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Survey Findings Despite the new spirit of bipartisanship in Washington and the sense of optimism inside the beltway that a budget agreement may finally be at hand, the American public is extremely bearish about the prospects for a balanced budget. Just 28% believe President Clinton and the GOP Congressional leaders will be able to reach […]
Survey Findings The American public continues to support the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) but is uninterested and equivocal about the question of expanding the alliance to include some former Soviet satellites in East Europe. A Pew Research Center poll found a 61% majority favoring maintaining NATO despite the end of the Cold War. However, […]
The survey results are based on telephone interviews conducted under the direction of Princeton Survey Research Associates among a nationwide sample of 1,503 adults, 18 years of age or older, during the period January 9-12, 1997. For results based on the total sample, one can say with 95% confidence that the error attributable to sampling […]
The survey results are based on telephone interviews conducted under the direction of Princeton Survey Research Associates among a nationwide sample of 1,204 adults, 18 years of age or older, during the period November 22 – December 1 , 1996. For results based on the total sample, one can say with 95% confidence that the […]
The survey results are based on 2,421 telephone interviews conducted under the direction of Princeton Survey Research Associates from a nationwide sample of the voting age population, from Thursday afternoon, Oct. 31, through Sunday morning, Nov. 3, 1996. For results based on the total sample, there is 95% confidence that the error attributed to sampling […]
The survey results are based on telephone re-interviews conducted November 7 – 10, 1996 among 1,012 voters under the direction of Princeton Survey Research Associates. This sample was selected from those identified as registered voters in two previous nationwide surveys of adults 18 years of age or older, the first conducted in June 1996 and […]
The survey results are based on telephone interviews conducted under the direction of Princeton Survey Research Associates among a nationwide sample of 1,938 adults (1,546 registered voters), 18 years of age or older, during the period October 14-20, 1996. For results based on the total sample one can say with 95% confidence that the error […]
But An Informed Decision The usefulness of the debates aside, voters did feel they were sufficiently informed to choose between candidates. Fully 75% of voters felt they had learned enough about the candidates to make “an informed choice” between Clinton, Dole and Perot, a level similar to that in 1992 (77%) and substantially higher than […]
The Pew Research Center survey of 1,003 online users in October 1996 shows slow but steady growth in this activity. Online users are going online at slightly higher rates than was the case some 16 months ago. Their motivations and their behavior have changed somewhat. More are going online for pleasure, and more are seeking […]
The survey results are based on telephone interviews conducted under the direction of Princeton Survey Research Associates among 1,517 registered voters from a nationwide sample of adults 18 years of age or older, during the period September 25- 29, 1996. For results based on the total sample, one can say with 95% confidence that the […]