PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005-06
N1. Generally speaking, would you say things in this country are heading in the right direction, or are they off on the wrong track?


Total Respondent's Age Respondent's Gender Atlanta vs. the rest of the state Race aggregated Level of Education Household Income Home Owner? Political Party Preference
18 - 25 years old 26 - 35 years old 36 - 45 years old 46 - 55 years old 56 - 65 years old 66 and older Male Female Atlanta Region Rest of the state White Nonwhite High School Diploma or Less Some College College Degree Post Grad Work Less than $20K $20K to less than $30K $30K to less than $50K $50K to less than $75K $75K to less than $100K $100K or more Home Owner Does not own home Republican Democrat Independent
N1. Generally speaking, would you say things in this country are heading in the right direction, or are they off on the wrong track? Right Direction 35% 15% 36% 41% 42% 38% 34% 37% 33% 37% 33% 48% 15% 29% 35% 42% 36% 21% 26% 28% 32% 37% 48% 40% 20% 74% 7% 27%
Wrong track 58% 75% 58% 53% 53% 55% 55% 57% 58% 57% 59% 45% 77% 60% 59% 51% 61% 71% 63% 68% 60% 57% 50% 52% 72% 23% 85% 63%
Not sure (vol.) 7% 9% 7% 6% 4% 7% 11% 6% 9% 7% 8% 7% 8% 11% 6% 7% 3% 8% 9% 4% 8% 7% 3% 7% 8% 4% 7% 9%
Refused (vol.) 0%


1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
1% 0% 1%
1%

0% 1%
1% 1%
Total Unweighted Count 803 41 92 134 166 170 174 385 418 402 401 574 197 245 202 201 142 90 82 134 127 111 131 647 144 251 227 198

PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005-06
N2. Generally speaking, how much of the time do you think you can trust the government in Washington to do what is right--just about always, most of the time, only some of the time, or hardly ever?


Total Respondent's Age Respondent's Gender Atlanta vs. the rest of the state Race aggregated Level of Education Household Income Home Owner? Political Party Preference
18 - 25 years old 26 - 35 years old 36 - 45 years old 46 - 55 years old 56 - 65 years old 66 and older Male Female Atlanta Region Rest of the state White Nonwhite High School Diploma or Less Some College College Degree Post Grad Work Less than $20K $20K to less than $30K $30K to less than $50K $50K to less than $75K $75K to less than $100K $100K or more Home Owner Does not own home Republican Democrat Independent
N2. Generally speaking, how much of the time do you think you can trust the government in Washington to do what is right--just about always, most of the time, only some of the time, or hardly ever? Just about always 5% 14% 2% 5% 3% 5% 2% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 6% 10% 2% 4% 1% 1% 2% 6% 4% 3% 6% 4% 7% 10% 0% 6%
Most of the time 24% 23% 27% 22% 24% 26% 26% 23% 25% 22% 26% 30% 16% 25% 26% 24% 20% 25% 20% 21% 26% 22% 29% 27% 15% 44% 9% 20%
Only some of the time 42% 35% 39% 42% 49% 38% 46% 39% 45% 42% 42% 45% 37% 35% 43% 44% 51% 38% 41% 47% 40% 49% 39% 42% 44% 35% 48% 43%
Hardly ever 28% 28% 31% 30% 23% 31% 23% 33% 23% 29% 26% 19% 40% 30% 26% 27% 27% 35% 35% 24% 29% 27% 26% 26% 33% 10% 42% 30%
Not sure _ refused (vol.) 1%
1% 1%
0% 2%
2% 1% 0% 1% 1% 0% 2% 0% 0%
1% 2% 1%

1% 0% 1% 1% 1%
Total Unweighted Count 803 41 92 134 166 170 174 385 418 402 401 574 197 245 202 201 142 90 82 134 127 111 131 647 144 251 227 198

PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005-06
N3. How would you rate economic conditions in the United States today - as excellent, good, fair, or poor?


Total Respondent's Age Respondent's Gender Atlanta vs. the rest of the state Race aggregated Level of Education Household Income Home Owner? Political Party Preference
18 - 25 years old 26 - 35 years old 36 - 45 years old 46 - 55 years old 56 - 65 years old 66 and older Male Female Atlanta Region Rest of the state White Nonwhite High School Diploma or Less Some College College Degree Post Grad Work Less than $20K $20K to less than $30K $30K to less than $50K $50K to less than $75K $75K to less than $100K $100K or more Home Owner Does not own home Republican Democrat Independent
N3. How would you rate economic conditions in the United States today - as excellent, good, fair, or poor? Excellent 6% 3% 5% 5% 6% 8% 7% 8% 3% 7% 4% 8% 3% 5% 5% 9% 4% 2% 1% 2% 5% 7% 13% 7% 2% 11% 0% 3%
Good 26% 24% 22% 36% 28% 22% 23% 28% 25% 28% 25% 35% 13% 24% 21% 34% 30% 26% 16% 19% 28% 27% 29% 29% 20% 52% 9% 26%
Fair 42% 36% 48% 34% 43% 43% 42% 38% 45% 39% 44% 40% 44% 40% 41% 42% 44% 34% 53% 50% 36% 47% 37% 42% 41% 27% 53% 42%
Poor 26% 36% 24% 25% 22% 26% 26% 26% 26% 26% 26% 17% 40% 31% 33% 15% 22% 38% 30% 29% 30% 18% 21% 22% 36% 10% 38% 28%
Dont know_No Opinion (vol.) 0%
1%

0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 1%
1%
1%

0% 0%
1% 0%
Refused (vol.) 0%



1%

0%
0% 0%


0%





1% 0%

0% 0%
Total Unweighted Count 803 41 92 134 166 170 174 385 418 402 401 574 197 245 202 201 142 90 82 134 127 111 131 647 144 251 227 198

PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005-06
N4. Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president?


