Future Performance as President - Ted Cruz (February 2016)

Future Performance as President - Ted Cruz (February 2016)

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categorycolumn-1
Great president13%
Good president18%
Average president17%
Poor president13%
Terrible president32%
Don't know7%

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categoryDemocratIndependentRepublican
Great president2%6%27%
Good president6%13%31%
Average president14%18%18%
Poor president18%13%9%
Terrible president52%37%11%
Don't know7%12%4%

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categoryLean RepublicanNot very strong RepublicanStrong Republican
Great president24%14%37%
Good president33%28%31%
Average president16%26%15%
Poor president13%11%6%
Terrible president11%14%8%
Don't know3%8%3%

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categoryLean DemocratNot very strong DemocratStrong Democrat
Great president4%0%3%
Good president3%10%5%
Average president13%20%10%
Poor president18%22%16%
Terrible president60%35%61%
Don't know3%13%5%

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categoryLiberalsModeratesConservatives
Great president2%1%28%
Good president4%10%31%
Average president9%19%19%
Poor president10%18%10%
Terrible president73%38%10%
Don't know2%13%3%

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categoryLeaning conservativeSomewhat conservativeExtremely conservative
Great president8%25%51%
Good president28%34%27%
Average president22%23%10%
Poor president19%9%2%
Terrible president19%5%8%
Don't know4%3%3%

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categoryLeaning liberalSomewhat liberalExtremely liberal
Great president2%2%0%
Good president8%2%3%
Average president13%8%6%
Poor president10%10%13%
Terrible president65%77%77%
Don't know2%1%2%

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categoryDemocratRepublicanTea Party
Great president2%17%45%
Good president5%30%25%
Average president11%21%15%
Poor president16%15%5%
Terrible president59%13%9%
Don't know7%3%1%

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categoryWhiteBlackHispanic
Great president15%5%9%
Good president20%8%20%
Average president16%17%20%
Poor president11%21%13%
Terrible president32%39%30%
Don't know6%10%7%

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categoryMaleFemale
Great president16%11%
Good president21%16%
Average president14%20%
Poor president12%14%
Terrible president34%30%
Don't know3%9%

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categoryUrbanSuburbanRural
Great president12%11%18%
Good president17%16%25%
Average president15%20%13%
Poor president15%13%12%
Terrible president36%33%22%
Don't know6%6%10%

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category18-2930-4445-6465+
Great president8%11%15%16%
Good president17%19%17%20%
Average president26%18%16%11%
Poor president19%14%12%9%
Terrible president25%28%35%39%
Don't know5%10%5%5%

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categoryNo high schoolHigh school graduateSome college2-year4-yearPost-grad
Great president11%13%13%11%18%7%
Good president15%19%20%18%17%15%
Average president11%23%18%12%17%11%
Poor president22%12%10%23%12%10%
Terrible president31%24%34%26%33%54%
Don't know12%9%5%10%4%3%

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categoryExtremely importantSomewhat importantNot very importantNot at all important
Great president18%10%8%5%
Good president21%21%11%7%
Average president18%21%14%11%
Poor president14%14%13%9%
Terrible president23%27%48%61%
Don't know7%6%6%7%

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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
Great president17%15%5%
Good president22%22%6%
Average president20%19%10%
Poor president17%12%11%
Terrible president17%27%65%
Don't know6%6%2%

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