---
title: "2014 Party Identification Detailed Tables"
description: "All Pew Research Center surveys about U.S. politics and policy include questions about partisan affiliation. In 2014 a total of 25,010 respondents were asked the following: In politics TODAY, do you consider yourself a Republican, Democrat, or independent? (IF INDEPENDENT, OTHER, DON’T KNOW): As of today do you lean more to the Republican Party or […]"
date: "2015-04-07"
authors:
  - name: "Benjamin Wormald"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2015/04/07/2014-party-identification-detailed-tables/"
---

# 2014 Party Identification Detailed Tables

All Pew Research Center surveys about U.S. politics and policy include questions about partisan affiliation. In 2014 a total of 25,010 respondents were asked the following:

**In politics TODAY, do you consider yourself a Republican, Democrat, or independent?** (IF INDEPENDENT, OTHER, DON’T KNOW): ** As of today do you lean more to the Republican Party or more to the Democratic Party?**

Detailed demographic breakdowns of party identification are presented here, or can be downloaded ([CSV](https://assets.pewresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2015/04/Party-ID-Tables-04-07-2014.csv) or [PDF](https://assets.pewresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2015/04/4-7-2015-Party-ID-Combined-Detailed-Tables.pdf)). **Report:** [A Deep Dive Into Party Affiliation](https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2015/04/07/a-deep-dive-into-party-affiliation/)

[Total](#total)[White, Non-Hispanic](https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2015/04/07/2014-party-identification-detailed-tables-white-non-hispanic/)[Black, Non-Hispanic](https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2015/04/07/2014-party-identification-detailed-tables-black-non-hispanic/)[Hispanic](https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2015/04/07/2014-party-identification-detailed-tables-hispanic/)[Asian, Non-Hispanic](https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2015/04/07/2014-party-identification-detailed-tables-asian-non-hispanic/)

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## Total Population

|  | Rep % | Dem % | Ind % | (VOL.) Other/DK % |  | Rep/Lean Rep % | Dem/Lean Dem % | No leaning % | Unweighted N |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
****
| TOTAL |

|  | 23 | 32 | 39 | 6 |  | 39 | 48 | 13 | 25,010 |
****
| GENDER |

| Men | 24 | 26 | 45 | 5 |  | 43 | 44 | 13 | 12,843 |

| Women | 23 | 37 | 35 | 6 |  | 36 | 52 | 12 | 12,167 |
****
| RACE/ETHNICITY |

| White, non-Hispanic | 30 | 25 | 40 | 5 |  | 49 | 40 | 11 | 17,823 |

| Black, non-Hispanic | 5 | 64 | 26 | 5 |  | 11 | 80 | 9 | 2,496 |

| Hispanic | 13 | 34 | 44 | 9 |  | 26 | 56 | 18 | 2,594 |

| Asian, non-Hispanic (English-speaking only) | 11 | 37 | 46 | 6 |  | 23 | 65 | 12 | 641 |
****
| GENERATION |

| Millennial (ages 18-33 in 2014) | 18 | 28 | 48 | 6 |  | 35 | 51 | 14 | 5,315 |

| Generation X (34-49) | 22 | 32 | 40 | 6 |  | 38 | 49 | 13 | 5,206 |

| Baby-Boomer (50-68) | 25 | 34 | 35 | 5 |  | 41 | 47 | 11 | 9,392 |

| Silent (69-86) | 33 | 33 | 29 | 5 |  | 47 | 43 | 10 | 4,350 |
****
| DETAILED GENERATION |

| Younger Millennial (18-25) | 18 | 27 | 50 | 5 |  | 36 | 51 | 13 | 2,693 |

| Older Millennial (26-33) | 18 | 28 | 47 | 7 |  | 33 | 50 | 16 | 2,622 |

| Younger Gen Xer (34-41) | 20 | 31 | 43 | 6 |  | 36 | 49 | 14 | 2,326 |

| Older Gen Xer (42-49) | 23 | 33 | 37 | 7 |  | 40 | 48 | 12 | 2,880 |

| Younger Boomer (50-58) | 26 | 32 | 36 | 6 |  | 41 | 46 | 12 | 4,414 |

| Older Boomer (59-68) | 25 | 37 | 34 | 4 |  | 41 | 49 | 10 | 4,978 |

| Younger Silent (69-78) | 32 | 33 | 30 | 6 |  | 47 | 43 | 10 | 3,105 |

| Older Silent (79-86) | 35 | 34 | 27 | 4 |  | 48 | 43 | 9 | 1,245 |
****
| EDUCATION |

