Overwhelming Majority Of Americans Believe President Obama Was Born In The US
Posted Aug 05, 2009 at 9:15 AM by Maurice Berger
Despite the efforts of the so-called "birther" movement, which questions President Obama's American birth (a requisite for assuming the presidency), the vast majority of Americans believe he was born in the United States. According to a Daily Kos/Research 2000 survey, more than two-thirds of adults reject these "birther" conspiracy claims. Here's the overall result:
Do you believe that President Barack Obama was born in the USA or not:
Yes 77
No 11
Not sure 12
Here is the break down by political part affiliation and region:
Yes No Not sure
Dem 93 4 3
Rep 42 28 30
Ind 83 8 9
N-East 93 4 3
South 47 23 30
Midwest 90 6 4
West 87 7 6
