| Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #5977 |
 | On the question of a military draft ... Do you think the United States needs? or does not need? ... a military draft? |
| 600 Adults | All | Gender | Age | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Region | Education | Abortion | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 3.9% | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Not Sure | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Not Sure | Ozark | Kansas C | Central | St. Loui | Grad Sch | College | Some Col | No Colle | Pro-life | Pro-choi | Not Sure | |
| Needs a Draft | 27% | 34% | 20% | 16% | 24% | 41% | 26% | 31% | ** | ** | 29% | 24% | 29% | ** | 31% | 27% | 19% | 24% | 27% | 25% | 27% | 28% | 27% | 16% | 32% | 30% | 27% | 27% | 27% |
| Does Not Need a Draft | 66% | 61% | 72% | 80% | 70% | 48% | 66% | 69% | ** | ** | 62% | 72% | 65% | ** | 62% | 67% | 77% | 67% | 64% | 69% | 65% | 66% | 66% | 79% | 63% | 62% | 64% | 67% | 68% |
| Not Sure | 7% | 5% | 8% | 4% | 6% | 11% | 7% | 1% | ** | ** | 9% | 5% | 7% | ** | 8% | 6% | 4% | 9% | 9% | 5% | 8% | 6% | 8% | 5% | 5% | 9% | 8% | 6% | 5% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Adults | 100% | 48% | 52% | 30% | 40% | 31% | 85% | 10% | 2% | 3% | 32% | 37% | 30% | 2% | 42% | 39% | 14% | 5% | 20% | 22% | 8% | 49% | 17% | 18% | 30% | 35% | 46% | 46% | 7% |