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A Survey of 1,020 Texas Likely Voters
Conducted March 8, 2023 by Rasmussen Reports and NumbersUSA
Total Gender Age Race Political Party Ideology Education Marital status Income About how long have you lived in Texas, less than 10 years, 10 to 20 years, 20 to 30 years, or more than 30 years? Have you lived in Texas since childhood or did you move to Texas as an adult? Were you born in Texas, in another state, or another country? Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? President Approval
LV's Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Conservative Moderate Liberal Not sure No college degree College degree Married, no kids Married, kids Not married, no kids Not married, kids <$50k $50k-100k $100k+ <10 years 10-20 years 20-30 years >30 years Childhood Adult Texas Another state Another country Major city Suburbs Small city Town Rural Strongly approve Somewhat approve Somewhat disapprove Strongly disapprove
1020 500 520 296 459 265 632 122 214 51 306 418 296 571 229 197 23 441 579 343 263 300 86 362 299 295 104 159 145 613 681 339 568 400 52 280 351 164 71 143 245 191 99 470
Total Gender Age Race Political Party Ideology Education Marital status Income About how long have you lived in Texas, less than 10 years, 10 to 20 years, 20 to 30 years, or more than 30 years? Have you lived in Texas since childhood or did you move to Texas as an adult? Were you born in Texas, in another state, or another country? Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? President Approval
LV's Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Conservative Moderate Liberal Not sure No college degree College degree Married, no kids Married, kids Not married, no kids Not married, kids <$50k $50k-100k $100k+ <10 years 10-20 years 20-30 years >30 years Childhood Adult Texas Another state Another country Major city Suburbs Small city Town Rural Strongly approve Somewhat approve Somewhat disapprove Strongly disapprove
President Approval Strongly approve 24% 24% 24% 22% 25% 25% 22% 31% 28% 17% 52% 10% 15% 13% 30% 49% 20% 21% 27% 25% 23% 23% 23% 23% 19% 33% 34% 25% 23% 22% 22% 27% 24% 21% 45% 29% 26% 22% 18% 16% 100% 0% 0% 0%
Somewhat approve 19% 18% 20% 31% 15% 12% 15% 34% 19% 24% 29% 8% 24% 9% 27% 37% 21% 21% 17% 11% 18% 23% 35% 22% 24% 12% 31% 28% 22% 13% 16% 24% 17% 22% 19% 23% 18% 18% 21% 13% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Somewhat disapprove 10% 9% 11% 19% 7% 3% 8% 9% 16% 8% 11% 9% 9% 6% 17% 10% 18% 11% 9% 3% 14% 13% 12% 11% 11% 8% 11% 17% 6% 8% 11% 6% 11% 7% 17% 12% 9% 8% 11% 8% 0% 0% 100% 0%
Strongly disapprove 46% 48% 44% 25% 53% 58% 55% 23% 33% 51% 7% 72% 49% 70% 27% 2% 20% 45% 47% 59% 44% 39% 28% 43% 45% 47% 21% 28% 48% 55% 48% 42% 46% 49% 19% 34% 47% 50% 49% 61% 0% 0% 0% 100%
Not sure 2% 1% 2% 3% 0% 2% 1% 3% 4% 0% 1% 1% 3% 1% 0% 1% 21% 2% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 2% 2% 0% 2% 3% 1% 1% 2% 0% 2% 1% 0% 2% 1% 2% 1% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Total Gender Age Race Political Party Ideology Education Marital status Income About how long have you lived in Texas, less than 10 years, 10 to 20 years, 20 to 30 years, or more than 30 years? Have you lived in Texas since childhood or did you move to Texas as an adult? Were you born in Texas, in another state, or another country? Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? President Approval
LV's Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Conservative Moderate Liberal Not sure No college degree College degree Married, no kids Married, kids Not married, no kids Not married, kids <$50k $50k-100k $100k+ <10 years 10-20 years 20-30 years >30 years Childhood Adult Texas Another state Another country Major city Suburbs Small city Town Rural Strongly approve Somewhat approve Somewhat disapprove Strongly disapprove
Has Texas developed its open land into cities, housing, and highways too much, too little, for about as much as it should? Too much 36% 35% 37% 38% 38% 31% 35% 30% 42% 33% 43% 32% 34% 32% 41% 41% 35% 38% 34% 34% 36% 37% 34% 40% 30% 39% 27% 34% 40% 37% 39% 29% 38% 32% 42% 35% 32% 37% 34% 50% 42% 35% 31% 34%
Too little 12% 13% 11% 20% 11% 4% 7% 27% 17% 18% 14% 11% 11% 11% 12% 14% 17% 13% 11% 7% 15% 14% 20% 14% 11% 12% 22% 22% 14% 7% 11% 13% 12% 11% 16% 12% 12% 17% 10% 7% 12% 18% 23% 7%
About right 42% 45% 40% 38% 41% 50% 48% 31% 34% 37% 35% 47% 44% 47% 40% 32% 36% 37% 46% 50% 43% 37% 34% 35% 49% 42% 41% 40% 38% 44% 39% 48% 40% 46% 36% 42% 47% 41% 42% 32% 36% 37% 39% 48%
Not sure 10% 7% 13% 5% 11% 15% 10% 13% 8% 13% 9% 10% 12% 10% 7% 13% 12% 12% 9% 10% 6% 12% 13% 10% 10% 6% 10% 4% 7% 12% 10% 11% 9% 11% 6% 11% 9% 5% 14% 11% 10% 9% 6% 11%
Total Gender Age Race Political Party Ideology Education Marital status Income About how long have you lived in Texas, less than 10 years, 10 to 20 years, 20 to 30 years, or more than 30 years? Have you lived in Texas since childhood or did you move to Texas as an adult? Were you born in Texas, in another state, or another country? Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? President Approval
LV's Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Conservative Moderate Liberal Not sure No college degree College degree Married, no kids Married, kids Not married, no kids Not married, kids <$50k $50k-100k $100k+ <10 years 10-20 years 20-30 years >30 years Childhood Adult Texas Another state Another country Major city Suburbs Small city Town Rural Strongly approve Somewhat approve Somewhat disapprove Strongly disapprove
Government data show that the United States now has about one-third less cropland for each American than it did 30 years ago.  How important is it to protect U.S. farmland from development so the United States is able to produce enough food to feed its own human population in the future? Very important 74% 71% 77% 62% 77% 83% 76% 70% 72% 69% 77% 73% 73% 77% 71% 71% 60% 76% 72% 78% 68% 75% 73% 79% 74% 68% 57% 63% 76% 79% 76% 69% 76% 73% 56% 72% 70% 77% 88% 80% 76% 66% 55% 80%
Somewhat important 19% 22% 17% 31% 16% 12% 18% 19% 24% 20% 15% 23% 18% 17% 25% 16% 35% 17% 21% 16% 26% 18% 20% 17% 20% 24% 33% 29% 15% 15% 18% 22% 19% 19% 26% 20% 24% 16% 8% 14% 15% 21% 42% 16%
Not very important 4% 5% 3% 4% 4% 4% 4% 8% 1% 7% 5% 3% 4% 3% 3% 9% 0% 4% 4% 3% 4% 6% 5% 3% 4% 6% 5% 6% 5% 3% 3% 6% 3% 5% 13% 5% 3% 5% 4% 4% 5% 9% 2% 2%
Not at all important 1% 1% 1% 0% 2% 1% 1% 0% 1% 4% 1% 0% 2% 1% 0% 1% 0% 0% 2% 2% 1% 0% 0% 0% 1% 2% 1% 0% 3% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 4% 1% 1% 1% 0% 1% 2% 1% 0% 1%
Not sure 2% 1% 2% 2% 1% 1% 1% 3% 2% 1% 2% 1% 2% 1% 2% 3% 6% 3% 1% 2% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 0% 3% 2% 2% 1% 2% 2% 2% 1% 0% 2% 2% 0% 0% 2% 2% 3% 0% 0%
Total Gender Age Race Political Party Ideology Education Marital status Income About how long have you lived in Texas, less than 10 years, 10 to 20 years, 20 to 30 years, or more than 30 years? Have you lived in Texas since childhood or did you move to Texas as an adult? Were you born in Texas, in another state, or another country? Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? President Approval
LV's Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Conservative Moderate Liberal Not sure No college degree College degree Married, no kids Married, kids Not married, no kids Not married, kids <$50k $50k-100k $100k+ <10 years 10-20 years 20-30 years >30 years Childhood Adult Texas Another state Another country Major city Suburbs Small city Town Rural Strongly approve Somewhat approve Somewhat disapprove Strongly disapprove
If recent migration and fertility trends continue, Texas demographers project that the state's population of 30 million will reach about 44 million by 2060. Do you find the prospect of adding another 14 million residents to be more positive or more negative? More positive 30% 34% 25% 41% 30% 18% 25% 36% 43% 25% 42% 24% 26% 27% 37% 30% 19% 27% 32% 29% 35% 27% 29% 32% 28% 33% 56% 42% 24% 24% 28% 34% 30% 29% 33% 33% 32% 28% 19% 26% 57% 31% 37% 14%
More negative 55% 52% 58% 45% 55% 67% 61% 46% 45% 43% 39% 67% 55% 62% 49% 46% 38% 57% 54% 60% 49% 56% 51% 56% 54% 54% 31% 45% 61% 61% 58% 50% 56% 56% 32% 52% 52% 58% 64% 65% 27% 48% 49% 74%
Not sure 15% 13% 17% 15% 15% 15% 14% 18% 12% 32% 19% 9% 19% 11% 14% 24% 43% 16% 14% 11% 16% 17% 21% 12% 19% 12% 13% 14% 16% 15% 15% 16% 13% 15% 35% 15% 16% 13% 18% 9% 17% 21% 14% 11%
Total Gender Age Race Political Party Ideology Education Marital status Income About how long have you lived in Texas, less than 10 years, 10 to 20 years, 20 to 30 years, or more than 30 years? Have you lived in Texas since childhood or did you move to Texas as an adult? Were you born in Texas, in another state, or another country? Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? President Approval
LV's Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Conservative Moderate Liberal Not sure No college degree College degree Married, no kids Married, kids Not married, no kids Not married, kids <$50k $50k-100k $100k+ <10 years 10-20 years 20-30 years >30 years Childhood Adult Texas Another state Another country Major city Suburbs Small city Town Rural Strongly approve Somewhat approve Somewhat disapprove Strongly disapprove
If Texas adds another 14 million residents, do you expect traffic to become much worse or would the state Department of Transportation be able to build enough extra road capacity to accommodate the extra residents without more congestion? Traffic will become much worse 73% 73% 73% 66% 74% 79% 76% 66% 69% 72% 67% 77% 73% 75% 71% 71% 65% 75% 71% 76% 70% 73% 71% 74% 72% 74% 63% 71% 72% 75% 75% 69% 75% 70% 72% 71% 74% 70% 81% 78% 61% 72% 73% 80%
The DoT could accommodate the extra residents without more congestion 21% 22% 19% 29% 20% 14% 17% 30% 27% 24% 26% 18% 19% 20% 25% 20% 13% 18% 23% 20% 21% 21% 25% 23% 20% 21% 31% 26% 25% 17% 19% 25% 20% 22% 24% 24% 19% 23% 19% 18% 33% 22% 25% 13%
Not sure 6% 4% 8% 5% 7% 7% 7% 4% 5% 5% 7% 5% 7% 5% 4% 9% 22% 7% 6% 4% 9% 6% 5% 4% 8% 5% 6% 3% 3% 8% 6% 7% 6% 7% 3% 6% 7% 6% 0% 5% 6% 6% 2% 6%
