Most Important Issue Facing the Country (August 2022)
category | Total |
---|---|
Inflation / Rising prices | 18% |
Political corruption / leadership | 12% |
The economy | 10% |
Environment / Climate change | 7% |
Gun control / gun violence | 6% |
Immigration | 5% |
Moral decline | 4% |
Health care | 4% |
Abortion | 4% |
Border security | 4% |
Category | Democrat | Independent | Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Inflation / Rising prices | 10% | 28% | 23% |
Political corruption / leadership | 10% | 7% | 16% |
The economy | 7% | 12% | 12% |
Environment / Climate change | 14% | 6% | 2% |
Gun control / gun violence | 11% | 6% | 1% |
Immigration | 2% | 6% | 7% |
Moral decline | 1% | 4% | 6% |
Health care | 5% | 4% | 1% |
Abortion | 8% | 1% | 2% |
Border security | 0% | 3% | 8% |
Category | Lean Democrat | Not very strong Democrat | Strong Democrat |
---|---|---|---|
Inflation / Rising prices | 8% | 17% | 8% |
Political corruption / leadership | 15% | 5% | 11% |
The economy | 9% | 10% | 5% |
Environment / Climate change | 14% | 13% | 14% |
Gun control / gun violence | 5% | 6% | 16% |
Immigration | 1% | 3% | 1% |
Moral decline | 2% | 1% | 1% |
Health care | 7% | 5% | 5% |
Abortion | 6% | 5% | 10% |
Border security | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Category | Lean Republican | Not very strong Republican | Strong Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Inflation / Rising prices | 17% | 23% | 27% |
Political corruption / leadership | 16% | 16% | 16% |
The economy | 14% | 14% | 10% |
Environment / Climate change | 2% | 5% | 1% |
Gun control / gun violence | 0% | 2% | 1% |
Immigration | 10% | 4% | 8% |
Moral decline | 5% | 2% | 9% |
Health care | 2% | 0% | 1% |
Abortion | 1% | 3% | 2% |
Border security | 9% | 3% | 10% |
Category | Liberals | Moderates | Conservatives |
---|---|---|---|
Inflation / Rising prices | 9% | 20% | 23% |
Political corruption / leadership | 12% | 7% | 16% |
The economy | 6% | 10% | 12% |
Environment / Climate change | 18% | 5% | 1% |
Gun control / gun violence | 6% | 9% | 3% |
Immigration | 2% | 4% | 7% |
Moral decline | 1% | 1% | 7% |
Health care | 6% | 5% | 1% |
Abortion | 8% | 4% | 2% |
Border security | 0% | 1% | 9% |
Category | Lean liberal | Somewhat liberal | Extremely liberal |
---|---|---|---|
Inflation / Rising prices | 13% | 5% | 10% |
Political corruption / leadership | 14% | 9% | 13% |
The economy | 6% | 8% | 2% |
Environment / Climate change | 15% | 19% | 19% |
Gun control / gun violence | 5% | 7% | 7% |
Immigration | 7% | 0% | 0% |
Moral decline | 2% | 1% | 1% |
Health care | 3% | 5% | 10% |
Abortion | 5% | 8% | 10% |
Border security | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Category | Lean conservative | Somewhat conservative | Extremely conservative |
---|---|---|---|
Inflation / Rising prices | 23% | 25% | 22% |
Political corruption / leadership | 13% | 16% | 19% |
The economy | 15% | 10% | 12% |
Environment / Climate change | 4% | 0% | 0% |
Gun control / gun violence | 5% | 2% | 2% |
Immigration | 6% | 9% | 6% |
Moral decline | 3% | 7% | 10% |
Health care | 3% | 0% | 1% |
Abortion | 3% | 2% | 1% |
Border security | 6% | 8% | 12% |
Category | White | Black | Hispanic |
---|---|---|---|
Inflation / Rising prices | 18% | 15% | 20% |
Political corruption / leadership | 15% | 4% | 9% |
The economy | 10% | 11% | 9% |
