Survey: Does the current war in Iraq resemble the Vietnam War?

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Does the current war in Iraq resemble the Vietnam War?
Survey Start Date: 05 February 2005

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QUESTION 1/7:
Does the current war in Iraq resemble the Vietnam War?

Yes, Iraq resembles the early days of the Vietnam War
Yes, Iraq resembles the final days of the Vietnam War
Yes, Iraq resembles SOME aspects of the Vietnam War
Yes, Iraq resembles MANY aspects of the Vietnam War
Iraq does not resemble ANY aspect of the Vietnam War

QUESTION 2/7:
Do you now or Have you ever served in the U.S. military?

I currently serve in the U.S. military
I previously served in the U.S. military
I have never served in the U.S. military

QUESTION 3/7:
If you PREVIOUSLY SERVED or are CURRENTLY SERVING in the U.S. military, did your serve during the Vietnam era?

Yes, I served in-country Vietnam during the war
Yes, I served during the Vietnam Era (1955-1975) but I did not serve in-country Vietnam

QUESTION 4/7:
If you DID NOT SERVE in the U.S. military, were you 18 years or older in 1972?

Yes
No

QUESTION 5/7:
Do you believe that the war in Iraq, under the the current civilian and military leadership, will successfully win the war in ONE TO TWO years?

Yes
No

QUESTION 6/7:
Please rank which of the following is THE MOST IMPORTANT PRIORTY?

The war in Iraq
The war against terrorism
The Israeli/Palestine issues
The Super Bowl and other sporting events
The Michael Jackson trial
Universal health care
IRS reform
Social Security reform

QUESTION 7/7:
Which news provider do you trust more?

CNN (cable)
MSNBC (cable)
Fox News (cable)
ABC Nightly News (broadcast)
CBS Nightly News (broadcast)
NBC Nightly News (broadcast)
Conan O'Brien
Larry King Live
Talk Radio
Oprah Winfrey
Jay Leno
David Letterman
Word-of-mouth from friends, family, co-workers

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Responses From The First Day After This Survey Was Posted

Responses from those Currently Serving in the military

Responses from those who served In-Country Vietnam

Responses from those who served during the Vietnam Era but did not serve in Vietnam

Responses from non-Vietnam War Era veterans

Responses from those who never served in the military

I CURRENTLY SERVE IN THE U.S. MILITARY

QUESTION 1/7: Does the current war in Iraq resemble the Vietnam War?

Iraq resembles the early days of the Vietnam War... 03%
Iraq resembles the final days of the Vietnam War... 07%
Iraq resembles SOME aspects of the Vietnam War... 24%
Iraq resembles MANY aspects of the Vietnam War... 48%
Iraq does not resemble ANY aspect of the Vietnam War... 18%

QUESTION 5/7: Do you believe that the war in Iraq, under the the current civilian and military leadership, will successfully win the war in ONE TO TWO years?
Yes... 46%
No... 54%

QUESTION 6/7: Please rank which of the following is THE MOST IMPORTANT PRIORTY?

The war in Iraq... 87%
The war against terrorism... 6%
The Israeli/Palestine issues... 4%
The Super Bowl and other sporting events... 1%
The Michael Jackson trial... 0%
Universal health care... 2%
IRS reform... 0%
Social Security reform... 0%

QUESTION 7/7: Which news provider do you trust more?

CNN (cable)... 11%
MSNBC (cable)... 8%
Fox News (cable)... 6%
ABC Nightly News (broadcast)... 16%
CBS Nightly News (broadcast)... 21%
NBC Nightly News (broadcast)... 20%
Conan O'Brien... 0%
Larry King Live... 0%
Talk Radio... 0%
Oprah Winfrey... 0%
Jay Leno... 0%
David Letterman... 0%
Word-of-mouth from friends, family, co-workers... 18%

I SERVED IN-COUNTRY VIETNAM DURING THE WAR

QUESTION 1/7: Does the current war in Iraq resemble the Vietnam War?

Iraq resembles the early days of the Vietnam War... 13%
Iraq resembles the final days of the Vietnam War... 09%
Iraq resembles SOME aspects of the Vietnam War... 37%
Iraq resembles MANY aspects of the Vietnam War... 37%
Iraq does not resemble ANY aspect of the Vietnam War... 04%

QUESTION 5/7: Do you believe that the war in Iraq, under the the current civilian and military leadership, will successfully win the war in ONE TO TWO years?
Yes... 21%
No... 79%

QUESTION 6/7: Please rank which of the following is THE MOST IMPORTANT PRIORTY?

The war in Iraq... 61%
The war against terrorism... 07%
The Israeli/Palestine issues... 13%
The Super Bowl and other sporting events... 01%
The Michael Jackson trial... 0%
Universal health care... 12%
IRS reform... 01%
Social Security reform... 05%
QUESTION 7/7: Which news provider do you trust more?

