National
Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted November 23-24, 2009
By Rasmussen Reports
1* I’m
going to read you a short list of issues in the news. For each, please let me
know which political party you trust more to handle that issue.
|
Issue |
Republicans |
Democrats |
Not sure |
|
Economy |
48% |
36% |
16% |
|
National
security and the War on Terror |
50% |
37% |
13% |
|
War in
Iraq |
45% |
38% |
17% |
|
Immigration |
45% |
33% |
22% |
|
Government
ethics and corruption |
34% |
31% |
35% |
|
Taxes |
47% |
36% |
17% |
|
Health
care |
44% |
42% |
14% |
|
Social
Security |
41% |
41% |
19% |
|
Education |
39% |
41% |
20% |
|
Abortion |
43% |
38% |
18% |
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence