Dailies Sep 27-28 (Campaign Ads) XLSPKG

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National Survey of 1,000 Adults

Conducted September 27-28, 2010 By Rasmussen Reports


More/Less Negative Political Advertising More 40% 44% 36%
Than in Previous Years?
Less 9% 9% 8%
About the same 47% 44% 50%
Not sure 4% 2% 6%

Total Gender

Adults Men Women

Possible for Candidate to Win Without Yes 64% 66% 62%


Criticizing Opponent?
No 22% 24% 20%
Not sure 14% 10% 19%

Total Gender

Adults Men Women

Do Negative Ads Make You More/Less More likely 8% 9% 8%


Likely to Vote For Candidate Who
Produced Ad? Less likely 56% 52% 60%
No impact 31% 36% 26%
Not sure 5% 3% 6%
47% 32% 34% 43% 44% 49% 43% 44% 34%
12% 14% 6% 6% 5% 20% 7% 4% 9%
38% 52% 52% 47% 46% 30% 48% 45% 51%
4% 2% 7% 3% 5% 0% 3% 7% 6%

Age <40>

18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ < Men Men 40+ < Wom Wom 40+

76% 60% 58% 64% 59% 80% 61% 71% 60%


15% 22% 27% 25% 19% 15% 27% 16% 21%
9% 17% 16% 11% 21% 5% 12% 13% 20%

Age <40>

18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ < Men Men 40+ < Wom Wom 40+

13% 5% 10% 5% 8% 16% 7% 9% 7%


52% 51% 53% 62% 62% 40% 56% 66% 58%
30% 37% 33% 30% 24% 39% 35% 19% 28%
5% 6% 4% 2% 6% 5% 2% 5% 6%
39% 35% 50% 39% 39% 42% 40% 39%
9% 10% 3% 7% 12% 7% 10% 7%
49% 45% 39% 50% 45% 48% 47% 49%
3% 11% 8% 4% 5% 4% 4% 6%

Race Party Married

White Black Other Republican Democrat Other Married Non Married

64% 62% 65% 65% 65% 61% 62% 66%


22% 15% 25% 26% 20% 20% 23% 20%
14% 23% 10% 9% 15% 19% 15% 14%

Race Party Married

White Black Other Republican Democrat Other Married Non Married

8% 18% 3% 10% 9% 5% 8% 9%
57% 38% 64% 52% 57% 59% 58% 52%
31% 36% 27% 33% 31% 29% 30% 33%
4% 8% 6% 4% 3% 7% 4% 6%
39% 40% 35% 46% 46% 37% 41% 42%
9% 8% 11% 9% 7% 11% 6% 6%
47% 48% 48% 41% 44% 52% 52% 50%
6% 3% 7% 4% 3% 0% 1% 3%

Children at Home Income

Yes No Under $20K $20K-$40K $40K-$60K $60K-$75K $75K-$100K $100K+

59% 67% 62% 65% 67% 66% 54% 62%


26% 19% 21% 17% 16% 25% 38% 29%
16% 14% 17% 17% 17% 9% 8% 9%

Children at Home Income

Yes No Under $20K $20K-$40K $40K-$60K $60K-$75K $75K-$100K $100K+

5% 11% 20% 5% 4% 5% 7% 3%
56% 56% 41% 63% 69% 58% 52% 64%
33% 30% 35% 26% 23% 35% 36% 32%
6% 3% 3% 6% 4% 1% 5% 1%
41% 39% 35% 51% 33% 43% 40% 0%
8% 9% 6% 8% 14% 6% 5% 0%
50% 45% 57% 37% 51% 47% 45% 0%
2% 7% 2% 4% 2% 3% 11% 0%

Investor Employment In Typical Week, Ho

Yes No Gov't Entrepreneur Prvt. Co. Retired Other Rarely or never

63% 64% 58% 65% 71% 62% 58% 60%


26% 18% 25% 27% 19% 21% 21% 23%
11% 18% 17% 8% 10% 17% 21% 17%

Investor Employment In Typical Week, Ho

Yes No Gov't Entrepreneur Prvt. Co. Retired Other Rarely or never

5% 11% 7% 9% 4% 12% 9% 15%


62% 51% 52% 63% 53% 59% 53% 54%
30% 32% 38% 26% 38% 26% 30% 27%
3% 6% 3% 2% 5% 4% 8% 4%
49% 34% 38% 0% 56% 31% 37%
13% 17% 7% 0% 5% 10% 13%
32% 45% 51% 0% 37% 55% 45%
6% 4% 4% 0% 2% 4% 4%

In Typical Week, How Often Watch TV? How Closely Pay Attention to Political Ads on TV?

At least once a Every day or


Occasionally Not sure Very closely Somewhat closely Not very closely
week nearly every day

56% 66% 66% 44% 64% 61% 68%


30% 19% 20% 23% 27% 24% 16%
14% 15% 14% 34% 9% 15% 16%

In Typical Week, How Often Watch TV? How Closely Pay Attention to Political Ads on TV?

At least once a Every day or


Occasionally Not sure Very closely Somewhat closely Not very closely
week nearly every day

8% 8% 7% 0% 15% 4% 6%
54% 71% 55% 31% 52% 54% 64%
31% 17% 34% 31% 29% 35% 26%
7% 4% 4% 38% 3% 7% 4%
39% 38%
2% 0%
51% 39%
8% 23%

n to Political Ads on TV?

Not at all Not sure

74% 18%
15% 41%
11% 41%

n to Political Ads on TV?

Not at all Not sure

6% 0%
54% 42%
39% 43%
1% 15%

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