How important is voting and elections to your vote in the 2022 Election? (August 2022)
category | Total |
---|---|
Very important | 59% |
Somewhat important | 26% |
Not very important | 7% |
Not important at all | 4% |
Don't know/No opinion | 4% |
Category | Democrat | Independent | Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Very important | 62% | 41% | 63% |
Somewhat important | 26% | 34% | 24% |
Not very important | 5% | 13% | 6% |
Not important at all | 3% | 2% | 5% |
Don't know/No opinion | 4% | 10% | 2% |
Category | Lean Democrat | Not very strong Democrat | Strong Democrat |
---|---|---|---|
Very important | 51% | 40% | 77% |
Somewhat important | 30% | 40% | 17% |
Not very important | 5% | 10% | 3% |
Not important at all | 6% | 3% | 2% |
Don't know/No opinion | 8% | 7% | 0% |
Category | Lean Republican | Not very strong Republican | Strong Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Very important | 55% | 36% | 81% |
Somewhat important | 32% | 39% | 13% |
Not very important | 8% | 9% | 3% |
Not important at all | 4% | 10% | 2% |
Don't know/No opinion | 1% | 6% | 1% |
Category | Liberals | Moderates | Conservatives |
---|---|---|---|
Very important | 65% | 43% | 66% |
Somewhat important | 21% | 35% | 24% |
Not very important | 7% | 10% | 5% |
Not important at all | 6% | 2% | 3% |
Don't know/No opinion | 2% | 10% | 1% |
Category | Lean liberal | Somewhat liberal | Extremely liberal |
---|---|---|---|
Very important | 58% | 58% | 79% |
Somewhat important | 19% | 28% | 12% |
Not very important | 14% | 3% | 5% |
Not important at all | 5% | 7% | 3% |
Don't know/No opinion | 3% | 4% | 0% |
Category | Lean conservative | Somewhat conservative | Extremely conservative |
---|---|---|---|
Very important | 45% | 65% | 82% |
Somewhat important | 37% | 25% | 14% |
Not very important | 10% | 6% | 2% |
Not important at all | 6% | 4% | 1% |
Don't know/No opinion | 2% | 1% | 2% |
Category | White | Black | Hispanic |
---|---|---|---|
Very important | 62% | 58% | 54% |
Somewhat important | 25% | 28% | 30% |
Not very important | 6% | 8% | 7% |
Not important at all | 3% | 2% | 5% |
Don't know/No opinion | 4% | 5% | 4% |
Category | Male | Female |
---|---|---|
Very important | 57% | 61% |
Somewhat important | 29% | 24% |
Not very important | 7% | 7% |
Not important at all | 4% | 3% |
Don't know/No opinion | 3% | 5% |
Category | Urban | Suburban | Rural |
---|---|---|---|
Very important | 57% | 59% | 63% |
Somewhat important | 29% | 24% | 28% |
Not very important | 6% | 8% | 6% |
Not important at all | 4% | 4% | 1% |
Don't know/No opinion | 4% | 5% | 2% |
Category | 18-29 | 30-44 | 45-64 | 65+ |
---|---|---|---|---|
Very important | 40% | 45% | 64% | 83% |
Somewhat important | 27% | 38% | 27% | 12% |
Not very important | 11% | 10% | 5% | 4% |
Not important at all | 8% | 3% | 2% | 2% |
Don't know/No opinion | 14% | 3% | 2% | 0% |
Category | No HS | High school graduate | Some college | 2-year | 4-year | Post-grad |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Very important | 45% | 61% | 58% | 60% | 58% | 65% |
Somewhat important | 43% | 26% | 22% | 28% | 29% | 23% |
Not very important | 4% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 10% | 6% |
Not important at all | 6% | 2% | 6% | 0% | 2% | 5% |
Don't know/No opinion | 2% | 5% | 7% | 6% | 1% | 2% |
Category | Extremely important | Somewhat important | Not very important | Not at all important |
---|---|---|---|---|
Very important | 69% | 54% | 54% | 52% |
Somewhat important | 23% | 29% | 29% | 27% |
Not very important | 5% | 7% | 10% | 8% |
Not important at all | 1% | 4% | 6% | 7% |
Don't know/No opinion | 3% | 5% | 2% | 6% |
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 | 68% | 58% | 53% | 55% |
Somewhat important | 24% | 28% | 29% | 17% |
Not very important | 5% | 7% | 10% | 2% |
Not important at all | 1% | 3% | 6% | 10% |
Don't know/No opinion | 3% | 4% | 2% | 16% |