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National Adults |
| Do you support or oppose doing each of the following to deal with the federal budget deficit: Raise the federal debt ceiling? |
| Support |
Oppose |
Unsure |
| Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
| Registered Voters |
24% |
69% |
7% |
| Party ID |
Democrat |
36% |
53% |
11% |
| Republican |
16% |
79% |
5% |
| Independent |
22% |
74% |
4% |
| Tea Party Supporters |
16% |
81% |
3% |
| Political Ideology |
Liberal |
43% |
50% |
7% |
| Moderate |
24% |
70% |
6% |
| Conservative |
19% |
76% |
5% |
| President Obama's April 13th Speech |
Before |
26% |
64% |
10% |
| After |
21% |
73% |
6% |
| Region |
Northeast |
28% |
64% |
8% |
| Midwest |
22% |
73% |
5% |
| South |
21% |
68% |
11% |
| West |
25% |
67% |
8% |
| Household Income |
Less than $50,000 |
26% |
64% |
10% |
| $50,000 or more |
19% |
74% |
6% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
23% |
66% |
11% |
| College graduate |
24% |
71% |
5% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
23% |
67% |
10% |
| 45 or older |
24% |
69% |
7% |
| Race |
White |
23% |
70% |
7% |
| Non-white |
25% |
64% |
12% |
| Gender |
Men |
23% |
74% |
3% |
| Women |
24% |
63% |
13% |
| Obama Approval Rating |
Approve |
35% |
58% |
7% |
| Disapprove |
16% |
78% |
6% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
23% |
69% |
8% |
| Cell Phone |
26% |
66% |
8% |
| 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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