ABC News/ Washington Post Poll: Faith-Based Initiative, 2001

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VOTE (Weighted by WEIGHT) As you may know, around half the public does not vote in presidential elections. How about you - did you vote in the presidential election last November, when (George W. Bush) ran against (Al Gore), or did you skip that one? (ITEMS IN PARANTHESES WERE ROTATED)   1) Yes   2) No

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Yes	976	72.5%	72.5%
No	370	27.5%	100%
Missing	4	%	%

Variable Comparisons

Gender Education Age Political party Income categories Religion Hispanic? Urban/rural

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Yes	71.2% 458	73.7% 518	72.5% 976
No	28.8% 185	26.3% 185	27.5% 370
Missing	4	1	5
TOTAL	100.0% 643	100.0% 703	1346

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than high school	Graduated high school	Some college+	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	46.6% 103	69.6% 307	82.9% 563	3	72.6% 973
No	53.4% 118	30.4% 134	17.1% 116	2	27.4% 368
Missing	0	0	1	0	1
TOTAL	100.0% 221	100.0% 441	100.0% 679	5	1341

Age (I-AGE)

	18-30	31-44	45-60	61+	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	53.3% 172	74.4% 296	79.4% 270	83.1% 222	15	72.3% 960
No	46.7% 151	25.6% 102	20.6% 70	16.9% 45	2	27.7% 368
Missing	0	0	0	1	0	1
TOTAL	100.0% 323	100.0% 398	100.0% 340	100.0% 267	17	1328

Political party (I-PARTY)

	Leaned Democrat	Leaned Republican	Independent	Other	DK/No opinion	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	71.0% 477	74.6% 423	71.8% 61	61.5% 8	50.0% 3	3	72.4% 972
No	29.0% 195	25.4% 144	28.2% 24	38.5% 5	50.0% 3	0	27.6% 371
Missing	1	1	1	0	0	0	3
TOTAL	100.0% 672	100.0% 567	100.0% 85	100.0% 13	100.0% 6	3	1343

Income categories (I-INCMEBRK)

	Under 12K	12K to 30K	30K to 50K	50K to 75K	75K More	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	57.4% 54	60.7% 170	67.1% 202	78.0% 209	89.5% 246	94	72.3% 881
No	42.6% 40	39.3% 110	32.9% 99	22.0% 59	10.5% 29	33	27.7% 337
Missing	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
TOTAL	100.0% 94	100.0% 280	100.0% 301	100.0% 268	100.0% 275	127	1218

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Othr Chrst	Other Rel	None	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	81.1% 292	73.0% 273	66.1% 250	70.8% 92	61.4% 54	16	72.3% 961
No	18.9% 68	27.0% 101	33.9% 128	29.2% 38	38.6% 34	0	27.7% 369
Missing	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
TOTAL	100.0% 360	100.0% 374	100.0% 378	100.0% 130	100.0% 88	16	1330

Hispanic? (I-HSPBCKGD)

	White	Black	Hispanic	Other	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	75.3% 771	65.7% 92	54.5% 42	64.0% 57	14	72.3% 962
No	24.7% 253	34.3% 48	45.5% 35	36.0% 32	2	27.7% 368
Missing	0	0	0	1	0	1
TOTAL	100.0% 1024	100.0% 140	100.0% 77	100.0% 89	16	1330

Urban/rural (I-AREA)

	Large city	Suburb of a large city	Small town	Or rural area	DK/No opinion	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	71.2% 213	80.1% 294	67.6% 277	70.5% 184	85.7% 6	3	72.5% 974
No	28.8% 86	19.9% 73	32.4% 133	29.5% 77	14.3% 1	0	27.5% 370
Missing	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
TOTAL	100.0% 299	100.0% 367	100.0% 410	100.0% 261	100.0% 7	3	1344