Expectations for Legislature's actions to increase reliability of the electric grid (June 2023)
category | Total |
---|---|
Higher electricity prices for consumers | 48% |
Lower electricity prices for consumers | 16% |
No impact on electricity prices for consumers | 17% |
Don't know/No opinion | 19% |
Category | Democrat | Independent | Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Higher electricity prices for consumers | 56% | 40% | 45% |
Lower electricity prices for consumers | 15% | 10% | 14% |
No impact on electricity prices for consumers | 14% | 20% | 22% |
Don't know/No opinion | 16% | 30% | 19% |
Category | Lean Democrat | Not very strong Democrat | Strong Democrat |
---|---|---|---|
Higher electricity prices for consumers | 62% | 59% | 52% |
Lower electricity prices for consumers | 10% | 15% | 17% |
No impact on electricity prices for consumers | 16% | 9% | 15% |
Don't know/No opinion | 13% | 17% | 16% |
Category | Lean Republican | Not very strong Republican | Strong Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Higher electricity prices for consumers | 49% | 41% | 45% |
Lower electricity prices for consumers | 7% | 10% | 18% |
No impact on electricity prices for consumers | 24% | 22% | 20% |
Don't know/No opinion | 19% | 27% | 17% |
Category | Liberals | Moderates | Conservatives |
---|---|---|---|
Higher electricity prices for consumers | 56% | 46% | 43% |
Lower electricity prices for consumers | 16% | 17% | 14% |
No impact on electricity prices for consumers | 14% | 13% | 23% |
Don't know/No opinion | 15% | 23% | 20% |
Category | Lean liberal | Somewhat liberal | Extremely liberal |
---|---|---|---|
Higher electricity prices for consumers | 60% | 58% | 48% |
Lower electricity prices for consumers | 14% | 13% | 19% |
No impact on electricity prices for consumers | 10% | 13% | 17% |
Don't know/No opinion | 16% | 15% | 15% |
Category | Lean conservative | Somewhat conservative | Extremely conservative |
---|---|---|---|
Higher electricity prices for consumers | 47% | 45% | 39% |
Lower electricity prices for consumers | 18% | 12% | 14% |
No impact on electricity prices for consumers | 18% | 22% | 26% |
Don't know/No opinion | 17% | 21% | 21% |
Category | White | Black | Hispanic |
---|---|---|---|
Higher electricity prices for consumers | 52% | 47% | 39% |
Lower electricity prices for consumers | 10% | 21% | 25% |
No impact on electricity prices for consumers | 18% | 16% | 17% |
Don't know/No opinion | 20% | 16% | 20% |
Category | Male | Female |
---|---|---|
Higher electricity prices for consumers | 50% | 46% |
Lower electricity prices for consumers | 16% | 15% |
No impact on electricity prices for consumers | 19% | 16% |
Don't know/No opinion | 14% | 23% |
Category | Urban | Suburban | Rural |
---|---|---|---|
Higher electricity prices for consumers | 46% | 48% | 48% |
Lower electricity prices for consumers | 21% | 13% | 15% |
No impact on electricity prices for consumers | 15% | 19% | 17% |
Don't know/No opinion | 18% | 20% | 20% |
Category | 18-29 | 30-44 | 45-64 | 65+ |
---|---|---|---|---|
Higher electricity prices for consumers | 33% | 47% | 51% | 55% |
Lower electricity prices for consumers | 32% | 16% | 11% | 10% |
No impact on electricity prices for consumers | 9% | 16% | 21% | 19% |
Don't know/No opinion | 26% | 21% | 17% | 16% |
Category | No HS | High school graduate | Some college | 2-year | 4-year | Post-grad |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Higher electricity prices for consumers | 51% | 45% | 45% | 49% | 48% | 54% |
Lower electricity prices for consumers | 24% | 20% | 15% | 15% | 12% | 13% |
No impact on electricity prices for consumers | 10% | 14% | 17% | 15% | 22% | 18% |
Don't know/No opinion | 16% | 20% | 23% | 21% | 17% | 16% |
Category | Extremely important | Somewhat important | Not very important | Not at all important |
---|---|---|---|---|
Higher electricity prices for consumers | 39% | 51% | 60% | 56% |
Lower electricity prices for consumers | 21% | 13% | 8% | 10% |
No impact on electricity prices for consumers | 20% | 14% | 16% | 17% |
Don't know/No opinion | 20% | 22% | 15% | 17% |
Category | The Bible is the actual word of God and is to be taken literally, word for word. | The Bible is the word of God but not everything in it should be taken literally, word for word. | The Bible is a book written by men and is not the word of God. | Don't know. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Higher electricity prices for consumers | 41% | 49% | 61% | 35% |
Lower electricity prices for consumers | 23% | 13% | 9% | 17% |
No impact on electricity prices for consumers | 18% | 19% | 16% | 11% |
Don't know/No opinion | 18% | 20% | 14% | 37% |