|
NATIONAL ELECTION OUTCOME 2008 |
||
|
Obama |
McCain |
|
|
Nationwide vote |
53.0% |
46.0% |
|
SEX |
||
|
Men |
50 |
50 |
|
Women |
57 |
43 |
|
RACE |
||
|
White (incl. Hispanics) |
45 |
55 |
|
Nonwhite |
90 |
10 |
|
Non-Hispanic white |
44 |
56 |
|
Nonwhite (incl. Hispanics) |
86 |
14 |
|
Black |
99 |
1 |
|
AGE |
||
|
Under 30 years |
61 |
39 |
|
30 to 49 years |
53 |
47 |
|
50 to 64 years |
54 |
46 |
|
65 and older |
46 |
54 |
|
50 and older |
51 |
49 |
|
EDUCATION |
||
|
College |
55 |
45 |
|
High school |
47 |
53 |
|
Grade school |
67 |
33 |
|
Postgrad |
65 |
35 |
|
College grad only |
51 |
49 |
|
Some college |
52 |
48 |
|
High school or less |
51 |
49 |
|
REGION |
||
|
East |
57 |
43 |
|
Midwest |
53 |
47 |
|
South |
50 |
50 |
|
West |
55 |
45 |
|
POLITICS |
||
|
Republicans |
7 |
93 |
|
Democrats |
93 |
7 |
|
Independents |
51 |
49 |
|
Conservatives |
23 |
77 |
|
Moderates |
63 |
37 |
|
Liberals |
94 |
6 |
|
RELIGION |
||
|
Protestants |
47 |
53 |
|
Catholics |
53 |
47 |
|
Attend weekly |
45 |
55 |
|
Attend monthly |
51 |
49 |
|
Seldom/Never attend |
62 |
38 |
|
MARITAL STATUS |
||
|
Married |
44 |
56 |
|
Not married |
65 |
35 |
|
Married men |
42 |
58 |
|
Married women |
47 |
53 |
|
Unmarried men |
63 |
37 |
|
Unmarried women |
66 |
34 |
|
LABOR UNION |
||
|
Union families |
64 |
36 |
|
GUN OWNERSHIP |
||
|
Owner |
36 |
64 |
|
Non-owner |
63 |
37 |
