Blake High School Honors Government Exit Poll
note: the poll questions were written by the students, based on their interests and research

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1. Who did you vote for for President?

  1. George W. Bush
  2. Albert Gore
  3. Ralph Nader
  4. Patrick Buchanan
  5. Other (write in answer)

2. Gender

  1. Male
  2. Female

3. Age

  1. 18-24
  2. 25-34
  3. 35-44
  4. 45-64
  5. 65+

4. Race

  1. Caucasian
  2. African-American
  3. Hispanic
  4. Asian
  5. Other (write in)

5. What is the last year of education you completed?

  1. Some High School (not a HS grad)
  2. Graduated High School (no college)
  3. Some college (not a college grad)
  4. Graduated College (no graduate school)
  5. Graduate classes or degree

6. Religion

  1. Protestant
  2. Catholic
  3. Jewish
  4. Moslem
  5. None of above (see #7)

7. If you answered E for 6:

  1. Hindu
  2. Sikh
  3. Buddhist
  4. Mormon
  5. Other (write in)

8. Political Party

  1. Republican
  2. Democrat
  3. Reform
  4. Green
  5. Other (write in)

For the following questions, please express your opinion by answering A, B, C, D, or E, based on this scale:

9. The debates were important in helping me make my decision.

10. "Character" was an important issue to me in making my decision.

11. Class sizes in school should be reduced.

12. Public schools are safe.

13. School vouchers are a good idea.

14. The U.S. should provide all citizens with healthcare.

15. Abortion should be legal in all cases.

16. Prescription drugs should be included in all health care insurance plans.

17. The entertainment industry needs to take responsibility and censor the violence that is shown in movies, television, and what is heard in music.

18. The government should establish tougher laws on guns.

19. Tax cuts should be targeted towards those in need.

20. Spending on the military should be significantly increased.

21. Elimination of the national debt should be a top priority.

22. Social security issues affected my choice in voting for a candidate.

23. There should be organized prayer in public schools.

24. The U.S. should provide economic assistance to aid in foreign countries.

25. There should be federally funded child-care for welfare mothers.

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