Harris 1984 (September) Business-Week Survey, Study No. 842112, Voters

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RGNNCLVT ASKED OF THOSE WHO FAVOR CONGRESS PASSING A RESOLUTION THAT WOULD CALL UPON THE UNITED STATES TO NEGOTIATE A NUCLEAR FREEZE AGREEMENT WITH THE SOVIET UNION: As you may know, President Reagan is opposed to Congress passing a nuclear freeze resolution. Does his opposition to nuclear freeze mean that you certainly would not vote for him, probably would not vote for him, or could you still vote for him?   1) Certainly would not vote for him   2) Probably would not vote for him   3) Could still vote for him   4) Not sure

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Certainly would not vote for him	261	28.3%	28.3%	-1.44
Probably would not vote for him	139	15.1%	43.4%	-.33
Could still vote for him	505	54.8%	98.3%	.78
Not sure	16	1.7%	100%	1.89

Variable Comparisons

Region Age Religion Household income Sex Education Race

Region (I-REGION)

	East	South	Midwest	West	TOTAL
Certainly would not vote for him	28.0% 65	24.4% 62	25.6% 68	39.1% 66	28.3% 261
Probably would not vote for him	16.4% 38	13.0% 33	16.2% 43	14.8% 25	15.1% 139
Could still vote for him	53.0% 123	62.6% 159	55.6% 148	44.4% 75	54.8% 505
Not sure	2.6% 6	0.0% 0	2.6% 7	1.8% 3	1.7% 16
TOTAL	100.0% 232	100.0% 254	100.0% 266	100.0% 169	921

Age (I-AGE)

	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-64	65 +	TOTAL
Certainly would not vote for him	22.9% 24	24.4% 58	29.2% 57	30.6% 78	34.4% 44	28.3% 261
Probably would not vote for him	17.1% 18	17.2% 41	12.8% 25	16.9% 43	9.4% 12	15.1% 139
Could still vote for him	58.1% 61	58.0% 138	55.9% 109	51.0% 130	52.3% 67	54.8% 505
Not sure	1.9% 2	0.4% 1	2.1% 4	1.6% 4	3.9% 5	1.7% 16
TOTAL	100.0% 105	100.0% 238	100.0% 195	100.0% 255	100.0% 128	921

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other	None	TOTAL
Certainly would not vote for him	26.5% 142	28.9% 76	30.3% 10	45.2% 14	34.7% 17	28.4% 259
Probably would not vote for him	14.2% 76	17.1% 45	18.2% 6	12.9% 4	14.3% 7	15.1% 138
Could still vote for him	58.6% 314	52.5% 138	45.5% 15	41.9% 13	40.8% 20	54.8% 500
Not sure	0.7% 4	1.5% 4	6.1% 2	0.0% 0	10.2% 5	1.6% 15
TOTAL	100.0% 536	100.0% 263	100.0% 33	100.0% 31	100.0% 49	912

Household income (I-INCOME)

	< 15,000	15,001-25k	25,001-50k	> 50,001	Not sure	TOTAL
Certainly would not vote for him	33.0% 67	27.1% 117	28.9% 41	26.0% 27	25.7% 9	28.5% 261
Probably would not vote for him	21.7% 44	15.3% 66	9.9% 14	7.7% 8	20.0% 7	15.2% 139
Could still vote for him	44.3% 90	56.0% 242	59.9% 85	65.4% 68	45.7% 16	54.7% 501
Not sure	1.0% 2	1.6% 7	1.4% 2	1.0% 1	8.6% 3	1.6% 15
TOTAL	100.0% 203	100.0% 432	100.0% 142	100.0% 104	100.0% 35	916

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Certainly would not vote for him	25.1% 107	31.1% 154	28.3% 261
Probably would not vote for him	13.8% 59	16.2% 80	15.1% 139
Could still vote for him	59.4% 253	50.9% 252	54.8% 505
Not sure	1.6% 7	1.8% 9	1.7% 16
TOTAL	100.0% 426	100.0% 495	921

Education (I-EDUCTION)

	Less than high school (grades 1-11)	High school graduate (grade 12)	Some college (grades 13-15)	College graduate (grade 16)	Postgraduate (grades 17 and over)	TOTAL
Certainly would not vote for him	49.4% 43	22.8% 61	25.3% 61	24.3% 50	38.7% 46	28.3% 261
Probably would not vote for him	19.5% 17	16.4% 44	13.7% 33	13.6% 28	14.3% 17	15.1% 139
Could still vote for him	31.0% 27	58.6% 157	59.8% 144	60.7% 125	43.7% 52	54.8% 505
Not sure	0.0% 0	2.2% 6	1.2% 3	1.5% 3	3.4% 4	1.7% 16
TOTAL	100.0% 87	100.0% 268	100.0% 241	100.0% 206	100.0% 119	921

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Oriental/Asian or Pacific Islander	American Indian or Alaskan native	Not sure	TOTAL
Certainly would not vote for him	25.4% 211	61.9% 39	22.2% 2	40.0% 2	50.0% 5	28.2% 259
Probably would not vote for him	14.4% 120	23.8% 15	33.3% 3	0.0% 0	10.0% 1	15.1% 139
Could still vote for him	58.3% 485	14.3% 9	44.4% 4	60.0% 3	40.0% 4	55.0% 505
Not sure	1.9% 16	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.7% 16
TOTAL	100.0% 832	100.0% 63	100.0% 9	100.0% 5	100.0% 10	919