Total Gender Age Race Political Party Ideology Education Marital status Income About how long have you lived in Texas, less than 10 years, 10 to 20 years, 20 to 30 years, or more than 30 years? Have you lived in Texas since childhood or did you move to Texas as an adult? Were you born in Texas, in another state, or another country? Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? President Approval
LV's Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Conservative Moderate Liberal Not sure No college degree College degree Married, no kids Married, kids Not married, no kids Not married, kids <$50k $50k-100k $100k+ <10 years 10-20 years 20-30 years >30 years Childhood Adult Texas Another state Another country Major city Suburbs Small city Town Rural Strongly approve Somewhat approve Somewhat disapprove Strongly disapprove
Texas ranks third in the U.S. in agricultural acres irrigated, and irrigation is crucial to food production in the state. Texas cities compete for scarce water with agriculture. Should water used to irrigate farmland be diverted to support additional human population growth in Texas? Water should be diverted to residents 25% 29% 22% 48% 21% 8% 17% 42% 39% 26% 36% 23% 17% 23% 31% 27% 13% 26% 24% 15% 35% 25% 30% 29% 24% 26% 51% 43% 23% 17% 25% 25% 28% 19% 43% 30% 29% 23% 12% 18% 37% 38% 42% 11%
Water should not be diverted to residents 57% 59% 55% 41% 60% 71% 65% 40% 47% 51% 41% 66% 62% 65% 52% 44% 37% 56% 58% 67% 50% 57% 52% 55% 57% 58% 30% 45% 62% 64% 59% 54% 55% 62% 41% 48% 55% 59% 74% 70% 40% 41% 44% 76%
Not sure 18% 12% 23% 11% 19% 21% 18% 18% 14% 23% 23% 11% 21% 13% 17% 28% 50% 18% 17% 18% 15% 18% 18% 16% 18% 16% 19% 12% 16% 19% 16% 20% 17% 19% 16% 22% 16% 17% 14% 12% 23% 22% 15% 13%
Total Gender Age Race Political Party Ideology Education Marital status Income About how long have you lived in Texas, less than 10 years, 10 to 20 years, 20 to 30 years, or more than 30 years? Have you lived in Texas since childhood or did you move to Texas as an adult? Were you born in Texas, in another state, or another country? Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? President Approval
LV's Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Conservative Moderate Liberal Not sure No college degree College degree Married, no kids Married, kids Not married, no kids Not married, kids <$50k $50k-100k $100k+ <10 years 10-20 years 20-30 years >30 years Childhood Adult Texas Another state Another country Major city Suburbs Small city Town Rural Strongly approve Somewhat approve Somewhat disapprove Strongly disapprove
Texas has limited water flows in its undammed streams and rivers. Is it more important for the remaining amount of water in free-flowing streams and rivers to be used to support forested wildlife habitat, fish and birds, or is it more important to use the remaining water in Texas streams to support the projected increase of residents in the state? Water kept in streams 69% 68% 69% 71% 71% 63% 69% 69% 70% 58% 72% 66% 70% 68% 68% 70% 69% 68% 69% 66% 72% 70% 68% 71% 67% 70% 71% 68% 72% 68% 69% 67% 70% 67% 68% 66% 69% 63% 74% 77% 72% 70% 64% 68%
Streams used to support residents 20% 21% 19% 20% 19% 21% 19% 18% 23% 21% 17% 23% 18% 22% 19% 17% 2% 19% 20% 21% 16% 21% 23% 20% 22% 18% 22% 21% 22% 19% 19% 21% 19% 21% 22% 21% 20% 21% 19% 18% 18% 20% 28% 19%
Not sure 11% 11% 12% 9% 10% 16% 12% 13% 8% 21% 11% 11% 13% 10% 13% 13% 29% 12% 11% 13% 12% 9% 8% 9% 11% 12% 7% 11% 6% 14% 11% 12% 11% 12% 9% 12% 11% 16% 7% 5% 9% 10% 9% 13%
Total Gender Age Race Political Party Ideology Education Marital status Income About how long have you lived in Texas, less than 10 years, 10 to 20 years, 20 to 30 years, or more than 30 years? Have you lived in Texas since childhood or did you move to Texas as an adult? Were you born in Texas, in another state, or another country? Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? President Approval
LV's Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Conservative Moderate Liberal Not sure No college degree College degree Married, no kids Married, kids Not married, no kids Not married, kids <$50k $50k-100k $100k+ <10 years 10-20 years 20-30 years >30 years Childhood Adult Texas Another state Another country Major city Suburbs Small city Town Rural Strongly approve Somewhat approve Somewhat disapprove Strongly disapprove
From an environmental standpoint, how important is it to preserve Texas’ woodlands, natural wetlands, rivers, grasslands, and mountains? Very important 67% 64% 70% 62% 69% 69% 70% 61% 66% 48% 70% 65% 67% 63% 71% 76% 47% 66% 68% 67% 66% 66% 73% 69% 68% 65% 46% 63% 68% 72% 69% 63% 69% 64% 74% 67% 67% 63% 68% 73% 78% 66% 56% 65%
Somewhat important 25% 28% 23% 27% 24% 25% 24% 27% 24% 41% 23% 28% 24% 29% 23% 16% 30% 24% 26% 26% 29% 26% 15% 23% 25% 28% 40% 29% 27% 21% 23% 31% 23% 30% 16% 25% 27% 29% 23% 19% 16% 29% 33% 27%
Not very important 5% 6% 3% 6% 4% 4% 4% 6% 5% 11% 4% 4% 6% 5% 4% 4% 0% 5% 4% 6% 3% 5% 5% 4% 4% 6% 11% 6% 3% 3% 4% 5% 4% 5% 8% 6% 3% 6% 4% 4% 5% 4% 5% 4%
Not at all important 1% 1% 1% 2% 1% 1% 1% 1% 3% 0% 0% 2% 1% 2% 1% 0% 0% 1% 1% 0% 1% 2% 2% 1% 2% 0% 2% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 0% 1% 1% 2% 1% 1% 0% 0% 3% 1%
Not sure 2% 1% 3% 3% 1% 2% 2% 4% 2% 0% 2% 2% 2% 1% 1% 3% 23% 3% 1% 2% 2% 1% 5% 3% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 3% 3% 1% 3% 1% 3% 1% 2% 1% 3% 3% 1% 1% 3% 3%
