August 5-9, 2010: NBC News/Wall Street Journal Poll—Nationwide poll solicits the public۪s views on whether the Democrats or the Republicans will better manage Social Security.
“When it comes to…dealing with Social Security which party do you think would do a better job–the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, or both about the same? If you think that neither would do a good job, please just say so.”
30% Democratic Party
26% Republican Party
19% Both about the same
21% Neither
4% Not sure
Subpopulation/Note: Asked of Form A half sample.
Survey by NBC News, Wall Street Journal. Methodology: Conducted by Hart and McInturff Research Companies, August 5 – August 9, 2010 and based on 1,000 telephone interviews. Sample: national adult. The sample included 200 respondents who use a cell phone only. [USNBCWSJ.10AUG.R23G]
Formal Citation
NBC News/Wall Street Journal Poll, Aug, 2010. Retrieved Nov-9-2010 from the iPOLL Databank, The Roper Center for Public Opinion Research, University of Connecticut. http://www.ropercenter.uconn.edu/data_access/ipoll/ipoll.html