The International Republican Institute (IRI) conducted a survey in Cuba from July 1-August 4, 2009 and found more than four in five citizens on the island (82%) do not believe things are going well.
The survey showed a majority of Cubans would vote for fundamental political change (75%) and economic change (86%) if given the opportunity.
According to the IRI report, a total of 432 Cuban adults were asked questions ranging from perspectives on the economy, to the performance of the current Castro government. The survey has a margin of error of +/- five percent, and a 95 percent level of confidence. The survey was conducted in 12 Cuban provinces.
Survey finds discontent in populace
17 November 2009 at 1748 in Commentary by Armando F. Mastrapa 3d
The International Republican Institute (IRI) conducted a survey in Cuba from July 1-August 4, 2009 and found more than four in five citizens on the island (82%) do not believe things are going well.
The survey showed a majority of Cubans would vote for fundamental political change (75%) and economic change (86%) if given the opportunity.
According to the IRI report, a total of 432 Cuban adults were asked questions ranging from perspectives on the economy, to the performance of the current Castro government. The survey has a margin of error of +/- five percent, and a 95 percent level of confidence. The survey was conducted in 12 Cuban provinces.
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