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Marquette Law School Supreme Court Poll March 18-28, 2024

Likely voters

(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 likely voters 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.

A1: interest in politics

Some people seem to follow what's going on in politics most of the time, whether there's an election going on or not. Others aren't that interested. How often do you follow what's going on in politics…?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Most of the time 307 50 50 50
Some of the time 221 36 36 86
Only now and then 63 10 10 96
Hardly at all 23 4 4 100

A2: voter registration

Are you registered to vote at your present address, or not?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Yes 614 100 100 100

A2B: registration intention

Do you plan to register to vote, or is there a chance that you may not register?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
(Missing) 614 100 NA NA

A3: voting intention

What are the chances that you will vote in the November 2024 general election for president, Congress, and other offices -- are you absolutely certain to vote, very likely to vote, are the chances 50-50, or don't you think you will vote?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Absolutely certain 614 100 100 100

A4: voting enthusiasm

How enthusiastic are you about voting in the elections in November 2024 for president and other offices? Would you say you are very, somewhat, not too, or not at all enthusiastic?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very enthusiastic 281 46 46 46
Somewhat enthusiastic 171 28 28 74
Not too enthusiastic 112 18 18 92
Not at all enthusiastic 49 8 8 100

B1: Trump vs Biden

If the 2024 election for president were held today between [Former President Donald Trump, the Republican] and [President Joe Biden, the Democrat] would you vote for [Donald Trump] or for [Joe Biden]?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Donald Trump 272 44 44 44
Joe Biden 276 45 45 89
Someone else 65 11 11 100
Wouldn't vote 1 0 0 100

B1B: Trump vs Biden, lean

If you had to choose, would you vote for [Biden] or for [Trump]?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Definitely Donald Trump 5 1 7 7
Probably Donald Trump 17 3 27 34
Probably Joe Biden 31 5 48 82
Definitely Joe Biden 12 2 18 100
(Missing) 548 89 NA NA

B1: Trump vs Biden, with lean

[combination of i4i and preference in i4leani]
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Donald Trump 294 48 48 48
Joe Biden 320 52 52 100

B2: Ballot w/3rd parties

If the presidential ballot included additional candidates, would you vote for [Democrat Joe Biden], [Republican Donald Trump], [independent Robert F. Kennedy Jr], [independent Cornel
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Democrat, Joe Biden 250 41 41 41
Republican, Donald Trump 251 41 41 82
Independent Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 77 13 13 94
Independent Cornel West 23 4 4 98
The Green Party's Jill Stein 13 2 2 100
Web blank 0 0 0 100

B3: Congressional generic ballot

If the elections were held today for US Congress in your state, would you be more likely to vote for the [Republican candidate] or the [Democratic candidate]?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
The Republican candidate 313 51 51 51
The Democratic candidate 301 49 49 100

C1: SCOTUS approval

Overall, how much do you approve or disapprove of the way the US Supreme Court is handling its job?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Strongly approve 60 10 10 10
Somewhat approve 238 39 39 48
Somewhat disapprove 173 28 28 77
Strongly disapprove 144 23 23 100

C1: SCOTUS approval (2-cat)

Overall, how much do you approve or disapprove of the way the US Supreme Court is handling its job?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Approve 297 48 48 48
Disapprove 316 52 52 100

C2: 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?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
A great deal 63 10 10 10
Quite a lot 127 21 21 31
Some 226 37 37 68
Very little 134 22 22 90
None at all 64 10 10 100

C3: Confidence in Congress

[Congress] Here is a list of institutions in American society. How much confidence do you have in each one?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
A great deal 21 3 3 3
Quite a lot 46 8 8 11
Some 218 36 36 46
Very little 247 40 40 87
None at all 81 13 13 100

C4: Confidence in Presidency

[The Presidency] Here is a list of institutions in American society. How much confidence do you have in each one?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
A great deal 69 11 11 11
Quite a lot 127 21 21 32
Some 193 32 32 63
Very little 120 20 20 83
None at all 105 17 17 100

