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1 | OVERALL | PARTY ID W LEANERS | GENDER | AGE | AGE AND GENDER | RACE | EDUCATION | EDUCATION | INCOME | INCOME | REGION | ORIGINAL GC? | GATEWAY CITY? | MBTA COMMUNITY | OWN / RENT? | HOME TYPE | CHILDREN IN HH? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Overall | Dem | Rep | Ind / oth | Men | Women | 18-29 | 30-44 | 45-59 | 60+ | M 18-44 | W 18-44 | M 45+ | W 45+ | White | Non-white | HS or less | Some coll | BA | Adv deg | No BA | BA+ | < $50K | $50-100K | $100-150K | $150K+ | < $100K | $100K+ | West / Central | Southeast | 495 to 128 | Suffolk / Inside 128 | Yes | No | Yes | No | Has T | Adjacent | Other | Own | Rent | Single Family | Other | Yes | No | |||
3 | UNWEIGHTED COUNT | Unweighted count | 803 | 408 | 239 | 133 | 365 | 431 | 108 | 194 | 220 | 281 | 139 | 156 | 226 | 275 | 652 | 150 | 124 | 228 | 286 | 165 | 352 | 451 | 196 | 221 | 150 | 210 | 417 | 360 | 186 | 116 | 266 | 235 | 101 | 702 | 191 | 612 | 315 | 190 | 298 | 538 | 225 | 515 | 282 | 230 | 560 | |
4 | In a few words, what do you think is the single biggest issue facing the state government here in Massachusetts? | Housing | 22% | 25% | 19% | 16% | 25% | 20% | 21% | 26% | 23% | 20% | 32% | 17% | 20% | 22% | 21% | 27% | 20% | 17% | 23% | 29% | 18% | 25% | 19% | 20% | 19% | 30% | 20% | 25% | 20% | 22% | 16% | 31% | 21% | 22% | 19% | 23% | 21% | 15% | 28% | 21% | 26% | 21% | 24% | 27% | 20% | |
5 | Inflation / cost of living | 15% | 12% | 18% | 22% | 14% | 16% | 22% | 19% | 14% | 9% | 18% | 23% | 12% | 11% | 14% | 19% | 17% | 12% | 14% | 16% | 15% | 15% | 17% | 16% | 11% | 15% | 16% | 13% | 14% | 16% | 13% | 18% | 15% | 15% | 16% | 15% | 16% | 14% | 14% | 15% | 16% | 17% | 11% | 17% | 15% | ||
6 | Immigration | 13% | 9% | 20% | 12% | 12% | 14% | 4% | 8% | 15% | 19% | 7% | 6% | 15% | 19% | 13% | 11% | 8% | 17% | 13% | 14% | 12% | 14% | 10% | 15% | 16% | 12% | 13% | 13% | 10% | 13% | 17% | 10% | 10% | 13% | 10% | 14% | 13% | 16% | 11% | 15% | 10% | 13% | 12% | 11% | 14% | ||
7 | National politics / federal funding | 12% | 20% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 6% | 10% | 12% | 15% | 2% | 13% | 14% | 14% | 13% | 6% | 8% | 12% | 13% | 14% | 10% | 14% | 10% | 12% | 15% | 12% | 11% | 13% | 8% | 15% | 13% | 12% | 11% | 12% | 15% | 11% | 15% | 12% | 9% | 11% | 12% | 10% | 16% | 7% | 14% | ||
8 | State politics (transparency, accountability, etc) | 9% | 4% | 17% | 11% | 10% | 8% | 11% | 7% | 8% | 10% | 11% | 7% | 10% | 8% | 10% | 4% | 8% | 13% | 7% | 8% | 11% | 7% | 10% | 8% | 11% | 7% | 9% | 8% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 5% | 8% | 9% | 7% | 9% | 6% | 13% | 9% | 8% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 6% | 9% | ||
9 | Taxes | 8% | 6% | 10% | 13% | 9% | 8% | 4% | 8% | 7% | 12% | 7% | 6% | 10% | 8% | 9% | 6% | 9% | 8% | 9% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 10% | 4% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 12% | 9% | 5% | 11% | 8% | 10% | 8% | 8% | 11% | 7% | 10% | 6% | 10% | 5% | 6% | 9% | ||
10 | Infrastructure (energy, transportation) | 7% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 4% | 7% | 6% | 9% | 6% | 6% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 5% | 9% | 7% | 7% | 4% | 8% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 4% | 9% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 5% | 7% | 4% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 5% | 8% | 5% | 6% | 7% | ||
11 | State budget / spending | 6% | 5% | 7% | 5% | 7% | 5% | 3% | 7% | 7% | 5% | 4% | 7% | 9% | 3% | 6% | 6% | 3% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 4% | 7% | 3% | 6% | 8% | 6% | 5% | 7% | 5% | 10% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 6% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 2% | 7% | 3% | 8% | 5% | ||
12 | Homelessness / poverty / inequality | 6% | 6% | 5% | 7% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 9% | 4% | 4% | 8% | 8% | 3% | 5% | 5% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 3% | 4% | 8% | 3% | 10% | 8% | 1% | 1% | 9% | 1% | 9% | 3% | 3% | 8% | 13% | 5% | 13% | 3% | 6% | 3% | 7% | 3% | 11% | 4% | 8% | 6% | 6% | ||
