Rainy Day Fund (February 2011)
category | column-1 |
---|---|
Spend all of that money to avoid budget cuts | 9% |
Spend none of that money to avoid budget cuts | 24% |
Spend some, but not all, of that money to avoid budget cuts | 55% |
Don't know | 12% |
category | Democrat | Independent | Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Spend all of that money to avoid budget cuts | 13% | 11% | 6% |
Spend none of that money to avoid budget cuts | 12% | 30% | 32% |
Spend some, but not all, of that money to avoid budget cuts | 64% | 48% | 51% |
Don't know | 11% | 11% | 11% |
category | Lean Republican | Not very strong Republican | Strong Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Spend all of that money to avoid budget cuts | 7% | 4% | 6% |
Spend none of that money to avoid budget cuts | 39% | 25% | 31% |
Spend some, but not all, of that money to avoid budget cuts | 47% | 53% | 53% |
Don't know | 7% | 17% | 10% |
category | Lean Democrat | Not very strong Democrat | Strong Democrat |
---|---|---|---|
Spend all of that money to avoid budget cuts | 9% | 7% | 18% |
Spend none of that money to avoid budget cuts | 6% | 11% | 14% |
Spend some, but not all, of that money to avoid budget cuts | 77% | 72% | 54% |
Don't know | 7% | 10% | 13% |
category | Liberals | Moderates | Conservatives |
---|---|---|---|
Spend all of that money to avoid budget cuts | 18% | 9% | 6% |
Spend none of that money to avoid budget cuts | 13% | 17% | 31% |
Spend some, but not all, of that money to avoid budget cuts | 61% | 54% | 54% |
Don't know | 8% | 19% | 10% |
category | Leaning conservative | Somewhat conservative | Extremely conservative |
---|---|---|---|
Spend all of that money to avoid budget cuts | 8% | 5% | 5% |
Spend none of that money to avoid budget cuts | 21% | 33% | 37% |
Spend some, but not all, of that money to avoid budget cuts | 65% | 50% | 48% |
Don't know | 6% | 11% | 10% |
category | Leaning liberal | Somewhat liberal | Extremely liberal |
---|---|---|---|
Spend all of that money to avoid budget cuts | 16% | 12% | 34% |
Spend none of that money to avoid budget cuts | 13% | 11% | 17% |
Spend some, but not all, of that money to avoid budget cuts | 66% | 66% | 40% |
Don't know | 5% | 11% | 9% |
category | Democrat | Republican | Tea Party |
---|---|---|---|
Spend all of that money to avoid budget cuts | 17% | 6% | 6% |
Spend none of that money to avoid budget cuts | 12% | 35% | 35% |
Spend some, but not all, of that money to avoid budget cuts | 60% | 48% | 53% |
Don't know | 11% | 10% | 7% |
category | White | Black | Hispanic |
---|---|---|---|
Spend all of that money to avoid budget cuts | 8% | 13% | 10% |
Spend none of that money to avoid budget cuts | 26% | 11% | 19% |
Spend some, but not all, of that money to avoid budget cuts | 53% | 65% | 59% |
Don't know | 12% | 11% | 13% |
category | Male | Female |
---|---|---|
Spend all of that money to avoid budget cuts | 10% | 9% |
Spend none of that money to avoid budget cuts | 27% | 21% |
Spend some, but not all, of that money to avoid budget cuts | 55% | 55% |
Don't know | 8% | 15% |
category | Urban | Suburban | Rural |
---|---|---|---|
Spend all of that money to avoid budget cuts | 12% | 8% | 8% |
Spend none of that money to avoid budget cuts | 18% | 27% | 26% |
Spend some, but not all, of that money to avoid budget cuts | 58% | 55% | 51% |
Don't know | 12% | 11% | 15% |
category | No high school | High school graduate | Some college | 2-year | 4-year | Post-grad |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Spend all of that money to avoid budget cuts | 11% | 12% | 6% | 8% | 8% | 9% |
Spend none of that money to avoid budget cuts | 22% | 24% | 23% | 23% | 22% | 30% |
Spend some, but not all, of that money to avoid budget cuts | 44% | 49% | 58% | 60% | 64% | 55% |
Don't know | 23% | 14% | 12% | 10% | 6% | 5% |