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Questions - Government Welfare Programs - March 20-21, 2017

Most Say Too Many Still Dependent on Government
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National Survey of 1,000 American Adults

Conducted March 20-21, 2017
By Rasmussen Reports

 

1* Do current government programs increase the level of poverty in America or decrease the level of poverty in America? Or do they have no impact on the level of poverty?

 

2* Are there too many Americans dependent on the government for financial aid or not enough? Or is the level of dependency about right?

 

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