The Right to Die II, November 2005

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PVOTE04B (Weighted by WEIGHT)

Did you vote for Bush, Kerry, or someone else?
  1) Bush
  2) Kerry
  3) Other candidate
  4) Don't remember which candidate
  9) Refused

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage
Bush 1096 44.7% 44.7%
Kerry 1038 42.3% 87%
Other candidate 108 4.4% 91.4%
Don't remember which candidate 10 .4% 91.8%
Refused 201 8.2% 100%
Missing 900 % %

Variable Comparisons

Age (I-AGE)

18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+ Missing TOTAL
Bush 43.2%
95
38.5%
143
51.1%
252
46.0%
239
40.0%
142
47.4%
218

7
45.0%
1089
Kerry 46.8%
103
49.6%
184
39.4%
194
40.2%
209
45.4%
161
37.6%
173

14
42.3%
1024
Other candidate 5.9%
13
4.6%
17
3.4%
17
5.8%
30
4.5%
16
2.8%
13

2
4.4%
106
Don't remember which candidate 0.0%
0
0.0%
0
1.0%
5
0.0%
0
0.6%
2
0.7%
3

0
0.4%
10
Refused 4.1%
9
7.3%
27
5.1%
25
8.1%
42
9.6%
34
11.5%
53

12
7.9%
190
Missing 223 184 172 135 89 85 0 888
TOTAL 100.0%
220
100.0%
371
100.0%
493
100.0%
520
100.0%
355
100.0%
460

35

2419


Education (I-EDUC)

Less than high school High school graduate Some college College graduate Missing TOTAL
Bush 40.0%
82
47.5%
388
42.9%
268
44.7%
357

1
44.8%
1095
Kerry 37.1%
76
39.9%
326
44.9%
280
44.5%
355

1
42.4%
1037
Other candidate 11.7%
24
4.8%
39
2.4%
15
3.5%
28

1
4.3%
106
Don't remember which candidate 0.0%
0
0.6%
5
0.5%
3
0.3%
2

0
0.4%
10
Refused 11.2%
23
7.2%
59
9.3%
58
7.0%
56

6
8.0%
196
Missing 232 376 178 111 0 897
TOTAL 100.0%
205
100.0%
817
100.0%
624
100.0%
798

9

2444


Gender (I-GENDER)

Male Female TOTAL
Bush 48.8%
560
41.1%
536
44.7%
1096
Kerry 38.2%
439
45.9%
599
42.3%
1038
Other candidate 5.0%
57
3.9%
51
4.4%
108
Don't remember which candidate 0.2%
2
0.6%
8
0.4%
10
Refused 7.8%
90
8.5%
111
8.2%
201
Missing 457 443 900
TOTAL 100.0%
1148
100.0%
1305

2453


Marital status (I-MARITAL)

Married Living with a partner Divorced Separated Widowed Never been married Missing TOTAL
Bush 50.7%
713
39.5%
58
40.2%
99
18.2%
8
45.3%
92
31.9%
123

3
45.0%
1093
Kerry 37.3%
525
54.4%
80
50.4%
124
68.2%
30
36.9%
75
50.6%
195

8
42.3%
1029
Other candidate 3.0%
42
4.1%
6
4.1%
10
9.1%
4
5.9%
12
8.8%
34

0
4.4%
108
Don't remember which candidate 0.4%
5
1.4%
2
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.5%
1
0.5%
2

0
0.4%
10
Refused 8.6%
121
0.7%
1
5.3%
13
4.5%
2
11.3%
23
8.1%
31

10
7.9%
191
Missing 309 66 81 25 70 342 0 893
TOTAL 100.0%
1406
100.0%
147
100.0%
246
100.0%
44
100.0%
203
100.0%
385

21

2431


Religion (I-RELIGION)

Protestant (include Baptist, Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, Episcopalian, Pentecostal, Jehovah's Witness, Church of Christ, etc.) Roman Catholic Jewish Mormon (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) Other religion No religion, not a believer, atheist, agnostic Missing TOTAL
Bush 50.4%
631
49.6%
288
24.4%
11
61.8%
34
25.0%
37
27.1%
87

8
45.3%
1088
Kerry 36.9%
462
39.8%
231
62.2%
28
30.9%
17
59.5%
88
60.1%
193

19
42.4%
1019
Other candidate 2.8%
35
5.2%
30
13.3%
6
0.0%
0
4.7%
7
6.9%
22

7
4.2%
100
Don't remember which candidate 0.6%
8
0.3%
2
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0

0
0.4%
10
Refused 9.3%
117
5.2%
30
0.0%
0
7.3%
4
10.8%
16
5.9%
19

15
7.7%
186
Missing 406 198 11 10 88 153 0 866
TOTAL 100.0%
1253
100.0%
581
100.0%
45
100.0%
55
100.0%
148
100.0%
321

49

2403


Political party (I-PARTYID)

Republican Democrat Independent No preference Other party Missing TOTAL
Bush 91.1%
700
11.0%
100
40.3%
253
44.6%
33
8.3%
1

8
45.5%
1087
Kerry 3.1%
24
79.8%
725
41.1%
258
28.4%
21
33.3%
4

6
43.2%
1032
Other candidate 1.4%
11
4.4%
40
6.7%
42
10.8%
8
25.0%
3

3
4.4%
104
Don't remember which candidate 0.1%
1
0.2%
2
0.8%
5
2.7%
2
0.0%
0

0
0.4%
10
Refused 4.2%
32
4.5%
41
11.1%
70
13.5%
10
33.3%
4

44
6.6%
157
Missing 143 241 357 91 4 0 836
TOTAL 100.0%
768
100.0%
908
100.0%
628
100.0%
74
100.0%
12

61

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