Figure 6: Gove mment is almost Figure always wasteful and ine fficient
Now, perhaps as a result of several years of GOP control over both the White House and Congress, blacks have greater reservations: 53% of blacks now agree that government is “mostly wasteful and inefficient,” scarcely fewer than the 57% of whites who say so.
Figure 6: Gove mment is almost  | Figure always wasteful and ine fficient  | 68  | 65  | 56  | 54  | 48  | 56  | 53  | 43  | 42  | 38  | White  | Black  | 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006  | 2005 Pew Typology Trends. 