Educational distribution among adults who would rather have a smaller government with fewer services by region (2014) Switch to: Region among adults who would rather have a smaller government with fewer services by educational group

% of adults who would rather have a smaller government with fewer services who have completed…

RegionHigh school or lessSome collegeCollegePost-graduate degreeSample size
Northeast38%29%19%14%3,273
South37%34%18%10%6,715
Midwest38%36%18%9%4,472
West32%38%19%11%4,630
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.

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