Registered Voters
Do you consider yourself to be a supporter of the Tea Party Movement?
Strongly support Tea Party Support Tea Party Does not support Tea Party Unsure
Row % Row % Row % Row %
Registered Voters 8% 19% 64% 9%
Party Identification Democrat 1% 7% 84% 8%
Republican 14% 36% 39% 10%
Independent 9% 17% 64% 10%
Tea Party Supporters 30% 70% <1% <1%
Political Ideology Liberal 4% 8% 78% 9%
Moderate 2% 11% 79% 8%
Conservative 17% 32% 44% 7%
Region Northeast 5% 18% 69% 9%
Midwest 8% 21% 64% 7%
South 8% 19% 62% 11%
West 12% 15% 64% 9%
Household Income Less than $50,000 9% 17% 60% 13%
$50,000 or more 7% 18% 70% 4%
Education Not college graduate 8% 20% 59% 13%
College graduate 9% 16% 73% 3%
Age Under 45 7% 17% 63% 13%
45 or older 9% 20% 64% 7%
Generation Millennials (18-30) 6% 11% 67% 16%
Gen X (31-46) 8% 19% 64% 9%
Baby Boomers (47-65) 7% 20% 66% 6%
Silent-Greatest (Over 65) 11% 20% 59% 10%
Race White 9% 22% 60% 9%
Non-white 6% 10% 73% 11%
Gender Men 12% 18% 64% 6%
Women 4% 19% 65% 12%
Interview Type Landline 8% 19% 64% 8%
Cell Phone 8% 15% 65% 13%
Marist Poll National Registered Voters: Interviews conducted September 13th and September 14th, 2011, N=825 MOE +/- 3.5%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.