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Here are some proposals about welfare. I would like to know if you favor or oppose them. (READ "A") - Would you say that you strongly favor it, favor it, neither favor nor oppose it, oppose it, or strongly oppose it? B. Second, reducing welfare benefits to make working for a living more attractive.
Reduce welfare benefits to encourage work · Asked in 1 wave, 1990 · 1,372 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Strongly favor | Favor | Neither favor nor oppose | Oppose | Strongly oppose | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 33% | 37% | 11% | 14% | 4% | 1372 | ±3 | |
| Democrats | 31% | 33% | 14% | 15% | 6% | 485 | ±5 | |
| Independents (incl. leaners) |
General Social Survey 1990 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 1990 | 1990-02-06 to 1990-04-22 | face to face | 1,372 | 1,372 |
| 28% |
| 41% |
| 11% |
| 16% |
| 4% |
| 431 |
| ±5 |
| Republicans | 40% | 38% | 9% | 12% | 1% | 440 | ±5 |