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Toplines - Steve Jobs - June 24-25, 2009

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National Survey of 1,000 Adults
Conducted June 24-25, 2009

By Rasmussen Reports

1* How closely have you followed recent news stories about Apple computer and Steve Jobs illness?

6% Very closely

22% Somewhat closely

48% Not very closely

23% Not at all

1% Not sure

2* Do have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable or very unfavorable impression of Steve Jobs?

15% Very favorable

28% Somewhat favorable

14% Somewhat unfavorable

4% Very unfavorable

38% Not sure

3* Was Apple misleading investors by not disclosing the seriousness of Jobs illness?

22% Yes

32% No

46% Not sure

4* Generally speaking, should publicly held companies disclose when top managers are seriously ill?

31% Yes

43% No

26% Not sure

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence