The Economist/YouGov Poll September 8 - 10, 2019 - 1500 US Adult citizens List of Tables 1. Direction of country............................................................................. 2 2. Direction of news stories about the economy ............................................................... 4 3. National unemployment problem...................................................................... 6 4. Local unemployment problem ....................................................................... 8 5. Best Economic Indicator .......................................................................... 10 6. Current unemployment rate......................................................................... 12 7. Knowledge of Direction of Previous Months Unemployment Rate .................................................... 14 8. Good Job Indicator ............................................................................. 16 9. Trump Best Economic Indicator....................................................................... 18 10. Improving Economy............................................................................ 20 11. Economy better if Democrat elected ................................................................... 22 12. Economy better if Trump reelected .................................................................... 24 13. Support for Trump policies......................................................................... 26 14. Attention to 2020 Election......................................................................... 29 15. Party unity - Democrats.......................................................................... 31 16. Party unity - Republicans ......................................................................... 33 17A. Future Event Likelihood — Donald Trump will not win reelection in 2020............................................... 35 17B. Future Event Likelihood — Donald Trump will not run for reelection in 2020 ............................................. 37 17C. Future Event Likelihood — Donald Trump will leave office before the next presidential election................................... 39 18A. Favorability of politicians — Michael Bennet .............................................................. 41 18B. Favorability of politicians — Joe Biden ................................................................. 43 18C. Favorability of politicians — Cory Booker................................................................ 45 18D. Favorability of politicians — Steve Bullock................................................................ 47 18E. Favorability of politicians — Pete Buttigieg ............................................................... 49 18F. Favorability of politicians — Julian Castro................................................................ 51 18G. Favorability of politicians — Bill de Blasio................................................................ 53 18H. Favorability of politicians — John Delaney ............................................................... 55 18I. Favorability of politicians — Tulsi Gabbard................................................................ 57 18J. Favorability of politicians — Kamala Harris ............................................................... 59 18K. Favorability of politicians — Amy Klobuchar............................................................... 61 18L. Favorability of politicians — Wayne Messam .............................................................. 63 18M. Favorability of politicians — Beto O’Rourke............................................................... 65 18N. Favorability of politicians — Tim Ryan.................................................................. 67 1 The Economist/YouGov Poll September 8 - 10, 2019 - 1500 US Adult citizens 18O. Favorability of politicians — Bernie Sanders .............................................................. 69 18P. Favorability of politicians — Mark Sanford................................................................ 71 18Q. Favorability of politicians — Joe Sestak................................................................. 73 18R. Favorability of politicians — Tom Steyer................................................................. 75 18S. Favorability of politicians — Elizabeth Warren ............................................................. 77 18T. Favorability of politicians — Joe Walsh ................................................................. 79 18U. Favorability of politicians — William Weld................................................................ 81 18V. Favorability of politicians — Marianne Williamson............................................................ 83 18W. Favorability of politicians — Andrew Yang ............................................................... 85 19. Vote in 2020 primary or caucus...................................................................... 87 20. Democratic candidates considered.................................................................... 89 21. Democratic candidate - first choice.................................................................... 92 22. Disappointed if Democratic nominee................................................................... 95 23. Satisfied with Democratic candidate choices............................................................... 99 24. Policy agreement or winning more important...............................................................100 25. Republican candidate - first choice....................................................................102 26. Generic Presidential Vote.........................................................................104 27A. Electability — Joe Biden.........................................................................106 27B. Electability — Cory Booker........................................................................108 27C. Electability — Pete Buttigieg.......................................................................110 27D. Electability — Julian Castro .......................................................................112 27E. Electability — Kamala Harris.......................................................................114 27F. Electability — Amy Klobuchar ......................................................................116 27G. Electability — Beto O’Rourke ......................................................................118 27H. Electability — Bernie Sanders......................................................................120 27I. Electability — Elizabeth Warren .....................................................................122 27J. Electability — Andrew Yang .......................................................................124 28. Interest in Democratic debates ......................................................................126 29. Debate participants ............................................................................128 30. Watch Democratic debate.........................................................................130 31. Democratic debate importance......................................................................131 32. Expected to do best in debate.......................................................................133 33. Looking forward to future debates.....................................................................135 34. Undersand environmental issues.....................................................................136 35A. Support for environmental policies — Requiring oil and gas companies to report methane emissions ...............................138 35B. Support for environmental policies — Banning the use of hydrofluorocarbons in air conditioners and regrigerators ........................139 35C. Support for environmental policies — Banning the use of gasoline that uses 15% ethanol during summertime ..........................140 35D. Support for environmental policies — Withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement.........................................141 2 The Economist/YouGov Poll September 8 - 10, 2019 - 1500 US Adult citizens 35E. Support for environmental policies — Water pollution regulations for fracking on federal and Indian lands .............................142 35F. Support for environmental policies — Oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge........................................143 35G. Support for environmental policies — Opening most of U.S. coastal waters to oil and gas drilling..................................144 35H. Support for environmental policies — Prohibiting coal companies from dumping mining debris in local streams..........................145 35I. Support for environmental policies — Oil and gas exploration on federal or Indian lands.......................................146 35J. Support for environmental policies — Requiring all new lightbulbs to be energy efficient LED or flourescent ............................147 36A. Climate Change Plan — Joe Biden...................................................................148 36B. Climate Change Plan — Cory Booker..................................................................149 36C. Climate Change Plan — Pete Buttigieg.................................................................150 36D. Climate Change Plan — Julian Castro .................................................................151 36E. Climate Change Plan — Kamala Harris.................................................................152