Marquette Law School Supreme Court Poll September 8-15, 2020

These are partial results with other items held for later release.

(Percentages are rounded to whole numbers for reporting of results. Frequencies have been rounded to whole numbers but percentages are calculated based on non-integer weighted sample sizes.)

Results for survey items among all respondents are presented here (unless otherwise indicated). Please note that some questions are only asked of particular groups of respondents. In these instances, the row “NA’s” includes the number and percent of total respondents omitted from the question. These omitted cases are ignored when calculating the “Valid” and “Cumulative” percent columns.

Q9: election 2020 (likely voters only)

[LIKELY VOTERS ONLY] If the election for president were being held today and the candidates were Joe Biden, the Democrat, Donald Trump, the Republican, Jo Jorgensen, the Libertarian, and Howie Hawkins, the Green Party, for whom would you vote?
	Biden	Trump	Jorgensen	Hawkins	Vote for someone else	Would not vote	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	46	42	4	2	3	3	0	515
Female	54	38	2	1	3	2	0	586
age
18-29	60	24	3	3	3	8	0	73
30-44	48	35	7	2	5	3	0	276
45-59	51	41	2	3	1	2	0	315
60+	50	45	1	0	3	1	1	436
education
Less than HS	67	33	0	0	0	0	0	11
HS graduate	42	49	1	3	1	4	0	241
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	47	42	3	1	4	3	1	347
Bachelor's degree	50	38	5	2	3	2	0	279
Post grad study/professional degree	65	29	2	0	3	1	1	223
income
Under $40k	52	36	2	3	4	3	0	306
$40k to $85k	51	41	3	1	2	2	0	378
85k plus	49	41	4	1	3	2	1	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	7	86	1	1	3	1	0	336
Independent	47	35	6	3	4	4	1	363
Democrat	90	5	1	1	0	2	0	400
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	7	86	1	1	3	1	0	336
Lean Republican	9	78	5	2	4	2	0	124
Independent	44	24	7	3	9	11	2	108
Lean Democrat	87	2	6	4	1	0	0	130
Democrat	90	5	1	1	0	2	0	400
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	7	84	2	1	3	1	0	460
Independent	44	24	7	3	9	11	2	108
Democrat	89	4	3	2	1	2	0	531
marital status
Married	45	45	2	2	2	3	0	672
Widowed	35	44	7	0	2	6	6	38
Divorced	53	41	1	0	4	1	0	122
Separated	63	29	3	0	3	3	0	53
Never married	61	26	4	3	4	2	0	175
Living with partner	76	17	4	0	2	1	0	41
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	42	49	2	2	3	2	0	727
Black, non-Hispanic	83	8	1	1	2	5	0	153
Other, non-Hispanic	45	44	5	4	0	3	0	13
Hispanic	58	35	5	0	1	0	1	149
2+, non-Hispanic	60	12	7	2	3	16	0	16
Asian, non-Hispanic	55	27	7	4	3	3	0	44
religious service attendance
More than once a week	39	57	1	1	0	1	0	106
Once a week	42	49	2	2	4	2	0	242
Once or twice a month	39	44	5	5	3	4	1	95
A few times a year	54	34	6	1	2	1	1	139
Seldom	54	37	1	1	3	4	0	251
Never	61	30	3	1	3	2	0	264
SKIPPED ON WEB	87	0	0	0	0	0	13	4
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	34	58	2	2	3	1	0	303
Mainline Protestant	49	40	2	1	3	4	1	227
Roman Catholic	51	40	2	1	2	2	0	232
No religion	68	20	4	2	2	4	0	250
Other religion	58	31	4	3	4	0	0	78
Skipped	50	32	0	0	14	0	4	11
ideology
Very conservative	4	93	2	0	0	1	0	100
Conservative	18	73	2	1	3	2	0	292
Moderate	59	27	4	2	4	4	1	449
Liberal	89	4	4	2	1	0	0	171
Very liberal	95	3	1	1	0	0	0	82
SKIPPED ON WEB	61	23	0	0	8	8	0	7
region
Northeast	58	36	1	2	3	1	0	213
Midwest	44	44	4	2	3	4	0	226
South	46	44	2	2	4	2	0	411
West	57	33	4	1	1	3	0	251

Q10: SCOTUS ideology

In general, would you describe the US Supreme Court as…?
	Very conservative	Conservative	Moderate	Liberal	Very liberal	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	5	32	54	7	1	0	736
Female	6	28	53	10	3	1	787
age
18-29	6	24	57	9	4	0	313
30-44	5	29	54	10	2	1	378
45-59	5	31	56	6	1	0	379
60+	6	35	48	10	1	0	453
education
Less than HS	6	19	67	5	4	0	149
HS graduate	6	24	55	12	3	0	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	5	32	51	10	1	0	422
Bachelor's degree	4	36	50	9	2	0	292
Post grad study/professional degree	7	38	51	4	0	0	230
income
Under $40k	5	24	58	9	4	1	505
$40k to $85k	6	28	53	11	2	0	498
85k plus	5	38	50	6	0	0	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	5	24	57	13	2	0	447
Independent	4	28	57	9	2	0	523
Democrat	7	37	48	5	2	0	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	5	24	57	13	2	0	447
Lean Republican	1	16	72	9	2	0	150
Independent	6	25	52	14	3	1	201
Lean Democrat	3	43	49	3	1	0	172
Democrat	7	37	48	5	2	0	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	4	22	60	12	2	0	597
Independent	6	25	52	14	3	1	201
Democrat	7	39	48	5	1	0	721
marital status
Married	4	32	54	8	1	0	753
Widowed	5	24	64	7	0	0	43
Divorced	5	32	53	6	3	1	149
Separated	1	39	44	10	5	0	70
Never married	7	25	55	10	2	0	414
Living with partner	9	30	48	13	0	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	4	30	54	10	2	1	956
Black, non-Hispanic	11	38	41	8	3	0	182
Other, non-Hispanic	0	39	57	5	0	0	17
Hispanic	8	23	59	7	2	0	254
2+, non-Hispanic	0	29	66	5	1	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	3	33	54	8	2	0	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	8	21	46	17	6	1	141
Once a week	5	28	55	9	2	0	331
Once or twice a month	4	21	63	11	2	1	124
A few times a year	5	31	55	8	0	1	185
Seldom	4	35	54	6	1	0	325
Never	6	33	51	8	1	0	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	0	48	52	0	0	0	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	7	24	56	11	2	0	395
Mainline Protestant	4	29	52	12	3	1	320
Roman Catholic	6	35	51	8	1	0	291
No religion	4	35	51	7	1	0	360
Other religion	8	26	61	3	2	0	141
Skipped	0	33	64	3	0	0	16
ideology
Very conservative	15	16	42	22	5	0	134
Conservative	2	30	56	10	1	0	374
Moderate	5	27	61	6	2	0	627
Liberal	5	41	45	8	1	1	251
Very liberal	13	43	39	2	3	0	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	3	9	45	30	0	13	18
region
Northeast	4	36	48	10	2	0	266
Midwest	4	26	57	10	2	1	316
South	7	29	53	9	2	0	579
West	5	31	55	7	2	1	363

Q11: SCOTUS party appointments

What is your guess as to whether a majority of the current US Supreme Court Justices were appointed by Democratic or Republican presidents?
	Definitely a majority appointed by Democratic presidents	Probably a majority appointed by Democratic presidents	Probably a majority appointed by Republican presidents	Definitely a majority appointed by Republican presidents	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	3	21	50	26	1	736
Female	5	26	52	16	1	787
age
18-29	8	24	48	19	1	313
30-44	4	23	54	18	1	378
45-59	2	25	51	20	1	379
60+	2	23	50	24	1	453
education
Less than HS	15	20	54	10	2	149
HS graduate	3	34	44	19	1	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	3	23	52	20	1	422
Bachelor's degree	2	19	56	21	1	292
Post grad study/professional degree	1	14	52	31	1	230
income
Under $40k	4	29	49	17	1	505
$40k to $85k	6	24	48	23	1	498
85k plus	2	19	56	22	2	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	4	31	49	16	0	447
Independent	3	24	50	21	1	523
Democrat	5	17	53	24	1	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	4	31	49	16	0	447
Lean Republican	1	25	61	13	0	150
Independent	4	32	44	17	3	201
Lean Democrat	4	15	49	32	0	172
Democrat	5	17	53	24	1	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	3	30	52	15	0	597
Independent	4	32	44	17	3	201
Democrat	4	17	52	26	1	721
marital status
Married	2	24	52	21	1	753
Widowed	0	23	59	14	4	43
Divorced	2	22	49	26	1	149
Separated	4	35	31	28	1	70
Never married	7	20	53	18	1	414
Living with partner	7	31	44	18	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	3	24	52	20	1	956
Black, non-Hispanic	7	15	51	26	1	182
Other, non-Hispanic	2	30	36	30	3	17
Hispanic	6	31	44	19	1	254
2+, non-Hispanic	0	41	43	16	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	7	11	62	20	0	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	10	28	42	18	1	141
Once a week	3	24	51	20	1	331
Once or twice a month	10	24	49	16	1	124
A few times a year	4	23	52	19	1	185
Seldom	3	20	56	21	1	325
Never	1	25	49	24	1	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	0	36	39	10	15	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	4	25	55	15	0	395
Mainline Protestant	4	25	49	20	2	320
Roman Catholic	3	28	48	21	0	291
No religion	2	20	53	24	1	360
Other religion	9	19	43	28	2	141
Skipped	3	23	48	9	17	16
ideology
Very conservative	7	39	36	19	0	134
Conservative	3	28	50	18	0	374
Moderate	4	22	54	18	2	627
Liberal	2	18	53	26	1	251
Very liberal	5	10	52	33	0	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	0	47	28	14	11	18
region
Northeast	3	27	51	19	0	266
Midwest	6	27	49	17	1	316
South	4	19	53	22	1	579
West	3	25	48	22	2	363

