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South Dakota Survey of 500 Likely Voters                                                                              
Conducted February 28, 2006 by Rasmussen Reports                                                                            
                                                                                       
  Total Party Ideology SD Legislation To Get an Abortion Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religiious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Favor Oppose Not Sure Too Easy Too Hard About Right Not Sure Men Women 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ Yes No Yes No Under 20k 20k-40k 40k-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k+ Not Sure Gov't Entrepreneur Pvt Sect Retired Other Evangelical Protestant Catholic Other
How Closely Follow Abortion News Very Closely 61% 64% 58% 56% 65% 55% 64% 46% 57% 65% 58% 64% 76% 49% 34% 63% 58% 35% 63% 56% 64% 70% 65% 52% 55% 63% 49% 58% 68% 67% 76% 65% 58% 49% 58% 68% 67% 61% 56% 68% 63% 51%
Somewhat Closely 31% 29% 33% 30% 30% 34% 29% 29% 36% 28% 17% 31% 17% 45% 39% 30% 31% 47% 29% 35% 28% 23% 30% 31% 38% 27% 34% 34% 27% 30% 20% 29% 34% 34% 34% 27% 30% 29% 40% 26% 29% 29%
Not Very Closely 8% 5% 9% 13% 5% 10% 7% 24% 7% 6% 21% 6% 6% 7% 25% 7% 9% 18% 7% 8% 7% 6% 5% 15% 6% 9% 16% 5% 6% 3% 4% 5% 6% 16% 5% 6% 3% 9% 4% 4% 8% 18%
Not at All 1% 1% 0% 0% 0% 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% 3% 0% 1% 0% 2% 0% 1% 0% 1% 1% 0% 1% 0% 2% 0% 1% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 1%
Not Sure 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
                                                                                       
  Total Party Ideology SD Legislation To Get an Abortion Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religiious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Favor Oppose Not Sure Too Easy Too Hard About Right Not Sure Men Women 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ Yes No Yes No Under 20k 20k-40k 40k-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k+ Not Sure Gov't Entrepreneur Pvt Sect Retired Other Evangelical Protestant Catholic Other
To Get an Abortion Too Easy 44% 58% 31% 32% 65% 22% 23% 58% 74% 17% 25% 100% 0% 0% 0% 44% 43% 35% 54% 44% 39% 43% 49% 32% 52% 40% 38% 48% 53% 40% 34% 26% 41% 38% 48% 53% 40% 38% 58% 32% 52% 39%
Too Hard 25% 17% 37% 26% 14% 34% 40% 23% 8% 46% 14% 0% 100% 0% 0% 25% 26% 26% 17% 25% 30% 28% 22% 32% 19% 28% 20% 26% 20% 29% 28% 35% 32% 20% 26% 20% 29% 31% 13% 35% 21% 29%
About Right 19% 16% 20% 23% 12% 27% 25% 3% 9% 30% 15% 0% 0% 100% 0% 19% 18% 19% 16% 18% 22% 17% 19% 18% 15% 21% 16% 17% 20% 22% 28% 25% 25% 16% 17% 20% 22% 20% 21% 25% 12% 14%
Not Sure 12% 9% 12% 19% 8% 16% 12% 16% 9% 8% 46% 0% 0% 0% 100% 12% 12% 20% 13% 13% 9% 11% 9% 18% 14% 11% 27% 10% 6% 9% 10% 14% 2% 27% 10% 6% 9% 11% 9% 9% 15% 19%
                                                                                       
  Total Party Ideology SD Legislation To Get an Abortion Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religiious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Favor Oppose Not Sure Too Easy Too Hard About Right Not Sure Men Women 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ Yes No Yes No Under 20k 20k-40k 40k-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k+ Not Sure Gov't Entrepreneur Pvt Sect Retired Other Evangelical Protestant Catholic Other
Know Anyone Who Has Had Abortion Yes 55% 55% 47% 65% 52% 56% 63% 41% 52% 60% 45% 57% 56% 51% 49% 52% 57% 71% 59% 64% 50% 42% 59% 46% 69% 48% 46% 53% 58% 63% 62% 65% 39% 46% 53% 58% 63% 55% 58% 49% 60% 54%
No 39% 37% 47% 31% 41% 37% 31% 47% 43% 33% 42% 38% 40% 38% 40% 42% 36% 19% 35% 30% 45% 51% 36% 44% 26% 45% 45% 41% 37% 31% 31% 32% 43% 45% 41% 37% 31% 37% 37% 42% 34% 39%
Not Sure 7% 9% 6% 4% 6% 7% 5% 12% 5% 7% 13% 5% 4% 11% 11% 6% 7% 11% 7% 6% 5% 7% 5% 10% 5% 8% 9% 6% 4% 6% 7% 3% 18% 9% 6% 4% 6% 8% 5% 8% 7% 7%
                                                                                       
  Total Party Ideology SD Legislation To Get an Abortion Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religiious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Favor Oppose Not Sure Too Easy Too Hard About Right Not Sure Men Women 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ Yes No Yes No Under 20k 20k-40k 40k-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k+ Not Sure Gov't Entrepreneur Pvt Sect Retired Other Evangelical Protestant Catholic Other
Abortion Morally Wrong Most of Time Yes 60% 71% 50% 49% 80% 45% 35% 65% 87% 32% 59% 94% 19% 36% 56% 58% 61% 52% 70% 64% 50% 63% 64% 51% 68% 56% 60% 68% 65% 57% 47% 33% 51% 60% 68% 65% 57% 49% 77% 47% 67% 51%
No 27% 17% 32% 40% 13% 34% 51% 25% 9% 49% 8% 4% 67% 32% 17% 28% 26% 37% 16% 27% 34% 23% 22% 37% 23% 29% 31% 20% 21% 32% 35% 47% 22% 31% 20% 21% 32% 34% 12% 36% 23% 33%
Not Sure 13% 12% 18% 11% 7% 22% 14% 9% 3% 20% 33% 1% 14% 32% 27% 14% 13% 11% 14% 8% 16% 14% 14% 13% 10% 15% 9% 12% 14% 11% 18% 20% 27% 9% 12% 14% 11% 18% 10% 17% 10% 16%
                                                                                       
  Total Party Ideology SD Legislation To Get an Abortion Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religiious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Favor Oppose Not Sure Too Easy Too Hard About Right Not Sure Men Women 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ Yes No Yes No Under 20k 20k-40k 40k-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k+ Not Sure Gov't Entrepreneur Pvt Sect Retired Other Evangelical Protestant Catholic Other
SD Legislation Favor 45% 55% 38% 34% 65% 27% 24% 65% 100% 0% 0% 77% 14% 22% 34% 48% 42% 34% 53% 53% 37% 51% 47% 41% 49% 43% 52% 48% 48% 36% 31% 30% 51% 52% 48% 48% 36% 40% 66% 30% 51% 41%
Oppose 45% 33% 53% 59% 28% 59% 70% 24% 0% 100% 0% 17% 81% 71% 30% 42% 49% 57% 37% 43% 54% 37% 44% 47% 42% 47% 40% 38% 41% 61% 61% 61% 42% 40% 38% 41% 61% 52% 29% 61% 35% 48%
Not Sure 9% 11% 8% 7% 7% 14% 6% 11% 0% 0% 100% 5% 5% 8% 36% 10% 9% 9% 11% 3% 9% 13% 8% 12% 9% 10% 9% 13% 10% 3% 8% 9% 7% 9% 13% 10% 3% 8% 5% 9% 14% 11%
                                                                                       
  Total Party Ideology SD Legislation To Get an Abortion Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religiious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Favor Oppose Not Sure Too Easy Too Hard About Right Not Sure Men Women 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ Yes No Yes No Under 20k 20k-40k 40k-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k+ Not Sure Gov't Entrepreneur Pvt Sect Retired Other Evangelical Protestant Catholic Other
Iraq Very Important 71% 68% 75% 73% 67% 77% 77% 52% 67% 76% 73% 68% 76% 74% 71% 76% 67% 62% 69% 65% 74% 79% 72% 69% 68% 73% 75% 67% 72% 71% 67% 83% 75% 75% 67% 72% 71% 74% 67% 73% 71% 75%
Somewhat Important 22% 25% 19% 19% 25% 17% 20% 48% 24% 19% 27% 24% 15% 23% 27% 18% 26% 34% 27% 26% 19% 13% 22% 22% 27% 20% 17% 24% 26% 20% 22% 15% 20% 17% 24% 26% 20% 21% 25% 22% 22% 19%
Not Very Important 5% 5% 3% 8% 7% 4% 2% 0% 6% 4% 0% 6% 5% 3% 1% 5% 5% 0% 3% 9% 5% 6% 5% 5% 3% 5% 4% 5% 3% 7% 11% 1% 4% 4% 5% 3% 7% 5% 5% 4% 4% 6%
Not at All Important 1% 0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 2% 0% 1% 1% 0% 4% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 1% 0% 1% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 0%
Not Sure 1% 2% 2% 0% 2% 1% 1% 0% 2% 1% 0% 2% 1% 0% 1% 1% 2% 0% 1% 0% 2% 3% 1% 2% 1% 2% 3% 2% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 3% 2% 0% 2% 0% 3% 1% 2% 0%
                                                                                       