Total Gender Age Race Political Party Ideology Education Marital status Income About how long have you lived in Texas, less than 10 years, 10 to 20 years, 20 to 30 years, or more than 30 years? Have you lived in Texas since childhood or did you move to Texas as an adult? Were you born in Texas, in another state, or another country? Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? President Approval
LV's Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Conservative Moderate Liberal Not sure No college degree College degree Married, no kids Married, kids Not married, no kids Not married, kids <$50k $50k-100k $100k+ <10 years 10-20 years 20-30 years >30 years Childhood Adult Texas Another state Another country Major city Suburbs Small city Town Rural Strongly approve Somewhat approve Somewhat disapprove Strongly disapprove
How important is it to you that you can easily get to Natural Areas and Open Space? Very important 54% 51% 56% 52% 56% 52% 57% 50% 49% 45% 57% 54% 51% 55% 51% 54% 53% 52% 55% 57% 53% 53% 44% 55% 50% 58% 46% 41% 52% 59% 59% 43% 60% 45% 49% 52% 51% 46% 69% 67% 64% 43% 43% 56%
Somewhat important 34% 36% 32% 32% 34% 36% 34% 31% 34% 43% 31% 36% 34% 33% 38% 34% 14% 34% 34% 31% 37% 34% 37% 30% 39% 33% 35% 45% 32% 31% 30% 42% 29% 41% 35% 38% 38% 36% 23% 21% 27% 43% 41% 33%
Not very important 8% 9% 7% 11% 6% 8% 6% 11% 15% 5% 6% 8% 11% 10% 8% 4% 7% 9% 8% 9% 7% 9% 7% 10% 8% 7% 11% 12% 14% 5% 7% 11% 7% 11% 3% 6% 8% 13% 7% 8% 5% 8% 13% 8%
Not at all important 1% 1% 1% 2% 1% 1% 1% 2% 0% 4% 2% 0% 1% 0% 0% 5% 0% 2% 1% 0% 2% 1% 4% 1% 1% 1% 3% 1% 2% 1% 1% 2% 1% 1% 8% 2% 1% 2% 0% 1% 3% 2% 0% 0%
Not sure 3% 2% 3% 4% 2% 3% 2% 6% 2% 4% 3% 2% 3% 2% 2% 3% 25% 4% 2% 2% 1% 2% 7% 4% 1% 2% 5% 1% 0% 4% 3% 3% 3% 2% 5% 2% 2% 3% 1% 3% 1% 3% 3% 3%
Total Gender Age Race Political Party Ideology Education Marital status Income About how long have you lived in Texas, less than 10 years, 10 to 20 years, 20 to 30 years, or more than 30 years? Have you lived in Texas since childhood or did you move to Texas as an adult? Were you born in Texas, in another state, or another country? Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? President Approval
LV's Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Conservative Moderate Liberal Not sure No college degree College degree Married, no kids Married, kids Not married, no kids Not married, kids <$50k $50k-100k $100k+ <10 years 10-20 years 20-30 years >30 years Childhood Adult Texas Another state Another country Major city Suburbs Small city Town Rural Strongly approve Somewhat approve Somewhat disapprove Strongly disapprove
A study of government data found that 70% of the loss of Texas’s Open Space, natural habitat, and farmland in recent decades was related to the state's rapid population growth. Would continuing this level of population growth into the future make Texas better, worse or not much different? Better 15% 18% 13% 28% 12% 6% 11% 21% 25% 13% 23% 13% 9% 17% 13% 13% 8% 18% 12% 12% 18% 12% 29% 16% 14% 18% 33% 28% 11% 10% 15% 15% 18% 10% 24% 18% 15% 14% 10% 12% 30% 17% 15% 6%
Worse 58% 55% 62% 53% 59% 63% 63% 47% 50% 64% 44% 65% 63% 61% 53% 56% 53% 61% 56% 58% 55% 62% 53% 62% 58% 52% 40% 49% 66% 62% 61% 52% 59% 58% 55% 56% 58% 56% 66% 66% 31% 56% 62% 73%
Not much different 19% 21% 17% 12% 22% 23% 19% 18% 20% 16% 22% 17% 19% 15% 27% 23% 2% 13% 24% 22% 21% 18% 9% 15% 22% 22% 21% 17% 16% 20% 17% 23% 17% 23% 14% 19% 20% 21% 24% 14% 31% 21% 15% 14%
Not sure 8% 6% 9% 7% 8% 8% 7% 14% 5% 7% 10% 5% 8% 7% 7% 8% 37% 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 10% 7% 6% 8% 5% 6% 8% 8% 6% 10% 7% 9% 8% 8% 6% 10% 1% 9% 8% 7% 7% 7%
Total Gender Age Race Political Party Ideology Education Marital status Income About how long have you lived in Texas, less than 10 years, 10 to 20 years, 20 to 30 years, or more than 30 years? Have you lived in Texas since childhood or did you move to Texas as an adult? Were you born in Texas, in another state, or another country? Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? President Approval
LV's Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Conservative Moderate Liberal Not sure No college degree College degree Married, no kids Married, kids Not married, no kids Not married, kids <$50k $50k-100k $100k+ <10 years 10-20 years 20-30 years >30 years Childhood Adult Texas Another state Another country Major city Suburbs Small city Town Rural Strongly approve Somewhat approve Somewhat disapprove Strongly disapprove
In recent years, have you sensed that Texas’s cities, parks, neighborhoods, schools, and roads have become much more crowded, somewhat more crowded, somewhat less crowded, or much less crowded? Much more crowded 54% 50% 57% 42% 57% 61% 59% 41% 47% 42% 46% 58% 55% 59% 44% 52% 15% 57% 51% 63% 49% 52% 37% 57% 48% 54% 41% 38% 51% 60% 54% 52% 54% 55% 38% 56% 47% 57% 56% 62% 47% 46% 35% 64%
Somewhat more crowded 36% 40% 33% 42% 34% 34% 34% 43% 38% 39% 41% 34% 35% 32% 47% 37% 23% 33% 39% 34% 40% 34% 46% 34% 45% 34% 41% 50% 38% 32% 35% 39% 36% 35% 45% 31% 45% 33% 39% 29% 40% 44% 52% 29%
