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Have you watched all, most, very little, or none of the televised debates among the Republican candidates? |
| All-Most |
Very little-None-Unsure |
| Row % |
Row % |
| South Carolina Likely Voters |
39% |
61% |
| Party Identification |
Republican |
39% |
61% |
| Independent |
41% |
59% |
| Tea Party Supporters |
51% |
49% |
| Intensity of Tea Party Support |
Strongly support Tea Party |
64% |
36% |
| Support Tea Party |
43% |
57% |
| Does not support Tea Party |
31% |
69% |
| Political Ideology |
Liberal-Moderate |
32% |
68% |
| Conservative |
38% |
62% |
| Very conservative |
52% |
48% |
| Past Participation** |
Yes |
40% |
60% |
| Top Tier Republican Candidates |
Mitt Romney |
37% |
63% |
| Herman Cain |
51% |
49% |
| Candidate Support |
Strongly support |
54% |
46% |
| Somewhat support |
35% |
65% |
| Might vote differently |
33% |
67% |
| Republican Candidate Field |
Satisfied |
45% |
55% |
| Not satisfied |
33% |
67% |
| Uses Social Media for Campaign Information |
54% |
46% |
| Gender |
Men |
45% |
55% |
| Women |
34% |
66% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
34% |
66% |
| 45 or older |
42% |
58% |
| Region |
Piedmont |
41% |
59% |
| Midlands |
37% |
63% |
| The Pee Dee |
38% |
62% |
| Low Country |
40% |
60% |
| Household Income |
Less than $75,000 |
37% |
63% |
| $75,000 or more |
45% |
55% |
| Evangelical Christians |
39% |
61% |
| Mormons are Christians |
Yes |
44% |
56% |
| No |
36% |
64% |
| Tea Party-Conservative-Evangelical |
49% |
51% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
36% |
64% |
| College graduate |
45% |
55% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
41% |
59% |
| Cell Phone |
32% |
68% |
NBC News/Marist Poll South Carolina Likely Republican Primary Voters. Interviews conducted October 11th through 13th, 2011, N=639 MOE +/- 3.9%. Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding. **Past participation refers to previous participation in a South Carolina Republican Presidential Primary. |