Questions - Labor Day - August 26-27, 2013
35% Celebrate Labor Day to Honor Working Americans
44% Have Favorable View of Unions, 45% Unfavorable
40% Say Economy Forced Them To Cut Back Vacation Spending
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National Survey of 1,000 Adults
Conducted August 26-27, 2013
By Rasmussen Reports
1*
Do you consider Labor Day to be one of our nation’s most important holidays,
one of the least important, or somewhere in between?
2*
Will you attend a barbecue with family and friends on Labor Day Weekend?
3*
Will you attend a Labor Day Parade?
4*
When you celebrate Labor Day, do you celebrate it as a holiday honoring the
contribution of workers in society or as the unofficial end of the summer?
5*
Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very
unfavorable opinion of labor unions?
6*
In terms of your own personal life, would you say that the summer of 2013 was
the best summer ever, an excellent summer, good, fair, or poor?
7*
Did you take a summer vacation last year?
8* Did
you take a summer vacation this year?
9*
(Answered by 273 Adults who took a summer
vacation both this year and last year) Did economic conditions cause you to
cut back on the amount you spent on this year’s summer vacation?
NOTE: Margin of Sampling
Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence