GLOBAL OPINION TRENDS 2002-2007:
47-Nation Pew Global Attitudes Survey
http://pewglobal.org/reports/pdf/257.pdf
From 2007 survey:
Q.72 ASK MUSLIMS ONLY: Some people think that suicide bombing and other
forms of violence against civilian targets are justified in order to defend
Islam from its enemies. Other people believe that, no matter what the
reason, this kind of violence is never justified. Do you personally feel
that this kind of violence is often justified to defend Islam, sometimes
justified, rarely justified, or never justified?
Often: 3% Sometimes: 13% Rarely: 9% Never: 56% DK: 19% Turkey
Often: 2% Sometimes: 6% Rarely: 43% Never: 40% DK: 9% Egypt
Often: 6% Sometimes: 17% Rarely: 27% Never: 42% DK: 8% Jordan
Often: 9% Sometimes: 12% Rarely: 7% Never: 69% DK: 4% Kuwait
Often: 9% Sometimes: 25% Rarely: 20% Never: 46% DK: 1% Lebanon
Often: 6% Sometimes: 5% Rarely: 9% Never: 69% DK: 12% Morocco
Often: 41% Sometimes: 29% Rarely: 11% Never: 6% DK: 12% PA
Often: 4% Sometimes: 5% Rarely: 9% Never: 72% DK: 10% Pakistan
Often: 6% Sometimes: 14% Rarely: 3% Never: 73% DK: 3% Bangladesh
Often: 3% Sometimes: 7% Rarely: 13% Never: 77% DK: 2% Indonesia
Often: 4% Sometimes: 22% Rarely: 18% Never: 51% DK: 5% Malaysia
Often: 5% Sometimes: 13% Rarely: 13% Never: 60% DK: 9% Ethiopia
Often: 21% Sometimes: 18% Rarely: 17% Never: 36% DK: 8% Mali
Often: 10% Sometimes: 32% Rarely: 11% Never: 39% DK: 8% Nigeria
Often: 5% Sometimes: 13% Rarely: 15% Never: 63% DK: 4% Senegal
Often: 4% Sometimes: 7% Rarely: 9% Never: 71% DK: 9% Tanzania
Q.74 How worried are you, if at all, that the U.S. could become a military
threat to our country someday? Are you very worried, somewhat worried, not
too worried, or not at all worried?
Very: 41% Somewhat: 35% Not too: 9% Not at all: 7% DK: 9% Turkey
Very: 28% Somewhat: 36% Not too: 28% Not at all: 6% DK: 2% Egypt
Very: 19% Somewhat: 48% Not too: 21% Not at all: 10% DK: 3% Jordan
Very: 37% Somewhat: 24% Not too: 10% Not at all: 22% DK: 7% Kuwait
Very: 27% Somewhat: 30% Not too: 25% Not at all: 16% DK: 3% Lebanon
Very: 89% Somewhat: 3% Not too: 1% Not at all: 1% DK: 6% Morocco
Very: 45% Somewhat: 28% Not too: 13% Not at all: 9% DK: 5% PA
Very: 49% Somewhat: 23% Not too: 7% Not at all: 7% DK: 13% Pakistan
Very: 81% Somewhat: 12% Not too: 5% Not at all: 0% DK: 1% Bangladesh
Very: 53% Somewhat: 31% Not too: 11% Not at all: 3% DK: 2% Indonesia
Very: 37% Somewhat: 34% Not too: 16% Not at all: 8% DK: 5% Malaysia
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