Minnesota
Are you:
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Male 48 51 48 1 Female 52 52 46 1
Sex by race
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader White male 44 49 50 1 White female 49 51 49 0 Non-white male 4 69 28 - Non-white female 3 83 12 5
Are you:
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader White 93 50 49 1 Black 3 87 12 1 Hispanic / Latino 1 - - - Asian 1 - - - Other 1 - - -
AGE (60 and over)
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader 18-29 20 57 41 1 30-44 29 51 48 1 45-59 31 50 49 1 60 or over 19 49 50 -
Age 65 & over
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader 18-64 88 52 47 1 65 or over 12 49 51 -
2003 total family income:
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Under $15,000 7 64 33 1 $15,000-$29,999 13 55 44 1 $30,000-$49,999 20 53 45 1 $50,000-$74,999 22 53 47 0 $75,000-$99,999 16 47 52 0 $100,000-$149,999 12 47 53 0 $150,000-$199,999 5 51 49 - $200,000 or more 4 39 57 2
Total family income:
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Less than $50,000 40 56 42 1 $50,000 or more 60 49 50 0
Total family income:
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Less than $100,000 79 53 45 1 $100,000 or more 21 46 53 1
Do you or does someone in your household belong to a labor union?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Yes, I do 14 63 37 1 Yes, someone else does 13 59 39 1 Yes, I do and someone else does 2 - - - No one does 70 47 52 1
UNION HOUSEHOLD
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Yes (Vote is union member, union member in household, or noth member in household and voter is memeber) 30 61 38 1 No (No union voter in household 70 47 52 1
Voter is union member:
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Yes 17 62 37 1 No 83 49 50 1
What was the last grade of school you completed?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Did not complete high school 3 59 39 1 High school graduate 19 49 50 1 Some college or associate degree 31 45 54 1 College graduate 30 50 49 1 Postgraduate study 17 64 35 0
College Education
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader No college degree 53 47 52 1 College graduate 47 55 44 1
No matter how you voted today, do you usually think of yourself as a:
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Democrat 38 92 7 0 Republican 35 6 94 0 Independent or something else 27 55 42 2
On most political matters, do you consider yourself:
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Liberal 24 91 7 1 Moderate 45 57 42 1 Conservative 31 12 87 0
Is this the first time you have ever voted?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Yes 9 61 37 2 No 91 50 49 1
Religion, combined Protestant and other Christian.
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Protestant / Other Christian 53 43 56 1 Catholic 28 50 49 1 Jewish 2 - - - Something else 6 75 22 3 None 12 79 20 0
Religion among whites
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader White Protestant / Other Christian 50 42 58 1 White Catholic 26 48 50 1 White Jewish 2 - - - White something else 4 72 26 1 White none 10 78 21 0 Non-white 8 76 21 2
White Protestant Conservatives
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader White Protestant conservatives 19 9 91 0 All others 81 62 37 1
How often do you attend religious services?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader More than once a week 10 25 74 - Once a week 30 41 58 0 A few times a month 16 51 48 1 A few times a year 29 59 40 1 Never 15 79 19 1
How often do you attend religious services?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Weekly 38 37 62 0 Occasionally 44 56 43 1 Never 14 79 19 1
Church attendance by Religion
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Protestant / Attend weekly 17 35 65 - Protestant / Do not attend weekly 17 54 46 1 Catholic / Attend weekly 12 44 54 1 Catholic / Do not attend weekly 14 55 44 1 All Others 36 60 38 1
Are you currently married?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Yes 64 47 52 1 No 36 61 38 1
Married women
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Married women 32 48 50 1 Others 68 53 46 1
When did you finally decide for whom to vote in the presidential election?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Just today 5 48 49 1 In the last three days 4 57 37 3 Sometime last week 3 49 46 3 During the last month 10 54 44 2 Before that 77 51 49 0
Time: Last three days/Earlier than that
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Today / Within the last three days 9 52 44 2 Within the last week or earlier 91 51 48 1