Somewhat less crowded 5% 5% 5% 8% 5% 2% 2% 10% 7% 15% 7% 3% 5% 4% 7% 2% 20% 5% 5% 2% 5% 7% 10% 4% 3% 8% 9% 6% 5% 4% 5% 4% 4% 5% 9% 6% 4% 6% 3% 4% 7% 7% 4% 3%
Much less crowded 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 0% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 0% 1% 8% 0% 1% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 1% 2% 1% 0% 1% 1% 1% 0% 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 2% 1% 1% 0% 1% 1%
Not sure 5% 4% 5% 7% 4% 3% 4% 6% 6% 4% 6% 4% 4% 3% 2% 8% 34% 5% 4% 1% 5% 6% 7% 5% 4% 3% 8% 5% 5% 4% 4% 5% 5% 4% 8% 6% 3% 5% 0% 3% 5% 3% 8% 4%
Total Gender Age Race Political Party Ideology Education Marital status Income About how long have you lived in Texas, less than 10 years, 10 to 20 years, 20 to 30 years, or more than 30 years? Have you lived in Texas since childhood or did you move to Texas as an adult? Were you born in Texas, in another state, or another country? Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? President Approval
LV's Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Conservative Moderate Liberal Not sure No college degree College degree Married, no kids Married, kids Not married, no kids Not married, kids <$50k $50k-100k $100k+ <10 years 10-20 years 20-30 years >30 years Childhood Adult Texas Another state Another country Major city Suburbs Small city Town Rural Strongly approve Somewhat approve Somewhat disapprove Strongly disapprove
The population of Texas has more than doubled since 1980. Would you prefer that the Texas population continue to rapidly grow, that it grow more slowly, that it stay about the same size, or that it become smaller? Continue to grow rapidly 13% 14% 12% 23% 13% 4% 10% 12% 25% 7% 19% 12% 9% 12% 16% 13% 14% 14% 13% 11% 19% 9% 19% 13% 15% 15% 28% 19% 10% 10% 15% 10% 16% 8% 21% 18% 12% 15% 4% 11% 26% 12% 20% 6%
Grow more slowly 46% 49% 44% 34% 48% 57% 51% 39% 38% 44% 42% 50% 46% 48% 47% 43% 12% 41% 50% 51% 43% 48% 34% 41% 48% 48% 43% 42% 45% 48% 42% 55% 42% 53% 42% 48% 48% 48% 49% 36% 49% 48% 34% 48%
Stay about the same 24% 24% 24% 25% 22% 26% 23% 33% 19% 29% 24% 22% 26% 24% 25% 21% 25% 24% 24% 20% 25% 27% 28% 27% 23% 21% 19% 26% 25% 24% 23% 25% 23% 26% 25% 20% 26% 25% 25% 27% 17% 25% 28% 26%
Become smaller 13% 11% 15% 13% 14% 11% 13% 9% 15% 10% 10% 13% 15% 13% 11% 16% 14% 15% 11% 16% 11% 13% 14% 14% 11% 15% 6% 12% 16% 14% 16% 8% 15% 11% 6% 12% 11% 11% 20% 21% 6% 11% 13% 17%
Not sure 3% 2% 5% 5% 3% 2% 3% 6% 3% 10% 5% 2% 4% 2% 1% 6% 34% 6% 2% 3% 3% 4% 5% 5% 2% 2% 4% 2% 4% 4% 4% 2% 4% 2% 6% 2% 3% 1% 3% 5% 3% 4% 4% 2%
Total Gender Age Race Political Party Ideology Education Marital status Income About how long have you lived in Texas, less than 10 years, 10 to 20 years, 20 to 30 years, or more than 30 years? Have you lived in Texas since childhood or did you move to Texas as an adult? Were you born in Texas, in another state, or another country? Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? President Approval
LV's Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Conservative Moderate Liberal Not sure No college degree College degree Married, no kids Married, kids Not married, no kids Not married, kids <$50k $50k-100k $100k+ <10 years 10-20 years 20-30 years >30 years Childhood Adult Texas Another state Another country Major city Suburbs Small city Town Rural Strongly favor Somewhat favor Somewhat oppose Strongly disapprove
A major source of Texas population growth is people moving in from other states, especially places like California. Should local and state governments in Texas make it more difficult for people to move to Texas from other states by restricting development? Yes 46% 48% 44% 56% 45% 37% 43% 46% 55% 44% 42% 52% 41% 54% 41% 30% 24% 49% 44% 47% 49% 45% 37% 48% 45% 45% 40% 53% 51% 44% 50% 38% 49% 43% 36% 41% 44% 50% 47% 57% 39% 33% 52% 54%
No 37% 41% 34% 30% 40% 41% 40% 39% 30% 36% 42% 33% 39% 31% 43% 49% 34% 33% 41% 38% 38% 37% 42% 33% 38% 43% 47% 36% 35% 37% 33% 47% 33% 42% 50% 43% 39% 33% 35% 29% 48% 47% 37% 29%
Not sure 17% 11% 22% 13% 15% 22% 17% 15% 16% 20% 15% 15% 20% 15% 16% 21% 42% 19% 15% 15% 13% 18% 20% 19% 16% 12% 12% 10% 14% 20% 17% 15% 18% 15% 14% 15% 17% 16% 18% 14% 13% 20% 12% 17%
Total Gender Age Race Political Party Ideology Education Marital status Income About how long have you lived in Texas, less than 10 years, 10 to 20 years, 20 to 30 years, or more than 30 years? Have you lived in Texas since childhood or did you move to Texas as an adult? Were you born in Texas, in another state, or another country? Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? President Approval
LV's Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Conservative Moderate Liberal Not sure No college degree College degree Married, no kids Married, kids Not married, no kids Not married, kids <$50k $50k-100k $100k+ <10 years 10-20 years 20-30 years >30 years Childhood Adult Texas Another state Another country Major city Suburbs Small city Town Rural Strongly favor Somewhat favor Somewhat oppose Strongly disapprove