C5: Confidence in DOJ

[The U.S. Department of Justice] Here is a list of institutions in American society. How much confidence do you have in each one?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
A great deal 39 6 6 6
Quite a lot 138 22 22 29
Some 221 36 36 65
Very little 137 22 22 87
None at all 78 13 13 100

C6: Confidence in juries

[Juries that decide guilt or innocence in criminal cases] Here is a list of institutions in American society. How much confidence do you have in each one?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
A great deal 74 12 12 12
Quite a lot 191 31 31 43
Some 274 45 45 88
Very little 58 9 9 97
None at all 18 3 3 100

C7: 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?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Definitely a majority appointed by Democratic presidents 26 4 4 4
Probably a majority appointed by Democratic presidents 107 17 17 22
Probably a majority appointed by Republican presidents 245 40 40 62
Definitely a majority appointed by Republican presidents 236 38 38 100

C8: Heard about SCOTUS last month

Thinking about the last month only, how much have you heard or read about the U.S. Supreme Court?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
A lot 248 40 40 40
A little 302 49 49 90
Nothing at all 64 10 10 100

C9: Justice motivations

In general, what most often motivates Supreme Court justices’ decisions?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Mainly politics 295 48 48 48
Mainly the law 319 52 52 100

C10A: Trump insurrection ruling, v1

On March 4, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously that states cannot bar Donald Trump from election ballots based on the 14th Amendment’s insurrection clause. How much do you favor or oppose this decision?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Strongly favor 116 19 40 40
Somewhat favor 46 7 16 55
Somewhat oppose 52 8 18 73
Strongly oppose 80 13 27 100
(Missing) 319 52 NA NA

C10B: Trump insurrection ruling, v2

On March 4, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that states cannot bar Donald Trump from election ballots based on the 14th Amendment’s insurrection clause. How much do you favor or oppose this decision?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Strongly favor 147 24 46 46
Somewhat favor 42 7 13 59
Somewhat oppose 34 5 11 70
Strongly oppose 80 13 25 95
Don't know 16 3 5 100
(Missing) 294 48 NA NA

C11A: Presidential immunity, v1

The U.S. Supreme Court is considering a case concerning whether former presidents have immunity from criminal prosecution for official actions while in office. Which comes closer to your view?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Former presidents should be immune from criminal prosecution for their official acts 62 10 22 22
Former presidents should not have immunity from criminal prosecution for their official acts 179 29 62 83
Don't know 48 8 17 100
(Missing) 324 53 NA NA

C11B: Presidential immunity, v2

The U.S. Supreme Court is considering a case concerning whether former President Donald Trump has immunity from criminal prosecution for official actions while president. Which comes closer to your view?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Former President Trump should be immune from criminal prosecution for his official acts 97 16 30 30
Former President Trump should not have immunity from criminal prosecution for his official acts 192 31 59 89
Don't know 35 6 11 100
(Missing) 290 47 NA NA

C12: Domestic violence gun ban

The U.S. Supreme Court is considering a case concerning the constitutionality of a federal law that prohibits people subject to domestic violence restraining orders from possessing firearms. Which comes closer to your view?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
The Court should uphold the law prohibiting gun possession by those subject to restraining orders 466 76 76 76
The Court should strike down the law as a violation of the Second Amendment right to bear arms 96 16 16 92
Don't know 52 8 8 100

C13: Mifepristone restrictions

The U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing a lower court decision that would significantly restrict (but not eliminate altogether) access to a drug used in medication abortions, mifepristone. Which comes closer to your view?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
The Court should rule to keep the current access to the medication abortion drug, thus overturning the lower court decis 368 60 60 60
The Court should rule that the lower court was correct in its decision, thus restricting access to the medication aborti 165 27 27 87
Don't know 80 13 13 100

