% OF GROUP:	'70	'72	'74	'76	'78	'80	'82	'84	'86	'88	'90	'92	'94	'96	'98	'00	'02	'04
Males	38	39	**	35	39	**	**	30	**	34	**	43	33	32	**	39	**	40
Females	39	36	**	35	36	**	**	32	**	37	**	46	37	37	**	42	**	45
	'70	'72	'74	'76	'78	'80	'82	'84	'86	'88	'90	'92	'94	'96	'98	'00	'02	'04
Whites	36	35	**	33	36	**	**	30	**	32	**	43	32	32	**	39	**	41
Blacks	69	62	**	48	46	**	**	38	**	42	**	52	50	46	**	46	**	46
	'70	'72	'74	'76	'78	'80	'82	'84	'86	'88	'90	'92	'94	'96	'98	'00	'02	'04
Grade School	46	42	**	38	46	**	**	29	**	37	**	44	35	42	**	50	**	35
High School	37	34	**	34	35	**	**	32	**	37	**	44	37	37	**	43	**	47
Some College, no Degree	39	35	**	37	40	**	**	34	**	36	**	48	34	36	**	38	**	42
College Degree/ Post-grad	33	45	**	32	33	**	**	26	**	31	**	43	32	27	**	37	**	39
	'70	'72	'74	'76	'78	'80	'82	'84	'86	'88	'90	'92	'94	'96	'98	'00	'02	'04
Income 0-16 Percentile	50	45	**	49	46	**	**	29	**	45	**	49	41	45	**	51	**	57
Income 17-33 Percentile	51	37	**	39	46	**	**	35	**	39	**	47	46	40	**	42	**	48
Income 34-67 Percentile	36	39	**	34	37	**	**	33	**	38	**	44	35	36	**	41	**	43
Income 68-95 Percentile	34	34	**	31	33	**	**	29	**	29	**	44	29	31	**	39	**	36
Income 96-100 Percentile	30	25	**	21	27	**	**	14	**	17	**	31	22	16	**	28	**	29
	'70	'72	'74	'76	'78	'80	'82	'84	'86	'88	'90	'92	'94	'96	'98	'00	'02	'04
Professionals	34	37	**	32	36	**	**	28	**	34	**	45	29	29	**	35	**	40
White Collar	36	42	**	34	39	**	**	29	**	36	**	44	37	34	**	42	**	38
Blue Collar	42	41	**	41	41	**	**	38	**	38	**	48	40	39	**	45	**	49
Unskilled	58	48	**	33	49	**	**	19	**	26	**	40	47	40	**	61	**	44
Farmers	49	32	**	29	28	**	**	26	**	40	**	32	30	26	**	39	**	35
Housewives	37	32	**	28	30	**	**	24	**	34	**	40	26	38	**	33	**	40
	'70	'72	'74	'76	'78	'80	'82	'84	'86	'88	'90	'92	'94	'96	'98	'00	'02	'04
Union Households	41	43	**	36	41	**	**	35	**	36	**	52	36	36	**	42	**	44
Non-Union Households	38	35	**	35	36	**	**	30	**	36	**	43	35	34	**	40	**	42
	'70	'72	'74	'76	'78	'80	'82	'84	'86	'88	'90	'92	'94	'96	'98	'00	'02	'04
South	33	33	**	29	32	**	**	31	**	33	**	38	33	35	**	38	**	37
Nonsouth	41	39	**	37	39	**	**	31	**	37	**	48	36	35	**	42	**	45
	'70	'72	'74	'76	'78	'80	'82	'84	'86	'88	'90	'92	'94	'96	'98	'00	'02	'04
Born 1975 or later	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	31	51	38	**	49	**	51
Born 1959-1974	**	**	**	**	26	**	**	26	**	35	**	44	36	35	**	37	**	41
Born 1943-1958	39	39	**	38	36	**	**	32	**	37	**	48	36	36	**	42	**	43
Born 1927-1942	36	37	**	32	36	**	**	30	**	34	**	44	34	35	**	39	**	37
Born 1911-1926	38	34	**	34	39	**	**	31	**	35	**	41	29	27	**	39	**	32
Born 1895-1910	44	41	**	35	44	**	**	31	**	40	**	33	13	40	**	0	**	**
Born before 1895	43	39	**	32	42	**	**	100	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**
	'70	'72	'74	'76	'78	'80	'82	'84	'86	'88	'90	'92	'94	'96	'98	'00	'02	'04
Democrats (incl leaners)	47	43	**	42	45	**	**	36	**	44	**	56	47	46	**	48	**	56
Independents & Apoliticals	36	37	**	36	33	**	**	36	**	36	**	44	40	36	**	43	**	43
Republicans (incl leaners)	26	29	**	24	25	**	**	24	**	26	**	30	20	19	**	27	**	27
	'70	'72	'74	'76	'78	'80	'82	'84	'86	'88	'90	'92	'94	'96	'98	'00	'02	'04
Liberals	**	57	**	56	56	**	**	43	**	51	**	66	59	45	**	54	**	64
Moderates	**	38	**	34	38	**	**	34	**	38	**	45	39	41	**	43	**	46
Conservatives	**	29	**	22	26	**	**	23	**	29	**	34	20	19	**	21	**	25

    ___   (underline) indicates 50 or fewer total respondents within group
    **     indicates question not asked or no cases within group

Table 4A.3.1
Source: The American National Election Studies
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NOTE: variable used for race grouping has changed. See Table 1A.3

(Table generated: 09DEC05)