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Public Religion Research Institute/Religion News Service. April
17-21, 2013. N=1,000 adults nationwide. Margin of error ± 3.5. |
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"All in all, do you strongly favor, favor, oppose or strongly oppose making
the use of marijuana legal?" |
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Favor |
Oppose |
Unsure/
Refused |
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% |
% |
% |
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4/17-21/13 |
45 |
49 |
6 |
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"All in all, do you strongly favor, favor, oppose or strongly oppose making
the use of marijuana legal?" If oppose or unsure:
"And do you favor or oppose making the use of marijuana legal to treat
certain medical conditions if prescribed by a doctor?"
Combined responses. |
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Favor |
Favor only
if prescribed
by a doctor |
Oppose |
Unsure/
Refused |
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% |
% |
% |
% |
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4/17-21/13 |
45 |
35 |
19 |
1 |
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"Keeping in mind that all of your answers in this survey are confidential,
have you, yourself, ever happened to try marijuana?" |
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Yes |
No |
Unsure/
Refused |
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% |
% |
% |
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4/17-21/13 |
42 |
57 |
1 |
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"Regardless of whether or not you think it should be legal, please tell me
whether you personally believe using marijuana is morally acceptable or
morally wrong." |
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Morally
acceptable |
Morally
wrong |
Depends
(vol.) |
Not a moral
issue (vol.) |
Unsure/
Refused |
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% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
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4/17-21/13 |
49 |
40 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
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"Do you personally believe that using marijuana is a sin, or not?" |
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Is a sin |
Is not
a sin |
Unsure/
Refused |
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% |
% |
% |
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4/17-21/13 |
23 |
70 |
7 |
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"And do you personally believe that using marijuana is prohibited by the
Bible, or not?" |
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Is prohibited |
Is not
prohibited |
Unsure/
Refused |
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% |
% |
% |
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4/17-21/13 |
20 |
62 |
18 |
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"And do you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree or completely
disagree with the following statement? New laws legalizing the use of
marijuana are a sign of the moral decline of America." |
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Agree |
Disagree |
Unsure/
Refused |
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% |
% |
% |
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4/17-21/13 |
35 |
60 |
5 |
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Pew Research Center. March 13-17, 2013. N=1,501 adults nationwide.
Margin of error ± 2.9. |
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"Do you think the use of marijuana should be made legal, or not?" |
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Yes, legal |
No, illegal |
Unsure/
Refused |
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% |
% |
% |
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3/13-17/13 |
52 |
45 |
3 |
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2/22 - 3/1/11 |
45 |
50 |
5 |
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3/10-14/10 |
41 |
52 |
7 |
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"Please tell me whether you agree or disagree with each of the following
statements. (First,) do you agree or disagree that for most people the use
of marijuana leads to the use of hard drugs?" |
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Agree |
Disagree |
Unsure/
Refused |
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% |
% |
% |
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3/13-17/13 |
38 |
58 |
4 |
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"Do you agree or disagree that government efforts to enforce marijuana laws
cost more than they are worth?" |
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Agree |
Disagree |
Unsure/
Refused |
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% |
% |
% |
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3/13-17/13 |
72 |
23 |
6 |
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"If people were using marijuana around you, would that make you feel
UNcomfortable, or not?" |
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Would |
Would not |
Unsure/
Refused |
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% |
% |
% |
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3/13-17/13 |
51 |
48 |
1 |
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"Do you think marijuana does or does not have legitimate medical uses?" |
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Does |
Does not |
Unsure/
Refused |
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% |
% |
% |
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3/13-17/13 |
77 |
16 |
7 |
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"As you may know, some states have decided to allow marijuana use, but it is
still prohibited under federal law. Do you think the federal government
should or should not enforce federal marijuana laws in these states?" |
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Should |
Should not |
Unsure/
Refused |
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% |
% |
% |
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3/13-17/13 |
35 |
60 |
5 |
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"Keeping in mind that all of your answers in this survey are confidential,
have you, yourself, ever happened to try marijuana?" |
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Yes |
No |
Unsure/
Refused |
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% |
% |
% |
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3/13-17/13 |
48 |
51 |
1 |
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3/10-14/10 |
40 |
58 |
2 |
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Fox News Poll conducted by Anderson Robbins Research (D) and Shaw &
Company Research (R). Feb. 25-27, 2013. N=1,010 registered voters
nationwide. Margin of error ± 3. |
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"Do you favor or oppose legalizing marijuana?" |
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Favor |
Oppose |
Unsure |
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% |
% |
% |
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2/25-27/13 |
46 |
49 |
6 |
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"Do you think it's more dangerous to drive a car after smoking marijuana, or
after drinking alcohol?"
Options rotated |
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After
smoking marijuana |
After
drinking
alcohol |
Both (vol.) |
Neither
(vol.) |
Unsure |
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% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
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2/25-27/13 |
4 |
51 |
35 |
2 |
8 |
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"Do you think adults should be allowed to use marijuana for medical purposes
if a physician prescribes it?" |
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Yes |
No |
Unsure |
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% |
% |
% |
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2/25-27/13 |
85 |
13 |
2 |
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"Do you think most people who smoke medical marijuana truly need it for
medical purposes or just want to smoke marijuana?" |
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Truly
need it |
Just want
to smoke
marijuana |
Depends
on person
(vol.) |
Unsure |
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% |
% |
% |
% |
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2/25-27/13 |
30 |
47 |
12 |
11 |
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Pew Research Center. Jan. 9-13, 2013. N=1,502 adults nationwide.
Margin of error ± 2.9. |
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"Do you personally believe that smoking marijuana is morally acceptable,
morally wrong, or is it not a moral issue?" |
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Morally
acceptable |
Morally
wrong |
Not a
moral issue |
Depends
(vol.) |
Unsure/
Refused |
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% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
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1/9-13/13 |
12 |
32 |
50 |
2 |
4 |
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2/06 |
10 |
50 |
35 |
4 |
1 |
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Illegal drugs continued
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