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Polling questions regarding Preisdent Nixon's television appearances, and other candidates. Detailed Statistics on Television Appearance of January 5-7, 1971, by Behavioral Research Associates President, David R. Derge, attached. 25 pgs. [Subject: Campaign] [Report], 1/5/1971
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1/25/1972
Campaign
Report
Polling questions and data regarding
political affiliation, age, union membership,
race, religion, income, and sex, from survey
#69002, January 25-28, 1971. 10pgs
44
3
1/25/1971
Campaign
Report
Detailed statistics on State of the Union and
Trial Heat Surveys, done by Chilton
Research and Opinion Research
Corporation, January 25-28, 1971, from
Behavioral Research Associates President,
David R. Derge. 14pgs
44
3
1/5/1971
Campaign
Report
Polling questions regarding Preisdent
Nixon's television appearances, and other
candidates. Detailed Statistics on Television
Appearance of January 5-7, 1971, by
Behavioral Research Associates President,
David R. Derge, attached. 25pgs
Tuesday, February 07, 2012
Page 1 of 1
25-28
QUESTION 26 & 27
69002
JANUARY 1971
IN POLITICS AS OF TODAY, DO YOU CONSIDER YOURSELF A DEMOCRAT, REPUBLICAN
INDEPENDENT, OR SOMETHING ELSE
1. REPUBLICAN
5.
2. LEAN REPUBLICAN
6.
3. DEMOCRAT
7.
4. LEAN DEMOCRAT
8.
PERCENTAGE
BASE
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
TOTAL PUBLIC
1020
23
13
36
14
9
MEN
505
22
15
33
16
9
WOMEN
515
23
11
40
12
9
18 - 20 YEARS OF AGE
34
12
9
41
23
9
21 - 29
232
18
11
36
21
9
30 - 49
409
21
15
34
14
11
50 AND OVER
343
29
13
39
8
7
UNION FAMILIES
251
13
12
45
19
8
NONUNION
769
26
14
34
12
9
WHITE
921
24
14
34
14
10
NONWHITE
95
11
1
62
16
4
PROTESTANT
579
26
14
34
13
8
CATHOLIC
270
16
14
44
16
7
UNDER $5,000 INCOME
172
27
9
47
6
6
$5,000 - $15,000
593
19
13
38
16
9
OVER $15,000
183
29
20
26
14
9
NOW REGISTERED
863
24
13
37
13
9
WI REGISTER
133
13
16
35
17
10
RFGISTERED OR WILL REGISTER
996
23
14
36
14
9
ON'T REGISTER
24
16
0
42
0
21
TOTAL REPUBLICAN
368
63
37
0
0
0
LEAN REPUBLICAN
136
0
100
0
0
0
TOTAL DEMOCRAT
512
0
0
73
27
0
LEAN DEMOCRAT
140
0
0
0
100
0
INDEPENDENT
92
0
0
0
0
100
TOTAL CONSERVATIVE
509
30
18
30
10
8
LEAN CONSERVATIVE
265
28
17
34
11
7
TOTAL LIBERAL
321
14
8
50
20
7
LEAN LIBERAL
151
16
10
42
21
9
IN BETWEEN
128
14
12
29
14
18
NIXON VOTERS
466
39
23
20
8
7
HUMPHREY VOTERS
233
1
1
71
19
5
WALLACE VOTERS
65
6
12
32
28
14
NONVOTERS
189
16
7
40
16
12
EAST
255
27
15
31
13
10
MIDWEST
302
18
18
31
17
11
SOUTH
307
18
10
45
13
8
WEST
156
33
10
38
8
7
0025
NDEPENDENT
69002
NDECIDED
DTAL REPUBLICAN
DTAL DEMOCRAT
Q26-27
6.
7.
8.
Cont'd
5
36
50
5
37
49
34
52
6
21
64
5
29
57
5
36
48
4
42
47
min
25
64
40
46
4
38
48
6
12
78
5
40
47
30
60
5
36
53
32
54
2
49
40
4
37
50
9
29
52
4
37
50
21
16
42
0
100
0
0
100
0
0
0
100
0
0
100
0
0
0
4
48
40
3
45
45
1
22
70
2
26
63
13
26
43
3
62
28
woow
3
2
90
8
18
60
9
23
56
4
42
44
5
36
48
6
28
58
4
43
46
QUESTION 28 E 29
69002
JANUARY 1971
REGAROLESS OF THE POLITICAL PARTY YOU MIGHT FAVOR, DO YOU CONSIDER YOURSELF TO BE
LIBERAL, CONSERVATIVE, OR SOMEWHERE IN BETWEEN
1.
CONSERVATIVE
5. IN BETWEE
2.
LEAN CONSERVATIVE
6. UNDECTION
3.
LIBERAL
7. TOTAL COME
4.
LEAN LIBERAL
8.
TOTAL LIST
PERCENTAGE
BASE
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
-!
TOTAL PUBLIC
1020'
24
26
17
15
12
6
MFN
505
26
24
17
15
12
6
WOMEN
515
22
28
16
15
13
6
16 - 20 YEARS OF AGE
34
15
17
35
18
9
6
21 - 29
232
21
21
27
16
12
3
;
30 49
409
25
30
13
15
13
4
50 AND OVER
343
26
25
11
13
14
11
UNION FAMILIES
251
20
29
17
14
16
4
NONUNION
769
25
25
17
15
11
7
WHITE
921
25
26
16
15
13
5
NONWHITE
95
13
23
28
13
13
10
PROTESTANT
579
27
27
12
15
13
CATHOLIC
no
6
270
23
26
20
14
12
,
UNDER $5,000 INCOME
172
19
28
14
12
13
14
$5,000 - $15,000
593
23
26
18
16
14
3
OVER $15,000
183
35
26
15
16
5
ww
3
NOW REGISTERED
863
25
26
16
15
13
5
WILL REGISTER
133
19
28
19
14
12
8
REGISTERED OR WILL REGISTER
996
24
26
16
15
13
6
I'T REGISTER
24
a
21
21
17
12
21
TOTAL REPUBLICAN
368
35
33
8
11
9
4
LEAN REPUBLICAN
136
35
34
8
11
12
0
TOTAL DENOCRAT
512
16
23
25
19
11
6
LEAN DEMOCRAT
140
16
20
24
23
13
4
INDEPENDENT
92
23
21
10
15
25
6
TOTAL CONSERVATIVE
509
48
52
0
0
0
0
I
LEAN CONSERVATIVE
265
0
100
0
0
0
0
1
TOTAL LIBERAL
321
0
0
53
47
0
o
LEAN LIPERAL
151
0
0
0
100
0
0
IN BETWEEN
126
0
0
0
0
100
0
NIXON VOTERS
466
30
31
9
14
11
5
HUMPHREY VOTERS
233
15
22
30
19
9
WALLACE VOTERS
65
32
28
11
12
15
NONVOTERS
169
20
22
21
14
15
CON
8
EAST
255
21
27
21
16
10
MIDWEST
302
22
26
15
15
17
SOUTH
307
24
26
16
12
14
WEST
156
31
22
15
17
8
0026
ONSERVATIVE
8.
.
32
mm
32
31
53
43
28
24
4
31
1
int
mm
32
31
1
41
27
34
numm
26
6
34
1
31
31
33
E
31
-100
38
19
19
44
47
25
0
0
100
100
0
NE
23
49
23
rum
35
37
30
0
28
8
32
2
NN
34
Nm
mmmm
mmnm
7.
2
BE A
2
IBERAL
50
50
50
32
42
4
55
sin
51
49
50
51
inm
36
54
49
47
49
61
51
47
7
50
29
68
69
39
36
44
100
0
0
100 I
0
61
37
60
42
48
48
09
53
EEN
ED
1
I
20 - 2
QUESTION 30
69002
JANUARY 1971
AGE
(
YEARS OF AGE
18
21
30
50
NOT
PERCENTAGE
TO
TO
TO
OR
DETER-
BASE
20
29
49
OVER
MINED
TOTAL PUBLIC
1020
3
23
40
34
*
MEN
505
43
23
40
33
*
WOMEN
515
23
40
34
0
18 - 20 YEARS OF AGE
34
100
0
0
0
0
21 - 29
232
0
100
0
0
0
30 - 49
409
0
0
100
0
0
50 AND OVER
343
0
0
0
100
0
UNION FAMILIES
251
5
23
42
30
0
NONUNION
769
23
39
35
*
WHITE
921
NONWHITE
95
30
22
40
35
*
34
37
20
0
PROTESTANT
579
}
18
40
40
0
CATHOLIC
270
29
43
24
0
UNDER $5,000 INCOME
172
3
17
16
64
0
$5,000 - $15,000
593
3
27
44
26
0
OVER $15,000
183
4
16
52
28
0
NOW REGISTERED
863
1
20
42
37
*
WILL REGISTER
133
16
43
28
13
0
GISTERED OR WILL REGISTER
996
3
23
40
34
*
N'T REGISTER
24
4
33
42
21
0
TOTAL REPUBLICAN
368
136
NN
18
41
39
0
Lt I REPUBLICAN
18
47
33
0
TO.AL DEMOCRAT
512
4
26
38
32
*
LEAN DEMOCRAT
140
03
35
39
20
0
INDEPENDENT
92
23
49
25
0
TOTAL CONSERVATIVE
509
LEAN CONSERVATIVE
265
NN
20
44
34
0
19
46
33
0
TOTAL LIBERAL
321
6
31
36
27
*
LEAN LIBERAL
151
4
24
42
30
0
IN BETWEEN
128
2
21
40
37
0
NIXON VOTERS
466
*
15
46
39
*
HUMPHREY VOTERS
233
#
20
44
36
0
WALLACE VOTERS
65
0
20
46
34
0
NONVOTERS
189
16
47
23
14
0
EAST
255
MIDWEST
5
22
38
34
1
302
24
41
33
0
SOUTH
307
4
23
40
33
0
WEST
156
2
21
42
35
0
(* = PERCENT LESS THAN .5)
0027
(
20 - 20
QUESTION 31
69002
JANUARY 1971
UNION MEMBERSHIP
PERCENTAGE
BASE
YES
NO
TOTAL PUBLIC
1020
25
75
MEN
505
26
74
WOMEN
515
23
77
18 - 20 YEARS OF AGE
34
35
65
21 - 29
232
25
75
30 - 49
409
26
74
50 AND OVER
343
22
78
UNION FAMILIES
251
100
0
NONUNION
769
0
100
WHITE
921
24
76
NONWHITE
95
32
68
PROTESTANT
579
25
75
CATHOLIC
270
30
70
UNDER $5,000 INCOME
172
15
85
$5,000 - $15,000
593
31
69
CVER $15,000
183
16
84
NOW REGISTERED
863
25
75
WILL REGISTER
133
26
74
ISTERED OR WILL REGISTER
996
25
75
W
'T REGISTER
24
17
83
TOTAL REPUBLICAN
368
17
83
L
N REPUBLICAN
136
22
78
TOTAL DEMOCRAT
512
31
69
LEAN DEMOCRAT
140
34
66
INDEPENDENT
92
23
77
TOTAL CONSERVATIVE
509
24
76
LCAN CONSERVATIVE
265
28
72
TOTAL LIBERAL
321
25
75
LEAN LIBERAL
151
24
76
IN BETWEEN
128
31
69
NIXON VOTERS
466
20
80
HUMPHREY VOTERS
233
30
70
WALLACE VOTERS
65
37
63
NONVOTERS
189
25
75
EAST
255
27
73
MIDWEST
302
33
67
SOUTH
307
19
81
WEST
156
17
83
0028
QUESTION 32
69002
JANUARY 1971
RACE
1. WHITE
2. NEGRO
3. SOME OTHER RACE
4. NOT DETERMINED
PERCENTAGE
BASE
1.
2.
3.
4.
TOTAL PUBLIC
1020
90
7
2
1
MEN
505
90
7
3
*
OMEN
515
91
7
1
1
18 - 20 YEARS OF AGE
34
73
21
6
0
21 - 29
232
86
10
4
0
30 - 49
409
91
7
2
*
50 AND OVER
343
94
5
#
1
UNION FAMILIES
251
87
10
NN
1
NONUNION
769
91
7
#
WHITE
921
100
0
0
0
NONWHITE
95
0
79
21
o
PROTESTANT
579
91
8
1
*
CATHOLIC
270
92
3
4
1
UNDER $5,000 INCOME
172
81
18
1
0
15,000 - $15,000
593
91
6
3
#
OVER $15,000
183
97
2
1
o
NOW REGISTERED
863
91
7
2
*
WILL REGISTER
133
91
8
1
0
REC STERED OR WILL REGISTER
996
91
7
2
#
WE T REGISTER
24
75
8
17
0
TO: : REPUBLICAN
368
97
3
*
*
LEV REPUBLICAN
136
98
1
0
1
TOTAL DEMOCRAT
512
85
12
3
*
LEAN DEMOCRAT
140
89
9
2
0
INDEPENDENT
92
96
3
1
0
TOTAL CONSERVATIVE
509
93
6
1
*
LEAN CONSERVATIVE
265
91
6
TOTAL LIBERAL
88
151
NWWNH
2
1
321
9
0
LEAN LIBERAL
92
5
0
IN BETWEEN
128
91
7
2
0
NIXON VOTERS
466
95
2
2
1
HUMPHREY VOTERS
233
79
19
WALLACE VOTERS
65
0
NNOT
*
100
0
NONVOTERS
189
86
10
4
0
EAST
255
91
7
1
1
MIDWEST
302
92
7
1
*
SOUTH
307
88
10
2
*
WEST
156
91
3
6
0
(* = PERCENT LESS THAN .5)
0029
25-28
CUESTION 33
69002
JANUARY 1971
LELIGION
1.
PROTESTANT
2.
CATHOLIC
3. JEWISH
4. OTHER
5. NONE
6.
DON'T KNOW/REFUSED
PERCENTAGE
BASE
1.
2.
3.
4.
S.
6.
STAL PUBLIC
1020
57
26
3
8
4
505
57
24
4
7
6
EN
515
56
29
2
9
3
- 20 YEARS OF AGE
34
41
29
9
12
6
- 29
232
46
33
4
8
7
- 49
409
56
29
343
um
9
ww
3
AND OVER
67
19
6
3
:TON FAMILIES
251
58
33
1
TUNION
769
56
24
4
5
5
TTE
921
57
27
20
30
7
CONHITE
95
53
21
45
ROTESTANT
579
100
0
THOLIC
0
100
:
0
270
0
:
DER $5,000 INCOME
172
61
16
2
.000 - $15,000
57
CONN
14
593
6
VER $15,000
183
58
22
8
we
wwin
5
31
8
3
TW REGISTERED
863
57
27
3
7
4
ILL REGISTER
133
53
25
ownew
10
5
STERED OR WILL REGISTER
996
57
26
3
8
4
T REGISTER
24
46
25
0
21
8
FOT
REPUBLICAN
168
63
22
3
8
3
REPUBLICAN
136
59
28
4
4
4
DTAL DEMOCRAT
512
53
32
3
7
3
LEAN DEMOCRAT
140
53
30
3
7
3
INDEPENDENT
92
52
21
4
9
13
TOTAL CONSERVATIVE
509
62
26
2
TWN
6
3
JAN CONSERVATIVE
265
60
26
6
4
TOTAL LIBERAL
321
48
29
5
9
6
LEAN LIBERAL
151
56
26
4
7
IN BETWEEN
128
58
26
1
10
3
: NNNO o 2 } 4 2 2 } 2 NM 2 nn 2 3 2 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 2 1
VIXON VOTERS
466
62
26
2
6
3
HUMPHREY VOTERS
233
48
33
8
4
ALLACE VOTERS
65
72
20
6
2
NONVOTERS
189
54
21
3
13
7
EAST
255
40
42
7
5
4
MIDWEST
302
61
29
2
4
4
SOUTH
307
65
17
1
12
156
60
17
3
12
viw
3
REST
5
(* = PERCENT LESS THAN .5)
0030
25-28
QUESTION 34
69002
JANUARY 1971
INCOME
1. UNDER $5,000
2. $5,000 TO $15,000
3. OVER $15,000
4. REFUSED
5.
DON'T KNOW
PERCENTAGE
BASE
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
TOTAL PUBLIC
1020
17
58
18
4
3
1FN
505
13
60
22
OMEN
515
21
56
14
45
1
4
- 20 YEARS OF AGE
34
18
53
23
0
21 - 29
232
13
69
13
4
0 - 49
409
7
64
23
3
,0 AND OVER
343
32
44
15
6
ION FAMILIES
251
10
72
12
5
JUNUNION
769
19
54
20
4
HITE
921
15
59
19
4
UNWHITE
95
35
53
6
5
ROTESTANT
579
18
58
18
CATHOLIC
270
10
68
15
fw
3
4
UNDER $5,000 INCOME
172
100
0
0
0
5,000 - $15,000
593
0
100
0
0
OVER $15,000
183
0
0
100
0
OW REGISTERED
863
16
58
19
ILL REGISTER
133
21
59
14
,ISTERED OR WILL REGISTER
996
16
58
18
'T REGISTER
nmint
24
38
46
4
T9 REPUBLICAN
368
17
53
24
REPUBLICAN
12
58
26
NW
3
136
TOTAL DEMOCRAT
512
18
62
14
4
LEAN DEMOCRAT
140
7
65
19
4
INDEPENDENT
92
11
60
18
9
TOTAL CONSERVATIVE
509
16
57
22
265
18
58
18
ww
3
LEAN CONSERVATIVE
TOTAL LIBERAL
321
14
63
17
4
LEAN LIBERAL
151
13
62
19
IN BETWEEN
128
18
63
7
3
number mm 4 0 5 2 Nmrum 6 3 3 0 2 3 3 8 2 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1
NIXON VOTERS
466
13
58
23
3
HUMPHREY VOTERS
233
19
62
16
MALLACE VOTERS
65
18
62
14
NONVOTERS
GWW
189
23
54
13
5
EAST
255
15
56
21
MIDWEST
302
14
59
18
5
SOUTH
307
22
57
14
4
WEST
156
17
60
20
2
(* = PERCENT LESS THAN .5)
0031
(
25-28
QUESTION 35
69002
JANUARY 1971
SEX
PERCENTAGE
NOT
BASE
MAN
WOMAN
REPORTED
TOTAL PUBLIC
1020
50
50
0
MEN
505
100
0
0
OMEN
515
0
100
O
13 - 20 YEARS OF AGE
34
53
47
0
1 - 29
232
50
50
0
0 -- 49
409
49
51
0
: AND OVER
343
49
51
0
ION FAMILIES
251
52
48
0
LINUNION
769
49
51
0
HITE
921
49
51
ONWHITE
54
46
00
0
95
0
TROTESTANT
579
50
50
CATHOLIC
270
44
56
00
0
0
INDER $5,000 INCOME
172
38
62
000 - $15,000
593
51
49
OVER $15,000
183
60
000
0
40
0
NOW REGISTERED
863
50
50
0
L REGISTER
133
49
51
0
ISTERED OR WILL REGISTER
996
50
50
0
NON' REGISTER
24
37
63
0
TU
L REPUBLICAN
368
51
49
0
LEAN REPUBLICAN
136
57
43
0
NOTAL DEMOCRAT
512
48
52
0
LEAN DEMOCRAT
140
57
43
0
INDEPENDENT
92
52
48
o
TOTAL CONSERVATIVE
509
50
50
0
LEAN CONSERVATIVE
265
46
54
0
TOTAL LIBERAL
321
51'
49
0
LEAN LIBERAL
151
49
51
0
IN BETWEEN
128
46
54
0
MIXON VOTERS
466
49
51
0
FURPREY VOTERS
233
55
45
0
ALLACE VOTERS
65
55
45
0
NONVOTERS
189
45
55
0
EAST
255
50
50
0
MIDWEST
302
49
51
0
SOUTH
307
50
50
0
WEST
156
49
51
0
0032
4
DETAILED STATISTICS
ON STATE OF THE UNION AND TRIAL HEAT SURVEYS
DONE BY
CHILTON RESEARCH AND OPINION RESEARCH CORPORATION
January 25-28, 1971
DAVID R. DERGE
PRESIDENT
BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATES
January 25-28, 1971
Question:
Page
DO YOU APPROVE OR DISAPPROVE OF THE WAY RICHARD NIXON
1
IS HANDLING HIS JOB AS PRESIDENT?
