Marquette Law School Supreme Court Poll May 8-18, 2023

Court items only

(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.

B2: Supreme Court approval

Overall, how much do you approve or disapprove of the way the US Supreme Court is handling its job?
	Strongly approve	Somewhat approve	Somewhat disapprove	Strongly disapprove	n
sex
Male	9	40	29	23	474
Female	5	29	42	25	516
Another gender	15	32	29	25	7
age
18-29	6	28	42	22	209
30-44	4	29	41	26	261
45-59	2	43	29	26	242
60+	13	35	30	22	298
education
Less than HS	4	36	40	19	88
HS graduate	9	40	36	15	287
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	6	31	40	23	269
Bachelor's degree	5	32	34	29	198
Post grad study/professional degree	7	29	25	39	168
income
Less than $30k	6	29	41	24	282
$30k to less than $50k	3	37	38	21	198
$50k to less than $75k	10	31	38	21	167
$75k to less than $100k	11	36	31	22	136
$100k or more	6	38	26	30	226
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	14	47	31	8	405
Independent	3	31	46	19	186
Democrat	2	23	34	41	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	16	43	32	8	300
Independent	3	34	41	21	407
Democrat	2	24	30	44	301
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	16	43	32	8	300
Lean Republican	7	56	28	8	105
Independent	3	31	46	19	186
Lean Democrat	0	20	44	36	116
Democrat	2	24	30	44	301
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	19	44	26	10	183
Weak Republican	10	42	42	5	118
Lean Republican	7	56	28	8	105
Independent	3	31	46	19	186
Lean Democrat	0	20	44	36	116
Weak Democrat	3	29	39	29	143
Strong Democrat	1	19	22	57	158
marital status
Single, that is never married	5	26	38	31	244
Single, living with a partner	5	31	36	29	129
Married	8	39	33	19	465
Separated	10	34	34	22	21
Widowed	6	33	39	22	58
Divorced	6	34	35	25	90
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	8	35	33	24	624
Black Non-Hispanic	6	33	37	24	116
Hispanic	6	30	41	23	170
Other	3	39	36	22	90
religious service attendance
More than once a week	10	32	40	16	54
Once a week	12	40	38	10	138
Once or twice a month	13	46	25	16	79
A few times a year	4	38	43	15	133
Seldom	7	31	37	25	292
Never	3	30	31	37	313
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	10	46	35	9	210
Mainline Protestant	6	29	39	26	167
Roman Catholic	9	37	34	19	189
No religion	4	25	36	36	320
Other religion	6	38	30	25	119
ideology
Very conservative	22	56	17	6	127
Somewhat conservative	14	45	31	10	222
Moderate	2	32	48	18	364
Somewhat liberal	1	19	37	43	170
Very liberal	2	16	21	61	124
voter registration status
Yes	7	34	33	25	791
No	5	32	44	18	214

B2: Supreme Court approval, 2-cat

Overall, how much do you approve or disapprove of the way the US Supreme Court is handling its job?
	Approve	Disapprove	n
sex
Male	49	51	474
Female	34	66	516
Another gender	46	54	7
age
18-29	35	65	209
30-44	33	67	261
45-59	45	55	242
60+	48	52	298
education
Less than HS	40	60	88
HS graduate	49	50	287
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	37	63	269
Bachelor's degree	37	63	198
Post grad study/professional degree	36	64	168
income
Less than $30k	35	65	282
$30k to less than $50k	40	59	198
$50k to less than $75k	42	58	167
$75k to less than $100k	47	53	136
$100k or more	44	56	226
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	60	40	405
Independent	34	65	186
Democrat	24	76	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	59	41	300
Independent	38	62	407
Democrat	26	74	301
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	59	41	300
Lean Republican	64	36	105
Independent	34	65	186
Lean Democrat	20	80	116
Democrat	26	74	301
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	63	37	183
Weak Republican	53	47	118
Lean Republican	64	36	105
Independent	34	65	186
Lean Democrat	20	80	116
Weak Democrat	32	68	143
Strong Democrat	21	79	158
marital status
Single, that is never married	31	69	244
Single, living with a partner	35	65	129
Married	47	52	465
Separated	44	56	21
Widowed	39	61	58
Divorced	40	60	90
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	43	57	624
Black Non-Hispanic	39	61	116
Hispanic	35	64	170
Other	42	58	90
religious service attendance
More than once a week	42	56	54
Once a week	52	48	138
Once or twice a month	59	41	79
A few times a year	42	58	133
Seldom	38	62	292
Never	33	67	313
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	56	44	210
Mainline Protestant	35	65	167
Roman Catholic	46	54	189
No religion	29	71	320
Other religion	44	55	119
ideology
Very conservative	77	23	127
Somewhat conservative	59	41	222
Moderate	34	66	364
Somewhat liberal	19	81	170
Very liberal	19	81	124
voter registration status
Yes	42	58	791
No	37	62	214

C1: Confidence in SCOTUS

[The US Supreme Court] Here is a list of institutions in American society. How much confidence do you have in each one?
	A great deal	Quite a lot	Some	Very little	None at all	n
sex
Male	10	18	35	24	13	474
Female	5	16	37	28	12	516
Another gender	15	0	32	32	22	7
age
18-29	6	12	32	29	21	209
30-44	6	9	35	34	15	261
45-59	5	21	43	20	11	242
60+	12	23	34	23	7	298
education
Less than HS	10	12	39	23	16	88
HS graduate	9	15	39	27	10	287
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	6	16	38	24	16	269
Bachelor's degree	7	25	36	23	10	198
Post grad study/professional degree	8	16	27	34	15	168
income
Less than $30k	6	11	40	28	16	282
$30k to less than $50k	8	16	36	27	14	198
$50k to less than $75k	10	17	33	30	9	167
$75k to less than $100k	8	21	36	24	12	136
$100k or more	8	23	34	23	12	226
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	16	24	41	16	3	405
Independent	1	15	34	32	18	186
Democrat	3	11	32	34	20	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	17	25	40	15	3	300
Independent	4	15	36	29	15	407
Democrat	3	11	32	34	20	301
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	17	25	40	15	3	300
Lean Republican	13	19	45	20	3	105
Independent	1	15	34	32	18	186
Lean Democrat	1	12	33	33	21	116
Democrat	3	11	32	34	20	301
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	16	28	38	14	3	183
Weak Republican	18	20	42	16	4	118
Lean Republican	13	19	45	20	3	105
Independent	1	15	34	32	18	186
Lean Democrat	1	12	33	33	21	116
Weak Democrat	4	9	36	32	19	143
Strong Democrat	3	13	28	36	20	158
marital status
Single, that is never married	4	11	29	34	22	244
Single, living with a partner	6	10	41	28	15	129
Married	9	20	38	24	8	465
Separated	12	16	28	23	21	21
Widowed	4	28	40	11	17	58
Divorced	12	16	39	24	8	90
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	9	18	36	26	11	624
Black Non-Hispanic	4	11	43	23	20	116
Hispanic	6	18	34	28	14	170
Other	7	15	32	31	15	90
religious service attendance
More than once a week	7	19	36	23	14	54
Once a week	14	27	32	24	4	138
Once or twice a month	16	9	41	18	15	79
A few times a year	7	19	39	26	10	133
Seldom	4	18	40	26	12	292
Never	6	12	32	31	19	313
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	11	22	41	21	5	210
Mainline Protestant	4	19	43	24	10	167
Roman Catholic	12	18	34	27	8	189
No religion	3	12	33	31	21	320
Other religion	12	17	27	26	18	119
ideology
Very conservative	17	30	35	12	6	127
Somewhat conservative	16	22	40	18	5	222
Moderate	3	17	43	28	9	364
Somewhat liberal	3	8	29	36	25	170
Very liberal	3	7	21	37	33	124
voter registration status
Yes	8	17	38	26	11	791
No	6	14	31	28	20	214

