1. Civil Beat Poll, April 2012 – Hawaii Issues Questions
1,162 Registered Voters; Sampling Margin of Error +/- 2.9%
SAME-SEX MARRIAGE
Do you believe that same-sex couples should or should not have the legal right to get
married?
Marriage
Should 37%
Should Not 51%
Not Sure 12%
Marriage * Gender Crosstabulation
% within Gender
Gender
Male Female
Marriage Should 35% 41%
Should Not 56% 47%
Not Sure 10% 12%
Total 100% 100%
Marriage * Education Crosstabulation
% within Education
Education
High
School College Graduate
No Degree Degree Degree Degree
Marriage Should 18% 33% 37% 49%
Should Not 59% 56% 51% 42%
Not Sure 24% 11% 11% 9%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100%
Marriage * Politics Crosstabulation
% within Politics
Politics
Liberal/progressive Moderate Conservative Not Sure
Marriage Should 76% 41% 15% 25%
Should Not 15% 48% 77% 57%
Not Sure 9% 11% 8% 18%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100%
2. Civil Beat Poll, April 2012 – Hawaii Issues Questions
1,162 Registered Voters; Sampling Margin of Error +/- 2.9%
Marriage * Ethnicity Crosstabulation
% within Ethnicity
Ethnicity
Hispanic/
Caucasian Japanese Filipino Hawaiian Chinese Latino Other/Mixed
Marriage Should 44% 43% 19% 33% 21% 57% 39%
Should Not 50% 40% 68% 60% 62% 36% 44%
Not Sure 6% 17% 13% 8% 17% 7% 17%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Marriage * Party Crosstabulation
% within Party
Party
Democrat Republican Independent Not Sure
Marriage Should 53% 18% 37% 20%
Should Not 37% 77% 52% 60%
Not Sure 10% 6% 12% 21%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100%
Marriage * Income Crosstabulation
% within Income
Income
$50,000 or $50,000- $100,000
less $100,000 or more
Marriage Should 36% 36% 49%
Should Not 50% 55% 42%
Not Sure 14% 8% 10%
Total 100% 100% 100%
Marriage * Military_Family Crosstabulation
% within Military_Family
Military_Family
Should Should Not
Marriage Should 36% 39%
Should Not 56% 50%
Not Sure 8% 11%
Total 100% 100%
3. Civil Beat Poll, April 2012 – Hawaii Issues Questions
1,162 Registered Voters; Sampling Margin of Error +/- 2.9%
Marriage * County Crosstabulation
% within County
County
Oahu Hawaii Maui Kauai
Marriage Should 36% 40% 46% 30%
Should Not 52% 49% 43% 50%
Not Sure 12% 11% 11% 20%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100%
Marriage * Age Crosstabulation
% within Age
Age
18-49 50-64 65+
Marriage Yes 50% 40% 35%
No 43% 48% 54%
Not Sure 8% 12% 11%
Total 100% 100% 100%
4. Civil Beat Poll, April 2012 – Hawaii Issues Questions
1,162 Registered Voters; Sampling Margin of Error +/- 2.9%
MARIJUANA
Do you think that Hawaii should make it legal to possess and use of small amounts of
marijuana?
Marijuana
Support 34%
Oppose 57%
Not Sure 10%
Marijuana * Gender Crosstabulation
% within Gender
Gender
Male Female
Marijuana Support 41% 29%
Oppose 51% 61%
Not Sure 8% 9%
Total 100% 100%
Marijuana * Education Crosstabulation
% within Education
Education
High
School College Graduate
No Degree Degree Degree Degree
Marijuana Support 29% 35% 31% 41%
Oppose 56% 56% 60% 54%
Not Sure 15% 9% 8% 6%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100%
Marijuana * Politics Crosstabulation
% within Politics
Politics
Liberal/progressive Moderate Conservative Not Sure
Marijuana Support 57% 39% 17% 27%
Oppose 37% 53% 76% 58%
Not Sure 6% 8% 7% 15%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100%
5. Civil Beat Poll, April 2012 – Hawaii Issues Questions
1,162 Registered Voters; Sampling Margin of Error +/- 2.9%
Marijuana * Ethnicity Crosstabulation
% within Ethnicity
Ethnicity
Hispanic/
Caucasian Japanese Filipino Hawaiian Chinese Latino Other/Mixed
Marijuana Support 45% 28% 16% 38% 15% 46% 29%
Oppose 49% 66% 75% 51% 71% 46% 58%
Not Sure 7% 6% 9% 11% 13% 8% 13%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Marijuana * Party Crosstabulation
% within Party
Party
Democrat Republican Independent Not Sure
Marijuana Support 42% 18% 41% 23%
Oppose 51% 73% 53% 55%
Not Sure 7% 9% 6% 22%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100%
Marijuana * Income Crosstabulation
% within Income
Income
$50,000 or $50,000- $100,000
less $100,000 or more
Marijuana Support 35% 34% 40%
Oppose 55% 57% 54%
Not Sure 10% 8% 6%
Total 100% 100% 100%
Marijuana * Military_Family Crosstabulation
% within Military_Family
Military_Family
Yes No
Marijuana Support 27% 37%
Oppose 61% 55%
Not Sure 12% 8%
Total 100% 100%
6. Civil Beat Poll, April 2012 – Hawaii Issues Questions
1,162 Registered Voters; Sampling Margin of Error +/- 2.9%
Marijuana * County Crosstabulation
% within County
County
Oahu Hawaii Maui Kauai
Marijuana Support 30% 47% 51% 30%
Oppose 60% 47% 41% 64%
Not Sure 11% 6% 8% 7%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100%
Marijuana * Age Crosstabulation
% within Age
Age
18-49 50-64 65+
Marijuana Support 44% 42% 29%
Oppose 42% 51% 64%
Not Sure 14% 7% 8%
Total 100% 100% 100%