Do the recent fires in California change your view on logging?
Yes
23.33%
No
71.56%
Not sure
5.11%
August 6th, 2008 to August 11th, 2008
Do you agree with the presence of sponsors in the Olympic games
Yes
39.61%
Not Sure
13.26%
No only because it is annoying
20.62%
No
26.51%
August 1st, 2008 to August 6th, 2008
Has the media coverage of McCain and Obama helped you decide who to vote for?
Yes
12.04%
I don´t want to vote for either candidate
24.37%
No, it hasn´t changed my mind
38.63%
No, I get information from other sources
17.15%
I am still undecided
7.80%
July 30th, 2008 to August 1st, 2008
Has the current economy changed your retirement plans?
No, my investments are staying for the long-haul
43.49%
Somewhat, I may need to work a little longer
17.30%
Yes, I´ve moved my 401(K) portfolio to more conservative investments
3.29%
Yes, I´ve pulled out of the stock market
2.97%
I´ve had to stop saving to make ends meet
32.95%
July 28th, 2008 to July 30th, 2008
Target practice should be restricted to designated sites because of fire danger.
Agree
70.11%
Disagree
29.89%
July 23rd, 2008 to July 28th, 2008
What has most influenced the economic situation today?
International competition
6.54%
Price of Gas, Energy
43.37%
Federal Reserve, Mortgage Rates, Housing
21.35%
Government Policy, Leaders
25.00%
Environmental issues
3.75%
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