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Page 1.......Q1. Do you think things in Pennsylvania are going in the

             right direction, or do you think things have gotten on the

             wrong track?

             Area/Party/Party-Gender/Gender

 

Page 2.......Q1. Do you think things in Pennsylvania are going in the

             right direction, or do you think things have gotten on the

             wrong track?

             Age/Race/Times Voted/Union

 

Page 3.......Q1. Do you think things in Pennsylvania are going in the

             right direction, or do you think things have gotten on the

             wrong track?

             Ideology/Direction/Education/Income

 

Page 4.......Q2. What would you say is the single most important problem

             facing Pennsylvania today? That is, the one you would like

             to see resolved by your state elected officials.

             Area/Party/Party-Gender/Gender

 

Page 6.......Q2. What would you say is the single most important problem

             facing Pennsylvania today? That is, the one you would like

             to see resolved by your state elected officials.

             Age/Race/Times Voted/Union

 

Page 8.......Q2. What would you say is the single most important problem

             facing Pennsylvania today? That is, the one you would like

             to see resolved by your state elected officials.

             Ideology/Direction/Education/Income

 

Page 10......Q3. If the race was between John McCain, the Republican,

             and Hillary Clinton, the Democrat, for whom would you vote?

             Area/Party/Party-Gender/Gender

 

Page 11......Q3. If the race was between John McCain, the Republican,

             and Hillary Clinton, the Democrat, for whom would you vote?

             Age/Race/Times Voted/Union

 

Page 12......Q3. If the race was between John McCain, the Republican,

             and Hillary Clinton, the Democrat, for whom would you vote?

             Ideology/Direction/Education/Income

 

Page 13......Q4. If the was between John McCain, the Republican, and

             Barack Obama, the Democrat, for whom would you vote?

             Area/Party/Party-Gender/Gender

 

Page 14......Q4. If the was between John McCain, the Republican, and

             Barack Obama, the Democrat, for whom would you vote?

             Age/Race/Times Voted/Union

 

Page 15......Q4. If the was between John McCain, the Republican, and

             Barack Obama, the Democrat, for whom would you vote?

             Ideology/Direction/Education/Income

 


 

 

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Page 16......Q5. Are you registered to vote as a Republican, Democrat,

             Independent or something else?

             Area/Party/Party-Gender/Gender

 

Page 17......Q5. Are you registered to vote as a Republican, Democrat,

             Independent or something else?

             Age/Race/Times Voted/Union

 

Page 18......Q5. Are you registered to vote as a Republican, Democrat,

             Independent or something else?

             Ideology/Direction/Education/Income

 

Page 19......Q6. What is your approximate age according to the following

             brackets: 18-29, 30-44, 45-59 or 60 and over?

             Area/Party/Party-Gender/Gender

 

Page 20......Q6. What is your approximate age according to the following

             brackets: 18-29, 30-44, 45-59 or 60 and over?

             Age/Race/Times Voted/Union

 

Page 21......Q6. What is your approximate age according to the following

             brackets: 18-29, 30-44, 45-59 or 60 and over?

             Ideology/Direction/Education/Income

 

Page 22......Q7. Do you consider yourself to be conservative or liberal

             when thinking about your social, economic, and political

             views?

             Area/Party/Party-Gender/Gender

 

Page 23......Q7. Do you consider yourself to be conservative or liberal

             when thinking about your social, economic, and political

             views?

             Age/Race/Times Voted/Union

 

Page 24......Q7. Do you consider yourself to be conservative or liberal

             when thinking about your social, economic, and political

             views?

             Ideology/Direction/Education/Income

 

Page 25......Q8. What is the highest level of education you have

             completed?

             Area/Party/Party-Gender/Gender

 

Page 26......Q8. What is the highest level of education you have

             completed?

             Age/Race/Times Voted/Union

 

Page 27......Q8. What is the highest level of education you have

             completed?

             Ideology/Direction/Education/Income

 


 

 

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Page 28......Q9. Are you, or is any member of your household a current

             or past member of a public or private labor union? If yes,

             what type?

             Area/Party/Party-Gender/Gender

 

Page 29......Q9. Are you, or is any member of your household a current

             or past member of a public or private labor union? If yes,

             what type?

             Age/Race/Times Voted/Union

 

Page 30......Q9. Are you, or is any member of your household a current

             or past member of a public or private labor union? If yes,

             what type?

             Ideology/Direction/Education/Income

 

Page 31......Q10. Is your main racial heritage of Caucasian, African-

             American, Hispanic, Asian American or another background?

             Area/Party/Party-Gender/Gender

 

Page 32......Q10. Is your main racial heritage of Caucasian, African-

             American, Hispanic, Asian American or another background?

             Age/Race/Times Voted/Union

 

Page 33......Q10. Is your main racial heritage of Caucasian, African-

             American, Hispanic, Asian American or another background?

             Ideology/Direction/Education/Income

 

Page 34......Q11. What was your total household income for 2007

             according to the following income brackets - less than

             $15,000, $15 to $30,000, $31 to $50,000, $51 to $75,000,

             $76,000 - $99,000, $100,000 to $200,000 or over $200,000?

             Area/Party/Party-Gender/Gender

 

Page 35......Q11. What was your total household income for 2007

             according to the following income brackets - less than

             $15,000, $15 to $30,000, $31 to $50,000, $51 to $75,000,

             $76,000 - $99,000, $100,000 to $200,000 or over $200,000?

             Age/Race/Times Voted/Union

 

Page 36......Q11. What was your total household income for 2007

             according to the following income brackets - less than

             $15,000, $15 to $30,000, $31 to $50,000, $51 to $75,000,

             $76,000 - $99,000, $100,000 to $200,000 or over $200,000?

             Ideology/Direction/Education/Income

 

Page 37......Q12. Gender

             Area/Party/Party-Gender/Gender

 

Page 38......Q12. Gender

             Age/Race/Times Voted/Union

 


 

 

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Page 39......Q12. Gender

             Ideology/Direction/Education/Income

 

Page 40......Q13. Area Breaks

             Area/Party/Party-Gender/Gender

 

Page 41......Q13. Area Breaks

             Age/Race/Times Voted/Union

 

Page 42......Q13. Area Breaks

             Ideology/Direction/Education/Income

 

Page 43......Q14. Times Voted in Last 4 Generals

             Area/Party/Party-Gender/Gender

 

Page 44......Q14. Times Voted in Last 4 Generals

             Age/Race/Times Voted/Union

 

Page 45......Q14. Times Voted in Last 4 Generals

             Ideology/Direction/Education/Income

 


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                                              Q1. Do you think things in Pennsylvania are going in the

                                             right direction, or do you think things have gotten on the

                                                                    wrong track?

Area/Party/Party-Gender/Gender

 

 

                                      |                 AREA BREAKS                   |REGISTERED PARTY |    PARTY BY GENDER    |  GENDER

                                      |                                               |                 | Rep   Rep   Dem   Dem |

                                 TOTAL|N-Wst S-Wst T/Cnt N-Eas S-Cnt S-Eas Alleg Phila| Rep   Dem  Ind/O|Male Female Male Female|Male Female

                                 ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -----

 

       TOTAL                       700    35    77    91    91   112   147    77    70   294   350    49   162   132   145   205   346   354

                                   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100

 

       1. Right direction          257     9    16    33    33    37    71    24    35   101   137    17    54    47    64    72   133   124

                                   37%   25%   21%   36%   36%   33%   48%   31%   50%   34%   39%   36%   33%   36%   44%   35%   39%   35%

 

       2. Wrong track              351    22    51    53    43    59    55    44    24   159   167    21    90    69    58   109   163   188

                                   50%   63%   66%   58%   47%   53%   38%   57%   34%   54%   48%   44%   56%   52%   40%   53%   47%   53%

 

       3. Undecided                 92     4    10     5    15    16    21    10    12    34    47    10    18    16    23    23    49    42

                                   13%   12%   13%    6%   16%   14%   14%   12%   16%   12%   13%   21%   11%   12%   16%   11%   14%   12%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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                                              Q1. Do you think things in Pennsylvania are going in the

                                             right direction, or do you think things have gotten on the

                                                                    wrong track?

Age/Race/Times Voted/Union

 

 

                                      |       AGE RANGE       | RACIAL HERITAGE |TIMES VOTED/4 GENERALS |         MEMBER OF UNION

                                      |                       |                 |                       |TOTAL

                                 TOTAL|18-29 30-44 45-59  60+ | Cauc Af-Am Other|0x-1x   2x    3x    4x | YES  Teach Labor Govmt Other   NO

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       TOTAL                       700    31   153   301   207   631    35    16   148   195   191   166   301    64   172    46    31   394

                                   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100

 

       1. Right direction          257    19    61   111    64   231    16     4    55    82    68    51   113    30    53    20    13   144

