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Michigan Likely Voters |
| Mitt Romney was born in Detroit and grew up in Michigan: does that make you more likely or less likely to support him for president or does this not affect your vote either way? |
| More likely |
Less likely |
Does not affect vote |
| Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
| Michigan Likely Voters |
10% |
2% |
88% |
| Party Identification** |
Republican |
12% |
1% |
87% |
| Independent |
7% |
3% |
90% |
| Tea Party Supporters |
7% |
1% |
92% |
| Intensity of Tea Party Support |
Strongly support Tea Party |
5% |
1% |
94% |
| Support Tea Party |
8% |
1% |
91% |
| Does not support Tea Party |
13% |
2% |
85% |
| Political Ideology |
Liberal-Moderate |
9% |
3% |
87% |
| Conservative |
11% |
1% |
88% |
| Very conservative |
9% |
0% |
91% |
| Political Ideology |
Liberal-Moderate |
9% |
3% |
87% |
| Conservative-Very conservative |
10% |
1% |
89% |
| Past Participation*** |
Yes |
10% |
2% |
88% |
| No |
12% |
2% |
86% |
| Republican Candidates |
Mitt Romney |
17% |
0% |
83% |
| Rick Santorum |
4% |
3% |
93% |
| Ron Paul |
6% |
3% |
90% |
| Newt Gingrich |
12% |
1% |
87% |
| Candidate Support |
Strongly support |
11% |
2% |
87% |
| Somewhat support |
10% |
2% |
88% |
| Might vote differently |
8% |
2% |
90% |
| Most Important Quality |
Shares your values |
9% |
2% |
89% |
| Is closest to you on the issues |
7% |
2% |
91% |
| Can beat President Obama in 2012 |
11% |
2% |
87% |
| Has the experience to govern |
16% |
1% |
83% |
| Gender |
Men |
9% |
2% |
89% |
| Women |
11% |
2% |
88% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
10% |
0% |
90% |
| 45 or older |
10% |
3% |
88% |
| Region |
Wayne County (Detroit) |
10% |
3% |
87% |
| Oakland and Macomb Counties |
10% |
3% |
87% |
| Lansing-Ann Arbor Area |
10% |
2% |
88% |
| Grand Rapids Area |
9% |
0% |
91% |
| North Central/Upper Peninsula |
12% |
1% |
87% |
| Household Income |
Less than $75,000 |
9% |
2% |
89% |
| $75,000 or more |
9% |
2% |
90% |
| Evangelical Christians |
12% |
1% |
88% |
| Mormons are Christians |
Yes |
10% |
1% |
88% |
| No-Unsure |
9% |
2% |
88% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
11% |
2% |
87% |
| College graduate |
9% |
2% |
89% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
11% |
2% |
88% |
| Cell Phone |
7% |
2% |
90% |
NBC News/Marist Poll Michigan Likely Republican Primary Voters. Interviews conducted February 19th and 20th, 2012, N=715 MOE +/- 3.7 percentage points. Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding.
**There are too few Democrats for analysis purposes
***Past participation refers to previous participation in a Michigan Republican Presidential Primary. |