In response to the winter storm and its effects, would you support or oppose: Require that companies and regulators ensure higher levels of reserve energy to meet spikes in demand (April 2021)
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| category | Total |
|---|---|
| Strongly support | 59% |
| Somewhat support | 22% |
| Neither support nor oppose | 9% |
| Somewhat oppose | 1% |
| Strongly oppose | 1% |
| Don’t know/No opinion | 8% |
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| Category | Democrat | Independent | Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strongly support | 65% | 46% | 59% |
| Somewhat support | 19% | 26% | 23% |
| Neither support nor oppose | 7% | 7% | 10% |
| Somewhat oppose | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Strongly oppose | 1% | 0% | 2% |
| Don’t know/No opinion | 6% | 20% | 5% |
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| Category | Lean Democrat | Not very strong Democrat | Strong Democrat |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strongly support | 71% | 52% | 68% |
| Somewhat support | 19% | 27% | 15% |
| Neither support nor oppose | 5% | 7% | 8% |
| Somewhat oppose | 1% | 2% | 0% |
| Strongly oppose | 0% | 3% | 0% |
| Don’t know/No opinion | 3% | 8% | 8% |
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| Category | Lean Republican | Not very strong Republican | Strong Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strongly support | 54% | 55% | 62% |
| Somewhat support | 24% | 25% | 23% |
| Neither support nor oppose | 13% | 10% | 9% |
| Somewhat oppose | 2% | 2% | 0% |
| Strongly oppose | 1% | 5% | 1% |
| Don’t know/No opinion | 6% | 3% | 5% |
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| Category | Liberals | Moderates | Conservatives |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strongly support | 61% | 54% | 60% |
| Somewhat support | 23% | 18% | 24% |
| Neither support nor oppose | 7% | 8% | 10% |
| Somewhat oppose | 1% | 2% | 1% |
| Strongly oppose | 1% | 3% | 1% |
| Don’t know/No opinion | 7% | 14% | 5% |
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| Category | Lean liberal | Somewhat liberal | Extremely liberal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strongly support | 55% | 66% | 60% |
| Somewhat support | 33% | 18% | 19% |
| Neither support nor oppose | 6% | 8% | 7% |
| Somewhat oppose | 2% | 0% | 2% |
| Strongly oppose | 0% | 0% | 3% |
| Don’t know/No opinion | 4% | 8% | 8% |
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| Category | Lean conservative | Somewhat conservative | Extremely conservative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strongly support | 54% | 61% | 61% |
| Somewhat support | 25% | 24% | 24% |
| Neither support nor oppose | 13% | 9% | 10% |
| Somewhat oppose | 2% | 1% | 0% |
| Strongly oppose | 0% | 1% | 1% |
| Don’t know/No opinion | 6% | 4% | 4% |
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| Category | White | Black | Hispanic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strongly support | 62% | 50% | 58% |
| Somewhat support | 23% | 22% | 17% |
| Neither support nor oppose | 8% | 13% | 9% |
| Somewhat oppose | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Strongly oppose | 2% | 3% | 0% |
| Don’t know/No opinion | 4% | 11% | 14% |
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| Category | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Strongly support | 56% | 62% |
| Somewhat support | 27% | 18% |
| Neither support nor oppose | 9% | 9% |
| Somewhat oppose | 1% | 1% |
| Strongly oppose | 2% | 1% |
| Don’t know/No opinion | 6% | 9% |
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| Category | Urban | Suburban | Rural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strongly support | 60% | 59% | 57% |
| Somewhat support | 18% | 24% | 23% |
| Neither support nor oppose | 10% | 8% | 11% |
| Somewhat oppose | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Strongly oppose | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| Don’t know/No opinion | 9% | 7% | 7% |
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| Category | 18-29 | 30-44 | 45-64 | 65+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strongly support | 38% | 54% | 63% | 76% |
| Somewhat support | 26% | 21% | 25% | 16% |
| Neither support nor oppose | 13% | 12% | 7% | 4% |
| Somewhat oppose | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| Strongly oppose | 1% | 4% | 1% | 0% |
| Don’t know/No opinion | 22% | 8% | 3% | 2% |
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| Category | No HS | High school graduate | Some college | 2-year | 4-year | Post-grad |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strongly support | 63% | 56% | 58% | 57% | 63% | 59% |
| Somewhat support | 16% | 17% | 23% | 28% | 23% | 25% |
| Neither support nor oppose | 16% | 13% | 9% | 6% | 6% | 10% |
| Somewhat oppose | 0% | 0% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| Strongly oppose | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 2% | 2% |
| Don’t know/No opinion | 6% | 13% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 3% |
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| Category | Extremely important | Somewhat important | Not very important | Not at all important |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strongly support | 61% | 54% | 60% | 58% |
| Somewhat support | 19% | 21% | 29% | 26% |
| Neither support nor oppose | 11% | 13% | 3% | 4% |
| Somewhat oppose | 0% | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| Strongly oppose | 1% | 3% | 2% | 0% |
| Don’t know/No opinion | 8% | 8% | 4% | 9% |
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| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strongly support | 59% | 60% | 62% | 40% |
| Somewhat support | 18% | 22% | 24% | 28% |
| Neither support nor oppose | 14% | 9% | 4% | 9% |
| Somewhat oppose | 0% | 1% | 2% | 0% |
| Strongly oppose | 1% | 2% | 2% | 1% |
| Don’t know/No opinion | 8% | 6% | 5% | 22% |
