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E. In 1984, you remember that Mondale ran for President on the Democratic ticket against Reagan for the Republicans. Do you remember for sure whether or not you voted in that election? • IF VOTED: Did you vote for Mondale or Reagan?
Vote in 1984 presidential election · Asked in 5 waves, 1985–1989 · 5,110 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Mondale | Reagan | Other | No pres. vote | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 35% | 64% | 1% | 0% | 982 |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 1989 | 1989-02-04 to 1989-05-01 | face to face | 1,537 | 982 |
| General Social Survey 1988 | 1988-02-12 to 1988-04-26 | face to face | 1,481 | 909 |
| General Social Survey 1987 | 1987-01-31 to 1987-04-28 | face to face | 1,819 | 1,177 |
| General Social Survey 1986 | 1986-02-14 to 1986-04-24 | face to face | 1,470 | 983 |
| General Social Survey 1985 | 1985-02-09 to 1985-04-23 | face to face | 1,534 | 1,059 |
| ±3 |
| Democrats | 69% | 30% | 1% | 0% | 393 | ±5 |
| Independents (incl. leaners) | 28% | 71% | 2% | – | 211 | ±7 |
| Republicans | 2% | 96% | 0% | 1% | 368 | ±6 |
General Social Survey 1989 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.