Total Respondent's Age Respondent's Gender Atlanta vs. the rest of the state Race aggregated Level of Education Household Income Home Owner? Political Party Preference
18 - 25 years old 26 - 35 years old 36 - 45 years old 46 - 55 years old 56 - 65 years old 66 and older Male Female Atlanta Region Rest of the state White Nonwhite High School Diploma or Less Some College College Degree Post Grad Work Less than $20K $20K to less than $30K $30K to less than $50K $50K to less than $75K $75K to less than $100K $100K or more Home Owner Does not own home Republican Democrat Independent
N4. Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president? Approve 42% 25% 35% 51% 54% 45% 40% 45% 39% 43% 41% 60% 15% 39% 37% 52% 40% 27% 29% 32% 39% 47% 58% 49% 26% 85% 5% 38%
Disapprove 53% 74% 61% 41% 41% 51% 54% 51% 55% 53% 53% 36% 80% 58% 54% 45% 54% 69% 67% 61% 55% 48% 40% 45% 72% 13% 89% 55%
Not Sure _ refused (vol.) 5% 1% 4% 8% 5% 4% 7% 4% 6% 4% 6% 4% 5% 3% 8% 3% 6% 5% 4% 6% 6% 5% 2% 6% 2% 2% 6% 7%
Total Unweighted Count 803 41 92 134 166 170 174 385 418 402 401 574 197 245 202 201 142 90 82 134 127 111 131 647 144 251 227 198

PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005-06
N5. Do you approve or disapprove of the way the U.S. Congress is doing its job?


Total Respondent's Age Respondent's Gender Atlanta vs. the rest of the state Race aggregated Level of Education Household Income Home Owner? Political Party Preference
18 - 25 years old 26 - 35 years old 36 - 45 years old 46 - 55 years old 56 - 65 years old 66 and older Male Female Atlanta Region Rest of the state White Nonwhite High School Diploma or Less Some College College Degree Post Grad Work Less than $20K $20K to less than $30K $30K to less than $50K $50K to less than $75K $75K to less than $100K $100K or more Home Owner Does not own home Republican Democrat Independent
N5. Do you approve or disapprove of the way the U.S. (United States) Congress is doing its job? Approve 33% 36% 38% 32% 36% 30% 25% 33% 33% 32% 35% 39% 25% 35% 31% 38% 27% 22% 39% 33% 24% 29% 43% 34% 34% 55% 19% 26%
Disapprove 56% 51% 55% 57% 57% 61% 59% 60% 53% 59% 54% 51% 66% 52% 56% 56% 67% 70% 50% 54% 64% 61% 55% 57% 57% 35% 72% 63%
Not Sure _ refused (vol.) 10% 12% 6% 11% 7% 9% 15% 7% 13% 9% 11% 10% 9% 13% 13% 6% 6% 8% 11% 13% 12% 9% 2% 9% 10% 10% 8% 11%
Total Unweighted Count 803 41 92 134 166 170 174 385 418 402 401 574 197 245 202 201 142 90 82 134 127 111 131 647 144 251 227 198

PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005-06
f. Television News: Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution?


Total Respondent's Age Respondent's Gender Atlanta vs. the rest of the state Race aggregated Level of Education Household Income Home Owner? Political Party Preference
18 - 25 years old 26 - 35 years old 36 - 45 years old 46 - 55 years old 56 - 65 years old 66 and older Male Female Atlanta Region Rest of the state White Nonwhite High School Diploma or Less Some College College Degree Post Grad Work Less than $20K $20K to less than $30K $30K to less than $50K $50K to less than $75K $75K to less than $100K $100K or more Home Owner Does not own home Republican Democrat Independent
f. Television News -- : Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution? A great deal 10% 21% 9% 5% 8% 4% 9% 10% 9% 9% 10% 6% 15% 13% 7% 9% 8% 11% 14% 18% 5% 2% 5% 6% 19% 9% 12% 8%
Quite a lot 9% 6% 5% 8% 13% 10% 18% 7% 12% 7% 12% 9% 9% 13% 8% 9% 4% 18% 15% 10% 3% 4% 12% 10% 8% 9% 12% 8%
Some 43% 41% 42% 46% 49% 38% 41% 38% 47% 42% 44% 45% 41% 43% 41% 41% 49% 43% 38% 37% 50% 54% 44% 44% 41% 43% 47% 46%
Very Little 29% 25% 34% 31% 22% 40% 26% 35% 24% 31% 27% 30% 27% 23% 34% 31% 31% 18% 24% 24% 33% 31% 34% 31% 24% 31% 25% 27%
None (vol.) 6%
10% 8% 6% 7% 5% 7% 6% 7% 6% 7% 5% 3% 8% 7% 7% 4% 7% 8% 6% 8% 5% 8% 3% 7% 3% 6%
Dont Know _ No Opinion (vol.) 2% 7% 1% 2% 1% 2% 2% 3% 2% 3% 1% 2% 3% 4% 2% 2% 1% 6% 2% 3% 3% 1%
1% 5% 1% 1% 5%
Refused (vol.) 0%





0% 0% 0%

0%

0%






0%



Total Unweighted Count 803 41 92 134 166 170 174 385 418 402 401 574 197 245 202 201 142 90 82 134 127 111 131 647 144 251 227 198

PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005-06
g. Newspapers: Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution?


