I'm going to read you some policy proposals that are now being discussed in Washington and around the country. Please indicate whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with each proposal. Shifting many governmental functions from the federal level to the states

Black Population

General Population

 

Agree

%

Disagree

%

D/K

%

(N)

Agree

%

Disagree

%

D/K

%

(N)

Total

51

40

10

850

72

20

8

850

Black

Hispanic

White

Other

       

51

66

76

53

37

24

18

28

12

10

7

19

80

100H

728

31

Men

Women

53

48

39

41

8

11

391

459

78

69

19

20

3

12

408

443

18-25

26-35

36-50

51-64

65+

56

63

50

45

25

41

32

44

41

56

4

6

7

15

18

125

176

268

161

84

69

62

81

71

69

23

21

15

23

27

8

18

4

6

5

85

171

301

172

103

Northeast

Midwest

South

West

55

48

49

57

42

39

41

33

3

13

10

11

169

174

421

85

69

75

70

76

27

17

21

15

4

8

9

9

135

226

323

167

Liberal

Moderate

Secular conservative

Christian conservative

47

59

53

52

45

35

42

36

7

6

6

12

268

268

51

216

65

74

75

77

22

21

21

16

14

5

4

7

204

183

152

278

Democrat

Independent

Republican

50

54

66

42

34

24

9

12

10

700

59

75

62

71

85

27

22

11

11

8

5

395

91

344

Less than HS

HS Graduate

Some College/Tech

College Degree+

34

58

52

55

47

34

45

38

19

8

3

7

179

278

204

169

57

74

78

73

27

21

17

18

17

5

5

9

98

245

185

316

Less than $15,000

$15-$35,000

$35-$60,000

More than $60,000

37

53

60

42

48

41

38

46

15

7

2

13

130

278

243

110

65

72

74

75

26

21

19

18

9

7

7

7

83

214

284

199