National Telephone Survey of 1,000 Adults
Conducted July 25-26, 2008
By Rasmussen Reports

1* The Summer Olympics are held every four years. Are they being held in 2008 or will they be held in 2010?

77% 2008

7% 2010

17% Not sure

2* The summer Olympics are being held this year. Are the games being held in China, Japan, Russia, Egypt, or the United States?

88% China
3% Japan

1% Russia

1% Egypt

1% United States

6% Not sure

3* How likely are you to watch a large portion of the summer Olympics coverage on television?

28% Very likely
33% Somewhat likely

27% Not very likely

10% Not at all likely

2% Not sure

4* Will the United States win the most gold medals in this year’s Olympic games?

34% Yes
21% No
45% Not sure

5* How important is it for the United States to win the most medals at the Olympic games?

19% Very important
34% Somewhat important

32% Not very important

9% Not at all important

7% Not sure

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