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Survey: SHOH28Question: There has been a lot of discussion lately about shortages of electricity, gasoline and natural gas. In general, do you think there is an energy crisis in this COUNTRY or are we just having some scattered, temporary problems? Answers: ( respondents) 1 We have a crisis 41%
2 Temporary problem 51%
3 Don't Know 8%
4 Other Response 0% Related questions: - Do you think America is headed in the right direction or the wrong direction? (appeared in SHOH40, September 14, 2008)
- Do you think America is basically headed in the right directon or in the wrong direction? (appeared in SHOH38, February 25, 2008)
- Do you think Amerian basically is head in the right direction or in the wrong direction? (appeared in SHOH37, September 22, 2007)
- Do you think America is basically headed in the right direction or the wrong direction? (appeared in SHOH35, February 10, 2007)
- Do you think America basically is headed in the right direction or the wrong direction? (appeared in SHOH31, October 21, 2005)
- Here are some important issues facing America: our war on terrorism, peace in the Middle East, improving the American economy, protecting Social Security, improving education, and reducing the federal budget deficit. Of all thse issues I just mentioned, which ONE of these is the most important to you? (appeared in SHOH31, October 21, 2005)
- I'd like to ask you a few questions about the higher price of gasoline. Do you think the increases in gas prices are affecting you a great deal, some, not much or nnot at all? (appeared in SHOH30, July 19, 2005)
- Will the higher price of gasoline cause you to change any of your travel plans this year? (appeared in SHOH30, July 19, 2005)
- Do you think the higher price of gasoline will make you considr buying smaller, more fuel efficient automobiles in the futures, or not? (appeared in SHOH30, July 19, 2005)
- Do you think America basically is headed in the right direction or in the wrong direction? (appeared in SHOH28, October 14, 2004)
- Do you think America basically is headed in the right direction or in the wrong direction? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- How many states have you lived in during your life? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. How about Denver, Colorado? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. So when I say New York City, is this a place you would consider living? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. How about Cincinnati, Ohio? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. How about Naples, Florida? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. How about Abilene, Texas? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. How about Redding, California? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. How about Knoxville, Tennessee? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. How about Vero Beach, Florida? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. How about Anderson, South Carolina? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. How about Boulder, Colorado? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. How about Bremerton in the state of Washington? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. How about Albuquerque, New Mexico? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. How about Stuart, Florida? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. How about Detroit, Michigan? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. How about Birmingham, Alabama? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. How about Ventura County, Calif., north of Los Angeles? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. How about San Angelo, Texas? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. How about Memphis, Tennessee? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. How about Washington, D.C.? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. How about Wichita Falls, Texas? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. How about Evansville, Indiana? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. How about Corpus Christi, Texas? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. How about San Francisco, California? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. How about St. Lucie County, Florida? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. How about Cleveland, Ohio? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- I'm going to name several places in the United States and I want you to tell me if you would be willing to live there? You may or may not have heard of some of these places. Just give me your best guess on whether each community I name sounds like a place you'd consider living. How about Providence, Rhode Island? (appeared in SHOH27, July 05, 2004)
- Do you think America basically is headed in the right direction or in the wrong direction? (appeared in SHOH26, March 09, 2004)
- Here are some important issues facing America: our war on terrorism, peace in the Middle East, improving the American economy, protecting Social Security, improving health care, improving education and reducing the federal budget deficit. Of all the issues I just mentioned, which ONE of these is the most important to you? (appeared in SHOH26, March 09, 2004)
- Would you like to see President Bush be re-elected to a second term, or is it time for someone new? (appeared in SHOH26, March 09, 2004)
