Most Important Factor for Likely Democratic Primary Voters (February 2016)

Most Important Factor for Likely Democratic Primary Voters (February 2016)

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Give the Democratic Party a good chance to win in November23%
Improve the American economy18%
Work to guarantee equal rights for all groups in society14%
Address economic inequality in the country14%
Shake up politics-as-usual9%
Reform immigration policy9%
Fight terrorism6%
Improve America's standing in the world4%
Defend my faith and religious values2%

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categoryDemocratIndependentRepublican
Give the Democratic Party a good chance to win in November26%9%0%
Improve the American economy19%14%13%
Work to guarantee equal rights for all groups in society14%0%23%
Address economic inequality in the country14%22%0%
Shake up politics-as-usual7%36%15%
Reform immigration policy10%0%0%
Fight terrorism6%0%20%
Improve America's standing in the world2%19%18%
Defend my faith and religious values2%0%11%

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categoryLean DemocratNot very strong DemocratStrong Democrat
Give the Democratic Party a good chance to win in November16%18%31%
Improve the American economy19%22%18%
Work to guarantee equal rights for all groups in society15%8%16%
Address economic inequality in the country19%17%12%
Shake up politics-as-usual13%2%6%
Reform immigration policy4%22%8%
Fight terrorism8%10%4%
Improve America's standing in the world6%1%2%
Defend my faith and religious values1%0%3%

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categoryLiberalsModeratesConservatives
Give the Democratic Party a good chance to win in November33%17%11%
Improve the American economy12%23%25%
Work to guarantee equal rights for all groups in society15%16%4%
Address economic inequality in the country19%10%10%
Shake up politics-as-usual9%7%17%
Reform immigration policy7%11%10%
Fight terrorism2%8%11%
Improve America's standing in the world3%6%0%
Defend my faith and religious values0%1%12%

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categoryLeaning liberalSomewhat liberalExtremely liberal
Give the Democratic Party a good chance to win in November33%36%29%
Improve the American economy20%8%9%
Work to guarantee equal rights for all groups in society4%22%13%
Address economic inequality in the country8%17%37%
Shake up politics-as-usual14%9%4%
Reform immigration policy18%1%5%
Fight terrorism2%2%1%
Improve America's standing in the world2%5%0%
Defend my faith and religious values0%0%1%

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categoryBernie Sanders Supporters
Give the Democratic Party a good chance to win in November14%
Improve the American economy14%
Work to guarantee equal rights for all groups in society12%
Address economic inequality in the country22%
Shake up politics-as-usual17%
Reform immigration policy10%
Fight terrorism6%
Improve America's standing in the world5%
Defend my faith and religious values1%

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categoryAmong Hillary Clinton Supporters
Give the Democratic Party a good chance to win in November32%
Improve the American economy23%
Work to guarantee equal rights for all groups in society16%
Address economic inequality in the country8%
Shake up politics-as-usual3%
Reform immigration policy8%
Fight terrorism6%
Improve America's standing in the world3%
Defend my faith and religious values2%

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categoryWhiteBlackHispanic
Give the Democratic Party a good chance to win in November25%26%17%
Improve the American economy13%23%22%
Work to guarantee equal rights for all groups in society15%23%6%
Address economic inequality in the country21%9%9%
Shake up politics-as-usual13%4%7%
Reform immigration policy6%5%17%
Fight terrorism2%7%12%
Improve America's standing in the world5%1%4%
Defend my faith and religious values1%3%5%

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categoryMaleFemale
Give the Democratic Party a good chance to win in November20%27%
Improve the American economy17%20%
Work to guarantee equal rights for all groups in society15%12%
Address economic inequality in the country19%10%
Shake up politics-as-usual12%7%
Reform immigration policy7%11%
Fight terrorism6%6%
Improve America's standing in the world2%5%
Defend my faith and religious values2%2%

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categoryUrbanSuburbanRural
Give the Democratic Party a good chance to win in November19%27%24%
Improve the American economy22%18%7%
Work to guarantee equal rights for all groups in society13%13%21%
Address economic inequality in the country16%12%19%
Shake up politics-as-usual10%7%13%
Reform immigration policy5%12%10%
Fight terrorism7%6%0%
Improve America's standing in the world4%4%2%
Defend my faith and religious values3%2%5%

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category18-2930-4445-6465+
Give the Democratic Party a good chance to win in November16%18%24%35%
Improve the American economy23%21%17%15%
Work to guarantee equal rights for all groups in society7%13%14%19%
Address economic inequality in the country23%14%14%10%
Shake up politics-as-usual8%11%6%13%
Reform immigration policy12%9%13%1%
Fight terrorism5%7%8%1%
Improve America's standing in the world4%6%2%4%
Defend my faith and religious values1%2%2%4%

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categoryNo high schoolHigh school graduateSome college2-year4-yearPost-grad
Give the Democratic Party a good chance to win in November0%30%19%22%28%31%
Improve the American economy0%20%24%22%15%13%
Work to guarantee equal rights for all groups in society19%9%16%21%5%20%
Address economic inequality in the country6%10%17%11%17%16%
Shake up politics-as-usual16%5%8%0%20%9%
Reform immigration policy51%5%2%19%10%3%
Fight terrorism8%11%8%3%1%0%
Improve America's standing in the world0%6%4%0%1%8%
Defend my faith and religious values0%6%1%2%3%0%

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