This statistic shows the results of a survey among American adults on how closely they have been following the news about the extremist group ISIS ("Islamic State of Iraq and Syria", also IS - "Islamic State") in Iraq and Syria. ISIS follows jihadist and anti-Western principles, and claims to be responsible for the killing of several Western hostages. During this survey, which was conducted in September 2014, 34 percent of respondents stated they had been following the news about the Islamic militants in Iraq and Syria very closely.
How closely have you followed the news about the actions of the Islamic militants in Iraq and Syria?
The original question, as stated by the source, read as follows: "How closely have you followed the news about the actions of the Islamic militants in Iraq and Syria -- very closely, somewhat closely, not too closely, or not at all?"
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Gallup. (September 23, 2014). How closely have you followed the news about the actions of the Islamic militants in Iraq and Syria? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 15, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/324674/americans-following-the-news-about-isis/
Gallup. "How closely have you followed the news about the actions of the Islamic militants in Iraq and Syria?." Chart. September 23, 2014. Statista. Accessed November 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/324674/americans-following-the-news-about-isis/
Gallup. (2014). How closely have you followed the news about the actions of the Islamic militants in Iraq and Syria?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/324674/americans-following-the-news-about-isis/
Gallup. "How Closely Have You Followed The News about The Actions of The Islamic Militants in Iraq and Syria?." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Sep 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/324674/americans-following-the-news-about-isis/
Gallup, How closely have you followed the news about the actions of the Islamic militants in Iraq and Syria? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/324674/americans-following-the-news-about-isis/ (last visited November 15, 2024)
How closely have you followed the news about the actions of the Islamic militants in Iraq and Syria? [Graph], Gallup, September 23, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/324674/americans-following-the-news-about-isis/
