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Gender: Category Obama McCain % Total Male 45 53 49 Female 45 54 51 Age, four categories Category Obama McCain % Total 18-29 52 48 17 30-44 46 51 28 45-64 42 56 36 65+ 43 56 18 Age, six categories Category Obama McCain % Total 18-24 60 40 9 25-29 - - 8 30-39 48 49 19 40-49 40 59 19 50-64 44 54 27 65 or over 43 56 18 Are you: Category Obama McCain % Total White 40 59 75 Black - - 4 Hispanic/Latino 56 41 16 Asian - - 1 Other - - 4 Sex by race Category Obama McCain % Total White men 39 60 37 White women 41 58 38 Black men - - 2 Black women - - 2 Latino men - - 7 Latino women 51 47 8 All other races - - 5 Age by race Category Obama McCain % Total White 18-29 39 61 9 White 30-44 38 60 20 White 45-64 41 58 29 White 65+ 42 57 16 Black 18-29 - - 1 Black 30-44 - - 2 Black 45-64 - - 1 Black 65+ - - 0 Latino 18-29 - - 6 Latino 30-44 - - 5 Latino 45-64 - - 4 Latino 65+ - - 1 All other - - 5 When did you finally decide for whom to vote in the presidential election? Category Obama McCain % Total Just today - - 3 In the last three days - - 3 Sometime last week - - 2 Earlier in October 49 48 15 Sometime in September 43 55 13 Before that 45 54 63 Time: Last three days/Earlier than that Category Obama McCain % Total Today/In the last three days - - 6 Sometime last week or earlier 46 53 93 Time: Last week/Earlier than that Category Obama McCain % Total Today/In last 3 days/Sometime last week 41 56 8 In the last month or before that 46 53 90 When did you finally decide for whom to vote in the presidential election? Category Obama McCain % Total Today/In last three days - - 6 Earlier in October 49 48 17 Sometime in September 43 55 13 Before that 45 54 63 Which ONE of these five issues is the most important facing the country? (CHECK ONLY ONE) Category Obama McCain % Total Energy policy 40 58 9 The war in Iraq 70 29 9 The economy 49 50 61 Terrorism 7 92 11 Health care - - 8 Which ONE of these four candidate qualities mattered most in deciding how you voted for president? (CHECK ONLY ONE) Category Obama McCain % Total Shares my values 31 66 29 Can bring about needed change 86 13 31 Has the right experience 7 92 25 Cares about people like me 63 36 11 On most political matters, do you consider yourself: Category Obama McCain % Total Liberal 75 24 21 Moderate 52 46 42 Conservative 17 82 36 Party Identification Category Obama McCain % Total Democrat 85 14 32 Republican 8 92 39 Independent or something else 51 46 30 Party by race Category Obama McCain % Total White Democrats 83 16 20 White Independents 52 45 22 White Republicans 6 93 33 All other 61 36 24 Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president? Category Obama McCain % Total Strongly approve 6 94 12 Somewhat approve 9 90 25 Somewhat disapprove 28 70 16 Strongly disapprove 83 16 45 Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president? Category Obama McCain % Total Approve 8 91 37 Disapprove 68 30 62 Religion, combined Protestant and other Christian. Category Obama McCain % Total Protestant/Other Christian 35 63 55 Catholic 49 49 24 Jewish - - 2 Something else - - 7 None 65 32 12 Religion among whites Category Obama McCain % Total White Protestant/Other Christian 31 68 44 White Catholic 42 58 15 White Jewish - - 2 White something else - - 5 White none - - 10 Non-white 62 36 24 White Evangelical/Born-again Christians Category Obama McCain % Total White Evangelical/Born-again Christians 20 80 21 All others 52 46 79 White Born Again Protest/Other Christ Category Obama McCain % Total White Protestant evangelical 16 84 20 White Protestant non-evangelical 45 53 24 All others 59 40 56 What was the last grade of school you completed? Category Obama McCain % Total Did not complete high school - - 3 High school graduate 43 56 16 Some