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South Carolina Survey of 500 Likely Voters                                                                          
Conducted October 22, 2006 by Rasmussen Reports                                                                      
                                                                                 
  Total Party Ideology Governor Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Sanford (R) Moore (D) Other 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
Governor Sanford (R) 57% 83% 27% 49% 74% 38% 36% 27% 100% 0% 0% 0% 61% 52% 56% 61% 52% 57% 55% 69% 38% 61% 54% 40% 56% 61% 68% 59% 70% 55% 46% 68% 65% 51% 50% 67% 55% 66% 38%
Moore (D) 34% 12% 62% 35% 18% 48% 53% 73% 0% 100% 0% 0% 32% 35% 24% 30% 36% 38% 34% 24% 48% 32% 34% 48% 36% 31% 23% 33% 25% 26% 46% 29% 29% 37% 28% 24% 40% 29% 43%
Other 4% 1% 3% 10% 3% 1% 9% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 2% 5% 14% 0% 7% 1% 2% 1% 7% 2% 4% 5% 3% 5% 0% 0% 0% 12% 0% 0% 0% 7% 13% 3% 1% 1% 9%
Not Sure 6% 5% 8% 6% 4% 13% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 5% 7% 6% 9% 5% 4% 9% 6% 7% 5% 7% 7% 5% 4% 8% 8% 5% 7% 8% 3% 6% 5% 9% 6% 5% 4% 10%
                                                                                 
  Total Party Ideology Governor Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Sanford (R) Moore (D) Other 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
Sanford Very Favorable 30% 46% 10% 29% 43% 17% 18% 0% 50% 5% 0% 8% 38% 24% 34% 24% 17% 37% 40% 38% 19% 26% 33% 37% 30% 31% 25% 38% 27% 34% 19% 30% 35% 33% 31% 35% 33% 41% 16%
Somewhat Favorable 36% 41% 31% 34% 34% 40% 35% 31% 41% 29% 2% 48% 30% 41% 39% 40% 45% 30% 29% 36% 35% 43% 32% 18% 34% 43% 45% 34% 40% 29% 35% 43% 39% 26% 39% 34% 37% 33% 38%
Somewhat Unfavorable 19% 6% 37% 17% 15% 18% 29% 69% 7% 33% 52% 29% 16% 21% 18% 24% 17% 18% 16% 15% 26% 18% 19% 25% 24% 18% 19% 10% 13% 7% 24% 15% 15% 24% 16% 15% 15% 11% 33%
Very Unfavorable 11% 6% 18% 10% 6% 19% 14% 0% 1% 30% 6% 1% 12% 10% 2% 8% 14% 13% 14% 10% 13% 10% 11% 18% 8% 4% 12% 18% 20% 11% 20% 11% 9% 13% 2% 12% 13% 15% 6%
Not Sure 4% 0% 4% 9% 2% 6% 5% 0% 1% 3% 40% 15% 4% 4% 7% 4% 6% 2% 2% 1% 7% 2% 5% 1% 4% 5% 0% 0% 0% 19% 2% 0% 2% 4% 12% 4% 2% 0% 8%
                                                                                 
