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| Montana Survey of 500 Likely Voters | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Conducted September 12, 2006 by Rasmussen Reports | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Party | Ideology | War in Iraq | Senate | Gender | Age | Married | Children at Home | Income | Employment | Religious Affiliation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All Voters | GOP | Dem | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | Not Sure | Part of War on Terror | Distraction from War on Terror | Not Sure | Burns (R) | Tester (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 | ||
| Most Important Issue | Economy | 29% | 27% | 32% | 27% | 28% | 30% | 27% | 26% | 31% | 26% | 33% | 32% | 26% | 80% | 18% | 27% | 31% | 22% | 38% | 40% | 26% | 17% | 27% | 33% | 35% | 26% | 30% | 33% | 26% | 27% | 30% | 26% | 18% | 34% | 26% | 39% | 17% | 27% | 31% | 22% | 38% | 25% |
| Immigration | 9% | 12% | 4% | 11% | 16% | 5% | 4% | 0% | 13% | 4% | 17% | 14% | 6% | 0% | 13% | 13% | 6% | 5% | 6% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 10% | 11% | 10% | 11% | 5% | 10% | 9% | 5% | 4% | 12% | 7% | 15% | 4% | 7% | 17% | 6% | 8% | |
| Corruption | 15% | 11% | 20% | 17% | 11% | 21% | 15% | 21% | 7% | 26% | 6% | 8% | 22% | 0% | 9% | 16% | 15% | 22% | 9% | 12% | 16% | 19% | 15% | 17% | 15% | 16% | 23% | 13% | 12% | 24% | 5% | 14% | 21% | 15% | 14% | 12% | 23% | 12% | 14% | 12% | 16% | 18% | |
| National Security | 20% | 28% | 11% | 20% | 28% | 15% | 12% | 17% | 31% | 8% | 15% | 29% | 13% | 20% | 23% | 23% | 18% | 19% | 22% | 21% | 21% | 17% | 23% | 14% | 17% | 22% | 7% | 21% | 25% | 21% | 23% | 14% | 42% | 21% | 23% | 18% | 19% | 20% | 24% | 25% | 15% | 18% | |
| War in Iraq | 17% | 10% | 28% | 14% | 7% | 20% | 34% | 4% | 7% | 28% | 21% | 7% | 26% | 0% | 15% | 16% | 18% | 21% | 10% | 9% | 22% | 20% | 17% | 18% | 15% | 18% | 13% | 17% | 13% | 19% | 22% | 31% | 0% | 20% | 15% | 13% | 20% | 26% | 6% | 22% | 18% | 21% | |
| Same Sex Marriage | 2% | 5% | 0% | 2% | 5% | 0% | 1% | 7% | 4% | 0% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 0% | 8% | 1% | 4% | 0% | 2% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 0% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 4% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 0% | 1% | 1% | |
| Other | 3% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 1% | 24% | 4% | 3% | 0% | 4% | 3% | 0% | 0% | 2% | 5% | 8% | 6% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 3% | 6% | 1% | 5% | 3% | 7% | 0% | 7% | 2% | 6% | 2% | 2% | 5% | 5% | 1% | 4% | 3% | |
| Not Sure | 3% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 0% | 3% | 3% | 6% | 3% | 3% | 0% | 14% | 3% | 4% | 2% | 6% | 3% | 1% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 3% | 7% | 1% | 6% | 0% | 0% | 5% | 7% | 0% | 2% | 7% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 1% | 1% | 6% | |
| Total | Party | Ideology | War in Iraq | Senate | Gender | Age | Married | Children at Home | Income | Employment | Religious Affiliation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All Voters | GOP | Dem | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | Not Sure | Part of War on Terror | Distraction from War on Terror | Not Sure | Burns (R) | Tester (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 | ||
