Secular and Security-Minded: The Catholic Vote in Summer 2008. A National Opinion Survey of Likely Catholic Voters.

This article presents a statistical overview and analysis of the voting behavior of members of the Catholic Church in the 2008 U.S. elections. Several poll statistics are presented directly, highlighting questions regarding which social and political issues are considered highest priority in the vot...

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Publicado en:	Conscience: The News Journal of Catholic Opinion Vol. 29; no. 2; pp. 12 - 17
Autores principales:	Russonello, Belden, Stewart
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Conscience Summer/Autumn2008
Materias:	Political participation of Catholics Statistics United States elections United States presidential election, 2008 Voting research Public opinion polls Abortion Religion Catholic Church
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Sumario:	This article presents a statistical overview and analysis of the voting behavior of members of the Catholic Church in the 2008 U.S. elections. Several poll statistics are presented directly, highlighting questions regarding which social and political issues are considered highest priority in the voters' decision-making attitudes. Trends regarding economic and national security preferences over social ones such as abortion laws are also noted. INSET: About the Polls.