  Total Party Ideology Governor Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Sanford (R) Moore (D) Other 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
Moore Very Favorable 15% 8% 29% 8% 11% 10% 35% 0% 4% 37% 0% 0% 14% 15% 11% 16% 12% 15% 18% 9% 23% 13% 15% 20% 17% 9% 6% 3% 15% 11% 12% 13% 12% 17% 21% 9% 18% 10% 21%
Somewhat Favorable 28% 15% 40% 37% 15% 49% 29% 73% 16% 47% 0% 54% 25% 31% 13% 33% 24% 33% 25% 25% 33% 34% 25% 31% 35% 22% 30% 35% 29% 15% 42% 34% 24% 28% 18% 18% 27% 28% 46%
Somewhat Unfavorable 26% 35% 14% 26% 33% 19% 18% 0% 39% 4% 52% 4% 24% 27% 30% 17% 29% 28% 27% 30% 19% 22% 28% 15% 27% 29% 25% 24% 32% 22% 23% 24% 28% 29% 22% 30% 30% 28% 13%
Very Unfavorable 16% 28% 5% 10% 26% 6% 2% 27% 27% 2% 6% 1% 22% 11% 30% 19% 11% 13% 15% 20% 11% 21% 14% 20% 12% 21% 17% 28% 11% 24% 17% 20% 17% 10% 20% 21% 15% 23% 7%
Not Sure 15% 15% 13% 19% 15% 16% 15% 0% 14% 10% 42% 42% 15% 16% 16% 15% 24% 11% 16% 17% 13% 9% 18% 13% 9% 19% 23% 10% 13% 28% 7% 10% 19% 17% 19% 21% 11% 11% 13%
                                                                                 
  Total Party Ideology Governor Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Sanford (R) Moore (D) Other 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
Bush Approval Strongly Approve 37% 63% 10% 26% 59% 13% 10% 31% 53% 15% 25% 8% 49% 25% 58% 31% 31% 34% 42% 45% 24% 36% 37% 27% 34% 43% 47% 44% 35% 42% 40% 36% 38% 40% 26% 48% 36% 44% 17%
Somewhat Approve 17% 22% 6% 23% 21% 15% 9% 0% 24% 9% 0% 13% 15% 19% 6% 13% 19% 22% 19% 22% 10% 17% 17% 14% 18% 18% 16% 11% 27% 16% 10% 22% 16% 20% 17% 18% 23% 13% 9%
Somewhat Disapprove 13% 7% 20% 12% 8% 21% 15% 0% 7% 18% 2% 39% 11% 14% 7% 21% 9% 11% 12% 8% 19% 15% 11% 20% 13% 8% 10% 3% 12% 22% 17% 14% 9% 10% 17% 9% 8% 8% 25%
Strongly Disapprove 33% 7% 64% 38% 12% 51% 66% 69% 15% 58% 72% 40% 24% 42% 29% 35% 42% 32% 27% 25% 46% 32% 34% 38% 35% 31% 27% 42% 26% 20% 32% 27% 37% 29% 40% 25% 32% 35% 48%
Not Sure 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0%
                                                                                 
  Total Party Ideology Governor Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Sanford (R) Moore (D) Other 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
Sanford Approval Strongly Approve 32% 46% 13% 32% 47% 18% 14% 0% 52% 6% 17% 2% 43% 22% 51% 25% 20% 32% 44% 38% 23% 26% 35% 28% 33% 31% 28% 35% 34% 49% 27% 22% 35% 42% 27% 38% 32% 40% 18%
Somewhat Approve 35% 37% 34% 32% 32% 35% 44% 0% 39% 29% 2% 44% 28% 41% 27% 39% 45% 32% 26% 34% 36% 39% 33% 32% 32% 37% 42% 32% 35% 19% 27% 43% 38% 25% 45% 32% 32% 29% 45%
Somewhat Disapprove 16% 10% 28% 13% 12% 25% 16% 4% 7% 25% 29% 51% 11% 21% 3% 22% 14% 19% 17% 14% 21% 16% 17% 16% 18% 22% 16% 14% 10% 10% 20% 11% 14% 21% 16% 14% 16% 10% 25%
Strongly Disapprove 14% 7% 20% 19% 8% 21% 20% 27% 1% 37% 29% 3% 16% 13% 12% 10% 18% 17% 12% 14% 15% 15% 14% 24% 11% 5% 15% 17% 22% 22% 26% 17% 12% 11% 8% 15% 20% 20% 4%
Not Sure 3% 0% 5% 4% 1% 1% 6% 69% 0% 4% 23% 0% 2% 3% 7% 4% 2% 1% 1% 1% 5% 4% 2% 0% 6% 5% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 7% 2% 1% 5% 1% 0% 0% 8%