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Gender Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Male 41 29 3 67 Female 59 35 1 64 Gender by race Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama White men 23 37 3 59 White women 34 43 1 56 Black men 9 2 - 98 Black women 15 7 1 91 Latino men 8 38 1 60 Latino women 9 58 1 42 All other races 2 - - - Race Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama White 57 41 2 57 Black 24 5 1 93 Hispanic / Latino 17 49 1 50 Asian 1 - - - Other 1 - - - AGE (60 and over) Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama 18-29 15 29 2 69 30-44 30 26 2 71 45-59 32 32 1 66 60 or over 23 44 2 53 Age-65 Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama 18-24 7 33 1 65 25-29 8 26 2 72 30-39 19 28 2 70 40-49 22 28 1 70 50-64 29 33 1 65 65 or over 15 48 3 48 Age 65 & over Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama 18-64 85 30 1 68 65 or over 15 48 3 48 Age by race Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama White 18-29 6 27 3 70 White 30-44 15 32 3 65 White 45-59 20 42 1 56 White 60+ 16 53 1 45 Black 18-29 3 - - - Black 30-44 9 6 2 93 Black 45-59 8 2 - 98 Black 60+ 4 - - - Latino 18-29 4 - - - Latino 30-44 6 41 1 58 Latino 45-59 4 - - - Latino 60+ 2 - - - All other 2 - - - 2007 total family income: Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Under $15,000 8 34 2 62 $15,000 - $29,999 14 30 5 65 $30,000 - $49,999 23 35 0 64 $50,000 - $74,999 21 35 2 62 $75,000 - $99,999 14 38 3 59 $100,000 - $149,999 12 35 - 65 $150,000 - $199,999 5 17 1 79 $200,000 or more 4 - - - Total family income: Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Less than $50,000 45 34 2 64 $50,000 or more 55 34 2 64 Total family income: Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Less than $100,000 79 35 2 62 $100,000 or more 21 29 0 70 What was the last grade of school you completed? Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Did not complete high school 5 34 - 66 High school graduate 23 42 2 56 Some college or associate degree 30 32 3 64 College graduate 22 26 1 72 Postgraduate study 20 34 - 66 College Education Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama No college degree 58 36 3 61 College graduate 42 30 1 69 What was the last grade of school you completed? Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama High school graduate or less 28 40 2 57 More than high school grad 72 31 2 67 No matter how you voted today, do you usually think of yourself as a: Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Democrat 79 36 1 63 Republican 6 36 4 60 Independent or something else 16 22 4 72 Party by race Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama White Democrats 41 46 2 53 White Independents 12 28 2 68 Black Democrats 21 6 1 93 Black Independents 2 - - - Latino Democrats 15 51 1 48 Latino Independents 1 - - - All Republicans 6 37 2 60 All other 2 - - - On most political matters, do you consider yourself: Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Very liberal 20 34 1 65 Somewhat liberal 28 30 3 67 Moderate 41 34 1 65 Somewhat conservative 8 42 5 52 Very conservative 2 - - - On most political matters, do you consider yourself: Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Liberal 48 32 2 66 Moderate 41 34 1 65 Conservative 10 37 4 58 When did you finally decide for whom to vote in today's presidential primary? Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Just today 13 50 6 42 In the last three days 6 38 1 62 Sometime last week 7 42 2 56 In the last month 20 33 1 66 Before that 53 26 1 72 When did you finally decide for whom to vote in today's primary? (Last 3 days) Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Within the last three days 19 46 4 49 Earlier than that 80 30 1 69 When did you finally decide for whom to vote in today's primary? (Last week) Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Within the last week 26 45 4 51 Earlier than that 73 28 1 71 Religion Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Protestant 20 38 3 58 Catholic 34 50 2 48 Mormon / LDS 0 - - - Other Christian 21 19 1 79 Jewish 2 - - - Muslim 1 - - - Something else 7 17 1 82 None 15 21 1 78 Religion, combined Protestant and other Christian. Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Protestant / Other Christian 42 29 2 69 Catholic 34 50 2 48 Jewish 2 - - - Something else 8 15 1 84 None 15 21 1 78 Religion, combined Protestant and Other Christian, among Whites. Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Protestant / Other Christian 24 41 2 56 Catholic 19 53 1 46 Jewish 1 - - - Something else 3 - - - None 8 23 1 75 How often do you attend religious services? Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama More than once a week 11 28 1 71 Once a week 30 35 1 64 A few times a month 14 37 4 59 A few times a year 28 37 2 61 Never 15 25 2 73 How often do you attend religious services? Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Weekly 41 33 1 66 Occasionally 43 37 3 60 Never 15 25 2 73 Church attendance by Religion Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Protestant / Attend weekly 10 41 0 56 Protestant / Do not attend weekly 10 36 5 59 Catholic / Attend weekly 14 48 1 51 Catholic / Do not attend weekly 19 51 3 46 All Others 46 19 1 79 Are you currently married? Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Yes 59 37 2 61 All Others 41 28 2 70 Gender by married Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Married men 27 33 4 63 Married women 32 41 0 59 Single men 14 23 2 75 Single women 28 31 1 68 Which ONE of these three issues is the most important facing the country? Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama The economy 50 36 2 62 The war in Iraq 27 28 1 71 Health care 19 32 3 65 Which ONE of these four candidate qualities mattered most in deciding how you voted today? Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Can bring about needed change 62 18 1 81 Cares about people like me 12 27 4 67 Has the right experience 18 88 3 8 Has the best chance to win in November 7 34 - 65 Do you think the condition of the nation's economy is: Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Excellent 0 - - - Good 9 34 0 65 Not so good 53 32 2 65 Poor 37 33 2 65 State of the national economy: 2 way Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Excellent or Good 10 34 0 66 Not so good or Poor 90 33 2 65 Did either of these candidates for president attack the other unfairly? Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Only Hillary Clinton did 26 8 2 91 Only Barack Obama did 5 58 1 42 Both did 29 44 2 53 Neither did 35 39 2 59 Did either of these candidates for president attack the other unfairly? Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Hillary Clinton did 55 27 2 71 Hillary Clinton did not 40 41 1 57 Did either of these candidates for president attack the other unfairly? Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Barack Obama did 34 46 2 52 Barack Obama did not 62 26 2 72 UNION HOUSEHOLD Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Yes 38 35 3 63 No 62 32 1 67 UNION MEMBER Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Voter is union member 24 33 3 65 Union member in household, but not voter 14 38 3 59 No union voter in household 62 32 1 67 No matter how you voted today, would you be: Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Satisfied only if Hillary Clinton is the nominee 17 94 0 5 Satisfied only if Barack Obama is the nominee 35 1 1 99 Satisfied if either one is the nominee 43 36 1 63 Dissatisfied if either one is the nominee 4 - - - No matter how you voted today, would you be: Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Satisfied 60 53 1 46 Dissatisfied 39 3 3 94 No matter how you voted today, would you be: Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Satisfied 78 20 1 79 Dissatisfied 21 82 4 13 Regardless of how you voted today, which one of these candidates do you think is most qualified to be commander in chief? Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Hillary Clinton 37 83 1 16 John Edwards 6 27 24 49 Barack Obama 55 1 0 99 Regardless of how you voted today, which one of these candidates would be most likely to unite the country if elected president? Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Hillary Clinton 29 94 2 3 John Edwards 5 41 21 37 Barack Obama 64 4 0 95 Which best describes your family's financial situation? Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Getting ahead financially 16 36 2 63 Holding steady financially 59 32 1 67 Falling behind financially 25 33 5 62 In deciding your vote for president today, was the gender of the candidate: Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama The single most important factor 7 38 - 61 One of several important factors 16 43 2 54 Not an important factor 76 31 1 67 In deciding your vote for president today, was the gender of the candidate: Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Important 23 42 2 56 Not important 76 31 1 67 In deciding your vote for president today, was the race of the candidate: Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama The single most important factor 5 39 - 60 One of several important factors 17 23 1 76 Not an important factor 75 36 2 62 In deciding your vote for president today, was the race of the candidate: Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Important 23 27 1 72 Not important 75 36 2 62 Is your opinion of Bill Clinton: Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Strongly favorable 32 54 2 44 Somewhat favorable 38 32 1 66 Somewhat unfavorable 19 15 1 84 Strongly unfavorable 10 6 2 91 Is your opinion of Bill Clinton: Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Favorable 70 42 1 56 Unfavorable 29 12 1 86 In your vote in today's presidential primary, how would you rate the importance of Ted Kennedy's endorsement of Barack Obama? Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Very important 28 17 1 81 Somewhat important 26 28 2 70 Not too important 18 41 3 56 Not at all important 23 52 2 46 In your vote in today's presidential primary, how would you rate the importance of Ted Kennedy's endorsement of Barack Obama? Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Very / Somewhat important 54 22 1 76 Not too / Not at all important 41 47 3 50 Geo Stratum Code Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Chicago 32 26 1 72 Cook Suburbs 22 36 1 63 Collar Counties 19 34 1 65 North 16 35 2 63 South 11 42 5 53 Population of area, five categories Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama Over 500,000 32 26 1 72 50 to 500,000 13 22 1 77 Suburbs 42 38 2 60 10 to 50,000 6 42 - 58 Rural 7 44 7 48 Population of area, three categories Category % Total Clinton Edwards Obama City over 50,000 45 25 1 74 Suburbs 42 38 2 60 Small city and Rural 13 43 4 53

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