Donald Trump Job Approval: Selection of judicial nominees (October 2018)

Donald Trump Job Approval: Selection of judicial nominees (October 2018)

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categoryTotal
Approve strongly39%
Approve somewhat10%
Neither approve nor disapprove6%
Disapprove somewhat7%
Disapprove strongly36%
Don't know3%

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categoryDemocratIndependentRepublican
Approve strongly2%26%74%
Approve somewhat4%6%15%
Neither approve nor disapprove4%18%4%
Disapprove somewhat11%11%2%
Disapprove strongly76%38%3%
Don't know3%1%2%

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categoryLean DemocratNot very strong DemocratStrong Democrat
Approve strongly1%3%3%
Approve somewhat9%2%2%
Neither approve nor disapprove2%5%5%
Disapprove somewhat7%21%7%
Disapprove strongly81%67%79%
Don't know0%2%4%

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categoryLean RepublicanNot very strong RepublicanStrong Republican
Approve strongly77%46%82%
Approve somewhat13%30%11%
Neither approve nor disapprove3%7%4%
Disapprove somewhat2%8%0%
Disapprove strongly4%6%1%
Don't know1%3%1%

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categoryLiberalsModeratesConservatives
Approve strongly5%17%69%
Approve somewhat3%10%15%
Neither approve nor disapprove3%12%2%
Disapprove somewhat7%12%4%
Disapprove strongly81%45%7%
Don't know1%5%3%

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categoryLeaning liberalSomewhat liberalExtremely liberal
Approve strongly4%1%7%
Approve somewhat8%0%2%
Neither approve nor disapprove7%4%0%
Disapprove somewhat14%7%4%
Disapprove strongly66%86%87%
Don't know0%2%0%

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categoryLeaning conservativeSomewhat conservativeExtremely conservative
Approve strongly41%63%84%
Approve somewhat30%20%5%
Neither approve nor disapprove6%3%1%
Disapprove somewhat8%5%1%
Disapprove strongly13%7%6%
Don't know2%2%4%

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categoryDemocratRepublicanTea Party
Approve strongly1%70%81%
Approve somewhat5%16%9%
Neither approve nor disapprove4%7%1%
Disapprove somewhat9%4%4%
Disapprove strongly79%2%6%
Don't know2%1%0%

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categoryWhiteBlackHispanic
Approve strongly52%7%21%
Approve somewhat11%5%12%
Neither approve nor disapprove4%10%6%
Disapprove somewhat5%13%8%
Disapprove strongly27%56%50%
Don't know1%9%4%

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categoryMaleFemale
Approve strongly46%33%
Approve somewhat10%9%
Neither approve nor disapprove4%7%
Disapprove somewhat7%7%
Disapprove strongly31%41%
Don't know3%3%

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categoryUrbanSuburbanRural
Approve strongly25%44%47%
Approve somewhat10%8%15%
Neither approve nor disapprove9%5%3%
Disapprove somewhat9%6%6%
Disapprove strongly43%37%23%
Don't know4%1%6%

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category18-2930-4445-6465+
Approve strongly19%27%46%55%
Approve somewhat16%12%8%5%
Neither approve nor disapprove4%6%6%5%
Disapprove somewhat9%9%5%6%
Disapprove strongly48%39%34%28%
Don't know4%6%1%0%

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categoryNo high schoolHigh school graduateSome college2-year4-yearPost-grad
Approve strongly22%34%34%40%49%40%
Approve somewhat9%12%10%6%9%9%
Neither approve nor disapprove20%8%5%3%3%5%
Disapprove somewhat6%7%5%7%6%10%
Disapprove strongly40%32%43%41%33%35%
Don't know4%6%3%3%0%1%

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categoryExtremely importantSomewhat importantNot very importantNot at all important
Approve strongly49%36%27%24%
Approve somewhat11%12%7%6%
Neither approve nor disapprove5%7%10%2%
Disapprove somewhat7%6%6%7%
Disapprove strongly26%34%47%60%
Don't know2%5%2%2%

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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
Approve strongly54%42%17%
Approve somewhat12%12%6%
Neither approve nor disapprove6%5%6%
Disapprove somewhat6%7%8%
Disapprove strongly18%33%63%
Don't know4%1%0%

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