importance of the Texas Legislature addressing restroom access after the 2017 special session
As you probably know, some Texas leaders prioritized restricting access to public restrooms for transgender people in the recently concluded legislative session.
As you probably know, some Texas leaders prioritized restricting access to public restrooms for transgender people in the recently concluded legislative session. How important do you think it is that the Texas Legislature address this issue?
Not at all important
36%
Very important
24%
Somewhat important
19%
Not very important
15%
Don't know/no opinion
6%
Wording notes: preamble references the concluded special session | measures salience, not direction
neutral — balanced importance scale with a descriptive preamble tied to a real legislative episode
Subgroup figures (15)
party
| Group | Very important | Somewhat important | Not very important | Not at all important | Don't know/no opinion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 23% | 17% | 11% | 41% | 8% |
| Independent | 22% | 21% | 20% | 34% | 3% |
| Republican | 26% | 20% | 18% | 31% | 5% |