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Survey of 1,000 Adults March 19-20, 2005

March 19 - 20, 2005  How closely have you followed stories about steroid use by Major League Baseball Players?                How closely have you followed stories about steroid use by Major League Baseball Players?    
Gender 3 Party < 40 > Investors Marital Status Race Age Income
▼ Response ▼ TOTAL Men Women GOP Dem Other < Men Men 40+ < Wom  Wom 40+ Inv Non Married Not married White Black Other 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ < 20k 20k-40k 40-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k>
Very closely 18% 24% 13% 21% 19% 13% 23% 24% 7% 15% 19% 17% 19% 17% 17% 22% 20% 15% 17% 19% 20% 22% 20% 16% 14% 18% 14% 30%
Somewhat closely 32% 33% 31% 37% 32% 26% 23% 36% 28% 32% 35% 30% 34% 30% 33% 26% 32% 25% 28% 35% 39% 36% 24% 34% 35% 39% 36% 32%
Not very closely 30% 25% 34% 26% 33% 32% 24% 26% 33% 35% 31% 29% 30% 31% 31% 31% 24% 28% 35% 28% 29% 31% 30% 33% 33% 27% 34% 24%
Not at all 17% 13% 20% 13% 15% 23% 17% 12% 31% 16% 13% 20% 16% 17% 16% 15% 21% 24% 19% 17% 12% 8% 23% 15% 14% 17% 16% 14%
                                                       
March 19 - 20, 2005  Should Congress get involved, or should Major League Baseball deal with the problem itself?              Should Congress get involved, or should Major League Baseball deal with the problem itself?  
Gender 3 Party < 40 > Investors Marital Status Race Age Income
▼ Response ▼ TOTAL Men Women GOP Dem Other < Men Men 40+ < Wom  Wom 40+ Inv Non Married Not married White Black Other 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ < 20k 20k-40k 40-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k>
Congress Involved 22% 27% 17% 23% 20% 23% 28% 27% 18% 16% 22% 21% 22% 21% 20% 27% 28% 23% 23% 22% 21% 21% 19% 24% 25% 24% 20% 18%
MLB should handle 68% 65% 70% 68% 69% 65% 58% 67% 67% 71% 69% 66% 68% 68% 70% 62% 58% 63% 69% 68% 72% 66% 65% 70% 63% 72% 73% 74%
                                                       
March 19 - 20, 2005  Do you believe that the home run records set in recent years are legitimate records…or should they be discounted because of the steroids scandal?                        
Gender 3 Party < 40 > Investors Marital Status Race Age Income
▼ Response ▼ TOTAL Men Women GOP Dem Other < Men Men 40+ < Wom  Wom 40+ Inv Non Married Not married White Black Other 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ < 20k 20k-40k 40-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k>
Legitimate records 36% 39% 34% 38% 35% 35% 40% 38% 46% 30% 38% 34% 37% 35% 36% 45% 28% 43% 40% 36% 36% 24% 40% 32% 35% 25% 47% 42%
Discounted 35% 41% 29% 38% 34% 31% 33% 43% 25% 30% 38% 32% 37% 32% 37% 20% 34% 29% 35% 35% 41% 35% 22% 38% 40% 49% 37% 41%
                                                       
March 19 - 20, 2005  Who do you think will win the World Series this year?                      Who do you think will win the World Series this year?          
Gender 3 Party < 40 > Investors Marital Status Race Age Income
▼ Response ▼ TOTAL Men Women GOP Dem Other < Men Men 40+ < Wom  Wom 40+ Inv Non Married Not married White Black Other 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ < 20k 20k-40k 40-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k>
New York Yankees 21% 24% 18% 26% 20% 15% 32% 21% 29% 14% 22% 19% 22% 19% 21% 23% 13% 30% 18% 20% 19% 13% 18% 25% 15% 26% 29% 14%
Boston Red Sox 14% 13% 15% 14% 16% 13% 13% 13% 17% 15% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 16% 16% 15% 12% 17% 12% 15% 16% 15% 13% 9% 13% 20%
St. Louis Cardinals 7% 7% 8% 7% 7% 9% 7% 6% 9% 8% 6% 9% 7% 8% 7% 9% 8% 8% 7% 6% 9% 8% 10% 8% 8% 6% 5% 4%
Houston Astros 4% 5% 4% 3% 5% 5% 4% 5% 0% 5% 3% 5% 5% 3% 3% 10% 8% 2% 6% 4% 4% 5% 3% 8% 2% 8% 6% 1%
Minnesota Twins 3% 4% 2% 3% 3% 3% 0% 5% 3% 2% 4% 2% 3% 3% 4% 2% 1% 2% 5% 4% 2% 4% 2% 2% 3% 2% 7% 6%
Atlanta Braves 5% 5% 5% 4% 7% 4% 6% 5% 5% 5% 4% 6% 6% 4% 5% 5% 3% 6% 5% 4% 6% 5% 4% 5% 7% 12% 6% 3%
Los Angeles Dodgers 1% 2% 1% 1% 2% 2% 2% 2% 0% 1% 1% 2% 1% 1% 1% 4% 3% 1% 1% 0% 2% 4% 2% 2% 1% 1% 1% 2%
New York Mets 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0%
Some other team 29% 22% 35% 27% 27% 34% 23% 21% 25% 38% 31% 26% 27% 30% 30% 20% 30% 24% 27% 28% 31% 34% 32% 25% 33% 20% 24% 27%
                                                       
March 19 - 20, 2005  In a typical week during the season, how often do you watch Major League Baseball on television or in person?            In a typical week during the season, how often do you watch Major League Baseball on television or in person?
Gender 3 Party < 40 > Investors Marital Status Race Age Income
▼ Response ▼ TOTAL Men Women GOP Dem Other < Men Men 40+ < Wom  Wom 40+ Inv Non Married Not married White Black Other 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ < 20k 20k-40k 40-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k>
Rarely or never 49% 39% 58% 50% 48% 49% 40% 39% 66% 56% 52% 46% 50% 48% 50% 48% 44% 53% 49% 46% 49% 44% 55% 43% 52% 49% 49% 47%
Occasionally 27% 31% 22% 28% 24% 28% 33% 31% 16% 24% 25% 28% 28% 25% 25% 35% 25% 24% 25% 29% 27% 27% 22% 36% 27% 26% 24% 19%
About once a month 3% 3% 3% 3% 5% 1% 4% 2% 1% 4% 2% 4% 3% 3% 3% 1% 5% 3% 4% 3% 3% 3% 3% 2% 3% 2% 3% 2%
About once a week 7% 8% 7% 5% 9% 8% 4% 9% 7% 7% 7% 8% 8% 7% 7% 9% 9% 5% 8% 7% 8% 9% 7% 5% 7% 11% 9% 10%
More than once a week 13% 18% 9% 14% 12% 13% 19% 17% 10% 8% 14% 12% 11% 16% 14% 6% 14% 15% 13% 14% 10% 14% 10% 12% 11% 13% 14% 21%

 

 

 

 

 

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