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TABLE 2
APPROVE/DISAPPROVE OF PRESIDENT BUSH'S POSITIONS ON SIX DOMESTIC ISSUES
"How much do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's positions on the
following issues?"
Base: All Adults

Strongly Somewhat Somewhat Strongly Not Familiar
Approve Approve Disapprove Disapprove With His
Position on
This

Simplifying the % 32 27 11 15 15
tax code
Making tax cuts % 27 24 14 24 11
permanent
Lawsuit reform % 20 22 16 19 23
(Tort reform)
Energy policies % 14 23 19 32 13
Environmental %
policies 12 26 18 33 12
Social Security %
reform 18 17 16 43 7

Note: Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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New Research Demonstrates Abstinence-Education Causes Behavioral Changes in Students Delay of Sexual Activity

* Researchers who studied the TeenSTAR abstinence program and its impact
on sexually active youth found a 20% increase in students deciding to
discontinue intercourse, compared to 9% of students who did not
participate in the program. Half (49%) of all adults believe that his real agenda is not to
save and strengthen Social Security but to dismantle it.
"Disapprove" includes "strongly" or "somewhat" disapprove.harrisinteractive.

Abstinence-only sex education focuses exclusively on encouraging abstinence from sex.

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The Medical Institute for Sexual Health is a non-profit scientific,
educational organization established in 1992 to identify , evaluate, and
communicate credible scientific data to promote healthy decisions and
behavior . adults believe that this is his
real motive. (http://www. EOE M/F/D/V.

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These are the results of a new Harris Poll of 2,322 U. It is impossible to quantify the errors that may result from these
factors.

These statements conform to the principles of disclosure of the National
Council on Public Polls.

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S. But other polls show that rather more people -
50 percent or more in some polls - like the idea of allowing people to invest
part of their social security money in stocks or bonds . And, as in the March survey, public
opposition to the president's position on Social Security contrasts with
majorities who favor the president's positions on simplifying the tax code and
making his tax cuts permanent, and the plurality who supports the president's
position on law reform.Y.

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They include refusals
to be interviewed (nonresponse), question wording and question order, and
weighting .com), the 15th
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A key question
therefore is "why do many people like the proposal but oppose the president on
this issue?"
A new Harris Poll appears to answer this question. Propensity score weighting was also used to
adjust for respondents' propensity to be online. Known for The Harris Poll(R) and for pioneering Internet-based
research methods, Harris Interactive conducts proprietary and public research
to help its clients achieve clear, material and enduring results.harrispollonline.

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John Tanner, of Baylor University in Waco, TX, is being
presented showing a major decline of sexual activity among students in
Amarillo, TX, a city that has consistently had the highest teen
pregnancy rates in Texas.medinstitute.

TABLE 3
APPROVE/DISAPPROVE OF PRESIDENT BUSH'S POSITIONS - TRENDS
Base: All Adults

March Now
Approve Disapprove Approve Disapprove
Simplifying the tax %
code 58 27 59 26
Making tax cuts %
permanent 51 38 51 38
Lawsuit reform (Tort % 41 34 42 35
reform)
Energy policies % 37 45 37 50
Environmental %
policies 36 47 38 51
Social Security %
reform 35 58 34 59

Note: Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding .

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Why So Many People Oppose the President's Social Security Proposals

People who believe that the
president's real agenda is to dismantle Social Security do not trust him
enough to implement the personal accounts option, even if they like it. This online sample is not a probability sample.

About Harris Interactive(R)
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Lynne Tingle, of the Robinson Institute in Charlotte,
NC, will present research showing that abstinence-educated 7th, 8th, and
9th graders were nearly 50% less likely to initiate sex than peers who
did not receive abstinence education.

* Research by Dr.

TABLE 1
SOCIAL SECURITY: PRESIDENT BUSH'S REAL AGENDA
"Do you think that President Bush's real agenda is to save and strengthen
Social Security or to dismantle Social Security as we know it?"
Base: All Adults

Party ID

Total Republican Democrat Independent
% % % %
Save and strengthen Social
Security 36 72 12 29
Dismantle Social Security 49 16 76 54
Not sure 16 12 12 16
Note: Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.novatris.

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This survey also finds that a 59 to 34 percent majority continues to
disapprove of the president's position on Social Security, virtually unchanged
from how the public felt in March.

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The Harris Poll(R) #41, May 13, 2005
By Humphrey Taylor, chairman of The Harris Poll, Harris Interactive.S.

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Tanner and his colleagues found that the more
students from 6th-8th grade were exposed to abstinence-education, the
more likely they were to remain virgins. Many people don't trust
the president's motives.

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There is clearly a
widely held view that many Republicans, including President Bush, want to
eliminate or weaken entitlement programs .

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"Approve" includes "strongly" or "somewhat" approve. Unfortunately, there are several
other possible sources of error in all polls or surveys that are probably more
serious than theoretical calculations of sampling error.
Harris Interactive combines its intellectual capital, databases and
technology to advance market leadership through U. offices and wholly owned
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And those opposed to the president's environmental policies have
increased from 47 to 51 percent.

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Among sexually active students who received
TeenSTAR abstinence education, none resumed sexual activity, while 11%
of a control group did resume sexual activity. The agenda can be found at
http://www. Plurality of U. The president talks about saving and strengthening
Social Security, but only 36 percent of U.S.-based global research company that blends premier strategic consulting
with innovative and efficient methods of investigation, analysis and
application.com.

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WASHINGTON, Researchers present groundbreaking
scientific data that demonstrates the positive behavioral impact of
abstinence-education on students today at The Medical Institute for Sexual
Health's national meeting, "Common Ground: A Shared Vision for Health. Stan Weed, of the Institute for Research and Evaluation in Salt Lake
City, UT, and Dr., Many polls have reported that less
than 40 percent of all adults approve of, or support, President Bush's
proposals for Social Security.
The only significant changes since March are that the pluralities which
oppose the president's positions on two issues have increased.hieurope.
To become a member of the Harris Poll Online(SM) and be invited to
participate in future online surveys, visit http: //www.

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Key scientific presentations include:

* Dr.

The national meeting of The Medical Institute for Sexual Health runs
through May 28 and is taking place at the Grand Hyatt Washington located at
1000 H Street NW in Washington, D . adults surveyed
online by Harris Interactive(R) between May 4 and 10, 2005.

Methodology
The Harris Poll(R) was conducted online within the United States between
May 4 and 10, 2005 among a nationwide cross section of 2,322 adults (aged 18
and over).

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Figures for age, sex, race, education, region and household income
were weighted where necessary to bring them into line with their actual
proportions in the population.com), Tokyo-based Harris Interactive Japan, through newly
acquired WirthlinWorldwide, a Reston, Virginia-based research and consultancy
firm ranked 25th largest in the world, and through an independent global
network of affiliate market research companies . 5/05

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Those opposing
the president's positions on energy policy have increased from 45 to 50
percent.
In theory, with probability samples of this size, one could say with 95
percent certainty that the results for the overall sample have a sampling
error of plus or minus 2 percentage points.

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