Here Are The Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #10078

Geography Surveyed: USA 50 States
Data Collected: 08/21/2006 - 08/22/2006
Release Date: 08/23/2006 10:15 AM ET
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1
  Asked of 1800 Adults
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 2 percentage points.

Do you think there will be peace in the Middle East in your lifetime?

18% Yes
76% No
6% Not Sure

2
  Asked of 1800 Adults
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 2.3 percentage points.

Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling the situation in the Middle East?

35% Approve
60% Disapprove
5% Not Sure

3
  Asked of 1800 Adults
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 2.4 percentage points.

Who is winning the war on terror? The United States? Or the terrorists?

41% United States
45% Terrorists
15% Not Sure

4
  Asked of 1800 Adults
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 2.4 percentage points.

Which best describes how you feel: The world is a dangerous place, but no more so than usual. We are headed towards World War III. World War III has already begun.

36% World No More Dangerous Than Usual
42% Headed Towards World War III
20% World War III Has Already Begun
2% Not Sure

5
  Asked of 1800 Adults
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 2.3 percentage points.

Do you think the War in Iraq is? Or is not? a part of the War on Terror?

56% Is
38% Is Not
6% Not Sure

6
  Asked of 1800 Adults
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 2.2 percentage points.

On the question of a military draft ... Do you think the United States needs? or does not need? ... a military draft?

26% Needs a Draft
70% Does Not Need a Draft
4% Not Sure

7
  Asked of 1800 Adults
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 2.4 percentage points.

Do you think it is ever acceptable for one nation to declare war on another nation?

53% Yes
34% No
13% Not Sure

8
  Asked of 1800 Adults
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 2.1 percentage points.

Do you think the nation of Iran is a threat to the security of the United States?

73% Yes
19% No
8% Not Sure

9
  Asked of 1800 Adults
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 2.4 percentage points.

Five years from now, do you think the United States will be at war with Iran?

53% Yes
28% No
20% Not Sure

10
  Asked of 1800 Adults
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 1.8 percentage points.

Do you think it is ever acceptable for one nation to declare war on a religion?

12% Yes
81% No
6% Not Sure

11
  Asked of 1800 Adults
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 2.4 percentage points.

Do you think the Muslim religion is a threat to the security of the United States?

40% Yes
51% No
9% Not Sure

12
  Asked of 1800 Adults
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 2.3 percentage points.

Five years from now, do you think the United States will be at war with the Muslim religion?

27% Yes
57% No
16% Not Sure

13
  Asked of 1800 Adults
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 2.3 percentage points.

Do you think the United States today is at war with the Muslim religion?

31% Yes
60% No
9% Not Sure

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