                                   37%   61%   40%   37%   31%   37%   45%   24%   37%   42%   36%   31%   38%   46%   31%   43%   42%   36%

 

       2. Wrong track              351     8    66   155   116   317    15    10    73    90    93    94   150    24   100    21    13   198

                                   50%   25%   43%   52%   56%   50%   42%   64%   49%   46%   49%   57%   50%   38%   58%   45%   42%   50%

 

       3. Undecided                 92     4    26    35    27    83     4     2    20    22    30    20    38    11    19     6     5    52

                                   13%   13%   17%   12%   13%   13%   13%   13%   13%   11%   15%   12%   13%   17%   11%   12%   16%   13%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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                                              Q1. Do you think things in Pennsylvania are going in the

                                             right direction, or do you think things have gotten on the

                                                                    wrong track?

Ideology/Direction/Education/Income

 

 

                                  |                IDEOLOGY/INTENSITY              | DIRECTION OF AREA  |      EDUCATION     |  HOUSEHOLD INCOME

                                  | TOTAL  Very   Smwt   TOTAL  Very   Smwt        |                    |                    |

                             TOTAL|  CON    Con    Con    LIB    Lib    Lib   Moder| Right  Wrong   Und | High   Tech   Collg|<$50K $51-99K $100K+

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  TOTAL                        700    358    121    237    217     74    144     91    257    351     92    200    179    310    213    251    127

                               100    100    100    100    100    100    100    100    100    100    100    100    100    100    100    100    100

 

  1. Right direction           257    111     29     82     98     34     64     39    257      -      -     57     64    134     73     86     67

                               37%    31%    24%    35%    45%    46%    45%    43%   100%                  28%    36%    43%    34%    34%    53%

 

  2. Wrong track               351    203     78    125     92     26     66     38      -    351      -    116     94    133    114    130     47

                               50%    57%    65%    52%    42%    35%    46%    42%          100%           58%    53%    43%    53%    52%    37%

 

  3. Undecided                  92     44     14     31     28     14     14     14      -      -     92     28     21     42     27     35     13

                               13%    12%    11%    13%    13%    19%    10%    15%                 100%    14%    11%    14%    12%    14%    10%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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                                            Q2. What would you say is the single most important problem

                                             facing Pennsylvania today? That is, the one you would like

                                                  to see resolved by your state elected officials.

Area/Party/Party-Gender/Gender

 

 

                                      |                 AREA BREAKS                   |REGISTERED PARTY |    PARTY BY GENDER    |  GENDER

                                      |                                               |                 | Rep   Rep   Dem   Dem |

                                 TOTAL|N-Wst S-Wst T/Cnt N-Eas S-Cnt S-Eas Alleg Phila| Rep   Dem  Ind/O|Male Female Male Female|Male Female

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       TOTAL                       700    35    77    91    91   112   147    77    70   294   350    49   162   132   145   205   346   354

                                   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100

 

       1.Taxes                     131     4    22    12    15    22    33    20     2    76    40    14    51    25    17    23    81    51

                                   19%   12%   29%   14%   16%   20%   22%   27%    3%   26%   11%   29%   31%   19%   12%   11%   23%   14%

 

       2.Drugs/Crime/Violence       39     -     -     -     1     4    10     1    24     9    25     2     2     7     6    19    12    27

                                    6%                      1%    3%    7%    1%   34%    3%    7%    5%    1%    5%    4%    9%    4%    8%

 

       3.Economy/Jobs/             198    16    22    40    19    30    33    23    16    70   119     9    34    35    54    65    95   104

       Unemployment                28%   47%   29%   43%   21%   27%   22%   30%   23%   24%   34%   19%   21%   27%   37%   32%   27%   29%

 

       4.Development/Growth/         6     -     -     1     1     2     1     -     1     4     2     -     2     2     -     2     2     4

       Traffic                      1%                1%    1%    2%    1%          2%    1%    1%          1%    2%          1%    1%    1%

 

       5.Gov't spending/budget      23     1     1     4     2     8     5     1     -    14     6     2    10     4     3     3    15     7

                                    3%    3%    1%    4%    2%    7%    3%    2%          5%    2%    4%    6%    3%    2%    1%    4%    2%

 

       6.Politicians/Government     30     1     5     4     3     6     4     5     1    20     6     3    15     5     3     3    20    10

                                    4%    3%    7%    5%    4%    5%    3%    7%    1%    7%    2%    6%    9%    4%    2%    1%    6%    3%

 