Another major source of Texas population growth is immigration from other countries.  Should the federal government reduce annual immigration to slow down Texas population growth, keep immigration and population growth at the current level, or increase annual immigration and population growth? Reduce annual immigration 57% 60% 54% 39% 63% 66% 63% 38% 48% 66% 31% 73% 62% 75% 45% 21% 26% 58% 57% 68% 60% 51% 29% 56% 56% 57% 40% 48% 53% 63% 60% 52% 58% 59% 34% 51% 52% 62% 59% 77% 27% 32% 50% 85%
Keep immigration at current level 28% 32% 25% 43% 22% 24% 23% 36% 39% 27% 44% 19% 25% 17% 42% 48% 6% 27% 29% 23% 25% 34% 43% 30% 30% 28% 42% 39% 29% 23% 27% 31% 28% 28% 39% 32% 36% 23% 21% 13% 45% 42% 38% 12%
Increase immigration 8% 5% 10% 7% 9% 7% 9% 7% 6% 4% 14% 4% 7% 4% 8% 18% 10% 6% 9% 6% 10% 6% 13% 5% 8% 12% 8% 6% 10% 8% 6% 11% 7% 7% 16% 9% 8% 8% 13% 2% 19% 12% 8% 0%
Not sure 7% 3% 11% 12% 6% 3% 5% 19% 7% 3% 10% 5% 6% 4% 5% 12% 59% 9% 6% 2% 5% 9% 15% 9% 5% 4% 9% 7% 8% 6% 7% 7% 7% 6% 11% 7% 4% 7% 7% 8% 9% 13% 5% 3%
Total Gender Age Race Political Party Ideology Education Marital status Income About how long have you lived in Texas, less than 10 years, 10 to 20 years, 20 to 30 years, or more than 30 years? Have you lived in Texas since childhood or did you move to Texas as an adult? Were you born in Texas, in another state, or another country? Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? President Approval
LV's Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Conservative Moderate Liberal Not sure No college degree College degree Married, no kids Married, kids Not married, no kids Not married, kids <$50k $50k-100k $100k+ <10 years 10-20 years 20-30 years >30 years Childhood Adult Texas Another state Another country Major city Suburbs Small city Town Rural Strongly approve Somewhat approve Somewhat disapprove Strongly disapprove
Currently the federal government adds about one million legal permanent immigrants to the country each year. What annual level would you prefer:increase to two million or more per year, increase to one and a half million, keep it at around one million, reduce it to a half-million, or reduce it to 100,000 or less?  2 million + 10% 10% 9% 16% 9% 5% 9% 7% 16% 6% 16% 8% 7% 8% 8% 15% 15% 11% 9% 9% 14% 7% 13% 9% 11% 13% 21% 18% 9% 6% 9% 12% 10% 8% 22% 16% 10% 9% 3% 4% 24% 11% 6% 3%
1.5 million 13% 14% 13% 22% 10% 10% 11% 14% 17% 23% 17% 12% 11% 12% 15% 14% 14% 11% 15% 10% 19% 13% 16% 9% 18% 16% 29% 16% 9% 11% 13% 13% 14% 11% 18% 14% 15% 11% 14% 10% 22% 14% 18% 8%
1 million 24% 28% 20% 18% 23% 32% 27% 17% 20% 21% 26% 23% 23% 21% 28% 30% 0% 20% 27% 30% 16% 26% 19% 23% 26% 23% 19% 25% 30% 23% 22% 28% 22% 26% 29% 22% 28% 29% 24% 14% 30% 30% 23% 19%
Half a million 20% 19% 21% 15% 22% 24% 20% 26% 16% 25% 13% 21% 27% 23% 20% 13% 17% 19% 21% 21% 18% 21% 20% 19% 20% 21% 12% 21% 19% 22% 19% 23% 18% 25% 13% 18% 18% 24% 35% 20% 9% 17% 21% 28%
100k or less 23% 24% 22% 15% 27% 26% 24% 15% 25% 22% 11% 30% 25% 31% 16% 10% 7% 25% 22% 26% 24% 21% 17% 28% 19% 21% 9% 13% 23% 28% 27% 16% 25% 22% 8% 20% 21% 25% 18% 35% 7% 11% 17% 38%
Not sure 9% 4% 14% 15% 9% 4% 9% 21% 7% 3% 17% 6% 6% 4% 12% 18% 47% 14% 6% 4% 9% 12% 15% 13% 5% 7% 11% 7% 10% 10% 10% 8% 10% 8% 11% 9% 9% 2% 7% 16% 9% 18% 14% 5%
Total Gender Age Race Political Party Ideology Education Marital status Income About how long have you lived in Texas, less than 10 years, 10 to 20 years, 20 to 30 years, or more than 30 years? Have you lived in Texas since childhood or did you move to Texas as an adult? Were you born in Texas, in another state, or another country? Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? President Approval
LV's Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Conservative Moderate Liberal Not sure No college degree College degree Married, no kids Married, kids Not married, no kids Not married, kids <$50k $50k-100k $100k+ <10 years 10-20 years 20-30 years >30 years Childhood Adult Texas Another state Another country Major city Suburbs Small city Town Rural Strongly approve Somewhat approve Somewhat disapprove Strongly disapprove
One way to handle continued population growth without losing as much open space, natural habitat, and farmland in Texas is to change zoning and other regulations to funnel more current and future residents into apartments and condo buildings instead of single-family houses with yards. Do you strongly favor that change, somewhat favor it, somewhat oppose it or strongly oppose it? Strongly favor 13% 15% 10% 18% 12% 8% 10% 14% 20% 9% 17% 11% 10% 13% 8% 18% 11% 14% 11% 12% 14% 11% 20% 15% 11% 13% 19% 12% 20% 10% 14% 10% 16% 8% 13% 17% 11% 10% 13% 12% 24% 13% 8% 8%
Somewhat favor 29% 31% 27% 39% 26% 23% 26% 39% 31% 35% 36% 25% 27% 21% 43% 35% 33% 28% 30% 24% 32% 31% 39% 29% 34% 28% 38% 45% 29% 23% 28% 31% 27% 30% 40% 30% 31% 29% 25% 27% 39% 43% 38% 17%
Somewhat oppose 25% 25% 25% 24% 21% 33% 26% 23% 22% 27% 22% 25% 28% 25% 26% 24% 21% 24% 25% 26% 23% 28% 16% 26% 25% 22% 25% 25% 23% 25% 23% 29% 24% 26% 29% 23% 26% 29% 20% 25% 19% 22% 31% 27%
Strongly oppose 24% 21% 27% 10% 29% 31% 27% 14% 21% 26% 15% 29% 25% 32% 16% 12% 0% 23% 25% 31% 22% 19% 15% 18% 23% 30% 11% 12% 18% 31% 25% 22% 23% 27% 15% 24% 23% 24% 27% 23% 12% 10% 14% 38%