| Trust--National Security | GOP | 52% | 88% | 10% | 50% | 83% | 37% | 11% | 68% | 85% | 14% | 32% | 90% | 21% | 0% | 52% | 58% | 46% | 48% | 64% | 61% | 48% | 41% | 57% | 41% | 67% | 46% | 38% | 52% | 60% | 58% | 60% | 41% | 54% | 48% | 62% | 59% | 35% | 52% | 78% | 51% | 47% | 38% |
| Dem | 39% | 6% | 86% | 32% | 11% | 50% | 83% | 15% | 9% | 74% | 53% | 4% | 70% | 0% | 28% | 33% | 45% | 45% | 30% | 31% | 40% | 52% | 35% | 50% | 26% | 45% | 50% | 39% | 36% | 34% | 35% | 47% | 38% | 47% | 32% | 31% | 55% | 31% | 15% | 43% | 48% | 48% | |
| Not Sure | 9% | 6% | 3% | 18% | 7% | 12% | 6% | 17% | 5% | 12% | 15% | 6% | 9% | 100% | 20% | 8% | 9% | 7% | 6% | 8% | 12% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 7% | 9% | 12% | 9% | 4% | 8% | 4% | 12% | 8% | 5% | 5% | 10% | 10% | 16% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 14% | |
| Total | Party | Ideology | War in Iraq | Senate | Gender | Age | Married | Children at Home | Income | Employment | Religious Affiliation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All Voters | GOP | Dem | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | Not Sure | Part of War on Terror | Distraction from War on Terror | Not Sure | Burns (R) | Tester (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 | ||
| Trust--Iraq | GOP | 49% | 81% | 12% | 47% | 81% | 31% | 10% | 59% | 84% | 9% | 23% | 88% | 17% | 0% | 52% | 56% | 42% | 41% | 55% | 57% | 49% | 41% | 54% | 37% | 58% | 45% | 39% | 49% | 55% | 42% | 58% | 44% | 58% | 49% | 59% | 48% | 35% | 54% | 72% | 53% | 43% | 33% |
| Dem | 42% | 11% | 85% | 36% | 11% | 57% | 85% | 4% | 10% | 79% | 52% | 6% | 73% | 0% | 35% | 37% | 47% | 55% | 39% | 33% | 41% | 46% | 37% | 53% | 36% | 45% | 54% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 39% | 51% | 38% | 43% | 33% | 45% | 51% | 34% | 20% | 38% | 51% | 55% | |
| Not Sure | 9% | 8% | 3% | 17% | 8% | 12% | 5% | 37% | 5% | 12% | 26% | 7% | 10% | 100% | 13% | 7% | 11% | 4% | 6% | 10% | 11% | 13% | 9% | 10% | 6% | 10% | 8% | 12% | 5% | 19% | 3% | 5% | 4% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 15% | 12% | 8% | 9% | 7% | 12% | |
| Total | Party | Ideology | War in Iraq | Senate | Gender | Age | Married | Children at Home | Income | Employment | Religious Affiliation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All Voters | GOP | Dem | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | Not Sure | Part of War on Terror | Distraction from War on Terror | Not Sure | Burns (R) | Tester (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 | ||
| Trust--Economy | GOP | 47% | 76% | 9% | 49% | 73% | 33% | 13% | 44% | 75% | 14% | 27% | 85% | 13% | 0% | 70% | 53% | 40% | 43% | 55% | 52% | 46% | 37% | 50% | 39% | 54% | 44% | 37% | 46% | 56% | 50% | 52% | 37% | 47% | 38% | 58% | 51% | 36% | 39% | 68% | 49% | 41% | 33% |
| Dem | 46% | 18% | 88% | 36% | 19% | 58% | 82% | 39% | 17% | 79% | 51% | 8% | 80% | 0% | 13% | 42% | 49% | 51% | 41% | 41% | 46% | 51% | 44% | 50% | 41% | 47% | 48% | 47% | 40% | 43% | 47% | 59% | 39% | 61% | 36% | 43% | 52% | 42% | 26% | 44% | 53% | 56% | |
| Not Sure | 8% | 6% | 3% | 15% | 8% | 8% | 5% | 17% | 7% | 6% | 22% | 6% | 7% | 100% | 16% | 5% | 11% | 7% | 4% | 8% | 8% | 12% | 6% | 11% | 5% | 9% | 15% | 7% | 5% | 8% | 1% | 4% | 13% | 1% | 6% | 6% | 12% | 19% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 11% | |
| Total | Party | Ideology | War in Iraq | Senate | Gender | Age | Married | Children at Home | Income | Employment | Religious Affiliation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All Voters | GOP | Dem | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | Not Sure | Part of War on Terror | Distraction from War on Terror | Not Sure | Burns (R) | Tester (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 | ||