C14: Social media regulations

The U.S. Supreme Court is considering a case concerning laws that regulate how large social media companies like Facebook and YouTube control content posted on their sites. Which comes closer to your view?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
The Court should rule that the companies have a First Amendment right to make decisions about what content may be presen 293 48 48 48
The Court should rule that the companies cannot decide what views users may express on the sites 229 37 37 85
Don't know 92 15 15 100

D1: Biden job approval

Overall, how much do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling his job as president?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Strongly approve 92 15 15 15
Somewhat approve 164 27 27 42
Somewhat disapprove 73 12 12 53
Strongly disapprove 286 47 47 100

D1: Biden job approval, 2-cat

Overall, how much do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling his job as president?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Approve 255 42 42 42
Disapprove 358 58 58 100

D2: Congress job approval

Overall, how much do you approve or disapprove of the way the US Congress is handling its job?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Strongly approve 7 1 1 1
Somewhat approve 149 24 24 25
Somewhat disapprove 232 38 38 63
Strongly disapprove 226 37 37 100

D2: Congress job approval, 2-cat

Overall, how much do you approve or disapprove of the way the US Congress is handling its job?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Approve 156 25 25 25
Disapprove 458 75 75 100

D3: Trump job approval, 4-cat

Overall, how much do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump handled his job when he was president?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Strongly approve 166 27 27 27
Somewhat approve 123 20 20 47
Somewhat disapprove 61 10 10 57
Strongly disapprove 264 43 43 100

D3: Trump job approval, 2-cat

Overall, how much do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump handled his job when he was president?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Approve 289 47 47 47
Disapprove 324 53 53 100

D3A: Fav/unfav: Biden

[Joe Biden] Do you have a favorable or an unfavorable opinion of the following people or haven’t you heard enough yet to have an opinion?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very favorable 104 17 17 17
Somewhat favorable 155 25 25 42
Somewhat unfavorable 67 11 11 53
Very unfavorable 288 47 47 100
Haven't heard enough 1 0 0 100

D4: Fav/unfav: Harris

[Kamala Harris] Do you have a favorable or an unfavorable opinion of the following people or haven’t you heard enough yet to have an opinion?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very favorable 79 13 13 13
Somewhat favorable 152 25 25 38
Somewhat unfavorable 70 11 11 49
Very unfavorable 291 47 47 96
Haven't heard enough 21 3 3 100
Skipped/Ref 0 0 0 100

D5: Fav/unfav: Kennedy, Jr.

[Robert F. Kennedy, Jr] Do you have a favorable or an unfavorable opinion of the following people or haven’t you heard enough yet to have an opinion?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very favorable 22 4 4 4
Somewhat favorable 151 25 25 28
Somewhat unfavorable 117 19 19 47
Very unfavorable 153 25 25 72
Haven't heard enough 170 28 28 100

D6: Fav/unfav: West

[Cornell West] Do you have a favorable or an unfavorable opinion of the following people or haven’t you heard enough yet to have an opinion?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very favorable 5 1 1 1
Somewhat favorable 74 12 12 13
Somewhat unfavorable 58 9 9 22
Very unfavorable 59 10 10 32
Haven't heard enough 419 68 68 100

D7: Fav/unfav: Haley

[Nikki Haley] Do you have a favorable or an unfavorable opinion of the following people or haven’t you heard enough yet to have an opinion?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very favorable 36 6 6 6
Somewhat favorable 145 24 24 29
Somewhat unfavorable 206 34 34 63
Very unfavorable 128 21 21 84
Haven't heard enough 99 16 16 100

D8: Fav/unfav: Trump

[Donald Trump] Do you have a favorable or an unfavorable opinion of the following people or haven’t you heard enough yet to have an opinion?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very favorable 146 24 24 24
Somewhat favorable 121 20 20 44
Somewhat unfavorable 48 8 8 51
Very unfavorable 297 48 48 100
Haven't heard enough 2 0 0 100

