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Cb february 2014 minimum wage pdf
A survey of 1003 Hawaii residents found that 68% support raising the state's minimum wage, with 62% believing it would have a positive impact on the economy overall and 41% believing it would be good for business owners. Support was higher among Democrats, younger residents, and those on Oahu. 62% thought it would be good for the economy but views were more divided on the impact on businesses, with 41% saying it would be good and 40% saying it would be bad for businesses.
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- 1. 1 Statewide Registered VoterSample = 1,003 Margin of Error = +/- 3.1% 29% Cell Phones, 71% Landlines --Hawaii lawmakers are also considering increasing the state’s minimum wage, from $7.25 an hour to at least $9.25 an hour, and perhaps over $10 by 2017. What do you think about raising the minimum wage in Hawaii? MinimumWage Yes No Unsure Total 68% 23% 8% 100% --If Hawaii does raise the minimum wage, what effect do you think it would have on the state’s economy – overall, would it be good for the economy, or bad for the economy? MinWageEconomy Good Bad Unsure Total 62% 25% 13% 100% --What effect do you think raising the minimum wage have on business owners in Hawaii – overall, would it be good for business owners, or bad for business owners? MinWageBusiness Good Bad Unsure Total 41% 40% 19% 100%
- 2. 2 Demographics Sex Male Female Refused Total 48% 52% 0% 100% Age Under 50 Fifty andover Total 29% 71% 100% Race_Ethnicity Caucasian Japanese Filipino Hawaiian Chinese Hispanic Other/Mixed Refused Total 35% 26% 10% 9% 5% 1% 14% 0% 100% County_CD Oahu_CD1 Oahu_CD2 Hawaii Maui Kauai Total 50% 19% 14% 11% 6% 100%
- 3. 3 Politics Liberal/progressive Moderate Conservative Unsure Total 29% 34% 22% 15% 100% Party Democrat Republican Independent Unsure Total 55% 20% 20% 6% 100% Education No degree HS graduate CollegeGraduate Some/Assoc/Voc Grad Degree Refused Total 3% 13% 24% 32% 26% 3% 100% Military_Family Yes No Refused Total 62% 34% 4% 100% Union_Family Yes No Refused Total 33% 61% 6% 100%
- 4. 4 Income Under $50,000 $50,000 $99,999 $100,000or more Refused Total 24% 32% 21% 23% 100% Opinion Crosstabs MinWageEconomy * MinimumWage Crosstabulation % within MinimumWage MinimumWage Yes No Unsure MinWageEconomy Good 87% 4% 13% Bad 4% 90% 24% Unsure 9% 6% 64% Total 100% 100% 100% MinWageBusiness * MinimumWage Crosstabulation % within MinimumWage MinimumWage Yes No Unsure MinWageBusiness Good 58% 4% 5% Bad 20% 94% 52% Unsure 22% 1% 44% Total 100% 100% 100% MinimumWage * MinWageEconomy Crosstabulation % within MinWageEconomy MinWageEconomy Good Bad Unsure MinimumWage Yes 97% 11% 48% No 2% 82% 10% Unsure 2% 8% 42% Total 100% 100% 100%
- 5. 5 MinWageBusiness * MinWageEconomy Crosstabulation %within MinWageEconomy MinWageEconomy Good Bad Unsure MinWageBusiness Good 66% 1% 3% Bad 14% 99% 48% Unsure 20% 49% Total 100% 100% 100% MinimumWage * MinWageBusiness Crosstabulation % within MinWageBusiness MinWageBusiness Good Bad Unsure MinimumWage Yes 97% 34% 79% No 2% 55% 2% Unsure 1% 11% 20% Total 100% 100% 100% MinWageEconomy * MinWageBusiness Crosstabulation % within MinWageBusiness MinWageBusiness Good Bad Unsure MinWageEconomy Good 99% 21% 66% Bad 0% 63% Unsure 1% 15% 34% Total 100% 100% 100%
