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How old are you?

Answer OptionsResponsePercent

ResponseCount

18-30 21.9% 123

31-45 19.6% 11046-60 34.0% 191

60+ 24.6% 138

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What is your gender?

Answer OptionsResponsePercent

ResponseCount

Male 50.9% 286

Female 49.1% 276answered question 562

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What is the highest level of education you have completed?

Answer OptionsResponsePercent

ResponseCount

Some high school 0.9% 5

Graduated from high school 9.8% 55Some college 21.5% 121

2 year college degree 9.4% 53

4 year college degree 25.4% 143

Some graduate school 8.4% 47

Completed graduate school 19.6% 110

Doctorate or higher 5.0% 28

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Do you consider yourself a:

Answer OptionsResponsePercent

ResponseCount

Democrat 33.5% 188

Republican 24.7% 139Independent 19.6% 110

I do not affiliate myself with any political party 22.2% 125

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How familiar are you with the fiscal cliff issue?

Answer OptionsResponsePercent

ResponseCount

Extremely familiar 8.5% 47

Very familiar 24.5% 136Moderately familiar 24.3% 135

Somewhat familiar 21.8% 121

Not at all familiar 20.9% 116

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How closely have you been following the debate over the fiscal cliff?

Answer OptionsResponsePercent

ResponseCount

Extremely closely 6.3% 35

Very closely 17.1% 95Moderately closely 26.8% 149

Somewhat closely 16.0% 89

Not at all closely 33.7% 187

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Were the United States to "go over the fiscal cliff," what do you expect would happento the National Deficit?

Answer OptionsResponsePercent

ResponseCount

It will increase 47.4% 263

It will decrease 12.6% 70It will stay the same 11.9% 66

I don't know 28.1% 156

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Gender

Answer OptionsResponsePercent

ResponseCount

Male 51.0% 283

Female 49.0% 272answered question 555

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Age

Answer OptionsResponsePercent

ResponseCount

< 18 0.0% 0

18-29 19.8% 11030-44 21.4% 119

45-60 32.3% 179

> 60 26.5% 147

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Household Income

Answer OptionsResponsePercent

ResponseCount

$0 - $24,999 23.4% 118

$25,000 - $49,999 13.9% 70$50,000 - $99,999 32.9% 166

$100,000 - $149,999 16.5% 83

$150,000+ 13.3% 67

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Education

Answer OptionsResponsePercent

ResponseCount

Less than high school degree 2.0% 11

High school degree 10.8% 60Some college 27.2% 151

Associate or bachelor degree 33.9% 188

Graduate degree 26.1% 145

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Location (Census Region)

Answer OptionsResponsePercent

ResponseCount

New England 6.0% 33

Middle Atlantic 13.6% 75East North Central 13.8% 76

West North Central 8.3% 46

South Atlantic 17.6% 97

East South Central 4.2% 23

West South Central 9.4% 52

Mountain 8.7% 48

Pacific 18.3% 101

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