June 23-27, 2012: Democracy Corps Poll—Nationwide poll on reduced wages, hours, or benefits at work.
(I’m going to read you a list of economic experiences some people have recently had. For each one, please tell me if you have directly experienced this in the last year, if your family has directly experienced this in the last year, or if someone you know well, like a friend, neighbor or co-worker, has experienced this or if no one you know well has experienced it.)…Reduced wages, hours, or benefits at work
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20% Impact self
15% Impact family
21% Impact someone you know
39% No impact
5% Don’t know/Refused
Survey by Democracy Corps. Methodology: Conducted by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research, June 23 – June 27, 2012 and based on 1,000 telephone interviews. Sample: National likely voters. Likely voters are registered voters who voted in the 2008 election/weren’t registered/ineligible/too young to vote and said they are probably or almost certain to vote in the 2012 election. 680 respondents were interviewed on landline telephones and 320 on cell phones. [USGREEN.12DCJUL.R85]
(I’m going to read you a list of economic experiences some people have recently had. For each one, please tell me if you have directly experienced this in the last year, if your family has directly experienced this in the last year, or if someone you know well, like a friend, neighbor or co-worker, has experienced this or if no one you know well has experienced it.)…Changed buying habits at the grocery store due to rising prices
49% Impact Self
15% Impact family
11% Impact someone you know
21% No impact
4% Don۪t know/Refused
Subpopulation/Note: Asked of Form A half sample.
Survey by Democracy Corps. Methodology: Conducted by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research, June 23 – June 27, 2012 and based on 1,000 telephone interviews. Sample: National likely voters. Likely voters are registered voters who voted in the 2008 election/weren’t registered/ineligible/too young to vote and said they are probably or almost certain to vote in the 2012 election. 680 respondents were interviewed on landline telephones and 320 on cell phones. [USGREEN.12DCJUL.R90]
(I’m going to read you a list of economic experiences some people have recently had. For each one, please tell me if you have directly experienced this in the last year, if your family has directly experienced this in the last year, or if someone you know well, like a friend, neighbor or co-worker, has experienced this or if no one you know well has experienced it.)…Fallen behind on mortgage payments or home was foreclosed on
7% Impact self
10% Impact family
24% Impact someone you know
53% No impact
6% Don۪t know/Refused
Subpopulation/Note: Asked of Form B half sample.
Survey by Democracy Corps. Methodology: Conducted by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research, June 23 – June 27, 2012 and based on 1,000 telephone interviews. Sample: National likely voters. Likely voters are registered voters who voted in the 2008 election/weren’t registered/ineligible/too young to vote and said they are probably or almost certain to vote in the 2012 election. 680 respondents were interviewed on landline telephones and 320 on cell phones. [USGREEN.12DCJUL.R87]
(I’m going to read you a list of economic experiences some people have recently had. For each one, please tell me if you have directly experienced this in the last year, if your family has directly experienced this in the last year, or is someone you know well, like a friend, neighbor or co-worker, has experienced this or if no one you know well has experienced it.)…Lost health insurance coverage
14% Impact self
14% Impact family
18% Impact someone you know
48% No impact
6% Don۪t know/Refused
Subpopulation/Note: Asked of Form A half sample.
Survey by Democracy Corps. Methodology: Conducted by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research, June 23 – June 27, 2012 and based on 1,000 telephone interviews. Sample: National likely voters. Likely voters are registered voters who voted in the 2008 election/weren’t registered/ineligible/too young to vote and said they are probably or almost certain to vote in the 2012 election. 680 respondents were interviewed on landline telephones and 320 on cell phones. [USGREEN.12DCJUL.R86]
(I’m going to read you a list of economic experiences some people have recently had. For each one, please tell me if you have directly experienced this in the last year, if your family has directly experienced this in the last year, or if someone you know well, like a friend, neighbor or co-worker, has experienced this or if no one you know well has experienced it.)…Rejoined the job market and began to look for work again
15% Impact self
18% Impact family
25% Impact someone you know
37% No impact
5% Don۪t know/Refused
Survey by Democracy Corps. Methodology: Conducted by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research, June 23 – June 27, 2012 and based on 1,000 telephone interviews. Sample: National likely voters. Likely voters are registered voters who voted in the 2008 election/weren’t registered/ineligible/too young to vote and said they are probably or almost certain to vote in the 2012 election. 680 respondents were interviewed on landline telephones and 320 on cell phones. [USGREEN.12DCJUL.R89]
(I’m going to read you a list of economic experiences some people have recently had. For each one, please tell me if you have directly experienced this in the last year, if your family has directly experienced this in the last year, or if someone you know well, like a friend, neighbor or co-worker, has experienced this or if no one you know well has experienced it.)…Got a new job
13% Impact self
20% Impact family
26% Impact someone you know
35% No impact
6% Don۪t know/Refused
Survey by Democracy Corps. Methodology: Conducted by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research, June 23 – June 27, 2012 and based on 1,000 telephone interviews. Sample: National likely voters. Likely voters are registered voters who voted in the 2008 election/weren’t registered/ineligible/too young to vote and said they are probably or almost certain to vote in the 2012 election. 680 respondents were interviewed on landline telephones and 320 on cell phones. [USGREEN.12DCJUL.R88]
I’m going to read you a list of economic experiences some people have recently had. For each one, please tell me if you have directly experienced this in the last year, if your family has directly experienced this in the last year, or if someone you know well, like a friend, neighbor or co-worker, has experienced this or if no one you know well has experienced it….Loss of a job
13% Impact self
21% Impact family
29% Impact someone you know
34% No impact
4% Don۪t know/Refused
Survey by Democracy Corps. Methodology: Conducted by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research, June 23 – June 27, 2012 and based on 1,000 telephone interviews. Sample: National likely voters. Likely voters are registered voters who voted in the 2008 election/weren’t registered/ineligible/too young to vote and said they are probably or almost certain to vote in the 2012 election. 680 respondents were interviewed on landline telephones and 320 on cell phones. [USGREEN.12DCJUL.R84]
Formal Citation
Democracy Corps Poll, Jun, 2012. Retrieved Aug-23-2012 from the iPOLL Databank, The Roper Center for Public Opinion Research, University of Connecticut. http://www.ropercenter.uconn.edu/data_access/ipoll/ipoll.html