Russian Public Wary of Obama
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World Public Opinion on US Foreign Policy and Barack Obama COLLEGE PARK, Md., July 5
COLLEGE PARK, Md., July 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following survey results were released today by the Program on International Policy Attitudes (PIPA) at the University of Maryland:
Publics marked with an * excluded from the average for that question.
Q1-CE1b. Please tell me if you think... the United States... is playing a mainly positive or mainly negative role in the world.
Mainly Mainly DependsNeither DK/NR
positive negative(vol.) (vol.)
US* 80 18 0 0 2
Russia 15 49 25 2 9
Q2-CE2b. Please tell me if you approve or disapprove of how... the United States... is dealing with the issue of climate change?
Approve Disapprove DK/NR
US* 4547 8
Russia1831 51
Q3-CE3b. Please tell me if you think... the United States... is or is not generally respectful of human rights.
IsIs not DK/NR
US* 87 13 1
Russia 41 29 30
Q4-CE4b. Please tell me if you think... the United States... is or is not generally cooperative with other countries.
Is Is not DK/NR
US* 87 121
Russia 47 27 26
Q5-CE5b. Please tell me if you think... the United States... does or does not use the threat of military force to gain advantages.
Does Does not DK/NR
US* 71 262
Russia 787 15
Q6-CE6a. Now I am going to read a list of political leaders from around the world. Tell me how much confidence you have in each leader to do the right thing regarding world affairs -- a lot of confidence, some confidence, Not too much confidence, or no confidence at all.
Q6a-CE6a. US President Barack Obama 2009; US President George W. Bush (2008)
A lot ofSome Not too much No confidence Depends/DK
confidence confidenceconfidence at all(vol.)
2009 2008 2009 20082009 2008 2009 20082009 2008
US* 3813 3229 1624 1332 1 2
Russia 2 2 2112 3630 1936 2319
Q6b-CE6d. Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin
A lot ofSome Not too much No confidence Depends/DK
confidence confidenceconfidence at all(vol.)
2009 2008 2009 20082009 2008 2009 20082009 2008
US 3 1 2423 4243 2728 5 5
Russia* 5157 3123 8 92 2 810
Q7-US1. Which of these two views is closer to yours?
A. The US tries to promote B. The US has been an DK/NS
international laws for other important leader in
countries, but is hypocritical promoting international
because it often does notlaws, and sets a good
follow these rules itself. example by following
them.
2009 2008 2009 20082009 2008
US* 4054 5641 4 5
Russia 7676 1310 1215
Q8-US2. In our government's relations with the US, do you think the US more often treats us fairly, OR abuses its greater power to make us do what the US wants?
Treats us fairly Abuses its greater DK/NS
power
2009 2008 2009 2008 2009 2008
Russia 12197569 1312
Publics marked with an * excluded from the average for that question.
RESEARCH PARTNERS
Russia: Levada Center
Contact:
Ms. Ludmila Khakhulina, lkhahul@levada.ru, (+7 095) 229-55-44
United States: Program on International Policy Attitudes / Knowledge Networks
Contact:
Dr. Stephen Weber, sweber@pipa.org, +1-202-232-7500
Dr. Michael Dennis, mdennis@knowledgenetworks.com, +1-650-289-2160
METHODOLOGY
CountrySample Size MoE Field datesSurvey Type of
(unweighted) (%) methodology Sample
Russia 800 3.5 May 22-26, 2009Face-to-Face National
United States 796 3.5 May 27-Jun 4, 2009 Internet National(1)
NOTES:
(1) In the United States, the poll was an online survey drawn from a nationally representative sample of the Knowledge Networks online panel. This panel is probabilistically-based, selected from the population of US telephone households and subsequently provided with an Internet connection if needed.
SOURCE Program on International Policy Attitudes (PIPA) at the University of Maryland
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