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(HAND CARD C5) Here are two options about what affects policies in America. Which of them comes closest to your view?
Policies depend on world economy or on who governs · Asked in 1 wave, 2016 · 1,390 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Policies in america depend on what is happening in the world economy, rather than who is in government | Policies in america depend more on who is in government, rather than what is happening in the world economy | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 33% | 67% | 1390 | ±3 | |
| Democrats |
General Social Survey 2016 · 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 2016 | 2016-04-05 to 2016-11-19 | face to face | 2,867 | 1,390 |
| 32% |
| 68% |
| 454 |
| ±6 |
| Independents (incl. leaners) | 35% | 65% | 572 | ±5 |
| Republicans | 31% | 69% | 322 | ±7 |