Decision to Remove U.S. Military Forces from Afghanistan (August 2021)

Decision to Remove U.S. Military Forces from Afghanistan (August 2021)

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categoryTotal
Strongly approve27%
Somewhat approve24%
Somewhat disapprove14%
Strongly disapprove25%
Don't know/No opinion9%

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CategoryDemocratIndependentRepublican
Strongly approve45%29%12%
Somewhat approve29%25%21%
Somewhat disapprove10%11%19%
Strongly disapprove6%20%42%
Don't know/No opinion10%14%6%

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CategoryLean DemocratNot very strong DemocratStrong Democrat
Strongly approve37%34%51%
Somewhat approve33%39%25%
Somewhat disapprove17%8%7%
Strongly disapprove5%10%4%
Don't know/No opinion8%8%12%

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CategoryLean RepublicanNot very strong RepublicanStrong Republican
Strongly approve15%11%11%
Somewhat approve24%32%13%
Somewhat disapprove22%24%15%
Strongly disapprove35%27%54%
Don't know/No opinion5%6%7%

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CategoryLiberalsModeratesConservatives
Strongly approve40%32%15%
Somewhat approve31%26%19%
Somewhat disapprove11%11%18%
Strongly disapprove8%15%41%
Don't know/No opinion10%15%6%

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CategoryLean liberalSomewhat liberalExtremely liberal
Strongly approve36%34%53%
Somewhat approve28%38%25%
Somewhat disapprove15%9%9%
Strongly disapprove11%7%6%
Don't know/No opinion10%12%7%

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CategoryLean conservativeSomewhat conservativeExtremely conservative
Strongly approve21%13%15%
Somewhat approve24%26%10%
Somewhat disapprove22%20%15%
Strongly disapprove25%37%53%
Don't know/No opinion7%4%7%

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CategoryWhiteBlackHispanic
Strongly approve24%45%26%
Somewhat approve24%26%26%
Somewhat disapprove16%6%15%
Strongly disapprove30%8%21%
Don't know/No opinion6%16%12%

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CategoryMaleFemale
Strongly approve32%22%
Somewhat approve26%23%
Somewhat disapprove14%15%
Strongly disapprove23%26%
Don't know/No opinion4%14%

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CategoryUrbanSuburbanRural
Strongly approve33%26%20%
Somewhat approve23%27%21%
Somewhat disapprove13%17%11%
Strongly disapprove19%23%37%
Don't know/No opinion12%7%11%

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Category18-2930-4445-6465+
Strongly approve22%27%27%31%
Somewhat approve35%23%23%20%
Somewhat disapprove16%15%14%14%
Strongly disapprove12%24%27%30%
Don't know/No opinion14%12%9%5%

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CategoryNo HSHigh school graduateSome college2-year4-yearPost-grad
Strongly approve23%27%22%33%28%30%
Somewhat approve16%25%24%24%23%29%
Somewhat disapprove22%14%12%16%16%15%
Strongly disapprove25%26%30%15%24%21%
Don't know/No opinion15%9%11%12%8%5%

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CategoryExtremely importantSomewhat importantNot very importantNot at all important
Strongly approve22%25%31%36%
Somewhat approve20%29%26%25%
Somewhat disapprove15%17%13%12%
Strongly disapprove33%20%20%19%
Don't know/No opinion10%9%10%8%

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CategoryThe Bible is the actual word of God and is to be taken literally, word for word.The Bible is the word of God but not everything in it should be taken literally, word for word.The Bible is a book written by men and is not the word of God.Don't know.
Strongly approve22%23%38%24%
Somewhat approve18%28%29%11%
Somewhat disapprove17%15%12%12%
Strongly disapprove37%25%13%25%
Don't know/No opinion6%9%7%27%

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