college or associate degree 48 51 34 College graduate 43 55 29 Postgraduate study 45 55 18 What was the last grade of school you completed? Category Obama McCain % Total More than high school grad 45 53 81 High school graduate or less 44 55 19 What was the last grade of school you completed? Category Obama McCain % Total College graduate 43 55 47 No college degree 46 52 53 Education by race Category Obama McCain % Total White college graduates 41 58 38 White non-college graduates 39 60 37 Non White college graduates 54 41 9 Non White non-college graduates 65 33 16 2007 total family income: Category Obama McCain % Total Under $15,000 - - 6 $15,000 - $29,999 47 50 14 $30,000 - $49,999 54 45 20 $50,000 - $74,999 42 57 22 $75,000 - $99,999 37 63 16 $100,000 - $149,999 50 47 12 $150,000 - $199,999 - - 4 $200,000 or more - - 7 Total family income, $50K Category Obama McCain % Total Less than $50,000 51 48 40 $50,000 or more 42 57 60 Total family income, $100K Category Obama McCain % Total Less than $100,000 45 54 78 $100,000 or more 45 53 22 Total family income: Category Obama McCain % Total Under $50,000 51 48 40 $50,000-$99,999 40 60 38 $100,000 or more 45 53 22 Income by Race Category Obama McCain % Total Under 50k and White 41 58 28 Over 50k and White 40 59 48 Under 50k and Non-white 75 23 12 Over 50k and Non-white 50 48 12 In deciding your vote for president today, was the race of the candidate: Category Obama McCain % Total The single most important factor - - 6 One of several important factors 46 53 13 A minor factor - - 7 Not a factor at all 46 53 74 In deciding your vote for president today, was the race of the candidates: Category Obama McCain % Total An important factor 46 53 18 Not an important factor 45 53 81 In deciding your vote for president today, was the race of the candidates: Category Obama McCain % Total A factor 44 54 25 Not a factor 46 53 74 How worried are you about the direction of the nation's economy in the next year? Category Obama McCain % Total Very worried 52 47 49 Somewhat worried 46 52 33 Not too worried 25 73 12 Not at all worried - - 4 How worried are you about the direction of the nation's economy in the next year? Category Obama McCain % Total Worried 49 49 82 Not worried 30 69 16 Should most illegal immigrants working in the United States be: Category Obama McCain % Total Offered a chance to apply for legal status 57 42 57 Deported to the country they came from 30 68 35 How do you feel about the U.S. war in Iraq? Category Obama McCain % Total Strongly approve 5 94 16 Somewhat approve 11 89 26 Somewhat disapprove 61 37 16 Strongly disapprove 81 17 39 How do you feel about the U.S. war in Iraq? Category Obama McCain % Total Approve 8 91 42 Disapprove 75 23 55 Is your opinion of John McCain: Category Obama McCain % Total Strongly favorable 4 96 28 Somewhat favorable 30 67 32 Somewhat unfavorable 88 11 18 Strongly unfavorable 95 5 19 Is your opinion of John McCain: Category Obama McCain % Total Favorable 18 80 60 Unfavorable 91 8 37 How did you vote today on Proposition 102 which prohibits same sex marriage? Category Obama McCain % Total Yes 22 76 56 No 72 27 44 How did you vote today on Proposition 202 which increases penalties on companies who hire illegal aliens? Category Obama McCain % Total Yes 45 54 41 No 44 54 59 Population of area, five categories Category Obama McCain % Total Over 500 thousand 58 41 17 50 to 500 thousand 48 51 21 Suburbs 38 60 45 10 to 50 thousand - - 4 Rural - - 12 Population of area, three categories Category Obama McCain % Total City over 50 thousand 53 46 38 Suburbs 38 60 45 Small city and Rural 46 53 17 Geo Stratum Code Category Obama McCain % Total Maricopa County 46 53 55 Pima/Pinal/SCruz 48 50 28 Rest of State 37 62 16

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