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** FEBRUARY 24, 2021
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Forty-eight percent (48%) of voters nationwide believe health concerns represent the biggest threat from the coronavirus pandemic. However, a Scott Rasmussen survey found that another 48% believe the biggest threat has to do with economic concerns. [1] ([link removed])
Sixty-four percent (64%) of Republicans believe that economic problems are the biggest threat, while 66% of Democrats see health concerns as more significant. Among independent voters, 52% are more worried about the economic threat, while 43% say the opposite.[1] ([link removed])
Data released earlier showed that, for the first time ever, a plurality of voters believe the worst of the pandemic is behind us.[1] ([link removed]) [2] ([link removed])
Those who see the health concern as a bigger threat are fairly evenly divided as to whether the worst is behind us: 31% say yes, while 36% disagree.[1] ([link removed])
However, those who see economic concerns as a bigger threat are more upbeat. By a 49% to 27% margin, they believe the worst has come and gone.[1] ([link removed])
Early in the pandemic, health concerns were generally seen as more significant ([link removed]) . However, in June 2020 ([link removed]) , for three straight weeks of polling, there was more concern about the economic threat than the health threat.
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