Monday, March 04, 2013

Poll Watch: The Hill/Pulse Opinion Research Survey on Barack Obama and Israel

The Hill/Pulse Opinion Research Poll on Barack Obama and Israel 

Generally speaking is President Obama pro-Israel, anti-Israel, or neither? 
  • Pro-Israel 28%
  • Anti-Israel 30%
  • Neither 29%
  • Not sure 13%
Among Democrats
  • Pro-Israel 37%
  • Anti-Israel 10%
  • Neither 36%
  • Not sure 18%
Among Republicans 
  • Pro-Israel 18%
  • Anti-Israel 51%
  • Neither 23%
  • Not sure 8%
Among Independents
  • Pro-Israel 29%
  • Anti-Israel 32%
  • Neither 27%
  • Not sure 12%
Is the Obama administration's policy toward Israel too supportive, not supportive enough or about right?
  • Too supportive 13%
  • Not supportive enough 39%
  • About right 34%
  • Not sure
Among Democrats
  • Too supportive 18%
  • Not supportive enough 15%
  • About right 50%
  • Not sure 16%
Among Republicans
  • Too supportive 10%
  • Not supportive enough 66%
  • About right 15%
  • Not sure 9%
Among Independents 
  • Too supportive 11%
  • Not supportive enough 40%
  • About right 34%
  • Not sure 15%
How involved should President Obama be in trying to broker a peace deal between Israel and the Palestinians?  
  • Very involved 21%
  • Somewhat involved 37%
  • Not very involved 23%
  • Not at all involved 9%
  • Not sure 10%
Is the United States more/less respected internationally than it was prior to President Obama taking office?  
  • More respected 37%
  • Less respected 43%
  • About the same 17%
  • Not sure 4%
Survey of 1,000 likely voters was conducted February 28, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 3 percentage points. Party ID: 38% Democrat; 33% Republican; 30% Independent/Other.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

One of the questions should have been "Can you point to Israel on a map?" 90% will fail.