Political ideology among the Unaffiliated by educational group (2014) Switch to: Educational distribution among the Unaffiliated by political ideology

% of the Unaffiliated who are…

Educational distributionConservativeModerateLiberalDon't knowSample size
High school or less25%34%29%12%2,129
Some college17%38%38%6%1,950
College12%36%48%3%2,071
Post-graduate degree7%33%57%3%1,382
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.

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