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Michigan Likely Voters |
| Overall, do you think the bailout of the auto industry was a good idea or a bad idea? |
| Good idea |
Bad idea |
Unsure |
| Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
| Michigan Likely Voters |
42% |
50% |
8% |
| Party Identification** |
Republican |
37% |
53% |
10% |
| Independent |
45% |
49% |
6% |
| Tea Party Supporters |
28% |
65% |
7% |
| Intensity of Tea Party Support |
Strongly support Tea Party |
21% |
72% |
6% |
| Support Tea Party |
32% |
61% |
7% |
| Does not support Tea Party |
58% |
35% |
8% |
| Political Ideology |
Liberal-Moderate |
62% |
33% |
5% |
| Conservative |
35% |
55% |
10% |
| Very conservative |
23% |
69% |
8% |
| Political Ideology |
Liberal-Moderate |
62% |
33% |
5% |
| Conservative-Very conservative |
32% |
59% |
9% |
| Past Participation*** |
Yes |
41% |
51% |
8% |
| No |
51% |
44% |
6% |
| Republican Candidates |
Mitt Romney |
47% |
45% |
9% |
| Rick Santorum |
36% |
57% |
7% |
| Ron Paul |
55% |
41% |
4% |
| Newt Gingrich |
26% |
67% |
7% |
| Candidate Support |
Strongly support |
38% |
55% |
7% |
| Somewhat support |
53% |
43% |
4% |
| Might vote differently |
48% |
43% |
8% |
| Most Important Quality |
Shares your values |
34% |
57% |
9% |
| Is closest to you on the issues |
52% |
42% |
6% |
| Can beat President Obama in 2012 |
37% |
55% |
9% |
| Has the experience to govern |
54% |
40% |
6% |
| Gender |
Men |
46% |
49% |
5% |
| Women |
39% |
51% |
11% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
38% |
56% |
6% |
| 45 or older |
44% |
47% |
9% |
| Region |
Wayne County (Detroit) |
55% |
38% |
7% |
| Oakland and Macomb Counties |
48% |
47% |
5% |
| Lansing-Ann Arbor Area |
44% |
49% |
7% |
| Grand Rapids Area |
34% |
58% |
8% |
| North Central/Upper Peninsula |
34% |
53% |
13% |
| Household Income |
Less than $75,000 |
41% |
51% |
8% |
| $75,000 or more |
45% |
50% |
4% |
| Evangelical Christians |
36% |
56% |
9% |
| Mormons are Christians |
Yes |
44% |
50% |
6% |
| No-Unsure |
39% |
50% |
10% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
40% |
51% |
9% |
| College graduate |
45% |
48% |
6% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
44% |
48% |
9% |
| Cell Phone |
36% |
60% |
4% |
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. |