Importance of Addressing Problems Caused by Harvey Related to Damage to Local Businesses (October 2017)

Importance of Addressing Problems Caused by Harvey Related to Damage to Local Businesses (October 2017)

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categoryTotal
Extremely important54%
Somewhat important35%
Not very important6%
Not at all important2%
Don't know / no opinion3%

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categoryDemocratIndependentRepublican
Extremely important61%47%52%
Somewhat important32%34%39%
Not very important5%11%5%
Not at all important1%4%2%
Don't know / no opinion2%4%2%

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categoryLean DemocratNot very strong DemocratStrong Democrat
Extremely important57%58%64%
Somewhat important31%36%30%
Not very important10%3%3%
Not at all important1%1%0%
Don't know / no opinion1%2%3%

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categoryLean RepublicanNot very strong RepublicanStrong Republican
Extremely important46%53%56%
Somewhat important42%40%37%
Not very important7%4%3%
Not at all important3%2%1%
Don't know / no opinion2%1%3%

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categoryLiberalsModeratesConservatives
Extremely important61%52%51%
Somewhat important32%37%37%
Not very important5%5%6%
Not at all important1%1%2%
Don't know / no opinion1%5%3%

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categoryLeaning liberalSomewhat liberalExtremely liberal
Extremely important56%59%66%
Somewhat important33%32%30%
Not very important6%7%3%
Not at all important3%0%0%
Don't know / no opinion2%1%2%

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categoryLeaning conservativeSomewhat conservativeExtremely conservative
Extremely important44%55%51%
Somewhat important39%35%40%
Not very important10%6%5%
Not at all important1%3%3%
Don't know / no opinion6%2%2%

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categoryDemocratRepublicanTea Party
Extremely important60%60%42%
Somewhat important33%33%42%
Not very important5%4%11%
Not at all important1%1%4%
Don't know / no opinion1%2%0%

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categoryWhiteBlackHispanic
Extremely important50%62%64%
Somewhat important38%30%31%
Not very important7%3%4%
Not at all important2%1%0%
Don't know / no opinion3%5%1%

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categoryMaleFemale
Extremely important50%58%
Somewhat important38%33%
Not very important8%4%
Not at all important3%1%
Don't know / no opinion2%4%

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categoryUrbanSuburbanRural
Extremely important58%54%48%
Somewhat important32%35%43%
Not very important6%6%6%
Not at all important1%2%1%
Don't know / no opinion3%3%3%

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category18-2930-4445-6465+
Extremely important53%47%56%60%
Somewhat important37%38%35%33%
Not very important6%7%5%5%
Not at all important1%2%2%1%
Don't know / no opinion3%6%2%2%

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categoryNo high schoolHigh school graduateSome college2-year4-yearPost-grad
Extremely important53%64%52%61%48%44%
Somewhat important34%28%36%33%42%38%
Not very important0%4%7%2%6%11%
Not at all important0%1%2%0%2%3%
Don't know / no opinion13%2%3%4%1%3%

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categoryExtremely importantSomewhat importantNot very importantNot at all important
Extremely important56%56%54%48%
Somewhat important35%36%34%38%
Not very important6%5%4%8%
Not at all important1%2%5%2%
Don't know / no opinion3%1%3%4%

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categoryThe Bible is the word of God, to be taken literallyThe Bible is the word of God, not to be taken literallyThe Bible is a book written by men
Extremely important59%53%52%
Somewhat important32%37%37%
Not very important4%6%7%
Not at all important2%1%2%
Don't know / no opinion3%2%1%

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