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    About the Survey

    The analysis in this report is based on telephone interviews conducted March 17-20, 2011 among a national sample of 1004 adults 18 years of age or older living in the continental United States (673 respondents were interviewed on a landline telephone, and 331 were interviewed on a cell phone, including 144 who had no landline […]

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    About the News Interest Index

    The News Interest Index is a weekly survey conducted by the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press aimed at gauging the public’s interest in and reaction to major news events. This project has been undertaken in conjunction with the Project for Excellence in Journalism’s News Coverage Index, an ongoing content analysis of […]

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    Opposition to Nuclear Power Rises Amid Japanese Crisis

    Overview Not surprisingly, public support for the increased use of nuclear power has declined amid the ongoing nuclear emergency in Japan. Currently, 39% say they favor promoting the increased use of nuclear power while 52% are opposed. Last October, 47% favored promoting the increased use of nuclear power and the same percentage (47%) was opposed. […]

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    About the Survey

    The analysis in this report is based on telephone interviews conducted March 24-27, 2011, among a national sample of 1,002 adults 18 years of age or older living in the continental United States (671 respondents were interviewed on a landline telephone, and 331 were interviewed on a cell phone, including 141 who had no landline […]

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    About the Surveys

    Most of the analysis in this report is based on telephone interviews conducted March 8-14, 2011 among a national sample of 1,525 adults 18 years of age or older living in the continental United States (1,005 respondents were interviewed on a landline telephone, and 520 were interviewed on a cell phone, including 242 who had […]

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    About the Surveys

    Most of the analysis in this report is based on telephone interviews conducted March 10-13, 2011 among a national sample of 1,001 adults 18 years of age or older living in the continental United States (670 respondents were interviewed on a landline telephone, and 331 were interviewed on a cell phone, including 154 who had […]

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    Opposition to Nuclear Power Rises amid Japanese Crisis

    Support for the increased use of nuclear power has declined amid the ongoing nuclear emergency in Japan. But with the surge in gas prices, support for increased offshore oil and gas drilling is growing.

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    About the News Interest Index

    The News Interest Index is a weekly survey conducted by the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press aimed at gauging the public’s interest in and reaction to major news events. This project has been undertaken in conjunction with the Project for Excellence in Journalism’s News Coverage Index, an ongoing content analysis of […]