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 | |
| Northeast | 90% | 10% | 11387 | ±1 | |
| Midwest | 88% | 12% | 13589 | ±1 | |
| South | 89% | 11% | 23353 | ±1.0 | |
| West | 88% | 12% | 12321 |
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 |
| ±1 |