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

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VTVCPRES Now, if you could vote just for vice president, would you vote for George Bush, the Republican, or Geraldine Ferraro, the Democrat?   1) Bush   2) Ferraro   3) Not sure

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Bush	707	53.6%	53.6%	-.86
Ferraro	528	40%	93.6%	.77
Not sure	85	6.4%	100%	2.39

Variable Comparisons

Region Age Religion Household income Sex Education Race

Region (I-REGION)

	East	South	Midwest	West	TOTAL
Bush	51.9% 168	61.4% 237	50.1% 178	48.6% 124	53.6% 707
Ferraro	41.4% 134	32.9% 127	41.4% 147	47.1% 120	40.0% 528
Not sure	6.8% 22	5.7% 22	8.5% 30	4.3% 11	6.4% 85
TOTAL	100.0% 324	100.0% 386	100.0% 355	100.0% 255	1320

Age (I-AGE)

	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-64	65 +	TOTAL
Bush	51.3% 78	53.8% 168	48.7% 130	56.6% 220	55.5% 111	53.6% 707
Ferraro	44.7% 68	41.0% 128	44.6% 119	36.5% 142	35.5% 71	40.0% 528
Not sure	3.9% 6	5.1% 16	6.7% 18	6.9% 27	9.0% 18	6.4% 85
TOTAL	100.0% 152	100.0% 312	100.0% 267	100.0% 389	100.0% 200	1320

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other	None	TOTAL
Bush	58.4% 470	51.5% 183	29.5% 13	28.2% 11	35.0% 21	53.6% 698
Ferraro	34.9% 281	42.3% 150	61.4% 27	69.2% 27	61.7% 37	40.1% 522
Not sure	6.7% 54	6.2% 22	9.1% 4	2.6% 1	3.3% 2	6.4% 83
TOTAL	100.0% 805	100.0% 355	100.0% 44	100.0% 39	100.0% 60	1303

Household income (I-INCOME)

	< 15,000	15,001-25k	25,001-50k	> 50,001	Not sure	TOTAL
Bush	47.8% 144	51.7% 299	56.9% 119	66.0% 101	52.9% 37	53.4% 700
Ferraro	44.2% 133	42.7% 247	37.3% 78	32.0% 49	28.6% 20	40.2% 527
Not sure	8.0% 24	5.5% 32	5.7% 12	2.0% 3	18.6% 13	6.4% 84
TOTAL	100.0% 301	100.0% 578	100.0% 209	100.0% 153	100.0% 70	1311

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Bush	57.8% 357	49.9% 350	53.6% 707
Ferraro	36.4% 225	43.2% 303	40.0% 528
Not sure	5.8% 36	7.0% 49	6.4% 85
TOTAL	100.0% 618	100.0% 702	1320

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
Bush	41.3% 57	56.2% 231	58.9% 201	53.0% 142	46.9% 76	53.6% 707
Ferraro	50.0% 69	36.3% 149	35.8% 122	43.3% 116	44.4% 72	40.0% 528
Not sure	8.7% 12	7.5% 31	5.3% 18	3.7% 10	8.6% 14	6.4% 85
TOTAL	100.0% 138	100.0% 411	100.0% 341	100.0% 268	100.0% 162	1320

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Oriental/Asian or Pacific Islander	American Indian or Alaskan native	Not sure	TOTAL
Bush	57.4% 680	13.5% 13	33.3% 3	37.5% 3	42.1% 8	53.7% 707
Ferraro	36.6% 434	75.0% 72	66.7% 6	62.5% 5	42.1% 8	39.9% 525
Not sure	6.0% 71	11.5% 11	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	15.8% 3	6.5% 85
TOTAL	100.0% 1185	100.0% 96	100.0% 9	100.0% 8	100.0% 19	1317