Dan Patrick Job Approval (November 2015)

Dan Patrick Job Approval (November 2015)

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categorycolumn-1
Approve strongly10%
Approve somewhat19%
Neither approve nor disapprove28%
Disapprove somewhat9%
Disapprove strongly17%
Don't know16%

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categoryDemocratIndependentRepublican
Approve strongly1%7%17%
Approve somewhat7%13%33%
Neither approve nor disapprove26%25%29%
Disapprove somewhat13%17%5%
Disapprove strongly37%16%2%
Don't know16%22%15%

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categoryLean RepublicanNot very strong RepublicanStrong Republican
Approve strongly21%7%20%
Approve somewhat30%24%39%
Neither approve nor disapprove28%37%25%
Disapprove somewhat4%6%4%
Disapprove strongly3%2%1%
Don't know13%24%11%

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categoryLean DemocratNot very strong DemocratStrong Democrat
Approve strongly2%1%1%
Approve somewhat4%9%6%
Neither approve nor disapprove29%33%20%
Disapprove somewhat13%11%15%
Disapprove strongly43%21%44%
Don't know9%25%14%

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categoryLiberalsModeratesConservatives
Approve strongly1%2%19%
Approve somewhat4%10%32%
Neither approve nor disapprove23%33%26%
Disapprove somewhat11%10%8%
Disapprove strongly50%17%3%
Don't know10%28%13%

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categoryLeaning conservativeSomewhat conservativeExtremely conservative
Approve strongly7%19%26%
Approve somewhat25%36%31%
Neither approve nor disapprove31%26%24%
Disapprove somewhat11%8%6%
Disapprove strongly4%3%2%
Don't know21%9%12%

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categoryLeaning liberalSomewhat liberalExtremely liberal
Approve strongly3%1%1%
Approve somewhat7%4%1%
Neither approve nor disapprove28%27%11%
Disapprove somewhat13%11%10%
Disapprove strongly39%48%65%
Don't know9%10%12%

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categoryDemocratRepublicanTea Party
Approve strongly2%13%27%
Approve somewhat6%31%37%
Neither approve nor disapprove25%32%22%
Disapprove somewhat15%6%6%
Disapprove strongly40%3%2%
Don't know12%16%7%

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categoryWhiteBlackHispanic
Approve strongly13%5%6%
Approve somewhat23%5%17%
Neither approve nor disapprove25%38%26%
Disapprove somewhat9%10%12%
Disapprove strongly16%21%17%
Don't know14%20%21%

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categoryMaleFemale
Approve strongly13%7%
Approve somewhat22%17%
Neither approve nor disapprove25%30%
Disapprove somewhat8%11%
Disapprove strongly21%14%
Don't know11%22%

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categoryUrbanSuburbanRural
Approve strongly9%9%14%
Approve somewhat17%20%21%
Neither approve nor disapprove24%30%27%
Disapprove somewhat8%9%13%
Disapprove strongly21%17%13%
Don't know21%15%12%

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category18-2930-4445-6465+
Approve strongly4%7%9%19%
Approve somewhat14%15%24%20%
Neither approve nor disapprove32%28%25%28%
Disapprove somewhat10%8%10%9%
Disapprove strongly13%16%22%15%
Don't know27%25%10%9%

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categoryNo high schoolHigh school graduateSome college2-year4-yearPost-grad
Approve strongly6%15%7%7%12%7%
Approve somewhat10%18%22%19%21%22%
Neither approve nor disapprove37%31%27%22%23%26%
Disapprove somewhat15%8%10%12%8%8%
Disapprove strongly12%12%16%21%24%24%
Don't know21%16%19%18%12%14%

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