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The Hill-HarrisX Daily Poll
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This survey was conducted online within the United States from August 2-5, 2020 among 2,850 registered voters by HarrisX. The sampling margin of error of this poll is plus or minus 1.84 percentage points. The results reflect a nationally representative sample of registered voters. Results were weighted for age within gender, region, race/ethnicity, income, political party, and education where necessary to align them with their actual proportions in the population.
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n= *weighted sample
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HHX1: One proposal to help Americans whose jobs are threatened by automation is having a universal basic income program that pays all Americans $1000 per month. Which comes closest to your belief?
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GenderAgeRace/EthnicityEducationIncomeRegionParty ID
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Total
n = 953
Male
n = 457
Female
n = 496
18-34
n = 238
35-49
n = 248
50-64
n = 267
65+
n = 200
White
n = 648
Black/AA
n = 114
Hispanic
n = 133
<4-year
n = 619
4-year+
n = 333
<$75k
n = 486
$75k+
n = 438
Northeast
n = 172
Midwest
n = 200
South
n = 353
West
n = 229
Republican
n = 305
Democrat
n = 353
Independent
n = 276
Other
n = 19
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The government should have a universal basic income program
55%56%54%69%69%45%34%47%72%81%55%56%59%49%55%54%58%51%36%71%56%58%
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The government should not offer universal income programs
45%44%46%31%31%55%66%53%28%19%45%44%41%51%45%46%42%49%64%29%44%42%
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Nature of Sample
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Field Date
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Sunday, August 2, 202033%
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Monday, August 3, 202033%
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Tuesday, August 4, 202033%
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Gender
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Male48%
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Female52%
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Age
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18-3425%
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35-4926%
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50-6428%
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65+21%
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Race/Ethnicity
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White68%
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Black/AA12%
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Hispanic14%
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Education
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<4-year65%
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4-year+35%
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Income
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<$75k51%
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$75k+46%
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Region
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Northeast18%
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Midwest21%
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South37%
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West24%
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Party ID
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Republican32%
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Democrat37%
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Independent29%
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Other2%