A look at who supports expected Iraqi war By THOMAS HARGROVE Scripps Howard News Service January 31, 2003 - Twenty-three percent of the 1,039 adult residents of the United States answered "absolutely certain" when asked: "What if the United States sends troops to Iraq to force it to disarm its weapons of mass destruction? Would you be absolutely certain, pretty certain or not certain that our involvement is correct?"

Entire nation	23
Men	30
Women	17
18-24	24
25-44	24
45-64	22
65 or older	24
Not A High School Graduate	17
Graduated High School	23
Attended Some College	28
College Graduate	21
Post Graduate Studies	23
Northeast	17
South	28
Midwest	23
West	21
Lives in major city	23
Smaller city	23
Suburb	23
Rural area	23
Income Below $25,000	21
25,000 to $40,000	22
40,000 to $60,000	22
60,000 to $80,000	22
Above $80,000	27
White	26
African-American	18
Hispanic	10
Asian-American	15
Single, no children	17
Married, no children	24
Single with children	24
Married with children	26
Very Conservative	39
Somewhat Conservative	26
Middle of the Road	20
Somewhat Liberal	11
Very Liberal	20
Strong Democrat	18
Lean Toward the Democrats	12
Independent	20
Lean Toward the Republicans	26
Strong Republican	46

(Source: National survey of 1,039 residents of the United States conducted by Scripps Howard News Service and the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University from Jan. 17-30.)

That last one is especially interesting. Even amongst "Strong Republicans" Bush has only been able to convince 46% of them that attacking Iraq is absolutely the correct thing to do.