Location

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Start Date

8-10-2010 2:15 PM

End Date

8-10-2010 2:45 PM

Description

This paper will present results of a major new survey of the Intermountain West states. The survey will examine the distinctive political, policy and cultural attitudes of Intermountain West residents and assess their likely impact on the region's policy agenda moving forward. Survey results will also be linked to the shifting demographic profile of the region to assess likely political effects from these changes.

Keywords

Culture; Demography political aspects; Government policy; United States Great Basin; West (U.S.)

Disciplines

American Politics | Demography, Population, and Ecology | Political Science | Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration | Regional Sociology | Social Policy | Sociology

Language

English

Comments

Discussant: Ronald Brownstein, Political Director, Atlantic Media Company

Audio/Video
The video file has two speakers. The second speakers, Dr. Teixeira and Dr. Bowman, begin at 47:53. File size: 359 megabytes

First attached file: 25 page PDF

Second attached file: 31 PowerPoint slides

Additional Files
Brookings_2010IntermountainWestSurveyResults.pdf (760 kB)
2010 Brookings Intermountain West Survey Results
Teixeira_Bowman_Conf_Proc_10_08_2010.pdf (858 kB)
The Intermountain West: A Regional Survey
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Oct 8th, 2:15 PM Oct 8th, 2:45 PM

Public opinion in the Intermountain West

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

This paper will present results of a major new survey of the Intermountain West states. The survey will examine the distinctive political, policy and cultural attitudes of Intermountain West residents and assess their likely impact on the region's policy agenda moving forward. Survey results will also be linked to the shifting demographic profile of the region to assess likely political effects from these changes.