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Page: October 2012 - Louisiana’s Youth Vote 2012
1. Are you registered to vote?
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Yes
100.0%21
No 0.0%0

2. How likely are you to vote in the presidential election in Nov. of this year?
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Definitely voting
90.5%19
Probably voting
9.5%2
Probably not voting 0.0%0
Definitely not voting 0.0%0

3. How much attention are you paying to this year’s presidential election?
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A great deal of attention
66.7%14
A bit of attention
33.3%7
Not very much attention 0.0%0
Not paying attention at all 0.0%0

4. When it comes to news about the upcoming presidential election – what source do you get the majority of your news from?
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The Internet
35.0%7
Local TV news
15.0%3
National TV news
50.0%10
Local paper 0.0%0
National paper 0.0%0
Radio 0.0%0
Other (please specify)
 		1

5. And what is the most important issue to you in this presidential election?
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The Economy
71.4%15
National Security and the War on Terror
23.8%5
Energy Policy
14.3%3
War in Afghanistan
14.3%3
Immigration
4.8%1
Government Ethics and Corruption
14.3%3
Health Care
33.3%7
Social Security
9.5%2
Education
19.0%4
Gay marriage
9.5%2
Likeability of the candidates 0.0%0
Other (please specify)
 		1

6. In general terms, when two candidates are running for the office of the President of the United States, which candidate do you think will win; the candidate with the most money, or the candidate with the best policy ideas?
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Candidate with the most money
42.9%9
Candidate with the best policy ideas
38.1%8
Don’t know/Not sure
19.0%4

7. To the best of your knowledge, which of the following two options best describes how the President of the United States is elected?
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The individual elected is the person who receives the most overall votes nationwide.
4.8%1
The individual elected is the person who receives the most electoral college votes based on winning individual states, regardless of who wins the most overall votes nationwide.
95.2%20

Page: October 2012 - Louisiana’s Youth Vote 2012
8. As you may know, the President of the United States is elected via electoral college results within individual states. In your opinion should this system stay as it is, or should the president be elected via virtue of receiving the most votes nationwide?
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Stay the same
26.3%5
Switch to election via whoever wins the most votes nationwide.
73.7%14

9. As a resident of the state of Louisiana, in your opinion, do you feel that your vote ‘counts’?
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Yes – my vote counts
36.8%7
No – my vote doesn’t really count for much
63.2%12

10. If you could use one-word and one-word only to describe how you view Mitt Romney right now - what word would you use?
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11. If you could use one-word and one-word only to describe how you view Barack Obama right now – what word would you use?
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12. Suppose that the presidential election were being held today and you had to choose between Barack Obama as the Democratic Party's candidate, and Mitt Romney as the Republican Party's candidate. Who would you be more likely to vote for: Barack Obama, the Democrat, or Mitt Romney, the Republican?
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Romney
50.0%9
Obama
33.3%6
Not sure yet
16.7%3
Other (please specify)
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13. What's your opinion of the presidential candidates for this year? Would you say that you are very satisfied, fairly satisfied, not too satisfied, or not at all satisfied with the choices?
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Very satisfied
26.3%5
Fairly satisfied
36.8%7
Not too satisfied
26.3%5
Not at all satisfied
10.5%2

14. Which candidate do you think will do a better job improving the economy - Barack Obama or Mitt Romney?
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Obama
47.4%9
Romney
52.6%10

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15. What is your political party affiliation?
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Republican Party
22.2%4
Democratic Party
38.9%7
Independent
16.7%3
Don't know / Not available
5.6%1
Refused
16.7%3
Other (please specify)0

16. The terms "liberal" and "conservative" may mean different things to people, depending on the kind of issue one is considering. In terms of ECONOMIC issues, would you say you are:
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Very liberal
16.7%3
Liberal 0.0%0
Somewhat liberal 0.0%0
Moderate
22.2%4
Somewhat conservative
16.7%3
Conservative
16.7%3
Very conservative
11.1%2
Don't know / Not available
5.6%1
Refused
11.1%2

17. Now, thinking in terms of social issues and people's behavior, would you say you are:
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Percent		Response
Count
Very liberal
16.7%3
Liberal
11.1%2
Somewhat liberal
16.7%3
Moderate
11.1%2
Somewhat conservative
16.7%3
Conservative
5.6%1
Very conservative
5.6%1
Don't know / Not available
5.6%1
Refused
11.1%2

18. What race or ethnicity do you consider yourself?
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White
77.8%14
Black 0.0%0
Asian 0.0%0
Hispanic
5.6%1
Native American 0.0%0
Mixed race
5.6%1
Other 0.0%0
Don't know / Not available 0.0%0
Refused
11.1%2

19. What is the highest level of education you have received?
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Grade school 0.0%0
High school diploma/GED
11.1%2
Vocational/Technical Degree
11.1%2
Associates Degree
5.6%1
Bachelors Degree
33.3%6
Masters Degree
33.3%6
PhD/MD/JD 0.0%0
Other
5.6%1
Don't know / Not available 0.0%0
Refused 0.0%0

20. What was your age on your last birthday?
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Percent		Response
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17 or Younger 0.0%0
18-24
5.6%1
25-34
22.2%4
35-44
16.7%3
45-54
27.8%5
55-64
11.1%2
65-74
16.7%3
75-84 0.0%0
85 or older 0.0%0
Don't know / Not available 0.0%0
Refused 0.0%0

21. What is your marital status?
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Single
16.7%3
Married
66.7%12
Divorced/Separated
16.7%3
Widowed 0.0%0
Other 0.0%0
Don't know / Not available 0.0%0
Refused 0.0%0

22. What is your total 2010 household income before taxes? Please keep in mind this information is only for statistical purposes and will remain strictly confidential.
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$10,000 OR LESS 0.0%0
$10,001-$20,000
5.6%1
$20,001-$30,000
11.1%2
$30,001-$40,000
5.6%1
$40,001-$50,000
11.1%2
$50,001-$60,000
16.7%3
$60,001-$70,000 0.0%0
$70,001-$80,000
5.6%1
$80,001-$100,000
22.2%4
$100,001 OR MORE
16.7%3
Don't know / Not available
5.6%1
Refused 0.0%0

23. Gender?
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Male
50.0%9
Female
50.0%9
Don't know / Not available 0.0%0
Refused 0.0%0

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