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SBD/Issue 156/The Back of the Book
ESPN Sports Poll: How Interested Are Fans In The Kentucky Derby?
Published May 1, 2009
The ESPN Sports Poll, a service of TNS Sport, asked sports fans, age 12+, how interested they are in the Kentucky Derby. Fans were asked two weeks prior through two weeks after the event. The following are those that were at least a little bit interested and very interested in the ’08 Kentucky Derby, as well as the ’07 Derby (ESPN Sports Poll).
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INTEREST IN '08 KENTUCKY DERBY
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LEVEL OF INTEREST
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SPORTS FANS
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MALES
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FEMALES
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HORSE RACING FANS
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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n = 1,504
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n = 2756
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n = 748
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n = 578
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Interested
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45.7%
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47.3%
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44.1%
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79.9%
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| Very Interested |
10.4%
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11.6%
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9.3%
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24.6%
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INTEREST IN '07 KENTUCKY DERBY
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LEVEL OF INTEREST
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SPORTS FANS
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MALES
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FEMALES
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HORSE RACING FANS
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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n = 515
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n = 283
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n = 231
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n = 211
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Interested
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44.7%
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47.2%
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41.7%
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73.1%
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| Very Interested |
13.4%
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12.0%
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15.0%
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25.6%
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