Importance of Education in Determining Vote Choice (September 2019)
category | Total |
---|---|
Very important | 67% |
Somewhat important | 26% |
Not very important | 5% |
Not at all important | 1% |
Don't know / No opinion | 1% |
category | Democrat | Independent |
---|---|---|
Very important | 69% | 41% |
Somewhat important | 25% | 39% |
Not very important | 5% | 5% |
Not at all important | 1% | 11% |
category | Lean Democrat | Not very strong Democrat | Strong Democrat |
---|---|---|---|
Very important | 68% | 69% | 70% |
Somewhat important | 30% | 26% | 23% |
Not very important | 3% | 5% | 5% |
Not at all important | 0% | 0% | 1% |
Don't know / No opinion | 0% | 0% | 1% |
category | Liberals | Moderates | Conservatives |
---|---|---|---|
Very important | 67% | 65% | 71% |
Somewhat important | 27% | 28% | 17% |
Not very important | 4% | 4% | 10% |
Not at all important | 1% | 2% | 1% |
Don't know / No opinion | 1% | 1% | 0% |
category | Leaning liberal | Somewhat liberal | Extremely liberal |
---|---|---|---|
Very important | 63% | 66% | 73% |
Somewhat important | 27% | 31% | 20% |
Not very important | 7% | 2% | 4% |
Not at all important | 0% | 1% | 0% |
Don't know / No opinion | 2% | 0% | 1% |
category | White | Black | Hispanic |
---|---|---|---|
Very important | 59% | 72% | 77% |
Somewhat important | 33% | 23% | 17% |
Not very important | 6% | 3% | 5% |
Not at all important | 2% | 0% | 1% |
Don't know / No opinion | 1% | 2% | 0% |
category | Male | Female |
---|---|---|
Very important | 59% | 73% |
Somewhat important | 30% | 23% |
Not very important | 8% | 2% |
Not at all important | 2% | 1% |
Don't know / No opinion | 1% | 1% |
category | No high school | High school graduate | Some college | 2-year | 4-year | Post-grad |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Very important | 60% | 83% | 71% | 62% | 54% | 62% |
Somewhat important | 20% | 12% | 26% | 23% | 37% | 34% |
Not very important | 12% | 4% | 2% | 8% | 5% | 4% |
Not at all important | 0% | 0% | 1% | 4% | 3% | 0% |
Don't know / No opinion | 9% | 0% | 0% | 3% | 1% | 0% |
category | 18-29 | 30-44 | 45-64 | 65+ |
---|---|---|---|---|
Very important | 78% | 59% | 68% | 67% |
Somewhat important | 20% | 29% | 25% | 29% |
Not very important | 3% | 7% | 5% | 2% |
Not at all important | 0% | 4% | 1% | 0% |
Don't know / No opinion | 0% | 1% | 1% | 2% |