Cross Tabulation Results Cross Tabulation Results
Colorado General Exit Poll Colorado General Exit Poll Time of Weighting: 11/02/2004 21:26:47
SENCO04 - Horizontal Percentages SENCO04 - Horizontal Percentages
Time Created: 11/02/2004 21:26:47
 
   
U.S. Senate
n=number of interviews Question Answer Total
SALZ
COOR
PERCENT CHANGE FROM 1998
    Vote Estimate Not for On-Air Use
100
51
47
 
SEX (n=2491)
 SEX MALE 47 48 51 -18
FEMALE 53 55 44 -14
Total 100 51 47  
 
SEXRACE (n=2448)
 SEX BY RACE WHITEMALE 40 43 55 -
WHITEFEMALE 46 51 47 -
NONWHITEMLE 7 71 25 -
NONWHITEFEM 7 77 23 -
Total 100 51 47  
 
RACE (n=2455)
 RACE WHITE 86 47 51 -15
BLACK 3 80 19 -
HISP 9 72 25 -17
ASIAN 1 - - -
OTHER 2 - - -
Total 100 51 47  
 
AGE60 (n=2484)
 AGE (60 AND OVER) 18-29 16 53 45 -11
30-44 32 51 46 -16
45-59 29 53 46 -17
60+ 23 49 51 -21
Total 100 51 47  
 
OVER65 (n=2484)
 AGE 65 & OVER 18-64 84 52 46 -16
65+ 16 46 54 -17
Total 100 51 47  
 
INCOME (n=2273)
 2003 TOTAL FAMILY INCOME <$15,000 9 63 37 -
15-29,999 13 53 45 -
30-49,999 20 51 48 -
50-74,999 22 55 44 -
75-99,999 16 52 46 -
100-149,999 12 46 54 -
150-199,999 4 66 34 -
200,000+ 4 41 59 -
Total 100 53 46  
 
INC50K (n=2273)
 TOTAL FAMILY INCOME LESSTHAN50K 41 54 45 -
50KORMORE 59 52 47 -
Total 100 53 46  
 
INC100K (n=2273)
 TOTAL FAMILY INCOME >$100,000 80 54 45 -
$100,000+ 20 49 51 -
Total 100 53 46  
 
EDUC (n=2339)
 WHAT WAS THE LAST GRADE OF SCHOOL YOU COMPLETED? ( 1268) NOHS 2 66 32 -
HSGRAD 17 45 53 -25
SOMCOL/ASSOC 30 45 53 -13
COLGRAD 31 52 47 -18
POSTGRAD 20 62 37 -13
Total 100 51 47  
 
COLLEDUC (n=2339)
 COLLEGE EDUCATION NODEGREE 49 46 52 -
COLLEGEGRAD 51 56 43 -
Total 100 51 47  
 
PARTY (n=2411)
 NO MATTER HOW YOU VOTED TODAY, DO YOU USUALLY THINK OF YOURSELF AS A: DEMOCRAT 30 93 4 -18
REPUBLICAN 36 11 89 -4
IND/OTHER 34 58 39 -24
Total 100 51 47  
 
PHIL3 (n=2366)
 ON MOST POLITICAL MATTERS, DO YOU CONSIDER YOURSELF: LIBERAL 22 89 10 -19
MODERATE 44 61 38 -23
CONSERV 34 13 85 -6
Total 100 51 47  
 
FTVOTER (n=2278)
 IS THIS THE FIRST TIME YOU HAVE EVER VOTED? YES 11 53 45 -
NO 89 51 48 -
Total 100 51 48  
 
REL5 (n=2317)
 RELIGION, COMBINED PROTESTANT AND OTHER CHRISTIAN PROT/CHRIST 53 41 58 -
CATHOLIC 19 53 46 -
JEWISH 2 - - -
OTHER 7 69 25 -
NONE 19 69 28 -
Total 100 51 47  
 
