
| No |
35.53% |
29.32% |
37.14% |
