Political ideology among adults with a household income of less than $30,000 by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults with a household income of less than $30,000 by political ideology

% of adults with a household income of less than $30,000 who are…

StateConservativeModerateLiberalDon't knowSample size
Alabama40%32%17%11%150
Arizona33%29%25%12%173
Arkansas35%41%17%6%106
California31%31%31%6%941
Florida32%30%28%10%523
Georgia40%29%21%10%263
Illinois31%31%30%8%324
Indiana31%34%25%10%186
Kentucky36%29%25%10%153
Louisiana46%30%21%3%157
Massachusetts28%28%36%8%141
Michigan31%33%26%10%283
Minnesota26%33%34%7%108
Mississippi39%37%18%7%109
Missouri32%33%25%10%191
New Jersey33%40%20%7%170
New York28%31%34%7%469
North Carolina35%33%25%7%264
Ohio35%29%26%10%353
Oklahoma27%41%29%4%119
Oregon22%33%35%9%110
Pennsylvania36%30%24%10%357
South Carolina46%30%16%7%134
Tennessee34%36%20%10%179
Texas33%33%26%8%706
Virginia42%30%20%9%146
Washington26%31%33%10%184
West Virginia40%31%21%9%104
Wisconsin31%43%21%5%141
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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