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Toplines - Stimulus - November 17-18, 2009

National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted November 17-18, 2009

By Rasmussen Reports

1* What would create more jobs—spending all of the stimulus money that has been authorized or canceling the rest of the stimulus spending?

32% Spending all of the stimulus money that has been authorized
51% Canceling the rest of the stimulus spending
17% Not sure

2* How likely is it that the stimulus plan has created or saved more than 600,000 jobs – very likely, somewhat likely, not very likely or not at all likely?

13% Very likely
26% Somewhat likely
25% Not very likely
33% Not at all likely
3% Not sure

3* What is a better way to create jobs and fight unemployment—more government stimulus spending or more tax cuts?

21% More government stimulus spending
62% More tax cuts
17% Not sure

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