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January 25, 2018
Economic Issues Decline Among Public’s Policy Priorities
Wide educational gaps on importance of crime, jobs, the military and terrorism
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January 2018 Political Survey Dataset
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Economic Issues Decline Among Public’s Policy Priorities
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Downward trend in public views of economic issues as ‘top priority’
Public’s policy priorities for 2018
Partisans agree on some policy priorities, differ on many others – especially climate change, environment
In both parties, reducing budget deficit has fallen sharply as a policy priority
Democrats increasingly view climate change, environment as top priorities
In both parties, increasing shares view dealing with addiction as a top priority
More Republicans view improving transportation as a top policy priority
Older adults give greater priority to the military, Social Security, drug addiction
Wide educational gaps on importance of crime, jobs, the military and terrorism
Public’s policy priorities: 2010-2018
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