Q15A: Fav/Unfav - Samuel Alito

[Samuel Alito] For each of these names have you never heard of them, heard of them but don’t know enough to have an opinion of them, have a favorable opinion or have an unfavorable opinion?
	Never heard of	Heard but not enough	Favorable opinion	Unfavorable opinion	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	30	37	22	11	1	736
Female	51	29	13	6	1	787
age
18-29	56	28	10	5	0	313
30-44	47	32	12	9	1	378
45-59	40	34	17	8	1	379
60+	27	35	25	11	1	453
education
Less than HS	43	38	14	4	0	149
HS graduate	49	32	13	5	0	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	43	33	15	7	2	422
Bachelor's degree	39	32	19	9	1	292
Post grad study/professional degree	23	32	26	19	0	230
income
Under $40k	47	33	13	6	1	505
$40k to $85k	45	30	17	8	1	498
85k plus	31	35	21	12	1	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	45	28	24	1	1	447
Independent	40	35	16	9	0	523
Democrat	39	35	12	14	0	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	45	28	24	1	1	447
Lean Republican	37	38	24	2	0	150
Independent	52	26	12	10	1	201
Lean Democrat	28	43	14	15	0	172
Democrat	39	35	12	14	0	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	43	31	24	1	1	597
Independent	52	26	12	10	1	201
Democrat	36	37	13	14	0	721
marital status
Married	39	30	21	10	1	753
Widowed	16	64	15	5	0	43
Divorced	40	38	16	7	0	149
Separated	27	46	16	12	0	70
Never married	48	33	11	7	1	414
Living with partner	51	25	18	6	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	39	33	19	8	1	956
Black, non-Hispanic	36	33	15	13	2	182
Other, non-Hispanic	37	29	9	25	0	17
Hispanic	50	27	16	6	1	254
2+, non-Hispanic	51	28	4	17	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	40	51	4	3	1	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	39	33	23	5	1	141
Once a week	39	36	21	4	0	331
Once or twice a month	47	23	25	3	2	124
A few times a year	41	30	19	9	1	185
Seldom	45	29	16	10	0	325
Never	39	37	9	14	1	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	32	58	10	0	0	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	41	32	21	5	1	395
Mainline Protestant	43	30	17	9	0	320
Roman Catholic	49	28	19	3	1	291
No religion	37	35	12	15	1	360
Other religion	30	44	13	12	1	141
Skipped	40	45	3	2	10	16
ideology
Very conservative	29	36	31	3	0	134
Conservative	43	30	23	2	1	374
Moderate	46	32	14	7	1	627
Liberal	34	37	13	16	0	251
Very liberal	37	32	7	24	0	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	49	37	0	12	2	18
region
Northeast	44	29	14	11	1	266
Midwest	43	33	18	5	0	316
South	40	32	18	9	1	579
West	39	36	17	8	1	363

Q15B: Fav/Unfav - Stephen Breyer

[Stephen Breyer] For each of these names have you never heard of them, heard of them but don’t know enough to have an opinion of them, have a favorable opinion or have an unfavorable opinion?
	Never heard of	Heard but not enough	Favorable opinion	Unfavorable opinion	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	39	38	15	7	0	736
Female	55	30	10	4	1	787
age
18-29	57	28	8	6	0	313
30-44	56	30	8	5	1	378
45-59	46	36	13	5	1	379
60+	33	41	19	6	1	453
education
Less than HS	44	38	15	3	1	149
HS graduate	52	32	10	6	0	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	49	35	9	5	2	422
Bachelor's degree	49	33	11	6	1	292
Post grad study/professional degree	35	34	24	7	0	230
income
Under $40k	50	33	10	6	1	505
$40k to $85k	52	31	12	4	0	498
85k plus	39	38	15	7	1	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	50	33	10	6	1	447
Independent	49	31	14	6	0	523
Democrat	42	38	14	5	1	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	50	33	10	6	1	447
Lean Republican	48	37	11	4	0	150
Independent	54	24	12	9	1	201
Lean Democrat	45	33	18	3	0	172
Democrat	42	38	14	5	1	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	50	34	10	5	0	597
Independent	54	24	12	9	1	201
Democrat	43	37	15	5	1	721
marital status
Married	46	35	13	6	1	753
Widowed	23	47	22	8	0	43
Divorced	48	34	13	5	0	149
Separated	39	37	11	12	0	70
Never married	54	29	11	5	1	414
Living with partner	43	40	13	4	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	47	35	13	5	1	956
Black, non-Hispanic	42	28	17	11	2	182
Other, non-Hispanic	42	32	26	0	0	17
Hispanic	54	33	10	4	0	254
2+, non-Hispanic	50	26	14	10	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	44	48	4	3	0	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	46	30	16	7	1	141
Once a week	46	35	11	8	0	331
Once or twice a month	45	40	12	3	1	124
A few times a year	45	39	12	3	1	185
Seldom	50	33	11	5	1	325
Never	48	31	14	6	1	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	32	43	26	0	0	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	48	33	13	6	0	395
Mainline Protestant	47	36	9	7	1	320
Roman Catholic	53	32	12	3	1	291
No religion	47	32	14	6	1	360
Other religion	35	42	16	6	1	141
Skipped	44	36	10	0	10	16
ideology
Very conservative	38	39	14	9	0	134
Conservative	51	33	9	6	1	374
Moderate	51	33	10	5	1	627
Liberal	36	40	20	3	1	251
Very liberal	52	27	16	6	0	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	46	24	16	12	2	18
region
Northeast	49	35	10	4	2	266
Midwest	49	33	12	4	1	316
South	46	32	15	7	0	579
West	46	37	11	6	0	363

Q15C: Fav/Unfav - Ruth Bader Ginsburg

[Ruth Bader Ginsburg] For each of these names have you never heard of them, heard of them but don’t know enough to have an opinion of them, have a favorable opinion or have an unfavorable opinion?
	Never heard of	Heard but not enough	Favorable opinion	Unfavorable opinion	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	12	18	45	24	0	736
Female	23	21	43	13	0	787
age
18-29	33	18	38	11	0	313
30-44	22	24	38	15	1	378
45-59	14	21	47	18	0	379
60+	6	16	51	27	0	453
education
Less than HS	31	19	41	9	0	149
HS graduate	23	26	33	18	0	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	17	21	41	20	1	422
Bachelor's degree	15	14	49	22	0	292
Post grad study/professional degree	4	11	67	19	0	230
income
Under $40k	23	25	38	13	1	505
$40k to $85k	22	19	40	19	0	498
85k plus	8	14	54	24	0	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	18	20	24	38	0	447
Independent	19	23	40	17	0	523
Democrat	15	16	65	4	0	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	18	20	24	38	0	447
Lean Republican	17	29	16	39	0	150
Independent	28	27	32	13	1	201
Lean Democrat	12	14	70	4	0	172
Democrat	15	16	65	4	0	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	18	22	22	38	0	597
Independent	28	27	32	13	1	201
Democrat	14	15	66	4	0	721
marital status
Married	16	16	43	25	0	753
Widowed	4	31	52	14	0	43
Divorced	9	27	48	16	0	149
Separated	7	29	50	13	0	70
Never married	24	20	45	11	1	414
Living with partner	26	20	42	12	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	13	17	46	24	0	956
Black, non-Hispanic	18	30	43	7	2	182
Other, non-Hispanic	19	15	65	0	0	17
Hispanic	32	23	35	10	0	254
2+, non-Hispanic	23	32	39	6	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	22	14	53	10	0	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	22	24	28	25	1	141
Once a week	14	21	39	26	0	331
Once or twice a month	31	20	33	16	0	124
A few times a year	17	15	50	18	1	185
Seldom	19	19	45	17	0	325
Never	14	19	54	13	0	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	10	15	75	0	0	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	20	22	30	27	0	395
Mainline Protestant	16	19	44	21	0	320
Roman Catholic	20	19	43	18	1	291
No religion	13	19	57	11	0	360
Other religion	19	16	55	10	0	141
Skipped	21	22	38	10	10	16
ideology
Very conservative	9	14	16	61	0	134
Conservative	13	28	26	33	0	374
Moderate	25	20	44	11	0	627
Liberal	10	17	71	1	0	251
Very liberal	15	5	77	4	0	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	35	10	34	20	2	18
region
Northeast	15	19	47	19	1	266
Midwest	21	18	42	19	0	316
South	16	21	42	21	0	579
West	19	19	48	14	0	363

Q15D: Fav/Unfav - Neil Gorsuch

[Neil Gorsuch] For each of these names have you never heard of them, heard of them but don’t know enough to have an opinion of them, have a favorable opinion or have an unfavorable opinion?
	Never heard of	Heard but not enough	Favorable opinion	Unfavorable opinion	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	27	31	23	19	0	736
Female	47	27	14	11	1	787
age
18-29	52	22	8	17	0	313
30-44	44	29	15	11	1	378
45-59	38	31	19	11	1	379
60+	20	32	29	18	1	453
education
Less than HS	40	30	11	19	0	149
HS graduate	43	27	18	11	1	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	41	30	18	11	1	422
Bachelor's degree	36	28	22	14	1	292
Post grad study/professional degree	19	31	24	26	0	230
income
Under $40k	43	28	14	14	1	505
$40k to $85k	41	29	19	11	1	498
85k plus	28	30	24	18	0	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	41	25	32	2	0	447
Independent	37	28	21	13	1	523
Democrat	35	33	6	26	1	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	41	25	32	2	0	447
Lean Republican	33	24	38	3	2	150
Independent	48	23	16	12	1	201
Lean Democrat	27	37	12	23	1	172
Democrat	35	33	6	26	1	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	39	25	34	2	1	597
Independent	48	23	16	12	1	201
Democrat	33	34	8	25	1	721
marital status
Married	34	29	24	12	1	753
Widowed	25	37	27	12	0	43
Divorced	34	25	21	17	3	149
Separated	26	42	10	22	0	70
Never married	46	26	10	17	1	414
Living with partner	43	28	15	13	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	34	30	23	12	0	956
Black, non-Hispanic	35	27	14	22	2	182
Other, non-Hispanic	28	21	12	25	14	17
Hispanic	50	24	10	14	1	254
2+, non-Hispanic	44	38	6	12	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	34	26	10	30	0	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	36	30	27	6	1	141
Once a week	32	27	25	15	0	331
Once or twice a month	42	29	21	8	1	124
A few times a year	40	31	18	10	2	185
Seldom	40	29	17	13	1	325
Never	36	28	12	22	0	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	67	33	0	0	0	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	39	26	27	7	1	395
Mainline Protestant	37	30	18	14	1	320
Roman Catholic	41	29	20	9	1	291
No religion	34	29	11	25	1	360
Other religion	32	30	13	24	0	141
Skipped	34	42	12	2	10	16
ideology
Very conservative	26	24	47	2	0	134
Conservative	37	26	32	4	1	374
Moderate	44	29	13	13	1	627
Liberal	29	37	8	26	0	251
Very liberal	31	24	4	41	0	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	60	26	0	12	2	18
region
Northeast	37	25	19	18	1	266
Midwest	39	29	21	10	0	316
South	37	29	19	14	1	579
West	36	31	17	16	1	363

