News Interest Index, March 2004 - Analysis
LEANNOW3 (Weighted by WEIGHT)
[ASK ONLY IF VOTENOW3= 3 'OTHER CANDIDATE' OR 9 'DON'T KNOW/REFUSED'] As of today, do you lean more to Bush, the Republican, or Kerry, the Democrat?
Percent | Cumulative Percent | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
1) George W. Bush, the Republican | 11.7% | 11.7% | ||
2) John Kerry, the Democrat | 25.1% | 36.9% | ||
3) Other candidate | 4.1% | 40.9% | ||
9) Don't know/Refused | 59.2% | 100.2% | ||
Missing | 1605 | |||
Total Unweighted N = 98 |
Political party (I-PARTYID)
Republican | Democrat | Independent | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
George W. Bush, the Republican | 13.5% | 11.9% | 15.1% | 1 | 13.8% |
John Kerry, the Democrat | 32.4% | 47.6% | 16.4% | 2 | 28.9% |
Other candidate | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.1% | 2 | 2.0% |
Don't know/Refused | 54.1% | 40.5% | 64.4% | 17 | 55.3% |
Missing | 467 | 557 | 503 | 1627 | 78 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)
More than once a week | Once a week | Once or twice a month | A few times a year | Seldom | Never | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George W. Bush, the Republican | 20.8% | 14.3% | 9.1% | 0.0% | 21.9% | 6.7% | 0 | 12.2% |
John Kerry, the Democrat | 16.7% | 44.9% | 18.2% | 30.6% | 18.8% | 0.0% | 0 | 25.9% |
Other candidate | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 0.0% | 3.1% | 13.3% | 1 | 2.6% |
Don't know/Refused | 62.5% | 40.8% | 66.7% | 69.4% | 56.3% | 80.0% | 1 | 59.3% |
Missing | 227 | 411 | 233 | 318 | 234 | 168 | 1607 | 14 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Age (I-AGE)
18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George W. Bush, the Republican | 0.0% | 6.1% | 15.4% | 14.3% | 11.9% | 20.5% | 0 | 11.6% |
John Kerry, the Democrat | 17.2% | 24.2% | 23.1% | 28.6% | 21.4% | 36.4% | 0 | 25.9% |
Other candidate | 6.9% | 12.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6.8% | 0 | 4.8% |
Don't know/Refused | 75.9% | 57.6% | 61.5% | 57.1% | 66.7% | 36.4% | 2 | 57.7% |
Missing | 144 | 255 | 297 | 338 | 246 | 307 | 1607 | 18 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Education (I-EDUC)
Less than high school | High school graduate | Some college | College+ | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George W. Bush, the Republican | 20.0% | 8.8% | 14.3% | 8.1% | 0 | 11.9% |
John Kerry, the Democrat | 40.0% | 22.5% | 21.4% | 18.9% | 0 | 24.7% |
Other candidate | 11.4% | 3.8% | 0.0% | 2.7% | 0 | 4.1% |
Don't know/Refused | 28.6% | 65.0% | 64.3% | 70.3% | 0 | 59.3% |
Missing | 144 | 505 | 388 | 564 | 1605 | 4 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Household income (I-INCOME)
Less than $20,000 | $20,000 to under $30,000 | $30,000 to under $50,000 | $50,000 to under $75,000 | $75,000 to under $100,000 | $100,000 or more | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George W. Bush, the Republican | 13.6% | 30.0% | 13.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 | 13.7% |
John Kerry, the Democrat | 25.4% | 26.7% | 34.5% | 42.9% | 11.1% | 41.7% | 1 | 29.4% |
Other candidate | 8.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.3% | 1 | 3.9% |
Don't know/Refused | 52.5% | 43.3% | 51.7% | 57.1% | 88.9% | 50.0% | 17 | 52.9% |
Missing | 257 | 201 | 321 | 249 | 169 | 213 | 1625 | 195 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Race (I-RACE)
White, not Hispanic | Black, not Hispanic | Hispanic/Other | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
George W. Bush, the Republican | 14.5% | 11.8% | 0.0% | 0 | 12.0% |
John Kerry, the Democrat | 16.6% | 70.6% | 44.8% | 0 | 25.7% |
Other candidate | 2.8% | 0.0% | 13.8% | 0 | 4.2% |
Don't know/Refused | 66.2% | 17.6% | 41.4% | 2 | 58.1% |
Missing | 1236 | 169 | 193 | 1607 | 7 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% |