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Connecticut Survey of 500 Likely Voters                                                                                  
Conducted September 13-14, 2006 by Rasmussen Reports                                                                              
                                                                                         
  Total Party Ideology Senate Trust--Iraq Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Lieberman (I) Lamont (D) Schlessinger (R) Other Not Sure GOP Dem 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 Issue Economy 25% 22% 32% 21% 20% 29% 24% 36% 26% 25% 24% 7% 23% 19% 28% 30% 25% 25% 23% 23% 35% 22% 23% 26% 22% 29% 23% 24% 24% 27% 24% 27% 23% 26% 33% 20% 29% 22% 18% 20% 31% 24% 23%
Immigration 11% 15% 4% 14% 18% 10% 5% 0% 14% 5% 34% 20% 11% 22% 4% 11% 10% 13% 19% 12% 7% 9% 14% 11% 13% 11% 11% 4% 13% 15% 5% 11% 10% 23% 11% 9% 10% 13% 18% 16% 12% 12% 8%
Corruption 8% 6% 9% 9% 9% 8% 9% 0% 6% 12% 0% 0% 14% 3% 11% 15% 8% 8% 7% 8% 9% 8% 10% 8% 8% 7% 9% 5% 13% 8% 6% 13% 6% 7% 3% 15% 8% 8% 7% 20% 7% 6% 9%
National Security 21% 34% 11% 19% 31% 18% 12% 12% 31% 8% 29% 15% 24% 37% 11% 12% 24% 17% 17% 15% 19% 23% 25% 21% 19% 20% 21% 29% 18% 16% 29% 26% 17% 10% 20% 13% 18% 32% 19% 19% 22% 27% 10%
War in Iraq 24% 16% 33% 23% 11% 24% 40% 16% 12% 41% 0% 23% 9% 9% 37% 14% 22% 27% 14% 31% 19% 26% 26% 24% 25% 22% 26% 32% 26% 27% 17% 17% 32% 15% 19% 34% 23% 23% 21% 20% 21% 18% 37%
Same Sex Marriage 2% 3% 3% 1% 3% 1% 3% 0% 2% 2% 4% 0% 0% 4% 2% 0% 2% 3% 0% 4% 1% 4% 0% 2% 3% 3% 2% 6% 3% 1% 2% 1% 2% 6% 7% 1% 2% 1% 2% 5% 3% 2% 1%
Other 4% 2% 2% 8% 4% 5% 4% 0% 4% 3% 8% 28% 8% 2% 5% 8% 6% 3% 10% 4% 8% 2% 2% 4% 5% 6% 4% 0% 2% 3% 9% 2% 4% 13% 8% 2% 4% 1% 11% 0% 4% 5% 5%
Not Sure 4% 2% 5% 5% 4% 5% 2% 37% 5% 3% 0% 7% 11% 4% 3% 9% 4% 4% 10% 3% 2% 6% 0% 4% 4% 3% 4% 0% 1% 3% 8% 5% 5% 0% 0% 6% 7% 0% 3% 0% 1% 5% 6%
                                                                                         
  Total Party Ideology Senate Trust--Iraq Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Lieberman (I) Lamont (D) Schlessinger (R) Other Not Sure GOP Dem 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
Trust--National Security GOP 43% 78% 14% 44% 77% 40% 10% 6% 69% 14% 100% 37% 26% 97% 9% 29% 49% 38% 41% 42% 44% 44% 46% 46% 37% 39% 46% 41% 35% 41% 49% 45% 49% 53% 32% 45% 47% 45% 36% 44% 52% 54% 22%
Dem 44% 20% 74% 36% 15% 45% 79% 30% 21% 73% 0% 40% 47% 2% 81% 13% 39% 49% 35% 43% 49% 46% 44% 44% 45% 47% 43% 49% 50% 52% 34% 46% 42% 34% 54% 44% 41% 47% 43% 40% 44% 32% 63%
Not Sure 12% 2% 11% 20% 8% 15% 11% 64% 11% 12% 0% 23% 27% 1% 11% 58% 11% 13% 24% 15% 7% 10% 10% 10% 18% 13% 11% 10% 16% 8% 17% 10% 9% 13% 14% 11% 12% 7% 21% 16% 5% 14% 15%
                                                                                         
  Total Party Ideology Senate Trust--Iraq Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Lieberman (I) Lamont (D) Schlessinger (R) Other Not Sure GOP Dem 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
Trust--Iraq GOP 37% 69% 9% 39% 74% 28% 7% 12% 62% 7% 100% 37% 21% 100% 0% 0% 44% 31% 24% 35% 39% 39% 43% 39% 32% 34% 39% 35% 33% 30% 44% 40% 39% 50% 32% 38% 37% 42% 33% 35% 43% 48% 18%
Dem 52% 23% 84% 47% 21% 56% 85% 51% 25% 86% 0% 40% 54% 0% 100% 0% 47% 58% 56% 52% 54% 53% 48% 53% 51% 56% 51% 61% 52% 64% 42% 49% 53% 46% 53% 58% 51% 51% 51% 49% 49% 42% 71%
Not Sure 10% 8% 7% 15% 4% 16% 8% 37% 13% 6% 0% 23% 25% 0% 0% 100% 10% 11% 20% 13% 7% 8% 10% 8% 17% 10% 10% 4% 15% 6% 15% 11% 8% 4% 15% 5% 11% 8% 16% 16% 7% 10% 11%
                                                                                         
