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Poll on American Support of Human Cloning | CloningInformation.org
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Poll on American Support of Human Cloning

Date: 04/23/2002

Stop Human Cloning
N = 807 Adults
Field Dates = April 13-15, 2002
Margin of Error = +3.5%

A. Are you 18 years of age or older?

100% YES

B. Is there someone in the household I could speak with who is 18 or older?

100% YES

1. Just last week, President Bush stated that he is opposed to both reproductive cloning, that is cloning with the goal of creating a child, and research cloning, which involves the creation of cloned human embryos for the purpose of destroying them to retrieve stem cells from the embryos for medical experiments.

Would you say that you strongly agree, somewhat agree, somewhat disagree

or strongly disagree with the President’s statement?

63% TOTAL AGREE
48% strongly AGREE
15% somewhat agree

29% TOTAL DISAGREE
13% somewhat disagree
16% strongly disagree
8% DO NOT KNOW/UNSURE/DEPENDS (VOLUNTEERED)
* REFUSED (VOLUNTEERED)

2. Which of the following comes closest to your own opinion:

Person 1 supports human cloning to allow science and research to pursue cures to diseases like cancer, Alzheimer’s, diabetes and Parkinson’s. Person 1 is opposed to cloning for creation of human beings, but supports cloning for creation of human embryos, which would be destroyed when used for medical research.

Person 2 agrees that it is important to use science and research to cure diseases like cancer, Alzheimer’s, diabetes and Parkinson’s, but says that there are more ethical ways, like through the use of adult stem cells. Person 2 says it is wrong to create human embryos for the specific purpose of destroying them, even in medical research.

26% TOTAL AGREE PERSON 1
14% Strongly agree person 1
12% Somewhat agree person 1

59% TOTAL AGREE PERSON 2
21% Somewhat agree person 2
38% Strongly agree person 2

7% Neither (VOLUNTEERED)
2% Both (VOLUNTEERED)
6% Do not know (VOLUNTEERED)
* Refused (VOLUNTEERED)

3. And would you be more or less likely to vote for a candidate for office if you knew he or she supported making legal the cloning of human embryos for medical experimentation?

21% TOTAL MORE LIKELY
10% MUCH MORE LIKELY
11% SOMEWHAT MORE LIKELY

60% TOTAL LESS LIKELY
16% SOMEWHAT LESS LIKELY
44% MUCH LESS LIKELY

12% NO DIFFERENCE (VOLUNTEERED)
7% DO NOT KNOW (VOLUNTEERED)
* REFUSED (VOLUNTEERED)

Demographics

I would now like to ask you a few questions for statistical purposes…

4. What is your age, please?

9% 18-24
20% 25-34
22% 35-44
19% 45-54
12% 55-64
9% 65-74
8% 75+
* REFUSED (VOLUNTEERED)

5. And regarding your family’s annual income…Please tell me which of the following categories best describes your family’s total annual household income before taxes.

15% LESS THAN $25,000
9% $25,000 TO $29,999
12% $30,000 TO $39,999
13% $40,000 TO $49,999
9% $50,000 TO $59,999
5% $60,000 TO $69,999
4% $70,000 TO $79,999
3% $80,000 TO $89,999
11% $90,000 OR HIGHER
2% DO NOT KNOW (VOLUNTEERED)
17% REFUSED (VOLUNTEERED)

Would you describe your racial or ethnic background as…

74% WHITE/CAUCASIAN
11% BLACK/AFRICAN-AMERICAN
9% HISPANIC/LATINO
2% ASIAN
* NATIVE AMERICAN
* OTHER__________________ (VOLUNTEERED)
2% DON’T KNOW/REFUSED (VOLUNTEERED)

Are you currently…

57% MARRIED
22% SINGLE
8% DIVORCED
2% SEPARATED
10% WIDOWED
1% REFUSED (VOLUNTEERED)

How many children 18 years of age or younger are currently living at home with you?

19% Yes, 1
14% Yes, 2
7% Yes, 3 Or More
59% None/Zero
* Refused (VOLUNTEERED)

Gender

49% Male
51% Female

Region

5% New England
14% Mid-Atlantic
16% East North Central
7% West North Central
19% South Atlantic
6% East South Central
11% West South Central 6% Mountain
17% Pacific

 

(Conducted by The Polling Company)


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