Impact on Public Education System: Increasing pay and benefits for public school teachers (April 2023)
category | Total |
---|---|
Will improve public education | 64% |
Will hurt public education | 9% |
Will have no impact on public education | 18% |
Don't know/No opinion | 9% |
Category | Democrat | Independent | Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Will improve public education | 82% | 51% | 54% |
Will hurt public education | 7% | 4% | 8% |
Will have no impact on public education | 6% | 24% | 30% |
Don't know/No opinion | 4% | 21% | 8% |
Category | Lean Democrat | Not very strong Democrat | Strong Democrat |
---|---|---|---|
Will improve public education | 80% | 81% | 83% |
Will hurt public education | 11% | 9% | 5% |
Will have no impact on public education | 7% | 6% | 6% |
Don't know/No opinion | 1% | 3% | 6% |
Category | Lean Republican | Not very strong Republican | Strong Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Will improve public education | 51% | 57% | 55% |
Will hurt public education | 3% | 4% | 11% |
Will have no impact on public education | 40% | 29% | 26% |
Don't know/No opinion | 6% | 11% | 8% |
Category | Liberals | Moderates | Conservatives |
---|---|---|---|
Will improve public education | 81% | 66% | 53% |
Will hurt public education | 10% | 10% | 7% |
Will have no impact on public education | 6% | 11% | 31% |
Don't know/No opinion | 3% | 14% | 9% |
Category | Lean liberal | Somewhat liberal | Extremely liberal |
---|---|---|---|
Will improve public education | 73% | 79% | 89% |
Will hurt public education | 13% | 10% | 6% |
Will have no impact on public education | 7% | 8% | 4% |
Don't know/No opinion | 7% | 2% | 2% |
Category | Lean conservative | Somewhat conservative | Extremely conservative |
---|---|---|---|
Will improve public education | 60% | 58% | 42% |
Will hurt public education | 13% | 6% | 6% |
Will have no impact on public education | 20% | 26% | 42% |
Don't know/No opinion | 8% | 9% | 10% |
Category | White | Black | Hispanic |
---|---|---|---|
Will improve public education | 62% | 65% | 68% |
Will hurt public education | 8% | 13% | 7% |
Will have no impact on public education | 23% | 11% | 13% |
Don't know/No opinion | 7% | 11% | 13% |
Category | Male | Female |
---|---|---|
Will improve public education | 59% | 69% |
Will hurt public education | 12% | 6% |
Will have no impact on public education | 22% | 15% |
Don't know/No opinion | 7% | 11% |
Category | Urban | Suburban | Rural |
---|---|---|---|
Will improve public education | 63% | 68% | 57% |
Will hurt public education | 13% | 6% | 6% |
Will have no impact on public education | 14% | 18% | 28% |
Don't know/No opinion | 10% | 8% | 9% |
Category | 18-29 | 30-44 | 45-64 | 65+ |
---|---|---|---|---|
Will improve public education | 68% | 68% | 62% | 60% |
Will hurt public education | 17% | 13% | 4% | 3% |
Will have no impact on public education | 5% | 9% | 23% | 30% |
Don't know/No opinion | 9% | 9% | 11% | 6% |
Category | No HS | High school graduate | Some college | 2-year | 4-year | Post-grad |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Will improve public education | 68% | 62% | 65% | 62% | 65% | 68% |
Will hurt public education | 7% | 9% | 6% | 13% | 9% | 7% |
Will have no impact on public education | 16% | 17% | 18% | 16% | 20% | 17% |
Don't know/No opinion | 9% | 12% | 12% | 9% | 5% | 7% |
Category | Extremely important | Somewhat important | Not very important | Not at all important |
---|---|---|---|---|
Will improve public education | 60% | 63% | 71% | 76% |
Will hurt public education | 8% | 11% | 6% | 7% |
Will have no impact on public education | 24% | 13% | 14% | 11% |
Don't know/No opinion | 8% | 13% | 9% | 6% |
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. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Will improve public education | 55% | 65% | 81% | 59% |
Will hurt public education | 13% | 8% | 5% | 2% |
Will have no impact on public education | 24% | 19% | 10% | 5% |
Don't know/No opinion | 7% | 8% | 4% | 34% |