Attitudes Toward
Judaism & Islam
Would you be more or less likely to vote for a presidential candidate in the 2016 election who...? (Pew, January 2016)
| |
More Likely |
Less Likely |
Wouldn't Matter |
| Is an Evangelical Christian |
22% |
20% |
55% |
| Is Catholic |
16% |
8% |
75% |
| Is Jewish |
8% |
10% |
80% |
| Is Muslim |
3% |
42% |
53% |
| Is Mormon |
5% |
23% |
69% |
| Doesn't believe in God |
6% |
51% |
41% |
What is your attitude about the Jewish people? (Note: this survey contains an oversample of self-identified Evangelical Christians) (University of Maryland, December 2015)
| |
Republican |
Independent |
Democrat |
Total |
| Very favorable |
53% |
41% |
49% |
49% |
| Somewhat favorable |
41% |
36% |
39% |
39% |
| Somewhat unfavorable |
5% |
5% |
6% |
6% |
| Very unfavorable |
1% |
17% |
4% |
5% |
| Don't know/refuse to answer |
<1% |
3% |
2% |
2% |
What is your attitude about the Jewish religion? (Note: this survey contains an oversample of self-identified Evangelical Christians) (University of Maryland, December 2015)
| |
Republican |
Independent |
Democrat |
Total |
| Very favorable |
37% |
34% |
40% |
38% |
| Somewhat favorable |
48% |
28% |
43% |
43% |
| Somewhat unfavorable |
11% |
15% |
9% |
11% |
| Very unfavorable |
3% |
9% |
6% |
7% |
| Don't know/refuse to answer |
1% |
5% |
2% |
2% |
What is your attitude about the Muslim people? (Note: this survey contains an oversample of self-identified Evangelical Christians) (University of Maryland, December 2015)
| |
Republican |
Independent |
Democrat |
Total |
| Very favorable |
11% |
19% |
27% |
19% |
| Somewhat favorable |
30% |
24% |
40% |
34% |
| Somewhat unfavorable |
34% |
19% |
20% |
26% |
| Very unfavorable |
24% |
34% |
11% |
20% |
| Don't know/refuse to answer |
1% |
5% |
2% |
2% |
What is your attitude about the Muslim religion? (Note: this survey contains an oversample of self-identified Evangelical Christians) (University of Maryland, December 2015)
| |
Republican |
Independent |
Democrat |
Total |
| Very favorable |
9% |
18% |
17% |
14% |
| Somewhat favorable |
18% |
10% |
34% |
24% |
| Somewhat unfavorable |
27% |
23% |
32% |
29% |
| Very unfavorable |
46% |
45% |
15% |
32% |
| Don't know/refuse to answer |
<1% |
5% |
2% |
2% |
In your opinion is ISIS a reflection of true Islam? (Rasmussen Reports, November 20, 2015)
| Yes, ISIS is a reflection of true Islam |
35% |
| No, ISIS is not a reflection of true Islam |
46% |
| Not sure/refused |
19% |
Do you regard radical Islam as a serious threat to the United States? (Rasmussen Reports, November 20, 2015)
| Yes, radical Islam is a serious threat |
92% |
| No, radical Islam is not a serious threat |
8% |
Is the United States at war with radical Islamic terrorism? (Rasmussen Reports, November 20, 2015)
| Yes, we are at war with radical Islamic terrorism |
60% |
| No, we are not at war with radical Islamic terrorism |
24% |
| Not sure/refused |
16% |
Do you think that there is a global conflict between the Muslim world and Western civilization? (Rasmussen Reports, July 30, 2014)
| Yes, there is a global conflict between the Muslim world and the West |
59% |
| No, there is no global conflict between the Muslim world and the West |
17% |
| I am not sure if there is a global conflict between the Muslim world and the West |
24% |
Would you say you have
a generally favorable or unfavorable opinion
of Islam? (Washington
Post-ABC News, March 2-5,
2006)
| Favorable |
43% |
| Unfavorable |
46% |
| No Opinion |
11% |
Do you think mainstream
Islam encourages violence against non-Muslims,
or is it a peaceful religion? (Washington
Post-ABC News, March 2-5, 2006)
| Encourages
violence |
33% |
| Peaceful
religion |
54% |
| No Opinion |
13% |
Compared with other religions,
do you think there are more violent extremists
within Islam, fewer, or about the same
number as in other religions? (Washington
Post-ABC News, March 2-5, 2006)
| More |
58% |
| Same |
34% |
| Fewer |
3% |
| No Opinion |
5% |
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