C6: Justice nomination majority

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	n
sex
Male	4	23	38	36	474
Female	6	27	43	24	516
Another gender	0	27	67	6	7
age
18-29	6	29	44	22	209
30-44	7	25	44	24	261
45-59	4	27	39	30	242
60+	2	20	38	39	298
education
Less than HS	7	39	38	17	88
HS graduate	7	31	38	23	287
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	3	26	45	26	269
Bachelor's degree	4	19	44	33	198
Post grad study/professional degree	3	11	36	50	168
income
Less than $30k	6	30	40	24	282
$30k to less than $50k	4	30	40	25	198
$50k to less than $75k	3	31	36	30	167
$75k to less than $100k	5	15	44	36	136
$100k or more	4	15	45	36	226
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	6	32	39	24	405
Independent	6	33	46	15	186
Democrat	3	14	41	42	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	6	35	37	23	300
Independent	5	25	46	24	407
Democrat	3	15	37	44	301
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	6	35	37	23	300
Lean Republican	6	24	44	26	105
Independent	6	33	46	15	186
Lean Democrat	2	12	49	36	116
Democrat	3	15	37	44	301
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	7	28	34	30	183
Weak Republican	3	45	40	11	118
Lean Republican	6	24	44	26	105
Independent	6	33	46	15	186
Lean Democrat	2	12	49	36	116
Weak Democrat	5	24	41	31	143
Strong Democrat	2	7	34	57	158
marital status
Single, that is never married	6	24	44	27	244
Single, living with a partner	6	22	43	28	129
Married	5	25	39	30	465
Separated	0	51	32	17	21
Widowed	1	23	45	31	58
Divorced	2	23	37	38	90
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	3	22	44	31	624
Black Non-Hispanic	6	30	38	27	116
Hispanic	11	30	32	26	170
Other	1	27	45	27	90
religious service attendance
More than once a week	6	29	39	25	54
Once a week	3	23	41	33	138
Once or twice a month	10	23	31	36	79
A few times a year	2	33	39	26	133
Seldom	6	30	40	24	292
Never	3	16	45	35	313
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	4	34	37	24	210
Mainline Protestant	6	28	40	26	167
Roman Catholic	5	25	38	32	189
No religion	4	18	43	36	320
Other religion	4	22	48	25	119
ideology
Very conservative	7	17	37	39	127
Somewhat conservative	5	35	41	19	222
Moderate	4	35	42	20	364
Somewhat liberal	4	7	47	42	170
Very liberal	4	10	33	53	124
voter registration status
Yes	5	24	40	32	791
No	5	30	45	20	214

C7: Fav/Unfav: 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	n
sex
Male	32	26	21	22	474
Female	45	28	12	16	516
Another gender	45	35	15	6	7
age
18-29	60	25	4	10	209
30-44	46	26	9	19	261
45-59	37	27	18	19	242
60+	19	30	28	23	298
education
Less than HS	68	23	2	7	88
HS graduate	46	27	15	12	287
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	42	25	17	16	269
Bachelor's degree	30	34	17	19	198
Post grad study/professional degree	15	26	21	38	168
income
Less than $30k	52	23	9	16	282
$30k to less than $50k	44	28	12	15	198
$50k to less than $75k	37	27	19	17	167
$75k to less than $100k	21	29	30	21	136
$100k or more	29	31	16	24	226
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	38	29	27	5	405
Independent	61	20	9	10	186
Democrat	29	28	8	35	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	37	31	26	6	300
Independent	48	23	14	14	407
Democrat	28	29	7	37	301
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	37	31	26	6	300
Lean Republican	42	25	30	4	105
Independent	61	20	9	10	186
Lean Democrat	33	27	10	31	116
Democrat	28	29	7	37	301
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	29	34	31	6	183
Weak Republican	50	26	20	5	118
Lean Republican	42	25	30	4	105
Independent	61	20	9	10	186
Lean Democrat	33	27	10	31	116
Weak Democrat	38	33	5	24	143
Strong Democrat	18	25	9	48	158
marital status
Single, that is never married	46	25	10	19	244
Single, living with a partner	55	23	4	18	129
Married	32	29	22	17	465
Separated	72	13	11	4	21
Widowed	28	35	12	26	58
Divorced	29	30	20	22	90
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	35	26	18	20	624
Black Non-Hispanic	42	30	9	18	116
Hispanic	51	21	12	15	170
Other	30	40	14	16	90
religious service attendance
More than once a week	38	33	13	15	54
Once a week	33	26	26	15	138
Once or twice a month	35	27	22	16	79
A few times a year	46	29	13	12	133
Seldom	41	26	17	16	292
Never	37	28	10	26	313
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	44	30	18	8	210
Mainline Protestant	33	32	17	18	167
Roman Catholic	41	19	23	17	189
No religion	38	27	10	25	320
Other religion	34	29	16	20	119
ideology
Very conservative	26	32	36	7	127
Somewhat conservative	39	32	25	4	222
Moderate	48	26	11	15	364
Somewhat liberal	31	22	7	40	170
Very liberal	34	25	5	35	124
voter registration status
Yes	33	30	19	19	791
No	61	19	5	14	214

C8: Fav/Unfav: Coney Barrett

[Amy Coney Barrett] 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	n
sex
Male	27	23	24	26	474
Female	35	24	14	27	516
Another gender	16	44	0	40	7
age
18-29	45	23	6	25	209
30-44	41	22	11	26	261
45-59	30	19	23	28	242
60+	15	28	31	27	298
education
Less than HS	60	17	6	17	88
HS graduate	38	25	22	14	287
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	37	22	16	25	269
Bachelor's degree	19	28	20	34	198
Post grad study/professional degree	10	20	23	47	168
income
Less than $30k	45	22	11	22	282
$30k to less than $50k	39	24	12	25	198
$50k to less than $75k	24	27	24	25	167
$75k to less than $100k	14	25	35	25	136
$100k or more	23	21	20	35	226
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	29	27	35	9	405
Independent	54	23	8	14	186
Democrat	24	19	7	49	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	27	29	36	9	300
Independent	40	23	15	21	407
Democrat	24	17	6	52	301
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	27	29	36	9	300
Lean Republican	35	22	34	8	105
Independent	54	23	8	14	186
Lean Democrat	22	25	11	43	116
Democrat	24	17	6	52	301
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	21	23	47	10	183
Weak Republican	36	37	19	8	118
Lean Republican	35	22	34	8	105
Independent	54	23	8	14	186
Lean Democrat	22	25	11	43	116
Weak Democrat	33	25	7	35	143
Strong Democrat	17	10	5	67	158
marital status
Single, that is never married	37	23	10	31	244
Single, living with a partner	44	21	9	26	129
Married	26	23	27	24	465
Separated	54	25	12	8	21
Widowed	26	21	23	31	58
Divorced	24	28	16	33	90
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	26	22	23	29	624
Black Non-Hispanic	39	25	12	24	116
Hispanic	50	19	11	20	170
Other	21	40	11	28	90
religious service attendance
More than once a week	32	31	24	12	54
Once a week	26	24	35	15	138
Once or twice a month	20	26	28	26	79
A few times a year	37	25	20	17	133
Seldom	34	26	14	25	292
Never	31	17	11	40	313
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	36	25	25	13	210
Mainline Protestant	29	23	24	24	167
Roman Catholic	30	20	25	25	189
No religion	30	21	10	39	320
Other religion	30	31	15	24	119
ideology
Very conservative	17	19	54	10	127
Somewhat conservative	31	28	33	8	222
Moderate	39	29	10	22	364
Somewhat liberal	26	18	6	50	170
Very liberal	30	9	2	59	124
voter registration status
Yes	26	24	21	28	791
No	51	19	9	20	214

C9: Fav/Unfav: 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	n
sex
Male	31	26	26	17	474
Female	44	28	12	15	516
Another gender	45	27	15	14	7
age
18-29	56	31	4	9	209
30-44	43	28	12	16	261
45-59	40	24	18	17	242
60+	19	27	35	19	298
education
Less than HS	65	25	6	4	88
HS graduate	43	26	22	8	287
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	45	26	16	12	269
Bachelor's degree	27	36	16	21	198
Post grad study/professional degree	17	23	25	34	168
income
Less than $30k	51	19	15	15	282
$30k to less than $50k	44	31	16	10	198
$50k to less than $75k	29	35	21	15	167
$75k to less than $100k	23	26	31	20	136
$100k or more	32	29	17	21	226
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	35	27	34	3	405
Independent	59	24	11	5	186
Democrat	32	28	7	33	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	35	26	37	2	300
Independent	45	29	15	11	407
Democrat	32	26	6	36	301
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	35	26	37	2	300
Lean Republican	38	30	27	5	105
Independent	59	24	11	5	186
Lean Democrat	30	35	9	27	116
Democrat	32	26	6	36	301
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	27	26	45	2	183
Weak Republican	47	28	23	3	118
Lean Republican	38	30	27	5	105
Independent	59	24	11	5	186
Lean Democrat	30	35	9	27	116
Weak Democrat	47	25	7	22	143
Strong Democrat	19	27	6	48	158
marital status
Single, that is never married	46	26	13	16	244
Single, living with a partner	49	30	12	10	129
Married	33	27	23	17	465
Separated	58	25	6	11	21
Widowed	25	29	24	22	58
Divorced	33	28	23	17	90
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	33	27	23	17	624
Black Non-Hispanic	46	27	13	14	116
Hispanic	53	25	10	13	170
Other	35	32	17	16	90
religious service attendance
More than once a week	38	28	23	10	54
Once a week	38	23	29	10	138
Once or twice a month	25	33	28	13	79
A few times a year	45	31	14	9	133
Seldom	40	26	20	14	292
Never	36	28	12	24	313
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	45	25	24	6	210
Mainline Protestant	33	30	22	16	167
Roman Catholic	37	24	26	12	189
No religion	38	29	9	25	320
Other religion	35	30	19	15	119
ideology
Very conservative	20	25	52	3	127
Somewhat conservative	36	29	31	4	222
Moderate	47	31	9	12	364
Somewhat liberal	38	22	8	32	170
Very liberal	36	22	4	39	124
voter registration status
Yes	33	30	20	17	791
No	59	19	11	10	214

C10: Fav/Unfav: Brown Jackson

[Ketanji Brown Jackson] 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	n
sex
Male	31	30	21	19	474
Female	40	28	23	10	516
Another gender	16	8	62	15	7
age
18-29	51	28	16	5	209
30-44	42	28	21	9	261
45-59	35	25	24	15	242
60+	20	32	26	23	298
education
Less than HS	64	23	10	3	88
HS graduate	41	31	10	19	287
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	41	28	20	11	269
Bachelor's degree	26	28	31	15	198
Post grad study/professional degree	15	29	41	14	168
income
Less than $30k	49	23	18	10	282
$30k to less than $50k	39	33	14	15	198
$50k to less than $75k	36	26	25	13	167
$75k to less than $100k	14	36	28	22	136
$100k or more	28	29	29	14	226
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	40	27	5	28	405
Independent	58	24	10	7	186
Democrat	22	31	44	2	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	39	28	5	29	300
Independent	45	28	17	11	407
Democrat	20	30	47	3	301
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	39	28	5	29	300
Lean Republican	43	24	4	28	105
Independent	58	24	10	7	186
Lean Democrat	26	36	37	1	116
Democrat	20	30	47	3	301
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	30	27	2	40	183
Weak Republican	52	29	8	10	118
Lean Republican	43	24	4	28	105
Independent	58	24	10	7	186
Lean Democrat	26	36	37	1	116
Weak Democrat	29	38	29	4	143
Strong Democrat	12	22	64	2	158
marital status
Single, that is never married	39	25	26	10	244
Single, living with a partner	45	31	20	4	129
Married	31	30	21	18	465
Separated	58	29	9	4	21
Widowed	27	32	22	19	58
Divorced	34	23	25	18	90
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	35	28	19	18	624
Black Non-Hispanic	29	27	37	7	116
Hispanic	46	25	21	8	170
Other	26	43	26	6	90
religious service attendance
More than once a week	43	27	19	10	54
Once a week	30	28	23	19	138
Once or twice a month	33	25	21	21	79
A few times a year	33	32	27	8	133
Seldom	39	31	15	14	292
Never	35	26	27	12	313
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	38	25	20	16	210
Mainline Protestant	33	23	26	18	167
Roman Catholic	33	29	18	20	189
No religion	35	32	25	8	320
Other religion	39	29	19	12	119
ideology
Very conservative	30	21	4	45	127
Somewhat conservative	35	35	7	23	222
Moderate	44	31	19	7	364
Somewhat liberal	29	25	44	2	170
Very liberal	28	21	49	2	124
voter registration status
Yes	30	30	24	16	791
No	57	23	13	6	214

C11: Fav/Unfav: 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	n
sex
Male	37	29	20	14	474
Female	49	28	16	7	516
Another gender	53	27	6	15	7
age
18-29	62	23	10	5	209
30-44	49	27	13	10	261
45-59	43	25	19	12	242
60+	26	35	25	14	298
education
Less than HS	68	19	4	8	88
HS graduate	49	28	12	12	287
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	52	24	13	10	269
Bachelor's degree	34	38	18	11	198
Post grad study/professional degree	20	28	41	10	168
income
Less than $30k	51	23	17	9	282
$30k to less than $50k	48	30	11	10	198
$50k to less than $75k	44	28	15	13	167
$75k to less than $100k	30	28	28	14	136
$100k or more	38	33	19	9	226
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	44	30	7	19	405
Independent	62	23	8	7	186
Democrat	35	28	33	4	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	43	32	7	18	300
Independent	52	25	13	10	407
Democrat	32	29	34	4	301
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	43	32	7	18	300
Lean Republican	46	26	5	22	105
Independent	62	23	8	7	186
Lean Democrat	42	25	29	4	116
Democrat	32	29	34	4	301
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	37	32	6	25	183
Weak Republican	54	31	9	7	118
Lean Republican	46	26	5	22	105
Independent	62	23	8	7	186
Lean Democrat	42	25	29	4	116
Weak Democrat	46	31	18	5	143
Strong Democrat	20	28	49	3	158
marital status
Single, that is never married	48	24	18	10	244
Single, living with a partner	54	21	16	9	129
Married	40	31	16	12	465
Separated	39	29	25	7	21
Widowed	34	31	23	12	58
Divorced	41	31	22	6	90
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	41	27	20	13	624
Black Non-Hispanic	43	38	14	5	116
Hispanic	55	22	14	10	170
Other	40	38	16	5	90
religious service attendance
More than once a week	44	28	16	11	54
Once a week	43	26	18	13	138
Once or twice a month	30	36	19	15	79
A few times a year	54	26	15	5	133
Seldom	45	29	15	11	292
Never	41	27	21	10	313
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	49	27	11	13	210
Mainline Protestant	41	31	17	11	167
Roman Catholic	43	23	18	16	189
No religion	42	29	22	7	320
Other religion	40	33	19	8	119
ideology
Very conservative	32	32	6	30	127
Somewhat conservative	46	32	9	14	222
Moderate	50	30	14	6	364
Somewhat liberal	40	22	33	4	170
Very liberal	39	20	36	6	124
voter registration status
Yes	38	30	19	12	791
No	64	21	11	5	214

C12: Fav/Unfav: 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	n
sex
Male	20	20	28	32	474
Female	27	25	17	31	516
Another gender	16	0	15	70	7
age
18-29	34	26	10	29	209
30-44	32	24	9	35	261
45-59	21	25	21	33	242
60+	11	17	42	30	298
education
Less than HS	50	21	15	14	88
HS graduate	28	28	29	15	287
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	26	21	19	34	269
Bachelor's degree	12	27	19	42	198
Post grad study/professional degree	11	11	21	56	168
income
Less than $30k	34	23	18	25	282
$30k to less than $50k	32	26	16	26	198
$50k to less than $75k	18	18	30	34	167
$75k to less than $100k	15	17	33	35	136
$100k or more	13	25	19	42	226
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	20	25	44	10	405
Independent	50	22	10	18	186
Democrat	15	20	6	59	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	20	24	47	9	300
Independent	32	24	16	28	407
Democrat	16	18	6	61	301
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	20	24	47	9	300
Lean Republican	21	28	37	14	105
Independent	50	22	10	18	186
Lean Democrat	13	24	6	57	116
Democrat	16	18	6	61	301
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	13	21	58	8	183
Weak Republican	30	30	30	10	118
Lean Republican	21	28	37	14	105
Independent	50	22	10	18	186
Lean Democrat	13	24	6	57	116
Weak Democrat	23	23	7	48	143
Strong Democrat	9	14	5	72	158
marital status
Single, that is never married	29	22	11	38	244
Single, living with a partner	34	24	14	29	129
Married	19	21	28	31	465
Separated	37	27	28	8	21
Widowed	20	17	36	28	58
Divorced	18	28	19	35	90
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	17	21	28	34	624
Black Non-Hispanic	32	28	11	28	116
Hispanic	41	19	10	29	170
Other	24	30	14	32	90
religious service attendance
More than once a week	24	30	30	15	54
Once a week	19	21	39	21	138
Once or twice a month	19	27	23	30	79
A few times a year	33	22	22	23	133
Seldom	23	26	22	29	292
Never	23	17	12	47	313
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	23	26	32	18	210
Mainline Protestant	21	28	28	24	167
Roman Catholic	24	15	30	31	189
No religion	23	22	9	47	320
Other religion	29	23	19	29	119
ideology
Very conservative	16	12	64	8	127
Somewhat conservative	20	31	40	10	222
Moderate	32	30	11	27	364
Somewhat liberal	19	13	4	64	170
Very liberal	19	9	3	68	124
voter registration status
Yes	19	22	25	34	791
No	41	23	10	25	214