- 6. 6 Opinion Crosstabs % withinSex MinimumWage Yes No Unsure Total Male 63% 29% 8% 100% Sex Female Refused 75% 50% 16% 25% 9% 25% 100% 100% MinimumWage * Age Crosstabulation % within Age Age Under Fifty and 50 over MinimumWage Yes 63% 73% No 26% 20% Unsure 10% 7% Total 100% 100% MinimumWage * Race_Ethnicity Crosstabulation % within Race_Ethnicity Race_Ethnicity Caucasian Japanese Filipino Hawaiian Chinese Hispanic MinimumWage Yes 75% 63% 74% 80% 57% 56% No 18% 25% 23% 17% 26% 44% Unsure 7% 12% 3% 4% 17% Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% % within County_CD County_CD MinimumWage Yes No Unsure Total Oahu_CD1 Oahu_CD2 Hawaii Maui Kauai 61% 71% 79% 85% 68% 28% 25% 14% 10% 29% 12% 4% 8% 5% 3% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% Other/Mixed 65% 25% 9% 100%
- 7. 7 MinimumWage * PoliticsCrosstabulation % within Politics Politics MinimumWage Yes No Unsure Total Liberal/progressive Moderate Conservative Unsure 90% 68% 46% 68% 6% 22% 49% 16% 4% 10% 6% 16% 100% 100% 100% 100% MinimumWage * Party Crosstabulation % within Party Party MinimumWage Yes No Unsure Total Democrat Republican Independent Unsure 85% 46% 54% 59% 10% 45% 35% 12% 5% 9% 10% 29% 100% 100% 100% 100% MinimumWage * Education Crosstabulation % within Education MinimumWage Yes No Unsure Total Education No HS College Grad degree graduate Graduate Some/Assoc/Voc Degree Refused 79% 79% 59% 74% 68% 75% 13% 14% 30% 18% 25% 18% 8% 7% 11% 8% 8% 7% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% MinimumWage * Military_Family Crosstabulation % within Military_Family Military_Family Yes No Refused MinimumWage Yes 68% 74% 65% No 25% 16% 16% Unsure 7% 10% 19% Total 100% 100% 100%
- 8. 8 MinimumWage * Union_FamilyCrosstabulation % within Union_Family Union_Family Yes No Refused MinimumWage Yes 72% 68% 72% No 22% 23% 11% Unsure 6% 9% 17% Total 100% 100% 100% MinimumWage * Income Crosstabulation % within Income Income Under $50,000 - $100,000 $50,000 $99,999 or more Refused MinimumWage Yes 79% 74% 59% 62% No 16% 19% 31% 25% Unsure 5% 7% 10% 14% Total 100% 100% 100% 100%
- 9. 9 MinWageEconomy * SexCrosstabulation % within Sex Sex Male Female Refused MinWageEconomy Good 56% 68% 50% Bad 32% 18% 25% Unsure 12% 14% 25% Total 100% 100% 100% MinWageEconomy * Age Crosstabulation % within Age Age Fifty Under and 50 over MinWageEconomy Good 54% 67% Bad 31% 22% Unsure 14% 11% Total 100% 100% MinWageEconomy * Race_Ethnicity Crosstabulation % within Race_Ethnicity Race_Ethnicity Caucasian Japanese Filipino Hawaiian Chinese Hispanic Other/Mixed MinWageEconom Good 68% 58% 62% 70% 56% 56% 57% y Bad 22% 30% 23% 22% 29% 44% 28% Unsure 11% 13% 15% 8% 16% 15% Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% MinWageEconomy * County_CD Crosstabulation % within County_CD County_CD MinWageEconomy Good Bad Unsure Total Oahu_CD1 Oahu_CD2 Hawaii Maui Kauai 54% 65% 71% 74% 65% 30% 26% 17% 15% 27% 16% 9% 12% 11% 8% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
