Most Important Problem Facing the Country Today (October 2016)
category | column-1 |
---|---|
Political corruption/leadership | 13% |
National security/terrorism | 11% |
The economy | 10% |
Federal spending/national debt | 9% |
Immigration | 7% |
Partisan gridlock | 5% |
category | Democrat | Independent | Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Political corruption/leadership | 6% | 17% | 18% |
National security/terrorism | 5% | 17% | 16% |
The economy | 8% | 17% | 10% |
Federal spending/national debt | 2% | 10% | 12% |
Immigration | 3% | 6% | 12% |
Partisan gridlock | 9% | 4% | 1% |
category | Lean Republican | Not very strong Republican | Strong Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Political corruption/leadership | 27% | 14% | 15% |
National security/terrorism | 9% | 20% | 18% |
The economy | 11% | 10% | 10% |
Federal spending/national debt | 13% | 9% | 14% |
Immigration | 12% | 7% | 15% |
Partisan gridlock | 2% | 0% | 0% |
category | Lean Democrat | Not very strong Democrat | Strong Democrat |
---|---|---|---|
Political corruption/leadership | 7% | 8% | 4% |
National security/terrorism | 6% | 6% | 4% |
The economy | 6% | 11% | 6% |
Federal spending/national debt | 4% | 2% | 1% |
Immigration | 2% | 4% | 2% |
Partisan gridlock | 12% | 7% | 8% |
category | Liberals | Moderates | Conservatives |
---|---|---|---|
Political corruption/leadership | 6% | 11% | 17% |
National security/terrorism | 5% | 11% | 15% |
The economy | 7% | 10% | 10% |
Federal spending/national debt | 2% | 7% | 13% |
Immigration | 2% | 5% | 11% |
Partisan gridlock | 8% | 6% | 2% |
category | Leaning conservative | Somewhat conservative | Extremely conservative |
---|---|---|---|
Political corruption/leadership | 16% | 19% | 15% |
National security/terrorism | 14% | 15% | 14% |
The economy | 11% | 10% | 9% |
Federal spending/national debt | 9% | 17% | 11% |
Immigration | 6% | 11% | 15% |
Partisan gridlock | 5% | 2% | 0% |
category | Leaning liberal | Somewhat liberal | Extremely liberal |
---|---|---|---|
Political corruption/leadership | 5% | 6% | 7% |
National security/terrorism | 4% | 8% | 2% |
The economy | 6% | 6% | 8% |
Federal spending/national debt | 3% | 3% | 0% |
Immigration | 2% | 3% | 2% |
Partisan gridlock | 8% | 9% | 7% |
category | Democrat | Republican | Tea Party |
---|---|---|---|
Political corruption/leadership | 5% | 11% | 19% |
National security/terrorism | 4% | 21% | 11% |
The economy | 9% | 9% | 10% |
Federal spending/national debt | 3% | 9% | 19% |
Immigration | 2% | 12% | 12% |
Partisan gridlock | 9% | 3% | 0% |
category | White | Black | Hispanic |
---|---|---|---|
Political corruption/leadership | 15% | 6% | 10% |
National security/terrorism | 14% | 6% | 7% |
The economy | 9% | 15% | 9% |
Federal spending/national debt | 9% | 2% | 8% |
Immigration | 8% | 2% | 6% |
Partisan gridlock | 5% | 4% | 3% |
category | Male | Female |
---|---|---|
Political corruption/leadership | 13% | 12% |
National security/terrorism | 8% | 14% |
The economy | 9% | 10% |
Federal spending/national debt | 11% | 6% |
Immigration | 8% | 6% |
Partisan gridlock | 6% | 3% |
category | Urban | Suburban | Rural |
---|---|---|---|
Political corruption/leadership | 10% | 13% | 17% |
National security/terrorism | 10% | 10% | 14% |
The economy | 9% | 11% | 7% |
Federal spending/national debt | 5% | 10% | 9% |
Immigration | 6% | 8% | 7% |
Partisan gridlock | 5% | 5% | 2% |
category | 18-29 | 30-44 | 45-64 | 65+ |
---|---|---|---|---|
Political corruption/leadership | 8% | 10% | 15% | 17% |
National security/terrorism | 12% | 10% | 9% | 15% |
The economy | 10% | 6% | 12% | 10% |
Federal spending/national debt | 4% | 8% | 9% | 12% |
Immigration | 3% | 6% | 7% | 13% |
Partisan gridlock | 5% | 5% | 5% | 3% |
category | No high school | High school graduate | Some college | 2-year | 4-year | Post-grad |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Political corruption/leadership | 15% | 12% | 15% | 8% | 10% | 15% |
National security/terrorism | 6% | 12% | 14% | 12% | 9% | 7% |
The economy | 3% | 11% | 8% | 4% | 12% | 13% |
Federal spending/national debt | 5% | 7% | 8% | 11% | 10% | 10% |
Immigration | 6% | 10% | 5% | 7% | 6% | 8% |
Partisan gridlock | 7% | 3% | 6% | 2% | 7% | 4% |
category | Extremely important | Somewhat important | Not very important | Not at all important |
---|---|---|---|---|
Political corruption/leadership | 14% | 13% | 11% | 8% |
National security/terrorism | 12% | 11% | 16% | 3% |
The economy | 9% | 11% | 6% | 11% |
Federal spending/national debt | 8% | 10% | 8% | 6% |
Immigration | 8% | 8% | 3% | 5% |
Partisan gridlock | 1% | 4% | 8% | 14% |
category | The Bible is the word of God, to be taken literally | The Bible is the word of God, not to be taken literally | The Bible is a book written by men |
---|---|---|---|
Political corruption/leadership | 10% | 15% | 13% |
National security/terrorism | 11% | 12% | 7% |
The economy | 10% | 11% | 7% |
Federal spending/national debt | 6% | 12% | 6% |
Immigration | 11% | 5% | 6% |
Partisan gridlock | 0% | 3% | 14% |