Omnibus Poll April 29-30, 2013

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Melina George
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1 1. How much have you heard about the ongoing violence in Syria? Heard a lot 34% 43% 27% 22% 25% 38% 55% 27% 38% 37% 37% 17% Heard a little 48% 46% 49% 56% 48% 47% 38% 50% 45% 48% 47% 51% all 18% 11% 25% 21% 27% 15% 6% 22% 16% 15% 16% 32% Heard a lot 34% 37% 25% 29% 17% 32% 31% 43% 54% Heard a little 48% 48% 47% 44% 42% 46% 52% 47% 43% all 18% 15% 28% 26% 40% 23% 17% 11% 3% Total Heard a lot Heard a little all Yes, it has No, it has not Not sure Heard a lot 34% 100% 51% 22% 23% Heard a little 48% 100% 43% 56% 50% all 18% 100% 5% 22% 27% 1

2 2. Should US arm rebels Do you think the United States military should or should not provide weapons to rebels in Syria? It should 12% 17% 8% 9% 13% 15% 12% 11% 11% 17% 13% 7% It should not 51% 56% 46% 52% 51% 52% 47% 48% 54% 48% 51% 52% Not sure 37% 28% 46% 39% 36% 34% 41% 41% 35% 35% 36% 41% It should 12% 13% 12% 8% 4% 11% 13% 14% 21% It should not 51% 50% 47% 57% 36% 51% 53% 52% 47% Not sure 37% 36% 41% 35% 60% 39% 34% 34% 32% Total Heard a lot Heard a little all Yes, it has No, it has not Not sure It should 12% 23% 9% 3% 24% 8% 4% It should not 51% 52% 52% 45% 47% 76% 51% Not sure 37% 25% 40% 52% 29% 16% 45% 2

3 3. Should US use air strikes to aid rebels Do you think the United States military should or should not use air strikes to aid rebels in Syria? It should 16% 19% 13% 11% 13% 19% 19% 14% 16% 18% 16% 12% It should not 49% 55% 43% 48% 51% 49% 46% 45% 52% 49% 49% 49% Not sure 36% 26% 45% 41% 37% 32% 35% 42% 32% 33% 35% 39% It should 16% 17% 14% 11% 4% 14% 18% 13% 29% It should not 49% 49% 43% 51% 35% 49% 50% 53% 43% Not sure 36% 34% 43% 38% 60% 37% 32% 34% 28% Total Heard a lot Heard a little all Yes, it has No, it has not Not sure It should 16% 30% 11% 2% 30% 10% 5% It should not 49% 48% 51% 45% 43% 80% 50% Not sure 36% 23% 38% 53% 26% 10% 45% 3

4 4. Should US send troops to aid rebels Do you think the United States military should or should not send troops to aid rebels in Syria? It should 5% 5% 5% 6% 6% 5% 4% 5% 5% 5% 5% 7% It should not 68% 77% 60% 55% 64% 74% 76% 68% 70% 66% 70% 52% Not sure 27% 18% 35% 39% 31% 21% 19% 27% 25% 29% 25% 41% It should 5% 5% 3% 6% 4% 5% 5% 5% 5% It should not 68% 69% 62% 67% 65% 64% 69% 71% 77% Not sure 27% 25% 36% 27% 31% 31% 25% 24% 18% Total Heard a lot Heard a little all Yes, it has No, it has not Not sure It should 5% 6% 5% 3% 10% 2% 1% It should not 68% 81% 66% 49% 72% 89% 63% Not sure 27% 13% 28% 49% 18% 9% 36% 4

5 5. Based on what you ve heard, would you say that the Syrian government has used chemical weapons against rebels, or not? Yes, it has 40% 46% 35% 26% 37% 44% 56% 38% 37% 50% 43% 19% No, it has not 6% 8% 4% 14% 5% 3% 3% 5% 6% 5% 5% 13% Not sure 54% 46% 61% 61% 58% 53% 41% 57% 56% 45% 52% 68% Yes, it has 40% 44% 19% 42% 29% 41% 37% 41% 59% No, it has not 6% 5% 6% 10% 6% 4% 7% 9% Not sure 54% 51% 74% 48% 65% 55% 56% 50% 41% Total Heard a lot Heard a little all Yes, it has No, it has not Not sure Yes, it has 40% 61% 37% 11% 100% No, it has not 6% 4% 7% 7% 100% Not sure 54% 36% 56% 82% 100% 5

2. How did President Bashar al-assad respond to the peaceful protests?

Background Essay Questions 1. Why did Syrian citizens rise up in protest in March 2011? 2. How did President Bashar al-assad respond to the peaceful protests? 3. Despite being opposed to President Assad,