|   | Likely Voters | |||
| Did you choose <Candidate> because you are for him or because you are against the other candidate? | ||||
| For choice | Against other candidate | Unsure | ||
| Row % | Row % | Row % | ||
| Likely Voters | 71% | 26% | 3% | |
| Bloomberg Voters | 88% | 10% | 2% | |
| Thompson Voters | 43% | 51% | 6% | |
| Party Registration | Democrat | 72% | 25% | 3% |
| Republican | 81% | 17% | 3% | |
| Non-enrolled | 55% | 38% | 7% | |
| Political Ideology | Liberal | 64% | 31% | 5% |
| Moderate | 76% | 23% | 1% | |
| Conservative | 75% | 23% | 2% | |
| Gender | Men | 72% | 26% | 1% |
| Women | 70% | 25% | 5% | |
| Race | White | 76% | 22% | 2% |
| African American | 55% | 45% | 1% | |
| Latino | 82% | 13% | 5% | |
| Religion | Protestant | 72% | 26% | 2% |
| Catholic | 78% | 19% | 3% | |
| Jewish | 77% | 19% | 4% | |
| White Catholics | White Catholics | 81% | 18% | 2% |
| Age | Under 45 | 67% | 31% | 2% |
| 45 or older | 73% | 23% | 4% | |
| Education | Not college graduate | 77% | 18% | 4% |
| College graduate | 67% | 31% | 3% | |
| Household Income | Less than $50,000 | 71% | 24% | 5% |
| $50,000 or more | 71% | 27% | 2% | |
| Region | Bronx | 67% | 28% | 5% |
| Kings | 73% | 26% | 2% | |
| New York | 70% | 26% | 4% | |
| Queens | 70% | 25% | 5% | |
| Richmond | 76% | 24% | 0% | |
| Marist Poll New York City Likely Voters "N=390 MOE +/- 5%". Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding. | ||||