Gender:| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | Male | 62 | 37 | 45 |
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| Female | 73 | 27 | 55 |
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Age, four categories| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | 18-29 | 80 | 20 | 19 |
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| 30-44 | 63 | 36 | 28 |
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| 45-64 | 67 | 33 | 38 |
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| 65+ | - | - | 14 |
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Age, six categories| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | 18-24 | - | - | 11 |
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| 25-29 | - | - | 8 |
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| 30-39 | 65 | 34 | 19 |
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| 40-49 | 68 | 32 | 20 |
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| 50-64 | 64 | 36 | 27 |
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| 65 or over | - | - | 14 |
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Are you:| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | White | 61 | 38 | 77 |
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| Black | 97 | 3 | 17 |
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| Hispanic/Latino | - | - | 3 |
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| Asian | - | - | 1 |
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| Other | - | - | 1 |
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Sex by race| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | White men | 55 | 44 | 36 |
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| White women | 67 | 33 | 42 |
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| Black men | - | - | 6 |
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| Black women | - | - | 11 |
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| Latino men | - | - | 2 |
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| Latino women | - | - | 1 |
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| All other races | - | - | 3 |
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Age by race| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | White 18-29 | 75 | 25 | 14 |
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| White 30-44 | 54 | 45 | 21 |
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| White 45-64 | 60 | 40 | 30 |
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| White 65+ | - | - | 12 |
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| Black 18-29 | - | - | 4 |
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| Black 30-44 | - | - | 6 |
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| Black 45-64 | - | - | 7 |
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| Black 65+ | - | - | 1 |
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| Latino 18-29 | - | - | 1 |
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| Latino 30-44 | - | - | 1 |
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| Latino 45-64 | - | - | 1 |
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| Latino 65+ | - | - | 0 |
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| All other | - | - | 3 |
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Which ONE of these five issues is the most important facing the country? (CHECK ONLY ONE)| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | Energy policy | - | - | 8 |
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| The war in Iraq | - | - | 9 |
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| The economy | 70 | 29 | 68 |
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| Terrorism | - | - | 7 |
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| Health care | - | - | 5 |
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On most political matters, do you consider yourself:| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | Liberal | 94 | 6 | 22 |
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| Moderate | 75 | 24 | 50 |
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| Conservative | 34 | 66 | 27 |
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Party Identification| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | Democrat | 94 | 5 | 48 |
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| Republican | 29 | 71 | 31 |
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| Independent or something else | 67 | 33 | 21 |
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Party by race| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | White Democrats | 91 | 8 | 29 |
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| White Independents | 64 | 35 | 19 |
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| White Republicans | 29 | 71 | 29 |
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| All other | 91 | 9 | 23 |
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Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president?| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | Strongly approve | - | - | 8 |
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| Somewhat approve | 33 | 67 | 17 |
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| Somewhat disapprove | 52 | 47 | 20 |
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| Strongly disapprove | 89 | 10 | 55 |
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Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president?| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | Approve | 31 | 69 | 24 |
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| Disapprove | 79 | 20 | 75 |
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Religion, combined Protestant and other Christian.| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | Protestant/Other Christian | 63 | 36 | 55 |
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| Catholic | 70 | 29 | 27 |
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| Jewish | - | - | 3 |
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| Something else | - | - | 6 |
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| None | - | - | 9 |
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Religion among whites| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | White Protestant/Other Christian | 51 | 49 | 38 |
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| White Catholic | 69 | 30 | 25 |
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| White Jewish | - | - | 3 |
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| White something else | - | - | 4 |
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| White none | - | - | 7 |
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| Non-white | 90 | 10 | 24 |
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What was the last grade of school you completed?| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | Did not complete high school | - | - | 1 |
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| High school graduate | 74 | 25 | 18 |
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| Some college or associate degree | 64 | 36 | 31 |
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| College graduate | 61 | 38 | 28 |
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| Postgraduate study | 76 | 24 | 21 |
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What was the last grade of school you completed?| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | More than high school grad | 66 | 34 | 80 |
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| High school graduate or less | 75 | 25 | 20 |
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What was the last grade of school you completed?| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | College graduate | 67 | 32 | 49 |
