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Previous South Carolina Survey
| South Carolina Survey of 500 Likely Voters | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Conducted April 20, 2006 by Rasmussen Reports | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Party | Ideology | Tax Cuts | Follow Immigration News | Gender | Age | Married | Children at Home | Income | Employment | Religious Affiliation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All Voters | GOP | Dem | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | Not Sure | Help Economy | Hurt Economy | No Impact | Not Sure | Very Closely | Somewhat Closely | Not Very Closely | Not at All | Not Sure | Men | Women | 18-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | Yes | No | Yes | No | Under 20k | 20k-40k | 40k-60k | 60k-75k | 75k-100k | 100k+ | Not Sure | Gov't | Entrepreneur | Pvt Sect | Retired | Other | Evangelical | Protestant | Catholic | Other | ||
| Tax Increases | Help Economy | 17% | 14% | 20% | 16% | 14% | 10% | 23% | 35% | 12% | 31% | 18% | 9% | 17% | 14% | 13% | 32% | 12% | 19% | 14% | 23% | 11% | 11% | 18% | 19% | 14% | 21% | 12% | 18% | 11% | 16% | 18% | 20% | 15% | 16% | 8% | 22% | 16% | 13% | 16% | 18% | 9% | 21% | 13% | 20% |
| Hurt Economy | 64% | 70% | 58% | 59% | 72% | 62% | 56% | 47% | 80% | 46% | 37% | 24% | 64% | 67% | 74% | 24% | 33% | 66% | 61% | 61% | 77% | 67% | 63% | 49% | 72% | 51% | 80% | 58% | 69% | 59% | 68% | 60% | 75% | 66% | 48% | 62% | 76% | 70% | 53% | 59% | 76% | 60% | 57% | 57% | |
| No Impact | 10% | 6% | 16% | 9% | 8% | 14% | 11% | 1% | 4% | 12% | 39% | 5% | 11% | 9% | 11% | 7% | 0% | 10% | 9% | 10% | 8% | 13% | 8% | 13% | 8% | 13% | 4% | 12% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 9% | 7% | 10% | 19% | 8% | 4% | 8% | 14% | 13% | 7% | 12% | 14% | 10% | |
| Not Sure | 10% | 9% | 6% | 16% | 6% | 13% | 10% | 17% | 4% | 11% | 5% | 61% | 8% | 10% | 2% | 37% | 56% | 4% | 15% | 6% | 5% | 9% | 11% | 19% | 7% | 15% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 12% | 7% | 11% | 4% | 7% | 24% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 17% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 15% | 13% | |
| Total | Party | Ideology | Tax Cuts | Follow Immigration News | Gender | Age | Married | Children at Home | Income | Employment | Religious Affiliation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All Voters | GOP | Dem | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | Not Sure | Help Economy | Hurt Economy | No Impact | Not Sure | Very Closely | Somewhat Closely | Not Very Closely | Not at All | Not Sure | Men | Women | 18-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | Yes | No | Yes | No | Under 20k | 20k-40k | 40k-60k | 60k-75k | 75k-100k | 100k+ | Not Sure | Gov't | Entrepreneur | Pvt Sect | Retired | Other | Evangelical | Protestant | Catholic | Other | ||
| Tax Cuts | Help Economy | 62% | 78% | 41% | 58% | 80% | 55% | 40% | 40% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 61% | 67% | 67% | 41% | 33% | 64% | 60% | 53% | 76% | 55% | 66% | 52% | 66% | 54% | 73% | 58% | 65% | 61% | 66% | 63% | 65% | 76% | 45% | 74% | 72% | 64% | 54% | 51% | 72% | 67% | 58% | 46% |
| Hurt Economy | 17% | 6% | 30% | 19% | 5% | 18% | 37% | 34% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 22% | 9% | 12% | 3% | 12% | 16% | 18% | 18% | 7% | 19% | 18% | 23% | 16% | 19% | 11% | 19% | 13% | 11% | 17% | 22% | 24% | 10% | 17% | 12% | 12% | 14% | 19% | 25% | 8% | 18% | 13% | 27% | |