Time: Last week/Earlier than that
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Today through within the last three days 13 51 45 3 Within the last week or earlier 87 51 48 0
Was your vote for president mainly:
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader For your candidate 68 41 58 0 Against his opponent 29 75 23 1
Do you think the condition of Minnesota's economy is:
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Excellent 6 12 88 - Good 56 34 65 1 Not so good 31 81 18 1 Poor 6 92 4 4
Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Strongly approve 26 2 98 - Somewhat approve 22 13 87 0 Somewhat disapprove 12 86 12 2 Strongly disapprove 39 97 1 1
Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Approve 49 7 93 0 Disapprove 51 94 4 1
Which ONE issue mattered most in deciding how you voted for president? (Check only one)
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Taxes 5 38 61 - Education 5 78 22 - Iraq 20 80 19 0 Terrorism 18 13 87 - Economy / Jobs 18 84 15 1 Moral values 24 21 77 1 Health care 5 89 9 1
Which ONE candidate quality mattered most in deciding how you voted for president? (Check only one)
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader He cares about people like me 8 72 27 0 He has strong religious faith 9 4 95 1 He is honest and trustworthy 12 23 75 2 He is a strong leader 19 17 83 - He is intelligent 8 95 4 0 He will bring about needed change 29 95 4 1 He has clear stands on the issues 11 13 85 1
Compared to four years ago, is the country:
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Safer from terrorism 52 22 77 0 Less safe from terrorism 45 84 14 1
How do you feel about the U.S. decision to go to war with Iraq?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Strongly approve 23 5 95 0 Somewhat approve 24 21 79 1 Somewhat disapprove 19 72 27 1 Strongly disapprove 33 95 3 1
How do you feel about the U.S. decision to go to war with Iraq?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Approve 46 13 87 0 Disapprove 51 86 12 1
How do you think things are going for the U.S. in Iraq now?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Very well 8 5 95 - Somewhat well 32 7 92 0 Somewhat badly 25 63 36 1 Very badly 35 94 4 1
How do you think things are going for the U.S. in Iraq now?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Very / Somewhat well 39 7 93 0 Very / Somewhat badly 58 81 17 1
Who would you trust to handle the economy?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Only John Kerry 38 98 2 0 Only George W. Bush 36 1 99 0 Both of them 12 42 57 1 Neither of them 13 55 36 5
Who would you trust to handle the economy?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Only Kerry / Both 49 85 15 0 Only Bush / Neither 47 15 83 1
Who would you trust to handle the economy?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Only Bush / Both 48 11 89 0 Only Kerry / Neither 52 88 10 1
Compared to four years ago, is your family's financial situation:
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Better today 30 20 79 0 Worse today 32 81 17 1 About the same 37 51 47 1
How worried are you that there will be another major terrorist attack in the United States?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Very worried 15 56 43 1 Somewhat worried 56 50 49 1 Not too worried 24 48 51 0 Not at all worried 4 54 39 5
How worried are you that there will be another major terrorist attack in the United States?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Very / Somewhat worried 69 51 48 1 Not too / Not at all worried 27 49 49 1
Who would you trust to handle terrorism?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Only John Kerry 33 98 2 0 Only George W. Bush 43 3 97 0 Both of them 14 68 30 2 Neither of them 9 78 11 5
Who would you trust to handle terrorism?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Only Kerry / Both 45 89 10 1 Only Bush / Neither 51 16 82 1
Who would you trust to handle terrorism?
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Only Bush / Both 55 19 81 0 Only Kerry / Neither 41 94 4 1
Population of area, five categories
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Over 500 thousand - - - - 50 to 500 thousand 34 63 35 0 Suburbs 41 45 54 1 10 to 50 thousand 2 - - - Rural 23 46 52 1
Population of area, three categories
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader City over 50 thousand 34 63 35 0 Suburbs 41 45 54 1 Small city and Rural 25 45 53 1
Geo Stratum Code
Category % Total Kerry Bush Nader Mpls / StPaul Area 33 60 39 1 TwinCitiesCollar 25 45 54 1 West 21 41 57 1 East 20 55 44 1