Local Government Honest or Dishonest (June 2023)
category | Total |
---|---|
Mostly honest | 50% |
Mostly dishonest | 30% |
Don't know | 20% |
Category | Democrat | Independent | Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Mostly honest | 52% | 26% | 54% |
Mostly dishonest | 31% | 46% | 28% |
Don't know | 18% | 28% | 18% |
Category | Lean Democrat | Not very strong Democrat | Strong Democrat |
---|---|---|---|
Mostly honest | 47% | 51% | 54% |
Mostly dishonest | 38% | 37% | 24% |
Don't know | 16% | 12% | 22% |
Category | Lean Republican | Not very strong Republican | Strong Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Mostly honest | 49% | 42% | 59% |
Mostly dishonest | 34% | 30% | 26% |
Don't know | 17% | 29% | 15% |
Category | Liberals | Moderates | Conservatives |
---|---|---|---|
Mostly honest | 53% | 41% | 52% |
Mostly dishonest | 27% | 34% | 30% |
Don't know | 20% | 25% | 18% |
Category | Lean liberal | Somewhat liberal | Extremely liberal |
---|---|---|---|
Mostly honest | 60% | 50% | 51% |
Mostly dishonest | 24% | 26% | 32% |
Don't know | 16% | 24% | 17% |
Category | Lean conservative | Somewhat conservative | Extremely conservative |
---|---|---|---|
Mostly honest | 46% | 47% | 61% |
Mostly dishonest | 34% | 31% | 26% |
Don't know | 20% | 22% | 12% |
Category | White | Black | Hispanic |
---|---|---|---|
Mostly honest | 55% | 50% | 39% |
Mostly dishonest | 25% | 32% | 38% |
Don't know | 20% | 18% | 23% |
Category | Male | Female |
---|---|---|
Mostly honest | 55% | 45% |
Mostly dishonest | 30% | 30% |
Don't know | 15% | 24% |
Category | Urban | Suburban | Rural |
---|---|---|---|
Mostly honest | 55% | 45% | 52% |
Mostly dishonest | 29% | 34% | 24% |
Don't know | 17% | 21% | 24% |
Category | 18-29 | 30-44 | 45-64 | 65+ |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mostly honest | 59% | 46% | 42% | 57% |
Mostly dishonest | 25% | 33% | 33% | 26% |
Don't know | 16% | 20% | 25% | 17% |
Category | No HS | High school graduate | Some college | 2-year | 4-year | Post-grad |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mostly honest | 61% | 47% | 44% | 46% | 54% | 55% |
Mostly dishonest | 26% | 31% | 35% | 31% | 26% | 30% |
Don't know | 13% | 21% | 22% | 23% | 20% | 15% |
Category | Extremely important | Somewhat important | Not very important | Not at all important |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mostly honest | 54% | 47% | 47% | 45% |
Mostly dishonest | 28% | 31% | 30% | 34% |
Don't know | 18% | 22% | 23% | 21% |
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. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mostly honest | 53% | 51% | 45% | 38% |
Mostly dishonest | 29% | 29% | 34% | 27% |
Don't know | 17% | 20% | 21% | 35% |