About Pew Research Center 1

Table of contents 2

About this research 3

Beyond Red vs. Blue: The Political Typology 4

The political typology groups

No Apologies Right 17

Faith First Conservatives 22

Unconventional Right 27

Pragmatic and Polite Right 32

Tuned-Out Middle 37

Order and Opportunity Left 42

Left-Out Left 47

Loyal Liberals 52

Leftward Progressives 57

Comparing the typology groups

How the political typology groups feel about the Republican and Democratic parties 62

How voting, political participation and news sources differ across the political typology groups 67

How foreign policy values and issues cut across the political typology groups 74

The political typology illustrates the gaps in political values by age, race and ethnicity 84

Acknowledgments 89

Appendix A: Survey methodology 90

Appendix B: Typology group creation and analysis 96

Appendix C: The history of the political typology 104

Typology Topline 106