Constitution as the Basis for our Government and Laws (October 2016)
category | column-1 |
---|---|
Held up well | 59% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 25% |
Don't know/No opinion | 17% |
category | Democrat | Independent | Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Held up well | 51% | 56% | 69% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 30% | 19% | 19% |
Don't know/No opinion | 19% | 25% | 12% |
category | Lean Republican | Not very strong Republican | Strong Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Held up well | 67% | 62% | 74% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 25% | 20% | 16% |
Don't know/No opinion | 8% | 18% | 10% |
category | Lean Democrat | Not very strong Democrat | Strong Democrat |
---|---|---|---|
Held up well | 53% | 47% | 53% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 39% | 22% | 31% |
Don't know/No opinion | 9% | 32% | 16% |
category | Liberals | Moderates | Conservatives |
---|---|---|---|
Held up well | 59% | 43% | 72% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 29% | 30% | 18% |
Don't know/No opinion | 12% | 27% | 9% |
category | Leaning conservative | Somewhat conservative | Extremely conservative |
---|---|---|---|
Held up well | 66% | 73% | 75% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 20% | 17% | 19% |
Don't know/No opinion | 14% | 10% | 6% |
category | Leaning liberal | Somewhat liberal | Extremely liberal |
---|---|---|---|
Held up well | 63% | 62% | 51% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 26% | 25% | 37% |
Don't know/No opinion | 11% | 13% | 11% |
category | Democrat | Republican | Tea Party |
---|---|---|---|
Held up well | 52% | 64% | 74% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 30% | 24% | 21% |
Don't know/No opinion | 18% | 11% | 5% |
category | White | Black | Hispanic |
---|---|---|---|
Held up well | 69% | 36% | 45% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 19% | 36% | 33% |
Don't know/No opinion | 12% | 28% | 21% |
category | Male | Female |
---|---|---|
Held up well | 62% | 56% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 27% | 23% |
Don't know/No opinion | 11% | 21% |
category | Urban | Suburban | Rural |
---|---|---|---|
Held up well | 53% | 62% | 59% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 27% | 25% | 23% |
Don't know/No opinion | 20% | 14% | 18% |
category | 18-29 | 30-44 | 45-64 | 65+ |
---|---|---|---|---|
Held up well | 35% | 57% | 64% | 74% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 40% | 26% | 21% | 15% |
Don't know/No opinion | 25% | 17% | 15% | 11% |
category | No high school | High school graduate | Some college | 2-year | 4-year | Post-grad |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Held up well | 50% | 53% | 55% | 50% | 69% | 77% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 19% | 25% | 30% | 29% | 21% | 17% |
Don't know/No opinion | 31% | 23% | 15% | 22% | 10% | 6% |
category | Extremely important | Somewhat important | Not very important | Not at all important |
---|---|---|---|---|
Held up well | 61% | 57% | 56% | 58% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 26% | 23% | 25% | 26% |
Don't know/No opinion | 13% | 21% | 19% | 15% |
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 | 58% | 64% | 64% |
Hold a new constitutional convention | 23% | 25% | 26% |
Don't know/No opinion | 19% | 11% | 10% |