NEVADA EXIT POLLS
Surveys of state voters in the presidential race
Results below.
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	% of All	GORE	BUSH	BUCHANAN	NADER	NONE OF THESE CA
Are you:
Male	51	41	53	1	3	2
Female	49	50	46	1	2	0
Are you:
White	80	40	55	1	3	1
Black	5	0	0	0	0	0
Hispanic/Latino	12	64	33	0	0	2
Asian	2	0	0	0	0	0
Other	1	0	0	0	0	0
To which age group do you belong?
18-29	18	46	48	0	3	1
30-44	32	43	51	2	2	1
45-59	30	43	52	0	3	1
60+	20	53	44	0	2	0
What was the last grade of school you completed?
Did not complete high school	6	0	0	0	0	0
High school graduate	26	55	44	0	0	1
Some college or associate degree	39	41	55	0	3	1
College graduate	19	39	52	4	4	0
Postgraduate study	10	36	56	0	4	3
1999 total family income:
Under $15,000	7	0	0	0	0	0
$15,000-$29,999	15	59	38	0	2	0
$30,000-$49,999	27	52	45	0	2	0
$50,000-$74,999	26	36	59	2	4	0
$75,000-$99,999	12	43	52	4	1	0
$100,000 or more	13	30	65	0	2	3
Are you currently married?
Yes	68	41	55	1	2	1
No	32	55	39	0	4	1
Do you have any children under 18 living in your household?
Yes	41	42	53	2	2	1
No	59	48	48	0	3	1
Do you work full-time for pay?
Yes	70	46	50	1	2	1
No	30	44	51	0	3	1
No matter how you voted today, do you usually think of yourself as a:
Democrat	37	79	19	0	2	0
Republican	38	14	84	2	0	0
Independent	25	45	43	0	8	3
Do you or does someone in your household belong to a labor union?
Yes, I do	21	51	43	2	3	0
Yes, someone else does	12	51	43	4	2	0
No	67	42	53	0	2	1
Are you:
Protestant/Christian	50	38	57	2	3	0
Catholic	27	52	46	0	2	0
Jewish	4	0	0	0	0	0
Something else	10	49	44	0	3	2
None	8	56	37	0	4	2
How often do you attend religious services?
More than once a week	11	31	64	4	1	0
Once a week	22	41	56	2	0	0
A few times a month	12	45	53	0	1	0
A few times a year	33	52	45	0	1	1
Never	19	48	40	0	9	2
Which comes closest to your position? Abortion should be:
Legal in all cases	28	65	27	0	5	2
Legal in most cases	38	44	52	2	1	1
Illegal in most cases	23	28	69	0	1	0
Illegal in all cases	6	0	0	0	0	0
On most political matters, do you consider yourself:
Liberal	23	66	29	2	3	0
Moderate	50	50	45	1	3	1
Conservative	27	21	76	0	2	0
Compared to four years ago, is your family's financial situation:
Better today	53	55	40	1	3	1
Worse today	11	36	56	3	4	1
About the same	35	33	63	0	2	1
In the 1996 election for president, did you vote for:
Bill Clinton (Dem)	40	74	21	2	2	0
Bob Dole (Rep)	28	5	93	0	1	1
Ross Perot (Ref)	10	31	60	0	7	1
Other	7	0	0	0	0	0
Did not vote	13	51	44	0	4	1
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bill Clinton is handling his job as president?
Approve	56	70	26	1	3	0
Disapprove	41	11	84	0	2	2
Is your opinion of Bill Clinton as a person:
Favorable	38	78	19	1	2	0
Unfavorable	58	23	71	1	3	1
Which one issue mattered most in deciding how you voted for president? (Check only one)
World affairs	11	37	58	0	5	0
Medicare/Prescription drugs	9	59	36	0	4	0
Healthcare	8	0	0	0	0	0
Economy/Jobs	22	53	43	0	4	0
Taxes	16	13	79	5	0	2
Education	11	55	43	0	1	1
Social Security	11	62	37	0	0	0
Which one candidate quality mattered most in deciding how you voted for president? (Check only one)
He understands complex issues	12	62	32	0	5	1
He is honest and trustworthy	22	18	79	0	3	0
He cares about people like me	14	70	28	0	1	0
He has the right experience	16	74	23	2	1	0
He is a likeable person	4	0	0	0	0	0
He is a strong leader	11	29	66	4	0	1
He would have good judement in a crisis	11	33	60	0	4	2
Which was more important in your vote for president today?
My candidate's positions on the issues	53	52	43	0	3	1
My candidate's leadership/personal qualities	44	37	59	2	1	0
Which comes closer to your view:
Government should do more to solve problems	36	72	25	0	3	0
Government is doing too many things better left to businesses and individuals	58	28	67	1	2	2
Which of these shold be the top priority for the federal budget surplus?
Cut federal income taxes	33	27	69	0	2	2
Reduce the national debt	21	49	47	0	3	1
Strengthen Social Security	34	55	41	2	2	0
Fund other domestic programs	4	0	0	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	30	16	83	0	0	1
Only Bush	21	75	22	2	1	0
Both	42	52	41	0	5	1
Neither	6	0	0	0	0	0
Regardless of how you voted today, which of these candidates has the knowledge to serve effectively as president?
Only Gore	30	92	6	0	2	0
Only Bush	26	4	94	1	0	0
Both	34	38	59	1	1	1
Neither	8	0	0	0	0	0
In your vote for senator, how important was the nuclear waste issue?
Very important	56	58	39	0	2	0
Somewhat important	25	32	61	3	1	3
Not too important	11	22	69	0	7	2
Not at all important	7	0	0	0	0	0
Have you moved to Nevada since 1990?
Yes	46	44	52	1	2	0
No	54	46	48	1	3	1