Concern: Coronavirus Community Spread (June 2022)

Concern: Coronavirus Community Spread (June 2022)

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    Respondents were asked, "How concerned are you about the spread of the coronavirus in your community?"
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categoryTotal
Extremely concerned10%
Very concerned17%
Somewhat concerned25%
Not very concerned22%
Not at all concerned25%
Don't know/No opinion2%
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    Respondents were asked, "How concerned are you about the spread of the coronavirus in your community?" Measurement of Party ID for this figure is based on two questions. First, respondents were asked whether they consider themselves to be a Democrats, Republicans, independents, other, or not sure. Those who responded that they are independents or "other" were then asked if they lean toward either the Democrats or Republicans. If they indicated that they lean toward one party or the other, they are considered Democrats or Republicans for the purposes of this figure. Only "pure" independents or members of a third party who indicate that they have no preference for Democrats vis-a-vis Republicans are considered independents. Respondents who answered that they are "not sure" for either of the two aforementioned questions are not incorporated into this figure.
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CategoryDemocratIndependentRepublican
Extremely concerned17%7%4%
Very concerned26%14%10%
Somewhat concerned37%23%15%
Not very concerned15%22%28%
Not at all concerned4%31%42%
Don't know/No opinion1%3%1%
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    Respondents were asked, "How concerned are you about the spread of the coronavirus in your community?" Party identification is calculated according to the PID7 variable, a seven point scale of party identification.
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CategoryLean DemocratNot very strong DemocratStrong Democrat
Extremely concerned11%16%20%
Very concerned26%21%29%
Somewhat concerned40%40%34%
Not very concerned14%17%14%
Not at all concerned7%5%2%
Don't know/No opinion2%0%1%
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    Respondents were asked, "How concerned are you about the spread of the coronavirus in your community?" Party identification is calculated according to the PID7 variable, a seven point scale of party identification.
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CategoryLean RepublicanNot very strong RepublicanStrong Republican
Extremely concerned3%3%5%
Very concerned5%20%9%
Somewhat concerned15%13%15%
Not very concerned30%29%27%
Not at all concerned45%33%44%
Don't know/No opinion1%1%1%
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    Respondents were asked, "How concerned are you about the spread of the coronavirus in your community?" 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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CategoryLiberalsModeratesConservatives
Extremely concerned16%11%5%
Very concerned25%19%10%
Somewhat concerned37%30%15%
Not very concerned16%22%27%
Not at all concerned5%15%43%
Don't know/No opinion1%3%1%
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    Respondents were asked, "How concerned are you about the spread of the coronavirus in your community?" 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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CategoryLean liberalSomewhat liberalExtremely liberal
Extremely concerned15%11%24%
Very concerned25%21%29%
Somewhat concerned41%41%28%
Not very concerned12%23%10%
Not at all concerned3%5%7%
Don't know/No opinion4%0%1%
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    Respondents were asked, "How concerned are you about the spread of the coronavirus in your community?" 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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CategoryLean conservativeSomewhat conservativeExtremely conservative
Extremely concerned3%2%8%
Very concerned18%10%4%
Somewhat concerned17%17%11%
Not very concerned32%26%24%
Not at all concerned29%44%52%
Don't know/No opinion1%1%0%
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    Respondents were asked, "How concerned are you about the spread of the coronavirus in your community?" Race is calculated according to the race variable.
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CategoryWhiteBlackHispanic
Extremely concerned6%20%13%
Very concerned13%26%20%
Somewhat concerned24%32%24%
Not very concerned26%12%20%
Not at all concerned30%7%22%
Don't know/No opinion1%5%2%
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    Respondents were asked, "How concerned are you about the spread of the coronavirus in your community?" Gender is calculated according to the GENDER variable.
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CategoryMaleFemale
Extremely concerned10%9%
Very concerned16%17%
Somewhat concerned20%29%
Not very concerned22%22%
Not at all concerned30%20%
Don't know/No opinion1%2%
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    Respondents were asked, "How concerned are you about the spread of the coronavirus in your community?" Community type is based on the following question, " Would you say that you live in an urban, suburban, or rural community?"
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CategoryUrbanSuburbanRural
Extremely concerned13%8%9%
Very concerned20%17%12%
Somewhat concerned27%26%19%
Not very concerned21%23%20%
Not at all concerned18%25%36%
Don't know/No opinion1%2%3%
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    Respondents were asked, "How concerned are you about the spread of the coronavirus in your community?" Age is calculated according to the AGEG variable.
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Category18-2930-4445-6465+
Extremely concerned12%12%11%4%
Very concerned24%16%15%16%
Somewhat concerned21%26%21%33%
Not very concerned21%18%21%27%
Not at all concerned19%27%31%18%
Don't know/No opinion3%1%2%2%
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    Respondents were asked, "How concerned are you about the spread of the coronavirus in your community?" Education is calculated according to the EDUC variable.
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CategoryNo HSHigh school graduateSome college2-year4-yearPost-grad
Extremely concerned14%8%11%18%8%7%
Very concerned9%15%15%17%21%18%
Somewhat concerned19%23%27%21%26%29%
Not very concerned23%24%21%16%23%22%
Not at all concerned34%27%25%27%22%23%
Don't know/No opinion2%3%2%1%1%1%
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    Respondents were asked, "How concerned are you about the spread of the coronavirus in your community?" Religiosity is calculated according to the IMPORT variable.
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CategoryExtremely importantSomewhat importantNot very importantNot at all important
Extremely concerned13%8%6%9%
Very concerned14%20%14%20%
Somewhat concerned21%27%25%28%
Not very concerned21%23%24%21%
Not at all concerned30%20%28%20%
Don't know/No opinion2%1%2%2%
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    Respondents were asked, "How concerned are you about the spread of the coronavirus in your community?" Fundamentalism is calculated according to the LITERAL variable.
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CategoryThe Bible is the actual word of God and is to be taken literally, word for word.The Bible is the word of God but not everything in it should be taken literally, word for word.The Bible is a book written by men and is not the word of God.Don't know.
Extremely concerned12%6%11%6%
Very concerned15%16%23%6%
Somewhat concerned21%24%30%28%
Not very concerned18%26%21%21%
Not at all concerned33%26%15%28%
Don't know/No opinion1%1%1%12%

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