Avalanche LLC, owners of Date.com, have released a poll done on their Militarysingles site. Turns out 75% of male voters are planning to elect Mitt Romney, while 57% of female voters are supporting current President, Barack Obama. Not going to get into reproductive rights argument or crazy gun laws here, just interested to see what the defenders of our country are thinking as the election approaches.
President/Vice President
Men:
Obama/Biden 25%
Romney/Ryan: 75%
Women:
Obama/Biden: 57%
Romney/Ryan: 43%
Immigration
Men:
Stricter immigration laws: 83%
More lax immigration laws: 17%
Women:
Stricter immigration laws: 77%
More lax immigration laws: 23%
Economy
Men:
Expand Bush tax cuts to all households: 10%
Keep Bush tax cuts to just the middle class: 90%
Women:
Expand Bush tax cuts to all households: 54%
Keep Bush tax cuts to just the middle class: 46%
Same-Sex Marriage
Men:
For same-sex marriage: 20%
Against same-sex marriage: 80%
Women:
For same-sex marriage: 70%
Against same-sex marriage: 30%
Gun Control
Men:
Stricter gun control laws: 57%
Maintaining the status quo on gun control: 43%
Women:
Stricter gun control laws: 62%
Maintaining the status-quo on gun control: 38%
Iran
Men:
Taking military action against Iran: 25%
Sanctions against Iran and delaying military action: 75%
Women:
Taking military action against Iran: 60%
Sanctions against Iran and delaying military action: 40%
Medicare
Men:
Using a voucher system to monitor Medicare expenditure: 40%
Creating an advisory board to monitor Medicare expenditure: 60%
Women:
Using a voucher system to monitor Medicare expenditure: 67%
Creating an advisory board to monitor Medicare expenditure: 33%
Military Spending
Men:
Decrease military spending from 4.5% GDP to 3%: 80%
Decrease military spending from 4.5% GDP to 4%: 20%
Women:
Decrease military spending from 4.5% GDP to 3%: 67%
Decrease military spending from 4.5% GDP to 4%: 33%
Just goes to show you how valuable a well-designed poll asking meaningful questions can be. Dating sites could gather so much fascinating data on users, if only they would get past the “Who’s hot, who pays for dinner” questions.