D9: Fav/unfav: Democratic Party

[The Democratic party] Do you have a favorable or an unfavorable opinion of the following political organizations or haven’t you heard enough yet to have an opinion?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very favorable 86 14 14 14
Somewhat favorable 161 26 26 40
Somewhat unfavorable 131 21 21 62
Very unfavorable 228 37 37 99
Haven't heard enough 8 1 1 100

D10: Fav/unfav: Republican Party

[The Republican party] Do you have a favorable or an unfavorable opinion of the following political organizations or haven’t you heard enough yet to have an opinion?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very favorable 81 13 13 13
Somewhat favorable 183 30 30 43
Somewhat unfavorable 104 17 17 60
Very unfavorable 233 38 38 98
Haven't heard enough 12 2 2 100

D11: Fav/unfav: BLM Movement

Do you have a favorable or an unfavorable opinion of the Black Lives Matter movement or haven’t you heard enough yet to have an opinion?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very favorable 103 17 17 17
Somewhat favorable 174 28 28 45
Somewhat unfavorable 100 16 16 61
Very unfavorable 221 36 36 97
Haven't heard enough 17 3 3 100

D12: Fav/unfav: MAGA Movement

[The MAGA (Make America Great Again) movement] Do you have a favorable or an unfavorable opinion of the following groups and organizations or haven’t you heard enough yet to have an opinion?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very favorable 120 20 20 20
Somewhat favorable 116 19 19 39
Somewhat unfavorable 59 10 10 48
Very unfavorable 296 48 48 96
Haven't heard enough 22 4 4 100

D14: Biden cease-fire efforts

Has Joe Biden been working to negotiate a cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas, or has he not been working to negotiate a cease-fire agreement?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Has been working to negotiate a cease-fire 326 53 53 53
Has not been working to negotiate a cease-fire 145 24 24 77
Don't know 143 23 23 100

D15A: Undocumented immigration, v1

Which comes closest to your view about undocumented immigrants who are currently working in the U.S.?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
They should be allowed to stay in their jobs and to eventually apply for U.S. citizenship 141 23 43 43
They should be allowed to stay in their jobs only as temporary guest workers but not to apply for U.S. citizenship 71 12 22 65
They should be required to leave their jobs and leave the U.S. 113 18 35 100
(Missing) 288 47 NA NA

D15B: Undocumented immigration, v2

Which comes closest to your view about undocumented immigrants who are currently living in the U.S.?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
They should be allowed to stay in the U.S. and to eventually apply for U.S. citizenship 132 21 46 46
They should be allowed to stay in the U.S. temporarily but not to apply for U.S. citizenship 32 5 11 57
They should be required to leave the U.S. 124 20 43 100
Skipped/Ref 1 0 0 100
(Missing) 326 53 NA NA

E1: State of the economy

How would you describe the state of the nation's economy these days?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Excellent 38 6 6 6
Good 185 30 30 36
Not so good 218 36 36 72
Poor 172 28 28 100

E2: Heard about State of the Union

[President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address to Congress on March 7] Here are some recent topics in the news. How much have you heard or read about each of these?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
A lot 274 45 45 45
A little 259 42 42 87
Nothing at all 80 13 13 100

E3: Heard about SotU Response

[Senator Katie Britt’s Republican response to the State of the Union address to Congress on March 7] Here are some recent topics in the news. How much have you heard or read about each of these?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
A lot 166 27 27 27
A little 215 35 35 62
Nothing at all 232 38 38 100

E4: Heard about Super Tuesday

[The results of the Super Tuesday primaries on March 5] Here are some recent topics in the news. How much have you heard or read about each of these?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
A lot 241 39 39 39
A little 278 45 45 85
Nothing at all 95 15 15 100