| College graduate+ | 24 | 34 | 39 | 4 |  | 40 | 52 | 9 | 10,270 |

| Post graduate degree | 20 | 38 | 38 | 4 |  | 35 | 57 | 8 | 3,972 |

| College graduate | 26 | 31 | 39 | 4 |  | 42 | 49 | 9 | 6,298 |

| Some college or less | 23 | 31 | 40 | 6 |  | 39 | 47 | 14 | 14,605 |

| Some college | 25 | 30 | 40 | 5 |  | 42 | 47 | 12 | 6,920 |

| High school or less | 22 | 31 | 40 | 7 |  | 37 | 47 | 16 | 7,685 |
****
| FAMILY INCOME |

| $75,000+ | 30 | 29 | 38 | 3 |  | 48 | 45 | 8 | 7,578 |

| $30,000-$74,999 | 24 | 32 | 40 | 4 |  | 41 | 48 | 10 | 7,811 |

| <$30,000 | 17 | 35 | 42 | 7 |  | 31 | 54 | 15 | 6,995 |
****
| DETAILED FAMILY INCOME |

| $150,000+ | 29 | 29 | 38 | 4 |  | 47 | 45 | 9 | 2,229 |

| $100,000 to $149,999 | 30 | 30 | 37 | 3 |  | 48 | 45 | 6 | 2,566 |

| $75,000 to $99,999 | 30 | 29 | 38 | 3 |  | 48 | 44 | 9 | 2,783 |

| $50,000 to $74,999 | 27 | 30 | 38 | 4 |  | 45 | 45 | 9 | 3,483 |

| $40,000 to $49,999 | 24 | 33 | 40 | 4 |  | 40 | 50 | 10 | 2,045 |

| $30,000 to $39,999 | 19 | 33 | 43 | 4 |  | 37 | 51 | 13 | 2,283 |

| <$30,000 | 17 | 35 | 42 | 7 |  | 31 | 54 | 15 | 6,995 |
****
| EMPLOYED |

| Yes | 23 | 30 | 40 | 7 |  | 39 | 48 | 14 | 2,056 |

| Full-time | 24 | 30 | 41 | 6 |  | 39 | 47 | 14 | 1,525 |

| Part-time | 22 | 31 | 39 | 9 |  | 37 | 49 | 14 | 531 |

| No | 22 | 35 | 34 | 9 |  | 36 | 49 | 15 | 1,238 |
****
| MARITAL STATUS |

| Married | 28 | 27 | 39 | 6 |  | 48 | 41 | 12 | 6,758 |

| Unmarried | 17 | 34 | 43 | 6 |  | 32 | 54 | 14 | 6,168 |
****
| DETAILED MARITAL STATUS |

| Married | 28 | 27 | 39 | 6 |  | 48 | 41 | 12 | 6,758 |

| Living with a partner | 13 | 32 | 50 | 6 |  | 31 | 55 | 14 | 779 |

| Divorced/Separated | 17 | 37 | 39 | 7 |  | 32 | 54 | 14 | 1,740 |

| Widowed | 27 | 38 | 30 | 5 |  | 40 | 49 | 11 | 1,231 |

| Never married | 15 | 33 | 47 | 5 |  | 30 | 56 | 14 | 2,418 |
****
| PARENT OR GUARDIAN |

| Yes | 21 | 30 | 42 | 7 |  | 38 | 47 | 15 | 1,207 |

| No | 23 | 31 | 40 | 6 |  | 39 | 48 | 13 | 3,618 |
****
| GENERATION BY GENDER |

| Millennial men | 18 | 23 | 53 | 5 |  | 38 | 48 | 14 | 3,088 |

| Millennial women | 18 | 33 | 43 | 6 |  | 32 | 54 | 14 | 2,227 |

| Gen Xer men | 23 | 26 | 45 | 6 |  | 43 | 44 | 13 | 2,823 |

| Gen Xer women | 21 | 38 | 35 | 7 |  | 33 | 53 | 13 | 2,383 |

| Boomer men | 26 | 29 | 39 | 5 |  | 45 | 43 | 12 | 4,735 |

| Boomer women | 24 | 39 | 31 | 5 |  | 38 | 52 | 11 | 4,657 |

| Silent men | 35 | 26 | 35 | 4 |  | 54 | 37 | 9 | 1,913 |

| Silent women | 31 | 39 | 25 | 6 |  | 42 | 48 | 10 | 2,437 |
****
| EDUCATION 2-WAY BY GENDER |

