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Registered Voters |
Please tell me whether you think each of the following should or should not be included in the Super Committee's deficit reduction proposal: Major cuts in Social Security and Medicare? |
Should |
Should not |
Unsure |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Registered Voters |
17% |
81% |
2% |
Party Identification |
Democrat |
12% |
86% |
2% |
Republican |
16% |
81% |
3% |
Independent |
20% |
79% |
1% |
Tea Party Supporters |
22% |
76% |
2% |
Political Ideology |
Very liberal-Liberal |
15% |
84% |
<1% |
Moderate |
16% |
82% |
2% |
Conservative-Very conservative |
18% |
80% |
2% |
Region |
Northeast |
11% |
86% |
3% |
Midwest |
11% |
87% |
2% |
South |
17% |
82% |
1% |
West |
28% |
70% |
1% |
Household Income |
Less than $50,000 |
12% |
86% |
2% |
$50,000 or more |
20% |
78% |
2% |
Education |
Not college graduate |
14% |
85% |
2% |
College graduate |
21% |
76% |
2% |
Age |
Under 45 |
25% |
74% |
1% |
45 or older |
14% |
84% |
2% |
Age |
18 to 29 |
30% |
70% |
<1% |
30 to 44 |
20% |
78% |
2% |
45 to 59 |
20% |
80% |
<1% |
60 or older |
10% |
86% |
3% |
Generation |
Millennials (18-30) |
30% |
70% |
<1% |
Gen X (31-46) |
18% |
80% |
2% |
Baby Boomers (47-65) |
18% |
81% |
1% |
Silent-Greatest (Over 65) |
9% |
87% |
4% |
Race |
White |
12% |
86% |
2% |
Non-white |
31% |
66% |
3% |
Gender |
Men |
22% |
77% |
1% |
Women |
12% |
85% |
2% |
Interview Type |
Landline |
15% |
83% |
2% |
Cell Phone |
23% |
75% |
2% |
Marist Poll National Registered Voters: Interviews conducted November 8th through 10th, 2011, N=872 MOE +/- 3.5%. Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding. |
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