Not sure 9% 7% 11% 9% 12% 5% 11% 11% 6% 4% 9% 10% 10% 9% 7% 11% 35% 10% 9% 7% 10% 11% 9% 12% 7% 7% 6% 7% 10% 11% 10% 8% 11% 9% 3% 6% 9% 8% 15% 13% 6% 11% 8% 10%
Total Gender Age Race Political Party Ideology Education Marital status Income About how long have you lived in Texas, less than 10 years, 10 to 20 years, 20 to 30 years, or more than 30 years? Have you lived in Texas since childhood or did you move to Texas as an adult? Were you born in Texas, in another state, or another country? Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? President Approval
LV's Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Conservative Moderate Liberal Not sure No college degree College degree Married, no kids Married, kids Not married, no kids Not married, kids <$50k $50k-100k $100k+ <10 years 10-20 years 20-30 years >30 years Childhood Adult Texas Another state Another country Major city Suburbs Small city Town Rural Strongly approve Somewhat approve Somewhat disapprove Strongly disapprove
In trying to control illegal immigration, should the government mandate that all employers use the federal electronic E-Verify system to help ensure that they hire only legal workers for U.S. jobs? Yes 71% 74% 68% 58% 75% 78% 74% 59% 65% 83% 56% 82% 70% 81% 72% 43% 45% 70% 71% 76% 80% 63% 53% 69% 70% 74% 56% 65% 65% 76% 71% 71% 71% 72% 63% 66% 74% 72% 70% 78% 61% 49% 69% 86%
No 17% 20% 14% 28% 14% 10% 13% 22% 25% 16% 25% 11% 17% 13% 16% 32% 6% 16% 18% 15% 13% 22% 27% 16% 18% 18% 29% 23% 18% 13% 18% 14% 17% 16% 27% 20% 17% 17% 17% 13% 24% 28% 22% 8%
Not sure 12% 6% 18% 14% 11% 12% 12% 19% 10% 1% 18% 7% 13% 7% 11% 24% 50% 14% 11% 10% 8% 15% 20% 14% 12% 8% 15% 12% 17% 11% 11% 14% 13% 12% 10% 15% 9% 10% 13% 9% 15% 23% 10% 6%
Total Gender Age Race Political Party Ideology Education Marital status Income About how long have you lived in Texas, less than 10 years, 10 to 20 years, 20 to 30 years, or more than 30 years? Have you lived in Texas since childhood or did you move to Texas as an adult? Were you born in Texas, in another state, or another country? Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? President Approval
LV's Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Conservative Moderate Liberal Not sure No college degree College degree Married, no kids Married, kids Not married, no kids Not married, kids <$50k $50k-100k $100k+ <10 years 10-20 years 20-30 years >30 years Childhood Adult Texas Another state Another country Major city Suburbs Small city Town Rural Strongly approve Somewhat approve Somewhat disapprove Strongly disapprove
Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? Major city 27% 28% 27% 29% 26% 28% 26% 35% 30% 19% 34% 22% 28% 24% 25% 39% 37% 26% 28% 24% 23% 33% 33% 29% 31% 22% 36% 25% 21% 28% 25% 33% 26% 27% 41% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 33% 33% 34% 20%
Suburbs 34% 36% 32% 40% 35% 27% 34% 33% 34% 43% 38% 33% 33% 33% 41% 34% 12% 31% 37% 32% 45% 32% 25% 25% 34% 48% 39% 43% 43% 29% 32% 40% 30% 39% 43% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 37% 33% 32% 35%
Small city 16% 18% 15% 10% 18% 19% 15% 17% 19% 18% 13% 18% 16% 19% 13% 11% 16% 14% 17% 19% 13% 14% 16% 16% 17% 15% 17% 11% 15% 17% 17% 15% 16% 17% 7% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% 15% 16% 14% 17%
Town 7% 5% 9% 7% 6% 9% 8% 6% 4% 6% 5% 7% 9% 7% 7% 8% 0% 6% 8% 8% 5% 7% 6% 8% 8% 6% 3% 3% 8% 8% 9% 3% 9% 5% 2% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 5% 8% 8% 7%
Rural 14% 13% 15% 10% 15% 16% 16% 10% 12% 15% 9% 18% 14% 16% 13% 8% 19% 22% 8% 16% 12% 13% 18% 22% 10% 9% 5% 16% 11% 16% 17% 8% 17% 10% 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 9% 10% 12% 19%
Not sure 1% 0% 2% 3% 0% 1% 1% 0% 2% 0% 0% 2% 1% 1% 1% 0% 17% 2% 1% 1% 1% 0% 3% 1% 0% 1% 0% 1% 2% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 1% 0% 1%
Total Gender Age Race Political Party Ideology Education Marital status Income About how long have you lived in Texas, less than 10 years, 10 to 20 years, 20 to 30 years, or more than 30 years? Have you lived in Texas since childhood or did you move to Texas as an adult? Were you born in Texas, in another state, or another country? Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? President Approval
LV's Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Conservative Moderate Liberal Not sure No college degree College degree Married, no kids Married, kids Not married, no kids Not married, kids <$50k $50k-100k $100k+ <10 years 10-20 years 20-30 years >30 years Childhood Adult Texas Another state Another country Major city Suburbs Small city Town Rural Strongly approve Somewhat approve Somewhat disapprove Strongly disapprove
Where would you prefer to live? Major city 17% 17% 16% 27% 12% 14% 13% 20% 27% 9% 28% 13% 10% 14% 13% 29% 6% 17% 16% 14% 17% 18% 24% 15% 20% 15% 31% 24% 11% 14% 16% 19% 17% 15% 24% 43% 9% 6% 3% 4% 28% 23% 18% 8%
Suburbs 30% 34% 26% 35% 30% 25% 28% 40% 31% 36% 33% 29% 29% 29% 34% 31% 22% 27% 33% 29% 30% 33% 24% 26% 30% 37% 40% 35% 28% 28% 29% 33% 27% 33% 40% 27% 57% 10% 12% 6% 33% 36% 25% 28%
Small city 20% 19% 22% 16% 21% 25% 22% 20% 18% 21% 18% 22% 21% 21% 22% 15% 34% 18% 22% 22% 21% 19% 17% 21% 20% 20% 19% 14% 21% 22% 19% 23% 20% 22% 17% 15% 14% 59% 10% 5% 21% 19% 20% 21%