Total Respondent's Age Respondent's Gender Atlanta vs. the rest of the state Race aggregated Level of Education Household Income Home Owner? Political Party Preference
18 - 25 years old 26 - 35 years old 36 - 45 years old 46 - 55 years old 56 - 65 years old 66 and older Male Female Atlanta Region Rest of the state White Nonwhite High School Diploma or Less Some College College Degree Post Grad Work Less than $20K $20K to less than $30K $30K to less than $50K $50K to less than $75K $75K to less than $100K $100K or more Home Owner Does not own home Republican Democrat Independent
g. Newspapers -- : Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution? A great deal 9% 23% 9% 6% 4% 5% 11% 10% 9% 7% 12% 5% 18% 18% 6% 7% 3% 14% 15% 13% 2% 4% 8% 6% 18% 7% 13% 7%
Quite a lot 10% 11% 9% 6% 13% 9% 16% 7% 13% 9% 11% 10% 11% 12% 11% 9% 8% 13% 11% 17% 7% 5% 10% 10% 10% 6% 12% 13%
Some 46% 45% 52% 40% 47% 45% 40% 44% 47% 44% 47% 47% 44% 43% 45% 43% 58% 39% 45% 40% 56% 48% 48% 45% 47% 43% 51% 50%
Very Little 24% 11% 21% 34% 25% 30% 23% 26% 23% 27% 22% 27% 18% 18% 26% 29% 27% 17% 15% 23% 24% 36% 24% 29% 13% 35% 17% 19%
None (vol.) 8% 6% 8% 10% 8% 10% 4% 9% 6% 9% 7% 9% 5% 6% 10% 9% 4% 14% 11% 6% 7% 6% 8% 7% 9% 6% 6% 7%
Dont Know _ No Opinion (vol.) 3% 4% 1% 3% 2% 1% 6% 4% 2% 4% 1% 2% 3% 4% 2% 3% 0% 3% 3% 1% 4% 2% 3% 2% 3% 2% 2% 4%
Refused (vol.) 0%





0% 0% 0%

0%

0%






0%



Total Unweighted Count 803 41 92 134 166 170 174 385 418 402 401 574 197 245 202 201 142 90 82 134 127 111 131 647 144 251 227 198

PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005-06
h. Social Security: Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution?


Total Respondent's Age Respondent's Gender Atlanta vs. the rest of the state Race aggregated Level of Education Household Income Home Owner? Political Party Preference
18 - 25 years old 26 - 35 years old 36 - 45 years old 46 - 55 years old 56 - 65 years old 66 and older Male Female Atlanta Region Rest of the state White Nonwhite High School Diploma or Less Some College College Degree Post Grad Work Less than $20K $20K to less than $30K $30K to less than $50K $50K to less than $75K $75K to less than $100K $100K or more Home Owner Does not own home Republican Democrat Independent
h. Social Security -- : Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution? A great deal 12% 32% 5% 5% 5% 11% 19% 10% 13% 9% 15% 7% 20% 22% 9% 7% 5% 15% 17% 15% 7% 5% 5% 8% 21% 12% 10% 12%
Quite a lot 9%
3% 6% 15% 13% 26% 9% 8% 8% 10% 10% 7% 10% 8% 6% 13% 9% 9% 11% 9% 8% 7% 10% 7% 10% 11% 9%
Some 37% 41% 37% 33% 34% 53% 33% 35% 40% 38% 37% 42% 31% 33% 38% 40% 42% 40% 31% 36% 39% 40% 37% 38% 37% 40% 41% 39%
Very Little 33% 25% 37% 46% 38% 19% 20% 37% 29% 36% 30% 32% 35% 27% 37% 39% 29% 25% 31% 35% 32% 43% 36% 35% 28% 31% 33% 32%
None (vol.) 8% 2% 16% 10% 8% 5% 1% 8% 8% 9% 7% 8% 7% 8% 8% 8% 9% 10% 10% 1% 12% 5% 14% 8% 7% 7% 6% 6%
Dont Know _ No Opinion (vol.) 1%
1% 1%
1% 1% 1% 1% 0% 1% 1% 0% 1% 1%
2% 0% 1% 1% 1%
0% 1% 0% 1% 0% 1%
Refused (vol.) 0%






0% 0%

















Total Unweighted Count 803 41 92 134 166 170 174 385 418 402 401 574 197 245 202 201 142 90 82 134 127 111 131 647 144 251 227 198

PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005-06
i. The Federal Bureau of Investigation: Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution?


Total Respondent's Age Respondent's Gender Atlanta vs. the rest of the state Race aggregated Level of Education Household Income Home Owner? Political Party Preference
18 - 25 years old 26 - 35 years old 36 - 45 years old 46 - 55 years old 56 - 65 years old 66 and older Male Female Atlanta Region Rest of the state White Nonwhite High School Diploma or Less Some College College Degree Post Grad Work Less than $20K $20K to less than $30K $30K to less than $50K $50K to less than $75K $75K to less than $100K $100K or more Home Owner Does not own home Republican Democrat Independent
i. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (the FBI) -- : Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution? A great deal 19% 23% 21% 18% 16% 13% 18% 21% 16% 15% 22% 20% 18% 18% 17% 25% 13% 15% 13% 14% 25% 18% 21% 18% 18% 27% 14% 17%
Quite a lot 20% 13% 24% 19% 25% 21% 13% 20% 19% 21% 18% 24% 13% 17% 14% 24% 28% 16% 16% 20% 13% 26% 20% 22% 14% 28% 12% 21%
Some 39% 36% 34% 41% 40% 42% 42% 35% 43% 41% 36% 42% 35% 33% 44% 39% 43% 29% 43% 41% 44% 44% 40% 40% 39% 36% 37% 45%
Very Little 16% 20% 17% 14% 15% 17% 16% 18% 14% 16% 16% 10% 25% 22% 18% 7% 14% 28% 24% 19% 13% 9% 14% 13% 23% 5% 31% 14%
None (vol.) 3% 1% 3% 4% 1% 4% 3% 4% 2% 4% 2% 2% 4% 2% 3% 4%
4% 0% 2% 5% 0% 3% 3% 3% 0% 2% 3%
Dont Know _ No Opinion (vol.) 4% 6% 1% 4% 2% 3% 9% 3% 5% 3% 5% 2% 6% 7% 3% 1% 2% 8% 4% 4% 0% 3% 3% 4% 4% 3% 4% 2%
Refused (vol.) 0%





0% 0% 0%

0%

0%






0%



Total Unweighted Count 803 41 92 134 166 170 174 385 418 402 401 574 197 245 202 201 142 90 82 134 127 111 131 647 144 251 227 198

PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005-06
j. The Internal Revenue Service: Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution?