E5: Heard about Trump court case

[A New York court’s decision finding Donald Trump liable for conspiring to manipulate his net worth and ordering him to pay a penalty of nearly $355 million plus interest] Here are some recent topics in the news. How much have you heard or read about each of these?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
A lot 402 65 65 65
A little 150 24 24 90
Nothing at all 62 10 10 100

E6: Heard about inflation

[News reports that consumer prices (inflation) rose by 3.2% over the past 12 months (as of February)] Here are some recent topics in the news. How much have you heard or read about each of these?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
A lot 267 44 44 44
A little 283 46 46 90
Nothing at all 63 10 10 100

E7: Heard about unemployment

[News reports that the unemployment rate was 3.9% (as of February)] Here are some recent topics in the news. How much have you heard or read about each of these?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
A lot 140 23 23 23
A little 336 55 55 78
Nothing at all 137 22 22 100

F1: SCOTUS ideology

[The US Supreme Court] In general, would you describe each of the following as…?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very conservative 176 29 29 29
Somewhat conservative 205 33 33 62
Moderate 175 29 29 91
Somewhat liberal 47 8 8 98
Very liberal 11 2 2 100

F2: Biden ideology

[Joe Biden] In general, would you describe each of the following as…?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very conservative 23 4 4 4
Somewhat conservative 32 5 5 9
Moderate 158 26 26 35
Somewhat liberal 146 24 24 59
Very liberal 255 41 41 100

F3: Trump ideology

[Donald Trump] In general, would you describe each of the following as…?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very conservative 292 48 48 48
Somewhat conservative 211 34 34 82
Moderate 62 10 10 92
Somewhat liberal 15 2 2 95
Very liberal 33 5 5 100
Skipped/Ref 1 0 0 100

F4: Republican ideology

[The Republican party] In general, would you describe each of the following as…?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very conservative 301 49 49 49
Somewhat conservative 196 32 32 81
Moderate 70 11 11 92
Somewhat liberal 34 6 6 98
Very liberal 13 2 2 100

F5: Democratic ideology

[The Democratic party] In general, would you describe each of the following as…?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very conservative 23 4 4 4
Somewhat conservative 37 6 6 10
Moderate 117 19 19 29
Somewhat liberal 168 27 27 56
Very liberal 269 44 44 100

F6: Better at handling the economy

[The economy] Do you think Joe Biden or Donald Trump would do a better job handling each of the following issues?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Biden 214 35 35 35
Trump 310 50 50 85
Both about the same 50 8 8 94
Neither good 40 6 6 100

F7: Better at handling immigration/border

[Immigration and border security] Do you think Joe Biden or Donald Trump would do a better job handling each of the following issues?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Biden 174 28 28 28
Trump 335 55 55 83
Both about the same 41 7 7 90
Neither good 63 10 10 100

F8: Better at handling Israel/Hamas war

[Handling the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza] Do you think Joe Biden or Donald Trump would do a better job handling each of the following issues?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Biden 216 35 35 35
Trump 257 42 42 77
Both about the same 47 8 8 85
Neither good 93 15 15 100

F9: Better at handling healthcare

[Healthcare] Do you think Joe Biden or Donald Trump would do a better job handling each of the following issues?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Biden 257 42 42 42
Trump 221 36 36 78
Both about the same 68 11 11 89
Neither good 68 11 11 100

F10: Better at handling foreign relations

[Foreign relations] Do you think Joe Biden or Donald Trump would do a better job handling each of the following issues?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Biden 261 43 43 43
Trump 261 43 43 85
Both about the same 34 5 5 91
Neither good 58 9 9 100

F11: Better at handling abortion policy

[Abortion policy] Do you think Joe Biden or Donald Trump would do a better job handling each of the following issues?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Biden 281 46 46 46
Trump 197 32 32 78
Both about the same 60 10 10 88
Neither good 76 12 12 100

