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News Survey - 20220207
February 3 - February 7, 2022 - 1,628 U.S. Adults
58. Support for Responses to Russia
More than 100,000 Russian troops are massing on the border of Ukraine, threatening an invasion. Which of the following responses would you support?
Select all that apply
Gender Age Race
Total Male Female 18-29 30-44 45-64 65+ White Black Hispanic
Continue diplomacy with Russia to
avoid an invasion 43% 51% 36% 28% 35% 48% 62% 49% 29% 32%
Implement severe economic sanctions
to counter an invasion 39% 43% 35% 20% 28% 47% 57% 43% 28% 33%
Send troops to the region to bolster
defenses, but not to Ukraine 19% 24% 14% 18% 15% 18% 24% 19% 14% 18%
Send troops to the region to bolster
defenses, including to Ukraine 19% 20% 18% 17% 17% 20% 23% 19% 21% 18%
Send arms to Ukraine 24% 34% 15% 16% 14% 30% 37% 26% 18% 21%
Avoid further foreign conflict by
agreeing to Putin’s demands 6% 7% 6% 14% 8% 3% 2% 5% 6% 12%
None 10% 9% 11% 12% 12% 8% 7% 9% 14% 9%
Not sure 23% 15% 29% 35% 24% 21% 12% 19% 33% 28%
Unweighted N (1,628) (751) (877) (259) (386) (591) (392) (1,116) (215) (160)
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February 3 - February 7, 2022 - 1,628 U.S. Adults
Party ID 2020 Vote Income
Total Dem Rep Ind Biden Trump Under $50K $50-100K $100K or more
Continue diplomacy with Russia to
avoid an invasion 43% 50% 42% 44% 61% 46% 35% 48% 56%
Implement severe economic sanctions
to counter an invasion 39% 48% 40% 37% 55% 42% 31% 43% 54%
Send troops to the region to bolster
defenses, but not to Ukraine 19% 25% 17% 16% 29% 17% 16% 20% 27%
Send troops to the region to bolster
defenses, including to Ukraine 19% 22% 19% 17% 22% 20% 17% 21% 23%
Send arms to Ukraine 24% 30% 24% 23% 34% 27% 19% 27% 34%
Avoid further foreign conflict by
agreeing to Putin’s demands 6% 6% 7% 6% 3% 6% 8% 5% 6%
None 10% 6% 9% 13% 5% 10% 12% 9% 6%
Not sure 23% 19% 19% 21% 16% 16% 27% 19% 13%
Unweighted N (1,628) (581) (378) (481) (587) (476) (762) (430) (281)
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February 3 - February 7, 2022 - 1,628 U.S. Adults
Vaccination Status Voter Registration (2 category)
Total Fully vaccinated Not fully vaccinated Registered Not registered
Continue diplomacy with Russia to
avoid an invasion 43% 52% 28% 50% 26%
Implement severe economic sanctions
to counter an invasion 39% 47% 23% 45% 21%
Send troops to the region to bolster
defenses, but not to Ukraine 19% 22% 12% 20% 14%
Send troops to the region to bolster
defenses, including to Ukraine 19% 21% 15% 20% 16%
Send arms to Ukraine 24% 30% 14% 28% 13%
Avoid further foreign conflict by
agreeing to Putin’s demands 6% 5% 9% 5% 10%
None 10% 7% 15% 10% 10%
Not sure 23% 19% 29% 17% 37%
Unweighted N (1,628) (1,101) (527) (1,230) (398)
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59. View on Russia and Ukraine
Which of the following comes closest to your view about the conflict between Russia and Ukraine?