C13: Fav/Unfav: 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	n
sex
Male	26	26	27	21	474
Female	40	28	18	15	516
Another gender	50	18	0	33	7
age
18-29	49	29	9	12	209
30-44	42	27	10	20	261
45-59	32	24	28	15	242
60+	15	26	36	23	298
education
Less than HS	60	26	9	4	88
HS graduate	38	26	22	13	287
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	36	29	16	19	269
Bachelor's degree	28	27	24	21	198
Post grad study/professional degree	12	23	35	30	168
income
Less than $30k	43	26	16	15	282
$30k to less than $50k	39	29	14	17	198
$50k to less than $75k	32	27	29	13	167
$75k to less than $100k	20	18	31	30	136
$100k or more	26	30	25	19	226
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	30	28	28	14	405
Independent	57	25	10	8	186
Democrat	26	26	21	27	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	31	27	29	13	300
Independent	41	26	18	14	407
Democrat	25	26	20	29	301
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	31	27	29	13	300
Lean Republican	28	30	25	17	105
Independent	57	25	10	8	186
Lean Democrat	26	26	25	23	116
Democrat	25	26	20	29	301
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	27	22	33	18	183
Weak Republican	38	35	22	5	118
Lean Republican	28	30	25	17	105
Independent	57	25	10	8	186
Lean Democrat	26	26	25	23	116
Weak Democrat	37	26	18	19	143
Strong Democrat	15	26	21	38	158
marital status
Single, that is never married	42	24	12	22	244
Single, living with a partner	47	28	12	12	129
Married	28	27	28	16	465
Separated	34	32	26	8	21
Widowed	23	26	21	30	58
Divorced	24	27	26	23	90
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	29	24	27	20	624
Black Non-Hispanic	38	32	14	17	116
Hispanic	51	25	13	11	170
Other	22	43	14	20	90
religious service attendance
More than once a week	36	27	16	20	54
Once a week	30	23	31	16	138
Once or twice a month	29	33	20	18	79
A few times a year	33	36	21	10	133
Seldom	36	26	21	16	292
Never	33	23	20	24	313
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	34	30	21	15	210
Mainline Protestant	32	25	28	16	167
Roman Catholic	34	23	29	15	189
No religion	34	26	17	23	320
Other religion	32	31	16	20	119
ideology
Very conservative	20	24	35	22	127
Somewhat conservative	31	31	28	9	222
Moderate	43	28	16	13	364
Somewhat liberal	28	21	24	26	170
Very liberal	30	24	11	35	124
voter registration status
Yes	28	29	24	20	791
No	55	19	14	11	214

C14: Fav/Unfav: 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	n
sex
Male	28	25	28	19	474
Female	32	28	29	11	516
Another gender	45	27	8	21	7
age
18-29	49	26	18	7	209
30-44	35	27	29	9	261
45-59	28	24	32	15	242
60+	13	27	35	25	298
education
Less than HS	61	27	9	3	88
HS graduate	36	27	18	20	287
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	34	26	24	16	269
Bachelor's degree	19	27	41	12	198
Post grad study/professional degree	10	24	52	14	168
income
Less than $30k	43	21	25	11	282
$30k to less than $50k	37	26	19	17	198
$50k to less than $75k	24	32	28	16	167
$75k to less than $100k	18	21	38	23	136
$100k or more	19	32	37	12	226
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	32	31	10	27	405
Independent	49	23	17	11	186
Democrat	20	23	53	5	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	31	31	11	27	300
Independent	37	26	23	14	407
Democrat	19	20	56	4	301
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	31	31	11	27	300
Lean Republican	36	30	7	28	105
Independent	49	23	17	11	186
Lean Democrat	20	29	46	6	116
Democrat	19	20	56	4	301
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	21	34	8	37	183
Weak Republican	45	27	16	12	118
Lean Republican	36	30	7	28	105
Independent	49	23	17	11	186
Lean Democrat	20	29	46	6	116
Weak Democrat	30	22	43	5	143
Strong Democrat	10	19	67	4	158
marital status
Single, that is never married	37	24	30	10	244
Single, living with a partner	40	26	26	7	129
Married	25	28	27	20	465
Separated	52	10	25	13	21
Widowed	25	31	30	13	58
Divorced	17	26	39	18	90
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	27	26	28	19	624
Black Non-Hispanic	31	35	27	7	116
Hispanic	42	14	33	11	170
Other	24	38	31	6	90
religious service attendance
More than once a week	26	36	19	18	54
Once a week	26	22	34	18	138
Once or twice a month	23	24	28	25	79
A few times a year	34	33	26	7	133
Seldom	33	28	24	15	292
Never	29	22	35	14	313
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	34	31	19	16	210
Mainline Protestant	27	25	32	16	167
Roman Catholic	28	18	31	22	189
No religion	29	26	35	10	320
Other religion	30	33	22	14	119
ideology
Very conservative	18	27	6	49	127
Somewhat conservative	30	34	16	20	222
Moderate	39	28	25	8	364
Somewhat liberal	20	21	55	4	170
Very liberal	27	13	54	5	124
voter registration status
Yes	26	27	31	17	791
No	46	24	21	8	214

C17: Heard about affirmative action case

[A Supreme Court case concerning the use of race in college admissions] Here are some recent topics in the news. How much have you heard or read about each of these?
	A lot	A little	Nothing at all	n
sex
Male	18	49	33	474
Female	14	40	46	516
Another gender	6	5	89	7
age
18-29	17	40	43	209
30-44	11	41	48	261
45-59	14	46	40	242
60+	21	49	30	298
education
Less than HS	14	21	64	88
HS graduate	11	46	43	287
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	15	46	40	269
Bachelor's degree	16	46	38	198
Post grad study/professional degree	26	50	25	168
income
Less than $30k	19	38	43	282
$30k to less than $50k	10	37	53	198
$50k to less than $75k	14	48	38	167
$75k to less than $100k	23	46	31	136
$100k or more	14	55	32	226
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	13	48	39	405
Independent	12	39	49	186
Democrat	20	43	36	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	13	47	40	300
Independent	14	43	43	407
Democrat	21	44	35	301
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	13	47	40	300
Lean Republican	13	51	36	105
Independent	12	39	49	186
Lean Democrat	18	43	39	116
Democrat	21	44	35	301
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	17	44	40	183
Weak Republican	7	51	41	118
Lean Republican	13	51	36	105
Independent	12	39	49	186
Lean Democrat	18	43	39	116
Weak Democrat	12	45	43	143
Strong Democrat	29	42	29	158
marital status
Single, that is never married	14	41	44	244
Single, living with a partner	12	46	42	129
Married	16	46	39	465
Separated	6	38	56	21
Widowed	27	37	36	58
Divorced	21	50	30	90
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	14	45	41	624
Black Non-Hispanic	27	36	37	116
Hispanic	17	41	42	170
Other	14	60	26	90
religious service attendance
More than once a week	21	43	36	54
Once a week	17	48	35	138
Once or twice a month	18	45	37	79
A few times a year	16	47	37	133
Seldom	14	48	38	292
Never	15	39	46	313
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	17	41	42	210
Mainline Protestant	14	42	44	167
Roman Catholic	14	53	33	189
No religion	16	44	40	320
Other religion	19	41	40	119
ideology
Very conservative	18	46	36	127
Somewhat conservative	13	47	40	222
Moderate	13	43	44	364
Somewhat liberal	15	48	36	170
Very liberal	26	37	36	124
voter registration status
Yes	15	47	38	791
No	18	34	47	214

C18: Heard about abortion medication case

[A Supreme Court case concerning the drug used in medication-induced abortions, mifepristone] Here are some recent topics in the news. How much have you heard or read about each of these?
	A lot	A little	Nothing at all	n
sex
Male	32	40	28	474
Female	38	32	30	516
Another gender	50	40	11	7
age
18-29	29	36	35	209
30-44	27	41	31	261
45-59	38	31	31	242
60+	46	34	20	298
education
Less than HS	23	28	50	88
HS graduate	24	42	34	287
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	36	36	28	269
Bachelor's degree	42	34	23	198
Post grad study/professional degree	55	29	16	168
income
Less than $30k	27	36	37	282
$30k to less than $50k	28	38	34	198
$50k to less than $75k	47	31	22	167
$75k to less than $100k	41	41	19	136
$100k or more	42	33	25	226
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	26	44	30	405
Independent	20	32	48	186
Democrat	52	29	19	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	27	43	30	300
Independent	28	38	34	407
Democrat	55	25	20	301
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	27	43	30	300
Lean Republican	25	46	29	105
Independent	20	32	48	186
Lean Democrat	44	40	16	116
Democrat	55	25	20	301
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	30	45	25	183
Weak Republican	21	40	39	118
Lean Republican	25	46	29	105
Independent	20	32	48	186
Lean Democrat	44	40	16	116
Weak Democrat	40	31	29	143
Strong Democrat	68	20	12	158
marital status
Single, that is never married	34	36	30	244
Single, living with a partner	32	37	32	129
Married	35	37	28	465
Separated	16	19	65	21
Widowed	44	32	24	58
Divorced	46	32	22	90
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	38	38	24	624
Black Non-Hispanic	38	32	30	116
Hispanic	30	29	41	170
Other	31	37	32	90
religious service attendance
More than once a week	32	45	23	54
Once a week	31	42	27	138
Once or twice a month	34	29	37	79
A few times a year	37	34	28	133
Seldom	35	36	29	292
Never	38	33	29	313
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	29	34	37	210
Mainline Protestant	35	41	24	167
Roman Catholic	36	34	30	189
No religion	40	35	26	320
Other religion	37	38	25	119
ideology
Very conservative	30	44	26	127
Somewhat conservative	25	44	31	222
Moderate	31	36	33	364
Somewhat liberal	48	26	26	170
Very liberal	58	22	19	124
voter registration status
Yes	39	37	24	791
No	24	32	45	214