  Total Party Ideology SD Legislation To Get an Abortion Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religiious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Favor Oppose Not Sure Too Easy Too Hard About Right Not Sure Men Women 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ Yes No Yes No Under 20k 20k-40k 40k-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k+ Not Sure Gov't Entrepreneur Pvt Sect Retired Other Evangelical Protestant Catholic Other
Health Care Very Important 75% 72% 81% 70% 64% 84% 88% 53% 63% 86% 75% 61% 89% 79% 85% 71% 79% 75% 63% 68% 82% 80% 71% 82% 68% 78% 81% 73% 77% 60% 75% 82% 66% 81% 73% 77% 60% 77% 66% 78% 77% 75%
Somewhat Important 20% 22% 17% 21% 28% 13% 12% 39% 28% 13% 22% 30% 10% 16% 15% 22% 19% 22% 29% 24% 16% 14% 23% 15% 26% 18% 12% 21% 22% 39% 17% 11% 23% 12% 21% 22% 39% 16% 28% 18% 17% 20%
Not Very Important 4% 5% 1% 8% 8% 2% 0% 3% 8% 2% 1% 7% 1% 4% 0% 6% 3% 2% 8% 5% 2% 5% 6% 1% 6% 4% 7% 6% 0% 2% 8% 6% 5% 7% 6% 0% 2% 6% 5% 3% 6% 3%
Not at All Important 0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 3% 0% 0% 0% 1% 1% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 6% 0% 0% 1% 0% 1% 0% 1% 0% 1%
Not Sure 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 1%
                                                                                       
  Total Party Ideology SD Legislation To Get an Abortion Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religiious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Favor Oppose Not Sure Too Easy Too Hard About Right Not Sure Men Women 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ Yes No Yes No Under 20k 20k-40k 40k-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k+ Not Sure Gov't Entrepreneur Pvt Sect Retired Other Evangelical Protestant Catholic Other
Economy Very Important 69% 66% 80% 58% 65% 77% 67% 53% 63% 77% 58% 59% 80% 75% 74% 68% 70% 43% 66% 75% 74% 74% 68% 72% 65% 71% 71% 68% 68% 63% 74% 85% 42% 71% 68% 68% 63% 72% 68% 76% 64% 61%
Somewhat Important 27% 30% 19% 33% 29% 21% 29% 43% 32% 21% 31% 37% 18% 21% 21% 28% 25% 51% 29% 24% 22% 21% 28% 24% 31% 25% 24% 24% 31% 33% 24% 15% 48% 24% 24% 31% 33% 26% 26% 21% 31% 36%
Not Very Important 3% 3% 1% 6% 4% 1% 4% 0% 4% 1% 9% 4% 1% 3% 5% 4% 3% 5% 4% 1% 3% 3% 3% 2% 3% 3% 4% 6% 0% 3% 2% 0% 4% 4% 6% 0% 3% 1% 4% 2% 5% 2%
Not at All Important 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1%
Not Sure 1% 1% 0% 2% 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 2% 1% 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 2% 0% 0% 2% 1% 1% 2% 0% 0% 2% 1% 0% 0% 0% 6% 0% 2% 1% 0% 1% 2% 1% 0% 0%
                                                                                       
