Wisconsin Survey
Spring 2006
Community Initiatives on Iraq
Survey Information:
Number of Adult Wisconsin Resident Respondents: 400
Interview Period: March 29 – April 7, 2006
Margin of Error: +/- 5% at the 95% confidence level.
Contact:
Wendy Scattergood
Assistant Professor of Political Science, St. Norbert College Survey Center
DePere, WI 54115
(920) 403-3491
wendy.scattergood@snc.edu
A number of communities in the state of Wisconsin have placed on their local ballots a question about withdrawing troops from Iraq as soon as possible. If this were on your local ballot, would you vote in favor of withdrawing troops or against withdrawing troops?
In Favor....................................................................... 51%
Against........................................................................ 38%
Wouldn’t vote in local election (vol.).............................. 2%
Not Sure...................................................................... 9%
Refused....................................................................... 1%
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Percent Within Group That Would Vote in Favor of a Ballot Initiative
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Democrats
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78%
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Republicans
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19%
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Independents
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50%
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Other Party
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47%
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Registered Voters
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52%
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Male
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45%
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Female
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55%
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Age and education level were not significantly related, i.e., younger respondents were no more or less in favor of a ballot initiative to withdraw the troops than older respondents were.