C19: Heard about Thomas finance disclosures

[News stories about Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ financial disclosure reports] Here are some recent topics in the news. How much have you heard or read about each of these?
	A lot	A little	Nothing at all	n
sex
Male	36	37	27	474
Female	31	28	42	516
Another gender	50	10	40	7
age
18-29	14	28	58	209
30-44	24	34	42	261
45-59	35	34	31	242
60+	54	31	16	298
education
Less than HS	16	29	55	88
HS graduate	21	37	42	287
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	31	27	42	269
Bachelor's degree	43	33	24	198
Post grad study/professional degree	57	30	13	168
income
Less than $30k	21	34	45	282
$30k to less than $50k	20	32	48	198
$50k to less than $75k	42	30	27	167
$75k to less than $100k	51	29	20	136
$100k or more	43	32	25	226
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	26	42	31	405
Independent	14	26	60	186
Democrat	49	24	27	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	28	40	32	300
Independent	24	31	45	407
Democrat	51	24	24	301
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	28	40	32	300
Lean Republican	21	48	30	105
Independent	14	26	60	186
Lean Democrat	43	24	33	116
Democrat	51	24	24	301
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	31	43	26	183
Weak Republican	23	37	41	118
Lean Republican	21	48	30	105
Independent	14	26	60	186
Lean Democrat	43	24	33	116
Weak Democrat	34	28	37	143
Strong Democrat	67	21	12	158
marital status
Single, that is never married	29	31	40	244
Single, living with a partner	21	28	51	129
Married	36	36	28	465
Separated	9	37	54	21
Widowed	49	22	29	58
Divorced	44	24	32	90
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	37	33	30	624
Black Non-Hispanic	37	27	36	116
Hispanic	21	26	54	170
Other	27	45	28	90
religious service attendance
More than once a week	27	32	41	54
Once a week	36	35	29	138
Once or twice a month	26	34	40	79
A few times a year	31	33	36	133
Seldom	36	28	35	292
Never	33	32	34	313
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	27	36	37	210
Mainline Protestant	34	30	36	167
Roman Catholic	41	26	34	189
No religion	34	31	35	320
Other religion	31	42	27	119
ideology
Very conservative	28	50	22	127
Somewhat conservative	28	36	36	222
Moderate	25	33	42	364
Somewhat liberal	48	23	29	170
Very liberal	53	14	34	124
voter registration status
Yes	37	34	29	791
No	17	25	59	214

D1: SCOTUS ideology

[The US Supreme Court] In general, would you describe each of the following as…?
	Very conservative	Somewhat conservative	Moderate	Somewhat liberal	Very liberal	n
sex
Male	23	32	34	10	2	474
Female	24	34	27	10	5	516
Another gender	25	43	27	5	0	7
age
18-29	16	39	33	10	2	209
30-44	28	26	32	10	4	261
45-59	25	27	32	11	4	242
60+	25	40	24	8	3	298
education
Less than HS	12	20	47	14	7	88
HS graduate	19	29	36	10	6	287
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	22	33	31	13	1	269
Bachelor's degree	27	42	21	9	2	198
Post grad study/professional degree	40	36	20	3	1	168
income
Less than $30k	18	33	35	8	7	282
$30k to less than $50k	22	26	31	16	5	198
$50k to less than $75k	24	34	29	11	2	167
$75k to less than $100k	27	37	28	8	1	136
$100k or more	31	37	24	7	0	226
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	8	33	38	16	5	405
Independent	15	30	37	12	5	186
Democrat	44	34	19	2	1	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	6	35	38	16	5	300
Independent	22	31	34	10	3	407
Democrat	44	35	17	3	1	301
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	6	35	38	16	5	300
Lean Republican	13	30	38	16	3	105
Independent	15	30	37	12	5	186
Lean Democrat	42	32	25	1	0	116
Democrat	44	35	17	3	1	301
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	5	40	33	16	6	183
Weak Republican	7	26	46	17	4	118
Lean Republican	13	30	38	16	3	105
Independent	15	30	37	12	5	186
Lean Democrat	42	32	25	1	0	116
Weak Democrat	35	35	27	2	0	143
Strong Democrat	52	35	8	3	1	158
marital status
Single, that is never married	23	36	27	10	4	244
Single, living with a partner	29	27	30	10	3	129
Married	22	33	32	10	2	465
Separated	1	25	48	5	22	21
Widowed	28	44	14	14	0	58
Divorced	29	27	32	7	6	90
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	24	34	29	10	3	624
Black Non-Hispanic	23	33	34	8	3	116
Hispanic	24	26	32	11	7	170
Other	24	42	28	7	0	90
religious service attendance
More than once a week	17	30	39	9	3	54
Once a week	17	41	35	6	2	138
Once or twice a month	22	36	28	9	5	79
A few times a year	18	32	40	7	2	133
Seldom	22	32	29	14	4	292
Never	33	31	24	9	3	313
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	13	35	36	13	4	210
Mainline Protestant	20	34	34	9	4	167
Roman Catholic	24	30	31	13	3	189
No religion	34	33	26	5	2	320
Other religion	22	35	24	13	5	119
ideology
Very conservative	4	44	29	15	7	127
Somewhat conservative	7	32	40	16	4	222
Moderate	21	31	36	10	2	364
Somewhat liberal	45	32	18	4	1	170
Very liberal	53	32	11	1	4	124
voter registration status
Yes	24	33	30	10	3	791
No	23	32	32	8	4	214

H1: Affirmative action

[Rule that colleges cannot use race as one of several factors in deciding which applicants to admit.] Do you favor or oppose the following possible future Supreme Court decisions, or haven’t you heard enough about this to have an opinion?
	Heard nothing at all	Heard of but not enough for an opinion	Favor	Oppose	n
sex
Male	26	26	38	10	474
Female	27	30	30	14	516
Another gender	49	0	45	6	7
age
18-29	21	28	41	9	209
30-44	38	27	26	9	261
45-59	25	31	33	11	242
60+	22	26	36	16	298
education
Less than HS	47	23	27	3	88
HS graduate	33	28	33	6	287
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	29	29	34	8	269
Bachelor's degree	17	27	38	18	198
Post grad study/professional degree	13	29	33	25	168
income
Less than $30k	36	29	27	8	282
$30k to less than $50k	30	24	35	10	198
$50k to less than $75k	24	31	35	10	167
$75k to less than $100k	26	25	35	14	136
$100k or more	15	30	38	17	226
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	27	23	46	5	405
Independent	38	26	28	7	186
Democrat	21	33	25	21	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	28	23	44	5	300
Independent	30	27	34	9	407
Democrat	21	33	24	23	301
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	28	23	44	5	300
Lean Republican	25	23	49	3	105
Independent	38	26	28	7	186
Lean Democrat	22	34	28	16	116
Democrat	21	33	24	23	301
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	27	20	46	7	183
Weak Republican	29	26	42	3	118
Lean Republican	25	23	49	3	105
Independent	38	26	28	7	186
Lean Democrat	22	34	28	16	116
Weak Democrat	26	37	29	8	143
Strong Democrat	16	29	19	36	158
marital status
Single, that is never married	28	29	32	11	244
Single, living with a partner	30	24	35	11	129
Married	25	28	36	11	465
Separated	41	33	16	9	21
Widowed	30	17	28	25	58
Divorced	21	33	34	12	90
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	25	26	38	11	624
Black Non-Hispanic	36	31	18	16	116
Hispanic	31	28	29	12	170
Other	17	35	34	14	90
religious service attendance
More than once a week	31	21	32	14	54
Once a week	25	27	38	9	138
Once or twice a month	18	37	35	10	79
A few times a year	25	25	44	7	133
Seldom	26	29	34	11	292
Never	30	27	27	16	313
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	30	24	35	11	210
Mainline Protestant	25	30	36	9	167
Roman Catholic	27	24	39	10	189
No religion	25	30	29	17	320
Other religion	29	31	33	7	119
ideology
Very conservative	31	21	45	3	127
Somewhat conservative	23	23	48	6	222
Moderate	33	30	27	9	364
Somewhat liberal	18	33	31	18	170
Very liberal	22	28	19	31	124
voter registration status
Yes	26	28	33	13	791
No	30	28	36	5	214

H1: (those with opinions only)

[THOSE WITH OPINIONS ONLY] [Rule that colleges cannot use race as one of several factors in deciding which applicants to admit.] Do you favor or oppose the following possible future Supreme Court decisions, or haven’t you heard enough about this to have an opinion?
	Favor	Oppose	n
sex
Male	79	21	225
Female	69	31	225
Another gender	88	12	4
age
18-29	81	19	105
30-44	74	26	93
45-59	74	26	106
60+	69	31	154
education
Less than HS	91	9	27
HS graduate	85	15	112
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	80	20	112
Bachelor's degree	68	32	111
Post grad study/professional degree	57	43	96
income
Less than $30k	77	23	101
$30k to less than $50k	77	23	91
$50k to less than $75k	79	21	75
$75k to less than $100k	72	28	67
$100k or more	69	31	124
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	91	9	203
Independent	80	20	66
Democrat	54	46	190
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	90	10	148
Independent	80	20	172
Democrat	51	49	139
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	90	10	148
Lean Republican	94	6	55
Independent	80	20	66
Lean Democrat	64	36	51
Democrat	51	49	139
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	87	13	96
Weak Republican	94	6	52
Lean Republican	94	6	55
Independent	80	20	66
Lean Democrat	64	36	51
Weak Democrat	79	21	52
Strong Democrat	34	66	87
marital status
Single, that is never married	75	25	104
Single, living with a partner	75	25	59
Married	77	23	218
Separated	64	36	5
Widowed	53	47	31
Divorced	74	26	41
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	78	22	305
Black Non-Hispanic	54	46	39
Hispanic	71	29	69
Other	71	29	43
religious service attendance
More than once a week	69	31	25
Once a week	81	19	65
Once or twice a month	77	23	36
A few times a year	87	13	67
Seldom	76	24	130
Never	63	37	134
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	76	24	98
Mainline Protestant	80	20	75
Roman Catholic	80	20	93
No religion	63	37	144
Other religion	82	18	48
ideology
Very conservative	95	5	60
Somewhat conservative	90	10	120
Moderate	75	25	133
Somewhat liberal	64	36	83
Very liberal	38	62	62
voter registration status
Yes	71	29	364
No	87	13	89

