Rasmussen Reports
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National Opinion Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters                      
Conducted December 2-3, 2006 by Rasmussen Reports                    

Daily Snapshot

 

                           
  Total Gender Age Race Political Party
LV Male Female 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65 or older White Black Other Republican Democrat Other
Closely Followed Iraq Study Group Very closely 23% 29% 17% 29% 11% 22% 27% 24% 19% 31% 34% 24% 25% 19%
Somewhat closely 39% 41% 37% 31% 43% 36% 40% 47% 41% 32% 35% 42% 37% 40%
Not very closely 28% 23% 33% 34% 33% 30% 23% 23% 29% 29% 23% 24% 28% 32%
Not closely at all 7% 5% 10% 6% 9% 9% 8% 2% 8% 7% 4% 8% 7% 8%
Not sure 2% 1% 3% 0% 4% 2% 2% 4% 2% 1% 5% 2% 3% 1%
                               
  Total Gender Age Race Political Party
LV Male Female 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65 or older White Black Other Republican Democrat Other
Favor or Oppose Removal of Troops Favor 64% 62% 65% 63% 62% 60% 67% 62% 63% 65% 68% 44% 80% 61%
Oppose 22% 25% 19% 28% 19% 23% 21% 16% 22% 24% 21% 36% 13% 20%
Not sure 15% 13% 16% 9% 20% 17% 12% 21% 16% 11% 12% 20% 7% 19%
                               
  Total Gender Age Race Political Party
LV Male Female 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65 or older White Black Other Republican Democrat Other
Combat Troops Removed by 2008 Very likely 12% 12% 11% 19% 8% 11% 10% 13% 7% 24% 28% 10% 19% 5%
Somewhat likely 28% 30% 27% 24% 29% 25% 30% 34% 29% 32% 18% 31% 26% 28%
Not Very likely 41% 40% 43% 29% 46% 48% 43% 36% 46% 26% 29% 45% 40% 40%
Not at all likely 12% 14% 11% 24% 6% 12% 12% 7% 11% 11% 18% 9% 10% 18%
Not sure 7% 4% 9% 3% 11% 5% 6% 11% 6% 8% 8% 5% 6% 9%
                               
  Total Gender Age Race Political Party
LV Male Female 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65 or older White Black Other Republican Democrat Other
Iraqi Government Will Remain a Democracy Very likely 7% 11% 3% 19% 6% 3% 3% 9% 5% 5% 18% 7% 6% 7%
Somewhat likely 29% 30% 28% 25% 34% 32% 27% 25% 27% 38% 35% 36% 25% 27%
Not Very likely 38% 35% 41% 36% 38% 38% 40% 40% 43% 27% 22% 34% 40% 39%
Not at all likely 19% 19% 19% 20% 8% 21% 24% 18% 18% 24% 21% 14% 23% 18%
Not sure 7% 5% 9% 1% 14% 7% 5% 8% 8% 6% 5% 8% 5% 8%
                               
  Total Gender Age Race Political Party
LV Male Female 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65 or older White Black Other Republican Democrat Other
Iraq an ally of the U.S. Very likely 10% 13% 8% 17% 17% 6% 5% 8% 8% 20% 16% 15% 9% 8%
Somewhat likely 28% 30% 26% 24% 29% 31% 27% 32% 29% 31% 17% 39% 23% 24%
Not Very likely 38% 36% 40% 36% 32% 41% 42% 32% 40% 27% 38% 29% 43% 40%
Not at all likely 18% 17% 19% 23% 16% 17% 19% 15% 17% 20% 25% 11% 21% 20%
Not sure 6% 4% 8% 0% 7% 5% 7% 14% 7% 2% 4% 6% 4% 8%