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Reason for Supporting Donald Trump (June 2016)

More Respondents who indicated that they would vote for Donald Trump were asked, "You said that in a general election between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton that you would vote for Donald Trump. Which of the following better describes your vote choice:" Ideology is measured on a scale of 1-7, with 1 corresponding to "extremely liberal", 7 corresponding to "extremely conservative, and 4 corresponding to "in the middle." For the purposes of this table, respondents who placed themselves at or between points 1 and 3 on the scale are considered "liberal," respondents who placed themselves at point 4 on the scale are considered "moderate," and respondents who placed themselves at or between points 5 and 7 on the scale are considered conservative.

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