| No Impact | 13% | 8% | 21% | 13% | 13% | 14% | 12% | 15% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 12% | 14% | 14% | 31% | 0% | 15% | 11% | 23% | 18% | 18% | 7% | 8% | 13% | 14% | 10% | 14% | 10% | 17% | 11% | 14% | 7% | 9% | 22% | 9% | 11% | 13% | 13% | 18% | 13% | 10% | 16% | 16% | |
| Not Sure | 8% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 3% | 13% | 11% | 12% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 5% | 10% | 6% | 24% | 56% | 5% | 11% | 6% | 0% | 8% | 9% | 16% | 5% | 13% | 6% | 9% | 13% | 11% | 5% | 1% | 4% | 5% | 17% | 5% | 5% | 8% | 14% | 6% | 7% | 5% | 14% | 11% | |
| Total | Party | Ideology | Tax Cuts | Follow Immigration News | Gender | Age | Married | Children at Home | Income | Employment | Religious Affiliation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All Voters | GOP | Dem | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | Not Sure | Help Economy | Hurt Economy | No Impact | Not Sure | Very Closely | Somewhat Closely | Not Very Closely | Not at All | Not Sure | Men | Women | 18-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | Yes | No | Yes | No | Under 20k | 20k-40k | 40k-60k | 60k-75k | 75k-100k | 100k+ | Not Sure | Gov't | Entrepreneur | Pvt Sect | Retired | Other | Evangelical | Protestant | Catholic | Other | ||
| How Taxes Prepared | Do it Yourself | 28% | 28% | 23% | 32% | 34% | 30% | 18% | 6% | 30% | 24% | 33% | 9% | 32% | 27% | 17% | 25% | 33% | 31% | 25% | 11% | 51% | 34% | 24% | 20% | 30% | 24% | 35% | 25% | 20% | 26% | 31% | 26% | 30% | 46% | 41% | 46% | 28% | 29% | 21% | 21% | 23% | 38% | 35% | 19% |
| Hire Professional | 61% | 62% | 62% | 59% | 60% | 66% | 61% | 52% | 63% | 58% | 57% | 65% | 58% | 67% | 71% | 10% | 59% | 62% | 61% | 68% | 42% | 58% | 69% | 63% | 64% | 57% | 59% | 62% | 63% | 71% | 62% | 66% | 63% | 52% | 37% | 45% | 68% | 68% | 68% | 52% | 71% | 56% | 52% | 59% | |
| Someone else in family | 8% | 6% | 11% | 7% | 5% | 2% | 19% | 19% | 5% | 14% | 8% | 14% | 6% | 4% | 11% | 45% | 9% | 5% | 10% | 19% | 6% | 5% | 4% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 6% | 8% | 10% | 2% | 7% | 5% | 7% | 2% | 13% | 9% | 2% | 3% | 6% | 19% | 6% | 5% | 3% | 14% | |
| Not Sure | 3% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 23% | 2% | 5% | 1% | 12% | 4% | 1% | 1% | 20% | 0% | 2% | 4% | 2% | 0% | 2% | 4% | 8% | 1% | 7% | 0% | 4% | 7% | 1% | 0% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 9% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 5% | 9% | 0% | 1% | 10% | 8% | |
| Total | Party | Ideology | Tax Cuts | Follow Immigration News | Gender | Age | Married | Children at Home | Income | Employment | Religious Affiliation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All Voters | GOP | Dem | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | Not Sure | Help Economy | Hurt Economy | No Impact | Not Sure | Very Closely | Somewhat Closely | Not Very Closely | Not at All | Not Sure | Men | Women | 18-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | Yes | No | Yes | No | Under 20k | 20k-40k | 40k-60k | 60k-75k | 75k-100k | 100k+ | Not Sure | Gov't | Entrepreneur | Pvt Sect | Retired | Other | Evangelical | Protestant | Catholic | Other | ||
| File Electronically | Yes | 44% | 44% | 43% | 47% | 51% | 44% | 33% | 32% | 48% | 45% | 34% | 36% | 44% | 44% | 57% | 30% | 32% | 46% | 43% | 44% | 52% | 53% | 41% | 35% | 47% | 40% | 56% | 40% | 35% | 59% | 47% | 37% | 57% | 42% | 34% | 59% | 35% | 54% | 35% | 42% | 46% | 47% | 35% | 42% |
