How Important is it for the Texas Legislature to Address Curriculum Content During the Current Legislative Session? (February 2023)
category | Total |
---|---|
Extremely important | 42% |
Very important | 28% |
Somewhat important | 15% |
Not very important | 5% |
Not important | 6% |
Don't know/No opinion | 4% |
Category | Democrat | Independent | Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Extremely important | 33% | 37% | 54% |
Very important | 28% | 21% | 28% |
Somewhat important | 17% | 25% | 11% |
Not very important | 7% | 6% | 2% |
Not important | 12% | 2% | 2% |
Don't know/No opinion | 3% | 10% | 3% |
Category | Lean Democrat | Not very strong Democrat | Strong Democrat |
---|---|---|---|
Extremely important | 33% | 30% | 35% |
Very important | 27% | 32% | 26% |
Somewhat important | 15% | 20% | 16% |
Not very important | 12% | 8% | 6% |
Not important | 12% | 7% | 14% |
Don't know/No opinion | 2% | 3% | 4% |
Category | Lean Republican | Not very strong Republican | Strong Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Extremely important | 68% | 41% | 53% |
Very important | 25% | 32% | 27% |
Somewhat important | 6% | 16% | 12% |
Not very important | 1% | 3% | 2% |
Not important | 0% | 3% | 3% |
Don't know/No opinion | 0% | 6% | 3% |
Category | Liberals | Moderates | Conservatives |
---|---|---|---|
Extremely important | 33% | 33% | 54% |
Very important | 24% | 35% | 27% |
Somewhat important | 20% | 17% | 10% |
Not very important | 9% | 4% | 3% |
Not important | 13% | 3% | 3% |
Don't know/No opinion | 2% | 8% | 4% |
Category | Lean liberal | Somewhat liberal | Extremely liberal |
---|---|---|---|
Extremely important | 34% | 26% | 40% |
Very important | 30% | 23% | 20% |
Somewhat important | 18% | 25% | 14% |
Not very important | 8% | 10% | 8% |
Not important | 10% | 13% | 14% |
Don't know/No opinion | 0% | 3% | 3% |
Category | Lean conservative | Somewhat conservative | Extremely conservative |
---|---|---|---|
Extremely important | 41% | 48% | 68% |
Very important | 31% | 33% | 19% |
Somewhat important | 16% | 11% | 6% |
Not very important | 5% | 4% | 0% |
Not important | 3% | 2% | 3% |
Don't know/No opinion | 5% | 3% | 4% |
Category | White | Black | Hispanic |
---|---|---|---|
Extremely important | 43% | 34% | 44% |
Very important | 28% | 35% | 24% |
Somewhat important | 13% | 14% | 19% |
Not very important | 5% | 5% | 4% |
Not important | 7% | 7% | 2% |
Don't know/No opinion | 3% | 5% | 7% |
Category | Male | Female |
---|---|---|
Extremely important | 41% | 42% |
Very important | 28% | 28% |
Somewhat important | 16% | 14% |
Not very important | 5% | 5% |
Not important | 6% | 5% |
Don't know/No opinion | 4% | 5% |
Category | Urban | Suburban | Rural |
---|---|---|---|
Extremely important | 34% | 43% | 52% |
Very important | 34% | 25% | 27% |
Somewhat important | 16% | 18% | 7% |
Not very important | 7% | 5% | 2% |
Not important | 6% | 6% | 4% |
Don't know/No opinion | 4% | 3% | 8% |
Category | 18-29 | 30-44 | 45-64 | 65+ |
---|---|---|---|---|
Extremely important | 36% | 31% | 42% | 57% |
Very important | 35% | 31% | 27% | 22% |
Somewhat important | 18% | 21% | 14% | 7% |
Not very important | 7% | 5% | 5% | 4% |
Not important | 3% | 3% | 8% | 6% |
Don't know/No opinion | 1% | 9% | 4% | 3% |
Category | No HS | High school graduate | Some college | 2-year | 4-year | Post-grad |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Extremely important | 68% | 40% | 46% | 40% | 39% | 38% |
Very important | 20% | 32% | 26% | 35% | 29% | 21% |
Somewhat important | 4% | 13% | 14% | 15% | 18% | 18% |
Not very important | 3% | 4% | 6% | 2% | 4% | 10% |
Not important | 5% | 3% | 5% | 2% | 9% | 12% |
Don't know/No opinion | 0% | 8% | 4% | 6% | 2% | 2% |
Category | Extremely important | Somewhat important | Not very important | Not at all important |
---|---|---|---|---|
Extremely important | 50% | 37% | 26% | 41% |
Very important | 32% | 30% | 30% | 15% |
Somewhat important | 10% | 17% | 21% | 18% |
Not very important | 1% | 6% | 14% | 5% |
Not important | 3% | 5% | 8% | 11% |
Don't know/No opinion | 3% | 5% | 1% | 9% |
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. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Extremely important | 44% | 44% | 38% | 32% |
Very important | 35% | 29% | 20% | 26% |
Somewhat important | 14% | 14% | 18% | 14% |
Not very important | 3% | 4% | 8% | 8% |
Not important | 2% | 4% | 12% | 6% |
Don't know/No opinion | 3% | 4% | 4% | 14% |