H2: LGBTQ discrimination

[Decide that a business owner’s religious beliefs or free speech rights can justify refusing some services to gay people.] Do you favor or oppose the following possible future Supreme Court decisions, or haven’t you heard enough about this to have an opinion?
	Heard nothing at all	Heard of but not enough for an opinion	Heard of and favor the decision	Heard of and oppose the decision	n
sex
Male	22	19	34	25	474
Female	27	23	14	36	516
Another gender	8	0	15	77	7
age
18-29	25	19	25	30	209
30-44	36	19	13	32	261
45-59	23	23	23	31	242
60+	16	23	30	31	298
education
Less than HS	55	11	14	20	88
HS graduate	28	24	28	20	287
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	24	25	20	31	269
Bachelor's degree	17	15	26	42	198
Post grad study/professional degree	13	23	22	42	168
income
Less than $30k	38	20	18	24	282
$30k to less than $50k	24	25	24	28	198
$50k to less than $75k	16	23	26	36	167
$75k to less than $100k	19	23	26	32	136
$100k or more	19	17	25	38	226
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	22	21	43	14	405
Independent	40	23	17	19	186
Democrat	21	20	6	53	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	23	21	43	13	300
Independent	29	22	21	28	407
Democrat	20	20	6	53	301
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	23	21	43	13	300
Lean Republican	18	22	42	17	105
Independent	40	23	17	19	186
Lean Democrat	22	19	6	52	116
Democrat	20	20	6	53	301
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	17	19	51	12	183
Weak Republican	32	24	30	13	118
Lean Republican	18	22	42	17	105
Independent	40	23	17	19	186
Lean Democrat	22	19	6	52	116
Weak Democrat	27	27	8	38	143
Strong Democrat	14	15	5	67	158
marital status
Single, that is never married	29	20	20	32	244
Single, living with a partner	29	14	15	42	129
Married	22	21	28	28	465
Separated	61	11	11	17	21
Widowed	18	30	19	33	58
Divorced	16	31	22	31	90
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	21	19	27	34	624
Black Non-Hispanic	34	29	10	28	116
Hispanic	34	22	20	24	170
Other	20	27	24	30	90
religious service attendance
More than once a week	16	30	32	21	54
Once a week	27	21	29	23	138
Once or twice a month	21	29	34	17	79
A few times a year	27	21	23	29	133
Seldom	25	24	22	28	292
Never	25	15	17	43	313
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	26	23	34	17	210
Mainline Protestant	30	23	25	22	167
Roman Catholic	26	19	24	32	189
No religion	23	18	15	44	320
Other religion	19	26	22	32	119
ideology
Very conservative	16	22	55	7	127
Somewhat conservative	21	25	38	16	222
Moderate	34	25	18	23	364
Somewhat liberal	18	15	6	60	170
Very liberal	24	10	1	65	124
voter registration status
Yes	22	22	25	32	791
No	37	18	18	27	214

H2: (those with opinions only)

[THOSE WITH OPINIONS ONLY] [Decide that a business owner’s religious beliefs or free speech rights can justify refusing some services to gay people.] Do you favor or oppose the following possible future Supreme Court decisions, or haven’t you heard enough about this to have an opinion?
	Heard of and favor the decision	Heard of and oppose the decision	n
sex
Male	58	42	276
Female	28	72	256
Another gender	16	84	6
age
18-29	46	54	116
30-44	30	70	119
45-59	43	57	131
60+	49	51	181
education
Less than HS	42	58	30
HS graduate	58	42	137
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	39	61	136
Bachelor's degree	38	62	135
Post grad study/professional degree	35	65	108
income
Less than $30k	42	58	118
$30k to less than $50k	46	54	101
$50k to less than $75k	42	58	103
$75k to less than $100k	44	56	79
$100k or more	40	60	144
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	76	24	229
Independent	48	52	68
Democrat	11	89	248
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	78	22	167
Independent	42	58	198
Democrat	11	89	180
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	78	22	167
Lean Republican	71	29	62
Independent	48	52	68
Lean Democrat	11	89	68
Democrat	11	89	180
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	81	19	116
Weak Republican	69	31	51
Lean Republican	71	29	62
Independent	48	52	68
Lean Democrat	11	89	68
Weak Democrat	18	82	66
Strong Democrat	7	93	114
marital status
Single, that is never married	39	61	126
Single, living with a partner	26	74	74
Married	50	50	263
Separated	39	61	6
Widowed	36	64	30
Divorced	42	58	47
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	44	56	378
Black Non-Hispanic	27	73	44
Hispanic	46	54	74
Other	45	55	48
religious service attendance
More than once a week	60	40	29
Once a week	55	45	71
Once or twice a month	67	33	40
A few times a year	44	56	69
Seldom	44	56	147
Never	29	71	189
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	67	33	107
Mainline Protestant	53	47	79
Roman Catholic	43	57	105
No religion	25	75	190
Other religion	41	59	64
ideology
Very conservative	89	11	79
Somewhat conservative	70	30	121
Moderate	44	56	150
Somewhat liberal	10	90	113
Very liberal	1	99	82
voter registration status
Yes	44	56	447
No	40	60	95

J1: Overturned Roe

[In 2022 the Supreme Court overturned Roe versus Wade, thus striking down the 1973 decision that made abortion legal in all 50 states.] How much do you favor or oppose this decision?
	Strongly favor	Somewhat favor	Somewhat oppose	Strongly oppose	n
sex
Male	21	21	16	43	474
Female	17	11	16	55	516
Another gender	15	0	0	85	7
age
18-29	17	18	15	50	209
30-44	17	14	17	52	261
45-59	13	17	15	55	242
60+	27	14	16	43	298
education
Less than HS	25	15	24	37	88
HS graduate	26	22	15	37	287
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	17	12	16	55	269
Bachelor's degree	15	12	15	58	198
Post grad study/professional degree	13	14	13	60	168
income
Less than $30k	21	17	17	46	282
$30k to less than $50k	22	12	20	46	198
$50k to less than $75k	21	15	10	53	167
$75k to less than $100k	18	19	15	47	136
$100k or more	13	15	15	57	226
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	34	23	18	24	405
Independent	15	22	20	43	186
Democrat	6	5	11	78	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	36	23	16	25	300
Independent	15	17	19	48	407
Democrat	7	6	10	77	301
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	36	23	16	25	300
Lean Republican	30	25	25	21	105
Independent	15	22	20	43	186
Lean Democrat	4	3	14	79	116
Democrat	7	6	10	77	301
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	45	24	15	17	183
Weak Republican	23	22	18	38	118
Lean Republican	30	25	25	21	105
Independent	15	22	20	43	186
Lean Democrat	4	3	14	79	116
Weak Democrat	9	6	13	72	143
Strong Democrat	4	6	7	82	158
marital status
Single, that is never married	14	16	14	56	244
Single, living with a partner	17	16	15	52	129
Married	22	16	17	44	465
Separated	12	15	9	65	21
Widowed	25	3	24	48	58
Divorced	16	18	8	57	90
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	21	15	13	51	624
Black Non-Hispanic	16	11	21	52	116
Hispanic	19	17	15	49	170
Other	8	20	29	43	90
religious service attendance
More than once a week	41	15	19	24	54
Once a week	31	17	12	39	138
Once or twice a month	26	23	18	33	79
A few times a year	14	25	19	42	133
Seldom	18	16	18	48	292
Never	11	9	12	68	313
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	35	16	19	30	210
Mainline Protestant	15	17	14	54	167
Roman Catholic	22	19	15	44	189
No religion	9	13	12	66	320
Other religion	19	14	22	44	119
ideology
Very conservative	64	21	6	9	127
Somewhat conservative	28	25	25	22	222
Moderate	9	15	21	54	364
Somewhat liberal	4	7	7	82	170
Very liberal	6	6	4	84	124
voter registration status
Yes	20	16	15	49	791
No	16	14	19	50	214

