This statistic shows the public view on the recent tax plans suggested by GOP contenders Rick Perry and Herman Cain. The survey was done between October 19-23, in 2011. The flat tax, proposed by Rick Perry, implements a single income tax rate for all Americans. The "9-9-9" tax plan by Herman Cain suggests 9 percent taxes on personal income and corporate taxes and a new 9 percent national sales tax. Overall, 47 percent of Americans view a flat tax positively, while only 36 percent view the "9-9-9" plan positively.
Public view on the "9-9-9" tax plan vs. the 20 percent flat tax option
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Washington Post, & ABC. (October 25, 2011). Public view on the "9-9-9" tax plan vs. the 20 percent flat tax option [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/205095/public-view-on-the-9-9-9-tax-plan-vs-the-20-percent-flat-tax-option/
Washington Post, und ABC. "Public view on the "9-9-9" tax plan vs. the 20 percent flat tax option." Chart. October 25, 2011. Statista. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/205095/public-view-on-the-9-9-9-tax-plan-vs-the-20-percent-flat-tax-option/
Washington Post, ABC. (2011). Public view on the "9-9-9" tax plan vs. the 20 percent flat tax option. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/205095/public-view-on-the-9-9-9-tax-plan-vs-the-20-percent-flat-tax-option/
Washington Post, and ABC. "Public View on The "9-9-9" Tax Plan Vs. The 20 Percent Flat Tax Option." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Oct 2011, https://www.statista.com/statistics/205095/public-view-on-the-9-9-9-tax-plan-vs-the-20-percent-flat-tax-option/
Washington Post & ABC, Public view on the "9-9-9" tax plan vs. the 20 percent flat tax option Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/205095/public-view-on-the-9-9-9-tax-plan-vs-the-20-percent-flat-tax-option/ (last visited April 23, 2024)
Public view on the "9-9-9" tax plan vs. the 20 percent flat tax option [Graph], Washington Post, & ABC, October 25, 2011. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/205095/public-view-on-the-9-9-9-tax-plan-vs-the-20-percent-flat-tax-option/