Times-Mirror Voting
Group Typology
|
|
Republicans |
Democrats |
Independents |
|
Enterprisers (12%) anti-government,
worry about economic issues |
77% |
0% |
23% |
|
Moralists (13%) prayer,
anti-abortion, worry about social issues |
87 |
0 |
13 |
|
Upbeats (12%) Young,
optimistic, patriotic, pro-government, worry about economic issues |
33 |
3 |
63 |
|
Disaffecteds (11%) pessimistic,
alienated, financially pressured, worry about economic course |
16 |
6 |
78 |
|
Followers (6%) Young,
apathetic, worry about job loss because of foreign competition |
10 |
39 |
51 |
|
Seculars (5%) nonreligious,
nonmilitant, tolerant, educated, worry about the economy |
8 |
48 |
44 |
|
'60s Democrats (11%) religious,
nonmilitant, tolerant, educated, pro-government, worry about social
issues |
1 |
62 |
36 |
|
New Dealers (10%) older,
pro-government, socially conservative, worry about foreign competition |
0 |
86 |
14 |
|
Partisan Poor (10%) militantly
Democratic, prosocial spending, worry
about drugs, unemployment, social justice |
0 |
89 |
11 |
|
God and Country Democrats (7%) older,
religious, poor, patriotic, worry about drugs, crime, foreign
competition |
2 |
70 |
28 |
|
Totals |
25 |
37 |
38 |