| College grad men | 25 | 26 | 45 | 4 |  | 45 | 46 | 9 | 5,485 |

| College grad women | 22 | 41 | 33 | 4 |  | 35 | 57 | 8 | 4,785 |

| Some coll or less men | 23 | 26 | 45 | 6 |  | 42 | 44 | 14 | 7,277 |

| Some coll or less women | 23 | 35 | 35 | 7 |  | 36 | 50 | 14 | 7,328 |
****
| EDUCATION 4-WAY BY GENDER |

| Post graduate men | 22 | 29 | 45 | 4 |  | 42 | 50 | 8 | 2,142 |

| Post graduate women | 18 | 46 | 32 | 4 |  | 29 | 64 | 7 | 1,830 |

| College men | 27 | 24 | 45 | 4 |  | 47 | 43 | 10 | 3,343 |

| College women | 25 | 37 | 33 | 5 |  | 38 | 53 | 8 | 2,955 |

| Some college men | 26 | 25 | 45 | 5 |  | 46 | 43 | 12 | 3,281 |

| Some college women | 24 | 35 | 36 | 5 |  | 38 | 51 | 12 | 3,639 |

| HS or less men | 22 | 27 | 44 | 6 |  | 40 | 44 | 16 | 3,996 |

| HS or less women | 22 | 35 | 35 | 8 |  | 34 | 49 | 16 | 3,689 |
****
| MARITAL STATUS BY GENDER |

| Married men | 28 | 23 | 43 | 6 |  | 51 | 38 | 11 | 3,715 |

| Married women | 28 | 31 | 35 | 6 |  | 44 | 44 | 12 | 3,043 |

| Unmarried men | 17 | 28 | 50 | 5 |  | 34 | 51 | 14 | 2,859 |

| Unmarried women | 17 | 39 | 38 | 6 |  | 29 | 57 | 14 | 3,309 |
****
| PARENT BY GENDER |

| Parent men | 24 | 27 | 44 | 6 |  | 43 | 42 | 15 | 606 |

| Parent women | 19 | 33 | 40 | 9 |  | 33 | 51 | 16 | 601 |

| Non-parent men | 24 | 26 | 45 | 5 |  | 42 | 46 | 13 | 1,834 |

| Non-parent women | 22 | 36 | 35 | 6 |  | 36 | 51 | 13 | 1,784 |
****
| REGION |

| Northeast | 20 | 36 | 38 | 6 |  | 34 | 53 | 13 | 4,334 |

| New England (CT ME MA NH RI VT) | 16 | 32 | 48 | 4 |  | 35 | 52 | 14 | 1,181 |

| Middle Atlantic (DE DC MD NJ NY PA) | 20 | 39 | 34 | 6 |  | 33 | 55 | 12 | 3,757 |

| Midwest | 24 | 31 | 40 | 6 |  | 40 | 47 | 13 | 5,657 |

| Great Lakes-East North (IN IL MI OH WI) | 23 | 32 | 39 | 6 |  | 39 | 48 | 12 | 3,794 |

| Midwest-West North (IA KS MN MO NE ND SD) | 26 | 28 | 40 | 6 |  | 43 | 43 | 14 | 1,863 |

| South | 25 | 30 | 39 | 5 |  | 42 | 46 | 12 | 9,268 |

| South Atlantic (FL GA NC SC VA WV) | 25 | 30 | 40 | 5 |  | 42 | 46 | 12 | 4,534 |

| South Central (AL AR KY LA MS OK TN TX) | 27 | 28 | 39 | 6 |  | 44 | 43 | 13 | 4,130 |

| West | 22 | 30 | 42 | 7 |  | 38 | 49 | 13 | 5,751 |

| Mountain (AZ CO ID NM MT UT NV WY) | 27 | 24 | 43 | 6 |  | 45 | 43 | 13 | 2,080 |

| Pacific (AK CA HI OR WA) | 19 | 33 | 41 | 7 |  | 34 | 53 | 14 | 3,671 |
****
| COMMUNITY TYPE |

| Urban | 18 | 38 | 39 | 6 |  | 31 | 57 | 12 | 8,118 |

| Suburban | 25 | 29 | 40 | 5 |  | 43 | 45 | 12 | 12,065 |

| Rural | 29 | 26 | 39 | 6 |  | 47 | 39 | 14 | 4,556 |
****
| RELIGIOUS TRADITION |

| White Non-Hisp Evangelical Protestant | 46 | 14 | 34 | 5 |  | 68 | 22 | 9 | 4,814 |

