This survey was conducted September 25–30, 2020, among a representative sample of all Russian urban and rural residents. The sample was comprised of 1605 people aged 18 or older in 137 municipalities of 50 regions of the Russian Federation. The survey was conducted as a personal interview in respondents’ homes. The answer distribution is presented as percentages of the total number of participants along with data from previous surveys.

The statistical error of these studies for a sample of 1600 people (with a probability of 0.95) does not exceed:

3.4% for indicators around 50%
2.9% for indicators around 25%/75%
2.0% for indicators around 10%/90%
1.5% for indicators around 5%/95%

ARE YOU FOLLOWING THE U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN HAPPENING RIGHT NOW? (one answer)

IN YOUR OPINION, WOULD IT BE BETTER FOR RUSSIA IF THE U.S. ELECTION WAS WON BY THE INCUMBENT PRESIDENT, DONALD TRUMP, OR HIS OPPONENT, THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY’S CANDIDATE, JOE BIDEN? (one answer)

Distribution of sympathies according to attention paid to the election campaign

Data on Russian Federation residents’ sympathies in 2016: “IN YOUR OPINION, WOULD IT BE BETTER FOR RUSSIA IF DONALD TRUMP OR HILLARY CLINTON WON THIS YEAR’S ELECTION?”

DO YOU KNOW ABOUT CONTINUING PROTESTS IN AMERICAN CITIES? (one answer)

WHAT IS YOUR ATTITUDE TOWARDS PEOPLE WHO COME OUT TO THESE PROTESTS? (as a percentage of respondents who have heard something about the protests; one answer)

Translated by Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey (formerly Monterey Institute of International Studies).

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