Q15E: Fav/Unfav - Elena Kagan

[Elena Kagan] For each of these names have you never heard of them, heard of them but don’t know enough to have an opinion of them, have a favorable opinion or have an unfavorable opinion?
	Never heard of	Heard but not enough	Favorable opinion	Unfavorable opinion	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	39	30	19	12	0	736
Female	52	24	17	6	1	787
age
18-29	56	22	14	7	0	313
30-44	52	27	13	7	1	378
45-59	50	26	17	7	0	379
60+	30	30	27	13	1	453
education
Less than HS	40	30	27	3	0	149
HS graduate	52	27	10	11	0	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	50	27	15	7	1	422
Bachelor's degree	45	27	17	10	0	292
Post grad study/professional degree	31	22	36	10	1	230
income
Under $40k	52	25	13	9	1	505
$40k to $85k	47	26	18	8	0	498
85k plus	38	28	23	10	1	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	50	25	10	15	0	447
Independent	46	28	16	9	1	523
Democrat	42	27	27	4	0	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	50	25	10	15	0	447
Lean Republican	41	30	9	18	1	150
Independent	56	24	13	6	1	201
Lean Democrat	40	30	27	3	1	172
Democrat	42	27	27	4	0	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	48	26	10	16	0	597
Independent	56	24	13	6	1	201
Democrat	41	27	27	4	1	721
marital status
Married	43	27	18	11	0	753
Widowed	26	39	25	10	0	43
Divorced	50	23	20	7	0	149
Separated	40	28	22	11	0	70
Never married	50	25	19	5	1	414
Living with partner	50	26	12	11	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	45	25	20	9	1	956
Black, non-Hispanic	39	31	15	13	2	182
Other, non-Hispanic	40	31	30	0	0	17
Hispanic	52	28	12	8	0	254
2+, non-Hispanic	49	34	8	9	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	46	23	29	2	0	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	43	26	16	14	1	141
Once a week	43	26	15	15	1	331
Once or twice a month	42	40	14	5	0	124
A few times a year	46	26	21	6	1	185
Seldom	51	24	19	6	1	325
Never	46	26	21	7	0	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	27	23	51	0	0	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	48	27	11	13	0	395
Mainline Protestant	43	29	16	11	1	320
Roman Catholic	55	25	13	7	0	291
No religion	43	24	26	6	1	360
Other religion	33	30	34	3	0	141
Skipped	35	25	20	10	10	16
ideology
Very conservative	37	22	12	28	0	134
Conservative	47	29	7	16	1	374
Moderate	51	27	17	4	1	627
Liberal	36	26	35	2	1	251
Very liberal	42	23	32	2	0	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	49	25	12	12	2	18
region
Northeast	43	30	19	7	1	266
Midwest	50	26	14	9	1	316
South	47	25	17	11	0	579
West	42	27	24	7	0	363

Q15F: Fav/Unfav - Brett Kavanaugh

[Brett Kavanaugh] For each of these names have you never heard of them, heard of them but don’t know enough to have an opinion of them, have a favorable opinion or have an unfavorable opinion?
	Never heard of	Heard but not enough	Favorable opinion	Unfavorable opinion	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	11	21	34	33	0	736
Female	21	25	22	32	1	787
age
18-29	23	19	21	37	0	313
30-44	18	29	19	33	1	378
45-59	17	21	32	28	2	379
60+	9	23	36	32	0	453
education
Less than HS	24	21	37	18	0	149
HS graduate	22	25	28	25	1	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	16	27	26	30	1	422
Bachelor's degree	11	22	29	38	0	292
Post grad study/professional degree	6	15	25	54	0	230
income
Under $40k	20	29	24	26	1	505
$40k to $85k	19	23	26	31	1	498
85k plus	9	17	33	40	0	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	16	21	56	6	1	447
Independent	18	30	22	29	1	523
Democrat	14	18	10	57	0	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	16	21	56	6	1	447
Lean Republican	13	32	48	7	0	150
Independent	27	37	16	19	1	201
Lean Democrat	11	22	7	59	1	172
Democrat	14	18	10	57	0	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	15	24	54	6	1	597
Independent	27	37	16	19	1	201
Democrat	14	19	10	58	0	721
marital status
Married	14	21	34	30	0	753
Widowed	7	34	36	23	0	43
Divorced	17	24	24	34	0	149
Separated	9	29	25	36	2	70
Never married	21	22	21	36	1	414
Living with partner	15	31	18	34	3	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	12	22	33	32	0	956
Black, non-Hispanic	19	26	17	37	1	182
Other, non-Hispanic	22	32	4	42	0	17
Hispanic	28	25	19	27	2	254
2+, non-Hispanic	21	40	5	34	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	14	12	30	44	0	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	15	19	45	21	0	141
Once a week	13	21	43	22	1	331
Once or twice a month	21	20	40	18	1	124
A few times a year	18	21	24	36	1	185
Seldom	17	29	22	31	0	325
Never	15	23	13	48	1	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	10	32	0	58	0	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	14	22	48	15	1	395
Mainline Protestant	17	23	26	33	0	320
Roman Catholic	24	25	22	28	1	291
No religion	13	21	12	54	0	360
Other religion	9	24	31	36	0	141
Skipped	17	36	19	18	10	16
ideology
Very conservative	6	15	70	6	2	134
Conservative	14	26	50	9	0	374
Moderate	22	29	19	29	1	627
Liberal	11	14	8	68	0	251
Very liberal	11	9	3	76	1	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	17	17	17	47	2	18
region
Northeast	17	20	28	35	1	266
Midwest	18	28	27	27	1	316
South	14	23	31	31	1	579
West	17	22	23	38	0	363

Q15G: Fav/Unfav - John Roberts

[John Roberts] For each of these names have you never heard of them, heard of them but don’t know enough to have an opinion of them, have a favorable opinion or have an unfavorable opinion?
	Never heard of	Heard but not enough	Favorable opinion	Unfavorable opinion	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	21	26	37	16	1	736
Female	40	28	21	9	2	787
age
18-29	47	21	19	12	1	313
30-44	40	31	18	10	2	378
45-59	29	29	30	12	0	379
60+	14	26	43	16	1	453
education
Less than HS	38	24	29	9	0	149
HS graduate	37	31	19	11	2	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	33	28	26	11	1	422
Bachelor's degree	29	25	32	14	1	292
Post grad study/professional degree	13	22	47	17	1	230
income
Under $40k	35	31	22	11	1	505
$40k to $85k	37	23	27	12	1	498
85k plus	21	27	36	15	1	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	32	25	28	14	1	447
Independent	33	28	26	11	1	523
Democrat	28	28	31	13	0	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	32	25	28	14	1	447
Lean Republican	27	34	22	15	2	150
Independent	44	24	21	9	2	201
Lean Democrat	25	28	36	11	1	172
Democrat	28	28	31	13	0	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	31	27	27	14	1	597
Independent	44	24	21	9	2	201
Democrat	27	28	32	12	0	721
marital status
Married	28	25	32	14	1	753
Widowed	11	49	30	10	0	43
Divorced	30	31	26	10	2	149
Separated	21	31	33	16	0	70
Never married	40	25	23	11	1	414
Living with partner	35	33	20	10	2	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	28	27	31	13	1	956
Black, non-Hispanic	30	27	24	15	3	182
Other, non-Hispanic	20	25	32	9	14	17
Hispanic	44	27	19	10	0	254
2+, non-Hispanic	47	20	21	12	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	29	23	41	8	0	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	33	24	26	16	1	141
Once a week	28	26	31	14	0	331
Once or twice a month	30	29	31	10	1	124
A few times a year	28	29	31	9	3	185
Seldom	37	23	28	11	1	325
Never	29	30	26	14	1	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	42	23	35	0	0	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	32	29	25	13	1	395
Mainline Protestant	32	22	30	14	2	320
Roman Catholic	36	28	27	8	0	291
No religion	27	29	28	15	1	360
Other religion	24	25	42	10	0	141
Skipped	32	36	13	10	10	16
ideology
Very conservative	16	23	33	25	2	134
Conservative	33	27	27	12	1	374
Moderate	35	27	29	7	1	627
Liberal	26	28	31	15	0	251
Very liberal	30	28	21	21	0	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	32	23	16	12	16	18
region
Northeast	32	27	30	10	1	266
Midwest	35	29	21	15	1	316
South	27	27	30	14	1	579
West	32	25	31	11	1	363

