Do you expect the United States to fight in another world war within the next ten years?
Expect world war within 10 years (volunteered option on web) · Asked in 2 waves, 2021–2022 · 965 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Yes | No | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 39% | 61% | 686 | ±5 | |
| Democrats | 28% | 72% | 251 | ±8 | |
| Independents (incl. leaners) |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2022 | 2022-05-08 to 2023-01-08 | mixed | 3,544 | 279 |
| General Social Survey 2021 | 2020-12-03 to 2021-05-02 | web | 4,032 | 686 |
| 40% |
| 60% |
| 260 |
| ±8 |
| Republicans | 50% | 50% | 157 | ±9 |
General Social Survey 2021 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.