Issues

Economic Opportunity Polling

October 17 – November 16, 2011: NPR/Kaiser Family Foundation Poll---Nationwide poll on the long-term unemployed.

Topic(s): Economic Opportunity, Health

October 9 -10, 2011: Time/Abt SRBI Poll---Nationwide poll on how government assistance impacts America globally.

Topic(s): Economic Opportunity

September 6-9, 2011: Time/Abt SRBI Poll---Nationwide poll on support for tax cuts for low and middle income people.

Topic(s): Economic Opportunity

August 17- 21, 2011: Pew Research Center for the People & the Press Political Survey---Nationwide poll on whether the Democrats are doing a good job of helping the poor and needy.

Topic(s): Economic Opportunity, Workers

August 5-7, 2011: CNN/ORC International Poll---Nationwide poll on whether taxes should be high or low for high-income people.

Topic(s): Economic Opportunity

June 24-28, 2011: CBS News/New York Times Poll---Nationwide poll on who should be eligible for subsidized home loans.

Topic(s): Economic Opportunity

June 17-20, 2011: Bloomberg Poll---Poll of 1,000 adults surveys concern over deficit reduction plans affecting welfare programs.

Topic(s): Economic Opportunity, Health

April 26-May 1, 2011: Quinnipiac University Poll---Nationwide poll solicits the public’s views on spending cuts to Medicaid in order to reduce the federal budget deficit.

Topic(s): Economic Opportunity, Health

April 20-23, 2011: Gallup/USA Today Poll---Nationwide poll solicits the public’s views on whether plans to reduce the deficit would affect medical protections for the poor.

Topic(s): Economic Opportunity, Health

April 17-20, 2011: Resurgent Republic Survey---Nationwide poll solicits the public’s views on whether proposed changes to entitlement programs affect support of increasing the debt limit.

Topic(s): Aging, Economic Opportunity, Health

April 15-20, 2011: CBS News/New York Times Poll---Nationwide poll solicits the public’s views on whether providing health care coverage for the poor is the responsibility of the federal government.

Topic(s): Economic Opportunity, Health

April 14-17, 2011: ABC News/Washington Post Poll---Nationwide poll solicits the public’s views on what steps should be taken to reduce the national debt.

Topic(s): Aging, Economic Opportunity, Health

April 14-17, 2011: ABC News/Washington Post Poll---Nationwide poll solicits the public’s views on support for cutting spending on Medicaid in order to reduce the national debt.

Topic(s): Economic Opportunity, Health

April 13-18, 2011: First Focus Quiet Voice Survey---Likely voters asked about potential changes in the federal budget and their impact on programs like Medicaid.

Topic(s): Economic Opportunity, Health

April 10-12, 2011: Democracy Corps Poll---Nationwide poll solicits the public’s views on whether statements by Democrats on proposed changes to the federal budget in the Republicans’ budget plan cast doubts about the plan.

Topic(s): Aging, Economic Opportunity, Education, Health

April 7-12, 2011: Kaiser Health Tracking Poll---Nationwide survey solicits the public’s views on proposed reductions to Medicaid and food stamps as well as a spending cap on Medicare.

Topic(s): Aging, Economic Opportunity, Health

March 24-29, 2011: Pew Economic Mobility and the American Dream Survey---This poll updates a 2009 national poll assessing the public’s beliefs about economic mobility and the American Dream.

Topic(s): Economic Opportunity

March 11-13, 2011: CNN/Opinion Research Corporation Poll---Nationwide poll solicits the public's views on proposed changes to funding of federal programs.

Topic(s): Aging, Economic Opportunity, Education, Health

March 8-13, 2011: Kaiser Health Tracking Poll---Nationwide poll solicits the public’s views on whether to keep or repeal the financial assistance for health insurance portion of the health reform law for low and moderate income Americans.

Topic(s): Economic Opportunity, Health

March 8-14, 2011: Pew Research Center for the People & the Press Survey---Nationwide poll solicits the public’s views on where to cut spending in order to reduce the budget deficit.

Topic(s): Aging, Economic Opportunity, Health

February 24-28, 2011: NBC News/Wall Street Journal Poll---Nationwide poll solicits the public’s views on cutting federal programming, including heating assistance to low-income families and Medicaid, to reduce the budget deficit.

Topic(s): Economic Opportunity, Health

February 24-27, 2011: New York Times/CBS News Poll---Nationwide poll solicits the public’s views on cutting the benefits of public employees to reduce state budget deficits and eliminating some collective bargaining rights for public employee unions.

Topic(s): Economic Opportunity, Workers

February 12-17, 2011: EPIC/MRA Poll---Nationwide poll solicits the public’s views on the elimination of the state’s Earned Income Tax Credit for low-wage working families.

Topic(s): Economic Opportunity

February 8-13, 2011: Kaiser Health Tracking Poll---Nationwide poll solicits the public’s views on whether to keep or repeal the financial assistance for health insurance portion of the health reform law for low and moderate income Americans.

Topic(s): Economic Opportunity, Health

February 2-7, 2011: Pew Research Center for the People & the Press Political Survey---Nationwide poll solicits the public’s views on spending for economic assistance to the needy.

Topic(s): Economic Opportunity