Daily Survey: Tax reform

January 2 - 3, 2018 - 1000 US Adults

1. See tax changes

As you may know, recently a bill was signed into law that changes the tax code. Based on what you have seen, read, or heard about the bill, in 2018 do you think
most middle-class families are going to see higher taxes, lower taxes, or will their taxes not really change?

Gender Age (4 category) Race (4 category)

Total Male Female 18-29 30-44 45-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other
Higher taxes 33% 30% 35% 29% 32% 35% 33% 31% 35% 38% 34%
Taxes will not really change 16% 16% 15% 14% 21% 12% 18% 16% 14% 20% 12%
Lower taxes 28% 33% 23% 24% 21% 29% 40% 33% 13% 16% 34%
Not sure 23% 20% 26% 34% 27% 23% 8% 20% 38% 27% 20%
Totals 100% 99% 99% 101% 101% 99% 99% 100% 100% 101% 100%
Unweighted N 1,000 436 564 170 286 343 201 719 110 100 71

Party ID Family Income (3 category) Census Region

Total Dem Ind Rep < $50K $50-100K $100K+ Prefer not to say Northeast Midwest South West
Higher taxes 33% 51% 30% 9% 38% 35% 22% 19% 38% 28% 31% 33%
Taxes will not really change 16% 18% 14% 15% 15% 19% 18% 9% 19% 16% 12% 18%
Lower taxes 28% 9% 27% 60% 20% 31% 43% 36% 22% 32% 32% 25%
Not sure 23% 22% 29% 17% 26% 15% 17% 36% 21% 24% 24% 24%
Totals 100% 100% 100% 101% 99% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 99% 100%
Unweighted N 1,000 362 375 263 436 290 141 133 230 210 357 203

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Daily Survey: Tax reform
January 2 - 3, 2018 - 1000 US Adults

Interviewing Dates January 2 - 3, 2018

Target population U.S. citizens, aged 18 and over.

Sampling method Respondents were selected from YouGov’s opt-in Internet panel using sam-
ple matching. A random sample (stratified by gender, age, race, education,
geographic region, and voter registration) was selected from the 2014 Amer-
ican Community Study. Voter registration was imputed from the November
2014 Current Population Survey Registration and Voting Supplement.

Weighting The sample was weighted based on gender, age, race, education, 2012 and
2016 Presidential votes. The weights range from 0.119 to 6.517, with a mean
of one and a standard deviation of 0.819.

Number of respondents 1000

Margin of error ± 4% (adjusted for weighting)

Survey mode Web-based interviews

Questions not reported 53 questions not reported.