National Tracking Poll Project: 170817 N Size: 1993 Registered Voters Margin of Error: ± 2% Topline Report August 31 - September 03, 2017 POL1 Question Response Frequency Percentage Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? Immigration Democrats in Congress 802 40% Republicans in Congress 787 40% Don t Know / No Opinion 404 20% POL2 POL3 Which of the following do you think is the best way to handle immigrants currently living in the United States illegally? They should be allowed to stay and become citizens if 979 49% they meet certain requirements They should be allowed to stay and become legal 414 21% residents, but NOT citizens, if they meet certain requirements They should be removed or deported from the United 432 22% States Don t Know / No Opinion 168 8% As you may know, Dreamers are young people who were brought to the United States illegally when they were children, often with their parents. Which of the following do you think is the best way to handle Dreamers? They should be allowed to stay and become citizens if 1154 58% they meet certain requirements They should be allowed to stay and become legal 351 18% residents, but NOT citizens, if they meet certain requirements They should be removed or deported from the United 289 15% States Don t Know / No Opinion 199 10% POL4 As you may know, Dreamers are young people who were brought to the United States illegally when they were children, often with their parents. Do you believe Dreamers should be granted work permits, or not? Yes, they should be granted work permits 1359 68% No, they should not be granted work permits 357 18% Dont Know/No Opinion 277 14% Note: Group proportions may total to larger than one-hundred percent due to rounding. All statistics are calculated for registered voters with demographic post-stratification weights applied. Page 1
Morning Consult Summary Statistics of Survey Respondent Demographics xdemall Registered Voters 1993 100% xdemgender Gender: Male 929 47% Gender: Female 1064 53% age5 Age: 18-29 338 17% Age: 30-44 477 24% Age: 45-54 406 20% Age: 55-64 346 17% Age: 65+ 426 21% xpid3 PID: Dem (no lean) 693 35% PID: Ind (no lean) 653 33% PID: Rep (no lean) 647 32% xpidgender PID/Gender: Dem Men 308 15% PID/Gender: Dem Women 385 19% PID/Gender: Ind Men 317 16% PID/Gender: Ind Women 336 17% PID/Gender: Rep Men 304 15% PID/Gender: Rep Women 343 17% xdemtea Tea Party: Supporter 543 27% Tea Party: Not Supporter 1436 72% N 1978 xdemideo3 Ideo: Liberal (1-3) 681 34% Ideo: Moderate (4) 459 23% Ideo: Conservative (5-7) 672 34% N 1812 xeduc3 Educ: < College 1310 66% Educ: Bachelors degree 443 22% Educ: Post-grad 240 12% xdeminc3 Income: Under 50k 1132 57% Income: 50k-100k 625 31% Income: 100k+ 236 12% Continued on next page Page 2
National Tracking Poll #170817, August-September, 2017 Summary Statistics of Survey Respondent Demographics xdemwhite Ethnicity: White 1623 81% xdemhispbin Ethnicity: Hispanic 178 9% demblackbin Ethnicity: Afr. Am. 256 13% demraceother Ethnicity: Other 114 6% xrelnet Relig: Protestant 516 26% Relig: Roman Catholic 399 20% Relig: Ath./Agn./None 534 27% Relig: Something Else 312 16% N 1762 xreligion1 Relig: Jewish 45 2% xreligion2 Relig: Evangelical 591 30% Relig: Non-Evang. Catholics 551 28% N 1142 xreligion3 Relig: All Christian 1142 57% Relig: All Non-Christian 847 42% N 1988 xdemusr Community: Urban 535 27% Community: Suburban 881 44% Community: Rural 577 29% xdememploy Employ: Private Sector 669 34% Employ: Government 149 7% Employ: Self-Employed 176 9% Employ: Homemaker 137 7% Employ: Student 75 4% Employ: Retired 462 23% Employ: Unemployed 203 10% Employ: Other 123 6% xdemmilhh1 Military HH: Yes 355 18% Military HH: No 1638 82% xnr1 RD/WT: Right Direction 715 36% RD/WT: Wrong Track 1278 64% Continued on next page Page 3
Summary Statistics of Survey Respondent Demographics Morning Consult Q172 Strongly Approve 450 23% Somewhat Approve 402 20% Somewhat Disapprove 266 13% Strongly Disapprove 771 39% Dont Know / No Opinion 105 5% xnr3 #1 Issue: Economy 575 29% #1 Issue: Security 364 18% #1 Issue: Health Care 451 23% #1 Issue: Medicare / Social Security 270 14% #1 Issue: Women s Issues 85 4% #1 Issue: Education 100 5% #1 Issue: Energy 68 3% #1 Issue: Other 79 4% xsubvote16o 2016 Vote: Democrat Hillary Clinton 731 37% 2016 Vote: Republican Donald Trump 758 38% 2016 Vote: Someone else 176 9% N 1666 xsubvote12o 2012 Vote: Barack Obama 899 45% 2012 Vote: Mitt Romney 573 29% 2012 Vote: Other 96 5% 2012 Vote: Didn t Vote 422 21% N 1990 xreg4 4-Region: Northeast 364 18% 4-Region: Midwest 470 24% 4-Region: South 740 37% 4-Region: West 419 21% Note: Group proportions may total to larger than one-hundred percent due to rounding. All statistics are calculated with demographic post-stratification weights applied. Page 4
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