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Survey of 1,128 US Likely Voters | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Conducted July 28-29, 2024 by Rasmussen Reports and NumbersUSA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Where Do You Live | Prefer To Live | Income | Biden Approval | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Yes | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1,128 | 541 | 587 | 327 | 530 | 271 | 756 | 147 | 147 | 79 | 372 | 395 | 361 | 483 | 366 | 262 | 506 | 622 | 338 | 553 | 226 | 292 | 414 | 384 | 392 | 373 | 312 | 299 | 199 | 113 | 492 | 393 | 717 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Where Do You Live | Prefer To Live | Income | Biden Approval | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Yes | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Biden Approval | Strongly approve | 27% | 28% | 25% | 20% | 27% | 34% | 26% | 35% | 29% | 13% | 50% | 13% | 18% | 13% | 28% | 50% | 23% | 29% | 26% | 29% | 22% | 32% | 30% | 16% | 23% | 26% | 31% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 36% | 22% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Somewhat approve | 18% | 18% | 17% | 28% | 16% | 10% | 15% | 24% | 23% | 20% | 26% | 6% | 21% | 7% | 22% | 30% | 18% | 17% | 18% | 19% | 14% | 21% | 22% | 10% | 19% | 17% | 17% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 13% | 20% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Somewhat disapprove | 10% | 10% | 10% | 19% | 8% | 4% | 9% | 12% | 11% | 12% | 9% | 9% | 12% | 10% | 11% | 10% | 11% | 9% | 14% | 8% | 9% | 13% | 8% | 10% | 11% | 11% | 8% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 10% | 10% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strongly disapprove | 44% | 43% | 44% | 28% | 49% | 53% | 49% | 23% | 35% | 51% | 12% | 70% | 46% | 68% | 36% | 9% | 45% | 43% | 41% | 42% | 53% | 32% | 36% | 63% | 44% | 43% | 43% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 39% | 46% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not sure | 2% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 2% | 0% | 1% | 6% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 1% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 1% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 4% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2% | 2% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Where Do You Live | Prefer To Live | Income | Biden Approval | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Yes | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Have you ever heard of Yellowstone National Park? | Yes | 93% | 94% | 92% | 85% | 95% | 99% | 97% | 82% | 84% | 95% | 93% | 94% | 92% | 95% | 93% | 92% | 90% | 96% | 89% | 95% | 96% | 90% | 92% | 97% | 91% | 93% | 95% | 92% | 91% | 88% | 97% | 96% | 92% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Not sure | 2% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 6% | 4% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 3% | 0% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 2% | 2% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 0% | 1% | 1% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Where Do You Live | Prefer To Live | Income | Biden Approval | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Yes | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | Yes | 35% | 37% | 33% | 38% | 31% | 38% | 35% | 27% | 37% | 42% | 39% | 36% | 30% | 38% | 35% | 30% | 29% | 39% | 37% | 36% | 29% | 41% | 36% | 30% | 31% | 35% | 40% | 47% | 25% | 35% | 31% | 100% | 0% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
No | 64% | 61% | 66% | 60% | 67% | 61% | 64% | 70% | 62% | 50% | 60% | 64% | 67% | 62% | 62% | 69% | 67% | 60% | 62% | 62% | 70% | 57% | 64% | 68% | 66% | 64% | 59% | 52% | 73% | 63% | 67% | 0% | 100% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not sure | 2% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 1% | 8% | 1% | 0% | 3% | 0% | 3% | 1% | 3% | 0% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 0% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Answered by 735 respondents who haven't visited Yellowstone: | Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Where Do You Live | Prefer To Live | Income | Biden Approval | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Yes | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Would you like to visit Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | Yes | 68% | 77% | 60% | 79% | 68% | 54% | 69% | 67% | 75% | 38% | 72% | 71% | 60% | 66% | 67% | 72% | 68% | 67% | 68% | 72% | 60% | 67% | 71% | 65% | 68% | 65% | 74% | 71% | 70% | 73% | 63% | 0% | 69% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Not sure | 12% | 8% | 15% | 6% | 16% | 10% | 9% | 11% | 11% | 46% | 9% | 8% | 19% | 12% | 12% | 10% | 10% | 14% | 11% | 11% | 14% | 10% | 12% | 13% | 13% | 12% | 9% | 5% | 16% | 12% | 14% | 0% | 10% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Answered by 890 respondents who have visited or want to visit Yellowstone: | Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Where Do You Live | Prefer To Live | Income | Biden Approval | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Yes | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
How important is the wildlife to those park visits? The main reason you visit, one of the two main reasons, important but not one of the top two reasons, or it is not an important reason to visit? | Main reason | 23% | 24% | 22% | 31% | 21% | 16% | 22% | 22% | 28% | 26% | 25% | 21% | 22% | 24% | 22% | 22% | 25% | 22% | 28% | 20% | 21% | 28% | 22% | 19% | 23% | 25% | 19% | 31% | 21% | 22% | 17% | 26% | 21% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Top two | 51% | 53% | 49% | 49% | 52% | 51% | 51% | 43% | 50% | 65% | 54% | 46% | 54% | 45% | 54% | 57% | 48% | 53% | 51% | 51% | 51% | 50% | 49% | 54% | 52% | 52% | 49% | 52% | 58% | 46% | 50% | 50% | 51% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Important but not top two | 23% | 20% | 25% | 18% | 24% | 26% | 24% | 28% | 18% | 9% | 19% | 30% | 19% | 26% | 22% | 19% | 25% | 21% | 18% | 25% | 24% | 21% | 25% | 23% | 21% | 18% | 29% | 14% | 18% | 29% | 29% | 20% | 25% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not important | 3% | 3% | 3% | 1% | 3% | 7% | 3% | 5% | 4% | 0% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 5% | 1% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 1% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 5% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 4% | 3% | 3% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Where Do You Live | Prefer To Live | Income | Biden Approval | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Yes | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Are you aware that the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem is unique in the Lower 48 States in still having all of its original large wildlife species, including grizzly bears, elk, bison, and wolves? | Yes | 63% | 69% | 58% | 60% | 60% | 74% | 67% | 42% | 64% | 72% | 63% | 65% | 62% | 66% | 65% | 58% | 62% | 65% | 61% | 63% | 70% | 59% | 61% | 70% | 65% | 65% | 62% | 69% | 53% | 57% | 66% | 77% | 56% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Not sure | 10% | 8% | 11% | 7% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 19% | 8% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 12% | 10% | 12% | 6% | 11% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 11% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 7% | 11% | 7% | 9% | 10% | 6% | 11% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Where Do You Live | Prefer To Live | Income | Biden Approval | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Yes | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
How important to you is it that large wildlife species continue to survive and flourish in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem? | Very important | 70% | 72% | 68% | 62% | 74% | 70% | 72% | 62% | 62% | 72% | 73% | 66% | 70% | 65% | 70% | 77% | 66% | 73% | 73% | 67% | 70% | 68% | 67% | 72% | 71% | 68% | 69% | 80% | 65% | 62% | 66% | 69% | 71% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Somewhat important | 25% | 24% | 26% | 30% | 22% | 25% | 23% | 31% | 26% | 27% | 22% | 29% | 24% | 29% | 25% | 19% | 27% | 23% | 22% | 28% | 24% | 25% | 28% | 23% | 24% | 26% | 26% | 17% | 27% | 33% | 28% | 25% | 24% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not very important | 4% | 4% | 4% | 6% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 3% | 9% | 0% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 5% | 5% | 3% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not at all important | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 2% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Where Do You Live | Prefer To Live | Income | Biden Approval | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Yes | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Are you aware that the vast majority of large mammals in the Yellowstone-Tetons Parks rely upon surrounding PRIVATE lands to survive during at least part of the year? | Yes | 45% | 49% | 42% | 46% | 45% | 44% | 47% | 31% | 53% | 42% | 44% | 47% | 45% | 52% | 40% | 41% | 43% | 47% | 49% | 40% | 51% | 46% | 43% | 48% | 47% | 45% | 42% | 51% | 37% | 39% | 48% | 61% | 37% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