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| No college degree | 68 | 31 | 51 |
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Education by race| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | White college graduates | 64 | 36 | 39 |
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| White non-college graduates | 59 | 40 | 38 |
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| Non White college graduates | - | - | 10 |
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| Non White non-college graduates | - | - | 13 |
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2007 total family income:| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | Under $15,000 | - | - | 4 |
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| $15,000 - $29,999 | - | - | 10 |
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| $30,000 - $49,999 | 74 | 24 | 18 |
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| $50,000 - $74,999 | 73 | 27 | 18 |
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| $75,000 - $99,999 | 61 | 39 | 19 |
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| $100,000 - $149,999 | 66 | 34 | 17 |
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| $150,000 - $199,999 | - | - | 6 |
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| $200,000 or more | - | - | 7 |
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Total family income, $50K| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | Less than $50,000 | 74 | 25 | 32 |
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| $50,000 or more | 66 | 34 | 68 |
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Total family income, $100K| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | Less than $100,000 | 70 | 29 | 70 |
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| $100,000 or more | 65 | 34 | 30 |
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Total family income:| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | Under $50,000 | 74 | 25 | 32 |
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| $50,000-$99,999 | 67 | 33 | 38 |
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| $100,000 or more | 65 | 34 | 30 |
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Income by Race| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | Under 50k and White | 65 | 34 | 21 |
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| Over 50k and White | 61 | 39 | 55 |
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| Under 50k and Non-white | - | - | 10 |
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| Over 50k and Non-white | - | - | 13 |
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In deciding your vote for president today, was the race of the candidate:| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | The single most important factor | - | - | 6 |
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| One of several important factors | - | - | 12 |
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| A minor factor | - | - | 11 |
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| Not a factor at all | 69 | 31 | 70 |
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In deciding your vote for president today, was the race of the candidates:| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | An important factor | 66 | 33 | 18 |
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| Not an important factor | 68 | 32 | 81 |
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In deciding your vote for president today, was the race of the candidates:| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | A factor | 65 | 35 | 29 |
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| Not a factor | 69 | 31 | 70 |
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How worried are you about the direction of the nation's economy in the next year?| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | Very worried | 70 | 29 | 62 |
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| Somewhat worried | 63 | 37 | 28 |
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| Not too worried | - | - | 6 |
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| Not at all worried | - | - | 3 |
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How worried are you about the direction of the nation's economy in the next year?| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | Worried | 68 | 32 | 90 |
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| Not worried | - | - | 9 |
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Do you think the condition of the nation's economy is:| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | Excellent | - | - | - |
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| Good | - | - | 5 |
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| Not so good | 62 | 38 | 45 |
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| Poor | 77 | 22 | 49 |
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State of the national economy: 2 way| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | Excellent/Good | - | - | 5 |
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| Not so good/Poor | 70 | 30 | 94 |
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How do you feel about the U.S. war in Iraq?| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | Strongly approve | - | - | 11 |
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| Somewhat approve | 47 | 53 | 19 |
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| Somewhat disapprove | 67 | 32 | 24 |
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| Strongly disapprove | 87 | 12 | 45 |
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How do you feel about the U.S. war in Iraq?| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | Approve | 38 | 62 | 30 |
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| Disapprove | 80 | 19 | 70 |
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In today's election for president, did you just vote for:| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | Barack Obama | 93 | 6 | 61 |
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| John McCain | 26 | 74 | 37 |
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In today's election for U.S. Senate, did you just vote for:| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | Joe Biden | 92 | 8 | 65 |
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| Christine O'Donnell | 23 | 76 | 35 |
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In today's election for governor, did you just vote for:| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | Jack Markell | 100 | - | 68 |
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| Bill Lee | - | 100 | 32 |
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Population of area, five categories| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | Over 500 thousand | - | - | - |
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| 50 to 500 thousand | 84 | 15 | 23 |
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| Suburbs | 69 | 31 | 48 |
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| 10 to 50 thousand | 54 | 46 | 20 |
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| Rural | - | - | 9 |
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Population of area, three categories| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | City over 50 thousand | 84 | 15 | 23 |
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| Suburbs | 69 | 31 | 48 |
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| Small city and Rural | 52 | 47 | 29 |
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Geo Stratum Code| Category | Markell | Lee | % Total |
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| | New Castle Co | 74 | 25 | 63 |
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| Kent & Sussex Co | 57 | 43 | 37 |
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