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National Adults |
Do you support or oppose doing each of the following to deal with the federal budget deficit: Cut Medicare and Medicaid? |
Support |
Oppose |
Unsure |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Registered Voters |
18% |
80% |
2% |
Party ID |
Democrat |
5% |
92% |
2% |
Republican |
25% |
73% |
2% |
Independent |
23% |
75% |
2% |
Tea Party Supporters |
28% |
70% |
2% |
Political Ideology |
Liberal |
8% |
92% |
<1% |
Moderate |
11% |
88% |
2% |
Conservative |
29% |
68% |
4% |
President Obama's April 13th Speech |
Before |
19% |
79% |
1% |
After |
15% |
83% |
2% |
Region |
Northeast |
13% |
86% |
<1% |
Midwest |
22% |
75% |
3% |
South |
18% |
81% |
1% |
West |
14% |
84% |
2% |
Household Income |
Less than $50,000 |
13% |
85% |
2% |
$50,000 or more |
20% |
79% |
1% |
Education |
Not college graduate |
15% |
84% |
2% |
College graduate |
20% |
78% |
2% |
Age |
Under 45 |
17% |
82% |
1% |
45 or older |
18% |
80% |
2% |
Race |
White |
17% |
81% |
2% |
Non-white |
16% |
83% |
1% |
Gender |
Men |
22% |
76% |
2% |
Women |
13% |
86% |
1% |
Obama Approval Rating |
Approve |
8% |
91% |
<1% |
Disapprove |
26% |
71% |
3% |
Interview Type |
Landline |
17% |
81% |
2% |
Cell Phone |
18% |
81% |
1% |
Marist Poll National Registered Voters Split Sample: Interviews conducted April 10th through April 14th, 2011, N=555 MOE +/- 4.5%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding. |
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