- 10. 10 MinWageEconomy * PoliticsCrosstabulation % within Politics Politics MinWageEconomy Good Bad Unsure Total Liberal/progressive Moderate Conservative Unsure 85% 63% 40% 51% 9% 24% 53% 21% 7% 14% 7% 28% 100% 100% 100% 100% MinWageEconomy * Party Crosstabulation % within Party Party MinWageEconomy Good Bad Unsure Total Democrat Republican Independent Unsure 79% 39% 44% 39% 12% 53% 38% 12% 8% 8% 18% 49% 100% 100% 100% 100% MinWageEconomy * Education Crosstabulation % within Education Education No HS College Grad degree graduate Graduate Some/Assoc/Voc Degree Refused MinWageEconomy Good 67% 70% 54% 66% 63% 54% Bad 8% 15% 36% 22% 28% 14% Unsure 25% 16% 10% 12% 10% 32% Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% MinWageEconomy * Military_Family Crosstabulation % within Military_Family Military_Family Yes No Refused MinWageEconomy Good 60% 67% 53% Bad 28% 20% 18% Unsure 11% 13% 29% Total 100% 100% 100%
- 11. 11 MinWageEconomy * Union_FamilyCrosstabulation % within Union_Family Union_Family Yes No Refused MinWageEconomy Good 62% 63% 54% Bad 29% 25% 10% Unsure 9% 12% 37% Total 100% 100% 100% MinWageEconomy * Income Crosstabulation % within Income Income Under $50,000 - $100,000 $50,000 $99,999 or more Refused MinWageEconomy Good 67% 67% 57% 53% Bad 21% 25% 34% 23% Unsure 12% 8% 9% 24% Total 100% 100% 100% 100%
- 12. 12 MinWageBusiness * SexCrosstabulation % within Sex Sex Male Female Refused MinWageBusiness Good 40% 44% 40% Bad 44% 35% 40% Unsure 16% 21% 20% Total 100% 100% 100% MinWageBusiness * Age Crosstabulation % within Age Age Fifty Under and 50 over MinWageBusiness Good 38% 45% Bad 51% 34% Unsure 11% 21% Total 100% 100% MinWageBusiness * Race_Ethnicity Crosstabulation % within Race_Ethnicity Race_Ethnicity MinWageBusines Good s Bad Unsure Total Caucasian Japanese Filipino Hawaiian Chinese Hispanic Other/Mixed 51% 36% 40% 43% 38% 38% 37% 35% 45% 40% 35% 38% 50% 40% 15% 19% 20% 23% 24% 13% 23% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% MinWageBusiness * County_CD Crosstabulation % within County_CD County_CD MinWageBusiness Good Bad Unsure Total Oahu_CD1 Oahu_CD2 Hawaii Maui Kauai 34% 41% 48% 61% 54% 46% 41% 32% 25% 33% 20% 19% 19% 14% 13% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
- 13. 13 MinWageBusiness * PoliticsCrosstabulation % within Politics Politics MinWageBusiness Good Bad Unsure Total Liberal/progressive Moderate Conservative Unsure 65% 40% 25% 30% 19% 42% 66% 34% 16% 18% 9% 37% 100% 100% 100% 100% MinWageBusiness * Party Crosstabulation % within Party Party MinWageBusiness Good Bad Unsure Total Democrat Republican Independent Unsure 57% 19% 31% 22% 23% 71% 53% 37% 20% 9% 16% 41% 100% 100% 100% 100% MinWageBusiness * Education Crosstabulation % within Education Education No HS College Grad degree graduate Graduate Some/Assoc/Voc Degree Refused MinWageBusiness Good 46% 47% 36% 44% 45% 44% Bad 21% 27% 48% 37% 41% 33% Unsure 33% 27% 16% 19% 14% 22% Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% MinWageBusiness * Military_Family Crosstabulation % within Military_Family Military_Family Yes No Refused MinWageBusiness Good 42% 44% 35% Bad 41% 37% 22% Unsure 17% 18% 43% Total 100% 100% 100%
- 14. 14 MinWageBusiness * Union_FamilyCrosstabulation % within Union_Family Union_Family Yes No Refused MinWageBusiness Good 44% 43% 32% Bad 40% 39% 30% Unsure 16% 18% 38% Total 100% 100% 100% MinWageBusiness * Income Crosstabulation % within Income Income Under $50,000 - $100,000 $50,000 $99,999 or more Refused MinWageBusiness Good 47% 45% 42% 32% Bad 34% 38% 47% 39% Unsure 19% 17% 11% 29% Total 100% 100% 100% 100%