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Iowa Likely Caucus-Goers |
| Would you say that you strongly support <candidate> somewhat support <candidate>, or do you think that you might vote differently on caucus day? |
| Strongly support |
Somewhat support |
Might vote differently |
Unsure |
| Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
| Iowa Likely Caucus-Goers |
53% |
33% |
13% |
2% |
| Tea Party Supporters |
59% |
29% |
10% |
2% |
| Intensity of Tea Party Support |
Strongly support Tea Party |
68% |
19% |
12% |
1% |
| Support Tea Party |
53% |
36% |
8% |
3% |
| Does not support Tea Party |
48% |
36% |
15% |
1% |
| Political Ideology |
Liberal-Moderate |
45% |
38% |
16% |
2% |
| Conservative |
49% |
39% |
10% |
1% |
| Very conservative |
65% |
20% |
13% |
1% |
| Political Ideology |
Liberal-Moderate |
45% |
38% |
16% |
2% |
| Conservative-Very conservative |
56% |
31% |
12% |
1% |
| Past Participation** |
Yes |
55% |
32% |
12% |
1% |
| No |
50% |
35% |
14% |
2% |
| Top Tier Republican Candidates |
Mitt Romney |
51% |
37% |
10% |
1% |
| Ron Paul |
54% |
29% |
14% |
3% |
| Rick Santorum |
59% |
27% |
13% |
1% |
| Rick Perry |
52% |
38% |
10% |
1% |
| Newt Gingrich |
46% |
36% |
16% |
2% |
| Most Important Quality |
Shares your values |
56% |
31% |
13% |
0% |
| Is closest to you on the issues |
61% |
31% |
8% |
1% |
| Can beat President Obama in 2012 |
52% |
34% |
12% |
3% |
| Has the experience to govern |
44% |
34% |
20% |
2% |
| Gender |
Men |
53% |
31% |
15% |
1% |
| Women |
53% |
35% |
9% |
2% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
48% |
39% |
12% |
1% |
| 45 or older |
57% |
29% |
13% |
2% |
| Region |
Eastern Cities |
55% |
29% |
15% |
2% |
| East Central |
51% |
36% |
11% |
1% |
| Central |
52% |
37% |
10% |
1% |
| West |
56% |
26% |
16% |
2% |
| Household Income |
Less than $75,000 |
54% |
30% |
14% |
2% |
| $75,000 or more |
48% |
39% |
11% |
1% |
| Evangelical Christians |
58% |
28% |
12% |
2% |
| Tea Party-Conservative-Evangelical |
58% |
29% |
12% |
1% |
| Mormons are Christians |
Yes |
52% |
34% |
12% |
1% |
| No-Unsure |
54% |
31% |
13% |
1% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
56% |
30% |
13% |
1% |
| College graduate |
49% |
37% |
12% |
1% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
55% |
32% |
12% |
2% |
| Cell Phone |
47% |
36% |
16% |
2% |
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. |