  Total Party Ideology Senate Trust--Iraq Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Lieberman (I) Lamont (D) Schlessinger (R) Other Not Sure GOP Dem 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
Trust--Economy GOP 34% 69% 6% 32% 71% 23% 5% 0% 54% 9% 93% 27% 10% 79% 4% 21% 35% 32% 21% 34% 33% 36% 36% 36% 28% 31% 35% 32% 29% 32% 35% 35% 38% 41% 32% 37% 34% 37% 22% 32% 39% 43% 16%
Dem 57% 24% 87% 56% 21% 64% 91% 51% 35% 85% 0% 50% 65% 13% 93% 35% 52% 62% 66% 55% 60% 55% 55% 58% 56% 63% 54% 61% 57% 65% 47% 58% 54% 59% 62% 54% 56% 56% 62% 64% 53% 46% 74%
Not Sure 9% 8% 7% 12% 8% 13% 4% 49% 11% 6% 7% 23% 25% 8% 3% 44% 13% 6% 13% 11% 7% 9% 9% 7% 15% 6% 11% 6% 14% 2% 18% 6% 8% 0% 7% 10% 10% 6% 16% 4% 8% 11% 9%
                                                                                         
  Total Party Ideology Senate Trust--Iraq Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Lieberman (I) Lamont (D) Schlessinger (R) Other Not Sure GOP Dem 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
Trust--Immigration GOP 33% 60% 11% 32% 57% 29% 10% 6% 47% 14% 90% 7% 36% 69% 10% 18% 38% 28% 25% 33% 39% 34% 30% 35% 27% 34% 32% 27% 25% 36% 29% 34% 39% 33% 34% 32% 38% 29% 22% 36% 42% 39% 16%
Dem 46% 22% 78% 37% 21% 47% 76% 42% 25% 75% 0% 45% 32% 8% 78% 21% 40% 53% 52% 52% 42% 47% 40% 45% 51% 52% 43% 62% 45% 53% 37% 44% 46% 42% 46% 47% 43% 46% 59% 54% 39% 37% 63%
Not Sure 21% 17% 11% 31% 22% 24% 14% 52% 28% 11% 10% 48% 33% 22% 12% 61% 22% 19% 23% 15% 19% 20% 29% 20% 22% 14% 24% 11% 30% 10% 33% 22% 15% 25% 20% 21% 19% 25% 19% 10% 19% 24% 21%
                                                                                         
  Total Party Ideology Senate Trust--Iraq Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Lieberman (I) Lamont (D) Schlessinger (R) Other Not Sure GOP Dem 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
Trust--Taxes GOP 36% 69% 7% 38% 74% 29% 4% 0% 58% 13% 95% 7% 10% 78% 11% 17% 43% 30% 21% 31% 42% 40% 39% 39% 28% 35% 37% 24% 28% 38% 50% 35% 43% 29% 28% 43% 39% 36% 27% 39% 47% 42% 19%
Dem 51% 21% 83% 46% 19% 55% 84% 63% 30% 76% 5% 50% 69% 17% 79% 34% 46% 57% 68% 53% 46% 50% 47% 50% 56% 53% 50% 66% 58% 52% 38% 56% 47% 32% 56% 44% 52% 53% 55% 61% 44% 43% 66%
Not Sure 12% 10% 10% 16% 8% 16% 12% 37% 12% 11% 0% 43% 20% 5% 10% 49% 11% 13% 12% 16% 12% 10% 14% 11% 16% 12% 13% 9% 14% 9% 12% 9% 10% 39% 16% 14% 9% 12% 18% 0% 10% 15% 14%
                                                                                         
  Total Party Ideology Senate Trust--Iraq Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Lieberman (I) Lamont (D) Schlessinger (R) Other Not Sure GOP Dem 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
War in Iraq Part of War on Terror 42% 67% 16% 47% 74% 35% 16% 18% 65% 14% 100% 46% 34% 88% 10% 39% 46% 38% 35% 39% 42% 46% 43% 45% 36% 42% 42% 38% 38% 42% 47% 40% 46% 45% 36% 37% 45% 45% 41% 46% 48% 52% 22%
Distraction from War on Terror 51% 30% 76% 44% 22% 56% 76% 67% 27% 81% 0% 31% 61% 9% 82% 42% 48% 53% 56% 56% 55% 46% 47% 50% 53% 54% 49% 57% 53% 55% 46% 50% 53% 31% 59% 57% 50% 47% 42% 51% 44% 40% 71%
Not Sure 7% 3% 8% 9% 3% 9% 8% 16% 8% 5% 0% 23% 5% 3% 8% 19% 5% 9% 8% 6% 2% 8% 11% 5% 11% 4% 9% 5% 9% 4% 7% 10% 1% 23% 5% 5% 5% 9% 16% 3% 7% 8% 7%
                                                                                         
