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Here are some opinions other people have expressed about welfare. For each of the following statements, please tell me whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with it. Welfare . . . (READ EACH STATEMENT. CIRCLE ONE CODE FOR EACH.) E. Helps to prevent hunger and starvation.
Welfare helps prevent hunger and starvation · Asked in 1 wave, 1986 · 1,470 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Strongly agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly disagree | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 16% | 73% | 10% | 2% | 1470 | ±3 | |
| Democrats | 16% | 72% | 11% | 2% | 581 | ±5 | |
| Independents (incl. leaners) | 17% | 72% | 9% | 2% | 495 |
General Social Survey 1986 · 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 1986 | 1986-02-14 to 1986-04-24 | face to face | 1,470 | 1,470 |
| ±5 |
| Republicans | 14% | 75% | 10% | 2% | 382 | ±6 |