Sunday, December 23, 2012

Gallup

Between now and the 2012 political conventions, there will be discussion about the qualifications of presidential candidates — their education, age, religion, race, and so on. If your party nominated a generally well-qualified person for president who happened to be ______, would you vote for that person?

Yes, would
vote for
No, would not
vote for
% %
Black 96 (38 in 1958) 4
A woman 95 (33 in 1937) 5
Catholic 94 (60 in 1937) 5
Hispanic 92 (87 in 2007) 7
Jewish 91 (46 in 1937) 6
Mormon 80 (75 in 1967) 18
Gay or Lesbian 68 (26 in 1978) 30
Muslim 58 (New in 2012) 40
Atheist 54 (18 in 1958) 43

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