13 | Economy / jobs | 4% | 5% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 4% | 7% | 4% | 5% | 2% | 8% | 4% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 9% | 5% | 6% | 5% | 2% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 4% | 7% | 0% | 4% | 5% | 8% | 4% | 7% | 4% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 4% | 6% | 6% | 4% | ||
14 | Health care / insurance | 3% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 1% | 2% | 6% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 2% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 5% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 3% | ||
15 | Education / schools | 3% | 5% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 4% | 2% | 4% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 5% | 2% | 4% | 1% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 2% | ||
16 | Criminal justice / public safety | 2% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 4% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 1% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 2% | ||
17 | Climate / environment | 2% | 3% | 2% | 0% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 4% | 2% | 1% | 4% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 4% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 1% | 3% | 2% | 0% | 3% | 4% | 1% | 3% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 5% | 0% | 2% | 0% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 1% | 5% | 1% | ||
18 | Other | 2% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 1% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 3% | ||
19 | None / unsure | 3% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 2% | 4% | 9% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 4% | 7% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 2% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 4% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 1% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 1% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 5% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 2% | ||
20 | Total | 803 | 431 | 250 | 99 | 377 | 419 | 133 | 184 | 215 | 270 | 147 | 163 | 230 | 255 | 646 | 156 | 202 | 187 | 231 | 183 | 389 | 414 | 210 | 219 | 142 | 208 | 429 | 350 | 191 | 109 | 272 | 231 | 105 | 698 | 193 | 610 | 316 | 188 | 299 | 526 | 232 | 515 | 280 | 226 | 563 | ||
21 | Generally, speaking, do you think that the cost of renting or buying a home in Massachusetts is… | A big problem | 67% | 70% | 63% | 71% | 64% | 70% | 64% | 62% | 70% | 70% | 59% | 64% | 66% | 73% | 67% | 66% | 64% | 72% | 68% | 65% | 68% | 67% | 67% | 73% | 68% | 58% | 70% | 62% | 63% | 72% | 64% | 72% | 65% | 67% | 66% | 67% | 66% | 73% | 64% | 63% | 77% | 64% | 72% | 61% | 69% | |
22 | Somewhat of a problem | 28% | 27% | 32% | 25% | 31% | 25% | 32% | 31% | 27% | 25% | 34% | 30% | 30% | 22% | 28% | 28% | 31% | 23% | 27% | 31% | 27% | 29% | 29% | 20% | 29% | 36% | 24% | 33% | 34% | 28% | 29% | 22% | 30% | 28% | 30% | 27% | 29% | 23% | 30% | 31% | 19% | 31% | 23% | 33% | 26% | ||
23 | Not much of a problem | 3% | 2% | 4% | 3% | 4% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 1% | 3% | 6% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 1% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 3% | ||
24 | Not at problem at all | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | % | 2% | % | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 1% | % | 1% | % | 2% | 1% | 1% | % | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | ||
25 | Don't know / refused | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | % | 2% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | % | 1% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 2% | 0% | 2% | 0% | 1% | % | 1% | 1% | % | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 1% | ||
26 | Total | 803 | 431 | 250 | 99 | 377 | 419 | 133 | 184 | 215 | 270 | 147 | 163 | 230 | 255 | 646 | 156 | 202 | 187 | 231 | 183 | 389 | 414 | 210 | 219 | 142 | 208 | 429 | 350 | 191 | 109 | 272 | 231 | 105 | 698 | 193 | 610 | 316 | 188 | 299 | 526 | 232 | 515 | 280 | 226 | 563 | ||
