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Are you: Category Obama McCain % Total Male 49 50 50 Female 56 41 50 Age, four categories Category Obama McCain % Total 18-29 - - 14 30-44 53 46 33 45-64 56 42 39 65+ 44 53 13 Age, six categories Category Obama McCain % Total 18-24 - - 5 25-29 - - 9 30-39 54 45 22 40-49 50 49 23 50-64 60 38 27 65 or over 44 53 13 Are you: Category Obama McCain % Total White 50 48 81 Black - - 4 Hispanic/Latino 61 38 13 Asian - - 0 Other - - 2 Sex by race Category Obama McCain % Total White men 48 50 41 White women 52 46 40 Black men - - 2 Black women - - 2 Latino men - - 5 Latino women - - 7 All other races - - 2 Age by race Category Obama McCain % Total White 18-29 - - 10 White 30-44 53 46 28 White 45-64 53 45 31 White 65+ 38 59 11 Black 18-29 - - 1 Black 30-44 - - 1 Black 45-64 - - 1 Black 65+ - - 1 Latino 18-29 - - 3 Latino 30-44 - - 3 Latino 45-64 - - 6 Latino 65+ - - 1 All other - - 2 When did you finally decide for whom to vote in the presidential election? Category Obama McCain % Total Just today - - - In the last three days - - 0 Sometime last week - - 3 Earlier in October 53 45 12 Sometime in September 53 47 18 Before that 53 46 64 Time: Last three days/Earlier than that Category Obama McCain % Total Today/In the last three days - - 0 Sometime last week or earlier 53 46 96 Time: Last week/Earlier than that Category Obama McCain % Total Today/In last 3 days/Sometime last week - - 3 In the last month or before that 53 46 93 Time: Last three days/October/September/Earlier than that Category Obama McCain % Total Today/In last three days - - 0 Earlier in October 52 45 15 Sometime in September 53 47 18 Before that 53 46 64 Which ONE of these five issues is the most important facing the country? (CHECK ONLY ONE) Category Obama McCain % Total Energy policy 47 52 9 The war in Iraq 64 35 13 The economy 56 42 54 Terrorism 11 88 10 Health care 78 20 10 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 42 56 32 Can bring about needed change 93 5 29 Has the right experience 8 91 23 Cares about people like me 72 26 12 On most political matters, do you consider yourself: Category Obama McCain % Total Liberal 93 6 17 Moderate 63 35 46 Conservative 18 79 36 Party Identification Category Obama McCain % Total Democrat 92 7 30 Republican 13 87 31 Independent or something else 54 44 39 Party by race Category Obama McCain % Total White Democrats 95 5 22 White Independents 53 44 32 White Republicans 13 86 28 All other 64 34 19 Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president? Category Obama McCain % Total Strongly approve - - 7 Somewhat approve 9 90 23 Somewhat disapprove 36 63 18 Strongly disapprove 85 13 52 Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president? Category Obama McCain % Total Approve 9 90 30 Disapprove 73 25 69 White Evangelical/Born-again Christians Category Obama McCain % Total White Evangelical/Born-again Christians 23 76 21 All others 61 37 79 What was the last grade of school you completed? Category Obama McCain % Total Did not complete high school - - 2 High school graduate 47 52 18 Some college or associate degree 47 52 22 College graduate 51 47 34 Postgraduate study 63 34 24 What was the last grade of school you completed? Category Obama McCain % Total More than high school grad 54 45 80 High school graduate or less 49 50 20 What was the last grade of school you completed? Category Obama McCain % Total College graduate 56 42 58 No college degree 48 51 42 Education by race Category Obama McCain % Total White college graduates 56 42 49 White non-college graduates 42 57 32 Non White college graduates - - 9 Non White non-college graduates - - 10 2007 total family income: Category Obama McCain % Total Under $15,000 - - 4 $15,000 - $29,999 66 32 7 $30,000 - $49,999 51 48 14 $50,000 - $74,999 55 45 22 $75,000 - $99,999 47 51 20 $100,000 - $149,999 53 47 16 $150,000 - $199,999 - - 8 $200,000 or more - - 8 Total family income, $50K Category Obama McCain % Total Less than $50,000 57 41 25 $50,000 or more 53 46 75 Total family income, $100K Category Obama McCain % Total Less than $100,000 53 45 67 $100,000 or more 56 43 33 Total family income: Category Obama McCain % Total Under $50,000 57 41 25 $50,000-$99,999 51 48 42 $100,000 or more 56 43 33 Income by Race Category Obama McCain % Total Under 50k and White 54 45 19 Over 50k and White 51 47 62 Under 50k and Non-white - - 6 Over 50k and Non-white - - 13 In deciding your vote for president today, was the race of the candidates: Category Obama McCain % Total The single most important factor - - 5 One of several important factors - - 8 A minor factor - - 7 Not a factor at all 52 46 81 In deciding your vote for president