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Iowa Likely Caucus-Goers |
| In the past month, have you been contacted by Ron Paul's campaign? |
| Yes |
No-Unsure |
| Row % |
Row % |
| Iowa Likely Caucus-Goers |
72% |
28% |
| Tea Party Supporters |
78% |
22% |
| Intensity of Tea Party Support |
Strongly support Tea Party |
75% |
25% |
| Support Tea Party |
80% |
20% |
| Does not support Tea Party |
70% |
30% |
| Political Ideology |
Liberal-Moderate |
64% |
36% |
| Conservative |
77% |
23% |
| Very conservative |
74% |
26% |
| Political Ideology |
Liberal-Moderate |
64% |
36% |
| Conservative-Very conservative |
76% |
24% |
| Past Participation** |
Yes |
79% |
21% |
| No |
61% |
39% |
| Top Tier Republican Candidates |
Mitt Romney |
70% |
30% |
| Ron Paul |
72% |
28% |
| Rick Santorum |
88% |
12% |
| Rick Perry |
73% |
27% |
| Newt Gingrich |
69% |
31% |
| Candidate Support |
Strongly support |
72% |
28% |
| Somewhat support |
78% |
22% |
| Might vote differently |
68% |
32% |
| Most Important Quality |
Shares your values |
76% |
24% |
| Is closest to you on the issues |
77% |
23% |
| Can beat President Obama in 2012 |
70% |
30% |
| Has the experience to govern |
63% |
37% |
| Gender |
Men |
71% |
29% |
| Women |
74% |
26% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
59% |
41% |
| 45 or older |
80% |
20% |
| Region |
Eastern Cities |
72% |
28% |
| East Central |
78% |
22% |
| Central |
69% |
31% |
| West |
71% |
29% |
| Household Income |
Less than $75,000 |
70% |
30% |
| $75,000 or more |
73% |
27% |
| Evangelical Christians |
77% |
23% |
| Tea Party-Conservative-Evangelical |
82% |
18% |
| Mormons are Christians |
Yes |
74% |
26% |
| No-Unsure |
70% |
30% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
71% |
29% |
| College graduate |
73% |
27% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
77% |
23% |
| Cell Phone |
56% |
44% |
NBC News/Marist Poll Iowa Likely Republican Caucus-Goers. Interviews conducted December 27th and 28th, 2011, N=433 MOE +/- 4.7%. Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding. **Past participation refers to previous participation in an Iowa Republican Presidential Caucus. |