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Gallup Poll. Feb. 7-10, 2013. N=1,015 adults nationwide. Margin of error
± 4. |
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"There is much discussion as to the amount of money the government in
Washington should spend for national defense and military purposes. How do
you feel about this? Do you think we are spending too little, about the
right amount, or too much?" |
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|
|
|
Too little |
About right |
Too much |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
| |
2/7-10/13 |
26 |
36 |
35 |
3 |
|
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2/2-5/12 |
24 |
32 |
41 |
3 |
|
| |
2/2-5/11 |
22 |
35 |
39 |
3 |
|
| |
2/1-3/10 |
27 |
36 |
34 |
2 |
|
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2/9-12/09 |
24 |
41 |
31 |
4 |
|
| |
2/11-14/08 |
22 |
30 |
44 |
3 |
|
| |
2/1-4/07 |
20 |
35 |
43 |
2 |
|
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2/6-9/06 |
25 |
40 |
32 |
3 |
|
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Quinnipiac University. Jan. 30-Feb. 4, 2013. N=1,772 registered
voters nationwide. Margin of error ± 2.3. |
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"Do you think that women who serve in the military and who want to serve in
ground units that engage in close combat should be allowed to do that or
not?" |
| |
|
|
|
Should |
Should not |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
1/30 - 2/4/13 |
75 |
22 |
3 |
|
|
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2/14-20/12 |
75 |
22 |
3 |
|
|
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|
|
|
|
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"Do you think women's presence in combat situations enhances military
effectiveness or compromises it?" |
| |
|
|
|
Enhances |
Compromises |
Neither
(vol.) |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
| |
1/30 - 2/4/13 |
41 |
32 |
12 |
14 |
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you favor or oppose reinstating the military draft?" |
| |
|
|
|
Favor |
Oppose |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
1/30 - 2/4/13 |
28 |
65 |
8 |
|
|
| |
5/04 |
26 |
67 |
7 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
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"If the military draft were reinstated, would you favor or oppose drafting
women as well as men?" |
| |
|
|
|
Favor |
Oppose |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
1/30 - 2/4/13 |
52 |
42 |
6 |
|
|
|
|
Pew Research Center/Washington Post. Jan. 24-27, 2013. N=1,005 adults
nationwide. Margin of error ± 3.7. |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you support or oppose allowing women in the military to serve in ground
units that engage in close combat?" |
| |
|
|
|
Support |
Oppose |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
1/24-27/13 |
66 |
26 |
8 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you think that allowing women to serve in combat roles will be a major
change for the U.S. military, or only a minor change?" |
| |
|
|
|
Major
change |
Minor
change |
No change
(vol.) |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
| |
1/24-27/13 |
47 |
47 |
1 |
5 |
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you think allowing women to serve in combat roles will make
opportunities for women in the military better, worse, or not make much
difference?" |
| |
|
|
|
Better |
Worse |
Not much
difference |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
| |
1/24-27/13 |
58 |
7 |
30 |
8 |
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you think allowing women to serve in combat roles will make military
effectiveness better, worse, or not make much difference?" |
| |
|
|
|
Better |
Worse |
Not much
difference |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
| |
1/24-27/13 |
29 |
15 |
49 |
6 |
|
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Gallup Poll. Jan. 24, 2013. N=513 adults nationwide. Margin of error
± 6. |
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|
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"Next, suppose that on Election Day you could vote on key issues as well as
candidates. Would you vote for or against a law that would allow women to
serve in combat?" |
| |
|
|
|
For |
Against |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
1/24/13 |
74 |
20 |
5 |
|
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Military continued
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