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Results for the November 2004 election weekend survey are based on telephone interviews conducted under the direction of Princeton Survey Research Associates International among a nationwide sample of 2,804 adults, 18 years of age or older, from Wednesday evening, October 27, through Saturday evening, October 30, 2004. For results based on the total sample, one […]
Summary of Findings Six weeks after President Bush’s victory, the divisions that were so apparent in the election show no signs of narrowing. The public remains split over the president’s job performance, the situation in Iraq, and the state of the national economy. But Bush voters are upbeat on all three questions 92% approve […]
The results in this report are based on data from telephone interviews conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates from June 14 to July 3, 2004, among a sample of 1,510 adults, 18 and older. For results based on the total sample, one can say with 95% confidence that the error attributable to sampling is plus […]
Results for the Late October 2004 Voter Callback Surveys are based on telephone interviews conducted under the direction of Princeton Survey Research Associates International among a sample of 519 adults, 18 years of age or older, from October 21-25, 2004. The interviews were conducted among a population of 973 registered voters who were undecided in […]
Summary of Findings Campaign 2004 receives generally favorable marks from the voters. An overwhelming 86% say they learned enough about the candidates to make an informed choice, while two-thirds express satisfaction with the choice of candidates. However, voters also believe this campaign was more negative than previous contests 72% say there was more mud-slinging […]
The first large-scale surveys of the internet’s impact on artists and musicians reveal that they are embracing the Web as a tool to improve how they make, market, and sell their creative works. They eagerly welcome new opportunities that are provided by digital technology and the internet. At the same time, they believe that unauthorized […]
Regression analysis results independent effects of several variables on the number of arguments a respondent has heard. In some instances, the dependent variable (that is, the number of arguments heard) takes the form of the entire scope of arguments a respondent has heard about, say, the two major presidential candidates. In other cases, the focus […]
Results for the Mid-October 2004 political survey are based on telephone interviews conducted under the direction of Princeton Survey Research Associates International among a nationwide sample of 1,568 adults, 18 years of age or older, during the period October 15-19, 2004. For results based on registered voters (N=1,307) the sampling error is plus or minus […]
Summary of Findings This report is an excerpt from chapter one of the book Trends 2005, produced by the Pew Research Center. Public attitudes on national security are now much more strongly associated with partisan affiliation than they were in the late 1990s. A comprehensive study of long-term public values finds that beliefs about national […]