>4/15/ 2015 Student Poll Results
Israel Hayom the most read (its free) daily newspaper in Israel asked "The New Wave" to conduct a poll of 11th and 12th grader Jewish students in Israel. The results are troubling but I will leave the analysis to a later blog post. Here are the results of survey taken among 308 students half 11th graders and half 12th graders. There were an equal number of boys and girls. 60% are study in secular high schools 27% in National Religious and 13% in Ultra Orthodox. 53% define themselves as secular, 21% traditional, 23 religious and 3% Ultra Orthodox. 35% of the respondents come from coastal plain (Tel Aviv and suburb), 30% from the Haifa area,15 from around Jerusalem and 20% from the south.
Those who consider themselves on the right ansered that the love israel in a higher proportion
Half of those that said no said they would live in the USA
96% of the boys and 80% of the girls answered yes
The supporters of the right have the strongest faith in the amry
The more their views were to the right the less they had faith in the courts
The more they were to right the more they had faith in the police
The more you were to the right the more you had faith in the government
Only 28% of those who defined themselves on the right had faith in the news media
Those on the right had greater faith (50%)
This was an open worded question
Left out of this was 6% who thought that leftist were the worse 5% who thought that Arabs were, 4% the courts, and 1.3% rightest
95% of those on the right believed there was no chance
More boys favored giving aid than girls. 76% of those on the right opposed treating the terrorist while 70% of those on the left did
Girls are more extreme here with 63% believe in not trying the soldiers. On the left 80% say to charge the solder
Only 7% of those who supported the left agreed with this
92% of the right agreed with this and only 52% of the left
76% of the right answered yes while only 38% of the left did
General Questions
79% of the girls read a book in the last year