- Do you think America basically is headed in the right
direction or in the wrong direction? (appeared in SHOH25, November 04, 2003)
- Do you think America basically is headed in the right
direction or in the wrong direction? (appeared in SHOH24, August 15, 2003)
- Do you think America basically is headed in the right direction or in the wrong direction? (appeared in SHOH23, May 18, 2003)
- In general, do you approve or disapprove of the job George W. Bush is doing as president? (appeared in SHOH23, May 18, 2003)
- Here are some important issues facing America: our war on terrorism, peace in the Middle East, improving the American economy, protecting Social Security, improving health care, improving education and reducing the federal budget deficit. Of all the issues I just mentioned, which ONE of these is the most important to you? (appeared in SHOH23, May 18, 2003)
- Do you think this war will go down in American history as a major conflict, or not? (appeared in SHOH23, May 18, 2003)
- Some people feel science and technology are advancing faster than is good for us. Do you generally agree or disagree with this concern? (appeared in SHOH23, May 18, 2003)
- Do you think America basically is headed in the right
direction or in the wrong direction? (appeared in SHOH19, January 21, 2002)
- I'd like to ask you a few questions about your feelings about the federal government based in Washington, DC. Generally, do you think the work the government is doing is making your own life better, making it worse, or having no effect upon you? (appeared in SHOH19, January 21, 2002)
- I'd like to ask some questions about the September 11th terrorist attacks in New York and Washington. How often do you think about these attacks: Almost every waking hour; several
times a day; at least once a day; or less than once a day? (appeared in SHOH19, January 21, 2002)
- Do you think America basically is headed in the right direction or in the wrong direction? (appeared in SHOH18, October 21, 2001)
- Here are some questions about your home and community. Do you think the HOME you currently live in is as nice as the one you grew up in, is it better than the one you grew up in, or is it
not as nice as the home you grew up in? (appeared in SHOH18, October 21, 2001)
- Do you think the NEIGHBORHOOD you currently live in is as nice as the one you grew up in, is it better or is it not as nice as the neighborhood you grew up in? (appeared in SHOH18, October 21, 2001)
- Do you feel traffic congestion where you LIVE is worse today than it was five years ago, is it better or is it about the same today as it was five years ago? (appeared in SHOH18, October 21, 2001)
- Here are several suggestions on how to improve traffic congestion. Which of these seems most likely to you: Traffic congestion would get better if there were better roads and highways; congestion would get better if public transportation was improved; or traffic congestion is only going to get worse no matter what we do? (appeared in SHOH18, October 21, 2001)
- Do you feel the children in your NEIGHBORHOOD have an excellent, good, fair or poor neighborhood in which to grow up? (appeared in SHOH18, October 21, 2001)
- How would you describe your NEIGHBORHOOD? Is it a great place, a good place, just OK, or not a good place in which to live? (appeared in SHOH18, October 21, 2001)
- Do you buy energy efficient products? (appeared in SHOH18, October 21, 2001)
- Would you be willing to spend $800 more for a car that gets better gas mileage even though you might not RECOUP all of that extra cost in fuel savings? (appeared in SHOH18, October 21, 2001)
- Would you want the federal government to control the costs of gasoline, or do you want the free market to prevail? (appeared in SHOH18, October 21, 2001)
- Would you want the federal government to control the costs of electricity, or do you want the free market to prevail? (appeared in SHOH18, October 21, 2001)
- Do you think America basically is headed in the right
direction or in the wrong direction? (appeared in SHOH22, January 30, 2003)
- Do you think America basically is headed in the right direction or in the wrong direction? (appeared in SHOH21, October 28, 2002)
- Here are some important issues facing America: our war on terrorism, peace in the Middle East, improving the American economy, protecting Social Security, improving Health Care, improving education and reducing the federal budget deficit. Of all the issues I just mentioned, which one is the most important to you? (appeared in SHOH21, October 28, 2002)
- The United States is the world's only remaining military superpower. How important do you think it is that we continue to keep its military might at this level? Is it very important, somewhat important, somewhat unimportant or very unimportant to you? (appeared in SHOH21, October 28, 2002)
- America currently has 1,400,000 people in the military. Do you think we need this many to remain safe, do we need more or do we need fewer? (appeared in SHOH21, October 28, 2002)
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NOTE: The number of respondents to an individual question may vary from the number of respondents to the entire survey, as some items are restricted based on previous answers. The poll has an overall 4 percentage point margin of error, although the margin increases when examining attitudes among smaller groups within the survey. The margin for women only, for example, is 6 percent. |