Local Pension Accountability Poll: Crosstabs

Gender
Total
1. Aware state government pays
employer cost of teachers' pensions?
White
74%
Black
21%
Other
93%
Republican
77%
Democrat
59%
Other
70%
Conservative
70%
Moderate
71%
Liberal
75%
Not sure
5%
Yes
77%
No
41%
Yes
70%
No
66%
Under $20K
29%
$20K-$40K
61%
$40K-$60K
58%
$60K-$75K
81%
$75K-$100K
88%
$100K+
84%
Not sure
78%
Yes
85%
No
65%
Not sure
34%
25%
20%
66%
4%
17%
32%
25%
23%
21%
19%
92%
18%
48%
28%
24%
55%
34%
30%
16%
8%
15%
15%
4%
29%
54%
Not sure
7%
4%
10%
3%
8%
14%
6%
13%
3%
6%
9%
5%
7%
8%
6%
3%
5%
11%
2%
10%
16%
6%
12%
3%
4%
1%
6%
11%
6%
Gender
Raise taxes
Cut other government
services
Male
18%
Female
8%
18-39
13%
40-64
13%
65+
11%
White
13%
12%
14%
10%
11%
13%
12%
14%
Black
9%
Other
19%
Republican
6%
2%
14%
22%
Democrat
20%
Other
9%
Conservative
2%
Moderate
22%
9%
18%
13%
Married
Liberal
22%
Not sure
0%
Yes
13%
13%
Children at Home
No
11%
Yes
13%
No
13%
Under $20K
4%
9%
11%
13%
$20K-$40K
8%
$40K-$60K
16%
$60K-$75K
7%
$75K-$100K
29%
$100K+
14%
Not sure
10%
Yes
10%
8%
11%
36%
No
13%
Not sure
53%
8%
0%
5%
0%
14%
7%
20%
17%
3%
0%
6%
6%
2%
0%
3%
5%
2%
4%
5%
1%
5%
4%
1%
0%
4%
0%
3%
3%
1%
10%
0%
0%
6%
0%
2%
7%
3%
17%
32%
27%
23%
29%
26%
17%
31%
36%
20%
22%
28%
29%
24%
1%
26%
24%
25%
25%
19%
34%
25%
48%
16%
24%
7%
12%
28%
3%
27%
26%
28%
29%
26%
25%
32%
14%
13%
24%
19%
41%
34%
17%
29%
19%
30%
20%
28%
26%
10%
24%
37%
28%
23%
31%
44%
20%
29%
15%
Something else
15%
22%
9%
14%
16%
13%
8%
42%
22%
5%
21%
15%
9%
10%
13%
79%
9%
30%
18%
13%
45%
14%
8%
7%
8%
7%
18%
10%
16%
24%
2%
7%
6%
5%
5%
6%
1%
6%
10%
4%
Male
31%
3%
Female
23%
18-39
16%
40-64
31%
65+
38%
White
27%
49%
52%
46%
57%
44%
45%
52%
24%
17%
31%
27%
24%
18%
21%
Gender
Favor
Oppose
Not sure
Not sure
Gender
Districts can cover their costs

by implementing basic
reforms
Not sure
0%
3%
8%
3%
4%
7%
6%
1%
4%
Black
28%
11%
Other
22%
Republican
26%
Democrat
29%
Other
25%
Conservative
28%
Moderate
24%
Liberal
34%
Not sure
7%
Yes
29%
No
20%
48%
28%
49%
47%
50%
43%
54%
41%
89%
46%
57%
25%
49%
24%
24%
25%
29%
22%
25%
4%
25%
23%
Race
Age
Party
Race
Ideology
Party
Ideology
Female
18-39
40-64
65+
White
Black
Other
Republican
Democrat
Other
Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
42%
36%
47%
36%
45%
49%
42%
37%
52%
38%
44%
44%
47%
37%
49%
30%
36%
24%
28%
31%
29%
33%
14%
33%
40%
27%
24%
28%
42%
27%
17%
14%
19%
20%
16%
12%
20%
8%
8%
18%
10%
25%
22%
9%
16%
12%
14%
10%
17%
9%
11%
6%
41%
8%
5%
19%
8%
4%
11%
7%
78%
Age
Race
Party
7%
4%
6%
Yes
18%
No
32%
Under $20K
14%
$20K-$40K
32%
$40K-$60K
21%
56%
45%
60%
39%
42%
27%
23%
26%
29%
37%
Children at Home
Married
Male
Gender
7%
Married
LV's
8%
3%
2%
$60K-$75K
36%
2%
$75K-$100K
22%
$100K+
32%
Not sure
35%
33%
71%
54%
36%
30%
8%
14%
30%
6%
You or Any Member of Household a

Teacher?
Income
Children at Home
0%
Yes
17%
No
28%
Not sure
61%
67%
46%
24%
17%
26%
15%