Total Respondent's Age Respondent's Gender Atlanta vs. the rest of the state Race aggregated Level of Education Household Income Home Owner? Political Party Preference
18 - 25 years old 26 - 35 years old 36 - 45 years old 46 - 55 years old 56 - 65 years old 66 and older Male Female Atlanta Region Rest of the state White Nonwhite High School Diploma or Less Some College College Degree Post Grad Work Less than $20K $20K to less than $30K $30K to less than $50K $50K to less than $75K $75K to less than $100K $100K or more Home Owner Does not own home Republican Democrat Independent
j. The Internal Revenue Service (the IRS) -- : Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution? A great deal 10% 29% 7% 7% 6% 7% 9% 9% 12% 9% 12% 8% 14% 16% 9% 7% 6% 14% 13% 9% 12% 6% 7% 6% 20% 13% 7% 11%
Quite a lot 10% 9% 10% 11% 12% 4% 17% 10% 10% 8% 13% 14% 6% 7% 14% 11% 9% 25% 11% 13% 4% 14% 6% 11% 8% 10% 12% 11%
Some 40% 29% 43% 38% 46% 41% 40% 36% 44% 43% 37% 42% 38% 31% 39% 43% 56% 28% 38% 44% 47% 52% 35% 42% 36% 41% 42% 42%
Very Little 29% 26% 28% 37% 29% 35% 25% 36% 23% 31% 28% 28% 33% 36% 28% 29% 22% 22% 27% 27% 29% 24% 42% 31% 28% 29% 32% 28%
None (vol.) 7% 3% 11% 7% 5% 11% 3% 8% 6% 8% 6% 7% 5% 5% 8% 10% 4% 6% 7% 7% 7% 5% 8% 7% 5% 6% 6% 8%
Dont Know _ No Opinion (vol.) 3% 5% 1% 0% 2% 1% 6% 1% 5% 2% 3% 2% 3% 5% 2% 0% 3% 5% 3%
1%
1% 2% 3% 2% 2% 1%
Refused (vol.) 0%






0% 0%

















Total Unweighted Count 803 41 92 134 166 170 174 385 418 402 401 574 197 245 202 201 142 90 82 134 127 111 131 647 144 251 227 198

PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005-06
k. The United States Congress: Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution?


Total Respondent's Age Respondent's Gender Atlanta vs. the rest of the state Race aggregated Level of Education Household Income Home Owner? Political Party Preference
18 - 25 years old 26 - 35 years old 36 - 45 years old 46 - 55 years old 56 - 65 years old 66 and older Male Female Atlanta Region Rest of the state White Nonwhite High School Diploma or Less Some College College Degree Post Grad Work Less than $20K $20K to less than $30K $30K to less than $50K $50K to less than $75K $75K to less than $100K $100K or more Home Owner Does not own home Republican Democrat Independent
k. The United States Congress -- : Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution? A great deal 8% 13% 7% 6% 6% 4% 9% 10% 6% 6% 10% 6% 10% 12% 6% 6% 6% 11% 7% 7% 8% 6% 3% 7% 9% 12% 7% 6%
Quite a lot 12% 19% 10% 11% 14% 10% 10% 10% 14% 12% 12% 16% 7% 13% 15% 12% 8% 6% 20% 14% 8% 12% 12% 12% 14% 19% 3% 14%
Some 49% 37% 59% 51% 52% 45% 47% 45% 53% 50% 48% 55% 42% 40% 51% 54% 57% 49% 46% 53% 48% 63% 49% 54% 39% 52% 49% 48%
Very Little 24% 17% 22% 27% 21% 34% 28% 28% 21% 25% 23% 19% 31% 24% 25% 22% 27% 27% 22% 25% 25% 16% 30% 23% 26% 16% 35% 25%
None (vol.) 4% 3% 2% 5% 5% 6% 3% 5% 2% 3% 4% 3% 4% 6% 2% 4% 2% 3% 3% 2% 5% 3% 5% 4% 4% 2% 5% 3%
Dont Know _ No Opinion (vol.) 3% 11%

2% 1% 4% 2% 4% 3% 3% 1% 6% 6% 0% 2%
4% 2%
6%

1% 7% 0% 2% 4%
Refused (vol.) 0%





0% 0% 0%

0%

0%






0%



Total Unweighted Count 803 41 92 134 166 170 174 385 418 402 401 574 197 245 202 201 142 90 82 134 127 111 131 647 144 251 227 198

PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005-06
l. The U.S. Supreme Court: Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution?


Total Respondent's Age Respondent's Gender Atlanta vs. the rest of the state Race aggregated Level of Education Household Income Home Owner? Political Party Preference
18 - 25 years old 26 - 35 years old 36 - 45 years old 46 - 55 years old 56 - 65 years old 66 and older Male Female Atlanta Region Rest of the state White Nonwhite High School Diploma or Less Some College College Degree Post Grad Work Less than $20K $20K to less than $30K $30K to less than $50K $50K to less than $75K $75K to less than $100K $100K or more Home Owner Does not own home Republican Democrat Independent
l. The U.S. Supreme Court -- : Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution? A great deal 18% 19% 19% 16% 17% 21% 16% 20% 16% 17% 19% 19% 16% 18% 15% 22% 17% 16% 15% 20% 14% 15% 20% 19% 13% 26% 13% 13%
Quite a lot 20% 21% 19% 20% 27% 16% 18% 20% 21% 23% 18% 27% 12% 14% 22% 23% 29% 10% 20% 17% 20% 23% 27% 21% 19% 27% 10% 26%
Some 36% 30% 38% 40% 36% 36% 38% 33% 39% 35% 38% 38% 34% 36% 40% 32% 39% 42% 35% 38% 43% 41% 31% 37% 35% 35% 36% 43%
Very Little 18% 22% 18% 18% 15% 18% 19% 20% 17% 18% 18% 11% 29% 23% 19% 14% 14% 21% 24% 21% 13% 18% 19% 17% 22% 9% 34% 10%
None (vol.) 3%
3% 5% 3% 7% 1% 4% 3% 4% 2% 2% 4% 4% 2% 5% 1% 7% 2% 3% 4% 1% 3% 3% 4% 1% 4% 3%
Dont Know _ No Opinion (vol.) 4% 9% 3% 2% 0% 2% 7% 3% 4% 4% 4% 2% 5% 5% 3% 4%
4% 3% 0% 7% 3%
2% 7% 2% 3% 4%
Refused (vol.) 0%


1%

0% 0% 0% 0%
0%

0% 1%




1% 0%


1%
Total Unweighted Count 803 41 92 134 166 170 174 385 418 402 401 574 197 245 202 201 142 90 82 134 127 111 131 647 144 251 227 198

PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005-06
m. The Presidency: Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution?


Total Respondent's Age Respondent's Gender Atlanta vs. the rest of the state Race aggregated Level of Education Household Income Home Owner? Political Party Preference
18 - 25 years old 26 - 35 years old 36 - 45 years old 46 - 55 years old 56 - 65 years old 66 and older Male Female Atlanta Region Rest of the state White Nonwhite High School Diploma or Less Some College College Degree Post Grad Work Less than $20K $20K to less than $30K $30K to less than $50K $50K to less than $75K $75K to less than $100K $100K or more Home Owner Does not own home Republican Democrat Independent
m. The Presidency -- : Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution? A great deal 20% 16% 17% 24% 23% 23% 22% 22% 19% 19% 22% 28% 10% 21% 20% 25% 12% 11% 9% 14% 22% 19% 29% 22% 13% 45% 5% 13%
Quite a lot 16% 8% 16% 16% 22% 18% 18% 16% 15% 17% 14% 24% 4% 13% 15% 19% 19% 8% 18% 12% 11% 23% 21% 20% 7% 33% 3% 14%
Some 24% 15% 26% 29% 27% 21% 17% 21% 26% 22% 26% 22% 26% 23% 22% 26% 25% 31% 31% 25% 23% 25% 22% 23% 26% 13% 24% 35%
Very Little 30% 48% 32% 23% 21% 25% 30% 32% 27% 29% 31% 19% 47% 33% 30% 22% 32% 28% 38% 35% 31% 26% 23% 25% 42% 8% 54% 27%
None (vol.) 8% 14% 7% 7% 6% 10% 7% 7% 9% 12% 5% 7% 10% 8% 10% 7% 8% 20% 4% 11% 13% 5% 3% 7% 11% 0% 13% 10%
Dont Know _ No Opinion (vol.) 2%
3% 1% 1% 3% 5% 1% 3% 1% 3% 1% 3% 1% 2% 1% 3% 1%
3% 1% 1% 2% 3% 0% 0% 2% 2%
Refused (vol.) 0%




1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0% 0%

1%



0%
0% 0%
Total Unweighted Count 803 41 92 134 166 170 174 385 418 402 401 574 197 245 202 201 142 90 82 134 127 111 131 647 144 251 227 198

PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005-06
n. Our nations health care system: Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution?


Total Respondent's Age Respondent's Gender Atlanta vs. the rest of the state Race aggregated Level of Education Household Income Home Owner? Political Party Preference
18 - 25 years old 26 - 35 years old 36 - 45 years old 46 - 55 years old 56 - 65 years old 66 and older Male Female Atlanta Region Rest of the state White Nonwhite High School Diploma or Less Some College College Degree Post Grad Work Less than $20K $20K to less than $30K $30K to less than $50K $50K to less than $75K $75K to less than $100K $100K or more Home Owner Does not own home Republican Democrat Independent
n. Our nations health care system -- : Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution? A great deal 11% 36% 5% 8% 4% 4% 13% 12% 10% 10% 12% 6% 20% 23% 6% 5% 6% 12% 13% 11% 8% 5% 12% 5% 24% 11% 8% 12%
Quite a lot 9% 11% 10% 7% 7% 6% 10% 10% 8% 11% 6% 8% 9% 6% 6% 13% 11% 7% 13% 5% 8% 10% 5% 8% 11% 12% 8% 8%
Some 31% 21% 36% 31% 37% 31% 28% 26% 36% 31% 32% 36% 25% 24% 32% 38% 32% 39% 33% 30% 31% 37% 30% 33% 28% 39% 29% 28%
Very Little 37% 30% 34% 38% 41% 47% 39% 41% 34% 36% 38% 36% 37% 37% 44% 28% 41% 30% 37% 38% 38% 37% 40% 41% 30% 28% 44% 41%
None (vol.) 9% 2% 12% 13% 9% 12% 9% 10% 9% 9% 10% 11% 8% 8% 8% 13% 9% 10% 3% 11% 14% 10% 10% 11% 6% 6% 10% 9%
Dont Know _ No Opinion (vol.) 2%
3% 4% 2%
1% 1% 3% 2% 2% 2% 2% 1% 3% 3% 1% 1% 1% 4% 0% 1% 3% 2% 1% 2% 0% 2%
Refused (vol.) 0%




1% 0% 0% 0%
0% 0%

0%






0%
0%

Total Unweighted Count 803 41 92 134 166 170 174 385 418 402 401 574 197 245 202 201 142 90 82 134 127 111 131 647 144 251 227 198

PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005-06
o. The United States military: Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution?