DO YOU APPROVE OR DISAPPROVE OF THE WAY SPIRO AGNEW IS
2
HANDLING HIS JOB AS VICE PRESIDENT?
DO YOU APPROVE OR DISAPPROVE OF THE WAY J. EDGAR HOOVER
3
IS HANDLING HIS JOB AS DIRECTOR OF THE F. B.I. ?
THERE HAS BEEN SOME CRITICISM OF THE FACT THAT MR. HOOVER 4
CONTINUES IN OFFICE ALTHOUGH HE IS 75 YEARS OLD. DO
YOU THINK HE SHOULD RETIRE OR NOT?
DID YOU SEE PRESIDENT NIXON'S STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS
5
TO CONGRESS ON TELEVISION LAST FRIDAY NIGHT?
(IF "YES" TO QUESTION 5) IN GENERAL, HOW WOULD YOU RATE
6
YOUR REACTION TO WHAT PRESIDENT NIXON SAID -- VERY
FAVORABLE, SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE, SOMEWHAT UNFAVORABLE,
OR VERY UNFAVORABLE?
IN 1972 THERE WILL BE ANOTHER PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. SUPPOSE 7
THIS ELECTION WERE BEING HELD TODAY AND THE CANDIDATES
WERE RICHARD NIXON AND EDMUND MUSKIE, WHICH ONE WOULD
YOU VOTE FOR?
NOW, SUPPOSE THE CANDIDATES WERE RICHARD NIXON, EDMUND
8
MUSKIE AND GEORGE WALLACE AS A 3RD PARTY CANDIDATE.
WHICH ONE WOULD VOTE FOR?
STILL TALKING about THE 1972 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, SUPPOSE 9
THIS ELECTION WERE BEING HELD TODAY AND THE CANDIDATES
WERE RICHARD NIXON AND EDWARD KENNEDY. WHICH ONE
WOULD YOU VOTE FOR?
NOW, SUPPOSE THE CANDIDATES WERE RICHARD NIXON, EDWARD
10
KENNEDY AND GEORGE WALLACE AS A 3RD PARTY CANDIDATE:
WHICH ONE WOULD YOU VOTE FOR?
STILL TALKING ABOUT THE 1972 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, SUPPOSE 11.
THE CANDIDATES WERE RICHARD NIXON AND GEORGE MC GOVERN.
WHICH ONE WOULD YOU VOTE FOR?
NOW, SUPPOSE THE CANDIDATES WERE RICHARD NIXON, GEORGE
12
MC GOVERN AND GEORGE WALLACE AS A 3RD PARTY CANDIDATE:
WHICH ONE WOULD YOU VOTE FOR?
DO YOU APPROVE OR DISAPPROVE OF THE WAY RICHARD NIXON IS HANDLING HIS JOB AS PRESIDENT?
APPROVE
DISAPPROVE
DON'T KNOW
Chilton
*
ORC *
Chilton
ORC
Chiltor
ORC
TOTAL
60
59
31
28
9
13
Male
60
60
33
29
7
11
Female
59
58
29
28
12
14
AGE
18-20
46
53
54
38
9
21-29
56
52
38
39
6
9
30-49
61
62
30
24
9
14
50+
63
60
23
25
14
15
RACE
White
62
61
29
26
9
13
Black
41
31
39
54
20
15
Other
LABOR UNION
Yes
57
50
36
34
7
16
No
61
62
29
27
10
11
RELIGION
Protestant
66
65
25
22
9
13
Catholic
54
52
37
34
9
14
Jewish
40
56
4
REGION
East
56
54
34
30
10
16
Midwest
61
54
31
34
8
12
South
61
67
26
21
13
12
West
60
59
33
29
7
12
INCOME
--5,000
58
51
29
31
13
18
5-15,000
61
61
31
27
8
12
15,000+
59
67
35
27
6
6
PARTY
Democrat
44
42
47
47
9
11
Republican
84
82
10
7
6
11
Independent
60
60
21
28
19
12
Other
60
17
23
1968 VOTE
Nixon
81
77
11
13
8
10
Humphrey
33
33
60
51
7
16
Wallace
58
51
29
34
13
15
Don't Know
59
26
15
Didn't t Vote
47
48
43
37
10
15
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
50
49
43
40
7
11
Conservative
70
67
24
22
6
11
Other
53
55
22
27
25
18
*SAMPLE SIZES: CHILTON 1,024, OPINION RESEARCH CORPORATION (O.R.C.) 1,020
DO YOU APPROVE OR DISAPPROVE OF THE WAY SPIRO AGNEW IS HANDLING HIS JOB AS VICE PRESIDENT?
APPROVE
DISAPPROVE
DON'T KNOW
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
ORC
TOTAL
47
49
40
35
13
16
Male
50
51
42
35
8
14
Female
45
48
39
35
16
17
AGE
18-20
27
29
68
62
5
9
21-29
36
39
52
47
12
14
30-49
52
52
37
31
11
17
50+
52
54
33
30
15
16
RACE
White
49
53
39
32
12
15
Black
27
18
52
63
21
19
Other
LABOR UNION
Yes
43
46
47
37
10
17
No
49
50
38
35
13
15
RELIGION
Protestant
52
53
34
29
14
18
Catholic
45
47
46
39
9
14
Jewish
16
80
4
REGION
East
46
44
43
40
11
16
Midwest
43
50
46
34
11
16
South
52
54
33
31
15
15
West
48
49
41
35
11
16
INCOME
--5,000
41
39
39
38
20
23
5-15,000
47
52
43
34
10
14
15,000+
53
56
40
34
7
10
PARTY
Democrat
34
37
54
49
12
14
Republican
67
65
25
18
8
17
Independent
54
49
23
35
23
16
Other
45
26
29
1968 VOTE
Nixon
67
63
25
22
8
15
Humphrey
23
30
69
57
8
13
Wallace
59
59
27
32
14
9
Don't Know
41
33
26
Didn't Vote
33
37
50
42
17
21
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
36
60
56
27
8
13
Conservative
59
34
33
53
8
13
Other
37
49
29
31
34
20
3.
DO YOU APPROVE OR DISAPPROVE OF THE WAY J. EDGAR HOOVER IS HANDLING HIS JOB AS
DIRECTOR OF THE
F.B
I
APPROVE
DISAPPROVE
DON'T KNOW
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
ORC
TOTAL
63
65
18
15
19
20
Male
67
69
20
17
13
14
Female
59
61
16
13
25
26
AGE
18-20
59
47
27
29
14
24
21-29
50
55
31
21
19
24
30-49
69
71
14
14
17
15
50+
65
67
12
11
23
22
RACE
White
65
67
17
13
18
20
Black
48
44
24
33
28
23
Other
LABOR UNION
Yes
64
69
18
11
18
20
No
63
64
18
16
19
20
RELIGION
Protestant
69
70
14
11
17
19
Catholic
62
63
20
17
18
20
Jewish
40
40
20
REGION
East
61
58
20
20
19
22
Midwest
63
69
17
12
20
19
South
68
70
13
12
19
18
West
57
58
24
21
19
21
INCOME
--5,000
57
55
15
16
28
29
5-15,000
66
67
18
14
16
19
15,000+
59
71
24
19
17
10
PARTY
Democrat
61
63
21
18
18
19
Republican
67
70
14
11
19
19
Independent
63
58
15
17
22
25
Other
59
11
30
1968 VOTE
Nixon
70
71
14
11
16
18
Humphrey
54
63
28
20
18
17
Wallace
81
74
9
11
10
15
Don't Know
69
2
29
Didn't Vote
53
53
22
21
25
26
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
52
56
31
25
17
19
Conservative
74
72
11
12
15
16
Other
53
67
10
8
37
25
mr.
4.
THERE HAS BEEN SOME CRITICISM OF THE FACT THAT J. EDCAR HOOVER CONTINUES IN OFFICE
ALTHOUGH HE IS 75 YEARS OLD. DO YOU THINK HE SHOULD RETIRE OR NOT?
YES
NO
DON'T KNOW
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
ORC
TOTAL
55
49
36
41
9
10
Male
57
53
36
40
7
7
Female
53
44
37
42
10
14
AGE
18-20
58
56
41
32
1
12
21-29
59
51
32
38
9
11
30-49
51
47
42
44
7
9
50+
58
48
31
42
11
10
RACE
White
55
47
37
42
8
11
Black
57
64
29
31
14
5
Other
LABOR UNION
Yes
61
50
31
41
8
9
No
53
48
38
41
9
11
RELIGION
Protestant
55
46
37
43
8
11
Catholic
55
51
40
40
5
9
Jewish
60
28
12
REGION
East
58
56
34
37
8
7
Midwest
56
50
34
36
10
14
South
48
39
44
50
8
11
West
63
52
30
41
7
7
INCOME
--5,000
56
48
31
42
13
10
5-15,000
56
49
38
41
6
10
15,000+
54
51
38
40
8
9
PARTY
Democrat
59
53
35
39
6
8
Republican
51
44
40
44
9
12
Independent
51
47
30
44
19
9
Other
45
34
21
1968 VOTE
Nixon
52
48
40
43
8
9
Humphrey
63
57
30
36
7
7
Wallace
42
35
46
57
12
8
Don't Know
46
39
15
Didn't Vote
60
52
31
33
9
15
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
63
58
31
32
6
10
Conservative
51
46
42
46
7
8
Other
49
37
29
47
22
16
DID YOU SEE PRESIDENT NIXON'S STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS TO CONGRESS ON TELEVISION
LAST FRIDAY NIGHT?
