Iraq Poll - ICM Research

Iraq Poll
Fieldwork : January 17th-19th 2003
Table 1
Q.1 Do you yourself think a war against Iraq involving British troops is now inevitable?
Base: All respondents
Page 1
Absolutes/col percents
Total
Midlands
Sex
Fe-
Male male
18-24
25-34
Age
35-44 45-54
55-64
65+
AB
Social Class
C1 C2
DE
South
East
Region
North
England
Scotland
Wales
&
South
West
Unweighted base
523
241
282
46
71
121
97
86
102
110
161
135
117
138
135
130
73
47
Weighted base
523
256
267
58
100
100
90
69
105
124
145
109
145
139
135
131
72
47
Yes
293
56%
145
57%
148
55%
41
71%
63
62%
54
54%
49
54%
35
50%
52
49%
62
50%
68
47%
70
64%
93
65%
72
52%
75
55%
79
61%
39
55%
27
59%
No
192
37%
92
36%
99
37%
12
21%
31
31%
41
41%
31
35%
28
41%
48
45%
55
45%
63
44%
28
26%
44
31%
58
42%
52
38%
41
32%
25
35%
15
33%
Don't know
38
7%
19
7%
20
7%
5
9%
7
7%
5
5%
10
11%
6
9%
6
6%
7
6%
13
9%
11
10%
7
5%
9
6%
8
6%
10
8%
7
10%
4
9%
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Iraq Poll
Fieldwork : January 17th-19th 2003
Table 2
Q.2 Do you youself believe that Saddam Hussain has developed nuclear, chemical or biological weapons of mass distruction?
Base: All respondents
Page 2
Absolutes/col percents
Total
Midlands
Sex
Fe-
Male male
18-24
25-34
Age
35-44 45-54
55-64
65+
AB
Social Class
C1 C2
DE
South
East
Region
North
England
Scotland
Wales
&
South
West
Unweighted base
523
241
282
46
71
121
97
86
102
110
161
135
117
138
135
130
73
47
Weighted base
523
256
267
58
100
100
90
69
105
124
145
109
145
139
135
131
72
47
Yes
392
75%
195
76%
197
74%
44
76%
81
80%
71
71%
67
74%
53
77%
77
73%
93
75%
93
64%
82
76%
124
86%
105
75%
94
70%
97
74%
58
81%
39
83%
No
51
10%
25
10%
26
10%
8
14%
10
10%
12
12%
7
8%
4
6%
10
9%
13
11%
24
17%
8
7%
5
4%
16
12%
16
12%
13
10%
4
5%
2
4%
Don't know
80
15%
36
14%
44
17%
6
10%
10
10%
18
17%
17
18%
12
17%
18
18%
18
15%
28
19%
18
17%
15
10%
18
13%
25
19%
20
15%
10
14%
6
14%
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Iraq Poll
Fieldwork : January 17th-19th 2003
Table 3
Q.3 Do you think the UN inspectors in Iraq will find evidence of weapons of mass distruction?
Base: All respondents
Page 3
Absolutes/col percents
Total
Midlands
Sex
Fe-
Male male
18-24
25-34
Age
35-44 45-54
55-64
65+
AB
Social Class
C1 C2
DE
South
East
Region
North
England
Scotland
Wales
&
South
West
Unweighted base
523
241
282
46
71
121
97
86
102
110
161
135
117
138
135
130
73
47
Weighted base
523
256
267
58
100
100
90
69
105
124
145
109
145
139
135
131
72
47
Yes
221
42%
98
38%
123
46%
30
52%
47
47%
47
47%
33
37%
31
45%
33
32%
48
39%
55
38%
55
51%
63
44%
51
37%
63
47%
55
42%
32
44%
20
43%
No
208
40%
112
44%
95
36%
23
40%
37
36%
41
41%
36
40%
24
36%
46
44%
54
43%
64
44%
39
36%
51
35%
60
43%
51
38%
50
38%
26
37%
21
45%
Don't know
94
18%
46
18%
48
18%
5
9%
17
17%
12
12%
21
23%
13
19%
26
24%
23
18%
26
18%
15
14%
30
21%
28
20%
21
15%
26
20%
14
19%
6
12%
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Iraq Poll
Fieldwork : January 17th-19th 2003
Table 4
Q.2 Do you youself believe that Saddam Hussain has developed nuclear, chemical or biological weapons of mass distruction?
Q.3 Do you think the UN inspectors in Iraq will find evidence of weapons of mass distruction?
Base: All respondents
Page 4
Absolutes/col percents
Total
Midlands
Sex
Fe-
Male male
18-24
25-34
Age
35-44 45-54
55-64
65+
AB
Social Class
C1 C2
DE
South
East
Region
North
England
Scotland
Wales
&
South
West
Unweighted base
523
241
282
46
71
121
97
86
102
110
161
135
117
138
135
130
73
47
Weighted base
523
256
267
58
100
100
90
69
105
124
145
109
145
139
135
131
72
47
Believe he has
developed and UN will
find evidence
195
37%
90
35%
105
39%
29
50%
41
41%
38
37%
30
33%
27
39%
31
29%
41
33%
44
30%
49
45%
62
43%
46
33%
54
40%
45
35%
31
43%
19
41%
Believe he has
developed and UN will
not find evidence
153
29%
85
33%
68
25%
15
26%
31
31%
28
28%
25
28%
17
25%
35
33%
39
32%
39
27%
29
26%
46
32%
43
31%
33
25%
39
30%
20
28%
18
38%
Believe he has not
developed and UN will
not find evidence
35
7%
18
7%
17
7%
5
9%
5
5%
9
9%
6
6%
3
5%
7
7%
10
8%
16
11%
7
6%
3
2%
12
8%
10
8%
8
6%
4
5%
2
4%
Believe he has not
developed but UN will
find evidence
6
1%
2
1%
4
1%
-
-
3
3%
2
2%
-
-
1
1%
1
1%
1
1%
4
3%
1
1%
-
-
1
1%
2
1%
3
2%
-
-
-
-
Don't know
134
26%
62
24%
72
27%
9
15%
20
20%
24
24%
29
32%
20
30%
32
30%
34
27%
42
29%
24
22%
34
23%
37
27%
35
26%
36
27%
17
24%
8
18%
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