Are you a United States resident? (if not, you may or may not want to continue this poll, it's up to you)
86% (107) | Yes | |
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13% (16) | No |
123 voters have answered this question.
What is your income level? (If you still live with your parents, then answer for theirs)
5% (7) | very poor | |
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7% (10) | poor | |
29% (38) | doing ok, but not great | |
24% (32) | lower middle class | |
30% (39) | upper middle class | |
1% (2) | pretty wealthy | |
1% (2) | very wealthy |
130 voters have answered this question.
Have you or anyone in your immediate family ever received assistance from any of the following agencies/programs? (AT ANY TIME...currently or in the past) - check any that apply, if none apply to you, check "NONE"
4% (8) | HUD housing | |
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4% (7) | government-paid daycare | |
12% (21) | WIC | |
16% (29) | food stamps | |
13% (24) | other welfare programs | |
48% (84) | NONE |
173 voters have answered this question.
Have you or anyone you know ever abused the welfare system in any way? (This could be anything from a false income report, to selling food stamps or food purchased with food stamps)
2% (3) | Yes, I have abused the system | |
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31% (40) | Yes, I know someone who has | |
66% (84) | No |
127 voters have answered this question.
What is your current opinion of the types of programs discussed in this poll?
12% (16) | They need to be abolished | |
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9% (12) | They are a necessary evil | |
41% (52) | We need stricter guidelines! | |
14% (18) | I don't care/no opinion | |
21% (27) | They're great! |
125 voters have answered this question.