A majority of U.S. adults across the political spectrum support a second round of stimulus spending targeted at people to combat the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an August 2020 survey. 82 percent of Democrats surveyed support further stimulus spending on individuals, along with 65 percent of Republicans and 72 percent of political independents.
Support among U.S. adults for a second round of COVID-19 stimulus spending, as of August 2020, by type of spending and political party
Survey method not disclosed by the source.
Original question: "Do you think a second round of stimulus spending is needed to combat the economic effects of the COVID-19 on the following groups? Check all that apply."
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YouGov. (August 5, 2020). Support among U.S. adults for a second round of COVID-19 stimulus spending, as of August 2020, by type of spending and political party [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139503/support-us-adults-second-coronavirus-stimulus-package-type-party/
YouGov. "Support among U.S. adults for a second round of COVID-19 stimulus spending, as of August 2020, by type of spending and political party." Chart. August 5, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139503/support-us-adults-second-coronavirus-stimulus-package-type-party/
YouGov. (2020). Support among U.S. adults for a second round of COVID-19 stimulus spending, as of August 2020, by type of spending and political party. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139503/support-us-adults-second-coronavirus-stimulus-package-type-party/
YouGov. "Support among U.S. Adults for a Second Round of Covid-19 Stimulus Spending, as of August 2020, by Type of Spending and Political Party." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139503/support-us-adults-second-coronavirus-stimulus-package-type-party/
YouGov, Support among U.S. adults for a second round of COVID-19 stimulus spending, as of August 2020, by type of spending and political party Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139503/support-us-adults-second-coronavirus-stimulus-package-type-party/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Support among U.S. adults for a second round of COVID-19 stimulus spending, as of August 2020, by type of spending and political party [Graph], YouGov, August 5, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139503/support-us-adults-second-coronavirus-stimulus-package-type-party/
