Fall 2011 MTSU Poll Results

Posted on October 24, 2011 by

Download the report of our latest findings, including:

  • Three Republican frontrunners all have double-digit leads over Obama
  • President Obama’s job approval hits all-time low, disapproval climbs to all-time high in Tennessee
  • Most Tennesseans aware of new voter ID law, but many confused about the details
  • Leave lottery-funded college scholarships alone for now, most say
  • Governor Haslam has Tennessee’s approval as first year in office draws to a close
  • Tennesseans divided on the state legislature’s job performance
  • Tennesseans’ dim view of Washington cooperation persists, especially on the possibility of job creation
  • Tennesseans: Cut spending and raise taxes – but not taxes on the rich
  • Dissatisfaction with national economy and direction high and rising
  • Happy with your local public schools? A lot depends on where you live

Downloads:
Detailed report and analysis
Exact question phrasing and sequence
Question-by-question results
Data file (SPSS format)

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Students wishing to register for an MTSU Poll session may click here to access the online registration system. Additional information for students is available here.

The polling lab is in BAS S302. To learn how to find the polling lab and what to expect when you get, go here.

MTSU faculty using the MTSU Poll in their classes will find helpful material here. A password is required.

NOTE: Data files may be downloaded and analyzed with these restrictions: Researchers wishing to make academic or scientific use of these data must request and obtain permission in writing from the Director of the Office of Communication Research prior to presentation or publication. For general descriptive use, we ask only that the Middle Tennessee Poll at Middle Tennessee State University be cited as the source of the data.

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