WHITEREL (n=2341)
 RELIGION AMONG WHITES WHITEPROT 47 38 61 -
WHITECATHOLIC 14 44 56 -
WHITEJEWISH 2 - - -
WHITEELSE 6 66 27 -
WHITENONE 17 68 28 -
NONWHITE 15 72 25 -
Total 100 51 47  
 
WPROTCON (n=2413)
 WHITE PROTESTANT CONSERVATIVES WHTPROTCONS 19 10 89 -
OTHERS 81 61 37 -
Total 100 51 47  
 
WHTEVANG (n=2409)
 WHITE EVANGELICALS/BORN-AGAIN CHRISTIANS WHITEBORNAGN 25 19 80 -
OTHERS 75 62 36 -
Total 100 51 47  
 
MARRIED (n=2427)
 ARE YOU CURRENTLY MARRIED? YES 63 47 52 -
NO 37 59 38 -
Total 100 51 47  
 
WOMENWED (n=2499)
 MARRIED WOMEN MARRIEDWOMEN 32 49 50 -
OTHERS 68 53 45 -
Total 100 51 47  
 
TIMEPRES (n=1892)
 WHEN DID YOU FINALLY DECIDE FOR WHOM TO VOTE IN THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION?  TODAY 6 61 33 -
LAST3DAYS 3 - - -
LASTWEEK 3 - - -
LAST.MONTH 12 57 39 -
BEFORE 77 49 50 -
Total 100 51 47  
 
TIME3D (n=1892)
 TIME: LAST 3 DAYS/EARLIER THAN THAT  THREEDAYS 9 60 36 -
LASTWEEK+ 91 51 48 -
Total 100 51 47  
 
TIMEWK (n=1892)
 TIME: LAST WEEK/EARLIER THAN THAT LASTWEEK 11 61 35 -
LASTMONTH+ 89 50 48 -
Total 100 51 47  
 
FORCAND (n=2270)
 WAS YOUR VOTE FOR PRESIDENT MAINLY:  FORCAND 64 40 59 -
AGAINSTOPPO 30 73 25 -
Total 100 51 48  
 
STECCO (n=2191)
 DO YOU THINK THE CONDITION OF COLORADO'S ECONOMY IS:  EXCELLENT 3 12 83 -
GOOD 52 33 66 -
NOTSOGOOD 35 73 26 -
POOR 9 82 17 -
Total 100 50 48  
 
BUSH4 (n=2337)
 DO YOU APPROVE OF THE WAY GEORGE W. BUSH IS HANDLING HIS JOB AS PRESIDENT?  STRNGAPPROVE 31 7 92 -
SMWHTAPPROVE 20 26 72 -
SMWHTDISAPRV 11 75 24 -
STRNGDISAPRV 37 94 4 -
Total 100 51 47  
 
BUSH (n=2337)
 DO YOU APPROVE OF THE WAY GEORGE W. BUSH IS HANDLING HIS JOB AS PRESIDENT? APPROVE 51 14 84 -
DISAPPROVE 48 90 8 -
Total 100 51 47  
 
ISSUE04G (n=2337)
 WHICH ONE ISSUE MATTERED TO YOU MOST IN DECIDING HOW YOU VOTED FOR PRESIDENT (CHECK ONLY ONE)  TAXES 4 30 66 -
EDUCATION 3 83 17 -
IRAQ 23 75 24 -
TERRORISM 18 17 82 -
ECON/JOBS 19 81 17 -
MORALVALUES 24 23 74 -
HEALTHCARE 5 84 16 -
Total 100 51 47  
 
QUAL04G (n=2337)
 WHICH ONE CANDIDATE QUALITY MATTERED MOST IN DECIDING HOW YOU VOTED FOR PRESIDENT  CARESABOUTME 7 70 30 -
STRONGFAITH 7 17 82 -
HONEST 12 27 73 -
STRONGLEADER 21 23 76 -
INTELLIGENT 10 89 8 -
NEEDEDCHANGE 25 88 10 -
CLEARSTANDS 13 23 73 -
Total 100 51 47  
 
