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Would you like to see more or less government spending on natural disasters. Remember that if you say "much more", it might require a tax increase to pay for it. Would you say...
Government spending on natural disasters · Asked in 1 wave, 2006 · 1,518 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Spend much more | Spend more | Spend the same as now | Spend less | Spend much less | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 13% | 34% | 38% | 11% | 3% | 1518 | ±3 | |
| White | 9% | 32% | 43% | 12% | 4% | 1057 | ±4 | |
| Black |
General Social Survey 2006 · 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 2006 | 2006-03-07 to 2006-08-07 | face to face | 4,510 | 1,518 |
| 30% |
| 44% |
| 20% |
| 4% |
| 1% |
| 209 |
| ±8 |
| Hispanic | 19% | 35% | 32% | 12% | 1% | 207 | ±8 |
| Asian † | 8% | 39% | 45% | 8% | – | 31 | ±20 |
| Other † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | ±29 |