Rick Perry Job Approval (October 2011)

Rick Perry Job Approval (October 2011)

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categorycolumn-1
Approve strongly14%
Approve somewhat25%
Neither approve nor disapprove14%
Disapprove somewhat13%
Disapprove strongly31%
Don't know2%

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categoryDemocratIndependentRepublican
Approve strongly2%6%25%
Approve somewhat5%13%44%
Neither approve nor disapprove11%23%14%
Disapprove somewhat13%22%10%
Disapprove strongly66%33%6%
Don't know3%3%1%

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categoryLean RepublicanNot very strong RepublicanStrong Republican
Approve strongly13%12%38%
Approve somewhat49%38%43%
Neither approve nor disapprove14%29%8%
Disapprove somewhat15%12%7%
Disapprove strongly9%8%3%
Don't know0%1%1%

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categoryLean DemocratNot very strong DemocratStrong Democrat
Approve strongly0%5%2%
Approve somewhat6%15%1%
Neither approve nor disapprove13%16%8%
Disapprove somewhat13%20%10%
Disapprove strongly68%37%78%
Don't know0%7%2%

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categoryLiberalsModeratesConservatives
Approve strongly2%8%22%
Approve somewhat2%11%43%
Neither approve nor disapprove4%28%12%
Disapprove somewhat16%14%11%
Disapprove strongly75%35%11%
Don't know1%4%2%

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categoryLeaning conservativeSomewhat conservativeExtremely conservative
Approve strongly10%25%29%
Approve somewhat34%49%42%
Neither approve nor disapprove19%11%6%
Disapprove somewhat12%9%14%
Disapprove strongly22%4%8%
Don't know4%1%1%

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categoryLeaning liberalSomewhat liberalExtremely liberal
Approve strongly0%2%8%
Approve somewhat0%3%3%
Neither approve nor disapprove6%3%2%
Disapprove somewhat22%12%10%
Disapprove strongly71%79%75%
Don't know0%2%3%

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categoryDemocratRepublicanTea Party
Approve strongly1%26%0%
Approve somewhat3%47%6%
Neither approve nor disapprove8%13%8%
Disapprove somewhat16%8%20%
Disapprove strongly71%5%66%
Don't know1%1%0%

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categoryWhiteBlackHispanic
Approve strongly15%6%17%
Approve somewhat28%3%31%
Neither approve nor disapprove14%17%11%
Disapprove somewhat13%16%9%
Disapprove strongly29%56%28%
Don't know1%3%5%

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categoryMaleFemale
Approve strongly16%12%
Approve somewhat30%21%
Neither approve nor disapprove12%16%
Disapprove somewhat11%15%
Disapprove strongly32%31%
Don't know0%4%

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categoryUrbanSuburbanRural
Approve strongly11%13%19%
Approve somewhat25%23%31%
Neither approve nor disapprove13%14%16%
Disapprove somewhat10%14%14%
Disapprove strongly38%34%19%
Don't know3%2%2%

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categoryNo high schoolHigh school graduateSome college2-year4-yearPost-grad
Approve strongly16%15%13%17%12%10%
Approve somewhat28%28%22%30%21%27%
Neither approve nor disapprove12%16%16%13%12%5%
Disapprove somewhat16%11%14%13%16%13%
Disapprove strongly19%27%36%26%37%45%
Don't know8%4%0%2%2%0%

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