Yes - Saw TV
Yes - Saw or
Don't Know
Heard Elsewhere
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
ORC
TOTAL
49
52
16
32
Male
50
52
18
30
Female
47
51
15
34
AGE
18-20
35
41
9
50
21-29
38
38
17
45
30-49
46
50
18
32
50+
60
64
14
22
RACE
White
49
53
17
30
Black
43
41
11
48
Other
LABOR UNION
Yes
46
48
16
36
No
50
53
16
31
CELIGION
Protestant
50
53
16
31
Catholic
47
51
16
33
Jewish
48
REGION
East
51
57
15
28
Midwest
48
49
18
33
South
47
53
17
30
West
49
47
14
39
INCOME
--5,000
49
50
12
38
5-15,000
46
51
15
34
15,000+
57
54
26
20
PARTY
Democrat
48
48
15
37
Republican
53
55
18
27
Independent
41
58
18
24
Other
40
1968 VOTE
Nixon
55
57
18
25
Humphrey
50
50
19
31
Wallace
50
52
11
37
Don't Know
52
Didn't Vote
36
39
13
48
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
49
53
16
31
Conservative
51
52
19
29
Other
42
49
7
44
(IF "YES" TO QUESTION 5)
C.
IN GENERAL, HOW WOULD YOU RATE YOUR REACTION TO WHAT PRESIDENT NIXON SAID VERY
FAVORABLE, SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE, SOMEWHAT UNFAVORABLE, OR VERY UNFAVORABLE?
Somewhat
Somewhat
Very
Con't
Very Favorable
Favorable
Unfavorable
Unfavorable
Know
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
ORC
Cril
CRC
ton
TOTAL
22
26
51
47
17
14
7
6
3
7
Male
23
25
51
49
16
13
6
6
4
7
Female
21
27
50
45
18
15
8
7
3
on
AGE
18-20
3
17
67
47
22
18
6
-
2
T8
21-29
12
14
52
52
22
17
10
7
4
IC
30-49
21
23
53
50
17
14
6
8
3
in
50+
30
36
46
41
13
11
7
5
4
7
RACE
White
22
27
52
47
16
14
7
5
3
Black
14
18
43
47
29
12
7
19
7
Other-
LABOR UNION
Yes
18
24
55
46
13
17
10
7
4
())
No
23
27
49
47
17
13
6
6
5
7
RELIGION
testant
26
28
49
49
14
11
7
5
4
Catholic
14
24
57
46
19
17
7
7
3
Jewish
18
53
24
5
-
EGION
East
22
32
53
44
15
14
6
7
4
3
Midwest
17
23
54
46
19
15
8
7
2
South
25
23
48
52
16
13
6
5
5
West
24
27
47
41
16
15
10
7
3
NCOME
--5,000
28
31
41
42
18
16
5
5
8
5-15,000
19
23
53
52
16
13
8
6
4
(1) $
15,000+
23
31
52
43
18
13
5
5
2
ARTY
Democrat
15
15
46
45
26
22
10
10
3
Republican
32
39
55
51
5
6
3
1
5
Independent
16
24
63
44
14
11
5
12
2
9 3 3
Other
35
48
7
7
3
968 VOTE
Nixon
35
36
52
48
8
8
2
3
3
Humphrey
9
14
44
45
32
21
11
12
4
5 8 7
Wallace
13
15
61
49
11
19
13
10
2
[
t Know
16
49
18
11
6
Didn't Vote
10
18
52
44
22
21
11
5
5
12
DEOLOGY
Liberal
16
16
53
50
24
22
6
8
I
4
Conservative
27
31
52
49
11
9
7
5
3
6
Other
20
24
39
36
17
15
10
12
14
13
7.
IN 1972 THERE WILL BE ANOTHER PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. SUPPOSE THIS ELECTION WERE BEING HELD
TODAY AND THE CANDIDATES WERE RICHARD NIXON AND EDMUND MUSKIE, WHICH ONE WOULD YOU VOTE FOR?
NIXON
MUSKIE
Don't Know
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
ORC
TOTAL
47
49
40
39
13
12
Male
48
50
42
39
10
11
Female
45
47
39
40
16
13
AGE
18-20
32
47
59
38
9
15
21-29
43
47
48
44
9
9
30-49
49
51
39
36
12
13
50+
50
48
34
39
16
13
RACE
White
49
51
39
37
12
12
Black
28
22
52
61
20
17
Other-
LABOR UNION
Yes
43
42
47
46
10
12
No
48
51
38
37
14
12
PELIGION
Protestant
55
53
33
35
12
12
Catholic
37
45
52
44
11
11
Jewish
20
72
8
REGION
East
48
45
43
42
9
13
Midwest
45
45
41
43
14
12
South
51
54
34
33
15
13
West
43
52
45
39
12
9
INCOME
--5,000
48
41
35
42
17
17
5-15,000
46
48
43
41
11
11
15,000+
51
66
40
30
9
4
PARTY
Democrat
26
27
62
60
12
13
Republican
80
82
13
12
7
6
Independent
51
49
22
25
27
26
Other
42
19
39
1958 VOTE
Nixon
72
74
20
19
8
7
Humphrey
9
13
81
75
10
12
Wallace
49
45
34
38
17
17
Don't Know
38
38
24
Didn't Vote
37
39
46
49
17
12
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
36
33
55
58
9
9
Conservative
58
62
32
30
10
8
Other
38
42
30
33
32
25
8.
NOW, SUPPOSE THE CANDIDATES WERE RICHARD NIXON, EDMUND MUSKIE AND GEORGE WALLACE AS
A 3RD PARTY CANDIDATE. WHICH ONE WOULD VOTE FOR?
NIXON
MUSKIE
WALLACE
Don't Know
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
ORC
TOTAL
42
43
36
36
13
13
9
8
Male
42
44
37
33
14
16
7
7
Female
42
43
35
36
12
11
11
10
AGE
18-20
30
41
49
35
15
18
6
6
21-29
37
41
42
40
12
13
9
6
30-49
43
45
33
32
13
15
11
8
50+
45
44
33
35
13
11
9
10
RACE
White
44
45
35
34
13
13
8
8
Black
27
24
47
56
11
10
15
10
Other
LABOR UNION
Yes
36
36
41
41
16
16
7
7
No
44
47
34
33
12
12
10
8
RELIGION
Protestant
48
47
28
30
16
15
8
8
Catholic
34
41
48
40
10
11
8
8
Jewish
20
68
4
8
REGION
East
46
44
41
40
8
6
5
10
Midwest
43
41
37
39
9
13
11
7
South
38
43
28
28
24
20
10
9
West
41
50
41
36
9
9
9
5
INCOME
--5,000
41
37
33
36
15
15
11
12
5-15,000
41
42
38
37
14
14
7
7
15,000+
48
62
37
27
7
9
8
2
PARTY
Democrat
21
21
55
56
16
16
8
7
Republican
74
77
11
10
10
8
5
5
Independent
47
46
24
24
10
16
19
14
Other
36
17
9
38
1968 VOTE
Nixon
68
70
19
17
9
8
4
5
Humphrey
10
13
77
75
5
4
8
8
Wallace
17
8
10
15
63
74
10
3
Don't Know
34
36
12
18
Didn't Vote
31
33
39
40
16
18
14
9
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
34
30
52
55
8
9
6
6
Conservative
51
55
27
24
16
16
6
5
Other
33
37
26
32
16
14
25
17
STILL TALKING ABOUT THE 1972 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, SUPPOSE THIS ELECTION WERE BEING
9.
HELD TODAY AND THE CANDIDATES WERE RICHARD NIXON AND EDWARD KENNEDY. WHICH ONE WOULD
YOU VOTE FOR?
NIXON
KENNEDY
DON'T KNOW
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
ORC
TOTAL
51
56
41
34
7
10
Male
54
58
38
32
8
10
Female
49
54
43
37
8
9
AGE
18-20
18
29
78
71
4
-
21-29
43
49
50
45
7
6
30-49
54
59
39
32
7
9
50+
60
60
30
26
10
14
RACE
White
56
61
37
29
7
10
Black
9
12
80
83
11
5
Other
LABOR UNION
Yes
47
48
47
43
6
9
No
54
59
38
31
8
10
RELIGION
Protestant
60
61
34
29
6
10
Catholic
40
54
52
39
8
7
Jewish
40
56
4
REGION
East
51
59
41
32
8
9
Midwest
49
53
44
38
7
9
South
55
56
39
34
6
10
West
51
56
39
32
10
12
INCOME
--5,000
40
44
49
44
11
12
5-15,000
53
56
42
35
5
9
15,000+
62
74
31
21
7
5
PARTY
Democrat
31
33
61
56
8
11
Republican
83
87
14
8
3
5
Independent
60
62
28
22
12
16
Other
45
26
29
1968 VOTE
Nixon
77
80
20
14
3
6
Humphrey
22
27
68
61
10
12
Wallace
59
48
25
44
16
8
Don't Know
46
39
15
Didn't Vote
33
38
59
53
8
9
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
39
42
54
50
7
8
Conservative
65
68
31
25
4
7
Other
40
50
40
32
20
18
NOW, SUPPOSE THE CANDIDATES WERE RICHARD NIXON, EDWARD KENNEDY AND GEORGE WALLACE
AS A 3RD PARTY CANDIDATE; WHICH ONE WOULD YOU VOTE FOR?
