The Polling Unit: Archives 2001
December 2001
• Dec. 31 —Looking Toward 2002, American Optimism Prevails
• Dec. 26 —No Christmas Cheer In Consumer Confidence
• Dec. 21 —Flying for the Holidays: Delays? Noooo Problem
• Dec. 20 —Most See Toughest Work Still Ahead; After bin Laden, Saddam Hussein
• Dec. 18 —Ratings of Finances Weaken A Bit
• Dec. 17 —Economy Rivals Terrorism as Nation's Bigger Problem
• Dec. 11 —More Americans See Improving Economy
• Dec. 9 —Criminal Trial is Favored For the American Taliban
• Dec. 4 —Smallpox Vaccine: Side Effects Raise Concern
• Dec. 4 —Confidence Halts Slide in November
November 2001
• Nov. 28 —Majority Supports Military Tribunals; Most Say Rights are Adequately Protected
• Nov. 27 —Ratings of the Buying Climate Gain – Just in Time for the Shopping Season
• Nov. 20 —Economy Ratings Slip; Lowest Since March '96
• Nov. 18 —This Thanksgiving, Family Still Comes First
• Nov. 13 — Public's Economic Outlook: Not Bright, but Been Dimmer
• Nov. 11 —Holiday Spending Plans Are Down For the Second Year in a Row: Not Bright, but Been Dimmer
• Nov. 7 —First Post-Attack Challenges for Bush in Public Opinion
• Nov. 6 —Ratings of Finances & Buying Climate Counter Bleak Views of the Economy
October 2001
• Oct. 30 —Confidence its Lowest Since '97 As Economy Ratings Worsen
• Oct. 25 —Anthrax Anxiety Remains Muted; Nine in 10 Think Their Mail's Safe
• Oct. 23 —Confidence Steadies
• Oct. 17 —Nearly Half Use 'Net for News
• Oct. 16 —A Sober Response To Anthrax Scare
• Oct. 16 —Economy Ratings Fall To a Five-Year Low
• Oct. 11 —2/3 Worry of U.S.-Islam War;Way to Prevent it Isn't Clear
• Oct. 10 —Fear of Flying Eases Somewhat
• Oct. 10 —Most Favor Broader Police Authority –But Not Targeted at Arabs or Muslims
• Oct. 10 —U.S. Public Puts a Brave Face On the Uncertainties of War
• Oct. 9 —Consumer Confidence Up Slightly Since Sept. 11
• Oct. 7 —Support for Air Strikes is Vast – Easily Eclipsing Gulf War Levels
• Oct. 2 —Consumer Confidence: Still Holding Steady
September 2001
• Sept. 25 —Confidence Holds Steady In 2nd Week After Attacks
• Sept. 20 —2-1 Backing for War on Terrorism; Inaction Seen as the Greater Peril
• Sept. 18 —Confidence Advances Slightly in Wake of Terror Attacks
• Sept. 15 —American Public Closes Ranks Behind Bush & Anti-Terror Measures
• Sept. 10 —Public Rx on the Surplus: Trim Back the Tax Cut
• Sept. 5 —Economy Ratings Continue to Worsen
August 2001
• Aug. 29 —Confidence Drops to Three Month Low
• Aug. 29 —Most Nonwhites & Westerners Favor Bush Proposal on Mexican Immigrants
• Aug. 23 —Online Buying Advances, Despite the Internet Meltdown
• Aug. 21 — Background for Fed Cut: Bleaker Economic Views
• Aug. 16 — Majorities Oppose Cloning – Animal and Therapeutic Alike
• Aug. 15 — Ratings of the Economy Slip To Their Lowest in Four Years
• Aug. 8 — Few Reach for the Sunscreen
• Aug. 8 —Little Change in Consumer Confidence; Personal Finance Ratings are a Help
• Aug. 6 — Reagan Approval: Better in Retrospect
• Aug. 2 — Stem-Cell Support Holds at Six in 10
• Aug. 1 — Bush's Approval Stabilizes, Though Reservations Remain
• Aug. 1 — Confidence Creeps Ahead
July 2001
• July 25 —Confidence Inches Up
• July 24 —China Tops Public's List of Most Threatening Nations
• July 20 — See Spot Go to Heaven? The Public's Not So Sure
• July 18 —Religious Affiliation in America: Many Answers, Mostly Christian
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