27 | What about in your city or town? Do you think that the cost of renting or buying a home in your community is… | A big problem | 57% | 60% | 55% | 59% | 53% | 61% | 59% | 56% | 59% | 56% | 55% | 58% | 52% | 62% | 58% | 53% | 55% | 62% | 57% | 56% | 58% | 56% | 61% | 62% | 57% | 47% | 61% | 51% | 54% | 67% | 49% | 66% | 57% | 57% | 62% | 56% | 59% | 56% | 57% | 51% | 71% | 53% | 65% | 55% | 58% | |
28 | Somewhat of a problem | 36% | 34% | 38% | 33% | 41% | 32% | 33% | 34% | 36% | 38% | 36% | 31% | 43% | 32% | 35% | 39% | 38% | 30% | 36% | 38% | 34% | 37% | 33% | 28% | 39% | 45% | 31% | 43% | 39% | 27% | 42% | 29% | 39% | 35% | 35% | 36% | 37% | 36% | 34% | 41% | 23% | 40% | 29% | 36% | 36% | ||
29 | Not much of a problem | 5% | 5% | 5% | 7% | 5% | 5% | 8% | 7% | 3% | 4% | 7% | 8% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 7% | 3% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 7% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 3% | 6% | 3% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 3% | 6% | 4% | 6% | 5% | ||
30 | Not at problem at all | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 2% | % | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | % | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 1% | % | 1% | 1% | 1% | % | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | ||
31 | Don't know / refused | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | % | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | % | 1% | % | 1% | 1% | 0% | 2% | 1% | % | 1% | 1% | % | 1% | 2% | 0% | % | 1% | % | 1% | 0% | 1% | % | 0% | 1% | % | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | % | 1% | ||
32 | Total | 803 | 431 | 250 | 99 | 377 | 419 | 133 | 184 | 215 | 270 | 147 | 163 | 230 | 255 | 646 | 156 | 202 | 187 | 231 | 183 | 389 | 414 | 210 | 219 | 142 | 208 | 429 | 350 | 191 | 109 | 272 | 231 | 105 | 698 | 193 | 610 | 316 | 188 | 299 | 526 | 232 | 515 | 280 | 226 | 563 | ||
33 | Generally, speaking, do you think that the cost of renting or buying a home in Massachusetts is…. | A problem | 95% | 96% | 94% | 96% | 95% | 95% | 95% | 93% | 97% | 95% | 93% | 94% | 96% | 96% | 95% | 94% | 94% | 95% | 95% | 97% | 95% | 96% | 95% | 93% | 97% | 94% | 94% | 96% | 96% | 99% | 93% | 94% | 96% | 95% | 97% | 95% | 95% | 97% | 94% | 94% | 96% | 95% | 95% | 94% | 96% | |
34 | Not a problem | 4% | 3% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 4% | 4% | 7% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 5% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 6% | 4% | 4% | 2% | 1% | 6% | 6% | 4% | 4% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 2% | 5% | 3% | 6% | 3% | ||
35 | Don't know / refused | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | % | 2% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | % | 1% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 2% | 0% | 2% | 0% | 1% | % | 1% | 1% | % | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 1% | ||
36 | Total | 803 | 431 | 250 | 99 | 377 | 419 | 133 | 184 | 215 | 270 | 147 | 163 | 230 | 255 | 646 | 156 | 202 | 187 | 231 | 183 | 389 | 414 | 210 | 219 | 142 | 208 | 429 | 350 | 191 | 109 | 272 | 231 | 105 | 698 | 193 | 610 | 316 | 188 | 299 | 526 | 232 | 515 | 280 | 226 | 563 | ||
37 | What about in your city or town? Do you think that the cost of renting or buying a home in your community is… | A problem | 93% | 94% | 92% | 92% | 94% | 92% | 92% | 90% | 96% | 93% | 92% | 90% | 95% | 94% | 93% | 92% | 92% | 92% | 93% | 94% | 92% | 93% | 94% | 90% | 96% | 93% | 92% | 94% | 93% | 95% | 91% | 95% | 96% | 92% | 97% | 92% | 96% | 91% | 91% | 92% | 95% | 93% | 94% | 92% | 94% | |
38 | Not a problem | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 8% | 8% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 8% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 8% | 4% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 8% | 5% | 4% | 7% | 3% | 7% | 3% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 4% | 7% | 5% | 8% | 6% | ||
39 | Don't know / refused | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | % | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | % | 1% | % | 1% | 1% | 0% | 2% | 1% | % | 1% | 1% | % | 1% | 2% | 0% | % | 1% | % | 1% | 0% | 1% | % | 0% | 1% | % | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | % | 1% | ||
