Greg Abbott Job Approval: Crime and Public Safety (August 2022)
category | Total |
---|---|
Approve strongly | 24% |
Approve somewhat | 20% |
Neither approve nor disapprove | 16% |
Disapprove somewhat | 8% |
Disapprove strongly | 29% |
Don't know | 3% |
Category | Democrat | Independent | Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Approve strongly | 3% | 9% | 46% |
Approve somewhat | 7% | 22% | 33% |
Neither approve nor disapprove | 11% | 32% | 13% |
Disapprove somewhat | 13% | 7% | 4% |
Disapprove strongly | 62% | 25% | 3% |
Don't know | 4% | 5% | 1% |
Category | Lean Democrat | Not very strong Democrat | Strong Democrat |
---|---|---|---|
Approve strongly | 1% | 4% | 4% |
Approve somewhat | 4% | 11% | 6% |
Neither approve nor disapprove | 8% | 24% | 7% |
Disapprove somewhat | 21% | 10% | 10% |
Disapprove strongly | 63% | 42% | 71% |
Don't know | 3% | 10% | 1% |
Category | Lean Republican | Not very strong Republican | Strong Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Approve strongly | 34% | 28% | 62% |
Approve somewhat | 35% | 41% | 27% |
Neither approve nor disapprove | 19% | 21% | 6% |
Disapprove somewhat | 7% | 3% | 2% |
Disapprove strongly | 2% | 5% | 2% |
Don't know | 2% | 3% | 0% |
Category | Liberals | Moderates | Conservatives |
---|---|---|---|
Approve strongly | 5% | 9% | 48% |
Approve somewhat | 8% | 16% | 30% |
Neither approve nor disapprove | 9% | 28% | 12% |
Disapprove somewhat | 10% | 13% | 3% |
Disapprove strongly | 66% | 27% | 5% |
Don't know | 3% | 6% | 2% |
Category | Lean liberal | Somewhat liberal | Extremely liberal |
---|---|---|---|
Approve strongly | 3% | 5% | 5% |
Approve somewhat | 12% | 7% | 6% |
Neither approve nor disapprove | 12% | 9% | 8% |
Disapprove somewhat | 18% | 10% | 2% |
Disapprove strongly | 53% | 64% | 78% |
Don't know | 3% | 4% | 2% |
Category | Lean conservative | Somewhat conservative | Extremely conservative |
---|---|---|---|
Approve strongly | 31% | 47% | 61% |
Approve somewhat | 30% | 38% | 24% |
Neither approve nor disapprove | 25% | 6% | 8% |
Disapprove somewhat | 6% | 2% | 2% |
Disapprove strongly | 5% | 4% | 5% |
Don't know | 2% | 2% | 1% |
Category | White | Black | Hispanic |
---|---|---|---|
Approve strongly | 29% | 11% | 19% |
Approve somewhat | 25% | 11% | 14% |
Neither approve nor disapprove | 14% | 19% | 17% |
Disapprove somewhat | 8% | 13% | 5% |
Disapprove strongly | 22% | 41% | 39% |
Don't know | 2% | 5% | 5% |
Category | Male | Female |
---|---|---|
Approve strongly | 29% | 20% |
Approve somewhat | 24% | 16% |
Neither approve nor disapprove | 16% | 16% |
Disapprove somewhat | 6% | 9% |
Disapprove strongly | 23% | 34% |
Don't know | 2% | 5% |
Category | Urban | Suburban | Rural |
---|---|---|---|
Approve strongly | 17% | 25% | 34% |
Approve somewhat | 14% | 23% | 20% |
Neither approve nor disapprove | 18% | 15% | 14% |
Disapprove somewhat | 10% | 8% | 5% |
Disapprove strongly | 37% | 27% | 21% |
Don't know | 4% | 2% | 6% |
Category | 18-29 | 30-44 | 45-64 | 65+ |
---|---|---|---|---|
Approve strongly | 8% | 22% | 25% | 37% |
Approve somewhat | 25% | 17% | 22% | 16% |
Neither approve nor disapprove | 24% | 19% | 15% | 6% |
Disapprove somewhat | 9% | 8% | 7% | 9% |
Disapprove strongly | 25% | 31% | 28% | 31% |
Don't know | 9% | 3% | 3% | 0% |
Category | No HS | High school graduate | Some college | 2-year | 4-year | Post-grad |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Approve strongly | 26% | 27% | 21% | 23% | 25% | 24% |
Approve somewhat | 6% | 18% | 15% | 16% | 28% | 19% |
Neither approve nor disapprove | 5% | 18% | 18% | 22% | 13% | 11% |
Disapprove somewhat | 8% | 6% | 10% | 13% | 6% | 9% |
Disapprove strongly | 42% | 28% | 31% | 25% | 26% | 35% |
Don't know | 13% | 4% | 6% | 1% | 2% | 2% |
Category | Extremely important | Somewhat important | Not very important | Not at all important |
---|---|---|---|---|
Approve strongly | 39% | 22% | 10% | 9% |
Approve somewhat | 22% | 21% | 23% | 11% |
Neither approve nor disapprove | 11% | 20% | 20% | 16% |
Disapprove somewhat | 7% | 9% | 8% | 7% |
Disapprove strongly | 18% | 24% | 34% | 54% |
Don't know | 3% | 4% | 5% | 2% |
Category | The 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. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Approve strongly | 39% | 26% | 8% | 17% |
Approve somewhat | 23% | 23% | 14% | 9% |
Neither approve nor disapprove | 15% | 16% | 12% | 29% |
Disapprove somewhat | 6% | 10% | 8% | 3% |
Disapprove strongly | 15% | 21% | 54% | 35% |
Don't know | 3% | 4% | 3% | 7% |