NIXON
KENNEDY
WALLACE
DON'T KNOw
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
DRC
TOTAL
44
50
39
32
11
10
6
8
Male
45
50
37
30
12
12
6
8
Female
43
49
40
35
11
9
6
7
AGE
18-20
18
20
70
65
9
15
3
-
21-29
38
44
47
42
10
10
5
4
30-49
44
51
38
31
11
12
7
6
50+
51
53
29
25
12
10
8
12
RACE
White
47
53
35
28
13
11
5
8
Black
9
12
81
79
-
6
10
3
Other
LABOR UNION
Yes
37
39
45
41
13
14
5
6
No
47
53
36
29
11
10
6
8
RELIGION
Protestant
51
53
31
27
13
12
5
8
Catholic
35
48
51
39
9
8
5
5
Jewish
36
56
-
8
REGION
East
47
55
41
32
6
5
6
8
Midwest
45
47
40
37
9
10
6
6
South
39
45
35
28
21
18
5
9
West
47
54
38
33
6
6
9
7
INCOME
--5,000
35
40
46
40
11
11
8
9
5-15,000
44
47
41
34
11
12
4
7
15,000+
55
68
30
19
8
9
7
4
PARTY
Democrat
24
27
58
53
13
13
5
7
Republican
76
83
12
8
8
6
4
3
Independent
50
50
30
22
10
13
10
15
Other
34
25
13
28
1968 VOTE
Nixon
71
75
19
13
7
7
3
5
Humphrey
21
25
69
62
3
4
7
9
Wallace
19
9
14
29
64
60
3
2
Don't Know
36
36
16
12
Didn't Vote
27
32
55
45
10
15
8
8
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
35
38
54
49
7
7
4
6
Conservative
55
60
27
23
14
12
4
5
Other
33
40
39
31
12
13
16
16
STILL TALKING ABOUT THE 1972 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, SUPPOSE THE CANDIDATES
WERE RICHARD NIXON AND GEORGE MC GOVERN. WHICH ONE WOULD YOU VOTE FOR?
NIXON
MC GOVERN
Don't Know
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
ORC
TOTAL
59
59
27
26
14
15
Male
59
59
30
26
11
15
Female
58
59
25
26
17
15
AGE
18-20
52
53
38
32
10
15
21-29
58
61
28
29
14
10
30-49
58
61
28
24
14
15
50+
60
57
24
24
16
19
RACE
White
61
61
26
24
13
15
Black
39
40
39
42
22
18
Other
LABOR UNION
Yes
56
55
33
31
11
14
No
60
61
25
24
15
15
RELIGION
Protestant
65
63
23
23
12
14
Catholic
54
61
32
26
14
13
Jewish
48
44
8
REGION
East
56
59
29
27
15
14
Midwest
58
58
29
28
13
14
South
61
61
24
23
15
16
West
59
58
28
24
13
18
INCOME
--5,000
53
55
29
25
18
20
5-15,000
60
59
28
27
12
14
15,000+
62
70
28
22
10
8
PARTY
Democrat
42
42
43
40
15
18
Republican
85
84
8
10
7
6
Independent
60
58
15
16
25
26
Other
55
9
36
1958 VOTE
Nixon
81
79
10
13
9
8
Humphrey
31
31
56
48
13
21
Wallace
56
58
31
31
13
11
Don't Know
41
36
23
Didn't Vote
49
52
32
31
19
17
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
49
50
40
37
11
13
Conservative
71
70
21
20
8
10
Other
45
52
18
23
37
25
12.
NOW, SUPPOSE THE CANDIDATES WERE RICHARD NIXON, GEORGE MC GOVERN AND GEORGE WALLACE
AS A 3RD, PARTY CANDIDATE; WHICH ONE WOULD YOU VOTE FOR?
NIXON
MC GOVERN
WALLACE
DON'T KNOW
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
ORC
Chilton
ORC
TOTAL
52
55
24
22
13
12
11
11
Male
51
53
25
21
14
14
10
12
Female
53
56
23
22
12
11
12
11
AGE
18-20
41
50
38
21
12
23
9
6
21-29
51
55
27
26
11
11
11
8
30-49
52
56
23
20
15
14
10
10
50+
55
53
22
21
12
10
11
16
RACE
White
54
56
23
21
13
12
10
11
Black
41
39
35
37
8
10
16
14
Other
LABOR UNION
Yes
47
51
28
25
16
16
9
8
No
54
56
22
21
12
11
12
12
RELIGION
Protestant
57
55
18
20
15
14
10
11
Catholic
48
60
31
21
10
10
11
9
Jewish
44
44
4
8
REGION
East
53
58
29
26
8
6
10
10
Midwest
53
54
26
25
10
11
11
10
South
49
50
16
17
24
21
11
12
West
55
55
26
22
7
9
12
14
INCOME
--5,000
47
48
25
20
14
15
14
17
5-15,000
53
54
24
23
13
13
10
10
15,000+
58
68
27
18
8
8
71
6
PARTY
Democrat
36
37
39
35
15
15
10
13
Republican
79
82
5
7
10
6
6
5
Independent
49
48
17
15
12
17
22
20
Other
47
9
11
33
1968 VOTE
Nixon
78
77
8
11
9
6
5
6
Humphrey
32
32
55
47
4
4
9
17
Wallace
19
14
9
11
63
74
9
1
Don't Know
37
27
16
20
Didn't Vote
39
44
31
25
14
19
16
12
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
44
46
39
35
8
9
9
10
Conservative
62
65
16
15
17
13
5
7
Other
42
46
14
18
14
14
30
22
January 5-7, 1971
CAN YOU TELL ME WHO THIS MAN IS AND WHAT HE DOES
...
EDWARD KENNEDY?
1
CAN YOU TELL ME WHO THIS MAN IS AND WHAT HE DOES
...
RICHARD NIXON?
2
CAN YOU TELL ME WHO THIS MAN IS AND WHAT HE DOES
EDMUND MUSKIE?
3
CAN YOU TELL ME WHO THIS MAN IS AND WHAT HE DOES
HUBERT HUMPHREY?
4
HAVE YOU SEEN, READ, OR HEARD ABOUT PRESIDENT NIXON'S CONVERSATION
WITH NEWSMEN ON TELEVISION LAST MONDAY NIGHT?
5
HOW WOULD YOU RATE YOUR REACTION TO WHAT THE PRESIDENT SAID?
6
DO YOU BELIEVE THE PRESIDENT'S TELEVISION PROGRAM WITH THESE NEWSMEN
WAS LIVE AND UNREHEARSED, OR NOT?
7
DO YOU APPROVE OR DISAPPROVE OF THE WAY RICHARD NIXON IS HANDLING
HIS JOB AS PRESIDENT?
8
DO YOU APPROVE OR DISAPPROVE OF THE WAY SPIRO AGNEW IS HANDLING HIS
JOB AS VICE PRESIDENT?
9
IF RICHARD NIXON WERE THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, AND IF EDMUND MUSKIE
WERE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE, WHICH WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE WIN?
10
SAME QUESTION - GALLUP SCREEN
11
IF RICHARD NIXON WERE THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, AND IF EDMUND MUSKIE
WERE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE, AND GEORGE WALLACE RAN AGAIN AS A
THIRD PARTY CANDIDATE, WHICH WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE WIN?
12
SAME QUESTION - GALLUP SCREEN
13
IF RICHARD NIXON WERE THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, AND IF EDWARD KENNEDY
WERE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE, WHICH WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE WIN?
14
SAME QUESTION - GALLUP SCREEN
15
IF RICHARD NIXON WERE THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, AND IF EDWARD KENNEDY
WERE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE, AND GEORGE WALLACE RAN AS A THIRD
PARTY CANDIDATE, WHICH WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE WIN?
16
SAME QUESTION - GALLUP SCREEN
17
IF RICHARD NIXON WERE THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, AND IF HUBERT HUMPHREY
WERE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE, WHICH WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE WIN?
18
SAME QUESTION - GALLUP SCREEN
19
IF RICHARD NIXON WERE THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, AND IF HUBERT HUMPHREY
WERE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE, AND GEORGE WALLACE RAN AGAIN AS A
THIRD PARTY CANDIDATE, WHICH WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE WIN?
20
SAME QUESTION - GALLUP SCREEN
21
IN POLITICS, AS OF TODAY, DO YOU CONSIDER YOURSELF A DEMOCRAT,
REPUBLICAN, INDEPENDENT, OR SOMETHING ELSE?
22
REGARDLESS OF THE POLITICAL PARTY YOU MIGHT FAVOR, DO YOU CONSIDER
YOURSELF TO BE A LIBERAL, CONSERVATIVE, OR SOMEWHERE IN BETWEEN?
23
DETAILED STATISTICS
ON
TELEVISION APPEARANCE
OF
JANUARY 5-7, 1971
DAVID R. DERGE
PRESIDENT
BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATES
STUDY #9582
QUESTION
PAGE NO.
CAN YOU TELL ME WHO THIS MAN IS AND WHAT HE DOES
EDWARD KENNEDY?
1
CAN YOU TELL ME WHO THIS MAN IS AND WHAT HE DOES
RICHARD NIXON?
2
CAN YOU TELL ME WHO THIS MAN IS AND WHAT HE DOES
EDMUND MUSKIE?
3
CAN YOU TELL ME WHO THIS MAN IS AND WHAT HE DOES
HUBERT HUMPHREY?
4
HAVE YOU SEEN, READ, OR HEARD ABOUT PRESIDENT NIXON'S CONVERSATION
WITH NEWSMEN ON TELEVISION LAST MONDAY NIGHT?
5
HOW WOULD YOU RATE YOUR REACTION TO WHAT THE PRESIDENT SAID?
6
DO YOU BELIEVE THE PRESIDENT'S TELEVISION PROGRAM WITH THESE NEWSMEN
WAS LIVE AND UNREHEARSED, OR NOT?
7
DO YOU APPROVE OR DISAPPROVE OF THE WAY RICHARD NIXON IS HANDLING
HIS JOB AS PRESIDENT?
8
DO YOU APPROVE OR DISAPPROVE OF THE WAY SPIRO AGNEW IS HANDLING HIS
JOB AS VICE PRESIDENT?
9
IF RICHARD NIXON WERE THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, AND IF EDMUND MUSKIE
WERE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE, WHICH WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE WIN?
10
SAME QUESTION - GALLUP SCREEN
11
IF RICHARD NIXON WERE THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, AND IF EDMUND MUSKIE
WERE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE, AND GEORGE WALLACE RAN AGAIN AS A
THIRD PARTY CANDIDATE, WHICH WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE WIN?
12
SAME QUESTION - GALLUP SCREEN
13
IF RICHARD NIXON WERE THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, AND IF EDWARD KENNEDY
WERE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE, WHICH WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE WIN?
14
SAME QUESTION - GALLUP SCREEN
15
IF RICHARD NIXON WERE THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, AND IF EDWARD KENNEDY
WERE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE, AND GEORGE WALLACE RAN AS A THIRD
PARTY CANDIDATE, WHICH WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE WIN?