       7.Streets/roads/             32     1     6     4     7     5     7     2     -    16    15     2    13     3     5    10    19    14

       transportation               5%    3%    8%    4%    8%    4%    5%    2%          5%    4%    3%    8%    2%    3%    5%    5%    4%

 

       8.Prescription Drugs/        59     4     2     9    12    11    11     4     5    19    36     4     7    12    14    21    23    36

       Healthcare                   8%   13%    3%   10%   14%   10%    7%    5%    7%    7%   10%    8%    5%    9%   10%   10%    7%   10%

 

       9.Medicare/Social             9     -     -     1     3     2     -     3     -     3     5     1     2     1     2     3     5     4

       Security                     1%                1%    3%    2%          4%          1%    1%    2%    1%    1%    1%    1%    1%    1%

 

       10.Education/Schools         50     1     5     3     2     7    17     7     8    15    29     5     2    13    12    17    18    32

                                    7%    3%    6%    3%    2%    7%   11%   10%   12%    5%    8%   11%    1%   10%    8%    8%    5%    9%

 

       11.Gas/energy prices         32     2     3     3    13     5     4     3     -    11    17     5     5     5     7    10    15    17

                                    5%    6%    3%    3%   14%    5%    3%    4%          4%    5%    9%    3%    4%    5%    5%    4%    5%

 

 

 

 

 

 

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                                            Q2. What would you say is the single most important problem

                                             facing Pennsylvania today? That is, the one you would like

                                                  to see resolved by your state elected officials.

Area/Party/Party-Gender/Gender

 

 

                                      |                 AREA BREAKS                   |REGISTERED PARTY |    PARTY BY GENDER    |  GENDER

                                      |                                               |                 | Rep   Rep   Dem   Dem |

                                 TOTAL|N-Wst S-Wst T/Cnt N-Eas S-Cnt S-Eas Alleg Phila| Rep   Dem  Ind/O|Male Female Male Female|Male Female

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       12.Terrorism/national         1     -     -     -     -     -     1     -     -     1     -     -     1     -     -     -     1     -

       security                     *%                                  1%                *%                1%                      *%     

 

       13.War in Iraq                6     -     1     1     1     -     -     2     1     1     4     1     1     -     1     3     3     3

                                    1%          1%    1%    1%                3%    2%    *%    1%    2%    1%          1%    1%    1%    1%

 

       14.Morality/Family           13     1     -     -     2     2     5     1     2     4     8     1     2     2     4     4     7     6

       values                       2%    3%                2%    2%    3%    1%    3%    1%    2%    2%    1%    2%    3%    2%    2%    2%

 

       15.Illegal aliens/            5     -     -     -     4     -     -     -     1     3     2     -     2     1     -     2     2     3

       immigration                  1%                      5%                      2%    1%    1%          1%    1%          1%    1%    1%

 

       16.Undecided/none            36     1     5     6     4     6     9     1     3    18    18     -    10     9    10     8    20    17

                                    5%    3%    6%    7%    5%    6%    6%    1%    5%    6%    5%          6%    7%    7%    4%    6%    5%

 

       17.Other                     27     1     5     2     1     1     8     3     6     9    18     -     2     6     6    12     8    19

                                    4%    3%    6%    2%    1%    1%    6%    4%    8%    3%    5%          1%    5%    4%    6%    2%    5%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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                                            Q2. What would you say is the single most important problem

                                             facing Pennsylvania today? That is, the one you would like

                                                  to see resolved by your state elected officials.

Age/Race/Times Voted/Union

 

 

                                      |       AGE RANGE       | RACIAL HERITAGE |TIMES VOTED/4 GENERALS |         MEMBER OF UNION

                                      |                       |                 |                       |TOTAL

                                 TOTAL|18-29 30-44 45-59  60+ | Cauc Af-Am Other|0x-1x   2x    3x    4x | YES  Teach Labor Govmt Other   NO

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       TOTAL                       700    31   153   301   207   631    35    16   148   195   191   166   301    64   172    46    31   394

                                   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100   100

 

       1.Taxes                     131     1    29    51    49   126     1     2    26    44    32    30    53     9    32     8     5    81

                                   19%    3%   19%   17%   24%   20%    3%   12%   18%   22%   17%   18%   17%   14%   19%   18%   18%   20%

 

       2.Drugs/Crime/Violence       39     3    11    11    14    24    11     5    10     9    14     6    15     1    13     -     1    22

                                    6%   11%    7%    3%    7%    4%   32%   29%    7%    4%    7%    4%    5%    2%    8%          4%    6%