Gender Age Race
Total Male Female 18-29 30-44 45-64 65+ White Black Hispanic
It’s in America’s best interests to stop
Russia and help Ukraine 40% 45% 35% 28% 29% 46% 55% 41% 32% 44%
The conflict is none of America’s
business 33% 34% 33% 34% 42% 32% 26% 34% 33% 32%
Not sure 27% 21% 32% 38% 29% 22% 20% 25% 35% 25%
Totals 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 101% 100% 100% 101%
Unweighted N (1,619) (745) (874) (255) (385) (588) (391) (1,109) (214) (159)
Party ID 2020 Vote Income
Total Dem Rep Ind Biden Trump Under $50K $50-100K $100K or more
It’s in America’s best interests to stop
Russia and help Ukraine 40% 55% 39% 34% 60% 36% 35% 43% 48%
The conflict is none of America’s
business 33% 22% 41% 38% 20% 42% 35% 33% 36%
Not sure 27% 22% 21% 28% 21% 22% 30% 24% 16%
Totals 100% 99% 101% 100% 101% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Unweighted N (1,619) (580) (374) (480) (586) (473) (760) (426) (280)
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Vaccination Status Voter Registration (2 category)
Total Fully vaccinated Not fully vaccinated Registered Not registered
It’s in America’s best interests to stop
Russia and help Ukraine 40% 47% 26% 45% 25%
The conflict is none of America’s
business 33% 29% 42% 33% 34%
Not sure 27% 24% 32% 22% 40%
Totals 100% 100% 100% 100% 99%
Unweighted N (1,619) (1,098) (521) (1,226) (393)
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60. Reasonable to Withdraw NATO from Eastern Europe
Russian President Vladimir Putin wants NATO to withdraw from Eastern Europe and bar Ukraine from joining the alliance. Do you think Putin’s demands are
reasonable or unreasonable?
Gender Age Race
Total Male Female 18-29 30-44 45-64 65+ White Black Hispanic
Reasonable 12% 15% 9% 21% 15% 7% 5% 10% 15% 12%
Unreasonable 58% 62% 54% 39% 43% 68% 79% 63% 46% 52%
Not sure 30% 23% 37% 40% 42% 25% 15% 27% 39% 36%
Totals 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 99% 100% 100% 100%
Unweighted N (1,623) (749) (874) (256) (385) (590) (392) (1,112) (214) (160)
Party ID 2020 Vote Income
Total Dem Rep Ind Biden Trump Under $50K $50-100K $100K or more
Reasonable 12% 11% 14% 13% 8% 14% 12% 13% 14%
Unreasonable 58% 68% 57% 57% 75% 60% 53% 60% 66%
Not sure 30% 21% 29% 30% 17% 26% 35% 27% 20%
Totals 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Unweighted N (1,623) (579) (377) (481) (585) (475) (760) (428) (281)
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February 3 - February 7, 2022 - 1,628 U.S. Adults
Vaccination Status Voter Registration (2 category)
Total Fully vaccinated Not fully vaccinated Registered Not registered
Reasonable 12% 9% 17% 12% 11%
Unreasonable 58% 68% 40% 65% 38%
Not sure 30% 23% 44% 23% 51%
Totals 100% 100% 101% 100% 100%
Unweighted N (1,623) (1,099) (524) (1,227) (396)
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61. U.S. Take Sides - Russia vs. Ukraine
Whose side should the U.S. be taking in the conflict between Ukraine and Russia?
Gender Age Race
Total Male Female 18-29 30-44 45-64 65+ White Black Hispanic
Ukraine 46% 52% 40% 33% 32% 54% 62% 50% 35% 38%
Russia 5% 6% 4% 10% 11% 1% 0% 4% 9% 7%
Neither 49% 42% 56% 57% 58% 44% 38% 46% 56% 54%
Totals 100% 100% 100% 100% 101% 99% 100% 100% 100% 99%
Unweighted N (1,621) (747) (874) (256) (384) (590) (391) (1,111) (214) (159)
Party ID 2020 Vote Income
Total Dem Rep Ind Biden Trump Under $50K $50-100K $100K or more
Ukraine 46% 58% 42% 43% 67% 46% 39% 51% 55%
Russia 5% 6% 7% 4% 4% 5% 6% 6% 5%
Neither 49% 35% 50% 53% 29% 49% 56% 42% 40%
Totals 100% 99% 99% 100% 100% 100% 101% 99% 100%
Unweighted N (1,621) (578) (378) (479) (585) (476) (759) (427) (281)
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Vaccination Status Voter Registration (2 category)
Total Fully vaccinated Not fully vaccinated Registered Not registered
Ukraine 46% 56% 27% 52% 27%
Russia 5% 4% 8% 5% 6%
Neither 49% 41% 65% 43% 67%
Totals 100% 101% 100% 100% 100%
Unweighted N (1,621) (1,097) (524) (1,227) (394)
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