Young people are Barack Obama's most enthusiastic supporters. According to a Pew opinion poll published on 18 September, those under 30 favour him by 60% to 31% for John McCain. Getting these young people to turn out to vote is a key challenge for the Democrats.
Mr Obama also enjoys an 8% advantage among women. Single or divorced women are most likely to back the Democratic candidate. Married women are more evenly divided, and are a key swing group in the election. READ FULL STORY
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