Q15H: Fav/Unfav - Clarence Thomas

[Clarence Thomas] For each of these names have you never heard of them, heard of them but don’t know enough to have an opinion of them, have a favorable opinion or have an unfavorable opinion?
	Never heard of	Heard but not enough	Favorable opinion	Unfavorable opinion	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	15	22	36	26	1	736
Female	28	24	24	23	1	787
age
18-29	44	19	20	16	1	313
30-44	32	27	20	20	1	378
45-59	13	25	36	26	0	379
60+	7	20	40	32	1	453
education
Less than HS	30	19	30	19	1	149
HS graduate	26	31	27	15	1	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	25	23	29	22	1	422
Bachelor's degree	20	17	34	28	1	292
Post grad study/professional degree	7	17	31	45	0	230
income
Under $40k	29	25	24	21	1	505
$40k to $85k	25	23	27	23	1	498
85k plus	12	20	38	29	0	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	22	22	49	8	0	447
Independent	25	25	25	23	1	523
Democrat	20	21	19	40	0	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	22	22	49	8	0	447
Lean Republican	20	26	46	7	1	150
Independent	32	29	19	18	2	201
Lean Democrat	20	21	14	44	1	172
Democrat	20	21	19	40	0	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	21	23	48	7	1	597
Independent	32	29	19	18	2	201
Democrat	20	21	18	41	1	721
marital status
Married	19	21	35	24	0	753
Widowed	3	26	46	21	3	43
Divorced	16	22	31	31	0	149
Separated	8	31	25	35	0	70
Never married	31	23	22	22	2	414
Living with partner	35	24	22	19	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	20	22	35	22	1	956
Black, non-Hispanic	12	26	20	39	3	182
Other, non-Hispanic	22	19	25	34	0	17
Hispanic	34	23	16	26	1	254
2+, non-Hispanic	33	25	14	28	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	28	24	37	11	0	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	25	20	34	19	1	141
Once a week	13	29	41	16	1	331
Once or twice a month	21	26	36	16	0	124
A few times a year	23	16	30	31	1	185
Seldom	26	20	30	23	0	325
Never	25	22	18	34	1	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	26	33	25	17	0	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	19	26	42	12	0	395
Mainline Protestant	22	20	30	27	1	320
Roman Catholic	26	21	33	19	1	291
No religion	22	24	15	38	1	360
Other religion	21	18	29	32	0	141
Skipped	35	27	26	2	10	16
ideology
Very conservative	13	21	62	3	0	134
Conservative	18	26	44	11	1	374
Moderate	27	23	25	24	1	627
Liberal	19	21	17	43	0	251
Very liberal	24	14	6	53	2	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	30	27	6	21	16	18
region
Northeast	20	23	29	27	1	266
Midwest	23	28	29	19	1	316
South	20	21	32	27	0	579
West	26	21	28	24	2	363

Q15I: Fav/Unfav - Sonia Sotomayor

[Sonia Sotomayor] For each of these names have you never heard of them, heard of them but don’t know enough to have an opinion of them, have a favorable opinion or have an unfavorable opinion?
	Never heard of	Heard but not enough	Favorable opinion	Unfavorable opinion	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	22	25	36	18	0	736
Female	33	25	30	11	1	787
age
18-29	46	21	23	9	0	313
30-44	34	27	27	11	1	378
45-59	23	29	36	12	1	379
60+	13	22	42	22	1	453
education
Less than HS	30	23	37	10	0	149
HS graduate	33	30	21	15	1	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	29	28	28	14	1	422
Bachelor's degree	27	22	36	15	1	292
Post grad study/professional degree	13	15	59	12	1	230
income
Under $40k	34	27	26	11	1	505
$40k to $85k	31	22	31	15	0	498
85k plus	18	25	41	15	1	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	31	30	13	26	1	447
Independent	28	27	30	14	1	523
Democrat	24	19	52	4	0	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	31	30	13	26	1	447
Lean Republican	28	28	14	28	2	150
Independent	34	31	23	12	1	201
Lean Democrat	23	21	53	2	1	172
Democrat	24	19	52	4	0	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	30	29	13	27	1	597
Independent	34	31	23	12	1	201
Democrat	24	19	52	4	0	721
marital status
Married	26	24	33	17	0	753
Widowed	10	43	31	16	0	43
Divorced	23	24	38	13	2	149
Separated	13	24	46	16	0	70
Never married	33	25	32	8	1	414
Living with partner	39	23	22	16	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	27	25	30	17	0	956
Black, non-Hispanic	21	26	40	9	2	182
Other, non-Hispanic	22	17	47	1	14	17
Hispanic	31	25	34	10	0	254
2+, non-Hispanic	45	17	25	13	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	28	20	48	3	1	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	33	20	27	19	1	141
Once a week	22	28	30	20	1	331
Once or twice a month	26	32	30	11	0	124
A few times a year	27	22	37	13	1	185
Seldom	31	22	34	11	2	325
Never	28	25	36	11	0	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	10	41	49	0	0	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	30	28	21	20	1	395
Mainline Protestant	26	25	32	17	1	320
Roman Catholic	29	23	34	13	0	291
No religion	27	21	42	9	0	360
Other religion	22	27	44	7	0	141
Skipped	27	29	25	10	10	16
ideology
Very conservative	18	22	11	47	2	134
Conservative	27	32	17	24	1	374
Moderate	31	28	33	7	1	627
Liberal	21	14	60	4	1	251
Very liberal	30	10	56	3	0	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	43	23	20	12	2	18
region
Northeast	25	23	36	15	1	266
Midwest	34	25	26	14	1	316
South	26	26	32	15	1	579
West	26	23	38	12	1	363

Q24: importance of next justice

How important is the choice of the next Supreme Court justice to you personally?
	Very important	Somewhat important	Not too important	Not at all important	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	48	35	13	4	0	736
Female	48	34	13	5	0	787
age
18-29	36	46	14	3	0	313
30-44	43	31	21	5	0	378
45-59	44	37	11	7	0	379
60+	63	26	8	2	0	453
education
Less than HS	35	46	12	6	0	149
HS graduate	40	38	15	7	0	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	47	34	15	3	0	422
Bachelor's degree	53	31	12	4	1	292
Post grad study/professional degree	65	24	9	1	0	230
income
Under $40k	42	35	15	7	0	505
$40k to $85k	47	36	13	4	0	498
85k plus	54	32	11	3	0	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	48	33	14	4	0	447
Independent	39	37	16	8	0	523
Democrat	56	32	10	1	0	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	48	33	14	4	0	447
Lean Republican	45	34	15	5	0	150
Independent	21	46	18	15	0	201
Lean Democrat	54	29	14	2	0	172
Democrat	56	32	10	1	0	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	47	34	14	5	0	597
Independent	21	46	18	15	0	201
Democrat	56	31	11	1	0	721
marital status
Married	54	30	11	5	0	753
Widowed	30	55	10	4	0	43
Divorced	44	36	14	5	1	149
Separated	56	23	15	6	0	70
Never married	40	41	15	4	0	414
Living with partner	42	31	22	5	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	51	32	12	5	0	956
Black, non-Hispanic	51	32	15	2	1	182
Other, non-Hispanic	38	45	18	0	0	17
Hispanic	38	40	16	5	0	254
2+, non-Hispanic	37	41	11	11	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	46	39	12	3	0	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	59	23	12	5	1	141
Once a week	49	38	10	3	0	331
Once or twice a month	45	42	10	2	0	124
A few times a year	46	33	16	5	0	185
Seldom	44	36	15	4	0	325
Never	48	31	14	6	0	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	25	49	26	0	0	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	51	35	10	4	0	395
Mainline Protestant	42	35	17	6	0	320
Roman Catholic	42	39	14	5	0	291
No religion	50	30	15	5	0	360
Other religion	58	31	8	3	0	141
Skipped	38	39	15	5	3	16
ideology
Very conservative	75	18	5	3	0	134
Conservative	44	32	16	7	0	374
Moderate	38	42	16	5	0	627
Liberal	58	33	7	1	0	251
Very liberal	67	19	12	2	0	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	2	49	25	15	8	18
region
Northeast	48	34	12	5	0	266
Midwest	42	37	15	6	0	316
South	50	32	15	3	0	579
West	49	35	10	5	0	363

Q25: vote based on justice beliefs

If a nominee for the US Supreme Court is qualified and has no ethical problems, would US Senators be justified or not justified in voting against that nominee simply because of how they believe the Justice would decide cases on issues such as abortion, gun control, or affirmative action?
	Justified in voting against the nominee	Not justified in voting against the nominee	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	40	59	1	736
Female	42	57	1	787
age
18-29	48	52	0	313
30-44	45	54	1	378
45-59	39	59	2	379
60+	34	64	2	453
education
Less than HS	51	47	2	149
HS graduate	42	57	1	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	38	60	2	422
Bachelor's degree	39	61	0	292
Post grad study/professional degree	38	59	3	230
income
Under $40k	42	58	1	505
$40k to $85k	42	57	1	498
85k plus	39	58	2	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	39	60	1	447
Independent	36	62	2	523
Democrat	47	52	2	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	39	60	1	447
Lean Republican	30	67	2	150
Independent	39	58	2	201
Lean Democrat	38	62	0	172
Democrat	47	52	2	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	37	62	1	597
Independent	39	58	2	201
Democrat	44	54	1	721
marital status
Married	38	60	2	753
Widowed	44	55	1	43
Divorced	33	66	1	149
Separated	35	65	0	70
Never married	46	53	1	414
Living with partner	54	46	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	40	58	1	956
Black, non-Hispanic	45	54	1	182
Other, non-Hispanic	33	67	0	17
Hispanic	43	57	1	254
2+, non-Hispanic	36	64	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	37	60	3	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	40	58	1	141
Once a week	44	55	1	331
Once or twice a month	46	54	0	124
A few times a year	40	59	1	185
Seldom	38	61	2	325
Never	41	58	2	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	10	90	0	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	45	54	1	395
Mainline Protestant	38	61	0	320
Roman Catholic	38	61	1	291
No religion	39	59	2	360
Other religion	45	52	3	141
Skipped	38	59	3	16
ideology
Very conservative	49	51	0	134
Conservative	33	66	1	374
Moderate	40	58	2	627
Liberal	47	52	1	251
Very liberal	50	49	1	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	26	67	8	18
region
Northeast	47	52	1	266
Midwest	42	58	1	316
South	38	60	1	579
West	40	58	2	363

Q26: vote based on justice party

If a nominee for the US Supreme Court is qualified and has no ethical problems, would US Senators be justified or not justified in voting against that nominee simply because the Senator is from a different political party ...?
	Justified in voting against the nominee	Not justified in voting against the nominee	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	20	79	1	736
Female	21	78	2	787
age
18-29	22	78	0	313
30-44	26	72	1	378
45-59	21	77	2	379
60+	14	84	1	453
education
Less than HS	23	75	2	149
HS graduate	27	71	2	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	19	80	1	422
Bachelor's degree	16	82	2	292
Post grad study/professional degree	15	85	1	230
income
Under $40k	25	74	1	505
$40k to $85k	21	77	2	498
85k plus	16	83	2	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	21	79	1	447
Independent	17	81	2	523
Democrat	24	74	1	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	21	79	1	447
Lean Republican	13	85	2	150
Independent	21	75	3	201
Lean Democrat	15	85	0	172
Democrat	24	74	1	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	19	80	1	597
Independent	21	75	3	201
Democrat	22	77	1	721
marital status
Married	19	80	1	753
Widowed	17	80	3	43
Divorced	18	81	1	149
Separated	28	72	0	70
Never married	22	76	2	414
Living with partner	28	72	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	17	81	2	956
Black, non-Hispanic	29	70	1	182
Other, non-Hispanic	10	90	0	17
Hispanic	29	69	1	254
2+, non-Hispanic	11	89	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	23	77	0	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	20	77	3	141
Once a week	21	77	2	331
Once or twice a month	27	71	1	124
A few times a year	20	80	0	185
Seldom	20	79	1	325
Never	18	80	2	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	35	65	0	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	23	76	1	395
Mainline Protestant	16	83	1	320
Roman Catholic	25	74	2	291
No religion	17	81	1	360
Other religion	23	74	3	141
Skipped	27	64	9	16
ideology
Very conservative	20	80	0	134
Conservative	19	80	1	374
Moderate	20	79	1	627
Liberal	23	75	2	251
Very liberal	23	77	0	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	29	63	8	18
region
Northeast	22	76	2	266
Midwest	20	80	1	316
South	19	79	1	579
West	22	76	2	363

Q27: should nominees make beliefs public

Should nominees to the Supreme Court be required to publicly declare how they would vote on controversial cases such as gun rights or abortion rights before they are confirmed to the Court?
	Should declare positions	Should not be required to declare positions	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	45	54	1	736
Female	56	43	1	787
age
18-29	54	46	0	313
30-44	53	46	1	378
45-59	45	54	1	379
60+	51	47	2	453
education
Less than HS	62	37	2	149
HS graduate	58	41	1	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	50	48	2	422
Bachelor's degree	43	56	1	292
Post grad study/professional degree	39	60	0	230
income
Under $40k	58	41	1	505
$40k to $85k	50	49	1	498
85k plus	44	55	1	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	52	47	1	447
Independent	42	56	2	523
Democrat	58	41	0	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	52	47	1	447
Lean Republican	34	64	2	150
Independent	44	54	2	201
Lean Democrat	47	53	0	172
Democrat	58	41	0	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	47	51	1	597
Independent	44	54	2	201
Democrat	55	44	0	721
marital status
Married	48	51	1	753
Widowed	43	54	2	43
Divorced	50	49	1	149
Separated	65	35	0	70
Never married	51	49	1	414
Living with partner	67	33	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	50	49	1	956
Black, non-Hispanic	60	39	1	182
Other, non-Hispanic	28	72	0	17
Hispanic	49	50	1	254
2+, non-Hispanic	48	52	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	52	47	1	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	43	53	4	141
Once a week	55	44	1	331
Once or twice a month	51	48	1	124
A few times a year	51	49	1	185
Seldom	52	48	0	325
Never	48	51	1	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	77	23	0	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	51	48	1	395
Mainline Protestant	56	43	1	320
Roman Catholic	50	50	0	291
No religion	47	53	0	360
Other religion	51	47	2	141
Skipped	42	43	16	16
ideology
Very conservative	54	46	0	134
Conservative	46	53	1	374
Moderate	50	49	1	627
Liberal	51	49	0	251
Very liberal	61	39	0	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	57	27	16	18
region
Northeast	55	45	0	266
Midwest	43	56	1	316
South	55	44	1	579
West	47	51	1	363

Q30: support or ignore political parties

Should justices of the Supreme Court support the positions of one of the political parties when making decisions or should they ignore the positions of any party?
	Should support party positions	Should ignore party positions	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	15	85	0	736
Female	21	79	1	787
age
18-29	28	72	0	313
30-44	21	78	1	378
45-59	17	83	1	379
60+	9	91	1	453
education
Less than HS	36	64	0	149
HS graduate	28	72	0	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	15	84	1	422
Bachelor's degree	7	92	1	292
Post grad study/professional degree	5	95	0	230
income
Under $40k	25	74	1	505
$40k to $85k	19	80	1	498
85k plus	9	91	0	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	17	83	0	447
Independent	16	83	1	523
Democrat	20	80	0	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	17	83	0	447
Lean Republican	14	86	0	150
Independent	24	74	2	201
Lean Democrat	8	91	1	172
Democrat	20	80	0	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	17	83	0	597
Independent	24	74	2	201
Democrat	17	83	0	721
marital status
Married	13	87	0	753
Widowed	14	86	0	43
Divorced	15	85	0	149
Separated	14	86	0	70
Never married	26	73	1	414
Living with partner	33	67	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	12	87	0	956
Black, non-Hispanic	30	68	2	182
Other, non-Hispanic	11	89	0	17
Hispanic	32	67	0	254
2+, non-Hispanic	28	72	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	9	91	0	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	16	83	1	141
Once a week	16	84	1	331
Once or twice a month	33	67	1	124
A few times a year	20	79	1	185
Seldom	18	82	0	325
Never	15	85	0	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	10	90	0	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	19	80	0	395
Mainline Protestant	12	87	0	320
Roman Catholic	24	75	0	291
No religion	14	85	1	360
Other religion	20	79	1	141
Skipped	21	69	10	16
ideology
Very conservative	12	88	0	134
Conservative	18	82	0	374
Moderate	22	78	1	627
Liberal	15	84	1	251
Very liberal	8	92	0	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	30	63	8	18
region
Northeast	17	83	0	266
Midwest	17	82	1	316
South	20	79	0	579
West	14	85	1	363

Q31: consider or ignore public opinion

Should justices of the Supreme Court consider public opinion about a case when making decisions or should they ignore public opinion?
	Should consider public opinion	Should ignore public opinion	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	42	58	0	736
Female	47	52	1	787
age
18-29	58	41	1	313
30-44	51	48	1	378
45-59	38	62	0	379
60+	35	64	1	453
education
Less than HS	50	50	0	149
HS graduate	54	46	0	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	42	58	0	422
Bachelor's degree	35	63	2	292
Post grad study/professional degree	39	59	1	230
income
Under $40k	54	46	0	505
$40k to $85k	45	55	0	498
85k plus	35	64	1	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	33	65	1	447
Independent	44	56	0	523
Democrat	54	46	1	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	33	65	1	447
Lean Republican	31	69	0	150
Independent	49	51	1	201
Lean Democrat	49	51	0	172
Democrat	54	46	1	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	33	66	1	597
Independent	49	51	1	201
Democrat	53	47	0	721
marital status
Married	38	61	1	753
Widowed	32	68	0	43
Divorced	46	54	0	149
Separated	42	57	1	70
Never married	55	43	1	414
Living with partner	52	48	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	37	62	0	956
Black, non-Hispanic	57	42	1	182
Other, non-Hispanic	44	56	0	17
Hispanic	56	44	0	254
2+, non-Hispanic	57	42	1	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	59	36	4	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	32	65	2	141
Once a week	43	56	1	331
Once or twice a month	54	46	0	124
A few times a year	48	52	0	185
Seldom	46	54	0	325
Never	45	55	1	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	20	64	17	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	40	58	2	395
Mainline Protestant	40	60	1	320
Roman Catholic	46	54	0	291
No religion	50	50	0	360
Other religion	48	52	0	141
Skipped	55	43	2	16
ideology
Very conservative	27	72	1	134
Conservative	30	69	0	374
Moderate	49	50	1	627
Liberal	51	49	1	251
Very liberal	69	31	0	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	49	51	0	18
region
Northeast	46	54	0	266
Midwest	41	58	1	316
South	43	56	1	579
West	48	51	1	363

Q32: follow or fix precedent

Should justices of the Supreme Court follow previous decisions whenever possible or should the Court overturn previous decisions if a majority of the Court believes the case was wrongly decided?
	Follow previous decisions	Overturn if a majority think it was wrongly decided	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	18	81	1	736
Female	19	80	1	787
age
18-29	19	80	1	313
30-44	15	84	1	378
45-59	18	81	1	379
60+	21	77	1	453
education
Less than HS	31	69	0	149
HS graduate	18	81	1	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	16	83	2	422
Bachelor's degree	13	87	1	292
Post grad study/professional degree	24	76	0	230
income
Under $40k	20	79	2	505
$40k to $85k	19	80	1	498
85k plus	16	83	1	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	16	84	0	447
Independent	16	82	1	523
Democrat	22	76	1	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	16	84	0	447
Lean Republican	9	89	2	150
Independent	19	79	2	201
Lean Democrat	19	81	1	172
Democrat	22	76	1	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	14	85	1	597
Independent	19	79	2	201
Democrat	21	77	1	721
marital status
Married	19	80	1	753
Widowed	16	84	0	43
Divorced	21	77	2	149
Separated	14	86	0	70
Never married	16	82	1	414
Living with partner	21	79	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	18	80	1	956
Black, non-Hispanic	16	83	1	182
Other, non-Hispanic	25	75	0	17
Hispanic	22	78	0	254
2+, non-Hispanic	31	62	8	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	7	91	1	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	18	81	1	141
Once a week	18	81	1	331
Once or twice a month	35	65	0	124
A few times a year	14	84	1	185
Seldom	17	81	2	325
Never	18	82	1	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	0	100	0	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	17	83	0	395
Mainline Protestant	19	79	2	320
Roman Catholic	22	78	1	291
No religion	16	83	1	360
Other religion	20	78	2	141
Skipped	10	72	18	16
ideology
Very conservative	22	78	0	134
Conservative	12	87	0	374
Moderate	20	78	1	627
Liberal	21	77	2	251
Very liberal	17	80	2	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	13	76	11	18
region
Northeast	19	80	1	266
Midwest	19	80	1	316
South	19	80	1	579
West	17	81	2	363