today, was the race of the candidates: Category Obama McCain % Total An important factor 55 44 12 Not an important factor 53 45 87 In deciding your vote for president today, was the race of the candidates: Category Obama McCain % Total A factor 60 39 19 Not a factor 52 46 81 How worried are you about the direction of the nation's economy in the next year? Category Obama McCain % Total Very worried 60 39 49 Somewhat worried 51 48 36 Not too worried 43 55 11 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 56 42 84 Not worried 41 57 15 Do you think the condition of the nation's economy is: Category Obama McCain % Total Excellent - - 0 Good - - 7 Not so good 40 59 39 Poor 67 31 53 State of the national economy: 2 way Category Obama McCain % Total Excellent/Good - - 8 Not so good/Poor 56 43 92 Should most illegal immigrants working in the United States be: Category Obama McCain % Total Offered a chance to apply for legal status 69 30 58 Deported to the country they came from 29 69 35 How do you feel about the U.S. war in Iraq? Category Obama McCain % Total Strongly approve 3 96 17 Somewhat approve 15 84 22 Somewhat disapprove 62 36 20 Strongly disapprove 92 6 40 How do you feel about the U.S. war in Iraq? Category Obama McCain % Total Approve 10 89 39 Disapprove 82 16 60 Is this the first year you have ever voted? Category Obama McCain % Total Yes - - 7 No 54 45 93 Did anyone call you or talk to you in person on behalf of either major presidential campaign about coming out to vote? Category Obama McCain % Total Yes, for Barack Obama 81 17 22 Yes, for John McCain - - 5 Yes, for both Obama and McCain 52 47 29 No, I was not contacted 45 53 42 Did anyone call you or talk to you in person on behalf of either major presidential campaign about coming out to vote? Category Obama McCain % Total For McCain/Both 48 51 34 For Obama/Neither 57 41 64 Did anyone call you or talk to you in person on behalf of either major presidential campaign about coming out to vote? Category Obama McCain % Total For Obama/Both 64 34 51 For McCain/Neither 42 56 47 Which candidate do you think is in touch with people like you? Category Obama McCain % Total Only Barack Obama 99 0 44 Only John McCain 1 99 27 Both of them 40 59 16 Neither of them 22 70 12 Which candidate do you think is in touch with people like you? Category Obama McCain % Total John McCain is 15 84 43 John McCain is not 83 15 56 Which candidate do you think is in touch with people like you? Category Obama McCain % Total Barack Obama is 83 16 60 Barack Obama is not 7 90 39 Which candidate do you think has the experience to serve effectively as president? Category Obama McCain % Total Only Barack Obama 99 0 28 Only John McCain 1 99 40 Both of them 82 17 27 Neither of them - - 5 Which candidate do you think has the experience to serve effectively as president? Category Obama McCain % Total John McCain is 33 66 66 John McCain is not 92 5 33 Which candidate do you think has the experience to serve effectively as president? Category Obama McCain % Total Barack Obama is 91 9 55 Barack Obama is not 6 92 44 If John McCain were elected, would he mainly: Category Obama McCain % Total Continue George W. Bush's policies 94 5 46 Take the country in a different direction 17 81 51 Do you think Barack Obama's positions on the issues are: Category Obama McCain % Total Too liberal 7 92 44 Too conservative - - 2 About right 93 5 51 Did either of these candidates for president attack the other unfairly? Category Obama McCain % Total Only Barack Obama 11 89 7 Only John McCain 96 1 19 Both of them 48 51 54 Neither of them 39 60 18 Did either of these candidates for president attack the other unfairly? Category Obama McCain % Total John McCain did 61 38 73 John McCain did not 31 68 24 Did either of these candidates for president attack the other unfairly? Category Obama McCain % Total Barack Obama did 44 55 61 Barack Obama did not 69 29 37 In today's election for U.S. Senate, did you just vote for: Category Obama McCain % Total Mark Udall 90 9 53 Bob Schaffer 7 92 44 How did you vote today on Amendment 48 which defines a person to include the moment of fertilization? Category Obama McCain % Total Yes 22 77 27 No 64 34 73 Population of area, five categories Category Obama McCain % Total Over 500 thousand - - 7 50 to 500 thousand 50 47 26 Suburbs 50 48 51 10 to 50 thousand - - 4 Rural 52 47 12 Population of area, three categories Category Obama McCain % Total City over 50 thousand 57 40 33 Suburbs 50 48 51 Small city and Rural 50 49 16 Geo Stratum Code Category Obama McCain % Total Denvr/Adams/Bldr 70 28 25 Araphoe/Jeffrson 55 44 20 Central 54 42 9 East 38 61 23 West 45 54 22

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