40 | Total | 803 | 431 | 250 | 99 | 377 | 419 | 133 | 184 | 215 | 270 | 147 | 163 | 230 | 255 | 646 | 156 | 202 | 187 | 231 | 183 | 389 | 414 | 210 | 219 | 142 | 208 | 429 | 350 | 191 | 109 | 272 | 231 | 105 | 698 | 193 | 610 | 316 | 188 | 299 | 526 | 232 | 515 | 280 | 226 | 563 | ||
41 | Do you think there are enough homes in Massachusetts that the average person can rent or buy, or not? | Yes, are enough | 17% | 11% | 27% | 13% | 20% | 14% | 20% | 21% | 18% | 11% | 24% | 18% | 17% | 12% | 16% | 20% | 19% | 12% | 18% | 17% | 16% | 18% | 10% | 16% | 15% | 24% | 13% | 21% | 21% | 12% | 14% | 19% | 13% | 17% | 12% | 18% | 14% | 18% | 19% | 19% | 10% | 18% | 13% | 25% | 13% | |
42 | No, not enough | 75% | 82% | 64% | 73% | 71% | 77% | 70% | 71% | 74% | 80% | 65% | 74% | 75% | 79% | 75% | 73% | 66% | 79% | 76% | 78% | 72% | 77% | 81% | 71% | 72% | 75% | 76% | 74% | 69% | 77% | 76% | 77% | 78% | 74% | 79% | 73% | 78% | 73% | 72% | 72% | 80% | 73% | 78% | 69% | 78% | ||
43 | Don't know / refused | 9% | 7% | 9% | 14% | 9% | 8% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 9% | 10% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 7% | 14% | 10% | 6% | 5% | 12% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 12% | 1% | 11% | 6% | 10% | 11% | 10% | 4% | 9% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 10% | 8% | 9% | 6% | 9% | ||
44 | Total | 803 | 431 | 250 | 99 | 377 | 419 | 133 | 184 | 215 | 270 | 147 | 163 | 230 | 255 | 646 | 156 | 202 | 187 | 231 | 183 | 389 | 414 | 210 | 219 | 142 | 208 | 429 | 350 | 191 | 109 | 272 | 231 | 105 | 698 | 193 | 610 | 316 | 188 | 299 | 526 | 232 | 515 | 280 | 226 | 563 | ||
45 | What about in your city or town? Do you think there are enough homes in your community that the average person can rent or buy, or not? | Yes, are enough | 25% | 22% | 30% | 23% | 29% | 21% | 26% | 26% | 27% | 22% | 32% | 20% | 27% | 22% | 24% | 29% | 27% | 21% | 23% | 28% | 24% | 26% | 22% | 21% | 30% | 29% | 22% | 29% | 29% | 21% | 25% | 22% | 18% | 26% | 19% | 27% | 22% | 27% | 27% | 28% | 16% | 28% | 19% | 32% | 22% | |
46 | No, not enough | 68% | 73% | 63% | 61% | 66% | 71% | 65% | 67% | 68% | 71% | 64% | 68% | 67% | 72% | 69% | 66% | 62% | 72% | 71% | 68% | 67% | 70% | 70% | 68% | 64% | 69% | 69% | 67% | 63% | 73% | 68% | 72% | 76% | 67% | 72% | 67% | 72% | 65% | 67% | 66% | 77% | 66% | 73% | 62% | 71% | ||
47 | Don't know / refused | 7% | 4% | 7% | 16% | 5% | 8% | 9% | 7% | 4% | 7% | 5% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 5% | 11% | 7% | 5% | 4% | 9% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 5% | 2% | 9% | 4% | 8% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 6% | 6% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 6% | 7% | ||
48 | Total | 803 | 431 | 250 | 99 | 377 | 419 | 133 | 184 | 215 | 270 | 147 | 163 | 230 | 255 | 646 | 156 | 202 | 187 | 231 | 183 | 389 | 414 | 210 | 219 | 142 | 208 | 429 | 350 | 191 | 109 | 272 | 231 | 105 | 698 | 193 | 610 | 316 | 188 | 299 | 526 | 232 | 515 | 280 | 226 | 563 | ||
49 | Which of the following is a more important goal for Massachusetts when it comes to housing? | Building more homes and bringing down costs | 63% | 68% | 58% | 58% | 67% | 60% | 71% | 74% | 55% | 59% | 75% | 71% | 63% | 52% | 62% | 70% | 68% | 65% | 59% | 62% | 67% | 60% | 70% | 62% | 62% | 59% | 66% | 60% | 68% | 59% | 59% | 67% | 74% | 62% | 72% | 61% | 65% | 50% | 70% | 59% | 73% | 59% | 72% | 66% | 62% | |
50 | Preserving cities and towns’ control over what type of home can be built and where | 28% | 23% | 35% | 30% | 26% | 29% | 22% | 18% | 35% | 31% | 20% | 20% | 31% | 35% | 28% | 25% | 23% | 26% | 33% | 28% | 24% | 31% | 21% | 29% | 27% | 34% | 25% | 31% | 22% | 29% | 31% | 27% | 21% | 29% | 23% | 29% | 26% | 41% | 21% | 34% | 16% | 33% | 18% | 28% | 28% | ||
51 | Don't know / refused | 9% | 8% | 7% | 12% | 6% | 11% | 6% | 8% | 10% | 10% | 6% | 9% | 7% | 13% | 10% | 6% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 12% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 11% | 12% | 9% | 5% | 5% | 10% | 5% | 10% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 11% | 8% | 10% | 6% | 10% | ||
