ABC News/Washington Post Poll. Aug. 29-Sept. 1, 2011. N=1,001 adults
nationwide. Margin of error ± 3.5. |
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"How often do you think about what happened on September 11, 2001, the
terrorist attacks in New York and Washington? Do you think about it a lot,
or not all that much?" If a lot:
"Do you think about it pretty much every day, or less often than that?" |
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Pretty much
every day |
Less often
than every
day |
Don't think
about it all
that much |
Unsure |
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% |
% |
% |
% |
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8/29 - 9/1/11 |
16 |
45 |
39 |
1 |
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9/02 |
40 |
35 |
25 |
- |
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"Do you think the events of September 11th have changed this country in a
lasting way, or not?" If yes:
"Is it a change for the better or a change for the worse?" |
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Changed:
Better |
Changed:
Worse |
Changed:
Unsure |
Has not
changed |
Unsure |
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% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
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8/29 - 9/1/11 |
39 |
42 |
6 |
13 |
- |
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3/02 |
67 |
15 |
3 |
13 |
1 |
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12/01 |
63 |
25 |
4 |
8 |
1 |
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"When you think about the September 11th terrorist attacks would you say you
feel very angry about it, somewhat angry, not so angry or not angry at all?" |
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Very
angry |
Somewhat
angry |
Not so
angry |
Not angry
at all |
Unsure |
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% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
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8/29 - 9/1/11 |
63 |
27 |
3 |
6 |
1 |
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"Do you personally plan to do anything specific to commemorate the
anniversary of 9/11 next week?" |
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Yes |
No |
Unsure |
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% |
% |
% |
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8/29 - 9/1/11 |
45 |
50 |
5 |
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"Would you say national politics has become more partisan since the events
of September 11th, less partisan, or is it about the same?" |
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More
partisan |
Less
partisan |
About
the same |
Unsure |
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% |
% |
% |
% |
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8/29 - 9/1/11 |
42 |
8 |
47 |
3 |
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6/06 |
39 |
8 |
50 |
3 |
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CNN/ORC Poll. Aug. 24-25, 2011. N=1,017 adults nationwide. Margin of
error ± 3. |
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"Thinking back to the September 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center
and the Pentagon, generally speaking, do you think things in the country are
completely back to normal, somewhat back to normal but not completely, or
not yet back to normal?" |
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Completely
back to
normal |
Somewhat
back to
normal |
Not yet
back to
normal |
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% |
% |
% |
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8/24-25/11 |
5 |
47 |
48 |
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8/28-31/09 |
7 |
49 |
44 |
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9/7-9/07 |
5 |
49 |
46 |
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8/30 - 9/2/06 |
2 |
41 |
57 |
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"Thinking back to the September 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center
and the Pentagon, generally speaking, do you think things in the country are
completely back to normal, somewhat back to normal but not completely, or
not yet back to normal?" If not completely back to normal:
"Do you think the country will ever completely return to normal at some
point in the future, or don't you feel that way?"
Combined responses |
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Completely
back to
normal |
Completely
back to
normal at
some point |
Never
completely
back to
normal |
Unsure |
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% |
% |
% |
% |
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8/24-25/11 |
5 |
31 |
63 |
1 |
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8/28-31/09 |
7 |
32 |
60 |
1 |
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9/7-9/07 |
5 |
30 |
63 |
2 |
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8/30 - 9/2/06 |
2 |
29 |
70 |
- |
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Pew Research Center. Aug. 17-21, 2011. N=1,509 adults nationwide.
Margin of error ± 3.5. |
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"I have a few questions about the September 11th terrorist attacks on the
World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Thinking back to that time, how much
did the September 11th terrorist attacks move you or affect you emotionally:
a great deal, some, not much, or not at all?"
N=777 (Form 1) |
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A great deal |
Some |
Not much |
Not at all |
Unsure |
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% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
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8/17-21/11 |
75 |
18 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
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"As a result of the September 11th terrorist attacks, has life in America
changed in a major way, changed only a little bit, or is life in America
basically the same as it was before the attacks?"
N=732 (Form 2) |
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Changed in
a major way |
Changed
a little bit |
Basically
the same |
Unsure |
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% |
% |
% |
% |
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8/17-21/11 |
61 |
28 |
10 |
1 |
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"Do you think that the September 11th terrorist attacks were the start of a
major conflict between the people of America and Europe versus the people of
Islam, or is it only a conflict with a small, radical group?" |
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The people
of Islam |
A small
radical group |
Unsure |
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% |
% |
% |
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8/17-21/11 |
35 |
57 |
8 |
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8/06 |
40 |
49 |
11 |
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8/02 |
35 |
52 |
13 |
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10/01 |
28 |
63 |
9 |
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"Thinking back to the time right after the September 11th attacks, do you
approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush dealt with the attacks on
the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in Washington?"
N=777 (Form 1) |
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Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure |
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% |
% |
% |
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8/17-21/11 |
56 |
38 |
5 |
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"Thinking back, do you think there is anything that the U.S. did wrong in
its dealings with other countries that might have motivated the September
11th terrorist attacks, or not?"
N=732 (Form 2) |
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Yes, did
wrong |
No |
Unsure |
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% |
% |
% |
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8/17-21/11 |
43 |
45 |
13 |
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"Do you think the U.S. has killed or captured most of those responsible for
the September 11th terrorist attacks, or don't you think so?"
N=732 (Form 2) |
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Yes, has |
No, has not |
Unsure |
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% |
% |
% |
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8/17-21/11 |
45 |
47 |
8 |
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9/11 continued
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