Total Respondent's Age Respondent's Gender Atlanta vs. the rest of the state Race aggregated Level of Education Household Income Home Owner? Political Party Preference
18 - 25 years old 26 - 35 years old 36 - 45 years old 46 - 55 years old 56 - 65 years old 66 and older Male Female Atlanta Region Rest of the state White Nonwhite High School Diploma or Less Some College College Degree Post Grad Work Less than $20K $20K to less than $30K $30K to less than $50K $50K to less than $75K $75K to less than $100K $100K or more Home Owner Does not own home Republican Democrat Independent
o. The United States military -- : Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution? A great deal 52% 57% 49% 50% 46% 57% 57% 56% 48% 48% 57% 58% 44% 57% 48% 58% 40% 44% 36% 61% 55% 48% 54% 53% 49% 70% 39% 51%
Quite a lot 27% 32% 24% 27% 31% 22% 24% 23% 30% 30% 23% 30% 21% 23% 29% 24% 33% 25% 33% 22% 21% 31% 30% 26% 29% 23% 26% 31%
Some 15% 8% 17% 15% 17% 17% 14% 13% 16% 16% 13% 9% 24% 12% 16% 14% 20% 17% 15% 11% 17% 17% 14% 16% 13% 5% 26% 10%
Very Little 4% 4% 7% 4% 4% 2% 3% 5% 4% 4% 5% 2% 8% 5% 5% 2% 5% 6% 13% 5% 5% 2% 1% 3% 6% 0% 7% 6%
None (vol.) 2%
3% 3% 0% 2% 1% 3% 0% 1% 2% 1% 2% 2% 1% 2%
5% 1% 1% 2%

1% 2% 1% 0% 1%
Dont Know _ No Opinion (vol.) 1%
1% 0% 2% 0% 1% 0% 1% 1% 1% 0% 1% 1% 0%
2% 1% 2%

1% 1% 1% 1% 0% 2% 0%
Refused (vol.) 0%

1%


0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1%
0%
2%




0% 1%

1%
Total Unweighted Count 803 41 92 134 166 170 174 385 418 402 401 574 197 245 202 201 142 90 82 134 127 111 131 647 144 251 227 198

PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005-06
p. Your own congressional representative in Washington, DC: Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution?


Total Respondent's Age Respondent's Gender Atlanta vs. the rest of the state Race aggregated Level of Education Household Income Home Owner? Political Party Preference
18 - 25 years old 26 - 35 years old 36 - 45 years old 46 - 55 years old 56 - 65 years old 66 and older Male Female Atlanta Region Rest of the state White Nonwhite High School Diploma or Less Some College College Degree Post Grad Work Less than $20K $20K to less than $30K $30K to less than $50K $50K to less than $75K $75K to less than $100K $100K or more Home Owner Does not own home Republican Democrat Independent
p. Your own congressional representative in Washington, DC -- : Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution? A great deal 17% 36% 10% 12% 16% 16% 22% 17% 18% 17% 18% 18% 16% 21% 16% 18% 12% 12% 15% 16% 16% 16% 23% 17% 19% 33% 9% 15%
Quite a lot 17% 10% 13% 15% 28% 18% 20% 18% 16% 18% 16% 23% 8% 13% 17% 24% 14% 11% 9% 17% 16% 22% 21% 21% 8% 28% 10% 15%
Some 41% 33% 51% 43% 36% 40% 34% 40% 42% 39% 43% 39% 43% 36% 44% 39% 49% 43% 47% 47% 39% 45% 32% 40% 44% 28% 49% 45%
Very Little 17% 13% 23% 18% 15% 18% 12% 17% 16% 16% 17% 11% 24% 19% 16% 13% 19% 22% 17% 13% 20% 12% 16% 14% 23% 6% 25% 15%
None (vol.) 2%
2% 3% 2% 3% 3% 2% 2% 2% 2% 3% 1% 2% 2% 1% 3% 2% 2% 3% 2%
4% 3% 1% 1% 2% 2%
Dont Know _ No Opinion (vol.) 6% 8% 2% 9% 3% 4% 8% 6% 5% 7% 4% 5% 7% 8% 5% 5% 3% 10% 10% 4% 7% 5% 3% 5% 7% 3% 5% 8%
Refused (vol.) 0%




1% 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0%
0%


0%


0%
0%

Total Unweighted Count 803 41 92 134 166 170 174 385 418 402 401 574 197 245 202 201 142 90 82 134 127 111 131 647 144 251 227 198

PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005-06
q. Big business: Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution?


