The China Vote: Obama or Clinton?

Results of China ( Obama or Clinton) Poll:

80 Chinese polled---

40 people polled--Ages 20 to 35 male and female, working class, from most rural areas of mainland China, some higher education ---40 % picked Clinton as the nominee. 40% didn't know and didn't care. 20% Obama.

20 people polled--Ages 20 to 35 male and female, educated, well read and middle class and higher, owns companies or in upper management, 80% picked Obama. 10% didn't know and didn't care and 10% for Clinton.

10 people polled-- Ages 35 to 55 male and female, working class,

60% not sure and 30% Clinton and 10% Obama.

10 people polled----Ages 35 to 55 male and female, educated, well read, owns companies or in upper management with their employer. 80% not sure because they say it is hard to get unbiased information from the Chinese TV and other media sources. 10% for Obama 10% for Clinton.

In summary, most Chinese think either nominee will show a "good face" to America! It is amazing when you compare these results to the demographics of the person who votes for Obama and the voter picking Clinton.


The information below is taken from the National Journal.com on February 6, 2008, which is an example of how key demographics were split in the Super Tuesday primaries, notice education, age and income compared to the Chinese poll:

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By Ronald Brownstein, NationalJournal.com
© National Journal Group Inc.
Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2008

"...in nearly two-thirds of the states, voters who said their primary concern was the economy preferred Clinton over Obama...voters who cited Iraq as their top concern picked Obama over Clinton."



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