No | 39% | 38% | 40% | 44% | 38% | 36% | 39% | 53% | 31% | 32% | 42% | 40% | 36% | 37% | 39% | 44% | 40% | 38% | 36% | 44% | 33% | 40% | 44% | 35% | 38% | 34% | 47% | 31% | 47% | 50% | 37% | 26% | 47% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not sure | 16% | 12% | 19% | 10% | 17% | 20% | 15% | 16% | 16% | 26% | 14% | 14% | 19% | 12% | 21% | 15% | 17% | 15% | 15% | 16% | 16% | 15% | 14% | 17% | 14% | 20% | 11% | 17% | 16% | 11% | 15% | 13% | 16% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Where Do You Live | Prefer To Live | Income | Biden Approval | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Yes | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Does the United States have a responsibility to the rest of the world to preserve the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem or is preserving this ecosystem not a matter of global concern? | Yes | 70% | 71% | 68% | 77% | 69% | 63% | 71% | 65% | 69% | 68% | 79% | 67% | 63% | 61% | 71% | 84% | 72% | 68% | 72% | 71% | 64% | 73% | 72% | 65% | 74% | 67% | 69% | 86% | 80% | 75% | 55% | 72% | 69% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Not sure | 10% | 7% | 12% | 8% | 10% | 14% | 10% | 18% | 7% | 4% | 7% | 10% | 13% | 10% | 11% | 8% | 11% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 11% | 8% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 9% | 10% | 8% | 10% | 12% | 11% | 7% | 11% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Where Do You Live | Prefer To Live | Income | Biden Approval | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Yes | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
In recent decades, the population of the private lands of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem has increased by more than half. The nearly 200,000 additional residents contributed to the development of about 240 square miles of wildlife habitat and farmland. Are you very concerned, concerned, a bit concerned, or unconcerned about this trend? | Very concerned | 30% | 30% | 30% | 36% | 28% | 26% | 30% | 20% | 45% | 20% | 39% | 26% | 26% | 27% | 28% | 38% | 35% | 26% | 33% | 28% | 31% | 33% | 31% | 28% | 38% | 28% | 23% | 45% | 31% | 24% | 22% | 35% | 28% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Somewhat concerned | 44% | 43% | 45% | 46% | 44% | 44% | 46% | 53% | 28% | 40% | 44% | 42% | 48% | 39% | 52% | 45% | 40% | 48% | 43% | 45% | 45% | 40% | 47% | 44% | 40% | 45% | 48% | 43% | 48% | 57% | 40% | 42% | 46% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not very concerned | 17% | 19% | 16% | 10% | 18% | 23% | 16% | 14% | 19% | 31% | 12% | 22% | 17% | 24% | 14% | 10% | 15% | 19% | 17% | 17% | 17% | 18% | 15% | 20% | 14% | 17% | 23% | 7% | 11% | 13% | 27% | 15% | 18% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not at all concerned | 6% | 6% | 6% | 4% | 8% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 6% | 9% | 3% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 5% | 4% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 7% | 4% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 7% | 6% | 3% | 6% | 3% | 8% | 6% | 6% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not sure | 3% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 1% | 0% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 3% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Where Do You Live | Prefer To Live | Income | Biden Approval | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Yes | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
If recent population growth and development trends continue to 2060, the population of Greater Yellowstone would grow by another 40 percent. Another 360 square miles of wildlife habitat and farmland would be developed to accommodate this growth. Would this make Greater Yellowstone better, worse, or not much different? | Better | 23% | 25% | 20% | 40% | 18% | 11% | 20% | 33% | 32% | 15% | 30% | 21% | 16% | 23% | 21% | 24% | 27% | 19% | 32% | 19% | 17% | 34% | 23% | 14% | 25% | 22% | 21% | 27% | 29% | 28% | 16% | 27% | 20% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Worse | 51% | 52% | 50% | 37% | 56% | 58% | 54% | 39% | 51% | 49% | 49% | 51% | 54% | 49% | 51% | 57% | 44% | 57% | 42% | 55% | 56% | 41% | 52% | 58% | 49% | 51% | 54% | 57% | 48% | 55% | 50% | 51% | 52% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not much difference | 16% | 17% | 16% | 13% | 15% | 23% | 17% | 15% | 11% | 25% | 11% | 20% | 18% | 20% | 17% | 10% | 17% | 16% | 14% | 18% | 17% | 16% | 17% | 17% | 15% | 21% | 14% | 10% | 11% | 7% | 24% | 14% | 17% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not sure | 10% | 6% | 13% | 10% | 11% | 8% | 10% | 13% | 6% | 11% | 10% | 8% | 12% | 9% | 11% | 9% | 12% | 8% | 12% | 8% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 11% | 11% | 7% | 11% | 7% | 12% | 10% | 11% | 8% | 10% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Where Do You Live | Prefer To Live | Income | Biden Approval | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Yes | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
A study of government data found that most U.S. farmland and natural habitat lost to development in the last decade was related to the country’s population growing by 22 million people. The Census Bureau projects the population will grow by tens of millions more in the next 40 years. Would this type of population growth in YOUR area make it a better place to live, a worse place to live, or would it not make much difference? | Better | 16% | 17% | 15% | 30% | 12% | 6% | 13% | 21% | 29% | 7% | 21% | 15% | 11% | 16% | 17% | 14% | 20% | 12% | 24% | 13% | 11% | 24% | 15% | 11% | 19% | 17% | 12% | 18% | 22% | 21% | 10% | 21% | 13% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Worse | 55% | 54% | 57% | 42% | 59% | 64% | 56% | 49% | 51% | 66% | 52% | 59% | 54% | 58% | 53% | 56% | 50% | 60% | 48% | 58% | 62% | 45% | 57% | 63% | 54% | 57% | 57% | 51% | 41% | 57% | 65% | 56% | 55% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not much difference | 21% | 24% | 19% | 18% | 21% | 26% | 24% | 19% | 15% | 16% | 19% | 21% | 24% | 21% | 21% | 23% | 20% | 23% | 21% | 23% | 18% | 23% | 24% | 16% | 20% | 20% | 25% | 26% | 27% | 12% | 19% | 19% | 23% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not sure | 7% | 4% | 10% | 10% | 7% | 4% | 7% | 11% | 5% | 11% | 7% | 4% | 11% | 5% | 10% | 7% | 10% | 5% | 7% | 6% | 9% | 7% | 4% | 9% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 4% | 11% | 10% | 6% | 4% | 8% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Where Do You Live | Prefer To Live | Income | Biden Approval | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Yes | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
The main source of national population growth is immigration from other countries. Should the federal government reduce annual immigration to slow down population growth, keep immigration and population growth at the current level, or increase annual immigration and population growth? | Reduce | 57% | 55% | 59% | 46% | 60% | 63% | 58% | 37% | 54% | 82% | 35% | 74% | 60% | 75% | 55% | 28% | 58% | 56% | 54% | 54% | 68% | 50% | 50% | 73% | 59% | 57% | 54% | 31% | 33% | 53% | 84% | 57% | 57% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Current level | 28% | 33% | 23% | 32% | 27% | 26% | 28% | 35% | 32% | 10% | 44% | 17% | 24% | 17% | 30% | 47% | 24% | 31% | 29% | 31% | 20% | 32% | 34% | 17% | 22% | 30% | 34% | 47% | 41% | 24% | 12% | 31% | 27% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Increase | 7% | 7% | 8% | 10% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 13% | 10% | 6% | 12% | 5% | 6% | 5% | 6% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 9% | 8% | 5% | 10% | 8% | 4% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 14% | 11% | 5% | 2% | 8% | 7% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not sure | 8% | 5% | 10% | 12% | 7% | 4% | 8% | 16% | 4% | 3% | 9% | 4% | 10% | 4% | 10% | 11% | 10% | 6% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 6% | 11% | 6% | 5% | 7% | 15% | 18% | 3% | 5% | 9% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Where Do You Live | Prefer To Live | Income | Biden Approval | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Yes | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Currently the federal government adds about one million legal immigrants to the country each year. What annual level would you prefer: | 2 million + | 11% | 11% | 10% | 13% | 11% | 9% | 11% | 13% | 10% | 7% | 15% | 6% | 12% | 7% | 10% | 19% | 10% | 11% | 12% | 12% | 7% | 17% | 12% | 5% | 11% | 7% | 13% | 24% | 12% | 6% | 3% | 13% | 10% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1.5 million | 9% | 10% | 9% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 10% | 15% | 7% | 13% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 10% | 13% | 8% | 10% | 13% | 9% | 5% | 11% | 12% | 5% | 9% | 11% | 8% | 15% | 16% | 6% | 4% | 12% | 8% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 million | 23% | 26% | 19% | 20% | 22% | 27% | 23% | 23% | 24% | 16% | 26% | 17% | 25% | 21% | 21% | 29% | 16% | 28% | 23% | 23% | 21% | 25% | 24% | 20% | 17% | 23% | 29% | 25% | 26% | 23% | 20% | 23% | 23% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0.5 million | 20% | 18% | 22% | 19% | 18% | 24% | 21% | 14% | 15% | 30% | 12% | 27% | 19% | 23% | 21% | 11% | 20% | 20% | 20% | 16% | 28% | 19% | 17% | 24% | 21% | 18% | 21% | 9% | 16% | 29% | 26% | 19% | 21% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
