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How well economist knows effect of reducing fed income tax
Variable:
txeco
Module:
Science Knowledge & Attitudes
Subject:
Economy
Survey Questions
Questions associated with this variable:
The first issue is federal income taxes. Some people say that reducing income taxes almost always helps the economy grow. Others say that reducing income taxes has very little long-term impact on economic growth but could cause a big increase in the deficit. Please look at Card B10. (On a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 means “Very Well” and 5 means “Not at All”), how well do the following groups understand the likely effects of reducing federal income taxes?
A. Economists
Year Availability
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Summary by Year
Showing All Years
| Code | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Very well |
| 2 | |
| 3 | |
| 4 | |
| 5 | Not at all |
| 8 | Dont know |
| 9 | No answer |
| 0 | Not applicable |
| 2006 | 2010 |
|---|---|
| 298 | 103 |
| 169 | 116 |
| 279 | 136 |
| 61 | 42 |
| 69 | 38 |
| 59 | 28 |
| 1 | 3 |
| 3574 | 1578 |
Summary Statistics
| Valid cases | 1311 |
| Missing cases | 61155 |