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Texas Politics Project (UT-Austin)

University of Texas / Texas Tribune Poll, June 2017 · Jun 2–11, 2017 · US: Texas

Methodology

Pollster
Texas Politics Project (UT-Austin) academic
Sponsor
The Texas Politics Project at The University of Texas at Austin
Commissioned by
The Texas Tribune
Fielded
Jun 2–11, 2017
Population
registered voters
Sample size
1,200
Sample frame
unknown
Mode
not disclosed in the retrieved crosstab or graphic pages
Margin of error
+/- 2.83 percentage points (3.28 percentage points adjusted for weighting) for the full sample
Weighting
weighted (crosstab reports a weighting-adjusted margin of error; weighting variables not stated in retrieved documents)
Geography
US: Texas

Sources

Verification note. Weighted topline and party percentages read from the Highcharts data embedded in the Texas Politics Project graphic page; field dates, N=1200 registered voters and margin of error confirmed from the June 2017 crosstab PDF (Q32, p.568-570). Release date not stated on the retrieved pages.

Figures below are transcribed from these documents. Where they disagree with the source, the source governs.

Questions asked (1)

Political salience4-point scalein a trend series
importance of the Texas Legislature addressing restroom access for transgender people

As you probably know, state leaders and the Texas Legislature prioritized restricting access to public restrooms for transgender people.

As you probably know, state leaders and the Texas Legislature prioritized restricting access to public restrooms for transgender people. How important do you think it is that the Texas Legislature address this issue?

Not at all important
33%
Very important
26%
Somewhat important
18%
Not very important
14%
Don't know/No opinion
9%

Wording notes: preamble states that leaders 'prioritized restricting access' | measures salience, not direction

neutral — the preamble is descriptive of an actual legislative priority and the scale is balanced; 'restricting access' is the accurate description of SB 6 rather than a loaded characterisation

Subgroup figures (15)

party

GroupVery importantSomewhat importantNot very importantNot at all importantDon't know/No opinion
Democrat19%16%9%44%12%
Independent23%8%22%32%14%
Republican35%22%15%22%5%

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