Q40A: favor/oppose - overturn Roe vs. Wade

[Overturn Roe versus Wade, thus strike down the 1973 decision that made abortion legal in all 50 states] How much do you favor or oppose the following possible Supreme Court decisions?
	Strongly favor	Somewhat favor	Somewhat oppose	Strongly oppose	Don’t know	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	18	17	13	40	11	1	736
Female	18	11	16	42	12	2	787
age
18-29	16	18	12	33	18	2	313
30-44	18	11	17	42	12	1	378
45-59	18	14	14	41	10	2	379
60+	19	13	15	45	8	0	453
education
Less than HS	16	24	17	17	25	2	149
HS graduate	21	15	15	33	15	1	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	19	13	16	40	11	1	422
Bachelor's degree	18	13	12	50	6	1	292
Post grad study/professional degree	13	8	13	61	5	1	230
income
Under $40k	18	16	14	36	15	1	505
$40k to $85k	18	16	15	38	12	1	498
85k plus	18	10	14	49	8	1	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	38	16	15	22	9	0	447
Independent	16	13	17	39	14	2	523
Democrat	4	13	12	58	12	1	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	38	16	15	22	9	0	447
Lean Republican	33	19	21	19	7	2	150
Independent	13	10	21	27	26	3	201
Lean Democrat	4	11	9	70	5	1	172
Democrat	4	13	12	58	12	1	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	37	17	17	21	8	1	597
Independent	13	10	21	27	26	3	201
Democrat	4	12	11	61	10	1	721
marital status
Married	23	12	15	42	8	1	753
Widowed	24	8	13	46	7	1	43
Divorced	14	11	15	47	11	0	149
Separated	19	16	8	44	11	0	70
Never married	11	17	15	37	19	1	414
Living with partner	13	20	13	37	12	5	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	22	13	14	42	8	1	956
Black, non-Hispanic	10	16	14	38	21	1	182
Other, non-Hispanic	4	8	22	59	7	0	17
Hispanic	14	20	15	36	13	2	254
2+, non-Hispanic	17	3	22	34	20	3	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	8	6	16	42	28	0	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	50	9	10	21	9	1	141
Once a week	35	20	10	23	11	0	331
Once or twice a month	17	20	20	30	13	0	124
A few times a year	9	13	20	48	9	1	185
Seldom	9	17	16	44	13	2	325
Never	5	7	14	59	13	2	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	0	10	10	39	0	41	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	39	19	13	22	8	0	395
Mainline Protestant	7	16	19	44	13	2	320
Roman Catholic	20	12	15	39	12	1	291
No religion	5	8	13	62	11	1	360
Other religion	17	13	13	37	18	2	141
Skipped	16	28	0	27	16	13	16
ideology
Very conservative	66	13	6	12	4	0	134
Conservative	32	18	18	21	10	1	374
Moderate	8	14	18	41	16	2	627
Liberal	4	12	9	67	7	1	251
Very liberal	4	5	4	79	7	1	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	7	25	12	28	20	8	18
region
Northeast	12	15	13	47	11	1	266
Midwest	22	16	15	36	11	0	316
South	21	13	15	37	11	2	579
West	14	12	15	46	13	1	363

Q40B: favor/oppose - strike down Obamacare

[Strike down the 2010 health care reform law, also called Obamacare, by declaring it unconstitutional] How much do you favor or oppose the following possible Supreme Court decisions?
	Strongly favor	Somewhat favor	Somewhat oppose	Strongly oppose	Don’t know	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	25	15	16	36	8	1	736
Female	20	12	14	38	14	1	787
age
18-29	13	11	21	35	19	1	313
30-44	22	14	15	35	13	1	378
45-59	25	15	18	35	6	1	379
60+	27	14	9	42	8	0	453
education
Less than HS	17	14	26	22	19	2	149
HS graduate	28	17	15	29	11	1	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	23	14	13	39	10	1	422
Bachelor's degree	20	12	16	38	13	1	292
Post grad study/professional degree	18	7	11	56	7	1	230
income
Under $40k	20	14	15	37	13	1	505
$40k to $85k	23	12	15	37	12	1	498
85k plus	25	14	15	37	8	1	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	53	21	9	8	9	0	447
Independent	16	14	18	34	16	1	523
Democrat	4	6	17	64	8	1	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	53	21	9	8	9	0	447
Lean Republican	39	24	15	6	15	2	150
Independent	12	17	21	24	24	2	201
Lean Democrat	2	4	17	70	8	0	172
Democrat	4	6	17	64	8	1	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	49	22	11	7	10	1	597
Independent	12	17	21	24	24	2	201
Democrat	3	6	17	65	8	1	721
marital status
Married	27	16	14	33	9	1	753
Widowed	27	16	10	39	8	0	43
Divorced	24	11	14	41	10	0	149
Separated	13	11	14	52	10	0	70
Never married	15	10	18	41	15	1	414
Living with partner	21	14	15	36	12	1	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	28	16	11	34	10	1	956
Black, non-Hispanic	11	6	16	54	13	0	182
Other, non-Hispanic	9	12	16	40	23	0	17
Hispanic	17	12	21	39	11	1	254
2+, non-Hispanic	11	15	8	42	21	3	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	7	9	43	30	12	0	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	30	16	17	24	14	0	141
Once a week	30	17	17	28	8	0	331
Once or twice a month	30	11	16	32	11	0	124
A few times a year	20	11	17	41	9	1	185
Seldom	17	17	15	37	13	0	325
Never	17	10	12	48	13	2	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	0	0	0	59	0	41	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	38	16	13	24	9	0	395
Mainline Protestant	18	19	12	35	15	1	320
Roman Catholic	28	12	15	36	9	0	291
No religion	7	8	18	54	11	1	360
Other religion	16	12	23	37	11	2	141
Skipped	20	11	16	30	10	13	16
ideology
Very conservative	74	12	1	10	3	0	134
Conservative	42	24	12	11	11	1	374
Moderate	11	14	21	40	13	1	627
Liberal	6	3	15	67	9	1	251
Very liberal	1	2	11	74	12	1	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	2	12	17	32	25	11	18
region
Northeast	19	14	16	42	10	1	266
Midwest	23	15	18	31	13	0	316
South	28	12	12	36	11	1	579
West	16	14	17	41	10	1	363

Q55: approve/disapprove - Trump’s handling of job

Overall, how much do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling his job as president?
	Strongly approve	Somewhat approve	Somewhat disapprove	Strongly disapprove	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	22	20	15	43	1	736
Female	22	19	10	49	1	787
age
18-29	12	18	24	45	1	313
30-44	18	22	12	47	0	378
45-59	24	23	9	44	1	379
60+	30	16	7	47	1	453
education
Less than HS	23	18	23	35	2	149
HS graduate	26	23	13	39	0	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	23	19	11	45	1	422
Bachelor's degree	18	22	12	48	0	292
Post grad study/professional degree	15	13	7	65	1	230
income
Under $40k	21	19	11	48	1	505
$40k to $85k	21	22	13	43	0	498
85k plus	23	17	13	46	1	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	54	32	8	5	0	447
Independent	14	21	16	47	1	523
Democrat	3	7	12	77	0	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	54	32	8	5	0	447
Lean Republican	35	43	12	10	1	150
Independent	11	20	22	44	3	201
Lean Democrat	0	4	12	84	0	172
Democrat	3	7	12	77	0	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	49	35	9	6	0	597
Independent	11	20	22	44	3	201
Democrat	2	7	12	79	0	721
marital status
Married	26	22	10	41	1	753
Widowed	18	23	7	52	0	43
Divorced	30	13	9	47	1	149
Separated	14	21	4	61	0	70
Never married	15	15	19	50	1	414
Living with partner	13	22	13	52	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	27	22	8	41	1	956
Black, non-Hispanic	6	7	16	71	0	182
Other, non-Hispanic	4	45	8	40	3	17
Hispanic	21	17	15	46	1	254
2+, non-Hispanic	11	12	15	62	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	4	19	38	40	0	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	28	24	10	36	2	141
Once a week	27	25	15	33	0	331
Once or twice a month	27	23	16	34	0	124
A few times a year	16	24	10	50	1	185
Seldom	22	16	13	49	0	325
Never	16	14	10	59	1	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	0	0	0	74	26	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	33	27	10	31	0	395
Mainline Protestant	24	20	10	45	1	320
Roman Catholic	20	20	15	46	0	291
No religion	10	12	13	65	0	360
Other religion	19	16	18	44	3	141
Skipped	16	39	0	32	13	16
ideology
Very conservative	71	20	3	6	0	134
Conservative	45	32	8	14	1	374
Moderate	9	22	18	50	1	627
Liberal	3	4	10	84	0	251
Very liberal	1	1	8	90	0	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	2	7	22	44	25	18
region
Northeast	20	17	13	51	0	266
Midwest	23	23	12	41	0	316
South	25	20	10	44	1	579
West	17	17	16	49	1	363

Q55: (2-category)

Overall, how much do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling his job as president?
	Approve	Disapprove	Skipped on web	n
sex
Male	42	58	1	736
Female	41	58	1	787
age
18-29	30	69	1	313
30-44	40	60	0	378
45-59	46	53	1	379
60+	46	54	1	453
education
Less than HS	40	58	2	149
HS graduate	48	51	0	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	42	56	1	422
Bachelor's degree	40	60	0	292
Post grad study/professional degree	28	72	1	230
income
Under $40k	40	59	1	505
$40k to $85k	43	56	0	498
85k plus	40	59	1	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	86	13	0	447
Independent	35	63	1	523
Democrat	10	90	0	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	86	13	0	447
Lean Republican	78	22	1	150
Independent	31	66	3	201
Lean Democrat	4	96	0	172
Democrat	10	90	0	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	84	15	0	597
Independent	31	66	3	201
Democrat	9	91	0	721
marital status
Married	48	51	1	753
Widowed	41	59	0	43
Divorced	43	56	1	149
Separated	35	65	0	70
Never married	30	69	1	414
Living with partner	35	65	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	50	49	1	956
Black, non-Hispanic	13	87	0	182
Other, non-Hispanic	49	49	3	17
Hispanic	38	61	1	254
2+, non-Hispanic	23	77	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	23	77	0	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	52	46	2	141
Once a week	52	48	0	331
Once or twice a month	50	50	0	124
A few times a year	40	59	1	185
Seldom	38	62	0	325
Never	30	69	1	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	0	74	26	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	60	40	0	395
Mainline Protestant	44	54	1	320
Roman Catholic	39	60	0	291
No religion	21	79	0	360
Other religion	36	62	3	141
Skipped	55	32	13	16
ideology
Very conservative	91	9	0	134
Conservative	77	22	1	374
Moderate	32	68	1	627
Liberal	6	93	0	251
Very liberal	2	98	0	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	9	67	25	18
region
Northeast	36	63	0	266
Midwest	46	54	0	316
South	45	54	1	579
West	34	65	1	363

