Six in ten support government help with fuel bills
Core finding
Governments sometimes help consumers cover fuel costs like gasoline and home heating. About six-in-ten Americans (63%) support that kind of assistance, including 33% who strongly support it, according to a Verasight survey conducted Sept. 22-29, 2025.
Close to three-in-ten (29%) are neutral, and fewer than one-in-ten (8%) oppose it, including 3% who strongly oppose it.
Topline scale
Six in ten support government help with fuel bills.
Which of the following responses best describes your support or opposition to governments providing financial assistance for consumers’ fuel bills?
n = 1,000 · Sep 22–29, 2025 · MoE ±3.3%
Methodology
Full methodology →| Mode | Verasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting |
|---|---|
| Population | US adults age 18+ |
| Field dates | Sep 22–29, 2025 |
| Base (unweighted) | 1,000 |
| Margin of error | ±3.3% |
| Module | Verasight APSA Omnibus Survey #2025-119 |
| Sponsor | Verasight |
| Weight variable | weight |
| Weighting targets | age, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status |
Sources
- reports.verasight.io/r/apsa-2025
Which of the following responses best describes your support or opposition to governments providing financial assistance for consumers’ fuel bills?
- reports.verasight.io/r/apsa-2025
Which of the following responses best describes your support or opposition to governments providing financial assistance for consumers’ fuel bills
Cite this question
Verasight APSA Omnibus Survey #2025-119, fielded September 22-29, 2025, N=1,000 US adults age 18+, +/- 3.3%.