Americans Oppose Most Farm Subsidies
Americans Oppose Most Farm Subsidies April 22, 2009 Questionnaire/Methodology (PDF) As the Obama administration has sought to cut farm subsidies for next year’s budget they have encountered strong resistance, especially in farm states. However a new WorldPublicOpinion.org poll finds that the American public, including in farm states, would favor eliminatingContinue Reading
Americans Favor New Approach to Cuba: Lift the Travel Ban, Establish Diplomatic Relations
Americans Favor New Approach to Cuba: Lift the Travel Ban, Establish Diplomatic Relations April 14, 2009 Questionnaire/Methodology (PDF) Full PDF version A majority of Americans feel that it is time to try a new approach to Cuba, according to a national poll by WorldPublicOpinion.org. More specifically, the public favors liftingContinue Reading
Economic System Needs ‘Major Changes’: Global Poll
Economic System Needs ‘Major Changes’: Global Poll March 31, 2009 Full Report (PDF) Major reform of the international economic system is needed in order to solve the current crisis, according to a new global poll of over 29,000 people carried out for BBC World Service. As G20 leaders prepare toContinue Reading
International Poll Finds Large Majorities in All Countries Favor Equal Rights for Women
International Poll Finds Large Majorities in All Countries Favor Equal Rights for Women March 5, 2009 Widespread Support for Government and UN Action to Prevent Discrimination Full report (PDF) Questionnaire/methodology(PDF) Read an analysis of this poll by Peter Singer This report presents an updated analysis of a poll of 16Continue Reading
Poll: Across the World Many See Discrimination Against Widows and Divorced Women
Poll: Across the World Many See Discrimination Against Widows and Divorced Women March 5, 2009 Full Report Questionnaire/methodology (PDF) This report presents an updated analysis of a poll of 17 nations originally released in advance of International Widows Day (June 23) in 2008, a year that marked the 60th anniversaryContinue Reading