52 | Total | 803 | 431 | 250 | 99 | 377 | 419 | 133 | 184 | 215 | 270 | 147 | 163 | 230 | 255 | 646 | 156 | 202 | 187 | 231 | 183 | 389 | 414 | 210 | 219 | 142 | 208 | 429 | 350 | 191 | 109 | 272 | 231 | 105 | 698 | 193 | 610 | 316 | 188 | 299 | 526 | 232 | 515 | 280 | 226 | 563 | ||
53 | Which of the following is a more important goal for Massachusetts when it comes to housing? | Building more homes that people can afford | 71% | 77% | 62% | 73% | 72% | 70% | 79% | 73% | 67% | 69% | 81% | 70% | 66% | 70% | 69% | 80% | 72% | 72% | 70% | 71% | 72% | 70% | 77% | 71% | 67% | 67% | 74% | 67% | 71% | 71% | 68% | 74% | 83% | 69% | 81% | 68% | 73% | 62% | 75% | 67% | 81% | 66% | 79% | 70% | 71% | |
54 | Protecting the character of neighborhoods from change | 21% | 16% | 32% | 18% | 21% | 22% | 15% | 19% | 25% | 23% | 14% | 20% | 25% | 23% | 23% | 15% | 18% | 20% | 23% | 23% | 19% | 23% | 16% | 19% | 24% | 28% | 17% | 26% | 21% | 22% | 23% | 19% | 14% | 22% | 15% | 23% | 20% | 29% | 18% | 26% | 12% | 26% | 14% | 25% | 20% | ||
55 | Don't know / refused | 8% | 7% | 6% | 9% | 7% | 8% | 6% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 4% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 9% | 6% | 7% | 10% | 9% | 4% | 8% | 6% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 6% | 3% | 8% | 4% | 9% | 7% | 9% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 5% | 9% | ||
56 | Total | 803 | 431 | 250 | 99 | 377 | 419 | 133 | 184 | 215 | 270 | 147 | 163 | 230 | 255 | 646 | 156 | 202 | 187 | 231 | 183 | 389 | 414 | 210 | 219 | 142 | 208 | 429 | 350 | 191 | 109 | 272 | 231 | 105 | 698 | 193 | 610 | 316 | 188 | 299 | 526 | 232 | 515 | 280 | 226 | 563 | ||
57 | ... How much would you support or oppose the state lawmakers passing a bill to make it easier to build more homes and a greater variety of housing options in Massachusetts? | Strongly support | 40% | 42% | 38% | 39% | 46% | 33% | 44% | 45% | 34% | 38% | 54% | 36% | 42% | 31% | 37% | 48% | 39% | 44% | 40% | 37% | 41% | 38% | 49% | 33% | 36% | 40% | 41% | 38% | 39% | 37% | 39% | 43% | 46% | 39% | 44% | 38% | 42% | 30% | 43% | 34% | 52% | 34% | 50% | 41% | 38% | |
58 | Somewhat support | 41% | 48% | 32% | 34% | 37% | 45% | 42% | 43% | 42% | 38% | 35% | 50% | 38% | 41% | 42% | 37% | 43% | 34% | 41% | 46% | 39% | 43% | 36% | 46% | 43% | 41% | 41% | 42% | 42% | 40% | 37% | 46% | 40% | 41% | 40% | 41% | 40% | 40% | 42% | 43% | 37% | 42% | 38% | 42% | 42% | ||
59 | Somewhat oppose | 7% | 5% | 10% | 8% | 6% | 8% | 5% | 6% | 9% | 6% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 9% | 7% | 5% | 3% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 3% | 8% | 9% | 7% | 6% | 8% | 6% | 11% | 8% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 11% | 4% | 8% | 4% | 9% | 2% | 7% | 6% | ||
60 | Strongly oppose | 6% | 2% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 3% | 3% | 9% | 8% | 4% | 3% | 8% | 9% | 6% | 6% | 8% | 7% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 5% | 6% | 4% | 8% | 7% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 3% | 10% | 2% | 5% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 11% | 4% | 8% | 2% | 8% | 3% | 5% | 7% | ||
61 | Don't know / refused | 6% | 4% | 8% | 12% | 5% | 8% | 5% | 3% | 7% | 9% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 10% | 7% | 3% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 5% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 9% | 4% | 5% | 8% | 5% | 6% | 9% | 7% | 6% | 3% | 7% | 4% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 5% | 7% | ||
62 | Total | 803 | 431 | 250 | 99 | 377 | 419 | 133 | 184 | 215 | 270 | 147 | 163 | 230 | 255 | 646 | 156 | 202 | 187 | 231 | 183 | 389 | 414 | 210 | 219 | 142 | 208 | 429 | 350 | 191 | 109 | 272 | 231 | 105 | 698 | 193 | 610 | 316 | 188 | 299 | 526 | 232 | 515 | 280 | 226 | 563 | ||
63 | SUPPORT: MAKE HOMES EASIER TO BUILD | Support | 81% | 90% | 70% | 73% | 83% | 78% | 86% | 88% | 75% | 77% | 88% | 87% | 80% | 73% | 79% | 86% | 81% | 78% | 81% | 82% | 80% | 81% | 85% | 79% | 79% | 81% | 82% | 80% | 80% | 77% | 75% | 88% | 86% | 80% | 84% | 80% | 82% | 70% | 85% | 77% | 89% | 77% | 88% | 83% | 80% | |
