Rasmussen Reports

 

National Survey of 800 Likely Voters                        
Conducted January 8-9, 2007 by Rasmussen Reports                    
Toplines                              

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
Followed Stories on Troop Increase in Iraq Very closely 55% 64% 46% 35% 47% 60% 63% 62% 53% 68% 56% 57% 61% 44%
Somewhat closely 34% 26% 41% 47% 36% 30% 29% 32% 36% 20% 35% 31% 30% 43%
Not very closely 9% 7% 10% 16% 11% 9% 6% 5% 10% 1% 9% 11% 5% 12%
Not at all 2% 2% 2% 2% 5% 1% 1% 1% 1% 12% 0% 0% 4% 2%
Not sure 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
                               
  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
Send or Reduce Troops in Iraq Send more troops 31% 42% 21% 28% 28% 32% 32% 32% 31% 31% 28% 53% 14% 28%
Reduce number of troops 56% 49% 63% 59% 55% 51% 58% 58% 55% 66% 59% 28% 78% 60%
No change 6% 4% 6% 5% 8% 9% 3% 4% 7% 0% 3% 9% 2% 5%
Not sure 7% 5% 10% 8% 9% 8% 6% 6% 8% 3% 10% 9% 6% 7%
                               
  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
Troops Out of Iraq in a Year Very likely 3% 4% 2% 1% 3% 4% 3% 5% 3% 6% 0% 5% 2% 3%
Somewhat likely 13% 10% 16% 17% 6% 14% 11% 20% 12% 8% 21% 18% 14% 7%
Not very likely 49% 47% 50% 38% 40% 48% 55% 57% 54% 37% 28% 49% 46% 52%
Not at all likely 29% 34% 25% 36% 45% 31% 24% 13% 26% 42% 37% 23% 32% 32%
Not sure 6% 5% 7% 8% 6% 3% 6% 5% 4% 7% 14% 5% 6% 6%
                               
  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
Responsibility to End Sectarian Violence United States 15% 11% 19% 28% 18% 15% 10% 10% 12% 30% 22% 13% 19% 12%
Iraqis 76% 82% 70% 65% 67% 76% 83% 83% 80% 63% 62% 78% 71% 81%
Not sure 9% 6% 11% 8% 15% 9% 7% 7% 8% 7% 15% 9% 10% 7%
                               
  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 After U.S. Leaves Very likely 11% 15% 7% 21% 10% 9% 7% 9% 11% 8% 11% 21% 7% 4%
Somewhat likely 30% 33% 28% 17% 26% 37% 31% 40% 32% 18% 28% 37% 25% 30%
Not very likely 35% 32% 39% 34% 38% 33% 37% 35% 38% 25% 31% 28% 39% 39%
Not at all likely 15% 14% 16% 17% 16% 13% 16% 10% 12% 38% 9% 7% 20% 16%
Not sure 9% 6% 11% 10% 10% 7% 9% 7% 7% 10% 20% 7% 8% 11%