Teacher?
Income
Not sure
Yes
No
Yes
No
Under $20K
$20K-$40K
$40K-$60K
$60K-$75K
$75K-$100K
$100K+
Not sure
Yes
No
Not sure
4%
44%
37%
37%
45%
36%
61%
37%
62%
22%
41%
33%
18%
47%
52%
0%
31%
27%
30%
29%
11%
24%
29%
19%
51%
41%
28%
54%
25%
27%
18%
19%
10%
16%
17%
8%
9%
18%
15%
24%
18%
32%
19%
16%
15%
6%
27%
17%
9%
45%
7%
17%
4%
3%
0%
7%
8%
13%
5%
Ideology
Married
Children at Home

Teacher?
Income
LV's
Male
Female
18-39
40-64
65+
White
Black
Other
Republican
Democrat
Other
Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Not sure
Yes
No
Yes
No
Under $20K
$20K-$40K
$40K-$60K
$60K-$75K
$75K-$100K
$100K+
Not sure
Yes
No
50%
54%
47%
42%
56%
51%
49%
65%
33%
47%
49%
54%
49%
44%
48%
97%
49%
54%
45%
53%
62%
55%
55%
47%
28%
50%
54%
32%
55%
5%
33%
30%
36%
36%
32%
29%
32%
27%
55%
39%
34%
27%
30%
47%
33%
0%
33%
33%
36%
32%
28%
31%
30%
42%
41%
40%
15%
59%
28%
76%
10%
7%
12%
12%
8%
9%
12%
1%
9%
5%
9%
15%
14%
7%
7%
2%
10%
9%
9%
10%
5%
9%
8%
8%
19%
10%
8%
7%
10%
3%
7%
9%
5%
10%
4%
11%
7%
8%
3%
9%
8%
3%
7%
3%
12%
1%
8%
4%
9%
5%
5%
5%
7%
3%
12%
0%
24%
3%
7%
16%
Gender
Age
Race
Party
Ideology
Married
Children at Home
Not sure

Teacher?
Income
LV's
Male
Female
18-39
40-64
65+
White
Black
Other
Republican
Democrat
Other
Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Not sure
Yes
No
Yes
No
Under $20K
$20K-$40K
$40K-$60K
$60K-$75K
$75K-$100K
$100K+
Not sure
Yes
No
58%
59%
58%
64%
55%
57%
57%
67%
51%
62%
57%
57%
62%
54%
52%
85%
55%
67%
61%
57%
75%
63%
54%
73%
30%
50%
74%
38%
63%
7%
27%
32%
22%
25%
28%
27%
26%
25%
40%
28%
29%
23%
21%
39%
30%
0%
29%
21%
26%
27%
18%
26%
28%
14%
50%
28%
17%
50%
22%
59%
10%
5%
13%
12%
9%
4%
13%
0%
1%
7%
7%
16%
13%
4%
9%
14%
11%
5%
11%
8%
3%
1%
8%
9%
19%
19%
6%
9%
10%
13%
5%
4%
6%
0%
7%
11%
4%
8%
8%
3%
7%
5%
4%
3%
9%
1%
5%
6%
1%
7%
4%
10%
9%
4%
0%
3%
3%
3%
5%
22%
Gender
Total
Local pension accountability
would result in higher
property taxes
Age
8%
11%

Teacher?
Income
25%
LV's
27%
7%
Ideology
Transition teachers to
defined contribution plan
Total
Age
Race
Party
Ideology
Married
Children at Home
Not sure

Teacher?
Income
LV's
Male
Female
18-39
40-64
65+
White
Black
Other
Republican
Democrat
Other
Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Not sure
Yes
No
Yes
No
Under $20K
$20K-$40K
$40K-$60K
$60K-$75K
$75K-$100K
$100K+
Not sure
Yes
No
Not sure
42%
44%
40%
48%
41%
31%
49%
10%
40%
42%
37%
48%
37%
53%
44%
12%
47%
28%
48%
39%
16%
26%
52%
20%
71%
65%
36%
62%
39%
22%
38%
33%
43%
31%
39%
54%
37%
34%
51%
44%
36%
37%
45%
35%
39%
8%
39%
36%
28%
44%
36%
54%
34%
60%
22%
30%
31%
27%
40%
75%
20%
22%
18%
21%
20%
15%
13%
56%
9%
14%
27%
15%
17%
12%
17%
80%
14%
35%
24%
17%
49%
20%
14%
20%
7%
6%
34%
11%
22%
3%
Gender
Total
Age
Race
Party
Ideology
Married
Children at Home

Teacher?
Income
Liberal
LV's
24%
Male
26%
Female
21%
18-39
29%
40-64
22%
65+
16%
White
26%
Black
9%
Other
33%
Republican
15%
Democrat
24%
Other
32%
Conservative
16%
Moderate
38%
Liberal
25%
Not sure
1%
Yes
28%
No
11%
Yes
32%
No
19%
Under $20K
16%
$20K-$40K
17%
$40K-$60K
30%
$60K-$75K
17%
$75K-$100K
37%
$100K+
33%
Not sure
8%
Yes
42%
No
20%
Not sure
0%
Conservative
46%
50%
43%
36%
54%
45%
54%
29%
22%
65%
32%
49%
67%
41%
31%
5%
47%
45%
33%
54%
33%
48%
49%
49%
37%
53%
62%
44%
47%
30%
Not sure
30%
23%
35%
35%
24%
40%
21%
62%
45%
19%
44%
20%
16%
21%
43%
94%
25%
44%
35%
27%
51%
36%
21%
34%
27%
14%
30%
13%
32%
70%
Gender
Total
Age
Race
Party
Ideology
Married
Children at Home

Teacher?
Income
LV's
Male
Female
18-39
40-64
65+
White
Black
Other
Republican
Democrat
Other
Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Not sure
Yes
No
Yes
No
Under $20K
$20K-$40K
$40K-$60K
$60K-$75K
$75K-$100K
$100K+
Not sure
Yes
No
Not sure
Yes
57%
61%
54%
61%
55%
53%
56%
62%
52%
55%
57%
59%
57%
45%
59%
97%
56%
61%
58%
56%
58%
55%
65%
63%
46%
68%
36%
38%
60%
67%
No
25%
26%
25%
29%
24%
23%
27%
19%
28%
27%
27%
22%
23%
36%
24%
1%
28%
19%
28%
24%
26%
14%
19%
29%
48%
22%
26%
51%
21%
18%
Not sure
18%
14%
21%
10%
21%
24%
17%
19%
20%
18%
17%
19%
20%
19%
16%
2%
17%
20%
14%
20%
16%
32%
16%
8%
6%
10%
38%
11%
19%
Gender
Total
Age
Race
Party
Ideology
Married
Children at Home
15%

Teacher?
Income
Yes
LV's
16%
Male
13%
Female
18%
18-39
18%
40-64
14%
65+
18%
White
18%
Black
4%
Other
23%
Republican
28%
Democrat
8%
Other
15%
Conservative
20%
Moderate
20%
Liberal
9%
Not sure
1%
Yes
19%
No
8%
Yes
16%
No
16%
Under $20K
9%
$20K-$40K
10%
$40K-$60K
16%
$60K-$75K
15%
$75K-$100K
22%
$100K+
21%
Not sure
19%
Yes
100%
No
0%
No
82%
86%
80%
82%
84%
79%
81%
92%
77%
71%
89%
84%
80%
78%
87%
99%
80%
90%
84%
82%
90%
86%
83%
83%
78%
78%
80%
0%
100%
0%
Not sure
2%
1%
2%
0%
2%
3%
1%
5%
0%
1%
2%
1%
1%
2%
3%
0%
2%
2%
1%
2%
1%
4%
1%
2%
0%
1%
1%
0%
0%
100%
Survey Demographics
Total
Male
Female
LV's
46%
54%
Total
18-39
40-64
65+
LV's
35%
52%
14%
Total
White
Black
Other
LV's
74%
16%
10%
Total
Party
Party
Require teachers to
contribute more
6. If local school districts had to pay

More supportive
the pension costs of their own
employees, they would be incentivized
Less supportive
to be more responsible in setting
salaries and other benefits. Does that
make you more or less supportive of
No impact
local pension accountability?
Race
Race
Borrow money
5. Having school districts pay for their More supportive

own pension costs would make the
distribution of state education aid
Less supportive
more fair. Does that make you more or
less supportive of local pension
No impact
accountability?
Not sure
Age
Age
LV's
13%
Total
Gender

Teacher?
Income
65+
61%
25%
Not sure
10. You or any member of your

household a teacher?
Children at Home
40-64
68%
27%
4. Local pension accountability could

More supportive
immediately save state government
more than $800 million this year. Does Less supportive
that make you more or less supportive
of local pension accountability?
No impact
9. Aware that many teachers do not

pay the employee share of pension
contributions?
Married
18-39
70%
26%
Total
8. Is local pension accountability a

liberal or conservative idea?
Ideology
Female
64%
25%
Total
7. Which best reflects your opinion

about local pension accountability:
higher property taxes or schools can
cover cost with basic reforms?
Party
Male
71%
26%
Not sure
3. Favor or oppose school districts

funding the employer share of teacher
pension contributions?
Race
LV's
68%
No
Total
2. Best way to address problem of
unfunded teacher pension liabilities?
Age
Yes
Republican
LV's
28%
Democrat
42%
Other
30%
Not sure
0%

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Gender

Districts can cover their costs

You or Any Member of Household a

You or Any Member of Household a

You or Any Member of Household a

You or Any Member of Household a

You or Any Member of Household a

You or Any Member of Household a

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You or Any Member of Household a

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6. If local school districts had to pay

5. Having school districts pay for their More supportive

You or Any Member of Household a

10. You or any member of your

4. Local pension accountability could

9. Aware that many teachers do not

8. Is local pension accountability a

7. Which best reflects your opinion

3. Favor or oppose school districts

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