F12: Better at handling medicare/social security

[Medicare & Social Security] Do you think Joe Biden or Donald Trump would do a better job handling each of the following issues?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Biden 258 42 42 42
Trump 224 37 37 79
Both about the same 71 12 12 90
Neither good 61 10 10 100

F13: Describes Biden: too old

[Is too old to be president] How well does each of the following phrases describe Joe Biden?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very well 335 55 55 55
Somewhat well 139 23 23 77
Not too well 76 12 12 90
Not at all well 64 10 10 100

F14: Describes Biden: shares values

[Shares your values] How well does each of the following phrases describe Joe Biden?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very well 104 17 17 17
Somewhat well 166 27 27 44
Not too well 92 15 15 59
Not at all well 252 41 41 100

F15: Describes Biden: corrupt

[Has behaved corruptly] How well does each of the following phrases describe Joe Biden?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very well 195 32 32 32
Somewhat well 95 15 15 47
Not too well 121 20 20 67
Not at all well 203 33 33 100

F16: Describes Biden: accomplishments

[Has a strong record of accomplishments as president] How well does each of the following phrases describe Joe Biden?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very well 126 21 21 21
Somewhat well 141 23 23 44
Not too well 117 19 19 63
Not at all well 229 37 37 100

F17: Describes Biden: right temperament

[Has the right temperament to be president] How well does each of the following phrases describe Joe Biden?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very well 170 28 28 28
Somewhat well 154 25 25 53
Not too well 75 12 12 65
Not at all well 214 35 35 100

F18: Describes Trump: too old

[Is too old to be president] How well does each of the following phrases describe Donald Trump?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very well 140 23 23 23
Somewhat well 166 27 27 50
Not too well 164 27 27 77
Not at all well 143 23 23 100

F19: Describes Trump: shares values

[Shares your values] How well does each of the following phrases describe Donald Trump?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very well 115 19 19 19
Somewhat well 162 26 26 45
Not too well 61 10 10 55
Not at all well 276 45 45 100

F20: Describes Trump: corrupt

[Has behaved corruptly] How well does each of the following phrases describe Donald Trump?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very well 270 44 44 44
Somewhat well 118 19 19 63
Not too well 103 17 17 80
Not at all well 123 20 20 100

F21: Describes Trump: accomplishments

[Has a strong record of accomplishments as president] How well does each of the following phrases describe Donald Trump?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very well 189 31 31 31
Somewhat well 128 21 21 52
Not too well 99 16 16 68
Not at all well 198 32 32 100

F22: Describes Trump: right temperament

[Has the right temperament to be president] How well does each of the following phrases describe Donald Trump?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very well 96 16 16 16
Somewhat well 130 21 21 37
Not too well 87 14 14 51
Not at all well 301 49 49 100

F23: Trump after 2020

As you may know, Donald Trump has been indicted by the federal government concerning his actions following the 2020 vote. In connection with those actions, do you think Trump did something illegal, he did something wrong but not illegal, or do you think he didn’t do anything wrong?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Something illegal 317 52 52 52
Something wrong but not illegal 142 23 23 75
He didn't do anything wrong 154 25 25 100

F24: Biden & Hunter Biden

Related to his son’s business dealings, do you think Joe Biden did something illegal, he did something wrong but not illegal, or do you think he didn’t do anything wrong?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Something illegal 271 44 44 44
Something wrong but not illegal 161 26 26 70
He didn't do anything wrong 181 30 30 100

K1: abortion legality

Do you think abortion should be legal in all cases, legal in most cases, illegal in most cases, or illegal in all cases?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Legal in all cases 191 31 31 31
Legal in most cases 235 38 38 69
Illegal in most cases 151 25 25 94
Illegal in all cases 37 6 6 100

K2: abortion out-of-state prescription

Should a state be able to make it illegal for a woman to get and fill a prescription from out-of-state providers for medication that will induce an abortion, sometimes called “medication abortion” or “abortion pills”?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Yes 208 34 34 34
No 406 66 66 100