| Trust--Immigration | GOP | 39% | 68% | 7% | 35% | 63% | 26% | 10% | 24% | 61% | 13% | 23% | 68% | 14% | 0% | 38% | 43% | 34% | 42% | 45% | 47% | 33% | 30% | 43% | 29% | 50% | 34% | 25% | 40% | 40% | 48% | 45% | 26% | 57% | 34% | 50% | 43% | 24% | 37% | 55% | 34% | 42% | 28% |
| Dem | 37% | 11% | 73% | 33% | 13% | 48% | 71% | 39% | 14% | 65% | 45% | 9% | 63% | 0% | 9% | 32% | 43% | 41% | 36% | 31% | 38% | 40% | 35% | 42% | 31% | 40% | 40% | 37% | 39% | 30% | 40% | 47% | 23% | 54% | 31% | 33% | 44% | 24% | 23% | 38% | 36% | 47% | |
| Not Sure | 24% | 21% | 20% | 32% | 25% | 26% | 19% | 37% | 25% | 22% | 33% | 23% | 22% | 100% | 53% | 25% | 23% | 17% | 19% | 21% | 29% | 30% | 22% | 29% | 19% | 26% | 35% | 23% | 22% | 21% | 15% | 28% | 20% | 11% | 19% | 25% | 32% | 39% | 22% | 28% | 22% | 24% | |
| Total | Party | Ideology | War in Iraq | Senate | Gender | Age | Married | Children at Home | Income | Employment | Religious Affiliation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All Voters | GOP | Dem | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | Not Sure | Part of War on Terror | Distraction from War on Terror | Not Sure | Burns (R) | Tester (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 | ||
| Trust--Taxes | GOP | 45% | 78% | 10% | 41% | 74% | 29% | 12% | 17% | 73% | 14% | 29% | 83% | 14% | 0% | 54% | 52% | 39% | 39% | 50% | 56% | 43% | 37% | 48% | 38% | 54% | 41% | 30% | 46% | 50% | 49% | 52% | 42% | 54% | 38% | 55% | 52% | 32% | 38% | 70% | 50% | 38% | 29% |
| Dem | 44% | 15% | 84% | 39% | 15% | 60% | 80% | 56% | 16% | 79% | 43% | 7% | 77% | 0% | 22% | 41% | 48% | 54% | 42% | 35% | 43% | 51% | 43% | 47% | 37% | 47% | 50% | 42% | 43% | 44% | 46% | 52% | 37% | 54% | 34% | 42% | 53% | 43% | 23% | 42% | 53% | 56% | |
| Not Sure | 10% | 7% | 6% | 20% | 11% | 11% | 8% | 27% | 11% | 8% | 28% | 10% | 9% | 100% | 24% | 8% | 13% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 13% | 12% | 9% | 15% | 8% | 11% | 20% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 1% | 6% | 8% | 8% | 11% | 6% | 14% | 19% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 15% | |
| Total | Party | Ideology | War in Iraq | Senate | Gender | Age | Married | Children at Home | Income | Employment | Religious Affiliation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All Voters | GOP | Dem | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | Not Sure | Part of War on Terror | Distraction from War on Terror | Not Sure | Burns (R) | Tester (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 | ||
| War in Iraq | Part of War on Terror | 52% | 79% | 24% | 49% | 81% | 38% | 15% | 68% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 84% | 24% | 80% | 62% | 55% | 49% | 42% | 58% | 69% | 51% | 39% | 57% | 40% | 64% | 47% | 45% | 51% | 58% | 47% | 66% | 43% | 60% | 53% | 55% | 59% | 37% | 61% | 78% | 52% | 48% | 37% |
| Distraction from War on Terror | 43% | 19% | 70% | 45% | 15% | 58% | 78% | 24% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 13% | 69% | 0% | 38% | 42% | 44% | 54% | 40% | 28% | 44% | 50% | 39% | 53% | 33% | 47% | 53% | 41% | 38% | 49% | 30% | 55% | 39% | 46% | 43% | 39% | 52% | 25% | 20% | 41% | 47% | 58% | |
