{"id":1137738,"date":"2021-12-21T13:19:40","date_gmt":"2021-12-21T18:19:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1137738"},"modified":"2021-12-21T13:19:42","modified_gmt":"2021-12-21T18:19:42","slug":"poll-half-of-democrats-say-inflation-is-affecting-their-family-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/poll-half-of-democrats-say-inflation-is-affecting-their-family-budget\/","title":{"rendered":"Poll: Half of Democrats Say Inflation Is &#039;Affecting Their Family Budget&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpoll-half-of-democrats-say-inflation-is-affecting-their-family-budget%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1137738&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">Half of Democrats said inflation is impacting the way they budget, an iCitizen poll <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/icitizen-reveals-results-national-poll-123000783.html\">released<\/a> on Tuesday found.<\/p>\n<p>When asked, \u201cis the current rate of inflation affecting your family budget?\u201d 50.3 percent of Democrats answered \u201cyes.\u201d Nearly 90 percent of Republicans and 77.8 percent of independents agreed.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p><span>The survey, which was conducted on Dec. 15-17 with 1,762 respondents, found that 70.8 percent of those polled said inflation is impacting the way they budget. A little over 29 percent disagreed.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Broken down by race, 73.9 percent of white respondents, 68.8 percent of black respondents, and 68.1 percent of Hispanics answered \u201cyes.\u201d By gender, both male and female responses were \u201cvirtually identical,\u201d with 74.5 percent of men and 74.6 percent of women said inflation is becoming a real problem.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Eighty-two percent of people with less than a bachelor\u2019s degree and 70.7 percent of people with a bachelor\u2019s degree or higher also said inflation is impacting their family budget. Every age category reported being impacted by inflation, the \u201cyes\u201d response rate being highest among 35 to 49-year-olds at 81.2 percent. Fifty to 64-year-olds were the second highest at 78.8 percent, followed by the over-65-year-old group at 72.9 percent and 18-34-year-olds at 59 percent.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<div id=\"attachment_18459002\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" readability=\"36\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18459002\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/pedestrian-walks-past-high-gas-prices-getty.jpg\" alt=\"A pedestrian walks past gas station fuel prices above $5 and $6 per gallon at Death Valley National Park in June 17, 2021 in Furnace Creek, California. - Much of the western United States is braced for record heat waves this week, with approximately 50 million Americans placed on alert Tuesday for &quot;excessive&quot; temperatures, which could approach 120 degrees Fahrenheit (50 degrees Celsius) in some areas. The National Park Service warns of extreme summer heat, urging tourists to carry extra water and &quot;travel prepared to survive&quot; in the hottest, lowest, and driest national park featuring steady drought and extreme climates. (Photo by Patrick T. FALLON \/ AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON\/AFP via Getty Images)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">A pedestrian walks past gas station fuel prices above $5 and $6 per gallon at Death Valley National Park in June 17, 2021 in Furnace Creek, California. (Photo by Patrick T. FALLON \/ AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>By region, \u201call regions across the country had almost identical responses.\u201d According to the survey, 71 percent of the Northeast, 79.7 percent of the West, 72.5 percent of the Midwest, and 76.8 percent of the South answered \u201cyes\u201d when asked if inflation is affecting their family budget.&nbsp;<b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cClearly inflation is having a very broad impact across the country irrespective of who you are, how old you are, where you live, what your politics are, and the level of your education,\u201d the poll report concluded.<\/p>\n<p>Other recent polls found that voters think President Joe Biden is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/12\/16\/poll-voters-believe-joe-biden-responsible-for-making-inflation-worse\/\">making inflation worse<\/a>, and 69 percent of respondents <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/12\/13\/bidens-disapproval-inflation-crime-hits-record-high\/\">disapprove<\/a> of how Biden has handing inflation.<\/p>\n<p>The poll results come as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/economy\/2021\/12\/15\/bidenflation-long-term-inflation-expectations-jump-higher\/\">expectations<\/a> of U.S. businesses for inflation over the coming decade have moved significantly higher in recent months to 3.2 percent. Supply chain and wholesale inflation has also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/economy\/2021\/12\/14\/ppi-intermediate-demand-1974\/\">reached its highest since 1974<\/a> at 26.5 percent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Half of Democrats said inflation is impacting the way they budget, an iCitizen poll released on Tuesday found. 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