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Associated Press/Ipsos poll conducted by Ipsos-Public Affairs. March 7-9, 2005. N=1,001 adults nationwide. MoE ± 3.1.
"When it comes to handling the situation in Iraq, do you approve or disapprove or have mixed feelings about the way George W. Bush is handling that issue?"
|Approve |Disapprove |Mixed Feelings |Unsure
|% |% |% |%
3/7-9/05 |45 |53 |2 |-
2/7-9/05 |42 |57 |1 |-
1/3-5/05 |44 |54 |2 |-
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CNN/USA Today/Gallup Poll. Feb. 25-27, 2005. N=1,008 adults nationwide. MoE ± 3.
"Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling the situation in Iraq?"
|Approve |Disapprove |Unsure
|% |% |%
2/25-27/05 |45 |53 |2
2/4-6/05 |50 |48 |2
1/7-9/05 |42 |56 |2
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"In view of the developments since we first sent our troops to Iraq, do you think the United States made a mistake in sending troops to Iraq, or not?"
|Made a Mistake |Did Not Make a Mistake |Unsure
|% |% |%
2/25-27/05 |47 |51 |2
2/4-6/05 |45 |55 |-
1/14-16/05 |52 |47 |1
1/7-9/05 |50 |48 |2
"Who do you think is currently winning the war in Iraq: the U.S. and its allies, the insurgents in Iraq, or neither side?"
|U.S. |Insurgents |Neither |Unsure
|% |% |% |%
2/25-27/05 |43 |7 |48 |2
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Pew Research Center for the People & the Press survey conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates International. Feb. 16-21, 2005. N=1,502 adults nationwide. MoE ± 3.
"Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling the situation in Iraq?"
|Approve |Disapprove |Unsure
|% |% |%
2/16-21/05 |40 |53 |7
1/5-9/05 |45 |50 |5
"Do you think the U.S. made the right decision or the wrong decision in using military force against Iraq?"
|Right Decision |Wrong Decision |Unsure
|% |% |%
Among ALL adults:
2/16-21/05 |47 |47 |6
1/5-9/05 |51 |44 |5
"How well is the U.S. military effort in Iraq going . . . ?"
|Very Well |Fairly Well |Not Too Well |Not At All Well |Unsure
|% |% |% |% |%
2/16-21/05 |14 |40 |25 |17 |4
1/5-9/05 |9 |39 |29 |20 |3
"Do you think the U.S. should keep military troops in Iraq until the situation has stabilized, or do you think the U.S. should bring its troops home as soon as possible?"
|Keep Troops |Bring Home |Unsure
|% |% |%
2/16-21/05 |55 |42 |3
1/5-9/05 |54 |41 |5
"Do you think George W. Bush has a clear plan for bringing the situation in Iraq to a successful conclusion, or don't you think so?"
|Has a Clear Plan |Doesn't Have a Clear Plan |Unsure
|% |% |%
2/16-21/05 |32 |61 |7
"Do you think the war in Iraq has helped the war on terrorism, or has it hurt the war on terrorism?"
|Helped |Hurt |No Effect (vol.) |Unsure
|% |% |% |%
2/16-21/05 |44 |41 |7 |8
"All in all, do you think the recent elections in Iraq will lead to a MORE stable situation, a LESS stable situation, or will the situation in Iraq not change much?"
|More Stable |Less Stable |Same |Unsure
% % % %
2/16-21/05 |47 |7 |40 |6
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NBC News/Wall Street Journal Poll conducted by the polling organizations of Peter Hart (D) and Bill McInturff (R). Feb. 10-14, 2005. N=1,008 adults nationwide. MoE ± 3.1.
"When it comes to the war in Iraq, do you think that removing Saddam Hussein from power was or was not worth the number of U.S. military casualties and the financial cost of the war?"
|Worth It |Not Worth It |Depends (vol.) |Unsure
|% |% |% |%
Among ALL adults:
2/10-14/05 |44 |49 |3 |4
1/13-17/05 |40 |52 |3 |5
"Do you think that the war in Iraq is generally over, with most of the challenges behind us, or do you think that most of the challenges in Iraq remain ahead?"
|Most Challenges Behind |Most Challenges Ahead |Unsure
% % %
2/10-14/05 |23 |73 |4
"Do you think that the recent elections in Iraq are an indication that President Bush's policy in dealing with Iraq is working, or do you NOT think that the elections are an indication that President Bush's policy in dealing with Iraq is working?"
|Indicates Policy Working |Does Not Indicate Policy Is Working |Depends/Some of Both (vol.) |Unsure
|% |% |% |%
2/10-14/05 |53 |37 |5 |5
"Do you think that the United States should maintain its current troop level in Iraq to help secure peace and stability, or should the United States now reduce its number of troops since the election has been held?"
|Maintain Level |Reduce Level |Depends/Some of Both (vol.) |Unsure
|% |% |% |%
2/10-14/05 |41 |50 |4 |5
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The Harris Poll. Feb. 8-13, 2005. N=1,012 adults nationwide. MoE ± 3.
"Do you favor keeping a large number of U.S. troops in Iraq until there is a stable government there OR bringing most of our troops home in the next year?"
|Wait for Stable Govt. |Bring Home In Next Year |Unsure
|% |% |%
2/8-13/05 |39 |59 |1
"Do you think the invasion of Iraq strengthened or weakened the war on terrorism?"
|Strengthened |Weakened |Unsure
|% |% |%
2/8-13/05 |46 |48 |6
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Gallup Poll. Feb. 7-10, 2005. N=1,008 adults nationwide. MoE ± 3.
"All in all, do you think it was worth going to war in Iraq, or not?"
|Worth Going To War |Not Worth Going To War |No Opinion
|% |% |%
2/7-10/05 |48 |50 |2
1/3-5/05 |46 |52 |2
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