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Preferred community type in the U.S. in 2014, by political orientation
Preferred community type in the U.S. in 2014, by political orientation
Would you prefer to live in a community where the houses are larger and schools and stores are in driving distance or in a community where houses are smaller and schools and stores are in walking distance?
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Jun 12, 2014
This survey shows the preference of conservatives and liberals in the U.S. regarding the size and structure of the community they are living in, as of 2014. As of 2014, 77 percent of consistent liberals were preferring a community were the houses are smaller and closer to each other, but schools, stores and restaurants are within walking distance.
Would you prefer to live in a community where the houses are larger and schools and stores are in driving distance or in a community where houses are smaller and schools and stores are in walking distance?
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| The houses are larger and farther apart, but schools, stores and restaurants are several miles away | The houses are smaller and closer to each other, but schools, stores and restaurants are within walking distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Consistently liberal | 21% | 77% |
| Mostly liberal | 40% | 57% |
| Mixed | 51% | 47% |
| Mostly conservative | 65% | 33% |
| Consistently conservative | 75% | 22% |
| Total | 49% | 48% |
| The houses are larger and farther apart, but schools, stores and restaurants are several miles away | The houses are smaller and closer to each other, but schools, stores and restaurants are within walking distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Consistently liberal | 21% | 77% |
| Mostly liberal | 40% | 57% |
| Mixed | 51% | 47% |
| Mostly conservative | 65% | 33% |
| Consistently conservative | 75% | 22% |
| Total | 49% | 48% |
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by Statista Research Department,
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Jun 12, 2014
This survey shows the preference of conservatives and liberals in the U.S. regarding the size and structure of the community they are living in, as of 2014. As of 2014, 77 percent of consistent liberals were preferring a community were the houses are smaller and closer to each other, but schools, stores and restaurants are within walking distance.
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- June 2014
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- January 23 to March 16, 2014
- Number of respondents
- 10,013 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Method of interview
- Telephone interview
- Supplementary notes
- Percentage points missing to 100 percent are referring to respondents that refused to answer or had no opinion.
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- June 2014
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- January 23 to March 16, 2014
- Number of respondents
- 10,013 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Method of interview
- Telephone interview
- Supplementary notes
- Percentage points missing to 100 percent are referring to respondents that refused to answer or had no opinion.
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