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More support for increasing troops in Afghanistan - Views

What is your opinion on the proposed changes in relation to the U.S. force level in Afghanistan?

United States; 18 years and older; U.S. citizens; 1.017 Respondent; Gallup Organisation Source: gallup.com

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The statistic reflects the opinion of surveyed U.S. citizens on Obama's plans to send more troops to Afghanistan. 39 percent of the people would not appreciate any troop increase, but a reduction in force level.

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Survey

Survey by Gallup Organisation

Survey time period November 20, 2009 to November 22, 2009

Interview

Number of respondents 1.017

Region United States

Macroregion North-America only

Age group 18 years and older

Relevance 1

Special features U.S. citizens

Method of interview Telephone interview

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Published by gallup.com

Source link gallup.com

Release date November 2009

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Tags Afghanistan, Afghanistan mission, Al Qaeda, armed conflicts, Barack Obama, force levels, soldiers, Taliban, terror, terrorism, troop buildup, troop contingents, Troops, USA, War

Top tags Afghanistan, soldiers, Barack Obama

Markets and sectors Society, Politics & Economy

Further information This question in the survey was asked in the following wording: "Which of the following would you like to see President Obama do - [Rotated: increase the number of U.S. troops in Afghanistan by the U.S. commanding general, the roughly 40.000 there has recommended, the increase number of U.S. troops in Afghanistan, but by a smaller amount than the commanding general there 40.000 the U.S. has recommended, keep the number of U.S. troops in Afghanistan, the same as now, (or) begin to reduce the number of U.S. troops] in Afghanistan? "

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