 

       3.Economy/Jobs/             198     3    42   102    49   176    12     4    42    44    62    51    89    14    53    20     8   108

       Unemployment                28%   10%   27%   34%   24%   28%   35%   27%   28%   22%   32%   31%   30%   21%   31%   42%   27%   27%

 

       4.Development/Growth/         6     -     3     1     2     5     1     -     1     3     1     1     3     1     -     1     1     3

       Traffic                      1%          2%    *%    1%    1%    3%          1%    2%    1%    1%    1%    2%          2%    4%    1%

 

       5.Gov't spending/budget      23     2     3    10     8    20     -     2     3     8     4     8     8     2     4     2     1    14

                                    3%    7%    2%    3%    4%    3%         13%    2%    4%    2%    5%    3%    3%    2%    3%    3%    4%

 

       6.Politicians/Government     30     2     5    14    10    27     1     -     4     9    11     6    11     2     5     2     1    19

                                    4%    5%    3%    5%    5%    4%    4%          3%    4%    6%    4%    4%    3%    3%    5%    3%    5%

 

       7.Streets/roads/             32     -     5    14    13    29     -     1     9     8     9     6    17     3    11     2     1    16

       transportation               5%          3%    5%    6%    5%          6%    6%    4%    5%    4%    6%    5%    7%    5%    3%    4%

 

       8.Prescription Drugs/        59     2    12    34     9    55     1     -    17    19    13    10    26     6    16     3     2    30

       Healthcare                   8%    7%    8%   11%    5%    9%    3%         12%   10%    7%    6%    9%    9%    9%    7%    7%    8%

 

       9.Medicare/Social             9     -     1     1     7     9     -     1     2     1     4     2     6     1     4     1     1     3

       Security                     1%          1%    *%    3%    1%          6%    1%    1%    2%    1%    2%    2%    2%    2%    3%    1%

 

       10.Education/Schools         50     6    19    15    10    46     4     -     6    13    21    10    25    15     9     2     1    25

                                    7%   20%   12%    5%    5%    7%   11%          4%    7%   11%    6%    8%   23%    5%    5%    3%    6%

 

       11.Gas/energy prices         32     3     8    13     8    32     -     -     7     8     4    14    15     2     7     3     3    19

                                    5%   10%    5%    4%    4%    5%                5%    4%    2%    8%    5%    3%    4%    6%    9%    5%

 

 

 

 

 

 

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                                            Q2. What would you say is the single most important problem

                                             facing Pennsylvania today? That is, the one you would like

                                                  to see resolved by your state elected officials.

Age/Race/Times Voted/Union

 

 

                                      |       AGE RANGE       | RACIAL HERITAGE |TIMES VOTED/4 GENERALS |         MEMBER OF UNION

                                      |                       |                 |                       |TOTAL

                                 TOTAL|18-29 30-44 45-59  60+ | Cauc Af-Am Other|0x-1x   2x    3x    4x | YES  Teach Labor Govmt Other   NO

                                 ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -----

 

       12.Terrorism/national         1     -     -     1     -     1     -     -     1     -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -     1

       security                     *%                *%          *%                1%                                                    *%

 

       13.War in Iraq                6     1     -     4     1     5     1     -     -     3     2     1     5     1     3     1     -     1

                                    1%    3%          1%    *%    1%    3%                1%    1%    1%    2%    1%    2%    2%          *%

 

       14.Morality/Family           13     -     4     6     2    11     1     -     1     6     3     3     6     2     3     -     1     6

       values                       2%          3%    2%    1%    2%    3%          1%    3%    2%    2%    2%    3%    2%          4%    2%

 

       15.Illegal aliens/            5     -     -     3     2     5     -     -     1     1     1     2     4     2     2     -     -     1

       immigration                  1%                1%    1%    1%                1%    1%    1%    1%    1%    3%    1%                *%

 

       16.Undecided/none            36     5    11    10     9    33     1     -    13    10     8     5     7     2     4     -     1    28

                                    5%   17%    7%    3%    4%    5%    3%          8%    5%    4%    3%    2%    3%    2%          3%    7%

 

       17.Other                     27     2     1    11    12    25     -     1     5     9     2    10    10     2     5     1     3    17

                                    4%    6%    1%    4%    6%    4%          7%    3%    5%    1%    6%    3%    3%    3%    2%   10%    4%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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                                            Q2. What would you say is the single most important problem

                                             facing Pennsylvania today? That is, the one you would like

                                                  to see resolved by your state elected officials.

