National Survey of 1,000 Adults
Conducted November 8-9, 2009

By Rasmussen Reports

1* How closely have you followed recent news stories about a California law that may prevent the sale of big-screen TVs in the state?

4% Very closely
11% Somewhat closely
30% Not very closely
51% Not at all
4% Not sure

2* The ban on certain TV’s was presented as an energy conservation measure. To save energy, do you favor or oppose a law that would effectively ban the sale of big-screen TVs?

16% Favor
66% Oppose
18% Not sure

3* Which is more important to you – conserving energy or being able to buy whatever kind of TV you want?

37% Conserving energy
53% Being able to buy whatever kind of TV you want
11% Not sure

4* Are you willing to pay more for a television that is more energy-efficient?

54% Yes
30% No
16% Not sure

5* Should the government ban any electronic equipment or appliances that officials believe use too much energy?

21% Yes
63% No
16% Not sure

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