Total Respondent's Age Respondent's Gender Atlanta vs. the rest of the state Race aggregated Level of Education Household Income Home Owner? Political Party Preference
18 - 25 years old 26 - 35 years old 36 - 45 years old 46 - 55 years old 56 - 65 years old 66 and older Male Female Atlanta Region Rest of the state White Nonwhite High School Diploma or Less Some College College Degree Post Grad Work Less than $20K $20K to less than $30K $30K to less than $50K $50K to less than $75K $75K to less than $100K $100K or more Home Owner Does not own home Republican Democrat Independent
q. Big business [If R needs clarification, say "what is often called `corporate America"] -- : Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution? A great deal 7% 18% 6% 5% 7% 4% 4% 9% 6% 8% 6% 5% 11% 13% 7% 4% 3% 4% 9% 13% 3% 5% 5% 5% 13% 9% 8% 6%
Quite a lot 10% 13% 9% 10% 12% 13% 6% 14% 7% 10% 11% 12% 8% 8% 10% 12% 12% 6% 5% 9% 11% 9% 16% 10% 9% 16% 6% 11%
Some 41% 30% 40% 45% 47% 37% 46% 35% 47% 44% 38% 48% 32% 36% 34% 53% 44% 39% 46% 34% 39% 46% 51% 44% 34% 47% 38% 43%
Very Little 31% 29% 33% 31% 25% 37% 33% 34% 27% 30% 31% 26% 37% 31% 39% 23% 31% 29% 35% 34% 38% 33% 19% 29% 35% 20% 39% 31%
None (vol.) 7% 1% 9% 8% 6% 9% 8% 6% 7% 6% 8% 7% 5% 5% 6% 7% 10% 12% 2% 8% 6% 5% 8% 9% 2% 4% 7% 8%
Dont Know _ No Opinion (vol.) 4% 9% 4% 1% 3% 2% 3% 2% 6% 2% 6% 2% 6% 7% 4% 1% 0% 10% 3% 2% 3% 2% 1% 3% 6% 4% 2% 1%
Refused (vol.) 0%





0% 0% 0%

0%

0%






0%



Total Unweighted Count 803 41 92 134 166 170 174 385 418 402 401 574 197 245 202 201 142 90 82 134 127 111 131 647 144 251 227 198

PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005-06
r. Organized labor: Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution?


Total Respondent's Age Respondent's Gender Atlanta vs. the rest of the state Race aggregated Level of Education Household Income Home Owner? Political Party Preference
18 - 25 years old 26 - 35 years old 36 - 45 years old 46 - 55 years old 56 - 65 years old 66 and older Male Female Atlanta Region Rest of the state White Nonwhite High School Diploma or Less Some College College Degree Post Grad Work Less than $20K $20K to less than $30K $30K to less than $50K $50K to less than $75K $75K to less than $100K $100K or more Home Owner Does not own home Republican Democrat Independent
r. Organized labor [If R needs clarification, say "national labor unions"] -- : Do you have a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little confidence in this institution? A great deal 6% 15% 5% 4% 4% 4% 5% 5% 6% 4% 8% 3% 10% 8% 5% 6% 1% 11% 1% 5% 3% 7% 4% 4% 8% 7% 6% 4%
Quite a lot 8% 21% 4% 5% 5% 5% 8% 6% 9% 10% 6% 9% 6% 9% 11% 3% 5% 12% 7% 13% 4% 4% 5% 5% 14% 5% 9% 12%
Some 39% 37% 52% 38% 41% 32% 31% 36% 42% 39% 39% 36% 44% 35% 40% 35% 53% 36% 49% 47% 53% 39% 29% 37% 46% 29% 49% 42%
Very Little 31% 20% 29% 32% 35% 38% 37% 37% 26% 34% 29% 33% 28% 31% 30% 38% 23% 25% 25% 23% 26% 35% 44% 35% 22% 40% 25% 27%
None (vol.) 9%
6% 14% 11% 15% 5% 11% 7% 9% 9% 12% 3% 7% 8% 10% 11% 5% 2% 7% 5% 11% 13% 11% 3% 15% 2% 9%
Dont Know _ No Opinion (vol.) 7% 8% 4% 6% 5% 5% 13% 5% 10% 5% 10% 6% 9% 9% 5% 7% 7% 10% 13% 6% 9% 3% 5% 8% 6% 4% 9% 6%
Refused (vol.) 0%

1%


0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
1% 0%

2%



0% 1%

1%
Total Unweighted Count 803 41 92 134 166 170 174 385 418 402 401 574 197 245 202 201 142 90 82 134 127 111 131 647 144 251 227 198

PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005-06
N7. In view of the developments since we first sent our troops to Iraq, do you think the United States made a mistake in sending troops to Iraq, or not?


Total Respondent's Age Respondent's Gender Atlanta vs. the rest of the state Race aggregated Level of Education Household Income Home Owner? Political Party Preference
18 - 25 years old 26 - 35 years old 36 - 45 years old 46 - 55 years old 56 - 65 years old 66 and older Male Female Atlanta Region Rest of the state White Nonwhite High School Diploma or Less Some College College Degree Post Grad Work Less than $20K $20K to less than $30K $30K to less than $50K $50K to less than $75K $75K to less than $100K $100K or more Home Owner Does not own home Republican Democrat Independent
N7. In view of the developments since we first sent our troops to Iraq, do you think the United States made a mistake in sending troops to Iraq, or not? Yes, it was a mistake 47% 54% 52% 38% 40% 48% 52% 45% 48% 45% 48% 33% 69% 50% 47% 44% 44% 64% 60% 48% 50% 40% 37% 43% 57% 13% 79% 45%
No, it was not a mistake 47% 39% 38% 55% 56% 50% 42% 51% 42% 49% 44% 60% 26% 45% 45% 54% 44% 32% 33% 45% 40% 53% 59% 51% 36% 84% 16% 45%
Not sure _ no opinion _ refused (vol.) 7% 7% 10% 7% 4% 3% 6% 4% 9% 5% 8% 7% 5% 5% 9% 2% 12% 3% 7% 7% 10% 7% 4% 6% 7% 2% 5% 10%
Total Unweighted Count 803 41 92 134 166 170 174 385 418 402 401 574 197 245 202 201 142 90 82 134 127 111 131 647 144 251 227 198

PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005-06
N8. In general, how well do you think the FEDERAL government handled its response to these disasters?


