National Issues
Some have proposed that South Carolina increase the cigarette tax and use the money to either: [Rotate] Reduce income tax on the highest income bracket, or to offset increasing Medicaid costs. Which of these proposals would you prefer, or would you rather the cigarette tax not be increased? |
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| Reduce income tax on highest bracket | 11.4 |
| Offset Medicaid costs | 51.9 |
| Cigarette tax not increased | 26.6 |
| Don’t know/ Refused | 10.0 |
Do you smoke cigarettes? |
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| Yes | 21.4 |
| No | 78.6 |
| Don’t know/ Refused | 0.0 |
Some have proposed a small increase in the gasoline tax for the purpose of improving South Carolina's roadways and repairing old bridges. Would you favor or oppose such a proposal? |
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| Favor | 34.5 |
| Oppose | 62.3 |
| Don’t know/ Refused | 3.2 |