Poll Watch: CNN/Opinion Research Marijuana Legalization Survey

CNN/Opinion Research Marijuana Legalization Survey

Do you favor or oppose the legalization of marijuana?

• Favor 41%
• Oppose 56%

Among Democrats

• Favor 42%
• Oppose 56%

Among Republicans

• Favor 28%
• Oppose 70%

Among Independents

• Favor 48%
• Oppose 49%

Among Tea Party Supporters

• Favor 35%
• Oppose 63%

Oppose Tea Party

• Favor 50%
• Oppose 47%

Among Liberals

• Favor 57%
• Oppose 40%

Among Moderates

• Favor 46%
• Oppose 51%

Among Conservatives

• Favor 28%
• Oppose 71%

Income Under $50K

• Favor 38%
• Oppose 59%

Income $50K+

• Favor 44%
• Oppose 55%

No College Education

• Favor 36%
• Oppose 63%

Attended College

• Favor 46%
• Oppose 51%

Survey of 824 adults was conducted April 9-10, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 3.5 percentage points.