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Demographics -

Republican voters used to be predominantly White. In 1996, Non-Hispanic Whites constituted 93% of voters.

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Demographics -

This percentage went down to 79%, which is about eight in 10 voters.

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Education -

More than half of Republican voters (64%) don’t have a four-year college degree. The percentage is slightly higher when compared to the average US voter, which is 60%.

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Education and demographics -

White adults without a college degree make up  just about half of Republican voters (51%), making them the largest percentage of voters of the party (considering race, ethnicity, and education).

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Education and demographics -

For the sake of comparison, the percentage of White adults without a college degree among US voters overall is 38%.

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Age -

A large percentage (65%) of Republican voters are aged 50 and older, which is a significantly larger percentage when compared to the number of US voters overall, which is 59%.

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Age -

There is a small percentage of Republican voters under 30: just 8%. This is half of Democrats under 30, which make up 16% of voters.

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Religion -

The vast majority of Republican voters (81%) are Christian. This means that eight in 10 identify with a Christian denomination. The percentage is lower among nationwide voters overall, at 67%.

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Religion -

White evangelical Protestants make up the largest share (30%) of Republican voters. The number is fairly higher when compared to American voters overall, where only 17% are White evangelicals.

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Religion -

Only a small percentage (15%) of Republican voters are not affiliated with a religion. The percentage among US voters is 26%.

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Intention of vote -

Most Republican voters (84%) intend to vote for Donald Trump. Over eight in 10 voters (84%) say they would do so if the election were held at the time of the survey.

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Presidential elections -

Donald Trump received 89% of votes in the 2016 presidential elections and 92% of votes in the 2020 election amongst Republicans.

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Confidence in Trump -

The vast majority of Republican voters believe Trump can make good decisions on a number of key policies, with 91% being confident that the Republican candidate can make good decisions about economic policy.

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Confidence in Trump -

Almost 90% of Republican voters trust Trump when it comes to immigration policy.

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Confidence in Trump -

They also believe the candidate can make good decisions regarding abortion policy (80%) and foreign policy (86%).

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Trump’s personal conduct -

While at least eight in 10 Republican voters have confidence in Trump when it comes to policies, just about a quarter (26%) are satisfied with his conduct.

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Trump’s personal conduct -

More than half (52%) have mixed feelings about the way Trump conducts himself personally, and 21% don’t like it at all.

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The importance of the 2024 presidential election -

Only 5% of Republican voters say it doesn’t really matter who wins the 2024 election.

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The importance of the 2024 presidential election -

The opinion is different for 73% of voters, who say it really matters who wins the election.

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Illegal immigration -

A large percentage (78%) of Republican registered voters and Republican-leaning independents overall are worried about illegal immigration and believe it to be a big problem in the country.

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Illegal immigration -

According to an April 2024 survey, 61% of Republican voters say that undocumented immigrants currently living in the US should not be allowed to stay legally.

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Illegal immigration -

There was an increase of 19 percentage points in the number of Republicans who share this view since 2020.

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The state of the economy -

The view of the state of the economy is pretty grim for eight in 10 Republican voters, who say inflation is a big problem today.

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The state of the economy -

The percentage of Democrats who share the same opinion is lower, at 46%.

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Views on abortion -

More than half of Republican voters (57%) say abortion should be illegal in all or most cases, and 41% say it should be legal in all or most cases.

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Views on abortion -

Among Democrats, 85% say abortion should be legal, and 14% say it should be illegal.

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Polarized view -

Hostility has increased in the last few decades. Currently, 53% of Republicans view the Democratic Party very unfavorably. The percentage three decades ago was 21%.

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Opinion about the president -

The vast majority (93%) of Republicans have an unfavorable opinion of president Joe Biden.

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Opinion -

Interestingly, 22% of Republicans have unfavorable opinions of both Joe Biden and Donald Trump.

Sources: (Pew Research Center)

See also: Harris and Trump: where do they stand on the issues that matter?

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