64 | Oppose | 13% | 7% | 22% | 15% | 12% | 14% | 9% | 8% | 17% | 15% | 8% | 9% | 14% | 17% | 13% | 11% | 11% | 15% | 13% | 13% | 13% | 13% | 9% | 12% | 17% | 14% | 11% | 15% | 14% | 14% | 18% | 6% | 11% | 13% | 12% | 13% | 11% | 23% | 8% | 16% | 6% | 17% | 5% | 12% | 13% | ||
65 | Don't know / refused | 6% | 4% | 8% | 12% | 5% | 8% | 5% | 3% | 7% | 9% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 10% | 7% | 3% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 5% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 9% | 4% | 5% | 8% | 5% | 6% | 9% | 7% | 6% | 3% | 7% | 4% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 5% | 7% | ||
66 | Total | 803 | 431 | 250 | 99 | 377 | 419 | 133 | 184 | 215 | 270 | 147 | 163 | 230 | 255 | 646 | 156 | 202 | 187 | 231 | 183 | 389 | 414 | 210 | 219 | 142 | 208 | 429 | 350 | 191 | 109 | 272 | 231 | 105 | 698 | 193 | 610 | 316 | 188 | 299 | 526 | 232 | 515 | 280 | 226 | 563 | ||
67 | How much would you support or oppose allowing duplexes, three-deckers, and townhomes to be built anywhere that single family homes are allowed? | Strongly support | 24% | 24% | 25% | 22% | 27% | 21% | 25% | 34% | 20% | 19% | 34% | 27% | 22% | 17% | 22% | 31% | 24% | 23% | 20% | 29% | 24% | 24% | 31% | 20% | 17% | 24% | 26% | 21% | 22% | 24% | 19% | 30% | 27% | 23% | 25% | 23% | 22% | 18% | 29% | 19% | 35% | 19% | 33% | 29% | 21% | |
68 | Somewhat support | 35% | 40% | 27% | 34% | 34% | 36% | 38% | 40% | 37% | 29% | 36% | 42% | 32% | 33% | 36% | 31% | 36% | 31% | 39% | 33% | 34% | 36% | 35% | 34% | 43% | 32% | 35% | 37% | 35% | 33% | 33% | 39% | 37% | 35% | 36% | 35% | 40% | 28% | 35% | 35% | 35% | 34% | 37% | 36% | 35% | ||
69 | Somewhat oppose | 20% | 19% | 21% | 22% | 20% | 20% | 18% | 12% | 21% | 25% | 15% | 15% | 24% | 23% | 20% | 17% | 19% | 19% | 20% | 21% | 19% | 21% | 17% | 23% | 19% | 22% | 20% | 20% | 23% | 15% | 21% | 18% | 19% | 20% | 19% | 20% | 20% | 20% | 19% | 23% | 13% | 24% | 13% | 17% | 21% | ||
70 | Strongly oppose | 15% | 12% | 20% | 13% | 12% | 17% | 10% | 9% | 16% | 20% | 5% | 13% | 17% | 19% | 15% | 13% | 13% | 20% | 14% | 12% | 16% | 13% | 9% | 15% | 18% | 17% | 12% | 17% | 15% | 18% | 20% | 7% | 12% | 15% | 13% | 15% | 12% | 23% | 12% | 18% | 7% | 18% | 9% | 12% | 16% | ||
71 | Don't know / refused | 7% | 6% | 6% | 8% | 6% | 6% | 9% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 9% | 4% | 5% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 9% | 7% | 6% | 5% | 8% | 6% | 8% | 8% | 4% | 5% | 8% | 5% | 5% | 10% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 5% | 11% | 5% | 4% | 10% | 6% | 7% | 5% | 7% | ||
72 | Total | 803 | 431 | 250 | 99 | 377 | 419 | 133 | 184 | 215 | 270 | 147 | 163 | 230 | 255 | 646 | 156 | 202 | 187 | 231 | 183 | 389 | 414 | 210 | 219 | 142 | 208 | 429 | 350 | 191 | 109 | 272 | 231 | 105 | 698 | 193 | 610 | 316 | 188 | 299 | 526 | 232 | 515 | 280 | 226 | 563 | ||
73 | ... How much would you support allowing homes to be built on smaller lots across Massachusetts? | Strongly support | 39% | 43% | 34% | 35% | 42% | 36% | 37% | 42% | 37% | 38% | 43% | 38% | 41% | 34% | 39% | 38% | 39% | 44% | 36% | 37% | 41% | 36% | 43% | 32% | 45% | 35% | 37% | 39% | 39% | 40% | 33% | 45% | 36% | 39% | 41% | 38% | 36% | 35% | 43% | 36% | 44% | 35% | 47% | 42% | 38% | |
74 | Somewhat support | 39% | 40% | 37% | 39% | 38% | 39% | 37% | 41% | 38% | 39% | 39% | 38% | 37% | 39% | 39% | 39% | 34% | 36% | 37% | 49% | 35% | 42% | 35% | 40% | 36% | 44% | 37% | 41% | 34% | 33% | 44% | 39% | 45% | 38% | 38% | 39% | 43% | 37% | 36% | 40% | 37% | 39% | 37% | 38% | 39% | ||
75 | Somewhat oppose | 12% | 8% | 18% | 14% | 10% | 14% | 14% | 11% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 15% | 10% | 13% | 12% | 13% | 10% | 11% | 17% | 8% | 11% | 13% | 11% | 14% | 10% | 13% | 12% | 12% | 16% | 18% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 12% | 10% | 13% | 12% | 13% | 12% | 13% | 9% | 15% | 6% | 14% | 11% | ||
76 | Strongly oppose | 4% | 2% | 6% | 5% | 4% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 4% | 6% | 2% | 1% | 6% | 4% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 2% | 3% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 5% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 1% | 5% | 2% | 1% | 5% | ||
