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Questions - Afghanistan - June 22-23, 2011

48% Say Al Qaeda Weaker Now Than Before 9/11
51% Want All U.S. Troops Out of Afghanistan Within A Year
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National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted June 22-23, 2011
By Rasmussen Reports

 

1* How closely have you followed recent news reports about the war in Afghanistan?

 

2* Should all U.S. Troops be brought home from Afghanistan immediately? Those who answered “no” or “not sure” to this question were asked “Should a firm timetable be established to bring all U.S. troops home from Afghanistan within a year?”  The combined results are presented.

 

3* Is Al Qaeda stronger today than before the 9/11 attacks, weaker today than before the 9/11 attacks or are they about the same?

 

 4* The war in Afghanistan has now been going on for over nine years. Has the war in Afghanistan been worth the expense to taxpayers?

 

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