Mississippi - Senate

Gender: Category Fleming Cochran % Total Male 34 66 44 Female 42 58 56 Age, four categories Category Fleming Cochran % Total 18-29 50 50 19 30-44 42 58 31 45-64 35 64 38 65+ - - 12 Age, six categories Category Fleming Cochran % Total 18-24 50 50 10 25-29 51 49 9 30-39 39 61 19 40-49 38 62 23 50-64 38 62 27 65 or over - - 12 Are you: Category Fleming Cochran % Total White 8 92 63 Black 94 6 32 Hispanic/Latino - - 4 Asian - - 0 Other - - 1 Sex by race Category Fleming Cochran % Total White men 6 93 29 White women 9 91 33 Black men 92 8 12 Black women 95 5 20 Latino men - - 2 Latino women - - 2 All other races - - 1 Age by race Category Fleming Cochran % Total White 18-29 14 86 10 White 30-44 9 91 18 White 45-64 7 93 25 White 65+ - - 9 Black 18-29 - - 8 Black 30-44 93 6 12 Black 45-64 93 7 11 Black 65+ - - 2 Latino 18-29 - - 1 Latino 30-44 - - 1 Latino 45-64 - - 1 Latino 65+ - - 0 All other - - 1 Which ONE of these five issues is the most important facing the country? (CHECK ONLY ONE) Category Fleming Cochran % Total Energy policy - - 7 The war in Iraq 48 52 12 The economy 39 61 61 Terrorism - - 8 Health care - - 9 How worried are you about the direction of the nation's economy in the next year? Category Fleming Cochran % Total Very worried 39 61 58 Somewhat worried 38 62 25 Not too worried 43 56 10 Not at all worried - - 7 How worried are you about the direction of the nation's economy in the next year? Category Fleming Cochran % Total Worried 38 62 83 Not worried 50 49 17 On most political matters, do you consider yourself: Category Fleming Cochran % Total Liberal 70 30 15 Moderate 48 52 35 Conservative 19 81 49 Party Identification Category Fleming Cochran % Total Democrat 84 16 40 Republican 3 97 46 Independent or something else 27 72 15 Party by black: Category Fleming Cochran % Total Black Democrat 97 3 29 Black Non-Democrat - - 4 Non-Black Democrat 51 49 11 Non-Black Non-Democrat 4 96 57 Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president? Category Fleming Cochran % Total Strongly approve - - 12 Somewhat approve 3 97 27 Somewhat disapprove 28 71 22 Strongly disapprove 81 19 39 Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president? Category Fleming Cochran % Total Approve 7 93 38 Disapprove 62 38 60 White Evangelical/Born-again Christians Category Fleming Cochran % Total White Evangelical/Born-again Christians 4 96 47 All others 69 31 53 What was the last grade of school you completed? Category Fleming Cochran % Total Did not complete high school - - 7 High school graduate 46 54 27 Some college or associate degree 35 65 32 College graduate 33 67 24 Postgraduate study - - 10 What was the last grade of school you completed? Category Fleming Cochran % Total More than high school grad 33 67 66 High school graduate or less 48 51 34 What was the last grade of school you completed? Category Fleming Cochran % Total College graduate 30 70 34 No college degree 42 58 66 Education by race Category Fleming Cochran % Total White college graduates 8 92 24 White non-college graduates 8 92 39 Non White college graduates 86 14 10 Non White non-college graduates 90 10 27 2007 total family income: Category Fleming Cochran % Total Under $15,000 71 29 14 $15,000 - $29,999 53 47 18 $30,000 - $49,999 42 58 21 $50,000 - $74,999 26 73 19 $75,000 - $99,999 19 81 12 $100,000 - $149,999 - - 7 $150,000 - $199,999 - - 5 $200,000 or more - - 4 Total family income, $50K Category Fleming Cochran % Total Less than $50,000 53 47 53 $50,000 or more 21 79 47 Total family income, $100K Category Fleming Cochran % Total Less than $100,000 42 58 84 $100,000 or more 16 84 16 Total family income: Category Fleming Cochran % Total Under $50,000 53 47 53 $50,000-$99,999 23 76 31 $100,000 or more 16 84 16 Income by Race Category Fleming Cochran % Total Under 50k and White 11 89 26 Over 50k and White 6 94 37 Under 50k and Non-white 92 7 27 Over 50k and Non-white - - 10 In today's election for president, did you just vote for: Category Fleming Cochran % Total Barack Obama 87 13 42 John McCain 2 98 57 In today's election for U.S. Senate, did you just vote for: Category Fleming Cochran % Total Ronnie Musgrove 79 21 44 Roger Wicker 7 93 55 Population of area, five categories Category Fleming Cochran % Total Over 500 thousand - - - 50 to 500 thousand - - 5 Suburbs 23 76 11 10 to 50 thousand 43 57 33 Rural 35 65 51 Population of area, three categories Category Fleming Cochran % Total City over 50 thousand - - 5 Suburbs 23 76 11 Small city and Rural 38 62 84 Geo Stratum Code Category Fleming Cochran % Total Jackson & Delta 56 44 29 Southeast 28 72 40 Northeast 35 65 32

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