77 | Don't know / refused | 7% | 7% | 5% | 8% | 6% | 8% | 11% | 5% | 8% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 5% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 12% | 6% | 7% | 3% | 9% | 5% | 9% | 11% | 3% | 4% | 10% | 3% | 6% | 7% | 9% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 10% | 6% | 6% | 9% | 6% | 8% | 5% | 8% | ||
78 | Total | 803 | 431 | 250 | 99 | 377 | 419 | 133 | 184 | 215 | 270 | 147 | 163 | 230 | 255 | 646 | 156 | 202 | 187 | 231 | 183 | 389 | 414 | 210 | 219 | 142 | 208 | 429 | 350 | 191 | 109 | 272 | 231 | 105 | 698 | 193 | 610 | 316 | 188 | 299 | 526 | 232 | 515 | 280 | 226 | 563 | ||
79 | ... allow homeowners with large lots to divide up their property into smaller lots... could then build and sell a new home on the new lot. How much would you support or oppose this proposal? | Strongly support | 30% | 30% | 32% | 35% | 39% | 22% | 29% | 33% | 31% | 28% | 42% | 23% | 38% | 22% | 29% | 37% | 30% | 34% | 31% | 27% | 32% | 29% | 35% | 26% | 30% | 30% | 31% | 30% | 29% | 31% | 29% | 33% | 30% | 30% | 32% | 30% | 30% | 24% | 35% | 28% | 35% | 28% | 36% | 36% | 28% | |
80 | Somewhat support | 42% | 46% | 39% | 32% | 36% | 47% | 41% | 46% | 38% | 42% | 37% | 50% | 36% | 44% | 42% | 42% | 34% | 38% | 43% | 52% | 36% | 47% | 37% | 43% | 40% | 49% | 40% | 46% | 43% | 38% | 42% | 42% | 48% | 41% | 43% | 41% | 44% | 40% | 41% | 42% | 42% | 42% | 41% | 44% | 42% | ||
81 | Somewhat oppose | 15% | 14% | 16% | 19% | 13% | 17% | 18% | 12% | 15% | 16% | 10% | 18% | 15% | 16% | 16% | 11% | 16% | 15% | 16% | 14% | 15% | 15% | 15% | 17% | 14% | 15% | 16% | 14% | 15% | 18% | 17% | 13% | 15% | 15% | 13% | 16% | 15% | 19% | 13% | 17% | 12% | 18% | 11% | 14% | 15% | ||
82 | Strongly oppose | 6% | 4% | 7% | 5% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 3% | 6% | 7% | 5% | 3% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 2% | 8% | 7% | 5% | 2% | 7% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 9% | 3% | 5% | 5% | 8% | 4% | 7% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 5% | 6% | 4% | 9% | 6% | 8% | 1% | 7% | 2% | 4% | 6% | ||
83 | Don't know / refused | 7% | 7% | 6% | 9% | 5% | 9% | 7% | 5% | 10% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 11% | 7% | 8% | 12% | 7% | 5% | 5% | 9% | 5% | 9% | 8% | 6% | 3% | 9% | 4% | 5% | 10% | 6% | 9% | 3% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 6% | 5% | 10% | 5% | 10% | 3% | 9% | ||
84 | Total | 803 | 431 | 250 | 99 | 377 | 419 | 133 | 184 | 215 | 270 | 147 | 163 | 230 | 255 | 646 | 156 | 202 | 187 | 231 | 183 | 389 | 414 | 210 | 219 | 142 | 208 | 429 | 350 | 191 | 109 | 272 | 231 | 105 | 698 | 193 | 610 | 316 | 188 | 299 | 526 | 232 | 515 | 280 | 226 | 563 | ||
85 | ... How much would you support or oppose expanding this law to allow more housing options near public transit in all cities and towns with train and bus service statewide? | Strongly support | 39% | 43% | 33% | 35% | 41% | 36% | 51% | 38% | 39% | 33% | 44% | 42% | 39% | 32% | 36% | 49% | 36% | 38% | 40% | 39% | 37% | 40% | 45% | 35% | 30% | 42% | 40% | 37% | 38% | 40% | 33% | 46% | 47% | 37% | 45% | 37% | 40% | 26% | 45% | 33% | 50% | 32% | 51% | 37% | 39% | |
86 | Somewhat support | 40% | 43% | 36% | 38% | 37% | 42% | 33% | 43% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 38% | 35% | 45% | 41% | 37% | 38% | 36% | 43% | 41% | 37% | 42% | 36% | 37% | 46% | 44% | 37% | 45% | 46% | 30% | 39% | 40% | 41% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 43% | 34% | 40% | 43% | 35% | 43% | 35% | 46% | 37% | ||
87 | Somewhat oppose | 8% | 7% | 10% | 10% | 8% | 9% | 5% | 9% | 8% | 10% | 6% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 9% | 5% | 8% | 9% | 8% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 12% | 9% | 6% | 10% | 7% | 7% | 14% | 10% | 5% | 6% | 9% | 6% | 9% | 6% | 19% | 4% | 10% | 7% | 10% | 6% | 7% | 9% | ||
88 | Strongly oppose | 7% | 4% | 12% | 8% | 8% | 5% | 3% | 3% | 6% | 11% | 4% | 2% | 11% | 7% | 7% | 3% | 5% | 10% | 5% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 4% | 7% | 10% | 7% | 6% | 8% | 4% | 3% | 11% | 5% | 1% | 7% | 3% | 8% | 7% | 10% | 4% | 9% | 2% | 8% | 4% | 4% | 8% | ||
