Does Asking Americans Whether ‘The Country Is On The Wrong Track’ Actually Measure Anything Useful?

“I’m worried about them training the kids in school,” he said. “You got kids today who don’t even want to work. They get free handouts …”

So, in addition to [lazy] Black people “getting free handouts”, we have “kids today” also queueing up for free money. Hmm, somehow our son and daughter missed out, as they incurred debt while helping to finance their education.
Where do these “rural” people get such ideas?