react labs: educate summary results for 2012 vice presidential debate october 11, 2012
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React Labs: Educate Summary Results for 2012 Vice Presidential Debate October 11, 2012. 1,472 people reacted at least once. Biden/Ryan Comparisons. Key moments. Perceived debate winner (by state). Grey = no responses. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
React Labs: Educate
Summary Results for 2012Vice Presidential Debate
October 11, 2012
1,472 people reacted at least once
53% were Democrats
31% were Republicans
16% independent/other
55% plan to vote for Obama
30% plan to vote for Romney
10% undecided
5% other
47% female and 53% male
64% white; 13% Hispanic; 9 African American; 9 Asian; 5% other
Biden/Ryan Comparisons
Biden received mostly agree clicks, while Ryan received a more even number of agree and disagree clicks.
Biden was favored as the debate winner. When asked who won the debate, 57% of respondents said Biden, 33% said Ryan, and 10% said they tied.
Thus, excluding respondents who thought the debate was a draw, 63% of respondents thought Biden won versus 37% for Ryan.
Key moments
Respondents disagreed most with Ryan’s response about abortion policy, agreed most with his closing statement
Respondents disagreed most with Biden’s discussion of Iran, and agreed most when he brought up Romney’s “47%” comments
Dodge clicks spiked when Ryan was responding to the tax policy question
Perceived debate winner (by state)
Grey = no responses