Registered Voters
Overall, do you have a favorable or an unfavorable impression of Rick Santorum?
Favorable Unfavorable Unsure-Never Heard
Row % Row % Row %
Registered Voters 39% 48% 13%
Party Identification Democrat 14% 75% 12%
Republican 69% 21% 10%
Independent 39% 46% 16%
Tea Party Supporters 71% 20% 9%
Intensity of Tea Party Support Strongly support Tea Party 84% 13% 2%
Support Tea Party 64% 24% 12%
Does not support Tea Party 26% 63% 11%
Political Ideology Very liberal-Liberal 10% 78% 12%
Moderate 30% 57% 13%
Conservative 65% 22% 14%
Very conservative 63% 29% 9%
Political Ideology Liberal 10% 78% 12%
Moderate 30% 57% 13%
Conservative 64% 24% 12%
Region Northeast 33% 52% 15%
Midwest 40% 45% 15%
South 40% 49% 11%
West 44% 45% 11%
Income Less $50,000 37% 50% 14%
$50,000 to just under $100,000 42% 45% 12%
$100,000 or more 39% 55% 6%
Education Not college graduate 40% 42% 18%
College graduate 38% 55% 7%
Age Under 45 32% 54% 14%
45 or older 43% 45% 12%
Age 18 to 29 22% 64% 14%
30 to 44 37% 49% 14%
45 to 59 42% 46% 13%
60 or older 45% 43% 12%
Race White 43% 44% 12%
African American 5% 82% 13%
Latino 50% 35% 15%
Gender Men 43% 47% 11%
Women 37% 49% 15%
Evangelical Christians 57% 31% 12%
Interview Type Landline 40% 46% 13%
Cell Phone 36% 53% 11%
McClatchy-Marist Poll National Registered Voters: Interviews conducted March 20th through 22nd, 2012, N=846 MOE +/- 3.5 percentage points. Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding.