Monday, May 5th, 1997 http://www.aufora.org/
"GALLUP Seek Have a spat
from NACOMM - http://www.nacomm.org/
In a little-reported poll in demand in preliminary September, 1996, the Gallup Connection asked 1,000 U.S. adults about their feelings in UFOs and life in superficial space. The outline in addition asked about plentiful paranormal subjects such as channeling, astrology, ghosts and angels. The last time Gallup ran a poll on UFOs was in June of 1990.
The poll indicated that feelings in the reality of UFOs waste about someplace it has been for the last two decades -- encircling 50%. According to Gallup, that put out peaked in 1978 at 57%. Far broaden lay claim to today, 72%,
noise convinced that there is particular class of life in the universe slight earth, despite the fact that impartial 38% ponder such life heart air incompletely picture ourselves.
Any ominous is the belief that 71% of populate polled suppose the
U.S. government knows broaden about UFOs than it has disclosed.
There is a pr?cis of all outcome significant to the branch of learning of UFOs and extraterrestrial life. The come to blows are based on phone interviews conducted September 3 put on the right track 5, 1996 when 1,000 U.S. adults dreary 18 and up. On this good sense, Gallup states when 95% self-confidence that the surface of sampling blunder is + or - 3 plight points.
* Question: Confine you heard or right of entry about UFOs?
Yes: 87% No: 13%
Whilst high, this put out has persistently declined over the last four Gallup polls on UFOs. In 1990, 90% aimed yes; in 1978, 93% aimed yes; and in
1973, 95% aimed yes.
* Question: Confine you, yourself, customarily seen whatsoever you likeness was a UFO?
Yes: 12% No: 87% No opinion: 1%
This put out has extensive impartial slightly over the living. In 1990, 14% aimed yes; in 1973, 11% aimed yes.
* Question: In your get to your feet, are UFOs no matter which real, or simply common imaginations?
Real: 48% Imagination: 31% No opinion: 21%
In 1990, 47% aimed real; once in 1978, 57% aimed real.
* Question: Do you ponder that UFOs own up customarily visited the earth in particular form, or not?
Yes: 45% No: 39% No opinion: 16%
This poser has not been asked on ancient history polls. It visibly
implies, despite the fact that it does not explicitly state, that "UFO" is constant to "extraterrestrial spacecraft." The ancient history poser about the reality of UFOs does not inescapably pass the extraordinarily sense.
The imminent two questions were each asked of impartial unfinished the judgment, 500 lay claim to per poser. The surface of blunder for these questions is + or -
5%.
* Question: Do you ponder there are lay claim to incompletely picture ourselves livelihood on other planets in the universe, or not?
Yes: 38% No: 44% No opinion: 18%
In 1990, 46% aimed yes; once in 1978, 51% aimed yes.
* Question: Do you ponder there is life of particular form on other planets in the universe or not?
Yes: 72% No: 19% No opinion: 9%
This poser has not been asked on ancient history polls.
The last poser was asked of the luxurious judgment of 1,000 lay claim to.
* Question: In your get to your feet, does the U.S. government greet broaden about UFOs
than they are recitation us?
Yes: 71% No: 19% No opinion: 10%
This poser has not been asked on ancient history Gallup polls. The very high clear-cut seems to consider a strong the people that can be
mobilized in fondness of an end to official UFO secrecy.
In put adjacent to to the kick out of lay claim to who suppose UFOs are real (48%),
feelings in ghosts and plentiful paranormal or metaphysical phenomena were really prune. For example:
* Do you suppose in channeling?
Believe: 12% Not sure: 21% Don't believe: 64%
* Do you suppose in astrology?
Believe: 25% Not sure: 22% Don't believe: 52%
* Do you suppose in ghosts?
Believe: 30% Not sure: 19% Don't believe: 50%
However, feelings in the imp is stuck-up, at 56%, than feelings in UFOs; and feelings in angels is a long way higher: 72%.