Ideology/Direction/Education/Income

 

 

                                  |                IDEOLOGY/INTENSITY              | DIRECTION OF AREA  |      EDUCATION     |  HOUSEHOLD INCOME

                                  | TOTAL  Very   Smwt   TOTAL  Very   Smwt        |                    |                    |

                             TOTAL|  CON    Con    Con    LIB    Lib    Lib   Moder| Right  Wrong   Und | High   Tech   Collg|<$50K $51-99K $100K+

                            ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------

 

  TOTAL                        700    358    121    237    217     74    144     91    257    351     92    200    179    310    213    251    127

                               100    100    100    100    100    100    100    100    100    100    100    100    100    100    100    100    100

 

  1.Taxes                      131     86     36     49     26      6     19     16     26     83     23     46     31     54     38     54     20

                               19%    24%    30%    21%    12%     9%    13%    18%    10%    24%    25%    23%    18%    17%    18%    21%    16%

 

  2.Drugs/Crime/Violence        39     16      6     10     16      3     13      4     18     17      4     11      9     18     14      9     11

                                6%     4%     5%     4%     7%     4%     9%     5%     7%     5%     5%     5%     5%     6%     7%     3%     8%

 

  3.Economy/Jobs/              198     87     30     56     78     30     48     24     74    106     19     57     48     90     70     66     38

  Unemployment                 28%    24%    25%    24%    36%    41%    34%    26%    29%    30%    20%    28%    27%    29%    33%    26%    30%

 

  4.Development/Growth/          6      4      3      1      1      -      1      1      3      2      1      -      1      5      2      -      3

  Traffic                       1%     1%     3%     *%     *%            1%     1%     1%     1%     1%            1%     2%     1%            3%

 

  5.Gov't spending/budget       23     17      7     11      3      1      2      1      5     13      4      4      8     11      6      6      5

                                3%     5%     6%     4%     1%     1%     1%     1%     2%     4%     4%     2%     4%     3%     3%     3%     4%

 

  6.Politicians/Government      30     19     10      9      4      2      2      6      4     25      1     10      8     12     11      6      7

                                4%     5%     8%     4%     2%     3%     1%     7%     2%     7%     1%     5%     5%     4%     5%     2%     6%

 

  7.Streets/roads/              32     18      3     15      6      1      5      6     19     10      3      8      8     16      7     12      7

  transportation                5%     5%     3%     6%     3%     1%     4%     7%     7%     3%     3%     4%     5%     5%     3%     5%     5%

 

  8.Prescription Drugs/         59     28      5     23     17      5     12      9     25     27      8     18     20     17     19     23      8

  Healthcare                    8%     8%     4%    10%     8%     7%     9%    10%    10%     8%     8%     9%    11%     6%     9%     9%     6%

 

  9.Medicare/Social              9      5      2      3      1      -      1      3      5      3      1      3      4      2      4      2      2

  Security                      1%     1%     2%     1%     1%            1%     3%     2%     1%     1%     1%     2%     1%     2%     1%     2%

 

  10.Education/Schools          50     14      3     10     28     11     17      8     27     17      6      5     12     34     10     24     10

                                7%     4%     3%     4%    13%    15%    12%     8%    11%     5%     7%     2%     7%    11%     5%    10%     8%

 

  11.Gas/energy prices          32     19      3     16      8      2      6      2     12     16      5     12     12      9     10     12      3

                                5%     5%     3%     7%     4%     3%     4%     2%     5%     5%     5%     6%     6%     3%     5%     5%     2%

 

 

 

 

 

 

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                                            Q2. What would you say is the single most important problem

                                             facing Pennsylvania today? That is, the one you would like

                                                  to see resolved by your state elected officials.

Ideology/Direction/Education/Income

 

 

                                  |                IDEOLOGY/INTENSITY              | DIRECTION OF AREA  |      EDUCATION     |  HOUSEHOLD INCOME

                                  | TOTAL  Very   Smwt   TOTAL  Very   Smwt        |                    |                    |

                             TOTAL|  CON    Con    Con    LIB    Lib    Lib   Moder| Right  Wrong   Und | High   Tech   Collg|<$50K $51-99K $100K+

                            ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------

 

  12.Terrorism/national          1      1      -      1      -      -      -      -      1      -      -      -      -      1      -      1      -

  security                      *%     *%            *%                                 *%                                 *%            *%      

 

  13.War in Iraq                 6      1      -      1      5      4      1      -      4      1      1      1      4      1      -      5      -