16
SAME QUESTION - GALLUP SCREEN
17
IF RICHARD NIXON WERE THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, AND IF HUBERT HUMPHREY
WERE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE, WHICH WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE WIN?
18
SAME QUESTION - GALLUP SCREEN
19
IF RICHARD NIXON WERE THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, AND IF HUBERT HUMPHREY
WERE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE, AND GEORGE WALLACE RAN AGAIN AS A
THIRD PARTY CANDIDATE, WHICH WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE WIN?
20
SAME QUESTION - GALLUP SCREEN
21
IN POLITICS, AS OF TODAY, DO YOU CONSIDER YOURSELF A DEMOCRAT,
REPUBLICAN, INDEPENDENT, OR SOMETHING ELSE?
22
REGARDLESS OF THE POLITICAL PARTY YOU MIGHT FAVOR, DO YOU CONSIDER
YOURSELF TO BE A LIBERAL, CONSERVATIVE, OR SOMEWHERE IN BETWEEN?
23
CAN YOU TELL ME WHO THIS MAN IS AND WHAT HE DOES
...
EDWARD KENNEDY
1 of23
PERCENTAGE
NO
BASE
RIGHT
WRONG
OPINION
TOTAL
993
91
3
6
MALE
490
92
3
5
FEMALE
503
90
2
8
AGE 18-20
61
92
2
6
21-29
203
92
2
6
30-49
366
92
3
5
50+
362
89
3
8
RACE
White
894
92
2
6
Black
81
83
4
13
LABOR UNION
Yes
296
92
2
6
No
692
91
3
6
Not Determined
5
100
RELIGION
Protestant
631
90
3
7
Catholic
240
94
1
5
Jewish
12
100
Other
50
88
12
REGION
East
266
95
2
3
Midwest
288
90
2
8
South
271
88
4
8
West
168
92
2
6
INCOME
-5,000
214
84
4
12
5-15,000
I
558
92
3
5
15,000+
178
95
2
3
Not Determined
43
91
9
PARTY
Democrat
506
92
2
6
Republican
338
90
4
6
Independent
86
93
1
6
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
332
93
2
5
Conservative
485
91
3
6
Not Determined
176
85
3
12
Page 2 of 23
CAN YOU TELL ME WHO THIS MAN IS AND WHAT HE DOES
RICHARD NIXON?
PERCENTAGE
NO
BASE
RIGHT
WRONG
OPINION
TOTAL
993
98
0
2
MALE
490
98
FEMALE
2
503
98
2
AGE 18-20
61
100
21-29
203
98
*
1
30-49
366
99
*
50+
362
97
3
RACE
White
894
98
2
Black
81
99
1
LABOR UNION
Yes
296
98
2
No
692
98
*
1
Not Determined
5
100
RELIGION
Protestant
631
98
2
Catholic
240
100
Jewish
12
100
Other
50
98
2
REGION
East
266
100
Midwest
288
98
2
South
271
97
3
West
168
98
2
INCOME
-5,000
214
96
*
3
5-15,000
558
99
1
15,000+
178
100
Not Determined
43
93
7
PARTY
Democrat
506
98
2
Republican
338
99
1
Independent
86
98
2
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
332
99
1
Conservative
485
99
*
*
Not Determined
176
95
5
* Less than 1%
Page 3 of 23
CAN YOU TELL ME WHO THIS MAN IS AND WHAT HE DOES
EDMUND MUSKIE?
PERCENTAGE
NO
BASE
RIGHT
WRONG
OPINION
TOTAL
993
70
10
20
MALE
490
77
9
14
FEMALE
503
62
11
27
AGE 18-20
61
57
20
23
21-29
203
71
5
24
30-49
366
71
10
19
50+
362
69
12
19
RACE
White
894
72
10
18
Black
81
51
19
30
LABOR UNION
Yes
296
68
13
19
No
692
70
9
21
Not Determined
5
60
40
RELIGION
Protestant
631
68
10
22
Catholic
240
71
13
16
Jewish
12
92
8
Other
50
70
12
18
REGION
East
266
74
12
14
Midwest
288
68
8
24
South
271
66
12
22
West
168
70
8
22
INCOME
-5,000
214
56
15
29
5-15,000
558
72
10
18
15,000+
178
80
8
12
Not Determined
43
65
2
33
PARTY
Democrat
506
68
13
19
Republican
338
72
8
20
Independent
86
74
9
17
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
332
73
11
16
Conservative
485
73
10
17
Not Determined
176
55
11
34
Page 4 of 23
CAN YOU TELL ME WHO THIS MAN IS AND WHAT HE DOES
...
HUBERT HUMPHREY?
PERCENTAGE
NO
BASE
RIGHT
WRONG
OPINION
TOTAL
993
87
3
10
MALE
490
89
3
8
FEMALE
503
85
3
12
AGE 18-20
61
79
7
14
21-29
203
89
3
8
30-49
366
88
2
10
50+
362
86
3
11
RACE
White
894
88
2
10
Black
81
83
6
11
LABOR UNION
Yes
296
86
3
11
No
692
87
3
10
Not Determined
5
80
20
RELIGION
Protestant
631
85
3
12
Catholic
240
91
2
7
Jewish
12
100
Other
50
82
6
12
REGION
East
266
91
2
7
Midwest
288
86
4
10
South
271
82
4
14
West
168
90
2
8
INCOME
-5,000
214
84
3
13
5-15,000
558
88
3
9
15,000+
178
91
9
Not Determined
43
74
12
14
PARTY
Democrat
506
88
3
9
Republican
338
86
2
12
Independent
86
87
5
8
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
332
87
3
10
Conservative
485
89
2
9
Not Determined
176
82
4
14
Page 5 of 23
HAVE YOU SEEN, READ, OR HEARD ABOUT PRESIDENT NIXON'S
CONVERSATION WITH NEWSMEN ON TELEVISION LAST MONDAY NIGHT?
PERCENTAGE
NO
BASE
YES
NO
OPINION
TOTAL
993
66
34
0
MALE
490
66
34
FEMALE
503
65
35
AGE 18-20
61
56
44
21-29
203
64
35
1
30-49
366
64
36
50+
362
70
30
RACE
White
894
66
34
Black
81
63
37
LABOR UNION
Yes
296
60
39
1
No
692
68
32
Not Determined
5
60
40
RELIGION
Protestant
631
66
34
Catholic
240
60
39
1
Jewish
12
92
8
Other
50
70
30
REGION
East
266
63
37
Midwest
288
67
32
*
South
271
70
29
*
West
168
60
40
INCOME
-5,000
214
67
33
5-15,000
558
65
34
*
15,000+
178
69
30
*
Not Determined
43
47
53
PARTY
Democrat
506
66
33
*
Republican
338
67
33
Independent
86
62
37
1
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
332
66
33
*
Conservative
485
69
30
*
Not Determined
176
53
46
*
* Less than 1%
Page 6 of 23
HOW WOULD YOU RATE YOUR REACTION TO WHAT THE PRESIDENT SAID?
PERCENTAGE
VERY
SOMEWHAT
SOMEWHAT
VERY
NO
BASE
FAVORABLE
FAVORABLE
UNFAVORABLE
UNFAVORABLE
OPINION
TOTAL
650
27
47
12
6
8
MALE
323
30
42
14
6
8
FEMALE
327
24
52
10
6
8
AGE 18-20
34
24
50
18
6
2
21-29
129
16
55
16
5
8
30-49
235
23
55
12
5
5
50+
252
38
35
9
7
11
RACE
White
589
27
48
11
5
9
Black
51
29
37
22
12
LABOR UNION
Yes
177
22
50
11
9
8
No
470
29
46
13
5
7
Not Determined
3
33
33
34
RELIGION
Protestant
414
30
46
9
6
9
Catholic
144
22
50
17
5
6
Jewish
11
27
36
27
10
Other
35
14
63
6
3
14
REGION
East
167
22
43
19
7
9
Midwest
193
25
53
8
7
7
South
190
33
43
10
4
10
West
100
28
49
13
5
5
INCOME
-5,000
143
38
33
11
8
10
5-15,000
364
22
54
11
5
8
15,000+
123
27
46
17
6
4
Not Determined
20
45
20
5
10
20
PARTY
Democrat
334
18
47
18
10
7
Republican
227
41
51
3
5
Independent
53
30
34
13
4
19
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
220
19
46
22
8
5
Conservative
336
32
49
8
5
6
Not Determined
94
28
40
3
4
25
Page 7 of 23
DO YOU BELIEVE THE PRESIDENT'S TELEVISION PROGRAM WITH THESE NEWSMEN
WAS LIVE AND UNREHEARSED, OR NOT?
PERCENTAGE
LIVE AND
NOT LIVE &
NO
BASE
UNREHEARSED
UNREHEARSED
OPINION
TOTAL
650
73
17
10
MALE
323
74
17
9
FEMALE
327
71
17
12
AGE 18-20
34
74
21
5
21-29
129
71
17
12
30-49
235
72
17
11
50+
252
74
15
11
RACE
White
589
72
17
11
Black
51
80
16
4
LABOR UNION
Yes
177
69
18
13
No
470
74
16
10
Not Determined
3
67
33
RELIGION
Protestant
414
73
16
11
Catholic
144
68
22
10
Jewish
11
82
9
9
Other
35
80
9
11
REGION
East
165
70
20
10
Midwest
193
71
20
9
South
190
76
12
12
West
100
75
14
11
INCOME
-5,000
143
74
14
12
5-15,000
364
71
17
12
15,000+
123
77
19
4
Not Determined
20
60
10
30
PARTY
Democrat
334
70
19
11
Republican
227
79
14
7
Independent
53
64
17
19
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
220
73
20
7
Conservative
336
75
16
9
Not Determined
94
65
13
22
Page 8 of 23
DO YOU APPROVE OR DISAPPROVE OF THE WAY RICHARD NIXON IS
HANDLING HIS JOB AS PRESIDENT?
PERCENTAGE
NO
BASE
APPROVE
DISAPPROVE
OPINION
TOTAL
993
66
25
9
MALE
490
68
24
8
FEMALE
503
63
26
11
AGE 18-20
61
64
31
5
21-29
203
66
27
7
30-49
366
64
25
11
50+
362
68
23
9
RACE
White
894
67
24
9
Black
81
51
40
9
LABOR UNION
Yes
296
58
32
10
No
692
69
22
9
Not Determined
5
40
40
20
RELIGION
Protestant
631
71
21
8
Catholic
240
58
32
10
Jewish
12
42
50
8
Other
50
62
28
10
REGION
East
266
61
29
10
Midwest
288
66
25
9
South
271
70
21
9
West
168
66
28
6
INCOME
-5,000
214
66
25
9
5-15,000
558
65
26
9
15,000+
178
69
25
6
Not Determined
43
61
16
23
PARTY
Democrat
506
51
40
9
Republican
338
89
5
6
Independent
86
63
14
23
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
332
55
40
5
Conservative
485
74
18
8
Not Determined
176
63
17
20
Page 9 of 23
DO YOU APPROVE OR DISAPPROVE OF THE WAY SPIRO AGNEW IS HANDLING
HIS JOB AS VICE PRESIDENT?
PERCENTAGE
NO
BASE
APPROVE
DISAPPROVE
OPINION
TOTAL
993
49
36
15
MALE
490
52
38
10
FEMALE
503
46
34
20
AGE
18-20
61
43
51
6
21-29
203
49
41
10
30-49
366
48
35
17
50+
362
51
33
16
RACE
White
894
50
35
15
Black
81
36
54
10
LABOR UNION
Yes
296
49
40
11
No
692
49
35
16
Not Determined
5
60
40
RELIGION
Protestant
631
53
32
15
Catholic
240
43
43
14
Jewish
12
17
75
8
Other
50
46
38
16
REGION
East
266
45
42
13
Midwest
288
51
33
16
South
271
49
33
18
West
168
51
39
10
INCOME
-5,000
214
45
33
22
5-15,000
558
49
39
12
15,000+
178
55
34
11
Not Determined
43
40
26
34
PARTY
Democrat
506
38
49
13
Republican
338
68
20
12
Independent
86
37
34
29
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
332
42
50
8
Conservative
485
57
30
13
Not Determined
176
42
27
31
Page 10 of 23
IF RICHARD NIXON WERE THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, AND IF
EDMUND MUSKIE WERE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE, WHICH WOULD
YOU LIKE TO SEE WIN?
PERCENTAGE
NO
BASE
NIXON
MUSKIE
OPINION
TOTAL
993
49
42
9
MALE
490
52
41
7
FEMALE
503
47
43
10
AGE 18-20
61
54
43
3
21-29
203
47
47
6
30-49
366
48
42
10
50+
362
51
39
10
RACE
White
894
52
39
9
Black
81
26
72
2
LABOR UNION
Yes
296
45
48
7
No
692
52
40
8
Not Determined
5
20
40
40
RELIGION
Protestant
631
57
35
8
Catholic
240
39
54
7
Jewish
12
8
83
9
Other
50
36
50
14
REGION
East
266
44
49
7
Midwest
288
50
38
12
South
271
53
38
9
West
168
51
44
5
INCOME
-5,000
214
48
44
8
5-15,000
558
50
42
8
15,000+
178
55
40
5
Not Determined
43
30
37
33
PARTY
Democrat
506
24
68
8
Republican
338
86
10
4
Independent
86
51
30
19
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
332
38
58
4
Conservative
485
58
33
9
Not Determined
176
47
36
17
Page 11 of 23
IF RICHARD NIXON WERE THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, AND
IF EDMUND MUSKIE WERE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE,
WHICH WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE WIN?
(GALLUP SCREEN)
PERCENTAGE
NO
BASE
NIXON
MUSKIE
OPINION
TOTAL
562
49
44
7
MALE
306
50
43
7
FEMALE
256
48
46
6
AGE 18-20
3
67
33
21-29
107
46
50
4
30-49
229
49
45
6
50+
222
51
41
8
RACE
White
523
51
42
7
Black
33
21
79
LABOR UNION
.
Yes
162
43
53
4
No
399
52
41
7
Not Determined
1
100
RELIGION
Protestant
351
58
36
6
Catholic
140
35
61
4
Jewish
8
13
75
12
Other
28
39
57
4
REGION
East
160
41
53
6
Midwest
159
50
40
10
South
149
53
41
6
West
94
54
43
3
INCOME
-5,000
98
46
47
7
5-15,000
321
48
46
6
15,000+
120
58
38
4
Not Determined
23
39
44
17
PARTY
Democrat
280
22
72
6
Republican
205
83
12
5
Independent
49
55
31
14
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
187
33
63
4
Conservative
294
59
35
6
Not Determined
81
52
37
11
REGISTERED TO VOTE
WIT
Page 12 of 23
IF RICHARD NIXON WERE THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, AND IF EDMUND MUSKIE
WERE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE, AND GEORGE WALLACE RAN AGAIN AS A
THIRD PARTY CANDIDATE, WHICH WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE WIN?
PERCENTAGE
NO
BASE
NIXON
MUSKIE
WALLACE
OPINION
TOTAL
993
44
38
12
6
MALE
490
47
38
11
4
FEMALE
503
42
38
12
8
AGE 18-20
61
46
41
13
21-29
203
40
41
14
5
30-49
366
43
39
12
6
50+
362
47
35
10
8
RACE
White
894
46
36
12
6
Black
81
26
65
6
3
LABOR UNION
Yes
296
37
43
15
5
No
692
48
36
10
6
Not Determined
5
20
60
20
RELIGION
Protestant
631
51
30
14
5
Catholic
240
33
52
8
7
Jewish
12
8
83
9
Other
50
34
48
10
8
REGION
East
266
39
47
8
6
Midwest
288
48
33
12
7
South
271
43
32
18
7
West
168
48
41
7
4
INCOME
-5,000
214
43
36
15
6
5-15,000
558
44
38
12
6
15,000+
178
52
39
6
3
Not Determined
43
26
37
14
23
PARTY
Democrat
506
21
62
12
5
Republican
338
77
8
12
3
Independent
86
52
28
8
12
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
332
33
58
6
3
Conservative
485
52
29
13
6
Not Determined
176
43
28
19
10
Page 13 of 23
IF RICHARD NIXON WERE THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, AND IF EDMUND MUSKIE
WERE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE, AND GEORGE WALLACE RAN AGAIN AS A
THIRD PARTY CANDIDATE, WHICH WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE WIN? (GALLUP SCREEN)
PERCENTAGE
NO
BASE
NIXON
MUSKIE
WALLACE
OPINION
TOTAL
562
44
42
10
4
MALE
306
45
40
11
4
FEMALE
256
42
44
9
5
AGE 18-20
3
67
33
21-29
107
38
48
12
2
30-49
229
45
42
9
4
50+
222
45
39
9
7
RACE
White
523
46
39
10
5
Black
33
15
82
3
LABOR UNION
Yes
162
35
46
15
4
No
399
47
40
7
6
Not Determined
1
100
RELIGION
Protestant
351
51
33
11
5
Catholic
140
31
56
8
5
Jewish
8
13
75
12
Other
28
29
61
10
REGION
East
160
39
50
5
6
Midwest
159
46
37
12
5
South
149
42
37
14
7
West
94
49
42
6
3
INCOME
-5,000
98
39
42
13
6
5-15,000
321
42
43
11
4
15,000+
120
55
38
3
4
Not Determined
23
30
39
17
14
PARTY
Democrat
280
18
67
11
4
Republican
205
77
11
8
4
Independent
49
55
31
6
8
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
187
29
63
5
3
Conservative
294
52
31
11
6
Not Determined
81
46
31
16
7
Page 14 of 23
IF RICHARD NIXON WERE THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, AND
IF EDWARD KENNEDY WERE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE,
WHICH WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE WIN?
PERCENTAGE
NO
BASE
NIXON
KENNEDY
OPINION
TOTAL
993
52
43
5
MALE
490
53
43
4
FEMALE
503
51
43
6
AGE 18-20
61
26
74
21-29
203
46
49
5
30-49
366
55
39
6
50+
362
56
38
6
RACE
White
894
56
39
5
Black
81
12
84
4
LABOR UNION
Yes
296
45
51
4
No
692
55
40
5
Not Determined
5
20
60
20
RELIGION
Protestant
631
58
38
4
Catholic
240
41
55
4
Jewish
12
50
42
8
Other
50
36
54
10
REGION
East
266
47
47
6
Midwest
288
54
40
6
South
271
54
41
5
West
168
53
44
3
INCOME
-5,000
214
44
52
4
5-15,000
558
54
42
4
15,000+
178
60
36
4
Not Determined
43
40
42
18
PARTY
Democrat
506
28
68
4
Republican
338
85
14
1
Independent
86
59
24
17
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
332
39
58
3
Conservative
485
63
34
3
Not Determined
176
47
40
13
Page 15 of 23
IF RICHARD NIXON WERE THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, AND
IF EDWARD KENNEDY WERE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE,
WHICH WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE WIN? (GALLUP SCREEN)
PERCENTAGE
NO
BASE
NIXON
KENNEDY
OPINION
TOTAL
713
53
42
5
MALE
350
54
41
5
FEMALE
363
53
42
5
AGE 18-20
7
100
21-29
136
48
49
3
30-49
291
56
39
5
50+
278
55
39
6
RACE
White
653
57
38
5
Black
51
6
90
4
LABOR UNION
Yes
212
48
48
4
No
498
56
39
5
Not Determined
3
33
33
34
RELIGION
Protestant
450
58
37
5
Catholic
181
46
50
4
Jewish
9
44
44
12
Other
34
44
53
3
REGION
East
197
49
45
6
Midwest
208
53
41
6
South
186
56
40
4
West
122
57
40
3
INCOME
-5,000
145
43
52
5
5-15,000
400
54
42
4
15,000+
138
66
30
4
Not Determined
30
40
40
20
PARTY
Democrat
372
28
67
5
Republican
244
88
11
1
Independent
60
63
22
15
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
232
41
57
2
Conservative
360
63
33
4
Not Determined
121
50
37
13
Page 16 of 23
IF RICHARD NIXON WERE THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, AND IF EDWARD KENNEDY
WERE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE, AND GEORGE WALLACE RAN AS A THIRD PARTY
CANDIDATE, WHICH WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE WIN?
