November 26-28, 2012: CNBC All-America Economic Survey—Nationwide poll on reducing spending on Medicare and Medicaid
(I’m going to read you several things that could be done to reduce the federal budget deficit. For each one, please tell me whether you would find this totally acceptable, somewhat acceptable, somewhat unacceptable, or totally unacceptable as a way to reduce the budget deficit.)…Reducing spending on Medicare and Medicaid
10% Totally acceptable
17% Somewhat acceptable
19% Somewhat unacceptable
49% Totally unacceptable
5% Not sure
Survey by CNBC. Methodology: Conducted by Hart and McInturff Research Companies, November 26 – November 28, 2012 and based on 805 telephone interviews. Sample: National adult. The sample included 200 respondents who use a cell phone only. [USCNBC.12ECON4.R21H]
Formal Citation
CNBC All-America Economic Survey, Nov, 2012. Retrieved Jan-9-2013 from the iPOLL Databank, The Roper Center for Public Opinion Research, University of Connecticut. http://www.ropercenter.uconn.edu/data_access/ipoll/ipoll.html