| White Non-Hisp Mainline Protestant | 30 | 26 | 38 | 6 |  | 48 | 40 | 12 | 4,144 |

| Black Protestant | 5 | 68 | 22 | 4 |  | 10 | 82 | 8 | 1,812 |

| Total Catholic | 24 | 33 | 37 | 6 |  | 40 | 48 | 12 | 5,125 |

| White Non-Hispanic Catholic | 31 | 30 | 36 | 3 |  | 50 | 41 | 10 | 3,435 |

| Hispanic Catholic | 12 | 38 | 41 | 9 |  | 25 | 58 | 17 | 1,283 |

| Mormon | 49 | 12 | 35 | 3 |  | 70 | 22 | 9 | 473 |

| Jewish | 16 | 47 | 33 | 4 |  | 31 | 61 | 8 | 516 |

| Total Unaffiliated | 10 | 34 | 50 | 6 |  | 25 | 61 | 14 | 4,983 |

| Atheist | 6 | 42 | 47 | 5 |  | 16 | 72 | 12 | 781 |

| Agnostic | 8 | 39 | 49 | 4 |  | 23 | 69 | 8 | 902 |

| Nothing in particular | 12 | 31 | 52 | 6 |  | 27 | 57 | 16 | 3,300 |
****
| RELIGIOUS TRADITION BY GENERATION |

| White NH Evangelical Protestant Millennial | 44 | 9 | 44 | 4 |  | 70 | 19 | 12 | 559 |

| White NH Evangelical Protestant Xer | 46 | 12 | 36 | 5 |  | 70 | 20 | 10 | 858 |

| White NH Evangelical Protestant Boomer | 45 | 16 | 34 | 5 |  | 68 | 23 | 9 | 1,984 |

| White NH Evangelical Protestant Silent | 51 | 18 | 26 | 5 |  | 67 | 25 | 8 | 1,255 |

| White NH Mainline Protestant Millennial | 29 | 22 | 44 | 6 |  | 48 | 37 | 15 | 576 |

| White NH Mainline Protestant Xer | 28 | 27 | 38 | 7 |  | 48 | 39 | 12 | 721 |

| White NH Mainline Protestant Boomer | 29 | 27 | 38 | 5 |  | 47 | 41 | 12 | 1,725 |

| White NH Mainline Protestant Silent | 33 | 30 | 32 | 5 |  | 49 | 41 | 10 | 964 |

| Total Catholic Millennial | 20 | 28 | 45 | 7 |  | 36 | 48 | 16 | 930 |

| Total Catholic Xer | 22 | 32 | 39 | 7 |  | 39 | 49 | 12 | 1,120 |

| Total Catholic Boomer | 26 | 37 | 33 | 4 |  | 41 | 48 | 11 | 2,005 |

| Total Catholic Silent | 27 | 38 | 30 | 4 |  | 44 | 46 | 10 | 919 |

| White NH Catholic Millennial | 32 | 24 | 42 | 2 |  | 49 | 39 | 12 | 387 |

| White NH Catholic Xer | 33 | 27 | 35 | 4 |  | 53 | 38 | 8 | 642 |

| White NH Catholic Boomer | 30 | 32 | 35 | 3 |  | 47 | 43 | 9 | 1,508 |

| White NH Catholic Silent | 30 | 33 | 34 | 4 |  | 49 | 41 | 10 | 769 |

| Hispanic Catholic Millennial | 12 | 30 | 48 | 10 |  | 28 | 53 | 20 | 449 |

| Hispanic Catholic Xer | 10 | 38 | 43 | 9 |  | 23 | 61 | 16 | 390 |

| Hispanic Catholic Boomer | 15 | 46 | 32 | 8 |  | 25 | 59 | 16 | 344 |

| Total Unaffiliated Millennial | 9 | 30 | 56 | 6 |  | 24 | 62 | 14 | 1,724 |

| Total Unaffiliated Xer | 11 | 35 | 49 | 5 |  | 26 | 60 | 14 | 1,171 |

| Total Unaffiliated Boomer | 12 | 36 | 46 | 6 |  | 25 | 60 | 14 | 1,556 |

| Total Unaffiliated Silent | 14 | 45 | 36 | 5 |  | 25 | 64 | 11 | 452 |