PERCENTAGE
NO
BASE
NIXON
KENNEDY
WALLACE
OPINION
TOTAL
993
46
40
10
4
MALE
490
49
39
9
3
FEMALE
503
44
41
11
4
AGE
18-20
61
26
64
10
21-29
203
41
47
10
2
30-49
366
49
37
10
4
50+
362
50
35
9
6
RACE
White
894
49
36
10
5
Black
81
11
80
5
4
LABOR UNION
Yes
296
37
48
12
3
No
692
50
37
8
5
Not Determined
5
20
40
40
RELIGION
Protestant
631
49
35
12
4
Catholic
240
38
54
5
3
Jewish
12
67
25
8
Other
50
34
50
8
8
REGION
East
266
44
47
5
4
Midwest
288
49
37
11
3
South
271
44
35
16
5
West
168
48
44
5
3
INCOME
-5,000
214
36
48
12
4
5-15,000
558
48
38
11
3
15,000+
178
55
38
5
2
Not Determined
43
37
33
7
23
PARTY
Democrat
506
24
63
11
2
Republican
338
77
12
9
2
Independent
86
59
23
7
11
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
332
36
55
6
3
Conservative
485
56
31
11
2
Not Determined
176
38
36
14
12
Page 17 of 23
IF RICHARD NIXON WERE THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, AND IF EDWARD KENNEDY
WERE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE, AND GEORGE WALLACE RAN AS A THIRD PARTY
CANDIDATE, WHICH WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE WIN?
(GALLUP SCREEN)
PERCENTAGE
NO
BASE
NIXON
KENNEDY
WALLACE
OPINION
TOTAL
713
48
39
9
4
MALE
350
50
37
9
4
FEMALE
363
46
41
9
4
AGE 18-20
7
14
72
14
21-29
136
44
46
9
1
30-49
291
49
37
10
4
50+
278
50
37
9
4
RACE
White
653
51
35
10
4
Black
51
8
84
6
2
LABOR UNION
Yes
212
39
45
14
2
No
498
52
36
7
5
Not Determined
3
33
67
RELIGION
Protestant
450
51
34
11
4
Catholic
181
41
50
6
3
Jewish
9
67
22
11
Other
34
41
47
9
3
REGION
East
197
46
45
5
4
Midwest
208
50
37
11
2
South
186
47
34
16
3
West
122
52
40
5
3
INCOME
-5,000
145
37
49
11
3
5-15,000
400
49
38
11
2
15,000+
138
60
33
4
3
Not Determined
30
40
27
10
3
PARTY
Democrat
372
24
63
10
3
Republican
244
81
9
8
2
Independent
60
60
22
8
10
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
232
38
54
6
2
Conservative
360
57
31
10
2
Not Determined
121
41
33
14
12
Page 18 of 23
IF RICHARD NIXON WERE THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, AND IF HUBERT HUMPHREY
WERE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE, WHICH WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE WIN?
PERCENTAGE
NO
BASE
NIXON
HUMPHREY
OPINION
TOTAL
993
57
38
5
MALE
490
60
35
5
FEMALE
503
54
40
6
AGE 18-20
61
61
38
1
21-29
203
60
36
4
30-49
366
54
39
7
50+
362
56
39
5
RACE
White
894
61
33
6
Black
81
14
83
3
LABOR UNION
Yes
296
50
47
3
No
692
60
34
6
Not Determined
5
20
60
20
RELIGION
Protestant
631
63
33
4
Catholic
240
44
50
6
Jewish
12
17
75
8
Other
50
44
50
6
REGION
East
266
49
43
8
Midwest
288
60
35
5
South
271
61
34
5
West
168
57
41
2
INCOME
-5,000
214
52
44
4
5-15,000
558
57
38
5
15,000+
178
64
32
4
Not Determined
43
40
35
25
PARTY
Democrat
506
34
62
4
Republican
338
90
9
1
Independent
86
56
27
17
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
332
46
50
4
Conservative
485
66
30
4
Not Determined
176
50
36
14
Page 19 of 23
IF RICHARD NIXON WERE THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, AND
IF HUBERT HUMPHREY WERE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE,
WHICH WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE WIN? (GALLUP SCREEN)
PERCENTAGE
NO
BASE
NIXON
HUMPHREY
OPINION
TOTAL
687
57
38
5
MALE
343
62
34
4
FEMALE
344
53
42
5
AGE
18-20
5
20
60
20
21-29
135
66
33
1
30-49
278
55
40
5
50+
269
57
39
4
RACE
White
626
62
34
4
Black
53
13
85
2
LABOR UNION
Yes
201
50
48
2
No
484
61
34
5
Not Determined
2
100
RELIGION
Protestant
427
64
33
3
Catholic
178
47
47
6
Jewish
9
22
67
11
Other
34
44
53
3
REGION
East
191
50
42
8
Midwest
201
62
33
5
South
174
62
36
2
West
121
56
41
3
INCOME
-5,000
143
52
43
5
5-15,000
384
57
39
4
15,000+
134
65
32
3
Not Determined
26
46
31
23
PARTY
Democrat
359
34
62
4
Republican
236
91
8
1
Independent
55
62
24
14
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
221
44
53
3
Conservative
350
68
28
4
Not Determined
116
50
39
11
Page 20 of 23
IF RICHARD NIXON WERE THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, AND IF HUBERT HUMPHREY
WERE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE, AND GEORGE WALLACE RAN AGAIN AS A THIRD
PARTY CANDIDATE, WHICH WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE WIN?
PERCENTAGE
NO
BASE
NIXON
HUMPHREY
WALLACE
OPINION
TOTAL
993
50
35
10
5
MALE
490
53
32
11
4
FEMALE
503
47
37
10
6
AGE
18-20
61
49
30
20
1
21-29
203
52
33
11
4
30-49
366
48
37
10
5
50+
362
51
34
9
6
RACE
White
894
54
30
11
5
Black
81
12
79
5
4
LABOR UNION
Yes
296
42
42
14
2
No
692
54
32
9
5
Not Determined
5
20
40
20
20
RELIGION
Protestant
631
54
29
13
4
Catholic
240
42
47
7
4
Jewish
12
17
75
8
Other
50
42
42
10
6
REGION
East
266
47
41
6
6
Midwest
288
54
31
11
4
South
271
48
29
19
4
West
168
52
40
4
4
INCOME
-5,000
214
45
35
14
6
5-15,000
558
50
36
11
3
15,000+
178
59
32
6
3
Not Determined
43
30
35
12
23
PARTY
Democrat
506
27
57
12
4
Republican
338
82
7
9
2
Independent
86
57
23
7
13
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
332
42
48
7
3
Conservative
485
58
27
12
3
Not Determined
176
43
31
13
13
Page 21 of 23
IF RICHARD NIXON WERE THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, AND IF HUBERT HUMPHREY
WERE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE, AND GEORGE WALLACE RAN AGAIN AS A THIRD
PARTY CANDIDATE, WHICH WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE WIN?
(GALLUP SCREEN)
PERCENTAGE
NO
BASE
NIXON
HUMPHREY
WALLACE
OPINION
TOTAL
687
51
36
9
4
MALE
343
55
32
9
4
FEMALE
344
47
41
8
4
AGE 18-20
5
60
20
20
21-29
135
58
31
9
2
30-49
278
48
40
9
3
50+
269
52
35
9
4
RACE
White
626
55
32
10
3
Black
53
13
83
2
2
LABOR UNION
Yes
201
42
43
13
2
No
484
55
33
7
5
Not Determined
2
100
RELIGION
Protestant
427
56
31
10
3
Catholic
178
43
47
6
4
Jewish
9
22
67
11
Other
34
44
44
12
REGION
East
191
48
42
6
4
Midwest
201
56
30
10
4
South
174
51
33
14
2
West
121
50
42
5
3
INCOME
-5,000
143
46
37
12
5
5-15,000
384
51
37
9
3
15,000+
134
60
34
4
2
Not Determined
26
35
31
12
22
PARTY
Democrat
359
27
60
10
3
Republican
236
84
7
8
1
Independent
55
64
20
6
10
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
221
40
54
4
2
Conservative
350
61
25
12
2
Not Determined
116
43
35
10
12
Page 22 of 23
PARTY
IN POLITICS, AS OF TODAY, DO YOU CONSIDER YOURSELF A DEMOCRAT, REPUBLICAN,
INDEPENDENT, OR SOMETHING ELSE?
PERCENTAGE
NO
BASE
DEMOCRAT
REPUBLICAN
INDEPENDENT
OTHER
OPINION
TOTAL
993
51
34
9
3
3
MALE
490
52
32
10
FEMALE
3
3
503
50
36
7
3
4
AGE 18-20
61
49
31
7
8
4
21-29
203
52
32
9
4
3
30-49
366
52
33
10
2
3
50+
362
50
37
8
2
3
RACE
White
894
48
37
9
3
3
Black
81
83
7
7
3
LABOR UNION
Yes
296
63
26
7
2
2
No
692
46
38
9
3
4
Not Determined
5
40
20
40
RELIGION
Protestant
631
46
42
8
2
2
Catholic
240
65
19
9
3
4
Jewish
12
58
17
25
Other
50
56
26
6
8
4
REGION
East
266
54
27
12
4
3
Midwest
288
46
39
9
2
4
South
271
53
34
6
3
4
West
168
51
36
7
2
4
INCOME
-5,000
214
53
36
6
2
3
5-15,000
558
53
32
8
3
4
15,000+
178
44
40
11
3
2
Not Determined
43
37
21
16
9
17
PARTY
Democrat
506
100
Republican
338
100
Independent
86
100
IDEOLOGY
Liberal
332
64
25
6
3
2
Conservative
485
43
44
9
2
2
Not Determined
176
48
26
13
5
8