89 | Don't know / refused | 7% | 3% | 9% | 9% | 6% | 8% | 8% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 5% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 13% | 7% | 4% | 3% | 10% | 4% | 8% | 9% | 6% | 1% | 8% | 3% | 5% | 13% | 7% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 5% | 11% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 5% | 5% | 8% | ||
90 | Total | 803 | 431 | 250 | 99 | 377 | 419 | 133 | 184 | 215 | 270 | 147 | 163 | 230 | 255 | 646 | 156 | 202 | 187 | 231 | 183 | 389 | 414 | 210 | 219 | 142 | 208 | 429 | 350 | 191 | 109 | 272 | 231 | 105 | 698 | 193 | 610 | 316 | 188 | 299 | 526 | 232 | 515 | 280 | 226 | 563 | ||
91 | ... How much would you support or oppose a law that allows property owners the flexibility to determine how much paved parking area is on their property? | Strongly support | 31% | 29% | 37% | 29% | 37% | 26% | 35% | 33% | 28% | 29% | 41% | 28% | 34% | 24% | 28% | 43% | 35% | 37% | 28% | 26% | 36% | 27% | 39% | 29% | 29% | 27% | 34% | 27% | 31% | 33% | 28% | 33% | 35% | 30% | 31% | 31% | 26% | 26% | 39% | 26% | 40% | 29% | 36% | 34% | 30% | |
92 | Somewhat support | 40% | 42% | 36% | 43% | 37% | 43% | 42% | 45% | 36% | 39% | 41% | 46% | 35% | 40% | 42% | 33% | 40% | 31% | 44% | 45% | 36% | 44% | 38% | 36% | 42% | 47% | 37% | 45% | 45% | 40% | 38% | 38% | 47% | 39% | 44% | 39% | 44% | 31% | 41% | 44% | 34% | 42% | 36% | 44% | 39% | ||
93 | Somewhat oppose | 14% | 13% | 16% | 12% | 14% | 15% | 10% | 13% | 20% | 13% | 8% | 15% | 17% | 16% | 15% | 13% | 12% | 15% | 13% | 18% | 13% | 15% | 11% | 17% | 17% | 14% | 14% | 15% | 11% | 16% | 15% | 16% | 9% | 15% | 14% | 15% | 16% | 20% | 10% | 16% | 11% | 16% | 12% | 14% | 15% | ||
94 | Strongly oppose | 5% | 6% | 5% | 4% | 4% | 7% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 2% | 5% | 5% | 8% | 6% | 2% | 3% | 7% | 5% | 7% | 5% | 6% | 2% | 8% | 5% | 7% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 3% | 7% | 4% | 3% | 6% | 3% | 6% | 5% | 9% | 4% | 7% | 3% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 6% | ||
95 | Don't know / refused | 9% | 10% | 6% | 12% | 9% | 10% | 10% | 5% | 9% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 9% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 10% | 11% | 11% | 4% | 11% | 8% | 11% | 10% | 7% | 6% | 11% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 10% | 7% | 10% | 10% | 14% | 6% | 7% | 12% | 7% | 12% | 5% | 11% | ||
96 | Total | 803 | 431 | 250 | 99 | 377 | 419 | 133 | 184 | 215 | 270 | 147 | 163 | 230 | 255 | 646 | 156 | 202 | 187 | 231 | 183 | 389 | 414 | 210 | 219 | 142 | 208 | 429 | 350 | 191 | 109 | 272 | 231 | 105 | 698 | 193 | 610 | 316 | 188 | 299 | 526 | 232 | 515 | 280 | 226 | 563 | ||
97 | ... How much would you support allowing apartment buildings up to six stories tall to be built with a single stairway, provided they have sprinklers and other fire safety measures? | Strongly support | 21% | 19% | 26% | 20% | 26% | 17% | 27% | 25% | 22% | 14% | 34% | 20% | 21% | 15% | 20% | 25% | 21% | 20% | 21% | 23% | 20% | 21% | 21% | 18% | 22% | 26% | 19% | 24% | 21% | 21% | 18% | 24% | 26% | 20% | 20% | 21% | 17% | 16% | 28% | 21% | 24% | 22% | 20% | 30% | 18% | |
98 | Somewhat support | 33% | 35% | 34% | 25% | 36% | 31% | 40% | 36% | 34% | 27% | 39% | 37% | 33% | 27% | 31% | 43% | 37% | 29% | 32% | 34% | 33% | 33% | 32% | 33% | 31% | 38% | 32% | 35% | 33% | 25% | 35% | 34% | 35% | 33% | 35% | 32% | 36% | 27% | 34% | 32% | 34% | 32% | 34% | 38% | 31% | ||
99 | Somewhat oppose | 20% | 22% | 17% | 20% | 16% | 23% | 15% | 15% | 22% | 24% | 10% | 19% | 20% | 25% | 21% | 17% | 14% | 20% | 23% | 23% | 17% | 23% | 22% | 22% | 17% | 19% | 22% | 18% | 18% | 24% | 18% | 22% | 14% | 21% | 21% | 20% | 23% | 19% | 17% | 20% | 19% | 20% | 20% | 12% | 23% | ||
100 | Strongly oppose | 15% | 15% | 14% | 18% | 14% | 17% | 8% | 12% | 10% | 26% | 7% | 13% | 18% | 20% | 18% | 6% | 15% | 18% | 14% | 14% | 17% | 14% | 15% | 15% | 20% | 11% | 15% | 15% | 19% | 21% | 15% | 10% | 13% | 16% | 15% | 16% | 12% | 25% | 14% | 17% | 12% | 17% | 13% | 10% | 18% | ||