If your state put the following questions for a vote on the ballot, would you vote FOR or AGAINST? [Increase the sales tax by one percent to pay for schools and roads.]
Asked of: Post-election wave respondents
State sales tax increase for schools and roads · Asked in 1 wave, 2018 · 51,767 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Post-election wave item: weight with extra.weight_post (commonpostweight). Wording from the year's CES guide.
| Group | For | Against | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 38% | 62% | 51767 | ±0.6 | |
| 18–29 | 42% | 58% | 7408 | ±2 | |
| 30–44 | 40% | 60% | 12475 | ±1 | |
| 45–64 | 36% | 64% | 19505 | ±1.0 | |
| 65+ | 35% | 65% | 12379 | ±1 |
Cooperative Congressional Election Study 2018 · US adults 18+ (YouGov opt-in panels, sample-matched to an ACS frame and weighted). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooperative Congressional Election Study 2018 | 2018-09-27 to 2018-11-05 | web | 60,000 | 51,767 |