South
Carolina
Presidential
primary preference:
South
Carolina |
Likely Democratic
Primary Voters |
Feb
12-13 |
Feb
14-16 |
Feb
16-17
|
Feb 17-18 |
|
Clinton |
65% |
61% |
59% |
61% |
Sanders |
27% |
31% |
33% |
32% |
Other |
1% |
1% |
1% |
1% |
Undecided |
7% |
7% |
7% |
5% |
|
*=
Less than 1/2 of 1%
|
Preference
by self-reported party:
South Carolina |
Likely Democratic
Primary Voters |
Democrats
(77%) |
Other
(23%) |
|
|
|
Clinton |
64% |
51% |
Sanders |
29% |
44% |
Other |
1% |
1% |
Undecided |
6% |
4% |
Preference
by age:
South Carolina |
Likely Democratic
Primary Voters |
18
to 49 (40%) |
50 and
older (60%) |
|
|
|
Clinton |
49% |
69% |
Sanders |
46% |
23% |
Other |
1% |
1% |
Undecided |
4% |
7% |
Preference by sex:
South Carolina |
Likely Democratic
Primary Voters |
Male (42%) |
Female
(58%) |
|
|
|
Clinton |
53% |
67% |
Sanders |
44% |
24% |
Other |
1% |
1% |
Undecided |
2% |
8% |
Preference
by race:
South Carolina |
Likely Democratic
Primary Voters |
African
American/
Black(53%) |
White
(47%) |
|
|
|
Clinton |
73% |
47% |
Sanders |
19% |
48% |
Other |
1% |
1% |
Undecided |
7% |
4% |
About this Survey -
Survey Sponsor: American Research Group, Inc.
The American Research Group has been conducting
surveys of voters since 1985.
Sample Size: 400 completed telephone interviews
among a random sample of likely Democratic primary voters living in
South Carolina (307 self-reported Democrats and 93 self-reported
independents and Republicans).
Sample Dates: February 17-18, 2016
Margin of Error: ± 5 percentage points, 95% of the
time, on questions where opinion is evenly split.
Question Wording:
If the 2016 Democratic
presidential primary were being held
today between (names rotated) Hillary Clinton and Bernie
Sanders, for whom would you vote?
Using a scale of 1 to 10, with 1 meaning that you
will definitely not vote in the 2016 Democratic
presidential primary and 10 meaning that you will definitely
vote
in the 2016
Democratic presidential, what number would you give
as your chance of voting in the 2016 Democratic
presidential primary?
|