| No | 45% | 49% | 40% | 46% | 43% | 45% | 57% | 36% | 45% | 49% | 48% | 34% | 48% | 47% | 38% | 9% | 50% | 43% | 48% | 46% | 41% | 36% | 50% | 51% | 49% | 40% | 43% | 46% | 39% | 36% | 50% | 63% | 41% | 58% | 44% | 36% | 61% | 39% | 51% | 38% | 44% | 48% | 56% | 41% | |
| Not Sure | 10% | 7% | 17% | 7% | 6% | 10% | 10% | 32% | 7% | 6% | 18% | 30% | 8% | 10% | 6% | 61% | 19% | 11% | 9% | 10% | 7% | 11% | 9% | 14% | 4% | 21% | 1% | 14% | 27% | 5% | 2% | 0% | 2% | 0% | 22% | 5% | 4% | 6% | 14% | 20% | 9% | 6% | 9% | 17% | |
| Total | Party | Ideology | Tax Cuts | Follow Immigration News | Gender | Age | Married | Children at Home | Income | Employment | Religious Affiliation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All Voters | GOP | Dem | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | Not Sure | Help Economy | Hurt Economy | No Impact | Not Sure | Very Closely | Somewhat Closely | Not Very Closely | Not at All | Not Sure | Men | Women | 18-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | Yes | No | Yes | No | Under 20k | 20k-40k | 40k-60k | 60k-75k | 75k-100k | 100k+ | Not Sure | Gov't | Entrepreneur | Pvt Sect | Retired | Other | Evangelical | Protestant | Catholic | Other | ||
| Which is Worse | Tax Paperwork | 51% | 52% | 48% | 54% | 48% | 56% | 52% | 47% | 54% | 48% | 53% | 36% | 57% | 45% | 52% | 61% | 50% | 57% | 46% | 42% | 65% | 49% | 52% | 47% | 54% | 46% | 48% | 52% | 41% | 50% | 57% | 51% | 55% | 63% | 47% | 50% | 65% | 43% | 49% | 52% | 54% | 53% | 34% | 51% |
| Dentist | 36% | 34% | 40% | 32% | 42% | 33% | 32% | 17% | 36% | 34% | 39% | 27% | 32% | 43% | 36% | 2% | 32% | 29% | 42% | 47% | 32% | 40% | 32% | 30% | 36% | 35% | 48% | 31% | 45% | 45% | 35% | 30% | 30% | 26% | 25% | 39% | 28% | 48% | 29% | 32% | 36% | 34% | 56% | 31% | |
| Not Sure | 13% | 14% | 12% | 13% | 10% | 11% | 16% | 35% | 10% | 17% | 8% | 38% | 11% | 12% | 11% | 37% | 19% | 14% | 12% | 10% | 3% | 11% | 16% | 23% | 10% | 19% | 4% | 17% | 15% | 5% | 8% | 19% | 15% | 11% | 28% | 11% | 6% | 9% | 22% | 16% | 10% | 13% | 11% | 18% | |
| Total | Party | Ideology | Tax Cuts | Follow Immigration News | Gender | Age | Married | Children at Home | Income | Employment | Religious Affiliation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All Voters | GOP | Dem | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | Not Sure | Help Economy | Hurt Economy | No Impact | Not Sure | Very Closely | Somewhat Closely | Not Very Closely | Not at All | Not Sure | Men | Women | 18-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | Yes | No | Yes | No | Under 20k | 20k-40k | 40k-60k | 60k-75k | 75k-100k | 100k+ | Not Sure | Gov't | Entrepreneur | Pvt Sect | Retired | Other | Evangelical | Protestant | Catholic | Other | ||
| Follow Immigration News | Very Closely | 47% | 49% | 47% | 42% | 49% | 43% | 55% | 33% | 46% | 67% | 40% | 29% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 57% | 37% | 38% | 37% | 49% | 49% | 60% | 49% | 43% | 44% | 48% | 44% | 50% | 43% | 28% | 77% | 57% | 41% | 45% | 52% | 37% | 55% | 47% | 46% | 52% | 53% | 40% |
| Somewhat Closely | 37% | 34% | 41% | 40% | 36% | 45% | 32% | 28% | 40% | 23% | 40% | 43% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 29% | 45% | 36% | 40% | 37% | 40% | 28% | 35% | 42% | 33% | 39% | 40% | 41% | 38% | 54% | 13% | 33% | 35% | 38% | 35% | 49% | 36% | 26% | 32% | 35% | 26% | 51% | |
| Not Very Closely | 11% | 10% | 8% | 16% | 12% | 11% | 7% | 7% | 11% | 8% | 11% | 8% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 7% | 14% | 10% | 18% | 12% | 8% | 9% | 14% | 5% | 20% | 7% | 10% | 6% | 17% | 15% | 9% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 12% | 11% | 7% | 16% | 16% | 12% | 9% | 2% | |
