Border Patrol Favorability (February 2015)

Border Patrol Favorability (February 2015)

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categorycolumn-1
Very favorable26%
Somewhat favorable27%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable25%
Somewhat unfavorable12%
Very unfavorable7%
Don't know/no opinion3%

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categoryDemocratIndependentRepublican
Very favorable18%21%36%
Somewhat favorable20%24%35%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable33%32%16%
Somewhat unfavorable16%7%9%
Very unfavorable9%9%4%
Don't know/no opinion4%6%1%

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categoryLean RepublicanNot very strong RepublicanStrong Republican
Very favorable36%33%37%
Somewhat favorable36%37%33%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable16%15%16%
Somewhat unfavorable7%11%9%
Very unfavorable6%2%4%
Don't know/no opinion0%2%1%

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categoryLean DemocratNot very strong DemocratStrong Democrat
Very favorable17%17%19%
Somewhat favorable13%21%23%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable37%37%28%
Somewhat unfavorable20%14%16%
Very unfavorable11%7%9%
Don't know/no opinion2%5%4%

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categoryLiberalsModeratesConservatives
Very favorable10%18%38%
Somewhat favorable21%25%31%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable30%36%16%
Somewhat unfavorable22%8%10%
Very unfavorable12%7%5%
Don't know/no opinion5%5%1%

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categoryLeaning conservativeSomewhat conservativeExtremely conservative
Very favorable34%40%39%
Somewhat favorable31%32%29%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable17%15%15%
Somewhat unfavorable12%8%9%
Very unfavorable5%4%5%
Don't know/no opinion0%1%3%

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categoryLeaning liberalSomewhat liberalExtremely liberal
Very favorable13%6%14%
Somewhat favorable21%27%11%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable31%27%32%
Somewhat unfavorable22%22%23%
Very unfavorable9%12%16%
Don't know/no opinion4%6%4%

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categoryDemocratRepublicanTea Party
Very favorable18%33%38%
Somewhat favorable20%34%33%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable32%18%15%
Somewhat unfavorable16%9%10%
Very unfavorable9%5%5%
Don't know/no opinion4%1%0%

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categoryWhiteBlackHispanic
Very favorable25%23%29%
Somewhat favorable31%18%24%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable22%34%27%
Somewhat unfavorable12%11%11%
Very unfavorable6%9%6%
Don't know/no opinion3%5%3%

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categoryMaleFemale
Very favorable29%24%
Somewhat favorable27%27%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable24%26%
Somewhat unfavorable12%12%
Very unfavorable7%7%
Don't know/no opinion2%5%

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categoryUrbanSuburbanRural
Very favorable25%24%31%
Somewhat favorable26%29%25%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable25%25%25%
Somewhat unfavorable11%14%9%
Very unfavorable9%5%7%
Don't know/no opinion4%3%3%

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category18-2930-4445-6465+
Very favorable15%22%26%39%
Somewhat favorable21%24%31%29%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable32%29%24%17%
Somewhat unfavorable18%12%12%7%
Very unfavorable8%9%6%5%
Don't know/no opinion6%4%2%3%

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categoryNo high schoolHigh school graduateSome college2-year4-yearPost-grad
Very favorable14%31%22%22%25%31%
Somewhat favorable20%26%28%24%28%30%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable42%25%26%22%24%21%
Somewhat unfavorable20%8%11%21%15%11%
Very unfavorable3%6%11%9%3%4%
Don't know/no opinion0%4%2%1%4%3%

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