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? [Law Enforcement]
Asked of: Post-election wave respondents
State legislature spending on law enforcement · Asked in 1 wave, 2024 · 49,430 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 | 26% | 29% | 31% | 8% | 5% | 49430 | ±0.7 | |
| Less than high school |
Cooperative Election Study 2024 · 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 2024 | 2024-10-01 to 2024-12-09 | web | 60,000 | 49,430 |
| 35% |
| 24% |
| 33% |
| 4% |
| 3% |
| 1114 |
| ±5 |
| High school | 33% | 30% | 29% | 5% | 4% | 12171 | ±2 |
| Some college | 28% | 29% | 30% | 8% | 6% | 17309 | ±1 |
| Bachelor's | 21% | 30% | 32% | 10% | 7% | 11628 | ±1 |
| Postgraduate | 19% | 29% | 34% | 11% | 6% | 7208 | ±2 |