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February 7, 2025

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Do you think the country would be better off with more or less people working for the federal government?

Conducted February 7, 2025

YouGov surveyed 2644 US adults

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31%
25%
Do you think the country would be better off with more or less people working for the federal government?

Conducted February 7, 2025

YouGov surveyed 2644 US adults

By:
17%
27%
31%
25%

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