Effect of the Budget

Q Do you think the Budget proposals are a good thing or a bad thing?

23 March 2016

Q From what you know, or have heard, do you think the Budget proposals are a good thing or a bad thing...?

	Good	Bad	Net Good	Good	Bad	Net Good
	(a)... for you personally			(b)... for the country
	%	%	±%	%	%	±%
March 1976	34	52	-18	47	38	+9
March 1977	68	18	+50	69	17	+52
April 1978	26	50	-24	39	39	0
July 1980	41	40	+1	47	36	+11
March 1982	36	48	-12	48	37	+11
June 1983	42	41	+1	46	38	+8
March 1985	32	47	+15	35	49	-14
March 1986	42	40	+2	37	48	-11
March 1987	49	36	+13	45	43	+2
March 1988	40	43	-3	40	49	-9
March 1989	36	35	+1	42	40	+2
March 1990	27	40	-13	28	50	-22
March 1991	36	46	-10	32	46	-14
March 1992	35	36	-1	34	42	-8
March 1993	11	64	-53	23	59	-36
December 1993	16	62	-46	29	54	-25
December 1994	15	67	-52	20	65	-45
December 1995	25	47	-22	23	55	-32
December 1996	20	54	-34	27	50	-23
July 1997	29	37	-8	56	20	+36
March 1998	33	39	-6	57	22	+35
March 1999	36	42	-6	46	33	+13
March 2000	26	49	-23	48	27	+21
March 2001	42	30	+12	52	25	+27
April 2002	45	33	+12	65	20	+47
April 2003	24	40	-16	37	32	+5
March 2004	34	39	-5	45	34	+11
April 2007	21	44	-23	25	41	-16
June 2010	26	48	-22	54	27	+27
April 2012	25	60	-35	33	53	-20
April 2014	43	35	+8	48	33	+15
July 2015	45	38	+7	46	44	+2
March 2016	35	40	-5	30	53	-23
March 2017	33	39	-6	38	42	-4
November 2017	35	36	-1	41	38	+3