National Survey of 1,000 Adults
Conducted May 6-7, 2009

By Rasmussen Reports

1* On another topic, how closely have you followed news stories about a “cash for clunkers” program?

4% Very closely

10% Somewhat closely

30% Not very closely

51% Not at all

5% Not sure

2* The cash for clunkers proposal would encourage people to trade in older cars for new models that get better gas mileage. People who trade in their old cars would receive up to $4,500 from the government. Do you favor or oppose the cash for clunkers proposal?

42% Favor
34% Oppose
23% Not sure

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence