Table 1

In your opinion, do you believe that the country is moving in the right direction or do you believe it has gotten off on the wrong track?
	All	Dem	Ind	Rep.	Men	Women
Right direction	55%	35	51	77	60	50
Wrong track	32%	49	34	14	30	34
Don't know/Unsure	13%	17	15	9	10	17

Table 2

How would you rate the job George W. Bush is doing as President—excellent, good, only fair, or poor?
	All	Dem	Ind	Rep.	Men	Women
Excellent	28%	6	23	52	32	24
Good	34%	32	36	37	33	35
Only fair	21%	33	21	9	20	23
Poor	16%	28	15	2	14	17
Don't know/Unsure	1%	1	4	0	1	2

Table 3

Would you say the U.S. military effort in Iraq has gone better or worse than you expected?
	All	Dem	Ind	Rep.	Men	Women
Better	80	70	83	89	80	80
Worse	7	13	4	1	6	8
Same (don't read)	9	11	8	8	13	6
Don't know (don't read)	4	7	3	2	2	6

Table 4

Considering everything, do you think the United States did the right thing in going to war with Iraq, or do you think it was a mistake?
		Party			President's approval				Gender
%	All	Dem	Ind	Rep	Ex- cel- lent	Good	Fair	Poor	Men	Wo- men
Right thing	67	49	66	86	97	84	45	11	73	62
Mistake	23	40	26	6	2	7	37	79	20	27
No opinion/refused	10	10	8	8	2	9	19	10	8	12

Table 5

Table 6

Do you think the… [ROTATE]… government is doing everything it can to prevent terrorist activity in NEW JERSEY or is it not?"
Federal	All	Dem	Ind	Rep.	Men	Women
Yes	64	53	68	73	69	59
No	26	35	23	18	24	28
Don't know/ref.	10	12	9	8	7	13
State
Yes	53	52	62	52	54	52
No	28	30	20	29	29	26
Don't know/ref.	19	18	18	19	16	21

Table 7

Have you or members of your family made any emergency plans, such as stocking up on food and water, or mapping an escape route, in case a terrorist attach were to take place in your area?
	All	Years old				Men	Women
		18-29	30-44	45-59	Over 60
Yes	33	37	41	33	19	28	38
No	67	63	59	67	81	72	62
Don't know	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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see also:

Summary Analysis
Survey Details
Republican Response
Democratic Response