Perceptions of community partisanship align with actual vote returns % who say most of the people in the community where they live supported Most supported Evenly Most supported Donald Trump split Hillary Clinton Total 33 30 22 Among Democrats and Democratic leaners in counties where the two-party vote share was
About half of Republicans and Republican leaners (52%) said they lived in areas where most of their neighbors supported Trump, while 42% of Democrats and Democratic leaners said they lived in areas that mostly supported Clinton. Republicans who live in counties that voted overwhelmingly for Trump were much more likely than those who lived in areas that mostly supported Clinton to say that most of their neighbors supported Trump (73% in counties that voted strongly for Trump versus 17% in counties that voted strongly for Clinton).
Perceptions of community partisanship align with  | actual vote returns  | % who say most of the people in the community where they live supported  | Most supported Evenly Most supported  | Don't  | Donald Trump split Hillary Clinton  | know  | Total  | 33  | 30  | 22  | Rep/Lean Rep  | 52  | 16  | 18  | Dem/Lean Dem  | 20  | 13  | 24  | 42  | Among Republicans and Republican leaners in  | Among counties where the two-party vote share was  | Trump by 40+  | 73  | 17  | Trump by 20 to <40  | 26  | Either by <20  | 17 14  | 49  | 19  | Clinton by 20 to <40  | 37  | 35  | Clinton by 40+  | 18  | 50  | 14  | Among Democrats and Democratic leaners in  | counties where the two-party vote share was  | Trump by 40+  | 58  | 23  | Trump by 20 to <40  | 41  | 15  | 32  | Either by <20  | 36  | 24  | 21  | 18  | Clinton by 20 to <40  | 8  | 56  | 22  | Clinton by 40+  | 3  | 66  | 21  | Note: Margin is the percenta ge-pointdifference a mong those who votedfor eitherofthe two  | major party candidates See Nov methodology ge-pointdifference 29: Dec 12 fordetails 2016 County Refusals notshown.  | Source Survey conducted Nov methodology 29: Dec 12 2016 County election retums come from Dave  | Leip's Atlas ofULS. Presidential Elections  | PEW RESEARCH CENTER 