International Family Planning Perspectives
Volume 27, Number 1 March 2001

 

The Media, Public Opinion and Population Assistance: Establishing the Link
TABLES

Table 1. Percentage distribution of respondents to U.S. opinion polls, by attitude toward U.S. support of birth control in developing countries, according to date of poll, 1959-1968
Date Approve Disapprove No opinion/do not know Total
Dec.1959 54 29 17 100
Apr. 1963 65 21 14 100
Fall 1965 58 34 8 100
Fall 1967 64 30 6 100
Aug.1968 72 20 8 100
Source: reference 19.

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Figure 1. Primary funds for population assistance as a percentage of official development assistance for donor nations, 1961-1995

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Note:
Boxes denote years of international population conferences. Source: reference 3.

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