100k or less | 25% | 27% | 23% | 20% | 30% | 21% | 25% | 19% | 28% | 33% | 18% | 33% | 24% | 33% | 24% | 11% | 31% | 21% | 21% | 26% | 29% | 16% | 22% | 37% | 29% | 25% | 20% | 10% | 12% | 22% | 41% | 23% | 25% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not sure | 13% | 8% | 17% | 14% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 22% | 9% | 7% | 15% | 10% | 13% | 9% | 14% | 16% | 15% | 11% | 10% | 14% | 11% | 11% | 14% | 9% | 12% | 15% | 8% | 17% | 17% | 14% | 6% | 10% | 13% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Where Do You Live | Prefer To Live | Income | Biden Approval | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Yes | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Currently, in addition to the million legal immigrants each year, about 2.5 million inadmissible foreign citizens overstay a visa, avoid the border patrol, or are released into the country every year. 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 | 75% | 79% | 72% | 69% | 77% | 79% | 75% | 65% | 77% | 88% | 65% | 86% | 73% | 86% | 74% | 57% | 74% | 76% | 76% | 75% | 75% | 72% | 76% | 79% | 74% | 75% | 80% | 67% | 61% | 75% | 87% | 80% | 73% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
No | 10% | 10% | 10% | 15% | 8% | 6% | 10% | 12% | 10% | 2% | 15% | 6% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 18% | 10% | 9% | 11% | 10% | 7% | 14% | 10% | 6% | 11% | 11% | 7% | 13% | 19% | 9% | 4% | 8% | 11% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not sure | 15% | 12% | 18% | 16% | 15% | 15% | 15% | 23% | 13% | 10% | 20% | 8% | 19% | 7% | 18% | 25% | 16% | 14% | 13% | 15% | 18% | 14% | 14% | 15% | 16% | 14% | 13% | 20% | 20% | 16% | 9% | 12% | 16% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Where Do You Live | Prefer To Live | Income | Biden Approval | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Yes | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Do you feel an emotional or spiritual uplift from time spent in natural areas such as forests, wetlands, meadows, and mountains? | Yes | 74% | 73% | 76% | 74% | 75% | 73% | 78% | 65% | 69% | 61% | 71% | 80% | 71% | 80% | 67% | 75% | 70% | 77% | 74% | 73% | 78% | 73% | 69% | 81% | 74% | 74% | 78% | 75% | 70% | 78% | 76% | 78% | 73% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
No | 13% | 16% | 11% | 17% | 11% | 13% | 11% | 19% | 19% | 16% | 16% | 11% | 13% | 12% | 15% | 14% | 15% | 12% | 13% | 16% | 8% | 15% | 18% | 7% | 12% | 14% | 12% | 14% | 13% | 14% | 12% | 13% | 14% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not sure | 13% | 11% | 13% | 9% | 14% | 14% | 11% | 16% | 11% | 23% | 13% | 9% | 16% | 9% | 18% | 10% | 15% | 10% | 13% | 12% | 13% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 14% | 11% | 11% | 10% | 17% | 9% | 12% | 9% | 13% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Where Do You Live | Prefer To Live | Income | Biden Approval | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Yes | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
One way to accommodate continued population growth in Greater Yellowstone without losing as much natural habitat and farmland to development would be to increase population density by changing zoning and other regulations so more residents live in apartments, condos, and townhouses instead of single-family houses. Do you strongly favor, somewhat favor, somewhat oppose, or strongly oppose this kind of change? | Strongly favor | 20% | 24% | 17% | 34% | 15% | 14% | 18% | 17% | 35% | 21% | 28% | 19% | 13% | 18% | 20% | 25% | 22% | 19% | 24% | 19% | 18% | 26% | 21% | 14% | 22% | 21% | 19% | 32% | 22% | 20% | 12% | 25% | 18% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Somewhat favor | 32% | 33% | 31% | 37% | 29% | 32% | 33% | 43% | 27% | 20% | 42% | 30% | 25% | 24% | 36% | 43% | 31% | 33% | 35% | 33% | 27% | 32% | 39% | 26% | 33% | 31% | 34% | 40% | 42% | 42% | 21% | 34% | 32% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Somewhat oppose | 19% | 20% | 18% | 14% | 19% | 26% | 19% | 21% | 18% | 18% | 15% | 20% | 24% | 21% | 20% | 15% | 19% | 19% | 18% | 21% | 17% | 22% | 17% | 19% | 18% | 21% | 19% | 16% | 15% | 21% | 23% | 17% | 21% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strongly oppose | 17% | 12% | 21% | 6% | 22% | 20% | 17% | 14% | 13% | 27% | 8% | 22% | 21% | 26% | 13% | 5% | 15% | 19% | 14% | 15% | 26% | 9% | 15% | 25% | 16% | 17% | 17% | 7% | 7% | 4% | 31% | 18% | 16% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not sure | 12% | 10% | 13% | 9% | 15% | 8% | 13% | 6% | 8% | 14% | 7% | 10% | 18% | 11% | 11% | 13% | 13% | 10% | 9% | 13% | 12% | 10% | 8% | 16% | 12% | 9% | 10% | 5% | 15% | 12% | 13% | 6% | 13% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Where Do You Live | Prefer To Live | Income | Biden Approval | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Yes | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Zoning, urban growth boundaries, and limiting the number of new hook-ups to sewage treatment systems are examples of planning or “smart growth” tools for accommodating population growth while attempting to reduce new development and sprawl from spreading further into the surrounding countryside. Do you favor using such planning tools as a means of limiting sprawl? | Yes | 53% | 60% | 47% | 59% | 51% | 50% | 54% | 48% | 59% | 42% | 62% | 56% | 41% | 52% | 50% | 61% | 49% | 56% | 59% | 53% | 46% | 59% | 55% | 46% | 48% | 54% | 62% | 61% | 60% | 51% | 47% | 56% | 52% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
No | 17% | 15% | 19% | 19% | 15% | 17% | 15% | 22% | 19% | 19% | 16% | 16% | 18% | 18% | 17% | 14% | 16% | 17% | 15% | 17% | 18% | 17% | 17% | 17% | 16% | 20% | 13% | 14% | 14% | 22% | 18% | 19% | 16% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not sure | 30% | 26% | 35% | 22% | 34% | 33% | 31% | 30% | 22% | 39% | 22% | 29% | 41% | 30% | 33% | 25% | 35% | 26% | 26% | 30% | 36% | 24% | 28% | 37% | 35% | 26% | 25% | 25% | 26% | 27% | 35% | 25% | 32% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Where Do You Live | Prefer To Live | Income | Biden Approval | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Yes | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Do you favor paying higher property taxes to accommodate new residents and residential development into your community? | Yes | 17% | 20% | 14% | 32% | 12% | 9% | 16% | 14% | 29% | 9% | 25% | 14% | 13% | 15% | 18% | 20% | 18% | 16% | 23% | 18% | 7% | 27% | 18% | 9% | 17% | 17% | 19% | 23% | 25% | 21% | 9% | 24% | 14% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