CNN (cable)... 04%
MSNBC (cable)... 13%
Fox News (cable)... 03%
ABC Nightly News (broadcast)... 18%
CBS Nightly News (broadcast)... 20%
NBC Nightly News (broadcast)... 20%
Conan O'Brien... 0%
Larry King Live... 0%
Talk Radio... 3%
Oprah Winfrey... 0%
Jay Leno... 0%
David Letterman... 0%
Word-of-mouth from friends, family, co-workers... 19%

I SERVED DURING THE VIETNAM ERA (1955-1975) BUT I DID NOT SERVE IN-COUNTRY VIETNAM

QUESTION 1/7: Does the current war in Iraq resemble the Vietnam War?

Iraq resembles the early days of the Vietnam War... 12%
Iraq resembles the final days of the Vietnam War... 09%
Iraq resembles SOME aspects of the Vietnam War... 25%
Iraq resembles MANY aspects of the Vietnam War... 29%
Iraq does not resemble ANY aspect of the Vietnam War... 25%

QUESTION 5/7: Do you believe that the war in Iraq, under the the current civilian and military leadership, will successfully win the war in ONE TO TWO years?
Yes... 63%
No... 37%

QUESTION 6/7: Please rank which of the following is THE MOST IMPORTANT PRIORTY?

The war in Iraq... 21%
The war against terrorism... 26%
The Israeli/Palestine issues... 03%
The Super Bowl and other sporting events... 12%
The Michael Jackson trial... 0%
Universal health care... 19%
IRS reform... 08%
Social Security reform... 11%
QUESTION 7/7: Which news provider do you trust more?

CNN (cable)... 10%
MSNBC (cable)... 11%
Fox News (cable)... 23%
ABC Nightly News (broadcast)... 13%
CBS Nightly News (broadcast)... 12%
NBC Nightly News (broadcast)... 13%
Conan O'Brien... 01%
Larry King Live... 01%
Talk Radio... 05%
Oprah Winfrey... 0%
Jay Leno... 01%
David Letterman... 02%
Word-of-mouth from friends, family, co-workers... 08%

I PREVIOUSLY SERVED IN THE U.S. MILITARY
(Non-Vietnam War/War Era)

QUESTION 1/7: Does the current war in Iraq resemble the Vietnam War?

Iraq resembles the early days of the Vietnam War... 01%
Iraq resembles the final days of the Vietnam War... 02%
Iraq resembles SOME aspects of the Vietnam War... 07%
Iraq resembles MANY aspects of the Vietnam War... 02%
Iraq does not resemble ANY aspect of the Vietnam War... 88%

QUESTION 5/7: Do you believe that the war in Iraq, under the the current civilian and military leadership, will successfully win the war in ONE TO TWO years?
Yes... 68%
No... 32%

QUESTION 6/7: Please rank which of the following is THE MOST IMPORTANT PRIORTY?

The war in Iraq... 19%
The war against terrorism... 20%
The Israeli/Palestine issues... 1%
The Super Bowl and other sporting events... 16%
The Michael Jackson trial... 0%
Universal health care... 14%
IRS reform... 14%
Social Security reform... 16%

QUESTION 7/7: Which news provider do you trust more?

CNN (cable)... 07%
MSNBC (cable)... 09%
Fox News (cable)... 15%
ABC Nightly News (broadcast)... 14%
CBS Nightly News (broadcast)... 11%
NBC Nightly News (broadcast)... 14%
Conan O'Brien... 2%
Larry King Live... 1%
Talk Radio... 07%
Oprah Winfrey... 1%
Jay Leno... 4%
David Letterman... 4%
Word-of-mouth from friends, family, co-workers... 11%

I HAVE NEVER SERVED IN THE U.S. MILITARY

QUESTION 1/7: Does the current war in Iraq resemble the Vietnam War?

Iraq resembles the early days of the Vietnam War... 05%
Iraq resembles the final days of the Vietnam War... 03%
Iraq resembles SOME aspects of the Vietnam War... 31%
Iraq resembles MANY aspects of the Vietnam War... 27%
Iraq does not resemble ANY aspect of the Vietnam War... 34%

QUESTION 5/7: Do you believe that the war in Iraq, under the the current civilian and military leadership, will successfully win the war in ONE TO TWO years?
Yes... 31%
No... 69%

QUESTION 6/7: Please rank which of the following is THE MOST IMPORTANT PRIORTY?

The war in Iraq... 14%
The war against terrorism... 11%
The Israeli/Palestine issues... 2%
The Super Bowl and other sporting events... 29%
The Michael Jackson trial... 1%
Universal health care... 19%
IRS reform... 21%
Social Security reform... 03%

QUESTION 7/7: Which news provider do you trust more?

CNN (cable)... 10%
MSNBC (cable)... 10%
Fox News (cable)... 13%
ABC Nightly News (broadcast)... 12%
CBS Nightly News (broadcast)... 14%
NBC Nightly News (broadcast)... 13%
Conan O'Brien... 2%
Larry King Live... 1%
Talk Radio... 09%
Oprah Winfrey... 1%
Jay Leno... 2%
David Letterman... 1%
Word-of-mouth from friends, family, co-workers... 12%

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