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GEORGIA EXIT POLLS
Surveys of state voters in the presidential race
Results below.

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  % of All
GORE
BUSH
BUCHANAN
Are you:
   Male 47 37 60 1
   Female 53 48 51 0

Are you:
   White 73 26 71 0
   Black 25 92 7 0
   Hispanic/Latino 1 0 0 0
   Asian 1 0 0 0
   Other 1 0 0 0

To which age group do you belong?
   18-29 18 43 52 0
   30-44 36 40 56 1
   45-59 32 43 56 0
   60 or over 14 48 51 0

What was the last grade of school you completed?
   Did not complete high school 5 0 0 0
   High school graduate 22 41 57 1
   Some college or associate degree 29 40 58 0
   College graduate 26 38 60 0
   Postgraduate study 18 51 45 0

1999 total family income:
   Under $15,000 7 67 30 0
   $15,000-$29,999 15 52 46 1
   $30,000-$49,999 25 49 48 0
   $50,000-$74,999 27 36 63 0
   $75,000-$99,999 14 31 66 0
   $100,000 or more 12 37 60 0

Are you currently married?
   Yes 67 36 61 0
   No 33 58 40 0

Do you have any children under 18 living with you?
   Yes 43 40 57 1
   No 57 46 51 0

Do you work full-time for pay?
   Yes 72 43 54 0
   No 28 44 54 0

No matter how you voted today, do you usually think of yourself as a:
   Democrat 41 83 15 0
   Republican 38 5 95 0
   Independent 21 33 59 1

Are you:
   Protestant/Christian 73 40 58 0
   Catholic 10 41 56 1
   Jewish 1 0 0 0
   Other 8 54 44 2
   None 7 60 33 0

How often do you attend religious services?
   More than once a week 23 40 58 1
   Once a week 27 43 55 0
   A few times a month 17 45 52 1
   A few times a year 23 48 51 0
   Never 7 0 0 0

Do you consider yourself part of the conservative Christian political movement, also known as the religious right?
   Yes 20 13 85 1
   No 78 53 45 0

Which comes closest to your position? Abortion should be:
   Legal in all cases 18 70 25 0
   Legal in most cases 33 56 42 0
   Illegal in most cases 28 23 76 1
   Illegal in all cases 17 20 79 1

On most political matters, do you consider yourself:
   Liberal 16 84 11 0
   Moderate 45 49 49 0
   Conservative 39 17 81 1

Compared to four years ago, is your family's financial situation:
   Better today 54 55 42 0
   Worse today 10 26 72 1
   About the same 35 30 67 0

Have you moved to Georgia since 1990?
   Yes 27 53 45 1
   No 73 40 57 0

In the 1996 election for president, did you vote for:
   Bill Clinton (Dem) 44 80 18 0
   Bob Dole (Rep) 35 8 91 0
   Ross Perot (Ref) 6 0 0 0
   Someone else 3 0 0 0
   Did not vote 11 41 57 0

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bill Clinton is handling his job as president?
   Approve 51 78 21 0
   Disapprove 46 6 91 1

Is your opinion of Bill Clinton as a person:
   Favorable 36 85 14 0
   Unfavorable 59 17 80 0

Which one issue mattered most in deciding how you voted for president?
   World affairs 14 31 67 1
   Medicare/Prescription drugs 8 61 38 0
   Health care 7 0 0 0
   Economy/Jobs 24 60 39 0
   Taxes 17 12 81 1
   Education 12 39 59 0
   Social Security 10 60 39 0

Which one candidate quality mattered most in deciding how you voted for president?
   He understands complex issues 16 76 21 0
   He is honest and trustworthy 29 15 83 0
   He cares about people like me 12 67 27 0
   He has the right experience 11 74 26 1
   He is a likeable person 2 0 0 0
   He is a strong leader 14 29 71 0
   He would have good judgment in a crisis 11 41 59 0

Which was more important in your vote for president today?
   My candidate's position on the issues 62 50 47 0
   My candidate's leadership/personal qualities 36 32 67 1

Which comes closer to your view:
   Government should do more to solve problems 41 77 23 0
   Government is doing too many things better left to businesses and individuals 56 20 77 0

Which of these should be the top priority for the federal budget surplus:
   Cut federal income taxes 38 26 71 1
   Reduce the national debt 23 47 50 1
   Strengthen Social Security 29 55 44 0
   Fund other domestic programs 4 0 0 0

Regardless of how you voted today, which of these candidates do you think would say anything to get elected president?
   Only Gore 41 15 83 0
   Only Bush 18 81 19 0
   Both would 31 52 43 1
   Neither would 9 58 41 0

Regardless of how you voted today, which one of these candidates has the knowledge to serve effectively as president?
   Only Gore 33 95 3 0
   Only Bush 29 2 97 0
   Both do 31 29 70 0
   Neither does 4 0 0 0


 



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