DEMOGRAPHIC DIFFERENCES ON POLICY ISSUES (Mississippi Poll, 2006-2010)

(in percentages taking position indicated in leftmost column)

(statistically significant differences are underlined; most liberal groups are underlined)

	HS Drop outs	Coll grad	<20 in- come	>60 inc.	Wh- ite	Bl- ack	<35 age	>55 age	Men	Wo- men	Week dy church	Sel- dom/ never
Doctors/ Hospital (% agr)	94	67	91	67	73	97	89	72	78	84	75	87
Jobs/ Living Stand. (% agr)	90	42	83	38	53	88	77	54	61	68	60	69
More st/local health $	71	57	76	54	59	87	72	58	61	76	66	65
More poverty $	72	43	77	41	47	82	67	50	56	63	59	64
More child care $	63	41	66	36	44	74	57	47	49	59	52	48
More school $	78	75	75	76	71	90	83	68	73	82	75	76
More envir. $	52	38	51	34	37	56	52	35	45	43	43	45
Fewer services (disagr)	63	59	60	56	59	67	68	53	57	66	57	66
Affir. Action (% for)	34	11	38	8	10	53	33	16	19	29	25	19
Black help $ (% for)	66	44	80	35	41	91	71	48	52	65	56	55
Pro- Choice	40	45	36	35	35	50	39	39	43	38	23	60
Women Place (disagr)	64	82	56	80	70	72	72	66	69	73	60	77
Gay marriage (% for)	35	20	34	19	17	45	45	12	20	32	11	37
Death penalty (% for)	44	59	35	66	67	18	45	56	60	42	54	55
Isolation (% dis)	18	28	16	22	24	13	20	23	20	20	22	22
Defense $ (incr)	31	40	30	36	38	28	36	38	34	35	35	35
Party Id (%Dem)	43	19	49	17	17	67	36	30	32	35	29	31
Ideology (% con)	48	56	46	61	60	38	45	62	55	49	66	38
Pres vote (% Dem)	59	31	71	25	20	93	60	32	42	50	40	51