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Survey of 1,000 Adults

Conducted  December 9-10, 2006

Daily Snapshot

December 9 - 10, 2006  What will you be celebrating this holiday season?                  What will you be celebrating this holiday season?                  
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>
Christmas 90% 93% 88% 98% 84% 90% 94% 92% 89% 88% 90% 91% 92% 87% 91% 88% 92% 91% 91% 94% 86% 84% 96% 81% 96% 87% 90% 94%
Hanukkah 3% 3% 2% 0% 7% 0% 6% 2% 6% 1% 3% 2% 2% 3% 3% 0% 0% 6% 2% 0% 2% 7% 0% 6% 1% 0% 4% 2%
Kwanzaa 0% 0% 1% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 1% 1% 0% 0% 4% 0% 0% 1% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 1% 2% 0% 0%
Winter Solstice or Yule 2% 1% 4% 2% 1% 5% 0% 2% 5% 3% 2% 3% 2% 3% 3% 0% 3% 3% 3% 1% 2% 2% 0% 7% 0% 8% 0% 0%
Some other religious observance 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 1% 1% 0% 1% 0% 0% 4% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 1% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 2%
Some personal milestone 0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Other 2% 1% 3% 0% 2% 3% 0% 1% 0% 4% 1% 2% 1% 3% 2% 0% 5% 0% 2% 1% 4% 3% 2% 4% 0% 3% 1% 0%
                                                       
December 9 - 10, 2006  Will you decorate your house for the holidays this year?                Will you decorate your house for the holidays 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>
Yes 78% 74% 81% 89% 70% 75% 67% 76% 79% 83% 80% 76% 84% 66% 79% 64% 81% 74% 78% 83% 78% 60% 72% 72% 77% 88% 79% 87%
No 21% 25% 17% 11% 28% 23% 33% 22% 21% 15% 19% 23% 16% 32% 20% 33% 19% 26% 20% 15% 21% 37% 28% 27% 22% 11% 17% 13%
                                                       
December 9 - 10, 2006  Will you go Christmas Caroling this year?                  Will you go Christmas Caroling 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>
Yes 14% 14% 14% 22% 7% 14% 12% 14% 23% 10% 17% 11% 15% 12% 14% 8% 21% 18% 12% 11% 16% 13% 10% 14% 16% 7% 17% 20%
No 80% 78% 81% 74% 90% 74% 78% 78% 77% 83% 78% 82% 79% 80% 82% 79% 65% 77% 84% 81% 76% 81% 88% 81% 78% 79% 78% 76%
                                                       
December 9 - 10, 2006  Will you attend a religious service this holiday season?                Will you attend a religious service this holiday season?                
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>
Yes 63% 59% 68% 77% 60% 54% 69% 57% 75% 65% 64% 63% 64% 61% 66% 49% 59% 72% 55% 60% 66% 67% 60% 68% 62% 56% 58% 72%
No 29% 34% 23% 19% 34% 33% 22% 37% 18% 25% 31% 25% 28% 30% 28% 31% 31% 20% 37% 30% 30% 22% 23% 23% 36% 38% 35% 26%
                                                       
December 9 - 10, 2006  Will you be traveling out of town this holiday season?                Will you be traveling out of town this holiday season?                
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>
Yes 34% 36% 32% 31% 33% 38% 31% 37% 46% 26% 36% 31% 35% 32% 35% 29% 33% 40% 41% 31% 24% 31% 15% 28% 39% 25% 44% 49%
No 60% 56% 65% 66% 63% 52% 57% 56% 47% 72% 57% 65% 60% 61% 61% 62% 57% 51% 55% 64% 69% 69% 78% 64% 59% 66% 47% 48%