MTPoll-Statewide Frequencies, Fall '02
CONISSUE Most impt. Congressional issue
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| 1 Economic conditions | 85 | 14.1 | 14.6 | 14.6 |
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| 2 Education | 80 | 13.2 | 13.6 | 28.2 |
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| 3 Healthcare | 87 | 14.3
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| 5 Social Security | 76 | 12.6 | 13.1 | 68.8 |
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| 6 Medicare | 82 | 13.6 | 14.1 | 82.8 |
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| 7 Terrorism | 100 | 16.6
| 17.2 | 100.0 |
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| Total
| 583 | 96.4 | 100.0 | |
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| Missing | 0 | 22 | 3.6 | | |
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| Total | 605 | 100.0
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WHODEAL Party that would handle issue best
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| 1 Republicans | 212 | 35.0
| 36.3 | 36.3 |
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| 2 Democrats | 203
| 33.6 | 34.9 | 71.2 |
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| 3 Neither | 74
| 12.3 | 12.8 | 84.0 |
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| 27 Refused | 14
| 2.3 | 2.4 | 86.3 |
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| 33 Don't know | 80 | 13.2 | 13.7 | 100.0 |
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| Total | 583 | 96.4
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| Missing | System | 22 | 3.6 | | |
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| Total | 605 | 100.0
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APPREZ Bush approval
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Frequency | Percent | Valid Percent | Cumulative Percent |
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390 | 64.5 | 64.5 | 64.5 |
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| 2 Disapprove | 161 | 26.6
| 26.6 | 91.1 |
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| 27 Refused | 12 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 93.1 |
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| 33 Don't know/not applicable |
42 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 100.0 |
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605 | 100.0 | 100.0 | |
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APGOV Sunquist approval
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Frequency | Percent | Valid Percent | Cumulative Percent |
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109 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 |
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| 2 Disapprove | 384 | 63.5
| 63.5 | 81.5 |
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| 27 Refused | 8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 82.7 |
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| 33 Don't know/not applicable |
104 | 17.3 | 17.3 | 100.0 |
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605 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
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APLEG Democratic legislative leader approval
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Frequency | Percent | Valid Percent | Cumulative Percent |
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203 | 33.6 | 33.6 | 33.6 |
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| 2 Disapprove | 244 | 40.3
| 40.3 | 73.8 |
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| 27 Refused | 11 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 75.7 |
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| 33 Don't know/not applicable |
147 | 24.3 | 24.3 | 100.0 |
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605 | 100.0 | 100.0 | |
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INCMPANY Major company confidence
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| 1 A great deal | 29 | 4.7 | 9.1 | 9.1 |
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| 2 Only Some | 187
| 30.9 | 59.6 | 68.7 |
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| 3 Hardly any | 88
| 14.6 | 28.2 | 96.9 |
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| 27 Refused | 7
| 1.2 | 2.3 | 99.2 |
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| 33 Don't know | 3
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| Total | 314 | 51.8
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| Missing | System | 291 | 48.2
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| Total | 605 | 100.0
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INRELIGN Organized religion confidence
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Percent | Valid Percent | Cumulative Percent |
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| 1 A great deal | 100 | 16.6
| 32.0 | 32.0 |
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Only Some | 142 | 23.5
| 45.3 | 77.3 |
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| 3 Hardly any | 47
| 7.7 | 14.9 | 92.2 |
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| 27 Refused | 16
| 2.6 | 5.1 | 97.3 |
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| 33 Don't know | 9
| 1.4 | 2.7 | 100.0 |
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| Total | 314 | 51.8
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| Missing | System | 291 | 48.2
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| Total | 605 | 100.0
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INEDUCAT Education confidence
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| 1 A great deal | 71 | 11.7 | 22.7 | 22.7 |
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| 2 Only Some | 160
| 26.4 | 50.9 | 73.6 |
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| 3 Hardly any | 76
| 12.5 | 24.2 | 97.7 |
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| 27 Refused | 7
| 1.2 | 2.3 | 100.0 |
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| Total | 314 | 51.8
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| Total | 605 | 100.0
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INEXEC Executive branch confidence
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| 1 A great deal | 72 | 12.0 | 23.1 | 23.1 |
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| 2 Only Some | 151
| 24.9 | 48.1 | 71.2 |
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| 3 Hardly any | 57
| 9.4 | 18.1 | 89.4 |
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| 27 Refused | 25
| 4.1 | 7.9 | 97.3 |
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| 33 Don't know | 8
| 1.4 | 2.7 | 100.0 |
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| Total | 314 | 51.8
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| Missing | System | 291 | 48.2 | | |
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| Total | 605 | 100.0
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INUNION Organized labor confidence
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| 1 A great deal | 47 | 7.8 | 15.1 | 15.1 |
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| 2 Only Some | 124
| 20.5 | 39.5 | 54.6 |
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| 3 Hardly any | 104
| 17.1 | 33.0 | 87.6 |
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| 27 Refused | 30
| 4.9 | 9.5 | 97.1 |
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| 33 Don't know | 9
| 1.5 | 2.9 | 100.0 |
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| Total | 314 | 51.8
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| Missing | System | 291 | 48.2
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| Total | 605 | 100.0
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INPRESS Press confidence
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| 1 A great deal | 45 | 7.4 | 14.4 | 14.4 |
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| 2 Only Some | 120
| 19.9 | 38.4 | 52.8 |
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| 3 Hardly any |
139 | 22.9 | 44.2 | 97.0 |
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| 27 Refused | 6
| 1.0 | 1.8 | 98.9 |
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| 33 Don't know | 4
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| Total | 314 | 51.8
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| Missing | System | 291 | 48.2
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| Total | 605 | 100.0
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INTV TV confidence
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| 1 A great deal | 36 | 6.0 | 11.6 | 11.6 |
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| 2 Only Some | 137
| 22.7 | 43.8 | 55.4 |
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| 3 Hardly any | 131
| 21.7 | 41.9 | 97.3 |
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| 27 Refused | 8
| 1.3 | 2.6 | 99.9 |
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| 33 Don't know | 0
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| | Total | 314 | 51.8
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| Missing | System | 291 | 48.2
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| Total | 605 | 100.0
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INMED Medicine confidence
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| 1 A great deal | 111 | 18.3
| 35.3 | 35.3 |
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| 2 Only Some | 140
| 23.2 | 44.7 | 80.0 |
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| 3 Hardly any | 53
| 8.8 | 17.0 | 97.0 |
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| 27 Refused | 5
| .8 | 1.6 | 98.6 |
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| 33 Don't know | 4
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| Total | 314 | 51.8
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| Missing | System | 291 | 48.2
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| Total | 605 | 100.0
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INSCOURT Supreme Court confidence
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| 1 A great deal | 93 | 15.4 | 29.7 | 29.7 |
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| 2 Only Some | 159
| 26.2 | 50.6 | 80.3 |
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| 3 Hardly any | 40
| 6.6 | 12.7 | 92.9 |
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| 27 Refused | 16
| 2.6 | 5.0 | 97.9 |
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| 33 Don't know | 6
| 1.1 | 2.1 | 100.0 |
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| Total | 314 | 51.8
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| Missing | System | 291 | 48.2
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| Total | 605 | 100.0
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INSCIENC Scientific community confidence
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| 1 A great deal | 107 | 17.6
| 34.0 | 34.0 |
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| 2 Only Some | 131
| 21.7 | 41.9 | 75.9 |
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| 3 Hardly any | 38
| 6.3 | 12.2 | 88.1 |
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| 27 Refused | 35
| 5.8 | 11.3 | 99.4 |
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| 33 Don't know | 2
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| Total | 314 | 51.8
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| Missing | System | 291 | 48.2
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| Total | 605 | 100.0
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INCONGRS Congress confidence
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| 1 A great deal | 43 | 7.1 | 13.7 | 13.7 |
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| 2 Only Some | 187
| 31.0 | 59.8 | 73.4 |
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| 3 Hardly any | 65
| 10.8 | 20.9 | 94.3 |
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| 27 Refused | 16
| 2.7 | 5.2 | 99.5 |
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| 33 Don't know | 2
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| Total | 314 | 51.8
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| Missing | System | 291 | 48.2
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| Total | 605 | 100.0
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INARMY Military confidence
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| 1 A great deal | 228 | 37.7
| 72.8 | 72.8 |
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| 2 Only Some | 70
| 11.6 | 22.3 | 95.1 |
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| 3 Hardly any | 13
| 2.2 | 4.3 | 99.4 |
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| 27 Refused | 2
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| Total | 314 | 51.8
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| Missing | System | 291
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| Total | 605 | 100.0
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INBANKS Bank confidence
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| 1 A great deal | 91 | 15.0 | 29.0 | 29.0 |
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| 2 Only Some | 158
| 26.2 | 50.5 | 79.5 |
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Hardly any | 55 | 9.0 | 17.4 | 96.9 |
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| 27 Refused | 7
| 1.2 | 2.4 | 99.3 |
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| 33 Don't know | 2
| .4 | .7 | 100.0 |
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| Total | 314 | 51.8
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| Missing | System | 291 |
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| Total | 605 | 100.0 | |