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Toplines - Draft - November 11-12, 2009

National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted November 11-12, 2009

By Rasmussen Reports

1* Should the United States have a military draft?

20% Yes
67% No
14% Not sure

2* Should women be drafted?

25% Yes
65% No
10% Not sure

3* Should U.S. citizens be required to spend a year in public service?

25% Yes
63% No
12% Not sure

4* Which would be better for the nation, an increase in the number of young people who serve in the military or an increase in the number of young people who finish college?

21% An increase in the number of young people who serve in the military
64% An increase in the number of young people who finish college
15% Not sure

5* Do you favor or oppose an all-volunteer military?

72% Favor
15% Oppose
13% Not sure

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