Republican Party Conservatism (June 2016)

Republican Party Conservatism (June 2016)

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categorycolumn-1
Conservative enough15%
Too conservative34%
Not conservative enough29%
Don't know/No opinion21%

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categoryDemocratIndependentRepublican
Conservative enough8%15%23%
Too conservative60%34%16%
Not conservative enough10%23%50%
Don't know/No opinion23%29%11%

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categoryLean RepublicanNot very strong RepublicanStrong Republican
Conservative enough12%28%27%
Too conservative19%24%9%
Not conservative enough60%26%59%
Don't know/No opinion9%23%5%

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categoryLean DemocratNot very strong DemocratStrong Democrat
Conservative enough5%14%4%
Too conservative68%46%67%
Not conservative enough5%15%8%
Don't know/No opinion22%26%21%

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categoryLiberalsModeratesConservatives
Conservative enough4%13%22%
Too conservative82%34%14%
Not conservative enough3%13%55%
Don't know/No opinion11%40%9%

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categoryLeaning conservativeSomewhat conservativeExtremely conservative
Conservative enough22%28%12%
Too conservative34%12%0%
Not conservative enough30%53%79%
Don't know/No opinion14%7%8%

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categoryLeaning liberalSomewhat liberalExtremely liberal
Conservative enough4%5%4%
Too conservative71%85%87%
Not conservative enough5%2%1%
Don't know/No opinion20%7%8%

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categoryDemocratRepublicanTea Party
Conservative enough6%29%11%
Too conservative66%24%5%
Not conservative enough8%37%76%
Don't know/No opinion20%10%8%

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categoryWhiteBlackHispanic
Conservative enough16%11%16%
Too conservative33%39%30%
Not conservative enough35%15%22%
Don't know/No opinion15%35%32%

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categoryMaleFemale
Conservative enough12%18%
Too conservative37%32%
Not conservative enough37%23%
Don't know/No opinion15%27%

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categoryUrbanSuburbanRural
Conservative enough15%16%14%
Too conservative37%35%28%
Not conservative enough24%30%36%
Don't know/No opinion24%19%22%

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category18-2930-4445-6465+
Conservative enough17%16%13%17%
Too conservative38%36%32%32%
Not conservative enough18%24%33%38%
Don't know/No opinion27%24%21%14%

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categoryNo high schoolHigh school graduateSome college2-year4-yearPost-grad
Conservative enough6%15%19%11%18%11%
Too conservative38%26%33%36%35%49%
Not conservative enough29%31%29%26%31%22%
Don't know/No opinion27%27%18%27%16%17%

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categoryExtremely importantSomewhat importantNot very importantNot at all important
Conservative enough20%12%11%12%
Too conservative22%35%46%59%
Not conservative enough33%32%24%16%
Don't know/No opinion25%21%18%13%

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categoryThe Bible is the word of God, to be taken literallyThe Bible is the word of God, not to be taken literallyThe Bible is a book written by men
Conservative enough16%17%12%
Too conservative17%32%66%
Not conservative enough35%33%14%
Don't know/No opinion31%17%8%

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