Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #18080 |
1 | Do you approve? Or disapprove? Of the US response to events in Libya? |
500 Adults | All | Gender | Age | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | ||||||||||
Credibility Interval: ± 4.5 pct points | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | |
Approve | 48% | 53% | 43% | 31% | 48% | 56% | 47% | 61% | 44% | ** | 37% | 55% | 52% | 33% | 60% | 51% |
Disapprove | 44% | 38% | 49% | 60% | 42% | 37% | 45% | 27% | 49% | ** | 57% | 31% | 43% | 61% | 31% | 44% |
Not Sure | 8% | 8% | 9% | 8% | 11% | 7% | 8% | 12% | 7% | ** | 6% | 14% | 5% | 6% | 9% | 5% |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Composition of Adults | 100% | 47% | 53% | 23% | 34% | 43% | 80% | 8% | 9% | 2% | 33% | 31% | 34% | 34% | 43% | 18% |
2 | Did the United States get involved in Libya too soon? Did the United States wait too long to get involved? Or did the United States get involved at the right time? |
500 Adults | All | Gender | Age | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | ||||||||||
Credibility Interval: ± 4.5 pct points | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | |
Too Soon | 27% | 22% | 31% | 30% | 30% | 22% | 29% | 15% | 14% | ** | 31% | 24% | 24% | 34% | 21% | 26% |
Waited Too Long | 29% | 26% | 32% | 43% | 21% | 28% | 32% | 13% | 23% | ** | 45% | 15% | 28% | 40% | 22% | 26% |
Right Time | 33% | 41% | 26% | 21% | 35% | 38% | 32% | 52% | 32% | ** | 19% | 47% | 35% | 18% | 46% | 34% |
Not Sure | 11% | 10% | 11% | 5% | 13% | 12% | 7% | 20% | 31% | ** | 6% | 14% | 13% | 8% | 11% | 14% |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Composition of Adults | 100% | 47% | 53% | 23% | 34% | 43% | 80% | 8% | 9% | 2% | 33% | 31% | 34% | 34% | 43% | 18% |
3 | Did President Obama have a legal obligation to get Congressional approval before military action against Libya began? |
500 Adults | All | Gender | Age | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | ||||||||||
Credibility Interval: ± 4.5 pct points | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | |
Yes | 47% | 51% | 43% | 61% | 37% | 48% | 48% | 40% | 45% | ** | 62% | 35% | 45% | 70% | 34% | 38% |
No | 35% | 35% | 35% | 17% | 49% | 33% | 34% | 39% | 29% | ** | 23% | 39% | 41% | 22% | 40% | 49% |
Not Sure | 18% | 14% | 22% | 22% | 14% | 19% | 17% | 20% | 26% | ** | 15% | 26% | 14% | 8% | 26% | 14% |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Composition of Adults | 100% | 47% | 53% | 23% | 34% | 43% | 80% | 8% | 9% | 2% | 33% | 31% | 34% | 34% | 43% | 18% |
4 | Would going to a four day school week be a good way? Or a bad way for school districts to save money? |
500 Adults | All | Gender | Age | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | ||||||||||
Credibility Interval: ± 4.3 pct points | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | |
Good Way | 28% | 30% | 26% | 23% | 35% | 25% | 26% | 48% | 24% | ** | 24% | 37% | 24% | 26% | 25% | 37% |
Bad Way | 62% | 64% | 61% | 77% | 51% | 64% | 65% | 47% | 49% | ** | 68% | 55% | 65% | 67% | 67% | 48% |
Not Sure | 10% | 6% | 13% | 0% | 14% | 11% | 8% | 5% | 27% | ** | 8% | 8% | 11% | 8% | 8% | 15% |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Composition of Adults | 100% | 47% | 53% | 23% | 34% | 43% | 80% | 8% | 9% | 2% | 33% | 31% | 34% | 34% | 43% | 18% |
5 | Among the items stolen from a home rented by three Tampa Bay Rays players was an AK-47 assault rifle that was owned, lawfully, by Evan Longoria. Does Longoria's ownership of this weapon give you ... a more favorable opinion of him? A less favorable opinion of him? Or does it have no effect on your opinion of him? |
500 Adults | All | Gender | Age | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | ||||||||||
Credibility Interval: ± 4.5 pct points | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | |
More Favorable | 6% | 6% | 6% | 10% | 5% | 5% | 8% | 0% | 3% | ** | 15% | 1% | 3% | 16% | 1% | 3% |
Less Favorable | 37% | 34% | 40% | 21% | 41% | 42% | 38% | 39% | 30% | ** | 29% | 48% | 32% | 29% | 35% | 48% |
No Effet | 54% | 58% | 50% | 67% | 50% | 50% | 54% | 55% | 44% | ** | 55% | 48% | 59% | 54% | 62% | 39% |
Not Sure | 3% | 2% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 3% | 0% | 6% | 24% | ** | 0% | 3% | 5% | 1% | 1% | 10% |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Composition of Adults | 100% | 47% | 53% | 23% | 34% | 43% | 80% | 8% | 9% | 2% | 33% | 31% | 34% | 34% | 43% | 18% |
6 | In general, if an athlete lawfully owns a weapon, does it matter? Or not matter? In the way you think about him? |
500 Adults | All | Gender | Age | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | ||||||||||
Credibility Interval: ± 4.3 pct points | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | |
Matters | 21% | 22% | 19% | 9% | 20% | 27% | 20% | 19% | 25% | ** | 18% | 25% | 17% | 17% | 17% | 26% |
Does Not | 63% | 66% | 62% | 69% | 66% | 58% | 66% | 66% | 32% | ** | 63% | 64% | 66% | 66% | 68% | 54% |
Not Sure | 16% | 13% | 19% | 22% | 14% | 14% | 13% | 15% | 43% | ** | 19% | 10% | 17% | 17% | 15% | 19% |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Composition of Adults | 100% | 47% | 53% | 23% | 34% | 43% | 80% | 8% | 9% | 2% | 33% | 31% | 34% | 34% | 43% | 18% |