National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted October 5, 2008
By Rasmussen Reports

1* In a recent global survey, people in other countries overwhelmingly supported Barack Obama for president. Does world opinion like this make you more likely or less likely to vote for Obama?

30% More likely

37% Less likely

31% No impact

2% Not sure

2* Is the United States is the best nation in the world?

72% Yes

13% No

14% Not sure

3* Do most other nations like or dislike the United States?

28% Like
50% Dislike
22% Not sure

4* Is the United States held to a higher standard by other countries in the world?

74% Yes

12% No

14% Not sure

5* Is membership in the United Nations good or bad for the United States?

63% Good

20% Bad

10% Neither

7% Not sure

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