K3: Biden border policies

Do you agree or disagree that the Biden administration’s border policies have created a crisis of uncontrolled illegal migration into the country?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Strongly agree 299 49 49 49
Somewhat agree 126 21 21 69
Somewhat disagree 90 15 15 84
Strongly disagree 98 16 16 100

K4: Undocumented immigrant policy

Do you favor or oppose deporting immigrants who are living in the United States illegally back to their home countries?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Strongly favor 235 38 38 38
Somewhat favor 158 26 26 64
Somewhat oppose 147 24 24 88
Strongly oppose 74 12 12 100

P1: US involvement in world affairs

Do you think it will be better for the future of the country if we take an active part in world affairs, or if we stay out of world affairs?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Take an active part in world affairs 393 64 64 64
Stay out of world affairs 220 36 36 100

P2: Ukraine support level

When it comes to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, do you think the United States is providing too much support to Ukraine, not enough support to Ukraine, or about the right amount of support to Ukraine?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Too much support 217 35 35 35
Not enough support 201 33 33 68
About the right amount of support 194 32 32 100
Skipped/Ref 1 0 0 100

P3: Israel support level

When it comes to Israel’s war with Hamas in Gaza, do you think the United States is providing too much support to Israel, not enough support to Israel, or about the right amount of support to Israel?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Too much support 228 37 37 37
Not enough support 142 23 23 60
About the right amount of support 243 40 40 100
Skipped/Ref 1 0 0 100

P4: Racism today

How much of a problem do you think racism is in the country today?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
A very big problem 201 33 33 33
A moderately big problem 223 36 36 69
A small problem 169 28 28 97
Not a problem at all 21 3 3 100

P5: Reverse racism

How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement: “Discrimination against White people has become as big a problem as discrimination against Black people and other minorities.”
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Strongly agree 146 24 24 24
Somewhat agree 172 28 28 52
Somewhat disagree 92 15 15 67
Strongly disagree 204 33 33 100

P6: personal financial situation

Thinking about your family's financial situation, would you say you are living comfortably, just getting by, or struggling to make ends meet?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Living comfortably 310 51 51 51
Just getting by 224 37 37 87
Struggling 80 13 13 100

X1: Trust in government

How much of the time do you think you can trust the government in Washington to do what is right?...Just about always, most of the time, only some of the time, never?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Just about always 9 2 2 2
Most of the time 89 15 15 16
Only some of the time 408 66 66 83
Never 107 17 17 100

X2: Trust in others

Generally speaking, would you say that most people can be trusted, or most people can't be trusted?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Most people can be trusted 364 59 59 59
Most people can't be trusted 250 41 41 100

INT1: internet use

Do you use the internet or email, at least occasionally?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Yes 614 100 100 100

INTFREQ: internet frequency

About how often do you use the internet?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Almost constantly 226 37 37 37
Several times a day 339 55 55 92
About once a day 29 5 5 97
Several times a week 18 3 3 100
Less often 2 0 0 100

Z1: Party ID

Generally speaking, do you usually think of yourself as a Republican, a Democrat, or an Independent?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Republican 235 38 38 38
Democrat 181 29 29 68
Independent 159 26 26 94
Other/No preference 38 6 6 100

Z2A: Party ID strenth

Would you call yourself a strong [Republican/Democrat] or a not very strong [Republican/Democrat]?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Strong 279 46 67 67
Not very strong 137 22 33 100
(Missing) 198 32 NA NA

Z2B: Party ID lean

Do you think of yourself as closer to the Republican Party or to the Democratic Party?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Republican 72 12 36 36
Democratic 84 14 43 79
Neither 41 7 21 100
(Missing) 416 68 NA NA

Z3: religious service attendance

Aside from weddings and funerals, how often do you attend religious services?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
More than once a week 53 9 9 9
Once a week 95 15 15 24
Once or twice a month 50 8 8 32
A few times a year 95 16 16 48
Seldom 171 28 28 76
Never 150 24 24 100

