|
South Carolina Likely Voters |
Do you consider a Mormon to be a Christian, or not? |
Yes |
No-Unsure |
Row % |
Row % |
South Carolina Likely Voters |
50% |
50% |
Party Identification |
Republican |
47% |
53% |
Independent |
56% |
44% |
Tea Party Supporters |
53% |
47% |
Intensity of Tea Party Support |
Strongly support Tea Party |
55% |
45% |
Support Tea Party |
52% |
48% |
Does not support Tea Party |
51% |
49% |
Political Ideology |
Liberal-Moderate |
56% |
44% |
Conservative |
50% |
50% |
Very conservative |
42% |
58% |
Past Participation** |
Yes |
52% |
48% |
No |
40% |
60% |
Top Tier Republican Candidates |
Newt Gingrich |
46% |
54% |
Mitt Romney |
65% |
35% |
Candidate Support |
Strongly support |
56% |
44% |
Somewhat support |
51% |
49% |
Might vote differently |
47% |
53% |
Most Important Quality |
Shares your values |
38% |
62% |
Is closest to you on the issues |
57% |
43% |
Can beat President Obama in 2012 |
57% |
43% |
Has the experience to govern |
53% |
47% |
Gender |
Men |
54% |
46% |
Women |
46% |
54% |
Age |
Under 45 |
45% |
55% |
45 or older |
52% |
48% |
Region |
Piedmont |
45% |
55% |
Midlands |
49% |
51% |
The Pee Dee |
53% |
47% |
Low Country |
61% |
39% |
Household Income |
Less than $75,000 |
45% |
55% |
$75,000 or more |
59% |
41% |
Evangelical Christians |
37% |
63% |
Tea Party-Conservative-Evangelical |
42% |
58% |
Education |
Not college graduate |
44% |
56% |
College graduate |
59% |
41% |
Interview Type |
Landline |
51% |
49% |
Cell Phone |
49% |
51% |
NBC News/Marist Poll South Carolina Likely Republican Primary Voters. Interviews conducted December 4th through 6th, 2011, N=635 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. |