New Jersey Survey of 500 Likely Voters
Conducted by Rasmussen Reports
Date: December 7, 2005
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  Total Employment
All Voters Government Entrep'eur Private Sector Retired Other
Ballot Kean 34% 38% 26% 42% 44% 25%
Menendez 38% 43% 31% 36% 31% 44%
Other 9% 6% 14% 8% 7% 11%
Not Sure 18% 13% 30% 14% 18% 20%
Kean Favorable 35% 39% 44% 30% 50% 28%
Unfavorable 16% 7% 8% 22% 12% 19%
Not Sure 49% 54% 48% 48% 39% 53%
Menendez Favorable 27% 45% 30% 24% 24% 23%
Unfavorable 24% 16% 20% 29% 26% 22%
Not Sure 49% 39% 50% 47% 50% 54%
Corzine Favorable 44% 50% 57% 37% 44% 42%
Unfavorable 36% 26% 27% 46% 38% 32%
Not Sure 21% 24% 16% 17% 18% 26%
Codey Favorable 59% 74% 58% 65% 60% 47%
Unfavorable 16% 19% 13% 12% 13% 22%
Not Sure 25% 8% 28% 24% 27% 30%
Kean Ideology Conservative 18% 16% 24% 23% 25% 11%
Moderate 37% 61% 36% 43% 43% 24%
Liberal 4% 1% 4% 3% 6% 5%
Not Sure 40% 22% 36% 31% 26% 60%
Menendez Ideology Conservative 4% 2% 4% 5% 7% 2%
Moderate 21% 32% 21% 27% 24% 14%
Liberal 27% 54% 28% 37% 32% 10%
Not Sure 48% 12% 47% 30% 36% 75%
Bush Approval Strongly Approve 25% 31% 26% 30% 27% 18%
Somewhat Approve 17% 38% 9% 19% 18% 11%
Somewhat Disapprove 16% 4% 7% 11% 20% 25%
Strongly Disapprove 42% 27% 58% 40% 35% 45%
Not Sure 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 1%
Corzine Approval Strongly Approve 15% 14% 18% 8% 21% 16%
Somewhat Approve 36% 42% 37% 34% 33% 37%
Somewhat Disapprove 20% 20% 14% 20% 25% 21%
Strongly Disapprove 19% 20% 20% 23% 16% 17%
Not Sure 10% 4% 11% 15% 6% 9%
Bush Economy Excellent 15% 22% 17% 18% 12% 10%
Good 21% 38% 16% 22% 21% 13%
Fair 20% 13% 15% 19% 32% 17%
Poor 43% 28% 52% 40% 35% 59%
Not Sure 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1%
Bush Iraq Excellent 14% 24% 15% 17% 11% 6%
Good 19% 24% 20% 20% 20% 11%
Fair 16% 23% 4% 13% 25% 17%
Poor 50% 30% 61% 50% 43% 66%
Not Sure 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0%
More Important Immigration 35% 44% 37% 39% 29% 26%
Iraq 52% 47% 46% 51% 55% 58%
Other 8% 8% 12% 8% 7% 7%
Not Sure 5% 0% 5% 2% 9% 9%
Barrier Favor 59% 75% 59% 57% 60% 48%
Oppose 26% 17% 25% 26% 24% 36%
Not Sure 15% 8% 16% 17% 16% 16%
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