America: Reproductive and Research Cloning
By Virginia Commonwealth University,
Virginia Commonwealth University
| 05. 18. 2010
How much do you favor or oppose...
| |
Strongly Favor |
Somewhat Favor |
Somewhat Oppose |
Strongly Oppose |
Don’t Know / No Answer |
| oppose the use of cloning technology in humans |
3 |
12 |
22 |
58 |
4 |
| using human cloning technology IF it is used ONLY to help medical research develop new treatments for disease |
25 |
30 |
14 |
26 |
5 |
Extensive crosstabs are available at pages 51 and 52 of the full survey report.
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