  Total Party Ideology SD Legislation To Get an Abortion Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religiious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Favor Oppose Not Sure Too Easy Too Hard About Right Not Sure Men Women 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ Yes No Yes No Under 20k 20k-40k 40k-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k+ Not Sure Gov't Entrepreneur Pvt Sect Retired Other Evangelical Protestant Catholic Other
Develop Alt Energy Sources Very Important 74% 74% 83% 59% 71% 73% 79% 84% 72% 77% 65% 68% 82% 78% 68% 76% 72% 67% 62% 70% 84% 77% 72% 77% 65% 78% 71% 77% 77% 65% 65% 82% 49% 71% 77% 77% 65% 73% 73% 78% 63% 79%
Somewhat Important 23% 24% 16% 31% 25% 22% 20% 16% 24% 21% 26% 29% 18% 15% 23% 20% 26% 28% 33% 25% 16% 17% 24% 21% 29% 20% 23% 19% 23% 31% 27% 18% 35% 23% 19% 23% 31% 22% 23% 20% 30% 19%
Not Very Important 2% 1% 0% 7% 1% 4% 0% 0% 3% 2% 0% 1% 0% 6% 2% 2% 2% 4% 1% 4% 0% 3% 2% 2% 3% 2% 4% 2% 0% 2% 0% 0% 13% 4% 2% 0% 2% 2% 3% 1% 2% 2%
Not at All Important 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Not Sure 1% 1% 1% 3% 2% 0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 9% 0% 0% 1% 7% 2% 1% 0% 3% 0% 0% 3% 2% 0% 2% 1% 2% 1% 0% 0% 8% 0% 2% 2% 1% 0% 0% 3% 0% 1% 5% 0%
                                                                                       
  Total Party Ideology SD Legislation To Get an Abortion Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religiious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Favor Oppose Not Sure Too Easy Too Hard About Right Not Sure Men Women 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ Yes No Yes No Under 20k 20k-40k 40k-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k+ Not Sure Gov't Entrepreneur Pvt Sect Retired Other Evangelical Protestant Catholic Other
Most Important Iraq 37% 31% 38% 50% 36% 35% 47% 13% 37% 39% 26% 38% 39% 38% 27% 37% 37% 46% 30% 33% 36% 45% 38% 35% 35% 38% 43% 29% 38% 44% 22% 51% 59% 43% 29% 38% 44% 38% 34% 37% 43% 34%
Economy 22% 21% 28% 14% 21% 28% 14% 12% 20% 23% 27% 18% 28% 21% 26% 22% 21% 15% 24% 22% 25% 18% 22% 20% 24% 21% 19% 23% 28% 21% 22% 18% 13% 19% 23% 28% 21% 17% 22% 25% 21% 17%
Health Care 18% 21% 18% 13% 17% 19% 20% 21% 16% 23% 7% 14% 20% 19% 26% 15% 22% 15% 21% 20% 19% 14% 16% 22% 16% 19% 21% 20% 15% 21% 27% 9% 6% 21% 20% 15% 21% 16% 17% 22% 13% 18%
Energy 12% 16% 9% 7% 13% 11% 11% 6% 14% 12% 3% 15% 7% 18% 2% 16% 8% 9% 14% 11% 10% 14% 12% 10% 13% 11% 7% 17% 11% 7% 17% 13% 2% 7% 17% 11% 7% 12% 16% 10% 10% 12%
Not Sure 11% 12% 8% 16% 14% 7% 8% 49% 14% 4% 37% 15% 6% 5% 19% 11% 12% 15% 12% 14% 10% 9% 11% 12% 12% 11% 10% 12% 9% 7% 13% 9% 20% 10% 12% 9% 7% 16% 11% 6% 14% 19%
                                                                                       
  Total Party Ideology SD Legislation To Get an Abortion Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religiious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Favor Oppose Not Sure Too Easy Too Hard About Right Not Sure Men Women 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ Yes No Yes No Under 20k 20k-40k 40k-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k+ Not Sure Gov't Entrepreneur Pvt Sect Retired Other Evangelical Protestant Catholic Other
Most Important Iraq 55% 57% 52% 57% 58% 50% 56% 75% 59% 52% 53% 66% 47% 50% 44% 58% 53% 56% 50% 53% 59% 56% 55% 55% 52% 57% 59% 50% 57% 47% 53% 64% 73% 59% 50% 57% 47% 60% 60% 54% 50% 59%
Economy 39% 36% 46% 38% 34% 46% 42% 25% 36% 45% 30% 29% 50% 44% 45% 38% 41% 39% 46% 42% 37% 35% 39% 39% 44% 37% 38% 43% 41% 47% 33% 33% 22% 38% 43% 41% 47% 31% 37% 40% 42% 40%
Not Sure 5% 7% 2% 5% 8% 4% 2% 0% 5% 4% 16% 5% 3% 6% 11% 4% 7% 5% 4% 5% 4% 9% 5% 5% 5% 6% 3% 6% 2% 6% 14% 3% 5% 3% 6% 2% 6% 9% 3% 7% 8% 1%