SAFERNOW (n=2291)
 COMPARED TO FOUR YEARS AGO, IS THE COUNTRY: SAFER 52 24 75 -
LESSSAFE 42 83 15 -
Total 100 51 48  
 
QUAL04CO (n=2151)
 WHICH ONE CANDIDATE QUALITY MATTERED MOST IN DECIDING HOW YOU VOTED FOR U.S. SENATOR (CHECK ONLY ONE) STRONGLEADER 14 35 64 -
EXPERIENCE 21 73 26 -
CARESABOUTME 11 74 24 -
SHARESVALUES 33 40 57 -
MYPARTYSCAND 17 38 60 -
Total 100 50 48  
 
IRAQAPP (n=2291)
 HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT THE U.S. DECISION TO GO TO WAR WITH IRAQ?  STRONGLYAPP 29 8 91 -
SMWHTAPP 24 31 67 -
SMWHTDIS 13 76 20 -
STRONGLYDIS 33 92 6 -
Total 100 51 48  
 
IRAQ2 (n=2337)
 HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT THE U.S. DECISION TO GO TO WAR WITH IRAQ?  APPROVE 52 18 80 -
DISAPPROVE 46 88 10 -
Total 100 51 47  
 
IRAQGO (n=2291)
 HOW DO YOU THINK THINGS ARE GOING FOR THE U.S. IN IRAQ NOW?  VERYWELL 9 7 91 -
SMWHTWELL 36 16 83 -
SMWHTBADLY 21 66 32 -
VERYBADLY 32 93 6 -
Total 100 51 48  
 
IRAQGO2 (n=2337)
 HOW DO YOU THINK THINGS ARE GOING FOR THE U.S. IN IRAQ NOW?  VRYSMWHTWELL 45 14 84 -
VRYSMWHTBDLY 53 82 16 -
Total 100 51 47  
 
HNDLECON (n=2235)
 WHO WOULD YOU TRUST TO HANDLE THE ECONOMY?  ONLYKERRY 36 94 5 -
ONLYBUSH 41 9 90 -
BOTH 9 50 49 -
NEITHER 13 63 32 -
Total 100 51 48  
 
KERRECON (n=2275)
 WHO WOULD YOU TRUST TO HANDLE THE ECONOMY?  KERRY/BOTH 44 85 14 -
BUSH/NEITHER 54 22 76 -
Total 100 51 48  
 
BUSHECON (n=2203)
 WHO WOULD YOU TRUST TO HANDLE THE ECONOMY?  BUSH/BOTH 51 16 83 -
KERRY/NEITHER 49 86 12 -
Total 100 51 48  
 
FINSIT (n=2291)
 COMPARED TO FOUR YEARS AGO IS YOUR FAMILY'S FINANCIAL SITUATION: BETTER 31 26 73 17
WORSE 28 78 20 -50
SAME 41 50 48 -21
Total 100 51 48  
 
JOBSIT (n=2171)
 COMPARED TO FOUR YEARS AGO IS THE JOB SITUATION IN YOUR AREA:  BETTERTODAY 17 10 88 -
WORSETODAY 45 79 20 -
ABOUTTHESAME 38 36 62 -
Total 100 51 48  
 
TRSTTERR (n=2235)
 WHO WOULD YOU TRUST TO HANDLE TERRORISM?  KERRY 29 94 5 -
BUSH 49 12 87 -
BOTH 11 80 20 -
NEITHER 10 83 13 -
Total 100 51 48  
 
KERRTERR (n=2275)
 WHO WOULD YOU TRUST TO HANDLE TERRORISM?  KERRY/BOTH 39 90 9 -
BUSH/NEITHER 58 24 74 -
Total 100 51 48