Environment / Climate change | 7% | 5% | 10% |
Gun control / gun violence | 3% | 11% | 10% |
Immigration | 5% | 1% | 4% |
Moral decline | 5% | 2% | 3% |
Health care | 3% | 3% | 6% |
Abortion | 3% | 5% | 7% |
Border security | 5% | 0% | 3% |
Category | Male | Female |
---|---|---|
Inflation / Rising prices | 19% | 16% |
Political corruption / leadership | 13% | 11% |
The economy | 10% | 10% |
Environment / Climate change | 9% | 6% |
Gun control / gun violence | 4% | 7% |
Immigration | 6% | 4% |
Moral decline | 4% | 4% |
Health care | 4% | 3% |
Abortion | 2% | 7% |
Border security | 4% | 5% |
Category | Urban | Suburban | Rural |
---|---|---|---|
Inflation / Rising prices | 18% | 16% | 21% |
Political corruption / leadership | 10% | 12% | 17% |
The economy | 9% | 12% | 6% |
Environment / Climate change | 8% | 8% | 5% |
Gun control / gun violence | 6% | 7% | 2% |
Immigration | 4% | 5% | 6% |
Moral decline | 4% | 3% | 6% |
Health care | 5% | 3% | 3% |
Abortion | 4% | 5% | 4% |
Border security | 3% | 4% | 8% |
Category | 18-29 | 30-44 | 45-64 | 65+ |
---|---|---|---|---|
Inflation / Rising prices | 20% | 18% | 18% | 14% |
Political corruption / leadership | 6% | 7% | 15% | 19% |
The economy | 16% | 8% | 9% | 8% |
Environment / Climate change | 15% | 8% | 4% | 6% |
Gun control / gun violence | 4% | 7% | 5% | 7% |
Immigration | 2% | 3% | 6% | 6% |
Moral decline | 4% | 3% | 4% | 5% |
Health care | 5% | 5% | 3% | 2% |
Abortion | 2% | 7% | 4% | 4% |
Border security | 1% | 2% | 6% | 7% |
Category | No HS | High school graduate | Some college | 2-year | 4-year | Post-grad |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Inflation / Rising prices | 30% | 21% | 16% | 19% | 19% | 10% |
Political corruption / leadership | 0% | 11% | 14% | 11% | 12% | 16% |
The economy | 10% | 11% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 12% |
Environment / Climate change | 16% | 5% | 10% | 4% | 7% | 7% |
Gun control / gun violence | 8% | 9% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 4% |
Immigration | 5% | 5% | 8% | 3% | 3% | 4% |
Moral decline | 0% | 4% | 4% | 8% | 3% | 2% |
Health care | 0% | 3% | 3% | 6% | 4% | 3% |
Abortion | 0% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 6% |
Border security | 9% | 3% | 3% | 6% | 5% | 4% |
Category | Extremely important | Somewhat important | Not very important | Not at all important |
---|---|---|---|---|
Inflation / Rising prices | 18% | 20% | 23% | 10% |
Political corruption / leadership | 15% | 12% | 10% | 8% |
The economy | 10% | 12% | 12% | 6% |
Environment / Climate change | 2% | 6% | 10% | 16% |
Gun control / gun violence | 7% | 8% | 3% | 3% |
Immigration | 6% | 4% | 4% | 4% |
Moral decline | 7% | 1% | 1% | 2% |
Health care | 3% | 2% | 4% | 8% |
Abortion | 2% | 4% | 7% | 8% |
Border security | 7% | 3% | 2% | 2% |
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. |
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Inflation / Rising prices | 19% | 20% | 11% | 27% |
Political corruption / leadership | 13% | 13% | 11% | 4% |
The economy | 9% | 14% | 5% | 4% |
Environment / Climate change | 2% | 5% | 15% | 9% |
Gun control / gun violence | 9% | 4% | 3% | 15% |
Immigration | 5% | 5% | 4% | 4% |
Moral decline | 7% | 4% | 1% | 3% |
Health care | 3% | 2% | 7% | 3% |
Abortion | 1% | 4% | 8% | 4% |
Border security | 7% | 4% | 2% | 2% |