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Opinion Poll on Cross-Strait Peace Agreement
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 2011/10/19
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Opinion Poll on Cross-Strait Peace Agreement
Source: China Times
October 19, 2011
1. Do you think that Taiwan should conclude a cross-Strait peace agreement with the Mainland?
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Yes, signing a cross-Strait peace agreement can promote stable cross-Strait exchanges and avoid military confrontations.
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59%
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No, the two sides of the Strait should not enter into negotiations on a peace accord
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16%
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No opinion
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25%
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Analysis of those respondents who support/oppose concluding a cross-Strait peace agreement
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Pan-Blue supporters
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Support concluding a cross-Strait peace agreement
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90%
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Pan-Green supporters
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Support concluding a cross-Strait peace agreement
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41%
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Oppose concluding a cross-Strait peace agreement
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35%
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Independent
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Support concluding a cross-Strait peace agreement
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42%
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Oppose concluding a cross-Strait peace agreement
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19%
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No opinion
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40%
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Do you think that a cross-Strait peace agreement is tantamount to an agreement of surrender for unification?
Further analysis of the above respondents
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Pan-Blue supporters
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Concluding a cross-Strait peace agreement does not mean unification
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68%
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Concluding a cross-Strait peace agreement means unification
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24%
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Pan-Green supporters
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Concluding a cross-Strait peace agreement does not mean unification
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51%
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Concluding a cross-Strait peace agreement means unification
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30%
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Independent
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Concluding a cross-Strait peace agreement does not mean unification
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46%
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Concluding a cross-Strait peace agreement means unification
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19%
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2. Do you think that President Ma Ying-jeou’s proposal to conclude a cross-Strait peace agreement with the Mainland helps or hurts his election prospects?
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Helps
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42%
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Hurts
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23%
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No impact
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5%
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No opinion
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29%
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3. President Ma stated that there was no timetable for concluding a cross-Strait peace agreement. What do you think about that?
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It’s better to conclude a cross-Strait peace agreement when the time is ripe
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34%
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The sooner the better
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17%
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It’s better to conclude a cross-Strait peace agreement within 10 years
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11%
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Concluding a cross-Strait peace agreement is detrimental to Taiwan
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20%
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4. What do you think about DPP Vice Presidential candidate Su Jia-chyuan’s decision to donate his farmhouse to charity?
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Satisfied
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42%
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Too little, too late
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34%
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Further analysis of the respondents on Su’s decision to donate his farmhouse to charity
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Pan-Blue supporters
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Satisfied
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34%
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Not satisfied
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47%
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Pan-Green supporters
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Satisfied
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64%
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Not satisfied
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26%
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Independent
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Satisfied
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41%
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Not satisfied
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26%
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6. Do you think that Su Jia-chyuan’s decision to donate his farmhouse to charity improves Tsai Ing-wen’s election prospects?
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Yes
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42%
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No
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21%
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No impact
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13%
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Further analysis of above respondents
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Pan-Blue supporters
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Improves Tsai’s election prospects
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48%
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Does not improve Tsai’s election prospects
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29%
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Pan-Green supporters
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Improves Tsai’s election prospects
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50%
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Does not improve Tsai’s election prospects
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17%
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Independent
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Improves Tsai’s election prospects
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34%
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Does not improve Tsai’s election prospects
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17%
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The latest poll was conducted on October 18, with 712 people surveyed. The margin of error associated with this sample is plus or minus 3.7 % with a 95 % confidence interval.
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