Scott Rasmussen's Number of the Day for January 31, 2022
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January 31, 2022: Sixty-five percent (65%) of voters believe children who grow up without their father at home are at a significant disadvantage in life. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 30% disagree and 5% are not sure.[1]
Those totals include 28% who strongly agree that growing up without a father at home is a disadvantage and 12% who strongly disagree. Seventy-four percent (74%) of Republicans believe those without a father at home are disadvantaged, as do 60% of Democrats and 58% of independents.[1]
The survey also found 49% believe it is the responsibility of the community to step up and help support a fatherless child. Forty-three percent (43%) disagree.[1]
Forty-two percent (42%) believe it is the responsibility of government to step up and help support such children. Forty-nine percent (49%) disagree.[1]
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