Barna Research Reveals Top Three Issues That Concern Americans
Barna Research
- Illegal immigration (60 percent), global warming (57 percent), and content
of television and movies (45 percent) emerged as moderate concerns.
- Only about one out of every three Americans
identified homosexuality as a major problem facing the nation.
- The 68 million registered voters who are
born-again Christians said their greatest concerns were personal indebtedness
(79 percent), poverty (78 percent), and HIV/AIDS (77 percent).
- The Barna
survey showed that the some 15 million evangelical voters hold a significantly
different view on many issues compared to born-again Christians and the general
American public.
- Evangelical Christians
are most worried about abortion (94 percent), personal indebtedness (81
percent), the content of television and movies (79 percent), homosexual
activists (75 percent), and gay and lesbian lifestyles (75 percent).
- Born-again Republicans are most concerned
about Americans’ personal indebtedness (80 percent) and abortion (80 percent),
while non-born again Republicans are most concerned about debt (74 percent),
HIV/AIDS (68 percent), poverty (66 percent) and immigration (65 percent).
- Born-again Democrats are most worried about
HIV/AIDS (86 percent) and poverty (86 percent) as major problems facing
America.
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Date: 1/21/2008
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