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Survey of 1,000 Adults Dec 19-20

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December 19 - 20, 2005  Who is winning the War on Terrorism…the United States and its allies or the terrorists?                Who is winning the War on Terrorism…the United States and its allies or the terrorists?    
Gender 3 Party < 40 > Investors Marital Status Race Age Income
▼ Response ▼ TOTAL Men Women GOP Dem Other < Men Men 40+ < Wom  Wom 40+ Inv Non Married Not married White Black Other 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ < 20k 20k-40k 40-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k>
U. S. and allies 50% 55% 45% 77% 25% 44% 56% 54% 49% 44% 54% 46% 56% 41% 54% 29% 40% 53% 51% 53% 46% 45% 44% 50% 51% 61% 49% 50%
Terrorists 25% 25% 26% 12% 40% 24% 27% 24% 30% 25% 23% 27% 21% 31% 24% 33% 26% 29% 26% 29% 24% 18% 29% 26% 24% 17% 29% 33%
Neither 18% 14% 21% 7% 23% 25% 15% 14% 19% 21% 19% 16% 18% 17% 17% 13% 25% 17% 19% 15% 20% 17% 15% 17% 19% 18% 22% 17%
                                                       
December 19 - 20, 2005  Over the next six months, will the situation in Iraq get better or worse?                    Over the next six months, will the situation in Iraq get better or worse?        
Gender 3 Party < 40 > Investors Marital Status Race Age Income
▼ Response ▼ TOTAL Men Women GOP Dem Other < Men Men 40+ < Wom  Wom 40+ Inv Non Married Not married White Black Other 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ < 20k 20k-40k 40-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k>
Better 42% 50% 36% 73% 17% 36% 44% 51% 34% 36% 53% 34% 49% 32% 48% 18% 32% 39% 42% 50% 41% 40% 29% 42% 46% 59% 50% 47%
Worse 37% 33% 41% 16% 56% 39% 37% 32% 48% 39% 29% 43% 33% 43% 34% 52% 39% 43% 41% 33% 36% 30% 44% 38% 37% 31% 26% 42%
Stay about the same 14% 14% 14% 7% 18% 19% 17% 13% 12% 14% 13% 15% 13% 15% 13% 12% 22% 15% 10% 14% 15% 16% 17% 15% 9% 8% 17% 9%
                                                       
December 19 - 20, 2005  In the long run, will America's mission in Iraq be judged a success or a failure?                  In the long run, will America's mission in Iraq be judged a success or a failure?      
Gender 3 Party < 40 > Investors Marital Status Race Age Income
▼ Response ▼ TOTAL Men Women GOP Dem Other < Men Men 40+ < Wom  Wom 40+ Inv Non Married Not married White Black Other 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ < 20k 20k-40k 40-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k>
Success 45% 50% 41% 76% 18% 39% 48% 50% 45% 39% 51% 40% 53% 34% 50% 28% 32% 47% 43% 51% 44% 40% 39% 43% 45% 57% 52% 47%
Failure 39% 37% 40% 14% 63% 40% 41% 36% 43% 39% 35% 41% 32% 48% 36% 51% 42% 42% 42% 37% 39% 33% 42% 42% 31% 31% 39% 44%
                                                       
December 19 - 20, 2005  Overall, how would you rate President Bush's handling of the situation in Iraq…excellent, good, fair or poor?            Overall, how would you rate President Bush's handling of the situation in Iraq…excellent, good, fair or poor?
Gender 3 Party < 40 > Investors Marital Status Race Age Income
▼ Response ▼ TOTAL Men Women GOP Dem Other < Men Men 40+ < Wom  Wom 40+ Inv Non Married Not married White Black Other 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ < 20k 20k-40k 40-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k>
Excellent 22% 28% 17% 44% 6% 15% 26% 28% 19% 17% 28% 18% 27% 16% 24% 14% 20% 23% 12% 35% 22% 20% 18% 23% 22% 23% 37% 25%
Good 18% 19% 18% 29% 7% 19% 22% 18% 16% 19% 18% 19% 22% 13% 21% 7% 15% 19% 22% 13% 19% 19% 14% 24% 16% 28% 10% 14%
Fair 18% 15% 21% 15% 18% 23% 15% 15% 20% 21% 17% 19% 18% 18% 19% 15% 17% 18% 20% 14% 20% 19% 19% 16% 25% 20% 16% 15%
Poor 39% 37% 41% 11% 66% 42% 34% 38% 41% 41% 37% 41% 32% 50% 36% 56% 46% 38% 44% 37% 38% 39% 45% 37% 38% 30% 35% 46%
                                                       
December 19 - 20, 2005  Is the United States today safer than it was before the 9/11 terrorists attacks?                  Is the United States today safer than it was before the 9/11 terrorists attacks?      
Gender 3 Party < 40 > Investors Marital Status Race Age Income
▼ Response ▼ TOTAL Men Women GOP Dem Other < Men Men 40+ < Wom  Wom 40+ Inv Non Married Not married White Black Other 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ < 20k 20k-40k 40-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k>
Yes 40% 48% 34% 69% 15% 36% 42% 49% 35% 33% 47% 35% 49% 27% 45% 21% 32% 38% 44% 44% 40% 35% 31% 39% 43% 57% 49% 43%
No 42% 38% 46% 18% 65% 45% 47% 36% 53% 44% 39% 45% 37% 50% 40% 52% 48% 50% 44% 43% 39% 34% 46% 43% 36% 33% 44% 45%