This graph shows how well each Republican candidate performed in the South Carolina Republican primary with respect to the differing educational backgrounds of those surveyed, according to the exit polls conducted on February 20, 2016. Donald Trump was the most preferred candidate in all the cohorts but those with a postgraduate background. Among voters with postgraduate studies Marco Rubio received the highest share with 32%.
Exit polls of the 2016 South Carolina Republican primary in the United States on February 20, 2016, share of votes by educational background
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Washington Post. (February 20, 2016). Exit polls of the 2016 South Carolina Republican primary in the United States on February 20, 2016, share of votes by educational background [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/516342/south-carolina-republican-primary-2016-exit-polls-votes-by-education/
Washington Post. "Exit polls of the 2016 South Carolina Republican primary in the United States on February 20, 2016, share of votes by educational background." Chart. February 20, 2016. Statista. Accessed September 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/516342/south-carolina-republican-primary-2016-exit-polls-votes-by-education/
Washington Post. (2016). Exit polls of the 2016 South Carolina Republican primary in the United States on February 20, 2016, share of votes by educational background. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/516342/south-carolina-republican-primary-2016-exit-polls-votes-by-education/
Washington Post. "Exit Polls of The 2016 South Carolina Republican Primary in The United States on February 20, 2016, Share of Votes by Educational Background." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Feb 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/516342/south-carolina-republican-primary-2016-exit-polls-votes-by-education/
Washington Post, Exit polls of the 2016 South Carolina Republican primary in the United States on February 20, 2016, share of votes by educational background Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/516342/south-carolina-republican-primary-2016-exit-polls-votes-by-education/ (last visited September 19, 2024)
Exit polls of the 2016 South Carolina Republican primary in the United States on February 20, 2016, share of votes by educational background [Graph], Washington Post, February 20, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/516342/south-carolina-republican-primary-2016-exit-polls-votes-by-education/