CONNECTICUT EXIT POLLS
Surveys of state voters in the presidential race
Results below.
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	% of All	GORE	BUSH	BUCHANAN	NADER
Are you:
Male	46	49	43	0	6
Female	54	62	35	0	3
Are you:
White	90	54	41	0	4
Black	7	0	0	0	0
Hispanic/Latino	2	0	0	0	0
Asian	1	0	0	0	0
Other	1	0	0	0	0
To which age group do you belong?
18-29	14	56	34	1	8
30-44	32	59	35	0	5
45-59	32	58	37	0	4
60+	22	47	49	0	2
What was the last grade of school you completed?
Did not complete high school	4	0	0	0	0
High school graduate	20	57	40	0	3
Some college or associate degree	25	55	37	0	6
College graduate	26	53	41	0	4
Postgraduate study	25	62	34	0	4
1999 total family income:
Under $15,000	4	0	0	0	0
$15,000-$29,999	10	49	36	2	5
$30,000-$49,999	18	60	33	0	6
$50,000-$74,999	28	60	38	0	2
$75,000-$99,999	16	60	36	0	3
$100,000 or more	24	50	44	0	5
No matter how you voted today, do you usually think of yourself as a:
Democrat	36	89	8	0	3
Republican	27	15	82	1	2
Independent	37	53	37	0	6
Are you:
Protestant/Christian	37	50	45	1	3
Catholic	44	54	42	0	3
Jewish	6	0	0	0	0
Something else	5	0	0	0	0
None	7	0	0	0	0
On most political matters, do you consider yourself:
Liberal	28	82	9	0	7
Moderate	48	58	37	0	4
Conservative	24	19	77	1	2
Compared to four years ago, is your family's financial situation:
Better today	55	67	29	0	4
Worse today	9	43	37	0	7
About the same	35	42	52	1	5
In the 1996 election for president, did you vote for:
Bill Clinton (Dem)	52	84	12	0	3
Bob Dole (Rep)	26	12	85	0	2
Ross Perot (Ref)	8	41	48	1	11
Other	2	0	0	0	0
Did not vote	9	50	36	1	10
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bill Clinton is handling his job as president?
Approve	63	80	15	0	4
Disapprove	34	15	79	0	5
Is your opinion of Bill Clinton as a person:
Favorable	36	88	7	0	3
Unfavorable	61	38	56	0	5
Which one issue mattered most in deciding how you voted for president?
World affairs	14	43	43	1	8
Medicare/Prescription drugs	8	73	27	0	1
Healthcare	10	73	18	1	4
Economy/Jobs	19	71	25	0	4
Taxes	10	22	77	0	2
Education	12	62	33	0	5
Social Security	8	62	37	0	1
Which comes closer to your view:
Government should do more to solve problems	49	80	15	0	4
Government is doing too many things better left to businesses or individuals	46	30	64	0	5
Do you think Joe Lieberman should have dropped out of the U.S. Senate race and only run for vice president?
Yes	44	38	56	0	5
No	52	74	21	0	4