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Questions - Economic Fairness - February 24-25, 2013

Only 41% View Economy As Fair to Those Willing to Work Hard
49% Rate Free Market Polices More Important Than Closing Income Gap
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National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted February 24-25, 2013
By Rasmussen Reports

 

1* Generally speaking, how fair is the U.S. economy to small business owners?

 

2* Generally speaking, how fair is the U.S. economy to people who are willing to work hard?

 

3* In thinking about the economy, how important are policies that reduce the income gap between rich and poor?

 

4* In thinking about the economy, how important are policies that allow and encourage free market competition?

 

5* Is it more important to allow and encourage free market competition or to reduce the income gap between rich and poor?

 

 

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