|
1968 |
1972 |
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|
Humphrey |
Nixon |
Wallace |
McGovern |
Nixon |
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|
NATIONAL |
43.0% |
43.4% |
13.6% |
38.0% |
62.0% |
|
|
SEX |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
|
Men |
41 |
43 |
16 |
37 |
63 |
|
|
Women |
45 |
43 |
12 |
38 |
62 |
|
|
RACE |
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|
White |
38 |
47 |
15 |
32 |
68 |
|
|
Nonwhite |
85 |
12 |
3 |
87 |
13 |
|
|
EDUCATION |
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|
College |
37 |
54 |
9 |
37 |
63 |
|
|
High school |
42 |
43 |
15 |
34 |
66 |
|
|
Grade school |
52 |
33 |
15 |
49 |
51 |
|
|
OCCUPATION |
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|
Prof. & Business |
34 |
56 |
10 |
31 |
69 |
|
|
White collar |
41 |
47 |
12 |
36 |
64 |
|
|
Manual |
50 |
35 |
15 |
43 |
57 |
|
|
AGE |
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|
Under 30 years |
47 |
38 |
15 |
48 |
52 |
|
|
30-49 years |
44 |
41 |
15 |
33 |
67 |
|
|
50 years & older |
41 |
47 |
12 |
36 |
64 |
|
|
RELIGION |
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|
Protestants |
35 |
49 |
16 |
30 |
70 |
|
|
Catholics |
59 |
33 |
8 |
48 |
52 |
|
|
POLITICS |
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|
Republicans |
9 |
86 |
5 |
5 |
95 |
|
|
Democrats |
74 |
12 |
14 |
67 |
33 |
|
|
Independents |
31 |
44 |
25 |
31 |
69 |
|
|
REGION |
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|
East |
50 |
43 |
7 |
42 |
58 |
|
|
Midwest |
44 |
47 |
9 |
40 |
60 |
|
|
South |
31 |
36 |
33 |
29 |
71 |
|
|
West |
44 |
49 |
7 |
41 |
59 |
|
|
LABOR UNION |
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|
Union families |
56 |
29 |
15 |
46 |
54 |
|
|
SIZE OF COMMUNITY |
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|
Urban |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
|
|
Suburban |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
|
|
Rural |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
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NOTES: |
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|
National figures are based on actual election outcomes, re-percentaged to exclude minor third-party candidates. |
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