No | 70% | 68% | 72% | 55% | 76% | 78% | 71% | 74% | 60% | 78% | 58% | 81% | 71% | 79% | 68% | 58% | 70% | 70% | 64% | 69% | 83% | 58% | 71% | 80% | 74% | 71% | 67% | 55% | 55% | 70% | 86% | 64% | 73% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not sure | 13% | 12% | 14% | 14% | 13% | 12% | 13% | 12% | 11% | 12% | 17% | 6% | 16% | 6% | 15% | 22% | 12% | 13% | 13% | 13% | 10% | 15% | 11% | 10% | 10% | 13% | 13% | 21% | 19% | 10% | 5% | 12% | 13% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Where Do You Live | Prefer To Live | Income | Biden Approval | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Yes | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Where Do You Live? | Urban | 30% | 28% | 32% | 35% | 29% | 27% | 27% | 43% | 33% | 28% | 32% | 28% | 30% | 28% | 31% | 33% | 31% | 30% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 68% | 13% | 20% | 36% | 28% | 26% | 29% | 31% | 42% | 28% | 31% | 29% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Suburban | 49% | 54% | 45% | 52% | 50% | 44% | 49% | 43% | 57% | 50% | 53% | 47% | 47% | 46% | 53% | 50% | 45% | 53% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 25% | 84% | 29% | 40% | 53% | 56% | 53% | 51% | 40% | 47% | 51% | 48% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rural | 20% | 17% | 23% | 11% | 22% | 27% | 23% | 13% | 9% | 21% | 14% | 25% | 21% | 25% | 16% | 17% | 23% | 18% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 7% | 3% | 50% | 23% | 18% | 17% | 17% | 16% | 18% | 24% | 16% | 22% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not sure | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Where Do You Live | Prefer To Live | Income | Biden Approval | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Yes | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prefer To Live? | Urban | 26% | 27% | 25% | 34% | 21% | 25% | 24% | 34% | 29% | 17% | 32% | 23% | 23% | 22% | 26% | 32% | 26% | 26% | 58% | 13% | 9% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 27% | 24% | 28% | 31% | 30% | 34% | 19% | 31% | 23% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Suburban | 37% | 39% | 35% | 40% | 37% | 32% | 34% | 43% | 42% | 38% | 42% | 37% | 30% | 36% | 39% | 37% | 33% | 40% | 16% | 63% | 6% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 30% | 38% | 43% | 42% | 45% | 31% | 31% | 38% | 37% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rural | 34% | 32% | 36% | 22% | 38% | 40% | 38% | 20% | 23% | 43% | 22% | 39% | 41% | 41% | 30% | 26% | 38% | 31% | 23% | 20% | 84% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 40% | 34% | 27% | 21% | 19% | 33% | 49% | 29% | 36% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not sure | 3% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 5% | 2% | 4% | 1% | 6% | 1% | 4% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 3% | 4% | 2% | 6% | 6% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gender | Male | 48% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Female | 52% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Age | 18-39 | 30% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
40-64 | 47% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
65+ | 23% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Race | White | 67% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Black | 13% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other | 20% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Party | Democrat | 35% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Republican | 33% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other | 32% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Survey of 829 Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming Likely Voters | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Conducted July 28-30, 2024 by Rasmussen Reports and NumbersUSA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
829 | 398 | 431 | 315 | 298 | 216 | 680 | 25 | 91 | 33 | 199 | 398 | 232 | 419 | 222 | 157 | 406 | 423 | 316 | 283 | 197 | 691 | 133 | 123 | 367 | 87 | 107 | 184 | 122 | 92 | 412 | 473 | 207 | 149 | 392 | 132 | 150 | 67 | 73 | 419 | 344 | 66 | 324 | 146 | 346 | 291 | 94 | 414 | ||||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
Biden Approval | Strongly approve | 22% | 26% | 18% | 18% | 19% | 33% | 23% | 12% | 18% | 19% | 55% | 10% | 15% | 14% | 28% | 41% | 15% | 29% | 19% | 15% | 38% | 25% | 8% | 23% | 27% | 23% | 26% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 21% | 26% | 22% | 28% | 30% | 15% | 9% | 9% | 27% | 18% | 14% | 35% | 10% | 16% | 36% | 14% | 15% | ||||||||
Somewhat approve | 15% | 12% | 17% | 17% | 16% | 11% | 15% | 6% | 18% | 12% | 28% | 8% | 15% | 7% | 17% | 33% | 12% | 17% | 15% | 13% | 16% | 14% | 20% | 13% | 16% | 9% | 11% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 15% | 14% | 15% | 13% | 16% | 19% | 19% | 12% | 15% | 14% | 16% | 17% | 18% | 12% | 16% | 27% | 10% | |||||||||
Somewhat disapprove | 11% | 11% | 11% | 16% | 11% | 4% | 9% | 40% | 15% | 15% | 8% | 9% | 18% | 7% | 16% | 15% | 14% | 8% | 11% | 13% | 8% | 10% | 16% | 15% | 9% | 7% | 11% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 11% | 13% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 12% | 17% | 18% | 12% | 9% | 17% | 9% | 18% | 11% | 11% | 17% | 10% | |||||||||
Strongly disapprove | 50% | 48% | 51% | 46% | 53% | 50% | 50% | 42% | 47% | 51% | 8% | 71% | 49% | 71% | 34% | 10% | 56% | 43% | 52% | 55% | 36% | 49% | 51% | 48% | 47% | 59% | 51% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 50% | 46% | 52% | 48% | 44% | 54% | 52% | 53% | 46% | 54% | 52% | 37% | 52% | 60% | 35% | 38% | 62% | |||||||||
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Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | Yes | 83% | 84% | 82% | 80% | 79% | 94% | 83% | 89% | 81% | 87% | 86% | 82% | 83% | 83% | 84% | 86% | 81% | 85% | 78% | 84% | 90% | 100% | 0% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 94% | 78% | 77% | 83% | 80% | 88% | 87% | 90% | 93% | 81% | 64% | 59% | 91% | 80% | 51% | 84% | 82% | 84% | 86% | 77% | 84% | ||||||||
No | 16% | 15% | 17% | 20% | 20% | 6% | 16% | 11% | 18% | 10% | 14% | 17% | 16% | 16% | 16% | 14% | 18% | 15% | 21% | 15% | 9% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 6% | 21% | 23% | 16% | 19% | 11% | 13% | 10% | 7% | 19% | 33% | 41% | 9% | 20% | 46% | 15% | 17% | 15% | 14% | 23% | 15% | |||||||||
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Answered by the 138 respondents who had not visited Yellowstone: | Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
Would you like to visit Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | Yes | 84% | 76% | 90% | 94% | 79% | 55% | 87% | 72% | 70% | 61% | 88% | 83% | 83% | 82% | 81% | 93% | 79% | 90% | 80% | 84% | 92% | 0% | 86% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 84% | 97% | 77% | 83% | 89% | 63% | 87% | 81% | 51% | 89% | 82% | 93% | 85% | 83% | 85% | 80% | 96% | 81% | 80% | 91% | 83% | ||||||||
No | 14% | 22% | 8% | 6% | 20% | 31% | 10% | 28% | 30% | 39% | 9% | 16% | 14% | 17% | 16% | 4% | 18% | 10% | 17% | 16% | 4% | 0% | 12% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 16% | 0% | 17% | 16% | 10% | 32% | 13% | 14% | 49% | 8% | 18% | 7% | 10% | 16% | 15% | 19% | 4% | 16% | 20% | 9% | 15% | |||||||||
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Answered by the 691 respondents who have visited Yellowstone: | Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Once | 18% | 15% | 21% | 23% | 18% | 12% | 16% | 23% | 27% | 21% | 22% | 14% | 21% | 18% | 17% | 18% | 21% | 15% | 18% | 20% | 15% | 18% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 17% | 17% | 26% | 17% | 22% | 12% | 13% | 18% | 10% | 13% | 28% | 40% | 11% | 26% | 25% | 20% | 24% | 13% | 20% | 21% | 15% | ||||||||
2 to 6 times | 53% | 56% | 51% | 58% | 55% | 46% | 54% | 47% | 45% | 57% | 54% | 54% | 50% | 51% | 58% | 52% | 53% | 54% | 52% | 51% | 59% | 53% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 56% | 62% | 47% | 50% | 55% | 52% | 50% | 52% | 54% | 54% | 63% | 50% | 55% | 51% | 55% | 56% | 60% | 49% | 56% | 61% | 50% | |||||||||
7 to 12 times | 13% | 12% | 13% | 9% | 11% | 19% | 12% | 20% | 16% | 10% | 10% | 13% | 14% | 14% | 10% | 12% | 13% | 13% | 13% | 13% | 10% | 13% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 11% | 8% | 8% | 15% | 9% | 18% | 16% | 13% | 17% | 12% | 5% | 8% | 13% | 13% | 12% | 12% | 7% | 15% | 12% | 11% | 13% | |||||||||
More than 12 times | 16% | 15% | 16% | 9% | 16% | 23% | 16% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 18% | 15% | 15% | 15% | 16% | 12% | 19% | 15% | 16% | 16% | 16% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 16% | 13% | 17% | 16% | 13% | 17% | 22% | 16% | 19% | 20% | 0% | 3% | 21% | 8% | 9% | 13% | 9% | 21% | 12% | 5% | 20% | |||||||||
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Answered by the 691 respondents who have visited Yellowstone: | Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
How often EACH YEAR do you tend to visit Yellowstone-Grand Tetons? | Never or < once per year | 53% | 47% | 58% | 37% | 55% | 69% | 54% | 23% | 42% | 69% | 47% | 51% | 59% | 54% | 56% | 49% | 54% | 51% | 59% | 57% | 36% | 53% | 0% | 72% | 57% | 32% | 33% | 49% | 52% | 45% | 56% | 49% | 57% | 56% | 54% | 64% | 48% | 41% | 38% | 39% | 70% | 67% | 48% | 47% | 59% | 46% | 47% | 58% | ||||||||
Once or twice | 38% | 43% | 34% | 53% | 33% | 26% | 37% | 49% | 49% | 21% | 44% | 38% | 33% | 37% | 35% | 43% | 35% | 41% | 32% | 34% | 54% | 38% | 0% | 22% | 38% | 58% | 44% | 40% | 38% | 50% | 35% | 41% | 35% | 35% | 38% | 29% | 41% | 43% | 45% | 49% | 24% | 29% | 45% | 40% | 31% | 48% | 45% | 29% | |||||||||
3 to 6 times | 4% | 6% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 3% | 4% | 14% | 4% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 2% | 5% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 2% | 5% | 8% | 4% | 0% | 0% | 3% | 5% | 14% | 5% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 1% | 0% | 4% | 8% | 4% | 3% | 5% | 6% | |||||||||