| Not Sure | 5% | 3% | 7% | 6% | 4% | 4% | 8% | 7% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 3% | 7% | 20% | 0% | 3% | 7% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 11% | 4% | 7% | 3% | 6% | 3% | 8% | 4% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 11% | 13% | 3% | 7% | 5% | 5% | |
| Total | Party | Ideology | War in Iraq | Senate | Gender | Age | Married | Children at Home | Income | Employment | Religious Affiliation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All Voters | GOP | Dem | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | Not Sure | Part of War on Terror | Distraction from War on Terror | Not Sure | Burns (R) | Tester (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 | ||
| More Important | Political Party | 7% | 7% | 12% | 2% | 5% | 3% | 16% | 12% | 6% | 9% | 8% | 6% | 8% | 0% | 0% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 5% | 13% | 7% | 8% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 7% | 3% | 6% | 10% | 11% | 6% | 14% | 3% | 5% | 10% | 8% | 3% | 11% | 6% | 9% |
| Personal Character | 89% | 90% | 83% | 95% | 90% | 94% | 81% | 88% | 92% | 87% | 84% | 91% | 87% | 100% | 92% | 88% | 91% | 90% | 88% | 91% | 91% | 84% | 90% | 86% | 92% | 88% | 79% | 91% | 95% | 90% | 86% | 85% | 94% | 82% | 91% | 94% | 87% | 86% | 92% | 86% | 90% | 88% | |
| Not Sure | 4% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 3% | 0% | 2% | 5% | 8% | 2% | 5% | 0% | 8% | 6% | 2% | 3% | 6% | 2% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 6% | 4% | 4% | 11% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 0% | 4% | 6% | 1% | 3% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 4% | 3% | |
| Total | Party | Ideology | War in Iraq | Senate | Gender | Age | Married | Children at Home | Income | Employment | Religious Affiliation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All Voters | GOP | Dem | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | Not Sure | Part of War on Terror | Distraction from War on Terror | Not Sure | Burns (R) | Tester (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 | ||
| Discuss Politics and Current Events | Rarely or Never | 7% | 6% | 9% | 8% | 6% | 10% | 6% | 17% | 8% | 7% | 5% | 7% | 6% | 80% | 9% | 7% | 7% | 18% | 7% | 5% | 4% | 8% | 3% | 18% | 8% | 7% | 13% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 0% | 11% | 7% | 6% | 10% | 7% | 3% | 5% | 5% | 8% | 10% |
| Occasionally | 19% | 17% | 20% | 21% | 19% | 20% | 18% | 7% | 19% | 17% | 37% | 19% | 18% | 0% | 40% | 18% | 20% | 26% | 12% | 23% | 15% | 26% | 18% | 22% | 15% | 21% | 24% | 21% | 15% | 13% | 19% | 15% | 24% | 21% | 15% | 18% | 21% | 26% | 20% | 22% | 21% | 15% | |
| Once a Week | 18% | 17% | 16% | 20% | 16% | 22% | 13% | 20% | 16% | 19% | 26% | 16% | 18% | 0% | 21% | 15% | 20% | 14% | 21% | 14% | 15% | 25% | 17% | 18% | 15% | 19% | 22% | 15% | 15% | 33% | 10% | 18% | 0% | 13% | 18% | 13% | 24% | 21% | 24% | 12% | 21% | 14% | |
| Several Times a Week | 27% | 34% | 27% | 18% | 32% | 22% | 24% | 35% | 32% | 21% | 25% | 29% | 25% | 20% | 27% | 28% | 26% | 24% | 33% | 27% | 28% | 19% | 28% | 23% | 34% | 24% | 23% | 27% | 27% | 15% | 41% | 35% | 29% | 25% | 23% | 34% | 20% | 34% | 30% | 34% | 23% | 22% | |
| Every Day | 29% | 26% | 29% | 32% | 27% | 24% | 38% | 21% | 24% | 37% | 8% | 27% | 32% | 0% | 3% | 31% | 26% | 18% | 27% | 30% | 36% | 22% | 33% | 17% | 29% | 28% | 18% | 28% | 35% | 32% | 24% | 32% | 34% | 32% | 38% | 24% | 26% | 16% | 20% | 26% | 28% | 38% | |
| Not Sure | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 3% | 2% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | |