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Old December 1st, 2007, 11:40 AM
Fred H. Fred H. is offline
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Default Republicans have better mental health

From: http://www.gallup.com/poll/102943/Re...an-Others.aspx

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November 30, 2007
Republicans Report Much Better Mental Health Than Others
Relationship persists even when controlling for other variables, by Frank Newport

PRINCETON, NJ -- Republicans are significantly more likely than Democrats or independents to rate their mental health as excellent, according to data from the last four November Gallup Health and Healthcare polls. Fifty-eight percent of Republicans report having excellent mental health, compared to 43% of independents and 38% of Democrats. This relationship between party identification and reports of excellent mental health persists even within categories of income, age, gender, church attendance, and education.

The basic data -- based on an aggregated sample of more than 4,000 interviews conducted since 2004 -- are straightforward....
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Old December 1st, 2007, 01:34 PM
James Brody James Brody is offline
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Default Of course, Republicans have better mental health

Fred,

Thanks for picking up on this.

It's a matter, probably, of genomic imprinting!

JimB
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