J2: Same-sex marriage right

In 2015 the Supreme Court ruled that the Constitution guarantees a right to same-sex marriage. How much do you favor or oppose this decision?
	Strongly favor	Somewhat favor	Somewhat oppose	Strongly oppose	n
sex
Male	37	26	16	21	474
Female	46	23	14	16	516
Another gender	85	15	0	0	7
age
18-29	53	29	9	9	209
30-44	45	24	13	17	261
45-59	43	23	21	13	242
60+	31	23	15	31	298
education
Less than HS	29	22	25	24	88
HS graduate	31	26	13	30	287
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	43	29	13	16	269
Bachelor's degree	53	22	14	10	198
Post grad study/professional degree	55	19	16	10	168
income
Less than $30k	35	25	15	24	282
$30k to less than $50k	39	28	11	22	198
$50k to less than $75k	41	26	16	17	167
$75k to less than $100k	46	20	17	17	136
$100k or more	53	22	15	10	226
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	20	31	20	29	405
Independent	38	27	14	20	186
Democrat	65	17	10	8	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	21	29	21	29	300
Independent	41	26	15	18	407
Democrat	66	18	8	8	301
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	21	29	21	29	300
Lean Republican	20	38	16	27	105
Independent	38	27	14	20	186
Lean Democrat	64	14	14	8	116
Democrat	66	18	8	8	301
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	17	29	19	34	183
Weak Republican	26	29	24	21	118
Lean Republican	20	38	16	27	105
Independent	38	27	14	20	186
Lean Democrat	64	14	14	8	116
Weak Democrat	54	26	10	9	143
Strong Democrat	76	11	6	7	158
marital status
Single, that is never married	51	26	11	12	244
Single, living with a partner	57	23	12	8	129
Married	35	24	19	22	465
Separated	35	25	8	32	21
Widowed	36	26	13	25	58
Divorced	41	24	11	24	90
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	45	23	14	18	624
Black Non-Hispanic	28	30	15	27	116
Hispanic	44	25	15	16	170
Other	40	28	18	14	90
religious service attendance
More than once a week	3	19	25	51	54
Once a week	27	20	21	32	138
Once or twice a month	26	28	28	17	79
A few times a year	36	31	17	16	133
Seldom	42	31	12	15	292
Never	62	18	8	12	313
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	11	26	23	40	210
Mainline Protestant	43	31	12	13	167
Roman Catholic	43	30	12	15	189
No religion	63	18	10	8	320
Other religion	40	19	20	21	119
ideology
Very conservative	13	22	17	47	127
Somewhat conservative	17	35	29	20	222
Moderate	39	33	12	16	364
Somewhat liberal	76	12	5	7	170
Very liberal	83	2	7	8	124
voter registration status
Yes	43	24	14	19	791
No	41	26	18	15	214

J3: Honesty of SCOTUS justices

[U.S. Supreme Court Justices] Please tell me how you would rate the honesty and ethical standards of people in these different fields--very high, high, average, low, or very low?
	Very high	High	Average	Low	Very low	n
sex
Male	9	21	36	21	14	474
Female	7	15	42	22	13	516
Another gender	15	5	27	3	51	7
age
18-29	8	14	42	21	15	209
30-44	7	12	38	27	17	261
45-59	4	20	46	18	12	242
60+	12	24	34	19	12	298
education
Less than HS	15	11	35	20	19	88
HS graduate	8	15	45	21	12	287
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	8	17	39	22	15	269
Bachelor's degree	6	25	42	15	11	198
Post grad study/professional degree	7	18	32	28	15	168
income
Less than $30k	11	11	40	22	16	282
$30k to less than $50k	6	16	39	25	14	198
$50k to less than $75k	8	18	44	17	14	167
$75k to less than $100k	8	25	34	18	15	136
$100k or more	6	22	39	22	10	226
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	11	27	46	13	4	405
Independent	3	11	44	21	21	186
Democrat	7	12	31	30	20	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	12	29	42	14	3	300
Independent	4	15	43	21	16	407
Democrat	8	10	32	28	22	301
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	12	29	42	14	3	300
Lean Republican	7	22	56	9	6	105
Independent	3	11	44	21	21	186
Lean Democrat	5	16	30	33	16	116
Democrat	8	10	32	28	22	301
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	14	30	40	12	4	183
Weak Republican	10	27	45	16	2	118
Lean Republican	7	22	56	9	6	105
Independent	3	11	44	21	21	186
Lean Democrat	5	16	30	33	16	116
Weak Democrat	8	12	35	24	22	143
Strong Democrat	9	9	29	32	22	158
marital status
Single, that is never married	9	14	33	23	21	244
Single, living with a partner	5	13	44	27	12	129
Married	8	20	42	19	10	465
Separated	8	14	29	29	20	21
Widowed	15	20	36	13	15	58
Divorced	2	23	44	21	9	90
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	7	19	38	24	11	624
Black Non-Hispanic	13	12	36	13	27	116
Hispanic	8	17	44	14	16	170
Other	5	18	40	24	13	90
religious service attendance
More than once a week	6	19	50	9	14	54
Once a week	9	28	41	16	7	138
Once or twice a month	9	21	37	14	18	79
A few times a year	9	19	41	22	8	133
Seldom	9	17	39	22	12	292
Never	6	12	37	26	19	313
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	7	24	44	16	8	210
Mainline Protestant	15	15	38	19	13	167
Roman Catholic	7	23	45	15	11	189
No religion	5	10	36	29	19	320
Other religion	8	20	34	23	15	119
ideology
Very conservative	9	31	43	9	8	127
Somewhat conservative	15	28	36	15	6	222
Moderate	6	15	48	19	12	364
Somewhat liberal	4	13	30	34	19	170
Very liberal	4	1	28	35	33	124
voter registration status
Yes	9	18	39	21	13	791
No	5	16	40	24	15	214

J4: Honesty of state judges

[Judges in your state] Please tell me how you would rate the honesty and ethical standards of people in these different fields--very high, high, average, low, or very low?
	Very high	High	Average	Low	Very low	n
sex
Male	4	19	50	17	10	474
Female	6	19	52	14	9	516
Another gender	0	0	26	34	41	7
age
18-29	5	20	45	19	11	209
30-44	5	13	52	19	11	261
45-59	3	17	55	13	11	242
60+	6	25	50	12	6	298
education
Less than HS	13	10	50	9	18	88
HS graduate	4	13	54	18	11	287
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	3	19	49	18	10	269
Bachelor's degree	5	31	45	14	5	198
Post grad study/professional degree	5	20	56	11	8	168
income
Less than $30k	6	13	47	17	16	282
$30k to less than $50k	6	14	51	21	8	198
$50k to less than $75k	3	21	57	13	6	167
$75k to less than $100k	2	23	54	8	12	136
$100k or more	6	28	49	14	4	226
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	2	21	53	16	9	405
Independent	6	8	48	17	19	186
Democrat	7	22	50	14	6	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	1	24	52	14	9	300
Independent	5	13	52	16	14	407
Democrat	8	23	48	15	5	301
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	1	24	52	14	9	300
Lean Republican	3	13	54	20	9	105
Independent	6	8	48	17	19	186
Lean Democrat	4	20	57	11	8	116
Democrat	8	23	48	15	5	301
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	2	23	50	15	11	183
Weak Republican	0	25	56	14	5	118
Lean Republican	3	13	54	20	9	105
Independent	6	8	48	17	19	186
Lean Democrat	4	20	57	11	8	116
Weak Democrat	5	17	52	19	8	143
Strong Democrat	11	29	44	12	4	158
marital status
Single, that is never married	4	17	46	18	15	244
Single, living with a partner	6	21	42	19	12	129
Married	4	21	58	12	5	465
Separated	5	15	28	11	40	21
Widowed	15	17	47	18	2	58
Divorced	3	18	49	17	13	90
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	3	20	53	15	9	624
Black Non-Hispanic	9	20	41	15	15	116
Hispanic	7	13	53	15	11	170
Other	4	29	41	20	6	90
religious service attendance
More than once a week	6	16	50	18	9	54
Once a week	4	23	55	11	8	138
Once or twice a month	5	15	40	23	16	79
A few times a year	6	24	54	9	6	133
Seldom	4	16	52	18	10	292
Never	6	20	50	15	10	313
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	4	21	50	16	10	210
Mainline Protestant	7	19	54	14	6	167
Roman Catholic	3	22	53	11	12	189
No religion	4	19	48	18	11	320
Other religion	6	15	53	17	8	119
ideology
Very conservative	2	22	49	12	15	127
Somewhat conservative	4	21	52	15	7	222
Moderate	6	15	52	17	10	364
Somewhat liberal	3	24	55	15	4	170
Very liberal	6	19	41	16	17	124
voter registration status
Yes	5	21	51	15	9	791
No	5	15	51	17	12	214

