Wednesday, November 4, 2009

stats on new jersy exit polls

What mattered most in deciding how you voted for governor?
Pct. of voters
Corzine
Christie
Daggett
17%
Health care
78%
19%
3%
26%
Property taxes
25%
67%
8%
32%
Economy and jobs
58%
36%
5%
20%
Corruption in government
25%
68%
6%

and
Income
Pct. of voters
Corzine
Christie
Daggett
23%
Less than $50,000
55%
40%
5%
38%
$50,000 to $100,000
47%
46%
6%
39%
$100,000 or more
40%
55%
5%

Now, I know that NJ is a high income state, but it is not the case that 39% of NJ adult residents make $100,000 or more, so that tells you something about who is voting.

--
John Case
Harpers Ferry, WV