7 to 12 times | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 10% | 1% | 0% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 5% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 2% | |||||||||
More than 12 times | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 3% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 4% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | |||||||||
Not sure | 3% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 6% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 2% | 4% | 3% | 5% | 1% | 5% | 2% | 1% | 3% | 0% | 6% | 2% | 4% | 0% | 2% | 5% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 4% | 2% | 4% | 0% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 1% | 2% | 4% | |||||||||
Answered by the 807 respondents who have visited or want to visit Yellowstone: | Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
How important is the wildlife to those park visits? The main reason you visit, one of the two main reasons, important but not one of the top two reasons, or it is not an important reason to visit? | Main reason | 26% | 26% | 25% | 30% | 24% | 22% | 24% | 39% | 30% | 31% | 32% | 22% | 26% | 23% | 29% | 27% | 30% | 22% | 27% | 23% | 28% | 26% | 25% | 32% | 24% | 27% | 22% | 34% | 17% | 29% | 23% | 26% | 24% | 25% | 27% | 24% | 24% | 26% | 24% | 30% | 21% | 21% | 28% | 29% | 23% | 28% | 23% | 25% | ||||||||
Top two | 53% | 50% | 55% | 51% | 58% | 47% | 54% | 25% | 51% | 45% | 50% | 57% | 48% | 54% | 52% | 52% | 44% | 60% | 50% | 56% | 56% | 53% | 53% | 47% | 55% | 44% | 56% | 51% | 57% | 52% | 53% | 55% | 51% | 49% | 53% | 44% | 54% | 56% | 62% | 51% | 55% | 51% | 54% | 52% | 52% | 55% | 51% | 52% | |||||||||
Important but not top two | 18% | 21% | 15% | 17% | 14% | 24% | 17% | 33% | 15% | 22% | 15% | 17% | 21% | 19% | 14% | 20% | 20% | 16% | 18% | 18% | 15% | 18% | 17% | 13% | 19% | 25% | 16% | 11% | 23% | 16% | 19% | 16% | 20% | 21% | 16% | 26% | 17% | 18% | 12% | 17% | 18% | 20% | 15% | 17% | 20% | 15% | 24% | 18% | |||||||||
Not important | 3% | 2% | 3% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 0% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 0% | 4% | 1% | 5% | 2% | 1% | 3% | 1% | 6% | 1% | 3% | 6% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 5% | 0% | 0% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 2% | 1% | 4% | 1% | 3% | 4% | |||||||||
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Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
Are you aware that the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem is unique in the Lower 48 States in still having all of its original large wildlife species, including grizzly bears, elk, bison, and wolves? | Yes | 83% | 82% | 83% | 77% | 82% | 92% | 83% | 82% | 78% | 86% | 88% | 81% | 82% | 83% | 82% | 87% | 79% | 87% | 79% | 80% | 91% | 86% | 66% | 80% | 86% | 90% | 93% | 92% | 82% | 78% | 80% | 79% | 87% | 88% | 86% | 87% | 87% | 71% | 65% | 89% | 79% | 63% | 86% | 74% | 84% | 83% | 74% | 86% | ||||||||
No | 13% | 14% | 12% | 19% | 12% | 5% | 13% | 18% | 16% | 7% | 12% | 13% | 14% | 13% | 14% | 12% | 15% | 11% | 16% | 16% | 6% | 11% | 25% | 17% | 12% | 6% | 4% | 6% | 14% | 18% | 14% | 17% | 10% | 6% | 10% | 6% | 11% | 25% | 31% | 9% | 15% | 31% | 11% | 22% | 10% | 13% | 21% | 11% | |||||||||
Not sure | 4% | 4% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 3% | 4% | 0% | 6% | 7% | 1% | 6% | 4% | 5% | 4% | 1% | 6% | 3% | 5% | 4% | 2% | 3% | 9% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 2% | 2% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 4% | 4% | 6% | 4% | 7% | 2% | 4% | 4% | 3% | 6% | 6% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 4% | |||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
How important to you is it that large wildlife species continue to survive and flourish in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem? | Very important | 76% | 75% | 77% | 78% | 73% | 76% | 76% | 68% | 82% | 67% | 86% | 70% | 78% | 69% | 81% | 90% | 73% | 79% | 80% | 73% | 75% | 77% | 69% | 76% | 79% | 78% | 73% | 89% | 79% | 72% | 70% | 78% | 75% | 71% | 76% | 72% | 80% | 73% | 81% | 78% | 74% | 76% | 82% | 76% | 71% | 81% | 78% | 72% | ||||||||
Somewhat important | 19% | 20% | 19% | 17% | 23% | 18% | 19% | 25% | 16% | 26% | 12% | 24% | 17% | 25% | 16% | 9% | 21% | 18% | 14% | 23% | 22% | 19% | 21% | 21% | 18% | 16% | 22% | 10% | 18% | 22% | 24% | 19% | 19% | 23% | 20% | 24% | 13% | 23% | 14% | 19% | 21% | 17% | 15% | 20% | 22% | 16% | 18% | 22% | |||||||||
Not very important | 3% | 4% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 4% | 3% | 7% | 1% | 5% | 1% | 4% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 4% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 6% | 2% | 2% | 6% | 1% | 0% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 4% | 2% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 1% | 4% | 4% | |||||||||
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Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
Are you aware that the vast majority of large mammals in the Yellowstone-Tetons Parks rely upon surrounding PRIVATE lands to survive during at least part of the year? | Yes | 68% | 75% | 61% | 61% | 71% | 73% | 67% | 60% | 74% | 68% | 71% | 68% | 65% | 72% | 63% | 67% | 62% | 73% | 65% | 67% | 75% | 72% | 47% | 56% | 72% | 81% | 85% | 82% | 62% | 62% | 65% | 62% | 73% | 76% | 70% | 77% | 70% | 61% | 45% | 76% | 62% | 43% | 74% | 58% | 67% | 72% | 64% | 67% | ||||||||
No | 23% | 19% | 26% | 32% | 22% | 11% | 23% | 35% | 22% | 14% | 23% | 21% | 26% | 18% | 28% | 27% | 26% | 20% | 24% | 24% | 19% | 19% | 42% | 30% | 21% | 8% | 9% | 12% | 29% | 31% | 24% | 28% | 16% | 15% | 20% | 11% | 21% | 34% | 50% | 17% | 26% | 46% | 19% | 35% | 21% | 22% | 27% | 22% | |||||||||
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Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
In recent decades, the population of the private lands of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem has increased by more than half. The nearly 200,000 additional residents contributed to the development of about 240 square miles of wildlife habitat and farmland. | Very concerned | 36% | 38% | 35% | 42% | 32% | 34% | 36% | 33% | 44% | 29% | 49% | 30% | 36% | 34% | 37% | 45% | 33% | 40% | 39% | 32% | 40% | 38% | 28% | 40% | 37% | 40% | 38% | 65% | 29% | 27% | 28% | 37% | 36% | 35% | 42% | 37% | 26% | 33% | 35% | 41% | 34% | 23% | 46% | 26% | 32% | 44% | 29% | 34% | ||||||||
Somewhat concerned | 39% | 36% | 42% | 40% | 39% | 38% | 39% | 34% | 36% | 49% | 35% | 41% | 38% | 38% | 41% | 40% | 41% | 37% | 38% | 43% | 36% | 39% | 37% | 30% | 45% | 34% | 34% | 26% | 52% | 52% | 38% | 37% | 40% | 43% | 33% | 46% | 47% | 46% | 37% | 37% | 40% | 42% | 34% | 49% | 40% | 38% | 43% | 38% | |||||||||
Not very concerned | 16% | 17% | 14% | 11% | 18% | 20% | 16% | 12% | 15% | 10% | 11% | 20% | 13% | 19% | 13% | 10% | 16% | 15% | 14% | 17% | 16% | 15% | 21% | 16% | 12% | 16% | 20% | 8% | 8% | 16% | 22% | 16% | 16% | 13% | 18% | 11% | 15% | 12% | 18% | 15% | 17% | 15% | 12% | 18% | 19% | 10% | 24% | 19% | |||||||||
Not at all concerned | 5% | 5% | 4% | 3% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 3% | 3% | 10% | 2% | 4% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 6% | 3% | 5% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 5% | 8% | 2% | 9% | 6% | 1% | 6% | 2% | 7% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 7% | 6% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 8% | 4% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 6% | |||||||||
Not sure | 4% | 3% | 5% | 4% | 6% | 2% | 4% | 18% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 5% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 2% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 9% | 6% | 3% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 5% | 2% | 6% | 5% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 5% | 3% | 7% | 3% | 4% | 12% | 4% | 4% | 3% | 4% | 1% | 3% | |||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
If recent population growth and development trends continue to 2060, the population of Greater Yellowstone would grow by another 40 percent. Another 360 square miles of wildlife habitat and farmland would be developed to accommodate this growth. Would this make Greater Yellowstone better, worse, or not much different? | Better | 21% | 25% | 18% | 36% | 14% | 9% | 20% | 27% | 25% | 14% | 34% | 19% | 14% | 19% | 24% | 22% | 22% | 20% | 20% | 16% | 31% | 21% | 22% | 23% | 25% | 14% | 11% | 34% | 20% | 21% | 16% | 24% | 20% | 12% | 26% | 13% | 12% | 22% | 24% | 27% | 15% | 13% | 27% | 24% | 14% | 30% | 28% | 14% | ||||||||
Worse | 53% | 51% | 54% | 42% | 59% | 59% | 53% | 31% | 52% | 59% | 52% | 51% | 57% | 50% | 55% | 62% | 49% | 56% | 51% | 62% | 44% | 55% | 41% | 48% | 56% | 59% | 57% | 55% | 61% | 55% | 48% | 48% | 57% | 60% | 49% | 60% | 57% | 56% | 57% | 50% | 56% | 51% | 50% | 58% | 55% | 50% | 50% | 55% | |||||||||
Not much difference | 16% | 17% | 15% | 9% | 15% | 25% | 16% | 7% | 14% | 20% | 11% | 17% | 16% | 20% | 11% | 9% | 16% | 15% | 17% | 12% | 17% | 17% | 10% | 17% | 13% | 25% | 20% | 9% | 9% | 13% | 21% | 14% | 16% | 22% | 16% | 19% | 17% | 11% | 7% | 16% | 16% | 13% | 13% | 12% | 19% | 10% | 14% | 20% | |||||||||
Not sure | 11% | 8% | 14% | 13% | 11% | 7% | 11% | 36% | 9% | 6% | 3% | 13% | 14% | 11% | 9% | 7% | 13% | 9% | 13% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 27% | 13% | 6% | 2% | 11% | 2% | 10% | 11% | 15% | 14% | 7% | 6% | 9% | 8% | 14% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 13% | 23% | 11% | 5% | 12% | 10% | 8% | 11% | |||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
Would the projected future population growth and development have a very negative effect on Greater Yellowstone’s wildlife, a somewhat negative effect, a generally neutral effect, a somewhat positive effect, or a very positive effect? | Very negative | 21% | 20% | 23% | 28% | 26% | 4% | 21% | 4% | 28% | 15% | 19% | 22% | 21% | 19% | 22% | 24% | 22% | 20% | 23% | 24% | 18% | 21% | 21% | 25% | 23% | 13% | 18% | 11% | 21% | 28% | 23% | 21% | 17% | 26% | 18% | 10% | 29% | 38% | 33% | 21% | 23% | 15% | 23% | 26% | 18% | 21% | 23% | 21% | ||||||||
Somewhat negative | 47% | 45% | 49% | 26% | 48% | 78% | 47% | 49% | 42% | 52% | 46% | 47% | 48% | 50% | 45% | 48% | 47% | 47% | 46% | 53% | 36% | 47% | 46% | 39% | 46% | 54% | 55% | 53% | 45% | 39% | 47% | 44% | 55% | 48% | 48% | 62% | 45% | 30% | 40% | 42% | 52% | 52% | 40% | 45% | 56% | 41% | 40% | 54% | |||||||||
Neutral | 16% | 17% | 14% | 16% | 16% | 15% | 16% | 7% | 14% | 15% | 12% | 17% | 16% | 14% | 19% | 14% | 16% | 15% | 18% | 14% | 16% | 15% | 17% | 15% | 12% | 21% | 20% | 10% | 20% | 19% | 17% | 15% | 15% | 17% | 13% | 17% | 20% | 22% | 11% | 17% | 15% | 13% | 14% | 15% | 17% | 14% | 19% | 16% | |||||||||
Somewhat positive | 7% | 7% | 6% | 11% | 4% | 3% | 6% | 20% | 7% | 10% | 8% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 9% | 7% | 4% | 9% | 8% | 6% | 3% | 5% | 10% | 10% | 6% | 6% | 8% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 4% | 7% | 9% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 8% | 9% | 5% | 9% | 9% | 4% | |||||||||
Very positive | 6% | 9% | 3% | 13% | 3% | 0% | 6% | 5% | 6% | 2% | 15% | 4% | 2% | 8% | 3% | 4% | 2% | 10% | 3% | 2% | 18% | 6% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 4% | 1% | 20% | 1% | 0% | 2% | 9% | 2% | 2% | 11% | 3% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 10% | 2% | 0% | 11% | 4% | 1% | 12% | 6% | 2% | |||||||||
Not sure | 4% | 2% | 5% | 7% | 3% | 0% | 3% | 14% | 3% | 6% | 1% | 4% | 6% | 3% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 2% | 5% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 8% | 7% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 5% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 7% | 2% | 4% | 10% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 3% | |||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
The main source of Greater Yellowstone’s population growth is people moving in from other states. Should local and state governments in Montana, Wyoming, and Idaho make it more difficult for people to move to the region from other states by restricting development? | Yes | 66% | 68% | 65% | 68% | 67% | 63% | 67% | 65% | 71% | 53% | 65% | 69% | 64% | 71% | 63% | 62% | 69% | 64% | 66% | 66% | 68% | 69% | 54% | 67% | 71% | 56% | 74% | 74% | 56% | 64% | 67% | 67% | 64% | 68% | 74% | 58% | 64% | 67% | 51% | 72% | 63% | 52% | 67% | 61% | 69% | 68% | 55% | 69% | ||||||||
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Not sure | 16% | 14% | 18% | 16% | 14% | 20% | 16% | 15% | 15% | 28% | 14% | 14% | 21% | 12% | 17% | 20% | 15% | 17% | 17% | 18% | 12% | 15% | 21% | 12% | 15% | 20% | 14% | 13% | 19% | 18% | 16% | 15% | 18% | 17% | 13% | 19% | 19% | 13% | 21% | 13% | 17% | 31% | 15% | 14% | 16% | 13% | 19% | 16% | |||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
The main source of national population growth is immigration from other countries. Should the federal government reduce annual immigration to slow down population growth, keep immigration and population growth at the current level, or increase annual immigration and population growth? | Reduce | 59% | 61% | 58% | 51% | 64% | 64% | 60% | 52% | 52% | 65% | 39% | 71% | 56% | 76% | 47% | 35% | 63% | 55% | 58% | 67% | 49% | 60% | 56% | 58% | 58% | 66% | 64% | 28% | 39% | 55% | 80% | 59% | 59% | 61% | 58% | 59% | 64% | 55% | 64% | 58% | 63% | 45% | 49% | 60% | 69% | 48% | 48% | 72% | ||||||||
Current level | 27% | 27% | 27% | 27% | 25% | 29% | 26% | 27% | 29% | 25% | 43% | 19% | 25% | 14% | 38% | 45% | 24% | 29% | 28% | 23% | 30% | 26% | 29% | 21% | 30% | 24% | 22% | 49% | 42% | 33% | 11% | 25% | 28% | 29% | 27% | 35% | 22% | 27% | 21% | 26% | 25% | 35% | 31% | 31% | 21% | 34% | 30% | 20% | |||||||||
Increase | 7% | 9% | 5% | 11% | 6% | 2% | 7% | 13% | 7% | 4% | 14% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 12% | 5% | 9% | 4% | 5% | 17% | 7% | 4% | 12% | 7% | 2% | 10% | 17% | 10% | 3% | 3% | 8% | 7% | 2% | 10% | 2% | 6% | 2% | 8% | 10% | 5% | 4% | 12% | 6% | 3% | 11% | 15% | 3% | |||||||||
Not sure | 7% | 4% | 10% | 11% | 5% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 13% | 6% | 4% | 5% | 14% | 4% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 10% | 6% | 4% | 6% | 12% | 9% | 5% | 9% | 5% | 6% | 9% | 8% | 6% | 8% | 6% | 8% | 5% | 4% | 8% | 16% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 16% | 8% | 3% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | |||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
Currently the federal government adds about one million legal immigrants to the country each year. What annual level would you prefer: | 2 million + | 5% | 4% | 6% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 4% | 4% | 7% | 8% | 5% | 3% | 4% | 7% | 8% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 5% | 7% | 2% | 4% | 11% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 4% | 3% | 5% | 9% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 10% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 4% | 7% | 10% | 3% | ||||||||
1.5 million | 12% | 19% | 5% | 18% | 8% | 8% | 12% | 9% | 16% | 5% | 25% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 8% | 18% | 7% | 17% | 6% | 9% | 26% | 12% | 9% | 7% | 16% | 7% | 8% | 31% | 14% | 8% | 4% | 12% | 12% | 9% | 16% | 12% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 18% | 6% | 6% | 21% | 8% | 5% | 21% | 16% | 5% | |||||||||
1 million | 20% | 21% | 20% | 16% | 19% | 29% | 20% | 23% | 23% | 16% | 27% | 15% | 25% | 14% | 27% | 30% | 19% | 21% | 18% | 20% | 22% | 21% | 17% | 18% | 21% | 24% | 23% | 34% | 24% | 24% | 13% | 20% | 22% | 21% | 20% | 30% | 19% | 12% | 19% | 20% | 20% | 23% | 22% | 24% | 18% | 23% | 26% | 17% | |||||||||
0.5 million | 18% | 20% | 16% | 17% | 18% | 20% | 18% | 18% | 22% | 18% | 12% | 21% | 18% | 20% | 21% | 12% | 19% | 17% | 18% | 19% | 17% | 19% | 14% | 16% | 19% | 20% | 20% | 7% | 18% | 20% | 23% | 18% | 19% | 18% | 18% | 18% | 20% | 18% | 22% | 19% | 18% | 12% | 13% | 25% | 20% | 15% | 21% | 20% | |||||||||
100k or less | 31% | 28% | 34% | 26% | 39% | 28% | 32% | 29% | 25% | 37% | 14% | 41% | 29% | 42% | 22% | 15% | 36% | 26% | 33% | 36% | 20% | 30% | 36% | 39% | 28% | 29% | 30% | 9% | 13% | 21% | 49% | 32% | 28% | 34% | 30% | 25% | 31% | 43% | 35% | 27% | 36% | 31% | 24% | 28% | 39% | 22% | 16% | 41% | |||||||||
Not sure | 13% | 8% | 18% | 18% | 11% | 9% | 13% | 17% | 10% | 17% | 13% | 9% | 20% | 8% | 16% | 17% | 13% | 13% | 18% | 10% | 9% | 12% | 16% | 17% | 11% | 9% | 11% | 10% | 22% | 22% | 9% | 14% | 10% | 15% | 11% | 12% | 15% | 17% | 13% | 11% | 15% | 20% | 13% | 9% | 14% | 11% | 11% | 14% | |||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
Currently, in addition to the million legal immigrants each year, about 2.5 million inadmissible foreign citizens overstay a visa, avoid the border patrol, or are released into the country every year. 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 | 77% | 82% | 71% | 73% | 78% | 79% | 77% | 71% | 78% | 74% | 69% | 82% | 74% | 88% | 71% | 58% | 78% | 76% | 75% | 78% | 79% | 77% | 77% | 77% | 79% | 74% | 74% | 71% | 63% | 64% | 86% | 77% | 73% | 82% | 79% | 79% | 78% | 65% | 76% | 80% | 75% | 63% | 77% | 77% | 77% | 75% | 78% | 78% | ||||||||
No | 9% | 6% | 11% | 11% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 12% | 10% | 9% | 14% | 6% | 10% | 4% | 7% | 22% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 7% | 8% | 11% | 6% | 9% | 11% | 6% | 14% | 11% | 16% | 4% | 8% | 12% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 6% | 22% | 9% | 8% | 9% | 11% | 8% | 11% | 8% | 10% | 10% | 8% | |||||||||
