How important is gun violence to your vote in the 2022 Election? (October 2022)
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| category | Total |
|---|---|
| Very important | 59% |
| Somewhat important | 22% |
| Not very important | 10% |
| Not important at all | 8% |
| Don't know/No opinion | 1% |
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| Category | Democrat | Independent | Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| Very important | 86% | 37% | 40% |
| Somewhat important | 11% | 29% | 29% |
| Not very important | 2% | 9% | 18% |
| Not important at all | 1% | 24% | 10% |
| Don't know/No opinion | 0% | 1% | 2% |
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| Category | Lean Democrat | Not very strong Democrat | Strong Democrat |
|---|---|---|---|
| Very important | 78% | 79% | 91% |
| Somewhat important | 14% | 18% | 8% |
| Not very important | 5% | 3% | 1% |
| Not important at all | 3% | 0% | 0% |
| Don't know/No opinion | 0% | 0% | 1% |
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| Category | Lean Republican | Not very strong Republican | Strong Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| Very important | 27% | 30% | 48% |
| Somewhat important | 26% | 41% | 28% |
| Not very important | 33% | 18% | 12% |
| Not important at all | 13% | 10% | 10% |
| Don't know/No opinion | 1% | 1% | 2% |
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| Category | Liberals | Moderates | Conservatives |
|---|---|---|---|
| Very important | 83% | 64% | 42% |
| Somewhat important | 12% | 20% | 29% |
| Not very important | 4% | 7% | 16% |
| Not important at all | 1% | 8% | 12% |
| Don't know/No opinion | 0% | 1% | 2% |
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| Category | Lean liberal | Somewhat liberal | Extremely liberal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Very important | 74% | 86% | 85% |
| Somewhat important | 16% | 10% | 12% |
| Not very important | 10% | 2% | 1% |
| Not important at all | 0% | 1% | 1% |
| Don't know/No opinion | 0% | 0% | 0% |
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| Category | Lean conservative | Somewhat conservative | Extremely conservative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Very important | 42% | 40% | 43% |
| Somewhat important | 28% | 30% | 28% |
| Not very important | 15% | 18% | 15% |
| Not important at all | 14% | 10% | 12% |
| Don't know/No opinion | 2% | 2% | 2% |
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| Category | White | Black | Hispanic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Very important | 50% | 89% | 71% |
| Somewhat important | 28% | 4% | 16% |
| Not very important | 13% | 3% | 5% |
| Not important at all | 9% | 2% | 7% |
| Don't know/No opinion | 1% | 1% | 1% |
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| Category | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Very important | 49% | 68% |
| Somewhat important | 24% | 20% |
| Not very important | 15% | 7% |
| Not important at all | 12% | 3% |
| Don't know/No opinion | 0% | 2% |
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| Category | Urban | Suburban | Rural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Very important | 67% | 57% | 54% |
| Somewhat important | 15% | 25% | 23% |
| Not very important | 7% | 11% | 14% |
| Not important at all | 8% | 7% | 8% |
| Don't know/No opinion | 2% | 0% | 1% |
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| Category | 18-29 | 30-44 | 45-64 | 65+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very important | 71% | 53% | 55% | 64% |
| Somewhat important | 21% | 22% | 21% | 25% |
| Not very important | 5% | 9% | 14% | 10% |
| Not important at all | 2% | 15% | 9% | 1% |
| Don't know/No opinion | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
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| Category | No HS | High school graduate | Some college | 2-year | 4-year | Post-grad |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very important | 70% | 64% | 60% | 63% | 53% | 55% |
| Somewhat important | 15% | 21% | 22% | 21% | 26% | 20% |
| Not very important | 6% | 6% | 10% | 10% | 11% | 17% |
| Not important at all | 9% | 8% | 6% | 6% | 9% | 7% |
| Don't know/No opinion | 0% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
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| Category | Extremely important | Somewhat important | Not very important | Not at all important |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very important | 56% | 60% | 54% | 66% |
| Somewhat important | 23% | 25% | 29% | 12% |
| Not very important | 13% | 9% | 6% | 10% |
| Not important at all | 6% | 5% | 11% | 11% |
| Don't know/No opinion | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% |
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| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very important | 61% | 55% | 64% | 42% |
| Somewhat important | 24% | 23% | 19% | 28% |
| Not very important | 9% | 13% | 8% | 15% |
| Not important at all | 5% | 8% | 8% | 16% |
| Don't know/No opinion | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% |