  Total Party Ideology Senate Trust--Iraq Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Lieberman (I) Lamont (D) Schlessinger (R) Other Not Sure GOP Dem 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
More Important Political Party 9% 9% 13% 6% 12% 5% 10% 6% 6% 11% 26% 0% 4% 9% 11% 1% 8% 10% 10% 15% 8% 7% 6% 8% 12% 12% 7% 9% 7% 8% 15% 9% 10% 2% 7% 4% 12% 10% 6% 0% 10% 6% 15%
Personal Character 85% 87% 80% 88% 83% 87% 86% 64% 90% 81% 74% 63% 96% 87% 84% 86% 85% 85% 79% 75% 90% 89% 87% 88% 79% 82% 87% 82% 89% 89% 85% 82% 89% 72% 91% 88% 85% 83% 81% 91% 87% 87% 80%
Not Sure 6% 4% 7% 6% 4% 8% 4% 30% 4% 7% 0% 37% 0% 5% 5% 13% 7% 5% 11% 11% 2% 4% 6% 4% 9% 6% 6% 9% 4% 3% 0% 8% 1% 26% 2% 8% 3% 7% 13% 9% 3% 7% 5%
                                                                                         
  Total Party Ideology Senate Trust--Iraq Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Lieberman (I) Lamont (D) Schlessinger (R) Other Not Sure GOP Dem 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
Discuss Politics and Current Events Rarely or Never 5% 2% 5% 8% 5% 5% 4% 51% 5% 4% 0% 20% 20% 6% 4% 10% 5% 6% 10% 9% 3% 3% 6% 4% 8% 6% 5% 20% 1% 7% 5% 1% 2% 24% 6% 6% 3% 7% 9% 7% 7% 3% 6%
Occasionally 19% 19% 16% 22% 22% 20% 15% 0% 21% 17% 10% 26% 27% 23% 17% 12% 18% 20% 33% 16% 12% 18% 23% 19% 20% 17% 20% 29% 16% 20% 17% 23% 16% 11% 22% 21% 17% 22% 16% 21% 20% 24% 11%
Once a Week 20% 20% 21% 18% 16% 20% 23% 0% 20% 20% 15% 17% 11% 17% 19% 28% 20% 19% 19% 16% 18% 21% 22% 18% 23% 20% 19% 24% 27% 22% 26% 13% 17% 6% 24% 5% 27% 20% 12% 21% 16% 22% 18%
Several Times a Week 30% 31% 26% 32% 29% 36% 23% 22% 31% 27% 46% 31% 36% 33% 28% 28% 29% 30% 14% 40% 35% 28% 26% 32% 25% 33% 28% 16% 28% 27% 34% 35% 30% 35% 20% 37% 32% 22% 33% 36% 31% 27% 31%
Every Day 26% 27% 30% 20% 27% 17% 35% 27% 23% 31% 29% 7% 5% 20% 30% 21% 28% 23% 20% 18% 32% 30% 22% 26% 24% 23% 27% 11% 28% 23% 17% 28% 34% 10% 26% 30% 21% 28% 30% 15% 25% 23% 32%
Not Sure 1% 0% 2% 1% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 2% 4% 0% 0% 1% 2% 1% 1% 0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 14% 2% 2% 0% 2% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1%
                                                                                         
  Total Party Ideology Senate Trust--Iraq Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Lieberman (I) Lamont (D) Schlessinger (R) Other Not Sure GOP Dem 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
Ever Met your Rep in Congress Yes 37% 41% 41% 30% 38% 34% 39% 57% 38% 38% 33% 31% 27% 35% 42% 21% 40% 34% 46% 30% 38% 39% 33% 37% 38% 37% 37% 40% 23% 48% 31% 30% 42% 42% 37% 48% 29% 33% 54% 34% 42% 37% 33%
No 59% 56% 56% 63% 58% 60% 58% 37% 59% 59% 67% 18% 73% 61% 55% 72% 57% 60% 49% 63% 61% 59% 58% 59% 57% 60% 58% 56% 73% 49% 63% 67% 58% 38% 63% 49% 69% 58% 34% 66% 54% 58% 61%
Not Sure 4% 3% 3% 7% 4% 6% 3% 6% 3% 3% 0% 51% 0% 4% 4% 7% 3% 5% 5% 7% 1% 2% 10% 4% 5% 3% 5% 5% 4% 3% 6% 3% 1% 19% 0% 3% 2% 9% 12% 0% 4% 4% 7%