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Survey of 2,000 Likely Voters by Pulse Opinion Research

April 29-May 3, 2021

Final Question=24

 

1. How often do you consume news or opinion content online, in print, or on television each week?  Nearly every day, three to five days per week, or one to two days per week?

 

 

 

2. Where do you primarily read or watch news and opinion content? Cable television (such as CNN or Fox News), network television, online news or commentary websites, Youtube or other social media, talk radio, streaming services, or a mix of services?

               

 

3.  Among cable news outlets, which one would you characterize as your favorite? CNN, MSNBC, Fox News or another?

               

 

 

4.  Among network news outlets, which one would you characterize as your favorite?  ABC, CBS, NBC, or another?

               

 

 

5. Generally speaking, would you say the news and opinion content you read and watch is mostly conservative, somewhat conservative, mostly liberal, somewhat liberal, or neither conservative nor liberal?

 

 

 

6. At present, how large is the U.S. national debt? $500 billion to $1 trillion, $1 trillion to $5 trillion, $5 trillion to $10 trillion, $10 trillion to $20 trillion, $20 trillion to $30 trillion, $30 trillion to $40 trillion, or more that $40 trillion?

               

               

 

7. What is the top marginal federal income tax rate (the highest rate one can pay in federal income taxes) for Americans who earn at the top income bracket?  This does not include state income taxes or payroll taxes like Social Security.  0% to 10%, 10% to 20%, 20% to 30%, 30% to 40%, 40% to 50%, or more that 50%?

 

               

 

8. What percent of the U.S. population did not have private health insurance or government-provided health insurance coverage in 2019, prior to the COVID-19 pandemic? 0% to 10%, 10% to 20%, 20% to 30%, 30% to 40%, or more that 40%?

 

               

 

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 2 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence