Polls

The Institute for Research: Middle Eastern Policy conducts original polls fielded through Google Consumer Surveys. To view poll question results in chart and tabular format, links to articles and reports about the polls, and to download and audit MS Excel files of all raw individual responses follow the links below: Learn more about our methodology. Learn how to support IRmep polls here.

03/30/2021 Poll: Americans would cut aid over growing apartheid in Israel

5/13/2020 Poll: Americans Oppose U.S. Recognition of Israeli Annexation

3/9/2020 Is Anti-Zionism Anti-Semitism?

12/18/2019 Despite Trump executive order, majority still opposes attempts to silence & defund campus critics of Israeli human rights abuses

11/27/2019 Only 19.7 percent of Americans share State Department view that international law does not apply to Israeli settlements

8/12/2019 “Visit your district, not Israel” 65.7 percent of Americans tell Congress

7/29/2019 68% of Americans would reject Trump’s Mideast “Deal of the Century”

7/15/2019 Only 5.7% of Americans say Israel is the top meddler in US elections, but nearly half skeptical of "lobbying for foreign government relationships"

3/13/2019 Most Americans still hold no opinion when asked Gallup's "higher sympathy for Israelis or Palestinians" question.

3/1/2019 41% of Americans want their representatives to visit Palestinians

2/12/2019 75% of Americans oppose outlawing boycotts of Israel

12/4/2018 34% of Americans believe US elites exploited 9/11 for gain and want them criminally prosecuted

8/14/2018 Americans would limit aid to nuclear Israel

5/30/2018 Americans oppose investigating the Gaza massacre - Because most never heard about it or were misinformed

4/18/2018 Most Americans have "no opinion" on Gallup's high-stakes question about sympathy for Israelis over Palestinians

2/19/2018 Americans oppose excessive, lobby-driven U.S. aid to Israel

1/5/2018 Cutting US foreign aid to countries that condemned US recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel

11/29/2017 Americans oppose the 'Anti-Semitism Awareness Act'

11/15/2017 Americans would cut Middle East war spending

10/4/2017 Americans split on whether Trump should officially recognize Israel's territorial annexations

9/8/2017 62% oppose giving Israel F-35 jet fighters

8/3/2017 69% oppose AIPAC’s ‘Israel Anti-Boycott Act’ - Formerly neutral Americans now oppose curbing Israel boycotts

7/25/2017 Do you believe the US government would ever mislead Americans about a foreign government’s use of chemical weapons in order to justify US military action?

6/15/2017 A Zionist is a person who believes in the development and protection of a Jewish nation in what is now Israel:

5/18/2017 Which of the following US allies do you believe is most likely to embroil the US in an unnecessary, protracted and costly war? South Korea, Israel, Japan, United Kingdom, Germany, France or other?

3/11/2017 Until 1970 the US enforced laws requiring public disclosures when Israeli government & surrogate programs sought to influence U.S. public opinion and lobby congress:

3/11/2017 Israel & its US lobby demand & receive over $3 billion annually (9% of the foreign aid budget and more than any other country) from Congress and the president. This is: 

3/10/2017 Israel & its US lobby want congress to finance Israel's "Qualitative Military Edge" over rivals without considering Israel is the region's sole nuclear power:

3/10/2017 Israel & its US lobby were key proponents of a 1985 free trade deal that produces the largest cumulative deficit of all bilateral agreements. The president should:

3/10/2017 Israel & its US lobby want a "no daylight" policy of the president never openly criticizing Israeli settlements, giving Israel billions in aid, & diplomatic support at the UN:

3/10/2017 Israel & its US lobby support federal and state laws opposing US grassroots efforts to boycott, divest and sanction Israel over its treatment of Palestinians:

3/10/2017 Many US lobbyists, nonprofit organizations & individuals steer campaign contributions to incumbents & sitting members of Congress solely on the basis of support for Israel:

1/30/2017 Israel's US lobby wants the US embassy in Israel moved from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. No other country, in accord with UN resolutions opposing such a move, has done this:

12/28/2016 A December 23 UN Security Council resolution stated Israeli settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem are illegal. The US abstained, allowing it to pass:

9/20/2016 The U.S. just agreed to provide $38 billion in military aid to Israel over the next ten years. In your opinion, how could this money be better spent?

3/10/2016 The US gives Israel over $3 billion annually (9% of the foreign aid budget and more than any other country). The amount is:

3/9/2016 Canada Survey: Which of the following do you believe to be true? a) Israelis occupy Palestinian land b) Palestinians occupy Israeli land.

3/9/2016 Mexico Survey: Which of the following do you believe to be true? a) Israelis occupy Palestinian land b) Palestinians occupy Israeli land.

3/9/2016 United Kingdom Survey: Which of the following do you believe to be true? a) Israelis occupy Palestinian land b) Palestinians occupy Israeli land.

3/9/2016 United States Survey: Which of the following do you believe to be true? a) Israelis occupy Palestinian land b) Palestinians occupy Israeli land.

2/19/2016 What is your overall opinion of Iran?

2/19/2016 What is your overall opinion of Israel?

2/19/2016 What is your overall opinion of the Palestinian Authority?

1/26/2016 The CIA secretly believes in the 1960's a gov't contractor diverted US weapons-grade uranium to a foreign nuclear weapons program. The site will cost $500 million to clean up:

7/25/2015 The US & UN Security Council have signed an agreement with Iran to limit its nuclear program. What compensation should the US provide to Israel?

6/4/2015 Israel refuses to officially confirm or deny its nuclear weapons program, though CIA and Pentagon reports confirm it exists:

3/31/2015 Congress and state legislatures pass scores of resolutions condemning Palestinians and voicing unconditional support for Israel every year:

1/26/2015 FBI files say Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu was previously involved in illegally smuggling US nuclear triggers to Israel:

9/27/2014 The US gives Israel over $3 billion annually (9% of the foreign aid budget and more than any other country). The amount is:

9/26/2014 Do you believe Israel has nuclear weapons?

9/26/2014 Do you believe Iran has nuclear weapons?