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

	% of All	GORE	BUSH	BUCHANAN	NADER
Are you:
Male	45	35	60	1	1
Female	55	45	53	0	2
Are you:
White	76	26	70	1	2
Black	22	91	7	0	2
Hispanic/Latino	0	0	0	0	0
Asian	0	0	0	0	0
Other	1	0	0	0	0
To which age group do you belong?
18-29	19	46	52	0	1
30-44	33	41	55	0	3
45-59	28	44	54	1	1
60+	20	31	65	0	2
What was the last grade of school you completed?
Did not complete high school	6	0	0	0	0
High school graduate	27	41	57	2	0
Some college or associate degree	31	40	59	0	0
College graduate	22	43	57	0	0
Postgraduate study	14	33	55	0	6
1999 total family income:
Under $15,000	8	0	0	0	0
$15,000-$29,999	19	55	44	0	0
$30,000-$49,999	28	47	49	0	3
$50,000-$74,999	24	29	67	1	2
$75,000-$99,999	11	30	65	0	1
$100,000 or more	10	0	0	0	0
No matter how you voted today, do you usually think of yourself as a:
Democrat	33	88	10	0	1
Republican	39	5	93	1	0
Independent	28	37	57	1	3
Are you:
Protestant/Christian	80	36	61	0	1
Catholic	8	0	0	0	0
Jewish	1	0	0	0	0
Something else	8	0	0	0	0
None	3	0	0	0	0
Do you consider yourself part of the conservative Christian political movement, also known as the religious right?
Yes	24	18	82	0	0
No	73	49	47	1	2
On most political matters, do you consider yourself:
Liberal	14	68	25	0	6
Moderate	45	50	48	1	1
Conservative	40	23	75	0	0
Compared to four years ago, is your family's financial situation:
Better today	49	54	42	1	1
Worse today	11	32	67	0	1
About the same	39	27	70	0	1
In the 1996 election for president, did you vote for:
Bill Clinton (Dem)	39	81	16	0	2
Bob Dole (Rep)	38	5	91	1	1
Ross Perot (Ref)	4	0	0	0	0
Someone else	3	0	0	0	0
Did not vote	14	42	58	0	0
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bill Clinton is handling his job as president?
Approve	50	74	22	1	2
Disapprove	47	8	90	0	1
Is your opinion of Bill Clinton as a person:
Favorable	35	84	15	0	0
Unfavorable	62	17	80	1	1
Which one issue mattered most in deciding how you voted for president?
World affairs	14	42	54	0	2
Medicare/Prescription drugs	8	0	0	0	0
Health care	4	0	0	0	0
Economy/Jobs	20	55	41	2	2
Taxes	14	19	75	0	2
Education	19	43	57	0	0
Social Security	10	0	0	0	0
Which comes closer to your view:
Government shoudl do more to solve problems	41	66	32	0	2
Government is doing too many things better left to businesses and individuals	54	22	74	1	1