Constitution as the Basis for Government and Laws (June 2016)
category | column-1 |
---|---|
Held up well | 55% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 26% |
Don't know/No opinion | 19% |
category | Democrat | Independent | Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Held up well | 44% | 51% | 70% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 37% | 25% | 19% |
Don't know/No opinion | 20% | 25% | 11% |
category | Lean Republican | Not very strong Republican | Strong Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Held up well | 69% | 67% | 73% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 24% | 14% | 19% |
Don't know/No opinion | 7% | 19% | 8% |
category | Lean Democrat | Not very strong Democrat | Strong Democrat |
---|---|---|---|
Held up well | 38% | 40% | 49% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 46% | 39% | 31% |
Don't know/No opinion | 16% | 21% | 21% |
category | Liberals | Moderates | Conservatives |
---|---|---|---|
Held up well | 49% | 42% | 68% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 37% | 27% | 20% |
Don't know/No opinion | 14% | 31% | 11% |
category | Leaning conservative | Somewhat conservative | Extremely conservative |
---|---|---|---|
Held up well | 62% | 71% | 69% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 19% | 19% | 23% |
Don't know/No opinion | 19% | 10% | 8% |
category | Leaning liberal | Somewhat liberal | Extremely liberal |
---|---|---|---|
Held up well | 46% | 53% | 46% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 43% | 33% | 38% |
Don't know/No opinion | 11% | 14% | 16% |
category | Democrat | Republican | Tea Party |
---|---|---|---|
Held up well | 48% | 68% | 66% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 32% | 21% | 26% |
Don't know/No opinion | 20% | 11% | 8% |
category | White | Black | Hispanic |
---|---|---|---|
Held up well | 63% | 41% | 41% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 21% | 34% | 33% |
Don't know/No opinion | 16% | 26% | 26% |
category | Male | Female |
---|---|---|
Held up well | 59% | 51% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 30% | 23% |
Don't know/No opinion | 11% | 26% |
category | Urban | Suburban | Rural |
---|---|---|---|
Held up well | 50% | 57% | 56% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 26% | 28% | 20% |
Don't know/No opinion | 24% | 15% | 24% |
category | 18-29 | 30-44 | 45-64 | 65+ |
---|---|---|---|---|
Held up well | 39% | 46% | 60% | 69% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 37% | 27% | 26% | 17% |
Don't know/No opinion | 24% | 26% | 15% | 15% |
category | No high school | High school graduate | Some college | 2-year | 4-year | Post-grad |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Held up well | 40% | 50% | 53% | 44% | 68% | 67% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 39% | 26% | 28% | 32% | 17% | 20% |
Don't know/No opinion | 21% | 23% | 19% | 25% | 15% | 13% |
category | Extremely important | Somewhat important | Not very important | Not at all important |
---|---|---|---|---|
Held up well | 57% | 49% | 62% | 53% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 24% | 31% | 20% | 26% |
Don't know/No opinion | 19% | 20% | 17% | 20% |
category | The Bible is the word of God, to be taken literally | The Bible is the word of God, not to be taken literally | The Bible is a book written by men |
---|---|---|---|
Held up well | 48% | 59% | 58% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 29% | 27% | 24% |
Don't know/No opinion | 23% | 14% | 17% |