| Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #12141 |
 | Do you approve or disapprove of the job Rick Perry is doing as Governor? |
| 600 Adults | All | Gender | Age | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Abortion | Gun Ownership | Labor Union | Global Warming | Support Same Sex | Does The U.S. Need a Dra | Region | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.1% | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Pro-life | Pro-choi | Yes | No | Yes | No | Real | Made-up | Support | Oppose | Needs a | Does Not | Not Sure | N TX | W TX | Harris C | E TX | |
| Approve | 41% | 40% | 42% | 39% | 41% | 45% | 42% | 42% | 36% | ** | 61% | 28% | 27% | 52% | 37% | 21% | 49% | 33% | 44% | 36% | 31% | 41% | 36% | 54% | 27% | 47% | 39% | 41% | ** | 45% | 54% | 39% | 38% |
| Disapprove | 54% | 56% | 52% | 55% | 55% | 52% | 53% | 51% | 61% | ** | 36% | 65% | 69% | 45% | 60% | 71% | 47% | 62% | 53% | 58% | 67% | 54% | 60% | 43% | 65% | 49% | 60% | 53% | ** | 53% | 36% | 59% | 56% |
| Not Sure | 5% | 3% | 6% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 4% | ** | 2% | 7% | 4% | 3% | 4% | 8% | 4% | 6% | 4% | 6% | 2% | 5% | 4% | 3% | 8% | 4% | 1% | 6% | ** | 3% | 10% | 2% | 6% |
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| Composition of Adults | 100% | 49% | 51% | 36% | 40% | 25% | 56% | 11% | 29% | 4% | 36% | 33% | 26% | 37% | 38% | 16% | 46% | 50% | 50% | 46% | 10% | 89% | 71% | 24% | 32% | 61% | 25% | 70% | 5% | 29% | 6% | 15% | 49% |