Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Poll Watch: SurveyUSA Tampa-St. Pete Survey on the Situation in Libya

SurveyUSA Tampa-St. Pete Survey on the Situation in Libya

Do you approve or disapprove of the U.S. response to events in Libya?
  • Approve 48%
  • Disapprove 44%
Among Democrats
  • Approve 55%
  • Disapprove 31%
Among Republicans
  • Approve 37%
  • Disapprove 57%
Among Independents
  • Approve 52%
  • Disapprove 43%
Among Men
  • Approve 53%
  • Disapprove 38%
Among Women
  • Approve 43%
  • Disapprove 49%
Did the United States get involved in Libya too soon? Did the United States wait too long to get involved? Or did the United States get involved at the right time?
  • Too soon 27%
  • Waited too long 29%
  • Right time 33%
Among Democrats
  • Too soon 24%
  • Waited too long 15%
  • Right time 47%
Among Republicans
  • Too soon 31%
  • Waited too long 45%
  • Right time 19%
Among Independents
  • Too soon 24%
  • Waited too long 28%
  • Right time 35%
Did President Obama have a legal obligation to get Congressional approval before military action against Libya began?
  • Yes 47%
  • No 35%
Among Democrats
  • Yes 35%
  • No 39%
Among Republicans
  • Yes 62%
  • No 23%
Among Independents
  • Yes 45%
  • No 41%
Among Men
  • Yes 51%
  • No 35%
Among Women
  • Yes 43%
  • No 35%
Survey of 500 adults in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota metropolitan area was conducted March 29, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 4.5 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 33% Republican; 31% Democrat; 34% Independent. Political ideology: 43% Moderate; 34% Conservative; 18% Liberal.

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