Not sure | 14% | 11% | 17% | 16% | 14% | 13% | 15% | 17% | 13% | 16% | 17% | 13% | 16% | 7% | 21% | 19% | 14% | 15% | 15% | 13% | 14% | 15% | 12% | 18% | 12% | 14% | 20% | 14% | 25% | 20% | 10% | 15% | 15% | 12% | 13% | 14% | 16% | 13% | 15% | 11% | 16% | 26% | 15% | 12% | 15% | 14% | 12% | 14% | |||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
Does the United States have a responsibility to the rest of the world to preserve the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem or is preserving this ecosystem not a matter of global concern? | Yes | 76% | 74% | 78% | 81% | 74% | 70% | 77% | 67% | 76% | 59% | 87% | 69% | 77% | 71% | 82% | 84% | 71% | 80% | 76% | 75% | 80% | 78% | 67% | 79% | 78% | 75% | 79% | 87% | 83% | 78% | 69% | 77% | 79% | 67% | 81% | 66% | 76% | 70% | 83% | 79% | 75% | 57% | 80% | 79% | 72% | 82% | 77% | 72% | ||||||||
No | 14% | 18% | 10% | 8% | 15% | 22% | 13% | 16% | 17% | 28% | 8% | 19% | 11% | 20% | 10% | 7% | 15% | 13% | 12% | 17% | 12% | 14% | 15% | 10% | 14% | 17% | 13% | 8% | 6% | 7% | 21% | 12% | 14% | 22% | 13% | 23% | 14% | 17% | 2% | 13% | 17% | 11% | 13% | 9% | 17% | 12% | 12% | 17% | |||||||||
Not sure | 10% | 8% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 8% | 10% | 17% | 7% | 13% | 5% | 11% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 9% | 13% | 7% | 12% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 17% | 11% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 5% | 11% | 14% | 10% | 11% | 7% | 11% | 6% | 11% | 10% | 12% | 15% | 8% | 8% | 32% | 7% | 11% | 10% | 6% | 12% | 10% | |||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
Do you feel an emotional or spiritual uplift from time spent in natural areas such as forests, wetlands, meadows, and mountains? | Yes | 86% | 85% | 86% | 88% | 85% | 83% | 86% | 73% | 87% | 78% | 88% | 84% | 87% | 83% | 88% | 90% | 87% | 84% | 88% | 86% | 85% | 88% | 78% | 81% | 89% | 89% | 89% | 88% | 86% | 94% | 83% | 87% | 85% | 83% | 88% | 87% | 89% | 79% | 90% | 90% | 84% | 71% | 86% | 87% | 87% | 84% | 87% | 87% | ||||||||
No | 8% | 8% | 8% | 6% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 10% | 10% | 6% | 9% | 7% | 11% | 4% | 6% | 6% | 9% | 5% | 11% | 9% | 7% | 10% | 11% | 7% | 4% | 7% | 4% | 10% | 3% | 9% | 6% | 9% | 11% | 7% | 8% | 6% | 10% | 6% | 7% | 9% | 6% | 10% | 6% | 7% | 10% | 8% | 7% | |||||||||
Not sure | 6% | 7% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 9% | 6% | 19% | 3% | 13% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 8% | 4% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 4% | 6% | 5% | 12% | 8% | 4% | 7% | 4% | 7% | 4% | 2% | 8% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 11% | 4% | 4% | 7% | 23% | 4% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 5% | 6% | |||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
One way to accommodate continued population growth in Greater Yellowstone without losing as much natural habitat and farmland to development would be to increase population density by changing zoning and other regulations so more residents live in apartments, condos, and townhouses instead of single-family houses. Do you strongly favor, somewhat favor, somewhat oppose, or strongly oppose this kind of change? | Strongly favor | 24% | 28% | 20% | 33% | 19% | 16% | 24% | 25% | 25% | 17% | 31% | 23% | 18% | 24% | 22% | 25% | 19% | 28% | 19% | 21% | 35% | 25% | 19% | 25% | 26% | 18% | 27% | 41% | 20% | 25% | 16% | 23% | 22% | 29% | 28% | 22% | 21% | 12% | 22% | 30% | 17% | 16% | 31% | 18% | 19% | 34% | 17% | 19% | ||||||||
Somewhat favor | 31% | 28% | 33% | 32% | 31% | 29% | 31% | 29% | 31% | 23% | 40% | 23% | 36% | 22% | 41% | 45% | 28% | 34% | 27% | 35% | 30% | 31% | 33% | 35% | 32% | 32% | 23% | 39% | 46% | 35% | 22% | 30% | 35% | 29% | 31% | 28% | 31% | 41% | 32% | 29% | 34% | 26% | 31% | 42% | 27% | 30% | 39% | 29% | |||||||||
Somewhat oppose | 20% | 19% | 20% | 14% | 19% | 28% | 19% | 20% | 24% | 25% | 19% | 21% | 19% | 20% | 21% | 18% | 23% | 16% | 25% | 18% | 15% | 20% | 17% | 17% | 21% | 15% | 25% | 13% | 20% | 27% | 21% | 21% | 18% | 19% | 16% | 28% | 19% | 27% | 22% | 20% | 19% | 22% | 16% | 23% | 23% | 18% | 25% | 21% | |||||||||
Strongly oppose | 16% | 15% | 17% | 10% | 20% | 19% | 16% | 18% | 10% | 21% | 6% | 22% | 15% | 24% | 7% | 5% | 19% | 13% | 18% | 18% | 10% | 17% | 13% | 14% | 13% | 27% | 22% | 4% | 3% | 5% | 28% | 16% | 17% | 16% | 17% | 15% | 18% | 15% | 10% | 15% | 18% | 10% | 14% | 12% | 20% | 12% | 10% | 20% | |||||||||
Not sure | 10% | 10% | 10% | 11% | 10% | 7% | 10% | 8% | 10% | 14% | 4% | 11% | 12% | 10% | 9% | 7% | 11% | 8% | 10% | 7% | 9% | 8% | 18% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 3% | 3% | 12% | 8% | 13% | 11% | 9% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 11% | 5% | 14% | 7% | 11% | 25% | 9% | 6% | 11% | 6% | 9% | 11% | |||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
Zoning, urban growth boundaries, and limiting the number of new hook-ups to sewage treatment systems are examples of planning or “smart growth” tools for accommodating population growth while attempting to reduce new development and sprawl from spreading further into the surrounding countryside. Do you favor using such planning tools as a means of limiting sprawl? | Yes | 64% | 67% | 62% | 69% | 62% | 61% | 64% | 72% | 67% | 53% | 75% | 60% | 63% | 61% | 71% | 68% | 58% | 71% | 60% | 67% | 68% | 65% | 58% | 64% | 69% | 56% | 64% | 80% | 68% | 64% | 56% | 66% | 61% | 61% | 70% | 64% | 59% | 51% | 65% | 67% | 63% | 53% | 66% | 67% | 63% | 70% | 61% | 62% | ||||||||
No | 15% | 17% | 13% | 15% | 17% | 12% | 15% | 7% | 17% | 22% | 10% | 17% | 16% | 18% | 11% | 13% | 18% | 12% | 14% | 15% | 17% | 15% | 16% | 18% | 12% | 14% | 22% | 7% | 13% | 15% | 19% | 12% | 18% | 18% | 13% | 13% | 15% | 30% | 9% | 15% | 15% | 12% | 14% | 15% | 15% | 14% | 18% | 16% | |||||||||
Not sure | 21% | 16% | 25% | 17% | 21% | 27% | 21% | 21% | 16% | 25% | 16% | 23% | 21% | 21% | 18% | 19% | 25% | 17% | 26% | 18% | 15% | 20% | 26% | 18% | 19% | 30% | 15% | 13% | 19% | 22% | 25% | 21% | 20% | 21% | 16% | 22% | 25% | 20% | 25% | 17% | 22% | 35% | 20% | 19% | 22% | 16% | 22% | 22% | |||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
Do you favor paying higher property taxes to accommodate new residents and residential development into your community? | Yes | 20% | 30% | 10% | 30% | 18% | 7% | 20% | 12% | 26% | 8% | 32% | 17% | 14% | 19% | 16% | 28% | 13% | 26% | 17% | 14% | 36% | 20% | 19% | 21% | 24% | 13% | 11% | 39% | 23% | 18% | 11% | 22% | 17% | 18% | 24% | 17% | 14% | 23% | 16% | 27% | 12% | 11% | 29% | 16% | 13% | 31% | 20% | 12% | ||||||||
No | 69% | 60% | 77% | 56% | 74% | 82% | 69% | 66% | 65% | 83% | 53% | 74% | 75% | 74% | 73% | 51% | 76% | 63% | 71% | 75% | 54% | 70% | 67% | 68% | 67% | 73% | 78% | 50% | 56% | 66% | 83% | 66% | 74% | 73% | 70% | 67% | 72% | 70% | 72% | 64% | 78% | 59% | 59% | 72% | 78% | 59% | 58% | 80% | |||||||||
Not sure | 11% | 10% | 12% | 14% | 8% | 11% | 11% | 23% | 9% | 8% | 14% | 9% | 11% | 7% | 11% | 21% | 11% | 11% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 10% | 14% | 11% | 9% | 14% | 10% | 11% | 21% | 16% | 6% | 12% | 9% | 9% | 7% | 16% | 14% | 7% | 12% | 9% | 10% | 30% | 12% | 12% | 9% | 9% | 22% | 8% | |||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
When considering why you live in this region, which of the following reasons is most important to you? Please listen to the entire list before responding. | Natural beauty and wildlife | 37% | 40% | 34% | 47% | 38% | 19% | 37% | 23% | 40% | 26% | 41% | 33% | 39% | 31% | 43% | 40% | 35% | 39% | 31% | 37% | 48% | 37% | 34% | 31% | 40% | 33% | 34% | 48% | 39% | 48% | 28% | 39% | 34% | 33% | 38% | 29% | 42% | 46% | 32% | 44% | 29% | 29% | 43% | 33% | 34% | 41% | 33% | 36% | ||||||||
Recreation opportunities | 6% | 8% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 10% | 9% | 3% | 8% | 7% | 4% | 7% | 5% | 7% | 5% | 8% | 4% | 7% | 10% | 7% | 3% | 7% | 7% | 9% | 5% | 5% | 7% | 2% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 5% | 5% | 8% | 6% | 7% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 6% | 15% | 3% | 7% | 14% | 4% | |||||||||
Low crime | 12% | 10% | 13% | 13% | 13% | 9% | 11% | 17% | 17% | 15% | 11% | 10% | 15% | 14% | 9% | 9% | 14% | 10% | 13% | 13% | 9% | 11% | 14% | 17% | 9% | 11% | 13% | 5% | 8% | 13% | 16% | 12% | 13% | 9% | 10% | 10% | 16% | 13% | 12% | 13% | 11% | 13% | 14% | 12% | 10% | 13% | 11% | 12% | |||||||||
Affordable housing and cost of living | 10% | 12% | 9% | 14% | 9% | 8% | 10% | 17% | 13% | 16% | 13% | 12% | 6% | 11% | 11% | 8% | 11% | 10% | 14% | 10% | 6% | 9% | 18% | 12% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 8% | 13% | 11% | 11% | 11% | 8% | 12% | 8% | 8% | 12% | 19% | 19% | 9% | 11% | 19% | 8% | 18% | 10% | 11% | 13% | 10% | |||||||||
Family ties | 18% | 12% | 23% | 13% | 19% | 25% | 20% | 9% | 11% | 17% | 16% | 20% | 16% | 19% | 16% | 20% | 19% | 17% | 19% | 20% | 13% | 19% | 16% | 20% | 19% | 17% | 19% | 16% | 19% | 19% | 19% | 17% | 22% | 18% | 26% | 14% | 12% | 8% | 12% | 16% | 22% | 10% | 16% | 14% | 22% | 17% | 15% | 19% | |||||||||