Total Respondent's Age Respondent's Gender Atlanta vs. the rest of the state Race aggregated Level of Education Household Income Home Owner? Political Party Preference
18 - 25 years old 26 - 35 years old 36 - 45 years old 46 - 55 years old 56 - 65 years old 66 and older Male Female Atlanta Region Rest of the state White Nonwhite High School Diploma or Less Some College College Degree Post Grad Work Less than $20K $20K to less than $30K $30K to less than $50K $50K to less than $75K $75K to less than $100K $100K or more Home Owner Does not own home Republican Democrat Independent
N8. Now that several months have passed since Hurricanes Katrina and Rita flooded areas of the Southeast, including New Orleans, we would like your opinions about the governments response. In general, how well do you think the FEDERAL government handled i Excellent job 7% 11% 5% 6% 9% 7% 6% 7% 7% 7% 7% 9% 5% 12% 6% 4% 4% 5% 4% 8% 12% 6% 4% 7% 8% 11% 1% 11%
Good job 23% 18% 21% 28% 21% 29% 24% 24% 23% 22% 24% 33% 10% 20% 22% 28% 24% 12% 20% 17% 20% 27% 32% 28% 13% 43% 6% 20%
Only a fair job 24% 27% 18% 24% 30% 21% 25% 21% 27% 23% 26% 27% 19% 27% 20% 29% 18% 18% 28% 22% 17% 23% 31% 24% 25% 26% 19% 28%
Poor job 45% 45% 54% 41% 40% 42% 43% 47% 42% 47% 42% 31% 65% 40% 51% 38% 52% 64% 48% 52% 49% 44% 33% 41% 54% 19% 73% 41%
No opinion _ refused (vol.) 1%
2% 1% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1%
2% 1%
1% 2%
0% 1%
0% 2% 0%
Total Unweighted Count 803 41 92 134 166 170 174 385 418 402 401 574 197 245 202 201 142 90 82 134 127 111 131 647 144 251 227 198

PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005-06
N9. Should the Gulf Coast areas that have been severely damaged by the hurricanes and subsequent flooding be rebuilt as they were, rebuilt but differently, or not rebuilt at all?


Total Respondent's Age Respondent's Gender Atlanta vs. the rest of the state Race aggregated Level of Education Household Income Home Owner? Political Party Preference
18 - 25 years old 26 - 35 years old 36 - 45 years old 46 - 55 years old 56 - 65 years old 66 and older Male Female Atlanta Region Rest of the state White Nonwhite High School Diploma or Less Some College College Degree Post Grad Work Less than $20K $20K to less than $30K $30K to less than $50K $50K to less than $75K $75K to less than $100K $100K or more Home Owner Does not own home Republican Democrat Independent
N9. Should the Gulf Coast areas that have been severely damaged by the hurricanes and subsequent flooding be rebuilt as they were, rebuilt but differently, or not rebuilt at all? Rebuilt as they were 16% 32% 19% 9% 11% 10% 13% 14% 18% 15% 16% 10% 24% 28% 12% 8% 9% 18% 19% 15% 15% 7% 18% 11% 26% 11% 22% 13%
Rebuilt differently 68% 59% 66% 80% 76% 59% 65% 67% 69% 70% 66% 73% 63% 53% 72% 78% 77% 62% 70% 68% 71% 77% 75% 71% 62% 72% 66% 73%
Not rebuilt at all 10% 5% 13% 7% 11% 16% 10% 11% 9% 9% 11% 11% 9% 12% 9% 9% 10% 12% 6% 11% 11% 13% 6% 12% 7% 12% 6% 7%
No opinion _ refused (vol.) 6% 4% 2% 4% 2% 15% 12% 8% 4% 6% 6% 6% 4% 7% 6% 5% 4% 7% 5% 6% 3% 3% 1% 6% 5% 5% 6% 7%
Total Unweighted Count 803 41 92 134 166 170 174 385 418 402 401 574 197 245 202 201 142 90 82 134 127 111 131 647 144 251 227 198

PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005-06
N10. Who do you think should pay most of the costs for rebuilding the areas that were damaged by Hurricane Katrina that are not covered by insurance?


Total Respondent's Age Respondent's Gender Atlanta vs. the rest of the state Race aggregated Level of Education Household Income Home Owner? Political Party Preference
18 - 25 years old 26 - 35 years old 36 - 45 years old 46 - 55 years old 56 - 65 years old 66 and older Male Female Atlanta Region Rest of the state White Nonwhite High School Diploma or Less Some College College Degree Post Grad Work Less than $20K $20K to less than $30K $30K to less than $50K $50K to less than $75K $75K to less than $100K $100K or more Home Owner Does not own home Republican Democrat Independent
N10. Assuming everything is rebuilt, who do you think should pay most of the costs for rebuilding the areas that were damaged by Hurricane Katrina that are not covered by insurance--the federal government, state governments, local governments in the affec Federal government 40% 52% 41% 42% 33% 30% 40% 42% 39% 35% 45% 28% 59% 47% 36% 37% 38% 49% 48% 49% 37% 36% 31% 37% 48% 24% 61% 37%
State governments 23% 38% 25% 15% 19% 22% 18% 18% 27% 25% 20% 27% 18% 26% 21% 26% 14% 26% 31% 18% 22% 21% 28% 19% 31% 30% 19% 25%
Local governments 6% 1% 6% 4% 10% 10% 7% 4% 7% 6% 5% 7% 4% 6% 8% 4% 4% 6% 0% 7% 4% 10% 5% 7% 3% 7% 3% 6%
People and businesses affected 20% 8% 25% 23% 25% 24% 16% 27% 13% 23% 17% 26% 10% 13% 17% 26% 31% 7% 11% 14% 24% 25% 29% 23% 13% 26% 8% 23%
No opinion _ refused (vol.) 12% 1% 4% 17% 14% 14% 20% 9% 14% 11% 12% 13% 9% 7% 18% 7% 14% 14% 10% 12% 13% 8% 7% 14% 5% 12% 9% 9%
Total Unweighted Count 803 41 92 134 166 170 174 385 418 402 401 574 197 245 202 201 142 90 82 134 127 111 131 647 144 251 227 198