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Does the U.S. Support Israel Too Much or Too Little

Do you think the United States supports [ITEM A READ FIRST, THEN ITEMS B-C READ IN RANDOM ORDER] -- [ROTATED: too much, about the right amount or too little]?

Latest wave fielded December 1 to 20, 2023. Primary source: Gallup trend table: Does the U.S. Support Israel Too Much or Too Little.

Trend

Does the U.S. Support Israel Too Much or Too Little: trendLine chart of 8 survey waves from 2001 Oct 19-21 to 2023 Dec 1-20. Exact values are in the table below.0%10%20%30%40%50%60%2005201020152020Year of fieldworkPercentToo much, October 19 to 21, 2001: 29%Too much, December 14 to 16, 2001: 31%Too much, March 1 to 3, 2002: 38%Too much, April 5 to 7, 2002: 35%Too much, June 7 to 8, 2002: 43%Too much, May 30 to June 1, 2003: 32%Too much, July 28 to 30, 2006: 38%Too much, December 1 to 20, 2023: 36%Right amount, October 19 to 21, 2001: 58%Right amount, December 14 to 16, 2001: 51%Right amount, March 1 to 3, 2002: 48%Right amount, April 5 to 7, 2002: 49%Right amount, June 7 to 8, 2002: 40%Right amount, May 30 to June 1, 2003: 48%Right amount, July 28 to 30, 2006: 44%Right amount, December 1 to 20, 2023: 38%Too little, October 19 to 21, 2001: 9%Too little, December 14 to 16, 2001: 10%Too little, March 1 to 3, 2002: 11%Too little, April 5 to 7, 2002: 10%Too little, June 7 to 8, 2002: 10%Too little, May 30 to June 1, 2003: 12%Too little, July 28 to 30, 2006: 11%Too little, December 1 to 20, 2023: 24%No opinion, October 19 to 21, 2001: 4%No opinion, December 14 to 16, 2001: 8%No opinion, March 1 to 3, 2002: 3%No opinion, April 5 to 7, 2002: 6%No opinion, June 7 to 8, 2002: 7%No opinion, May 30 to June 1, 2003: 8%No opinion, July 28 to 30, 2006: 8%No opinion, December 1 to 20, 2023: 2%
  • Too much
  • Right amount
  • Too little
  • No opinion
Source: Gallup; see Sources below. Percentages of respondents.

Toplines

Does the U.S. Support Israel Too Much or Too Little: toplines by survey wave, percent (newest first)
Field datesToo muchRight amountToo littleNo opinionSample (n)Margin of error
December 1 to 20, 20233638242----
July 28 to 30, 20063844118----
May 30 to June 1, 20033248128----
June 7 to 8, 20024340107----
April 5 to 7, 20023549106----
March 1 to 3, 20023848113----
December 14 to 16, 2001 (^)3151108----
October 19 to 21, 2001295894----

Pollster footnotes: ^ Asked of a half sample

Markers in parentheses after a date (^, #, +) are the pollster's own footnotes; their meaning is given in the pollster footnotes. "*" means less than 0.5%; "--" means not asked or not reported.

Sources

  1. Gallup trend table: Does the U.S. Support Israel Too Much or Too Little, accessed October 13, 2026.

Cite

Gallup, "Does the U.S. Support Israel Too Much or Too Little," in Middle East Forum, U.S. Opinion on the Middle East, https://polls.meforum.org/q/gallup-us-supports-israel/.