Mean Preference for Closing State Budget Shortfall (May 2011)

Party Identification Mean (Standard Deviation)
Strong Democrat 6.03 (2.62)
Not very strong Democrat 5.06 (2.31)
Lean Democrat 6.14 (2.21)
Independent 3.61 (2.81)
Lean Republican 1.91 (2.19)
Not very strong Republican 3.35 (2.32)
Strong Republican 2.17 (2.37)