Z4: born-again or evangelical

Would you describe yourself as a "born-again" or evangelical Christian, or not?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Yes, would 165 27 27 27
No, would not 449 73 73 100

Z5: political ideology

Generally speaking, how would you describe your political views?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very conservative 78 13 13 13
Somewhat conservative 180 29 29 42
Moderate 198 32 32 74
Somewhat liberal 104 17 17 91
Very liberal 53 9 9 100

Z6: talk to neighbors

During the last 12 months, how often did you talk with any of your neighbors?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Basically, every day 53 9 9 9
A few times a week 192 31 31 40
A few times a month 189 31 31 71
Once a month 65 11 11 81
Less than once a month 76 12 12 94
Not at all 39 6 6 100

Z7: volunteering

We are interested in volunteer activities for which people are not paid, except perhaps expenses.  In the last 12 months, have you done any volunteer activities through or for an organization?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Yes 180 29 29 29
No 434 71 71 100

GE2020: 2020 vote

Did you vote in the general election in 2020?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Yes, did vote in the 2020 general election 600 98 98 98
No, did not vote in the 2020 general election 14 2 2 100

Z8: Vote choice in 2020

Which presidential candidate did you vote for in 2020?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Donald Trump 280 46 47 47
Joe Biden 296 48 49 96
Jo Jorgensen 8 1 1 98
Howie Hawkins 2 0 0 98
Another candidate 10 2 2 100
Did not vote in that election 2 0 0 100
(Missing) 14 2 NA NA

Z9: own or rent

Is your home owned or rented?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Owned 509 83 83 83
Rented 105 17 17 100

Z10: adults in household

Including yourself, how many adults age 18 or older are there living in your household?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
1 96 16 16 16
2 346 56 56 72
3 94 15 15 87
4 48 8 8 95
5 17 3 3 98
6 6 1 1 99
7 7 1 1 100

party ID, 5-cat

Party ID with leaners separate
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Republican 235 38 38 38
Lean Republican 72 12 12 50
Independent 41 7 7 57
Lean Democrat 84 14 14 71
Democrat 181 29 29 100

party ID, leaners as partisans

Party ID with leaners included
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Republican 307 50 50 50
Independent 41 7 7 57
Democrat 265 43 43 100

gender

sex
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Male 282 46 46 46
Female 317 52 52 98
Another gender 7 1 1 99
Skipped/Ref 8 1 1 100

age

age, 4 categories
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
18-29 57 9 9 9
30-44 146 24 24 33
45-59 149 24 24 57
60+ 262 43 43 100

education

education - 5 categories
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Less than HS 28 5 5 5
HS graduate 144 23 24 28
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates 175 28 29 57
Bachelor's degree 133 22 22 79
Post grad study/professional degree 131 21 21 100
(Missing) 3 1 NA NA

income

income recode
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Less than $30k 95 16 16 16
$30k to less than $50k 101 17 17 32
$50k to less than $75k 108 18 18 50
$75k to less than $100k 105 17 17 67
$100k or more 202 33 33 100
DK/NA/Ref 2 0 0 100

marital status

marital status
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Married 380 62 62 62
Widowed 26 4 4 66
Divorced 54 9 9 75
Separated 6 1 1 76
Single, never married 93 15 15 91
Single, cohabitating 54 9 9 100

race/ethnicity

race and hispanic origin
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
White 432 70 70 70
Black 62 10 10 81
Hispanic 71 12 12 92
Other/Multiple 44 7 7 99
Skipped/Ref 5 1 1 100

religious affiliation

religious identification
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Born-again Protestant 129 21 21 21
Mainline Protestant 104 17 17 38
Roman Catholic 125 20 20 58
No religion 164 27 27 85
Other religion 91 15 15 100