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Florida Democratic Voters

Ideology% of
Group		 Clinton Edwards Kucinich Obama
Very liberal 21 52 10 1 34
Somewhat liberal 30 51 10 0 38
Moderate 37 52 16 1 30
Somewhat conservative 9 34 29 0 32
Very conservative 4 26 25 - 35
Party identification% of
Group		 Clinton Edwards Kucinich Obama
Democrat 79 52 11 1 35
Republican 4 23 31 1 27
Indep. 17 40 25 0 30
Sex by race% of
Group		 Clinton Edwards Kucinich Obama
White male 27 45 25 1 27
White female 39 59 17 0 21
Non-white male 14 36 4 0 59
Non-white female 20 43 4 1 50
Religion% of
Group		 Clinton Edwards Kucinich Obama
Protestant/Other Christian 49 45 15 0 38
Catholic 24 63 14 0 22
Jewish 9 58 13 - 26
Other 6 40 7 2 48
None 12 40 18 3 38
Sex% of
Group		 Clinton Edwards Kucinich Obama
Male 41 42 17 1 38
Female 59 54 13 1 31
Race% of
Group		 Clinton Edwards Kucinich Obama
White 66 53 20 0 23
Black 19 25 1 1 73
Hispanic 12 59 8 1 30
Asian 1 - - - -
Other 2 - - - -
Age% of
Group		 Clinton Edwards Kucinich Obama
18-24 5 39 8 1 49
25-29 4 48 13 1 37
30-39 11 38 14 0 44
40-49 19 44 17 - 38
50-64 33 48 16 1 32
65+ 28 59 13 0 24
Education% of
Group		 Clinton Edwards Kucinich Obama
College graduate 46 46 10 1 40
No college degree 54 52 18 0 28
Family income% of
Group		 Clinton Edwards Kucinich Obama
Less than $50,000 42 51 16 0 31
$50,000 or more 58 48 14 1 36
Marital status% of
Group		 Clinton Edwards Kucinich Obama
Yes 61 49 15 1 33
No 39 49 13 1 35
Sex by marital status% of
Group		 Clinton Edwards Kucinich Obama
Married women 34 54 13 0 31
Unmarried men 13 41 16 - 40
Married men 28 43 18 1 36
Unmarried women 25 53 12 1 32
Religion among whites% of
Group		 Clinton Edwards Kucinich Obama
Protestant/Other Christian 30 48 23 0 25
Other 3 - - - -
Catholic 15 64 18 - 16
Jewish 8 60 11 - 26
None 8 41 23 3 31
How often attend religious services% of
Group		 Clinton Edwards Kucinich Obama
Weekly 35 43 13 1 40
Occasionally 41 53 15 - 30
Never 22 50 17 2 30
When did you finally decide for whom to vote?% of
Group		 Clinton Edwards Kucinich Obama
Just today 10 34 29 1 30
In the last three days 7 38 14 - 46
Sometime last week 7 31 26 1 39
In the last month 16 40 12 0 47
Before that 33 63 9 0 27
Population of area% of
Group		 Clinton Edwards Kucinich Obama
City over 50,000 24 45 12 1 40
Suburbs 64 52 12 0 33
Small city/Rural 13 42 31 0 24
Which ONE of these three issues is the most important facing the country?% of
Group		 Clinton Edwards Kucinich Obama
Health care 18 52 11 1 33
The economy 55 50 16 0 32
The war in Iraq 24 45 14 1 37
Which ONE of these four candidate qualities mattered most in deciding how you voted today?% of
Group		 Clinton Edwards Kucinich Obama
Has the right experience 21 83 11 - 3
Can bring about needed change 50 36 11 1 51
Cares about people like me 16 42 30 1 22
Has the best chance to win in November 9 58 9 0 29
Issues vs. attributes% of
Group		 Clinton Edwards Kucinich Obama
My candidate's leadership/personal qualities 40 55 12 0 31
My candidate's positions on the issues 57 45 16 1 35
Do you think the condition of the nation's economy is% of
Group		 Clinton Edwards Kucinich Obama
Excellent 1 - - - -
Good 8 34 25 0 33
Not so good 45 46 14 0 37
Poor 46 54 13 1 30
What should the U.S. do in Iraq?% of
Group		 Clinton Edwards Kucinich Obama
Keep troops in Iraq as long as needed 9 33 31 - 24
Withdraw all troops as soon as possible 43 55 11 0 32
Set a timetable to withdraw troops gradually 47 48 14 1 37
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