Q57A: approve/disapprove - Trump’s handling of economy

[The economy] How much do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling the following issues?
	Strongly approve	Somewhat approve	Somewhat disapprove	Strongly disapprove	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	32	23	18	27	1	736
Female	28	20	17	35	0	787
age
18-29	21	24	22	33	0	313
30-44	25	23	20	32	0	378
45-59	33	22	16	28	1	379
60+	37	17	14	32	0	453
education
Less than HS	35	21	17	25	2	149
HS graduate	33	22	19	26	0	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	29	21	15	34	1	422
Bachelor's degree	29	23	17	31	0	292
Post grad study/professional degree	22	19	18	40	0	230
income
Under $40k	26	22	16	35	0	505
$40k to $85k	31	23	16	30	0	498
85k plus	32	19	19	30	1	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	70	22	5	3	0	447
Independent	21	29	22	27	1	523
Democrat	4	14	23	59	0	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	70	22	5	3	0	447
Lean Republican	51	36	7	5	0	150
Independent	16	32	24	26	2	201
Lean Democrat	2	19	34	45	0	172
Democrat	4	14	23	59	0	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	66	25	5	4	0	597
Independent	16	32	24	26	2	201
Democrat	4	15	26	55	0	721
marital status
Married	35	22	14	28	0	753
Widowed	29	29	15	28	0	43
Divorced	36	17	14	32	0	149
Separated	24	21	14	41	0	70
Never married	20	20	24	35	0	414
Living with partner	25	21	21	34	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	38	20	14	27	0	956
Black, non-Hispanic	8	16	24	52	0	182
Other, non-Hispanic	25	30	11	34	0	17
Hispanic	22	26	18	33	1	254
2+, non-Hispanic	16	24	15	46	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	8	27	40	24	1	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	44	17	10	29	0	141
Once a week	37	23	18	22	0	331
Once or twice a month	35	23	16	26	0	124
A few times a year	28	25	19	28	0	185
Seldom	29	23	15	33	0	325
Never	19	18	22	41	1	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	0	17	20	38	26	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	43	24	12	21	0	395
Mainline Protestant	34	22	15	29	0	320
Roman Catholic	31	23	18	27	0	291
No religion	12	17	25	45	0	360
Other religion	24	22	17	36	2	141
Skipped	34	25	0	32	8	16
ideology
Very conservative	87	6	1	6	0	134
Conservative	60	23	8	10	0	374
Moderate	15	27	24	33	1	627
Liberal	4	18	22	56	0	251
Very liberal	1	10	19	69	0	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	15	17	34	24	11	18
region
Northeast	31	16	20	32	0	266
Midwest	28	31	16	24	0	316
South	34	20	14	32	1	579
West	23	19	22	35	0	363

Q57A: (2-category)

[The economy] How much do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling the following issues?
	Approve	Disapprove	Skipped on web	n
sex
Male	55	45	1	736
Female	48	52	0	787
age
18-29	45	55	0	313
30-44	48	52	0	378
45-59	56	44	1	379
60+	54	46	0	453
education
Less than HS	56	42	2	149
HS graduate	55	45	0	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	50	50	1	422
Bachelor's degree	52	48	0	292
Post grad study/professional degree	42	58	0	230
income
Under $40k	49	51	0	505
$40k to $85k	54	46	0	498
85k plus	50	49	1	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	92	8	0	447
Independent	50	49	1	523
Democrat	18	82	0	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	92	8	0	447
Lean Republican	87	13	0	150
Independent	47	50	2	201
Lean Democrat	21	79	0	172
Democrat	18	82	0	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	91	9	0	597
Independent	47	50	2	201
Democrat	19	81	0	721
marital status
Married	57	42	0	753
Widowed	57	43	0	43
Divorced	53	47	0	149
Separated	45	55	0	70
Never married	40	60	0	414
Living with partner	46	54	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	58	41	0	956
Black, non-Hispanic	24	76	0	182
Other, non-Hispanic	56	44	0	17
Hispanic	48	51	1	254
2+, non-Hispanic	40	60	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	35	64	1	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	62	38	0	141
Once a week	60	40	0	331
Once or twice a month	59	41	0	124
A few times a year	53	47	0	185
Seldom	51	49	0	325
Never	37	62	1	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	17	58	26	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	67	33	0	395
Mainline Protestant	55	45	0	320
Roman Catholic	54	46	0	291
No religion	29	71	0	360
Other religion	46	53	2	141
Skipped	59	32	8	16
ideology
Very conservative	93	7	0	134
Conservative	83	17	0	374
Moderate	43	57	1	627
Liberal	22	78	0	251
Very liberal	11	89	0	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	32	57	11	18
region
Northeast	48	52	0	266
Midwest	59	41	0	316
South	54	46	1	579
West	42	58	0	363

Q57B: approve/disapprove - Trump’s handling of COVID-19

[The coronavirus outbreak] How much do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling the following issues?
	Strongly approve	Somewhat approve	Somewhat disapprove	Strongly disapprove	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	17	21	15	47	0	736
Female	19	19	10	52	0	787
age
18-29	9	17	16	56	1	313
30-44	17	20	13	50	0	378
45-59	20	22	14	44	1	379
60+	22	20	8	49	0	453
education
Less than HS	12	22	13	51	2	149
HS graduate	23	22	15	40	0	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	18	19	13	50	1	422
Bachelor's degree	16	21	14	49	0	292
Post grad study/professional degree	12	16	5	67	0	230
income
Under $40k	17	19	12	52	1	505
$40k to $85k	19	21	14	45	0	498
85k plus	17	19	12	51	0	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	42	38	12	9	0	447
Independent	13	21	16	49	1	523
Democrat	2	4	10	84	0	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	42	38	12	9	0	447
Lean Republican	27	44	18	11	0	150
Independent	12	19	19	47	2	201
Lean Democrat	3	2	11	84	0	172
Democrat	2	4	10	84	0	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	38	39	13	9	0	597
Independent	12	19	19	47	2	201
Democrat	2	4	10	84	0	721
marital status
Married	21	22	13	44	0	753
Widowed	12	28	11	49	0	43
Divorced	22	22	7	49	0	149
Separated	19	9	13	58	0	70
Never married	10	16	14	59	1	414
Living with partner	19	22	14	45	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	22	24	12	42	0	956
Black, non-Hispanic	6	6	11	76	1	182
Other, non-Hispanic	7	27	16	50	0	17
Hispanic	15	18	14	51	1	254
2+, non-Hispanic	15	8	23	55	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	3	17	13	67	0	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	28	20	11	40	2	141
Once a week	20	27	14	38	0	331
Once or twice a month	15	30	15	40	0	124
A few times a year	18	15	15	52	0	185
Seldom	19	19	12	51	0	325
Never	12	14	10	63	1	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	0	0	0	74	26	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	26	30	12	32	0	395
Mainline Protestant	21	18	14	47	0	320
Roman Catholic	17	21	12	50	0	291
No religion	7	11	11	70	0	360
Other religion	12	18	15	53	2	141
Skipped	33	9	11	32	15	16
ideology
Very conservative	63	25	3	8	1	134
Conservative	33	36	13	18	0	374
Moderate	8	20	16	56	0	627
Liberal	3	2	10	85	0	251
Very liberal	2	3	6	88	0	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	17	7	17	52	8	18
region
Northeast	20	15	13	51	1	266
Midwest	16	25	17	42	0	316
South	19	22	12	46	1	579
West	15	15	9	60	0	363

Q57B: (2-category)

[The coronavirus outbreak] How much do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling the following issues?
	Approve	Disapprove	Skipped on web	n
sex
Male	38	62	0	736
Female	38	62	0	787
age
18-29	27	73	1	313
30-44	37	63	0	378
45-59	41	58	1	379
60+	43	57	0	453
education
Less than HS	34	64	2	149
HS graduate	45	54	0	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	36	63	1	422
Bachelor's degree	37	63	0	292
Post grad study/professional degree	28	72	0	230
income
Under $40k	36	64	1	505
$40k to $85k	41	59	0	498
85k plus	37	63	0	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	80	20	0	447
Independent	34	65	1	523
Democrat	7	93	0	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	80	20	0	447
Lean Republican	71	29	0	150
Independent	32	67	2	201
Lean Democrat	5	95	0	172
Democrat	7	93	0	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	77	22	0	597
Independent	32	67	2	201
Democrat	6	94	0	721
marital status
Married	43	57	0	753
Widowed	40	60	0	43
Divorced	43	57	0	149
Separated	29	71	0	70
Never married	27	73	1	414
Living with partner	41	59	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	46	54	0	956
Black, non-Hispanic	12	88	1	182
Other, non-Hispanic	34	66	0	17
Hispanic	34	66	1	254
2+, non-Hispanic	22	78	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	20	80	0	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	48	51	2	141
Once a week	47	53	0	331
Once or twice a month	45	55	0	124
A few times a year	33	67	0	185
Seldom	38	62	0	325
Never	26	73	1	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	0	74	26	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	56	44	0	395
Mainline Protestant	39	61	0	320
Roman Catholic	38	62	0	291
No religion	19	81	0	360
Other religion	30	68	2	141
Skipped	42	44	15	16
ideology
Very conservative	88	11	1	134
Conservative	69	31	0	374
Moderate	28	72	0	627
Liberal	5	95	0	251
Very liberal	6	94	0	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	23	69	8	18
region
Northeast	35	64	1	266
Midwest	41	59	0	316
South	41	58	1	579
West	30	70	0	363

Q57C: approve/disapprove - Trump’s handling of SCOTUS appointments

[Appointments to the US Supreme Court] How much do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling the following issues?
	Strongly approve	Somewhat approve	Somewhat disapprove	Strongly disapprove	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	21	29	18	32	0	736
Female	18	25	21	34	1	787
age
18-29	8	32	25	33	2	313
30-44	15	29	23	32	1	378
45-59	22	29	18	31	1	379
60+	29	21	14	35	1	453
education
Less than HS	14	39	21	24	2	149
HS graduate	20	32	20	26	1	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	22	25	20	33	1	422
Bachelor's degree	21	24	20	35	1	292
Post grad study/professional degree	17	19	16	47	0	230
income
Under $40k	16	26	23	34	2	505
$40k to $85k	21	27	19	32	0	498
85k plus	21	28	17	33	1	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	48	42	5	4	1	447
Independent	13	31	25	30	1	523
Democrat	2	11	27	60	0	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	48	42	5	4	1	447
Lean Republican	31	54	13	1	0	150
Independent	10	34	26	27	3	201
Lean Democrat	2	8	33	57	0	172
Democrat	2	11	27	60	0	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	44	45	7	3	1	597
Independent	10	34	26	27	3	201
Democrat	2	10	28	59	0	721
marital status
Married	26	26	18	29	1	753
Widowed	16	36	12	36	0	43
Divorced	25	25	20	31	0	149
Separated	17	15	18	50	0	70
Never married	10	28	26	36	1	414
Living with partner	8	41	13	37	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	26	28	16	28	1	956
Black, non-Hispanic	3	15	32	49	0	182
Other, non-Hispanic	4	41	13	42	0	17
Hispanic	14	26	24	35	1	254
2+, non-Hispanic	6	20	14	60	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	5	42	20	32	0	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	37	23	15	22	4	141
Once a week	23	39	14	25	0	331
Once or twice a month	18	30	27	24	1	124
A few times a year	22	19	24	34	0	185
Seldom	19	26	21	34	0	325
Never	10	23	21	44	1	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	0	0	49	10	41	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	30	35	15	18	2	395
Mainline Protestant	23	26	18	32	1	320
Roman Catholic	17	30	24	29	0	291
No religion	10	17	20	53	0	360
Other religion	10	29	24	35	2	141
Skipped	39	9	27	12	13	16
ideology
Very conservative	69	22	2	4	3	134
Conservative	38	44	9	9	0	374
Moderate	9	29	28	33	1	627
Liberal	2	10	26	62	0	251
Very liberal	1	6	10	83	0	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	4	16	44	17	19	18
region
Northeast	19	20	27	33	0	266
Midwest	19	34	22	24	2	316
South	22	26	17	33	1	579
West	15	28	17	39	1	363

Q57C: (2-category)

[Appointments to the US Supreme Court] How much do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling the following issues?
	Approve	Disapprove	Skipped on web	n
sex
Male	50	50	0	736
Female	44	55	1	787
age
18-29	40	58	2	313
30-44	43	56	1	378
45-59	51	48	1	379
60+	50	49	1	453
education
Less than HS	54	45	2	149
HS graduate	52	47	1	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	46	53	1	422
Bachelor's degree	44	55	1	292
Post grad study/professional degree	36	64	0	230
income
Under $40k	42	56	2	505
$40k to $85k	48	51	0	498
85k plus	49	50	1	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	90	9	1	447
Independent	45	54	1	523
Democrat	13	87	0	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	90	9	1	447
Lean Republican	85	14	0	150
Independent	45	53	3	201
Lean Democrat	9	91	0	172
Democrat	13	87	0	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	89	10	1	597
Independent	45	53	3	201
Democrat	12	88	0	721
marital status
Married	52	47	1	753
Widowed	52	48	0	43
Divorced	49	50	0	149
Separated	32	68	0	70
Never married	38	62	1	414
Living with partner	49	51	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	55	44	1	956
Black, non-Hispanic	18	82	0	182
Other, non-Hispanic	44	56	0	17
Hispanic	40	60	1	254
2+, non-Hispanic	26	74	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	47	53	0	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	59	37	4	141
Once a week	62	38	0	331
Once or twice a month	48	51	1	124
A few times a year	42	58	0	185
Seldom	45	55	0	325
Never	34	65	1	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	0	59	41	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	65	33	2	395
Mainline Protestant	49	50	1	320
Roman Catholic	47	53	0	291
No religion	27	73	0	360
Other religion	39	60	2	141
Skipped	48	39	13	16
ideology
Very conservative	91	6	3	134
Conservative	82	18	0	374
Moderate	38	61	1	627
Liberal	13	87	0	251
Very liberal	7	93	0	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	20	61	19	18
region
Northeast	40	60	0	266
Midwest	53	46	2	316
South	49	50	1	579
West	43	56	1	363

Q57D: approve/disapprove - Trump’s handling of BLM protests

[The Black Lives Matter Protests] How much do you approve or disapprove the way Donald Trump is handling the following issues?
	Strongly approve	Somewhat approve	Somewhat disapprove	Strongly disapprove	SKIPPED ON WEB	n
sex
Male	17	19	16	47	1	736
Female	16	23	13	48	1	787
age
18-29	8	15	20	56	1	313
30-44	14	21	16	48	0	378
45-59	16	28	14	41	2	379
60+	24	19	10	47	1	453
education
Less than HS	6	19	18	53	4	149
HS graduate	22	24	19	34	1	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	17	21	12	49	1	422
Bachelor's degree	15	23	16	47	0	292
Post grad study/professional degree	11	16	7	66	0	230
income
Under $40k	15	20	16	47	1	505
$40k to $85k	17	21	15	46	1	498
85k plus	16	23	13	48	1	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	37	37	14	12	0	447
Independent	12	25	16	46	1	523
Democrat	3	6	13	78	1	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	37	37	14	12	0	447
Lean Republican	27	45	18	9	0	150
Independent	8	28	18	42	4	201
Lean Democrat	3	3	13	81	0	172
Democrat	3	6	13	78	1	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	34	39	15	11	0	597
Independent	8	28	18	42	4	201
Democrat	3	5	13	79	1	721
marital status
Married	19	24	15	41	1	753
Widowed	19	19	19	43	0	43
Divorced	25	19	12	43	0	149
Separated	13	12	7	62	5	70
Never married	8	17	16	58	1	414
Living with partner	16	30	7	47	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	19	26	13	41	1	956
Black, non-Hispanic	6	10	12	72	0	182
Other, non-Hispanic	18	10	22	50	0	17
Hispanic	15	18	20	46	2	254
2+, non-Hispanic	23	3	16	57	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	4	17	19	59	0	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	22	22	17	36	3	141
Once a week	19	25	17	38	1	331
Once or twice a month	16	24	23	37	0	124
A few times a year	17	17	16	50	0	185
Seldom	18	18	14	49	0	325
Never	10	21	9	59	1	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	0	0	0	59	41	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	21	30	16	33	0	395
Mainline Protestant	20	20	15	44	1	320
Roman Catholic	15	23	17	45	0	291
No religion	11	14	9	66	0	360
Other religion	7	15	19	54	4	141
Skipped	22	14	14	27	23	16
ideology
Very conservative	54	25	8	13	0	134
Conservative	28	40	15	17	1	374
Moderate	9	19	20	52	1	627
Liberal	3	5	10	81	1	251
Very liberal	2	8	2	88	0	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	0	13	18	41	28	18
region
Northeast	15	19	14	51	0	266
Midwest	14	28	19	39	0	316
South	19	21	15	44	1	579
West	14	18	10	57	1	363

Q57D: (2-category)

[The Black Lives Matter Protests] How much do you approve or disapprove the way Donald Trump is handling the following issues?
	Approve	Disapprove	Skipped on web	n
sex
Male	36	63	1	736
Female	39	61	1	787
age
18-29	23	76	1	313
30-44	36	64	0	378
45-59	44	54	2	379
60+	43	57	1	453
education
Less than HS	25	71	4	149
HS graduate	47	53	1	430
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	38	61	1	422
Bachelor's degree	37	62	0	292
Post grad study/professional degree	27	73	0	230
income
Under $40k	35	64	1	505
$40k to $85k	39	61	1	498
85k plus	38	61	1	521
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	73	26	0	447
Independent	37	62	1	523
Democrat	8	91	1	548
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	73	26	0	447
Lean Republican	72	27	0	150
Independent	36	60	4	201
Lean Democrat	6	94	0	172
Democrat	8	91	1	548
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	73	26	0	597
Independent	36	60	4	201
Democrat	8	92	1	721
marital status
Married	43	56	1	753
Widowed	38	62	0	43
Divorced	44	56	0	149
Separated	25	70	5	70
Never married	25	75	1	414
Living with partner	46	54	0	95
race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	45	54	1	956
Black, non-Hispanic	16	84	0	182
Other, non-Hispanic	28	72	0	17
Hispanic	32	66	2	254
2+, non-Hispanic	27	73	0	33
Asian, non-Hispanic	21	79	0	81
religious service attendance
More than once a week	44	53	3	141
Once a week	45	55	1	331
Once or twice a month	40	60	0	124
A few times a year	34	66	0	185
Seldom	36	64	0	325
Never	32	68	1	412
SKIPPED ON WEB	0	59	41	5
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	51	49	0	395
Mainline Protestant	40	59	1	320
Roman Catholic	38	62	0	291
No religion	25	75	0	360
Other religion	23	73	4	141
Skipped	36	42	23	16
ideology
Very conservative	79	21	0	134
Conservative	68	32	1	374
Moderate	28	71	1	627
Liberal	8	91	1	251
Very liberal	9	91	0	120
SKIPPED ON WEB	13	59	28	18
region
Northeast	34	66	0	266
Midwest	42	57	0	316
South	40	59	1	579
West	32	67	1	363