J5: Honesty of journalists

[Journalists] Please tell me how you would rate the honesty and ethical standards of people in these different fields--very high, high, average, low, or very low?
	Very high	High	Average	Low	Very low	n
sex
Male	4	14	30	30	23	474
Female	5	16	40	21	19	516
Another gender	0	33	10	32	25	7
age
18-29	3	17	38	23	19	209
30-44	5	16	39	22	19	261
45-59	3	11	40	27	19	242
60+	6	15	27	28	24	298
education
Less than HS	14	10	31	24	21	88
HS graduate	4	10	34	27	24	287
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	3	12	36	27	22	269
Bachelor's degree	1	20	40	23	16	198
Post grad study/professional degree	6	22	34	23	15	168
income
Less than $30k	7	14	38	20	21	282
$30k to less than $50k	5	13	36	21	23	198
$50k to less than $75k	4	15	30	34	16	167
$75k to less than $100k	0	15	32	25	28	136
$100k or more	3	16	37	28	16	226
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	2	7	23	35	33	405
Independent	2	10	35	27	25	186
Democrat	8	25	47	15	5	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	2	4	25	36	34	300
Independent	3	15	32	27	22	407
Democrat	9	24	50	12	5	301
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	2	4	25	36	34	300
Lean Republican	2	13	20	33	32	105
Independent	2	10	35	27	25	186
Lean Democrat	5	26	40	23	6	116
Democrat	9	24	50	12	5	301
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	1	5	19	32	44	183
Weak Republican	2	4	34	41	19	118
Lean Republican	2	13	20	33	32	105
Independent	2	10	35	27	25	186
Lean Democrat	5	26	40	23	6	116
Weak Democrat	7	16	55	13	8	143
Strong Democrat	10	31	45	11	2	158
marital status
Single, that is never married	6	17	40	16	21	244
Single, living with a partner	7	21	32	23	18	129
Married	3	13	33	31	20	465
Separated	5	10	39	28	19	21
Widowed	9	11	41	21	18	58
Divorced	0	14	34	27	25	90
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	4	13	32	27	25	624
Black Non-Hispanic	7	21	41	17	14	116
Hispanic	7	13	40	29	12	170
Other	2	22	46	20	10	90
religious service attendance
More than once a week	4	5	37	31	20	54
Once a week	4	16	33	24	23	138
Once or twice a month	2	12	33	34	19	79
A few times a year	5	17	39	24	15	133
Seldom	3	13	34	27	23	292
Never	6	17	36	21	19	313
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	3	11	38	26	22	210
Mainline Protestant	4	11	39	26	19	167
Roman Catholic	6	13	28	31	22	189
No religion	5	21	35	23	16	320
Other religion	2	13	39	15	30	119
ideology
Very conservative	2	4	17	29	47	127
Somewhat conservative	2	6	28	35	29	222
Moderate	5	16	43	22	15	364
Somewhat liberal	6	27	36	22	8	170
Very liberal	8	21	43	18	10	124
voter registration status
Yes	5	16	34	25	20	791
No	2	11	40	26	21	214

J6: Honesty of lawyers

[Lawyers] Please tell me how you would rate the honesty and ethical standards of people in these different fields--very high, high, average, low, or very low?
	Very high	High	Average	Low	Very low	n
sex
Male	2	11	43	28	17	474
Female	3	11	44	28	13	516
Another gender	0	27	26	34	14	7
age
18-29	3	18	47	21	11	209
30-44	3	14	44	22	16	261
45-59	2	5	41	38	14	242
60+	2	9	42	30	17	298
education
Less than HS	9	20	38	14	20	88
HS graduate	3	11	43	26	17	287
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	1	9	40	34	16	269
Bachelor's degree	1	12	50	26	12	198
Post grad study/professional degree	3	9	45	32	11	168
income
Less than $30k	4	13	41	24	18	282
$30k to less than $50k	5	13	43	23	16	198
$50k to less than $75k	0	13	45	30	13	167
$75k to less than $100k	1	6	43	31	19	136
$100k or more	2	9	47	34	8	226
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	2	8	37	34	19	405
Independent	1	10	42	21	24	186
Democrat	3	15	50	25	6	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	2	7	37	35	19	300
Independent	2	11	40	29	17	407
Democrat	4	15	54	20	8	301
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	2	7	37	35	19	300
Lean Republican	4	8	35	33	19	105
Independent	1	10	42	21	24	186
Lean Democrat	1	15	42	38	4	116
Democrat	4	15	54	20	8	301
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	1	9	33	33	24	183
Weak Republican	2	5	43	38	12	118
Lean Republican	4	8	35	33	19	105
Independent	1	10	42	21	24	186
Lean Democrat	1	15	42	38	4	116
Weak Democrat	6	10	52	24	8	143
Strong Democrat	2	19	56	17	7	158
marital status
Single, that is never married	3	13	46	22	16	244
Single, living with a partner	5	21	49	12	13	129
Married	1	8	45	33	12	465
Separated	5	11	35	23	26	21
Widowed	3	19	36	33	10	58
Divorced	2	3	29	40	26	90
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	2	9	40	32	16	624
Black Non-Hispanic	3	15	49	18	14	116
Hispanic	5	12	47	21	14	170
Other	2	13	51	26	8	90
religious service attendance
More than once a week	2	10	35	31	20	54
Once a week	2	13	41	29	15	138
Once or twice a month	1	13	36	33	18	79
A few times a year	3	9	63	15	9	133
Seldom	2	12	38	34	14	292
Never	4	10	44	26	16	313
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	3	11	45	28	13	210
Mainline Protestant	3	13	40	32	13	167
Roman Catholic	4	9	40	26	20	189
No religion	1	12	48	23	15	320
Other religion	3	6	39	40	12	119
ideology
Very conservative	2	4	33	36	25	127
Somewhat conservative	3	12	35	33	18	222
Moderate	3	15	44	26	12	364
Somewhat liberal	3	8	49	29	11	170
Very liberal	2	11	58	15	14	124
voter registration status
Yes	3	11	43	28	15	791
No	2	12	43	27	15	214

J7: Honesty of cable TV news

[Cable TV news] Please tell me how you would rate the honesty and ethical standards of people in these different fields--very high, high, average, low, or very low?
	Very high	High	Average	Low	Very low	n
sex
Male	2	6	32	29	31	474
Female	3	6	37	30	24	516
Another gender	0	3	35	32	30	7
age
18-29	3	7	34	25	32	209
30-44	2	5	31	33	30	261
45-59	2	6	36	28	28	242
60+	2	6	38	31	23	298
education
Less than HS	13	8	36	20	23	88
HS graduate	2	8	35	26	29	287
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates	1	5	33	30	30	269
Bachelor's degree	1	3	39	32	26	198
Post grad study/professional degree	0	6	32	36	25	168
income
Less than $30k	6	9	40	17	27	282
$30k to less than $50k	3	7	28	35	28	198
$50k to less than $75k	0	4	41	30	26	167
$75k to less than $100k	0	3	30	35	32	136
$100k or more	0	4	33	36	27	226
party ID, leaners as partisans
Republican	1	3	28	29	39	405
Independent	3	4	26	38	29	186
Democrat	3	9	46	27	16	418
party ID, leaners as independents
Republican	1	3	29	30	36	300
Independent	2	4	30	31	32	407
Democrat	3	11	47	26	12	301
party ID, leaners separate
Republican	1	3	29	30	36	300
Lean Republican	1	3	24	23	48	105
Independent	3	4	26	38	29	186
Lean Democrat	1	5	43	28	23	116
Democrat	3	11	47	26	12	301
party ID, 7-category
Strong Republican	2	3	27	25	43	183
Weak Republican	0	3	31	39	26	118
Lean Republican	1	3	24	23	48	105
Independent	3	4	26	38	29	186
Lean Democrat	1	5	43	28	23	116
Weak Democrat	3	9	42	27	19	143
Strong Democrat	4	13	51	26	6	158
marital status
Single, that is never married	3	8	36	23	29	244
Single, living with a partner	3	8	35	26	29	129
Married	1	5	34	33	27	465
Separated	5	18	41	9	27	21
Widowed	8	3	42	35	12	58
Divorced	0	3	31	35	32	90
race and ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic	1	4	34	30	32	624
Black Non-Hispanic	8	11	46	16	19	116
Hispanic	5	8	36	29	22	170
Other	0	9	28	44	19	90
religious service attendance
More than once a week	2	7	28	33	28	54
Once a week	1	8	33	33	26	138
Once or twice a month	3	6	30	35	27	79
A few times a year	3	7	39	28	23	133
Seldom	2	5	34	33	26	292
Never	3	6	37	23	31	313
religious preference
Born-again Protestant	2	8	36	26	28	210
Mainline Protestant	4	2	47	28	19	167
Roman Catholic	2	7	29	34	29	189
No religion	2	5	34	29	30	320
Other religion	2	8	26	31	32	119
ideology
Very conservative	1	3	24	26	45	127
Somewhat conservative	2	4	31	30	34	222
Moderate	3	6	38	29	24	364
Somewhat liberal	2	8	39	33	18	170
Very liberal	3	9	36	29	23	124
voter registration status
Yes	3	6	36	27	28	791
No	1	6	29	37	26	214