Town 10% 6% 13% 9% 8% 12% 10% 8% 8% 11% 7% 10% 12% 8% 14% 10% 5% 9% 10% 10% 6% 10% 17% 11% 11% 7% 6% 7% 15% 10% 11% 8% 10% 10% 9% 5% 7% 12% 51% 3% 5% 9% 17% 11%
Rural 21% 23% 19% 10% 27% 23% 25% 12% 15% 24% 11% 24% 28% 27% 17% 10% 22% 27% 17% 25% 23% 17% 16% 25% 17% 19% 3% 18% 24% 25% 24% 16% 23% 19% 9% 8% 11% 11% 25% 81% 9% 11% 18% 32%
Not sure 2% 0% 4% 3% 1% 2% 2% 0% 2% 0% 3% 2% 0% 1% 0% 5% 11% 2% 2% 0% 2% 3% 2% 2% 1% 1% 2% 2% 1% 2% 2% 2% 2% 1% 3% 1% 2% 2% 0% 1% 3% 2% 1% 1%
Total Gender Age Race Political Party Ideology Education Marital status Income About how long have you lived in Texas, less than 10 years, 10 to 20 years, 20 to 30 years, or more than 30 years? Have you lived in Texas since childhood or did you move to Texas as an adult? Were you born in Texas, in another state, or another country? Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? President Approval
LV's Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Conservative Moderate Liberal Not sure No college degree College degree Married, no kids Married, kids Not married, no kids Not married, kids <$50k $50k-100k $100k+ <10 years 10-20 years 20-30 years >30 years Childhood Adult Texas Another state Another country Major city Suburbs Small city Town Rural Strongly approve Somewhat approve Somewhat disapprove Strongly disapprove
Have you lived in Texas since childhood or did you move to Texas as an adult? Childhood 67% 65% 68% 69% 67% 64% 65% 67% 75% 59% 65% 67% 67% 69% 67% 59% 88% 74% 61% 63% 68% 68% 68% 73% 62% 65% 29% 50% 58% 80% 100% 0% 94% 31% 44% 60% 62% 69% 86% 80% 63% 58% 78% 69%
Adult 33% 35% 32% 31% 33% 36% 35% 33% 25% 41% 35% 33% 33% 31% 33% 41% 12% 26% 39% 37% 32% 32% 32% 27% 38% 35% 71% 50% 42% 20% 0% 100% 6% 69% 56% 40% 38% 31% 14% 20% 37% 42% 22% 31%
Total Gender Age Race Political Party Ideology Education Marital status Income About how long have you lived in Texas, less than 10 years, 10 to 20 years, 20 to 30 years, or more than 30 years? Have you lived in Texas since childhood or did you move to Texas as an adult? Were you born in Texas, in another state, or another country? Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? President Approval
LV's Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Conservative Moderate Liberal Not sure No college degree College degree Married, no kids Married, kids Not married, no kids Not married, kids <$50k $50k-100k $100k+ <10 years 10-20 years 20-30 years >30 years Childhood Adult Texas Another state Another country Major city Suburbs Small city Town Rural Strongly approve Somewhat approve Somewhat disapprove Strongly disapprove
About how long have you lived in Texas, less than 10 years, 10 to 20 years, 20 to 30 years, or more than 30 years? <10 years 10% 8% 12% 26% 5% 1% 6% 14% 17% 20% 14% 10% 6% 9% 9% 14% 6% 10% 10% 7% 13% 11% 14% 12% 10% 9% 100% 0% 0% 0% 4% 22% 6% 14% 29% 13% 11% 11% 5% 4% 14% 17% 12% 5%
10-20 years 16% 16% 15% 30% 12% 5% 11% 26% 24% 16% 20% 14% 13% 15% 13% 20% 10% 20% 12% 12% 15% 16% 31% 16% 20% 13% 0% 100% 0% 0% 12% 23% 12% 21% 16% 14% 20% 11% 7% 18% 16% 23% 27% 9%
20-30 years 14% 15% 13% 19% 14% 10% 15% 13% 13% 11% 14% 12% 18% 12% 14% 19% 23% 11% 17% 10% 15% 20% 10% 13% 13% 17% 0% 0% 100% 0% 12% 18% 11% 18% 18% 11% 18% 14% 16% 11% 14% 17% 9% 15%
>30 years 60% 61% 60% 26% 69% 84% 68% 47% 46% 54% 52% 64% 62% 63% 64% 47% 61% 59% 61% 71% 57% 53% 44% 59% 58% 60% 0% 0% 0% 100% 72% 37% 71% 47% 38% 61% 51% 65% 72% 67% 56% 43% 53% 71%
Total Gender Age Race Political Party Ideology Education Marital status Income About how long have you lived in Texas, less than 10 years, 10 to 20 years, 20 to 30 years, or more than 30 years? Have you lived in Texas since childhood or did you move to Texas as an adult? Were you born in Texas, in another state, or another country? Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? President Approval
LV's Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Conservative Moderate Liberal Not sure No college degree College degree Married, no kids Married, kids Not married, no kids Not married, kids <$50k $50k-100k $100k+ <10 years 10-20 years 20-30 years >30 years Childhood Adult Texas Another state Another country Major city Suburbs Small city Town Rural Strongly approve Somewhat approve Somewhat disapprove Strongly disapprove
Were you born in Texas, in another state, or another country? Texas 56% 54% 57% 61% 51% 57% 54% 61% 65% 25% 61% 55% 51% 57% 54% 52% 74% 66% 48% 53% 56% 58% 56% 66% 51% 49% 31% 42% 44% 66% 79% 9% 100% 0% 0% 53% 49% 55% 70% 69% 56% 49% 62% 56%
Another state 39% 40% 38% 32% 43% 41% 43% 38% 29% 42% 34% 40% 44% 40% 39% 40% 26% 31% 46% 43% 39% 38% 34% 30% 43% 45% 55% 53% 49% 31% 18% 82% 0% 100% 0% 39% 45% 43% 28% 29% 34% 46% 29% 42%
Another country 5% 6% 4% 8% 5% 2% 3% 1% 6% 33% 5% 5% 5% 3% 7% 9% 0% 4% 6% 5% 5% 4% 10% 4% 6% 6% 14% 5% 6% 3% 3% 9% 0% 0% 100% 8% 6% 2% 2% 2% 10% 5% 9% 2%
Survey Demographics
Total
LV's
Gender Male 49%
Female 51%
Total
LV's
Age 18-39 29%
40-64 45%
65+ 26%
Total
LV's
Race White 62%
Black 12%
Hispanic 21%
Other 3%
Total
LV's
Party Republican 41%
Democrat 30%
Other 29%