| Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #19247 |
| 1 | Would raising the tax on cigarettes by $1 per pack and using the newly raised money for cancer research be a good idea? Or a bad idea? |
| 500 Adults | All | Gender | Age | <50 / 50+ | Race | Smoking | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Region | |||||||||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.4% | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | 18-49 | 50+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Asian / | Smoke | Used To | Never Sm | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Central | Greater | Inland E | Bay Area | |
| Good Idea | 60% | 56% | 63% | 60% | 58% | 62% | 61% | 59% | 61% | 55% | 61% | 63% | 64% | 40% | 60% | 65% | 49% | 74% | 57% | 50% | 73% | 62% | 51% | 61% | 61% | 69% |
| Bad Idea | 31% | 36% | 27% | 26% | 34% | 36% | 30% | 30% | 34% | 40% | 34% | 21% | 28% | 49% | 30% | 27% | 44% | 22% | 31% | 46% | 23% | 24% | 41% | 28% | 32% | 27% |
| Not Sure | 9% | 8% | 10% | 14% | 8% | 2% | 10% | 11% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 16% | 8% | 10% | 10% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 12% | 4% | 4% | 14% | 8% | 12% | 7% | 4% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Adults | 100% | 49% | 51% | 33% | 28% | 24% | 15% | 60% | 40% | 44% | 6% | 33% | 17% | 14% | 31% | 55% | 27% | 41% | 29% | 28% | 38% | 26% | 22% | 40% | 22% | 15% |