US: Climate Change Bill (Rasmussen 8/29-30)

August 31st, 2009 by Quiz Master

by Emily Swanson


Rasmussen
8/29-30/09; 1,000 adults, 3% margin of error
Mode: IVR
(Rasmussen release)

From what you know about the climate change bill that passed the House, do you strongly favor, somewhat favor, somewhat oppose, or strongly oppose it?
35% Strongly / Somewhat favor
40% Strongly / Somewhat oppose

Will the climate change bill that passed the House of Representatives help the economy, hurt the economy, or have no impact on the economy?
15% Help
35% Hurt

What is more important, taking steps to stop global warming or creating jobs?
22% Taking steps to stop global warming
65% Creating jobs

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US: Swine Flu (Gallup 8/26)

August 31st, 2009 by Quiz Master

by Emily Swanson

Gallup
8/26/09; 1,007 adults, 4% margin of error
Mode: Live telephone interviews
(Gallup release)

National

How likely do you think it is that you or someone in your family will get swine flu?
36% Very / Somewhat
62% Not too / Not at all

How confident are you that the federal government will be able to handle an outbreak of swine flu in this country?
60% Very / Somewhat
39% Not too / Not at all

Suppose a vaccine for the swine flu virus is developed later this year. Do you think you, personally, would or would not get this vaccine?
55% Would
42% Would not

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US: Swine Flu (Gallup 8/26)

August 31st, 2009 by Quiz Master

by Emily Swanson

Gallup
8/26/09; 1,007 adults, 4% margin of error
Mode: Live telephone interviews
(Gallup release)

National

How likely do you think it is that you or someone in your family will get swine flu?
36% Very / Somewhat
62% Not too / Not at all

How confident are you that the federal government will be able to handle an outbreak of swine flu in this country?
60% Very / Somewhat
39% Not too / Not at all

Suppose a vaccine for the swine flu virus is developed later this year. Do you think you, personally, would or would not get this vaccine?
55% Would
42% Would not

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US: National Survey (Kos 8/24-27)

August 28th, 2009 by Quiz Master

by Emily Swanson

Daily Kos (D) / Research 2000
8/24-27/09; 2400 adults, 2% margin of error
Mode: Live telephone interviews
(Kos release)

National

Favorable / Unfavorable
Obama: 55 / 40 (chart)
Pelosi: 33 / 58
Democratic Party: 43 / 50
Republican Party: 20 / 71

State of the Country
42% Right direction, 53% Wrong track (chart)

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SC: Sanford (InsiderAdvantage 8/27)

August 28th, 2009 by Quiz Master

by Emily Swanson

InsiderAdvantage
8/27/09; 917 registered voters
Mode: IVR
(Politico story)

South Carolina

Gov. Sanford should:
50% Resign
37% Stay in office

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