| 1. For whom did you vote in your Congressional District race? |
Male |
Female |
| Democratic Candidate |
64.37% |
67.41% |
| Republican Candidate |
34.29% |
32.12% |
| Other Candidate |
1.35% |
0.46% |
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| 2. Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way things are going in the United States at this time? |
Male |
Female |
| Satisfied |
30.00% |
19.94% |
| Dissatisfied |
59.20% |
68.50% |
| Unsure |
10.80% |
11.55% |
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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: |
Male |
Female |
| Make all illegal immigrants felons and send them back to their home country |
12.30% |
6.81% |
| 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 |
19.58% |
16.72% |
| 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 |
39.10% |
48.19% |
| Grant amnesty to all illegal immigrants in the country, giving them residence and the right to work without the fear of being deported |
17.69% |
19.61% |
| None of the above |
3.84% |
3.19% |
| No opinion |
7.50% |
5.48% |
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| 4. Which one issue mattered most in deciding how you voted for Congress or the Senate? |
Male |
Female |
| Abortion |
4.96% |
8.34% |
| Education Policy |
2.90% |
10.62% |
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief |
1.54% |
1.95% |
| Economy/Jobs |
18.27% |
16.99% |
| Iraq War Policy |
22.67% |
19.99% |
| Energy Policy |
0.00% |
0.47% |
| The Environment |
1.98% |
1.40% |
| Health Policy |
9.51% |
4.50% |
| Immigration Policy |
9.74% |
7.88% |
| Public Education |
1.79% |
2.87% |
| War on Terrorism |
10.82% |
5.81% |
| Budget & Taxes |
7.02% |
11.13% |
| Gay Rights |
1.02% |
1.99% |
| Social Security |
7.80% |
6.05% |
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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? |
Male |
Female |
| Wait for Stable Government |
34.62% |
22.57% |
| Bring Home Next Year |
57.15% |
66.63% |
| Unsure |
8.22% |
10.80% |
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| 6. How would you characterize your political affiliation? Are you a: |
Male |
Female |
| Democrat |
46.87% |
57.50% |
| Republican |
33.13% |
28.45% |
| Green |
2.27% |
1.12% |
| Other Party |
1.47% |
0.00% |
| Independent |
12.19% |
8.84% |
| None of the above |
4.07% |
4.09% |
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| 7. Which of the following media sources most influenced for whom you voted in the 2006 General elections? |
Male |
Female |
| Spanish language newspapers |
4.00% |
2.19% |
| English language newspapers |
12.39% |
8.62% |
| Spanish language radio |
2.92% |
1.57% |
| English language radio |
6.56% |
2.07% |
| Spanish language TV |
7.72% |
7.64% |
| English language TV |
26.27% |
34.50% |
| Spanish language Internet |
1.28% |
0.57% |
| English language Internet |
3.60% |
2.71% |
| None influenced |
35.26% |
40.13% |
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| 8. Is this the first time you have voted? |
Male |
Female |
| Yes |
12.38% |
9.26% |
| No |
87.62% |
90.74% |
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| 9. If not born in the U.S., when did you become a citizen? |
Male |
Female |
| During or before 2002 |
80.61% |
85.54% |
| During 2003/2004 |
9.98% |
10.21% |
| During 2005 /2006 |
9.41% |
4.25% |
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| 10. In what country were you born? |
Male |
Female |
| US |
42.25% |
52.80% |
| Mexico |
0.98% |
1.77% |
| Puerto Rico |
15.56% |
14.35% |
| Cuba |
17.73% |
11.00% |
| Central America |
2.03% |
3.28% |
| South America |
9.66% |
2.86% |
| Other Caribbean |
10.55% |
9.60% |
| Other |
1.25% |
4.33% |
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| 12. What is your ancestry? |
Male |
Female |
| Mexican-American/Mexican/Chicano |
6.57% |
8.98% |
| Puerto Rican/Boricua |
27.43% |
27.43% |
| Cuban/Cuban-American |
27.49% |
19.27% |
| Central American |
4.88% |
8.98% |
| South American |
13.91% |
8.81% |
| Caribbean |
12.29% |
14.38% |
| Latino or Hispanic |
7.43% |
12.14% |
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| 13. What age group best describes you: |
Male |
Female |
| 18-24 |
8.04% |
8.87% |
| 25-29 |
5.60% |
8.82% |
| 30-34 |
6.99% |
9.11% |
| 35-39 |
12.37% |
9.33% |
| 40-44 |
12.15% |
18.11% |
| 45-49 |
8.73% |
7.66% |
| 50-54 |
10.04% |
14.14% |
| 55-59 |
7.41% |
3.82% |
| 60-64 |
10.61% |
6.47% |
| 65 or older |
18.06% |
13.67% |
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| 14. What is the highest grade in school you completed? |
Male |
Female |
| Some high school or less |
12.60% |
6.91% |
| High school graduate or equivalent |
20.23% |
18.63% |
| Some college/vocational |
31.38% |
34.76% |
| College graduate |
25.37% |
25.17% |
| Graduate education or higher |
10.43% |
14.52% |
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| 15. If you added together your entire household's income, would it be: |
Male |
Female |
| Under $10,000 |
4.27% |
7.65% |
| $10,001-$20,000 |
10.27% |
11.18% |
| $20,001-$30,000 |
11.88% |
10.60% |
| $30,001-$40,000 |
13.64% |
12.80% |
| $40,001-$50,000 |
15.26% |
11.46% |
| $50,001-$60,000 |
11.41% |
10.59% |
| $60,001-$70,000 |
7.87% |
11.30% |
| $70,001-$100,000 |
14.52% |
13.82% |
| Over $100,000 |
10.88% |
10.61% |
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| 19. ONLY FLORIDA VOTERS: Whom did you vote for in the Gubernatorial race? |
Male |
Female |
| Charlie Crist |
44.74% |
41.68% |
| Jim Davis |
52.87% |
57.82% |
| Other Candidate |
2.39% |
0.50% |
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| 20. ONLY FLORIDA VOTERS: For whom did you vote in your Senate race? |
Male |
Female |
| Katherine Harris |
33.83% |
33.47% |
| Bill Nelson |
62.55% |
64.82% |
| Other Candidate |
3.62% |
1.71% |