| Not at All | 4% | 5% | 3% | 1% | 3% | 0% | 5% | 29% | 2% | 1% | 8% | 11% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 6% | 2% | 16% | 3% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 8% | 2% | 4% | 1% | 3% | 1% | 3% | 0% | 0% | 16% | 9% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 9% | 4% | 0% | 10% | 6% | |
| Not Sure | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 8% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 5% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 3% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2% | 1% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 0% | |
| Total | Party | Ideology | Tax Cuts | Follow Immigration News | Gender | Age | Married | Children at Home | Income | Employment | Religious Affiliation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All Voters | GOP | Dem | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | Not Sure | Help Economy | Hurt Economy | No Impact | Not Sure | Very Closely | Somewhat Closely | Not Very Closely | Not at All | Not Sure | Men | Women | 18-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | Yes | No | Yes | No | Under 20k | 20k-40k | 40k-60k | 60k-75k | 75k-100k | 100k+ | Not Sure | Gov't | Entrepreneur | Pvt Sect | Retired | Other | Evangelical | Protestant | Catholic | Other | ||
| All Welcome Except Security Threats, Criminals, Welfare | Agree | 64% | 68% | 61% | 59% | 64% | 68% | 52% | 77% | 66% | 67% | 57% | 53% | 64% | 61% | 69% | 76% | 81% | 69% | 59% | 58% | 73% | 66% | 64% | 54% | 66% | 60% | 66% | 63% | 60% | 65% | 72% | 68% | 47% | 76% | 52% | 76% | 68% | 60% | 59% | 60% | 69% | 63% | 71% | 57% |
| Disagree | 25% | 22% | 24% | 32% | 25% | 23% | 31% | 11% | 24% | 22% | 28% | 25% | 27% | 27% | 18% | 4% | 0% | 23% | 26% | 35% | 20% | 22% | 24% | 24% | 25% | 23% | 25% | 24% | 26% | 29% | 18% | 16% | 43% | 20% | 23% | 17% | 22% | 30% | 28% | 22% | 22% | 28% | 17% | 26% | |
| Not Sure | 12% | 10% | 15% | 10% | 11% | 10% | 17% | 12% | 10% | 10% | 15% | 22% | 10% | 13% | 13% | 20% | 19% | 9% | 15% | 7% | 6% | 12% | 12% | 23% | 9% | 17% | 9% | 13% | 15% | 6% | 10% | 15% | 10% | 4% | 25% | 8% | 9% | 10% | 13% | 18% | 9% | 10% | 13% | 17% | |
| Total | Party | Ideology | Tax Cuts | Follow Immigration News | Gender | Age | Married | Children at Home | Income | Employment | Religious Affiliation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All Voters | GOP | Dem | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | Not Sure | Help Economy | Hurt Economy | No Impact | Not Sure | Very Closely | Somewhat Closely | Not Very Closely | Not at All | Not Sure | Men | Women | 18-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | Yes | No | Yes | No | Under 20k | 20k-40k | 40k-60k | 60k-75k | 75k-100k | 100k+ | Not Sure | Gov't | Entrepreneur | Pvt Sect | Retired | Other | Evangelical | Protestant | Catholic | Other | ||
| Control Borders and Enforce Laws Before More Reform | Agree | 74% | 76% | 68% | 78% | 78% | 78% | 63% | 47% | 76% | 68% | 72% | 69% | 80% | 73% | 59% | 48% | 59% | 75% | 73% | 67% | 73% | 76% | 78% | 69% | 76% | 70% | 74% | 74% | 73% | 77% | 81% | 63% | 76% | 65% | 82% | 69% | 67% | 81% | 75% | 74% | 80% | 75% | 86% | 61% |
| Disagree | 16% | 16% | 18% | 14% | 14% | 14% | 27% | 11% | 15% | 21% | 16% | 14% | 15% | 17% | 21% | 20% | 0% | 18% | 14% | 17% | 20% | 15% | 14% | 18% | 15% | 18% | 16% | 16% | 10% | 18% | 12% | 26% | 20% | 28% | 10% | 25% | 25% | 12% | 13% | 11% | 13% | 19% | 8% | 20% | |
