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2014 Political Polarization Survey » Table 3.8 Family Member Marrying Gun Owner, Someone Who Didn’t Go To College

2014 Political Polarization Survey

Table 3.8 Family Member Marrying Gun Owner, Someone Who Didn’t Go To College

QC28g/c: How do you think you would react if a member of your immediate family told you they were going to marry…

These questions are discussed in Section 3 of the report.

Gun owner Someone who didn’t go to college
Happy % Unhappy % Wouldn’t matter/DK % Happy % Unhappy % Wouldn’t matter/DK % (N)
TOTAL 17 19 64 6 14 80 3,335
PARTY WITH LEANERS
Rep/Rep lean 28 9 62 6 14 80 1,391
Dem/Dem lean 9 26 65 7 15 79 1,568
PARTY ID
Republican 32 10 57 6 16 78 779
Democrat 8 28 64 7 15 79 1,036
Independent 18 16 66 6 13 81 1,341
Lean Republican 24 8 68 6 12 82 612
Lean Democrat 10 22 67 7 15 79 532
IDEOLOGICAL CONSISTENCY
Consistently conservative 49 1 50 6 8 86 366
Mostly conservative 30 7 63 7 11 82 656
Mixed 14 22 64 6 14 79 1,163
Mostly liberal 7 25 68 5 15 80 659
Consistently liberal 5 31 65 7 17 77 491
SEX
Men 23 14 63 7 12 80 1,680
Women 12 23 64 5 15 80 1,655
AGE
18-49 18 18 65 6 15 79 1,319
50+ 17 21 62 7 12 81 1,963
DETAILED AGE
18-29 18 16 66 6 17 77 447
30-49 18 18 64 6 14 80 872
50-64 18 18 64 6 12 81 957
65+ 17 24 59 7 12 81 1,006
SEX BY AGE
Men 18-49 23 15 62 8 14 78 723
Men 50+ 23 14 64 6 10 83 938
Women 18-49 12 20 68 4 17 80 596
Women 50+ 13 27 61 7 13 80 1,025
RACE
White, non-Hispanic 21 13 66 6 12 82 2,398
Black, non-Hispanic 8 27 65 6 14 79 337
Hispanic 8 40 52 9 18 73 299
EDUCATION
College grad+ 13 20 67 5 21 74 1,351
Post grad 13 24 64 5 26 69 480
College grad 13 18 69 5 18 77 871
Some college 18 14 68 6 11 83 946
HS or less 20 22 58 7 11 82 1,023
FAMILY INCOME
$75,000+ 18 15 67 5 17 78 994
$30,000-$74,999 20 14 66 5 12 83 1,071
<$30,000 15 27 59 8 14 78 911
RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE
Total Protestant 21 15 63 6 12 82 1,694
White NH evang. Prot. 31 10 59 7 11 83 656
White NH mainline Prot. 18 13 70 4 11 84 568
Total Catholic 12 27 62 7 15 78 658
White NH Cath. 17 13 70 5 13 82 467
Unaffiliated 15 15 70 6 12 82 616
ATTEND RELIGIOUS SERVICES
Weekly or more 20 22 58 8 15 77 1,264
Less than weekly 16 17 67 5 13 81 2,041
REGION
Northeast 13 26 61 6 15 78 598
Midwest 19 13 68 5 10 85 712
South 20 18 62 7 14 79 1,266
West 15 21 64 6 16 78 759
AMONG REP/LEAN REP
Men 33 8 59 7 12 81 763
Women 23 11 66 5 17 78 628
18-29 31 12 57 8 22 70 149
30-49 29 9 62 7 14 79 331
50-64 29 7 64 5 12 83 394
65+ 25 11 63 6 12 83 495
Agree with Tea Party 42 3 56 7 10 82 584
Disagree/No opinion 20 13 66 6 17 77 767
AMONG DEM/LEAN DEM
Men 13 21 66 8 14 78 722
Women 5 31 64 6 15 79 846
18-29 9 18 73 7 15 78 233
30-49 9 26 66 5 16 80 452
50-64 8 27 65 8 13 79 446
65+ 9 39 52 9 13 78 420
AMONG WHITES
Men 27 9 64 7 10 83 1,182
Women 15 17 68 4 14 82 1,216
18-29 24 10 66 7 15 78 213
30-49 22 11 67 6 13 82 593
50-64 19 13 68 5 11 84 700
65+ 19 20 61 5 10 85 857
College grad 14 15 70 5 19 76 1,046
Some college or less 24 12 64 6 9 85 1,349
College grad men 19 11 70 6 16 78 546
College grad women 10 19 71 4 22 74 500
Some col or less men 31 8 61 8 7 85 634
Some col or less women 17 16 67 4 10 85 715
$75,000+ 19 13 68 4 16 79 798
$30,000-$74,999 24 10 66 6 9 84 782
<$30,000 19 17 64 6 11 83 549
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