Jimmy Carter /
Walter Mondale
Walter Mondale
Ronald Reagan /
George H.W. Bush
George H.W. Bush
|
1980
|
Group
|
Carter
|
Reagan
|
Anderson
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
All Voters
|
Pct.
|
41%
|
51%
|
8%
|
|
|
SEX
|
Men
|
51
|
38
|
55
|
7
|
|
Women
|
49
|
46
|
47
|
7
|
|
| RACE |
White
|
88
|
36
|
56
|
8
|
|
African-American
|
10
|
83
|
14
|
3
|
|
|
Hispanic
|
2
|
56
|
37
|
7
|
|
|
AGE
|
18-21
|
6
|
45
|
44
|
11
|
|
22-29
|
17
|
44
|
44
|
11
|
|
|
30-44
|
31
|
38
|
55
|
7
|
|
|
45-59
|
23
|
39
|
55
|
6
|
|
|
60 & over
|
18
|
41
|
55
|
4
|
|
|
INCOME
|
<$10,000
|
13
|
52
|
42
|
6
|
|
$10 -14,999
|
14
|
48
|
43
|
8
|
|
|
$15-24,999
|
30
|
39
|
54
|
7
|
|
|
$25-50,000
|
24
|
33
|
59
|
8
|
|
|
>$50,000
|
5
|
26
|
66
|
8
|
|
|
UNION HOUSEHOLD
|
Yes
|
26
|
48
|
45
|
7
|
|
No
|
62
|
36
|
56
|
8
|
|
|
REGION
|
East
|
32
|
44
|
48
|
8
|
|
Midwest
|
20
|
42
|
52
|
6
|
|
|
South
|
27
|
45
|
52
|
3
|
|
|
West
|
11
|
36
|
54
|
10
|
|
|
PARTY
|
Democrat
|
43
|
67
|
27
|
6
|
|
Republican
|
28
|
11
|
85
|
4
|
|
|
Independent
|
23
|
31
|
56
|
13
|
|
|
POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
|
Liberal
|
17
|
60
|
28
|
12
|
|
Moderate
|
46
|
43
|
49
|
8
|
|
|
Conservative
|
28
|
23
|
73
|
4
|
|
| Notes: Survey by CBS News and the New York Times. Sample of 15,201 voters as they left voting booths on Election Day, November 4, 1980. | |||||