| Not Sure | 10% | 8% | 14% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 10% | 42% | 8% | 11% | 12% | 17% | 5% | 10% | 20% | 32% | 41% | 7% | 12% | 16% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 13% | 9% | 12% | 10% | 10% | 18% | 5% | 7% | 10% | 3% | 6% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 12% | 16% | 8% | 6% | 6% | 19% | |
| Total | Party | Ideology | Tax Cuts | Follow Immigration News | Gender | Age | Married | Children at Home | Income | Employment | Religious Affiliation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All Voters | GOP | Dem | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | Not Sure | Help Economy | Hurt Economy | No Impact | Not Sure | Very Closely | Somewhat Closely | Not Very Closely | Not at All | Not Sure | Men | Women | 18-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | Yes | No | Yes | No | Under 20k | 20k-40k | 40k-60k | 60k-75k | 75k-100k | 100k+ | Not Sure | Gov't | Entrepreneur | Pvt Sect | Retired | Other | Evangelical | Protestant | Catholic | Other | ||
| Forcibly Require Illegal Aliens to Leave | Yes | 39% | 47% | 28% | 41% | 46% | 37% | 26% | 45% | 47% | 26% | 36% | 13% | 46% | 33% | 31% | 45% | 54% | 46% | 33% | 34% | 56% | 43% | 37% | 28% | 41% | 36% | 47% | 37% | 30% | 50% | 36% | 34% | 54% | 43% | 34% | 44% | 40% | 54% | 29% | 28% | 49% | 42% | 28% | 26% |
| No | 41% | 32% | 53% | 43% | 35% | 40% | 61% | 34% | 36% | 64% | 41% | 34% | 42% | 40% | 46% | 27% | 37% | 38% | 43% | 53% | 33% | 33% | 39% | 51% | 38% | 46% | 34% | 44% | 46% | 29% | 43% | 53% | 34% | 43% | 34% | 43% | 41% | 27% | 49% | 50% | 28% | 42% | 45% | 56% | |
| Not Sure | 20% | 22% | 19% | 16% | 19% | 24% | 13% | 21% | 17% | 10% | 23% | 53% | 12% | 27% | 23% | 28% | 9% | 15% | 23% | 13% | 11% | 24% | 24% | 20% | 20% | 18% | 19% | 20% | 23% | 20% | 21% | 14% | 12% | 14% | 31% | 13% | 20% | 19% | 22% | 22% | 23% | 16% | 27% | 18% | |
| Total | Party | Ideology | Tax Cuts | Follow Immigration News | Gender | Age | Married | Children at Home | Income | Employment | Religious Affiliation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All Voters | GOP | Dem | Other | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | Not Sure | Help Economy | Hurt Economy | No Impact | Not Sure | Very Closely | Somewhat Closely | Not Very Closely | Not at All | Not Sure | Men | Women | 18-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | Yes | No | Yes | No | Under 20k | 20k-40k | 40k-60k | 60k-75k | 75k-100k | 100k+ | Not Sure | Gov't | Entrepreneur | Pvt Sect | Retired | Other | Evangelical | Protestant | Catholic | Other | ||
| Child of Illegal Alien Automatically Citizen | Yes | 34% | 27% | 48% | 27% | 26% | 36% | 53% | 11% | 28% | 46% | 35% | 55% | 37% | 29% | 30% | 38% | 59% | 32% | 35% | 66% | 22% | 29% | 28% | 33% | 30% | 42% | 35% | 33% | 52% | 25% | 28% | 31% | 20% | 32% | 40% | 46% | 26% | 30% | 32% | 41% | 25% | 34% | 53% | 39% |
| No | 56% | 66% | 37% | 61% | 65% | 53% | 38% | 37% | 63% | 38% | 51% | 36% | 57% | 58% | 55% | 31% | 30% | 59% | 53% | 28% | 63% | 60% | 62% | 54% | 59% | 48% | 51% | 57% | 38% | 66% | 58% | 58% | 76% | 65% | 42% | 49% | 62% | 64% | 57% | 41% | 64% | 59% | 43% | 42% | |
| Not Sure | 11% | 8% | 15% | 11% | 8% | 11% | 8% | 52% | 9% | 16% | 14% | 10% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 32% | 12% | 10% | 12% | 6% | 14% | 11% | 10% | 13% | 11% | 10% | 14% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 13% | 12% | 4% | 3% | 18% | 6% | 12% | 7% | 12% | 18% | 10% | 7% | 4% | 20% | |