November 8-10, 2011: McClatchy/Marist Poll—Nationwide poll on change in taxes for the poor in a flat-rate tax system.
(A flat rate tax system applies one tax rate to all income. Under a flat rate tax system, do you think each of the following would pay higher taxes, lower taxes, or about the same amount of taxes as they pay now?)…The poor
52% Higher Taxes
18% Lower Taxes
25% Same amount of taxes
5% Unsure
Methodology: Conducted by Marist College Institute for Public Opinion,November 8 – November 10, 2011 and based on 1,026 telephone interviews. Sample:National adult. Interviews were conducted by landline and cell phones.[USMARIST.111811M.R12]
Formal Citation
McClatchy/Marist Poll, Nov, 2011. Retrieved Jan-26-2012 from the iPOLLDatabank, The Roper Center for Public Opinion Research, University ofConnecticut.http://www.ropercenter.uconn.edu/data_access/ipoll/ipoll.html