State legislatures must make choices when making spending decisions on important state programs. How would you like your legislature to spend money on each of the five areas below? [Welfare]
Asked of: Post-election wave respondents
State spending on welfare · Asked in 1 wave, 2020 · 51,547 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 | Greatly increase | Slightly increase | Maintain | Slightly decrease | Greatly decrease | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 17% | 19% | 38% | 14% | 12% | 51547 | ±0.6 | |
| Northeast |
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 | 51,547 |
| 17% |
| 20% |
| 38% |
| 13% |
| 11% |
| 9885 |
| ±1 |
| Midwest | 16% | 18% | 38% | 16% | 13% | 11742 | ±1 |
| South | 16% | 19% | 38% | 14% | 13% | 19334 | ±1 |
| West | 18% | 21% | 36% | 12% | 12% | 10586 | ±1 |