Perception of Texas Economy (June 2017)
category | Total |
---|---|
A lot better off | 6% |
Somewhat better off | 28% |
About the same | 39% |
Somewhat worse off | 17% |
A lot worse off | 4% |
Don't know | 6% |
category | Democrat | Independent | Republican |
---|---|---|---|
A lot better off | 2% | 6% | 10% |
Somewhat better off | 14% | 19% | 43% |
About the same | 43% | 45% | 34% |
Somewhat worse off | 26% | 14% | 9% |
A lot worse off | 6% | 7% | 0% |
Don't know | 8% | 10% | 4% |
category | Lean Democrat | Not very strong Democrat | Strong Democrat |
---|---|---|---|
A lot better off | 4% | 1% | 2% |
Somewhat better off | 23% | 19% | 8% |
About the same | 36% | 52% | 42% |
Somewhat worse off | 26% | 17% | 30% |
A lot worse off | 2% | 5% | 9% |
Don't know | 10% | 6% | 9% |
category | Lean Republican | Not very strong Republican | Strong Republican |
---|---|---|---|
A lot better off | 8% | 6% | 13% |
Somewhat better off | 45% | 38% | 45% |
About the same | 32% | 36% | 35% |
Somewhat worse off | 13% | 12% | 4% |
A lot worse off | 0% | 1% | 0% |
Don't know | 2% | 7% | 3% |
category | Liberals | Moderates | Conservatives |
---|---|---|---|
A lot better off | 3% | 3% | 9% |
Somewhat better off | 12% | 20% | 41% |
About the same | 43% | 44% | 35% |
Somewhat worse off | 27% | 18% | 10% |
A lot worse off | 6% | 6% | 1% |
Don't know | 9% | 8% | 4% |
category | Leaning liberal | Somewhat liberal | Extremely liberal |
---|---|---|---|
A lot better off | 4% | 0% | 4% |
Somewhat better off | 21% | 12% | 4% |
About the same | 38% | 51% | 36% |
Somewhat worse off | 25% | 25% | 32% |
A lot worse off | 5% | 3% | 10% |
Don't know | 7% | 7% | 14% |
category | Leaning conservative | Somewhat conservative | Extremely conservative |
---|---|---|---|
A lot better off | 4% | 6% | 15% |
Somewhat better off | 39% | 43% | 40% |
About the same | 35% | 37% | 34% |
Somewhat worse off | 17% | 8% | 7% |
A lot worse off | 0% | 1% | 1% |
Don't know | 5% | 5% | 2% |
category | Democrat | Republican | Tea Party |
---|---|---|---|
A lot better off | 2% | 8% | 16% |
Somewhat better off | 12% | 44% | 44% |
About the same | 46% | 36% | 31% |
Somewhat worse off | 27% | 9% | 7% |
A lot worse off | 6% | 0% | 1% |
Don't know | 7% | 3% | 2% |
category | White | Black | Hispanic |
---|---|---|---|
A lot better off | 6% | 6% | 5% |
Somewhat better off | 34% | 19% | 16% |
About the same | 38% | 36% | 46% |
Somewhat worse off | 15% | 21% | 21% |
A lot worse off | 2% | 7% | 5% |
Don't know | 5% | 11% | 7% |
category | Male | Female |
---|---|---|
A lot better off | 7% | 5% |
Somewhat better off | 32% | 24% |
About the same | 38% | 40% |
Somewhat worse off | 16% | 18% |
A lot worse off | 3% | 4% |
Don't know | 4% | 9% |
category | Urban | Suburban | Rural |
---|---|---|---|
A lot better off | 6% | 7% | 5% |
Somewhat better off | 22% | 29% | 34% |
About the same | 43% | 37% | 42% |
Somewhat worse off | 17% | 19% | 11% |
A lot worse off | 4% | 4% | 3% |
Don't know | 9% | 5% | 6% |
category | 18-29 | 30-44 | 45-64 | 65+ |
---|---|---|---|---|
A lot better off | 6% | 6% | 7% | 5% |
Somewhat better off | 21% | 23% | 24% | 43% |
About the same | 36% | 39% | 45% | 34% |
Somewhat worse off | 19% | 17% | 17% | 14% |
A lot worse off | 4% | 5% | 4% | 2% |
Don't know | 13% | 10% | 3% | 2% |
category | No high school | High school graduate | Some college | 2-year | 4-year | Post-grad |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A lot better off | 4% | 7% | 5% | 4% | 7% | 7% |
Somewhat better off | 17% | 22% | 34% | 27% | 29% | 27% |
About the same | 48% | 44% | 35% | 41% | 37% | 43% |
Somewhat worse off | 17% | 14% | 16% | 17% | 21% | 16% |
A lot worse off | 3% | 5% | 4% | 4% | 2% | 4% |
Don't know | 11% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 4% | 3% |
category | Extremely important | Somewhat important | Not very important | Not at all important |
---|---|---|---|---|
A lot better off | 11% | 3% | 0% | 6% |
Somewhat better off | 32% | 33% | 16% | 17% |
About the same | 36% | 40% | 51% | 37% |
Somewhat worse off | 12% | 16% | 19% | 27% |
A lot worse off | 5% | 2% | 4% | 5% |
Don't know | 5% | 5% | 11% | 9% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|
A lot better off | 11% | 6% | 2% |
Somewhat better off | 29% | 34% | 17% |
About the same | 37% | 40% | 39% |
Somewhat worse off | 15% | 13% | 28% |
A lot worse off | 5% | 2% | 6% |
Don't know | 3% | 5% | 8% |