Some other reason | 11% | 12% | 10% | 4% | 10% | 22% | 11% | 14% | 9% | 16% | 8% | 11% | 12% | 13% | 8% | 11% | 12% | 10% | 13% | 10% | 8% | 11% | 10% | 4% | 12% | 15% | 12% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 12% | 9% | 11% | 16% | 9% | 20% | 9% | 7% | 13% | 8% | 14% | 14% | 7% | 6% | 16% | 7% | 9% | 13% | |||||||||
Not sure | 6% | 5% | 6% | 3% | 5% | 11% | 6% | 11% | 2% | 6% | 2% | 6% | 8% | 5% | 7% | 5% | 5% | 7% | 7% | 3% | 7% | 6% | 5% | 9% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 5% | 6% | 2% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 11% | 4% | 2% | 1% | 4% | 7% | 11% | 7% | 2% | 5% | 3% | 6% | 6% | |||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
How long have you lived in the region? | Entire life | 47% | 49% | 45% | 52% | 42% | 48% | 49% | 40% | 39% | 38% | 47% | 47% | 48% | 49% | 49% | 38% | 48% | 46% | 46% | 41% | 58% | 51% | 29% | 52% | 50% | 54% | 51% | 60% | 41% | 39% | 46% | 49% | 50% | 39% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 53% | 44% | 32% | 56% | 33% | 46% | 55% | 40% | 45% | ||||||||
Moved here over 30 years ago | 16% | 16% | 16% | 5% | 14% | 35% | 16% | 17% | 15% | 20% | 18% | 15% | 16% | 16% | 14% | 20% | 15% | 17% | 19% | 18% | 9% | 18% | 7% | 10% | 18% | 23% | 22% | 21% | 17% | 12% | 14% | 12% | 19% | 25% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 17% | 16% | 10% | 14% | 9% | 21% | 12% | 19% | 18% | |||||||||
Moved here 10-30 years ago | 18% | 15% | 21% | 16% | 23% | 15% | 18% | 21% | 14% | 21% | 19% | 19% | 15% | 16% | 22% | 21% | 16% | 20% | 18% | 22% | 14% | 18% | 21% | 13% | 18% | 16% | 23% | 12% | 23% | 20% | 20% | 18% | 18% | 19% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 16% | 22% | 11% | 17% | 22% | 18% | 17% | 17% | 19% | |||||||||
Moved here 5-9 years ago | 8% | 8% | 8% | 13% | 9% | 1% | 8% | 4% | 10% | 4% | 9% | 6% | 11% | 7% | 8% | 10% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 8% | 6% | 16% | 10% | 7% | 3% | 0% | 3% | 10% | 13% | 8% | 9% | 6% | 8% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 7% | 8% | 15% | 6% | 15% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 8% | |||||||||
Moved here < 5 years ago | 9% | 10% | 8% | 12% | 11% | 1% | 7% | 9% | 20% | 12% | 7% | 10% | 9% | 10% | 6% | 9% | 10% | 7% | 7% | 11% | 8% | 6% | 22% | 14% | 6% | 4% | 1% | 4% | 7% | 15% | 9% | 11% | 5% | 8% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 6% | 10% | 17% | 7% | 20% | 6% | 7% | 13% | 9% | |||||||||
Not sure | 2% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 8% | 2% | 6% | 1% | 3% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 2% | 3% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 3% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 3% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 15% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 2% | 2% | |||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Yes | 50% | 58% | 44% | 57% | 45% | 48% | 51% | 51% | 53% | 34% | 57% | 50% | 46% | 52% | 46% | 55% | 50% | 51% | 48% | 46% | 65% | 55% | 27% | 34% | 57% | 56% | 76% | 61% | 51% | 54% | 47% | 48% | 52% | 55% | 56% | 53% | 44% | 46% | 37% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 60% | 38% | 48% | 58% | 44% | 48% | ||||||||
No | 42% | 35% | 47% | 33% | 47% | 47% | 41% | 34% | 39% | 57% | 35% | 44% | 43% | 42% | 47% | 36% | 39% | 44% | 43% | 47% | 30% | 40% | 50% | 59% | 38% | 40% | 22% | 34% | 41% | 34% | 45% | 43% | 41% | 39% | 38% | 42% | 51% | 40% | 48% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 34% | 55% | 44% | 35% | 47% | 46% | |||||||||
Not sure | 8% | 7% | 9% | 10% | 8% | 5% | 8% | 14% | 7% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 10% | 6% | 7% | 9% | 10% | 6% | 9% | 7% | 5% | 5% | 23% | 7% | 5% | 4% | 3% | 5% | 9% | 12% | 8% | 9% | 7% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 15% | 15% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 10% | 6% | |||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Urban | 39% | 41% | 37% | 46% | 33% | 38% | 39% | 36% | 49% | 17% | 52% | 33% | 38% | 35% | 38% | 54% | 36% | 42% | 39% | 32% | 53% | 40% | 37% | 44% | 41% | 38% | 32% | 62% | 44% | 30% | 29% | 42% | 37% | 32% | 46% | 35% | 37% | 31% | 29% | 46% | 32% | 33% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 75% | 30% | 16% | ||||||||
Suburban | 18% | 20% | 16% | 22% | 20% | 7% | 17% | 21% | 22% | 17% | 17% | 18% | 18% | 17% | 21% | 18% | 16% | 20% | 10% | 25% | 19% | 17% | 19% | 23% | 19% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 21% | 29% | 18% | 23% | 13% | 6% | 12% | 10% | 21% | 33% | 41% | 13% | 23% | 15% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 15% | 61% | 10% | |||||||||
Rural | 42% | 38% | 45% | 29% | 46% | 55% | 43% | 34% | 28% | 65% | 30% | 48% | 42% | 48% | 40% | 27% | 48% | 36% | 50% | 42% | 26% | 42% | 40% | 31% | 39% | 50% | 57% | 30% | 33% | 41% | 50% | 33% | 49% | 60% | 41% | 55% | 41% | 36% | 29% | 40% | 45% | 39% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 10% | 8% | 74% | |||||||||
Not sure | 2% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 8% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 0% | 3% | 1% | 0% | 2% | 0% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 12% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | |||||||||
Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | Ideology | Education | Income | Have you ever visited Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Parks? | How many times have you visited Yellowstone National Park? | Biden Approval | State | How long have you lived in the region? | Do you live within a 3 hours drive of Yellowstone or Grand Tetons National Park? | Do you live in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LVs | Men | Women | 18-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Democrat | Republican | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | No college degree | College degree | <$50k | $50-100k | $100k+ | Yes | No | Once | 2 to 6 times | 7 to 12 times | More than 12 times | Strongly approve | Somewhat approve | Somewhat disapprove | Strongly disapprove | Idaho | Montana | Wyoming | Entire life | Moved here over 30 years ago | Moved here 10-30 years ago | Moved here 5-9 years ago | Moved here < 5 years ago | Yes | No | Not sure | Urban | Suburban | Rural | Urban | Suburban | Rural | ||||||||||
Where would you prefer to live – in a major city, the suburbs, a small city, a town or a rural area? | Urban | 35% | 38% | 32% | 46% | 30% | 27% | 33% | 46% | 50% | 33% | 49% | 28% | 36% | 29% | 38% | 49% | 30% | 40% | 32% | 30% | 51% | 36% | 30% | 41% | 38% | 34% | 28% | 56% | 39% | 34% | 25% | 38% | 32% | 31% | 41% | 27% | 32% | 37% | 29% | 40% | 30% | 30% | 67% | 30% | 8% | 100% | 0% | 0% | ||||||||
Suburban | 11% | 13% | 10% | 15% | 10% | 7% | 11% | 6% | 14% | 9% | 17% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 11% | 11% | 8% | 15% | 13% | 10% | 17% | 12% | 12% | 9% | 3% | 7% | 21% | 18% | 9% | 14% | 10% | 5% | 10% | 14% | 11% | 13% | 17% | 10% | 13% | 14% | 9% | 40% | 2% | 0% | 100% | 0% | |||||||||
Rural | 50% | 45% | 54% | 35% | 57% | 62% | 53% | 40% | 30% | 55% | 31% | 59% | 51% | 58% | 47% | 31% | 55% | 45% | 57% | 53% | 32% | 50% | 46% | 43% | 48% | 52% | 66% | 34% | 36% | 45% | 62% | 44% | 53% | 63% | 47% | 56% | 53% | 47% | 51% | 47% | 55% | 40% | 20% | 28% | 88% | 0% | 0% | 100% | |||||||||
Not sure | 4% | 4% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 8% | 5% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 4% | 3% | 4% | 2% | 4% | 3% | 8% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 2% | 2% | 5% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 15% | 4% | 2% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||||||||
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Gender | Men | 48% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Women | 52% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Age | 18-39 | 38% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
40-64 | 36% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
65+ | 26% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Race | White | 82% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Black | 3% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hispanic | 11% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other | 4% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Political Party | Democrat | 24% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Republican | 48% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other | 28% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State | Idaho | 57% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montana | 25% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming | 18% |