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Originally Posted by parishht
This is an exit poll,
so that is 95% of the people asked.
Even though 95% of the black vote was for Obama,
it was only 13% of the total voters. HHHMMMMMMMMM
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It is not suprising to me tha blacks are only 13% of the total vote, look at the 2004 census numbers below
United States
Estimate
Margin of Error
Total:
299,398,485
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White alone
221,331,507
+/-120,829
Black or African American alone
37,051,483
+/-40,251
American Indian and Alaska Native alone
2,369,431
+/-25,930
Asian alone
13,100,095
+/-29,634
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
426,194
+/-10,127
Some other race alone
19,007,129
+/-109,510
Two or more races:
6,112,646
+/-62,937
Two races including Some other race
1,390,337
+/-29,772
Two races excluding Some other race, and three or more races
4,722,309
+/-50,099
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2006 American Community Survey