During the past year, Congress considered two pieces of legislation to address the economic crisis. Do you support or oppose each of these proposals? [In March, the CARES Act proposed to spend $2 trillion in emergency and health care assistance for individuals, families, and businesses, including up to $1,200 per individual and $500 per child.]
Support for the CARES Act stimulus · Asked in 1 wave, 2020 · 60,650 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Wording from the year's CES guide.
| Group | Support | Oppose | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 89% | 11% | 60650 | ±0.6 | |
| Less than high school | 88% | 12% | 1966 | ±3 | |
| High school | 89% | 11% | 16492 | ±1 | |
| Some college | 89% | 11% | 19767 | ±1.0 | |
| Bachelor's |
Cooperative Election Study 2020 · 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 Election Study 2020 | 2020-09-29 to 2020-12-14 | web | 61,000 | 60,650 |
| 88% |
| 12% |
| 14076 |
| ±1 |
| Postgraduate | 90% | 10% | 8349 | ±1 |