Group Actors

Gender

Age

Years of Education

Marital Status

Income level

FATA Totals

Arab and other foreign fighters

Very favorable 5% — 54 respondents Somewhat favorable 14% — 135 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 14% — 138 respondents Very unfavorable 54% — 535 respondents Don't know 11% — 108 respondents Refused 3% — 30 respondents

American military

Very favorable 2% — 15 respondents Somewhat favorable 11% — 108 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 8% — 77 respondents Very unfavorable 79% — 793 respondents Don't know 0% — 4 respondents Refused 0% — 3 respondents

Pakistani army

Very favorable 48% — 483 respondents Somewhat favorable 35% — 345 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 10% — 102 respondents Very unfavorable 7% — 65 respondents Don't know 1% — 5 respondents

Frontier corps

Very favorable 42% — 415 respondents Somewhat favorable 43% — 433 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 9% — 86 respondents Very unfavorable 3% — 34 respondents Don't know 3% — 30 respondents Refused 0% — 2 respondents

Pakistani Taliban

Very favorable 4% — 44 respondents Somewhat favorable 18% — 179 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 16% — 155 respondents Very unfavorable 48% — 483 respondents Don't know 12% — 119 respondents Refused 2% — 20 respondents

Federal Pakistani Government in Islamabad

Very favorable 20% — 201 respondents Somewhat favorable 36% — 357 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 20% — 195 respondents Very unfavorable 20% — 196 respondents Don't know 4% — 38 respondents Refused 1% — 13 respondents

Provincial government in Peshawar

Very favorable 21% — 212 respondents Somewhat favorable 38% — 382 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 16% — 160 respondents Very unfavorable 21% — 214 respondents Don't know 2% — 23 respondents Refused 1% — 9 respondents

Political agent

Very favorable 23% — 228 respondents Somewhat favorable 43% — 431 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 11% — 107 respondents Very unfavorable 23% — 231 respondents Don't know 0% — 2 respondents Refused 0% — 1 respondents

Pakistani Police

Very favorable 10% — 96 respondents Somewhat favorable 31% — 308 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 22% — 215 respondents Very unfavorable 37% — 374 respondents Don't know 1% — 7 respondents

FATA Secretariat

Very favorable 22% — 222 respondents Somewhat favorable 36% — 357 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 14% — 136 respondents Very unfavorable 18% — 184 respondents Don't know 9% — 90 respondents Refused 1% — 11 respondents

FATA Development Authority

Very favorable 27% — 272 respondents Somewhat favorable 29% — 294 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 8% — 77 respondents Very unfavorable 16% — 159 respondents Don't know 19% — 188 respondents Refused 1% — 10 respondents

Arab and other foreign fighters

Bajaur

Very favorable 3% — 6 respondents Somewhat favorable 12% — 24 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 10% — 20 respondents Very unfavorable 69% — 140 respondents Don't know 5% — 11 respondents Refused 0% — 1 respondents

Khyber

Very favorable 4% — 8 respondents Somewhat favorable 7% — 13 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 13% — 24 respondents Very unfavorable 38% — 70 respondents Don't know 35% — 65 respondents Refused 3% — 6 respondents

Kurram

Very favorable 5% — 8 respondents Somewhat favorable 13% — 19 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 5% — 7 respondents Very unfavorable 74% — 113 respondents Don't know 3% — 5 respondents

Mohmand

Very favorable 6% — 7 respondents Somewhat favorable 20% — 23 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 15% — 17 respondents Very unfavorable 56% — 64 respondents Don't know 2% — 2 respondents Refused 1% — 1 respondents

North Waziristan

Very favorable 2% — 3 respondents Somewhat favorable 15% — 19 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 38% — 47 respondents Very unfavorable 16% — 20 respondents Don't know 14% — 17 respondents Refused 14% — 17 respondents

Orakzai

Somewhat favorable 1% — 1 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 10% — 8 respondents Very unfavorable 75% — 58 respondents Don't know 9% — 7 respondents Refused 4% — 3 respondents

South Waziristan

Very favorable 15% — 22 respondents Somewhat favorable 25% — 36 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 10% — 15 respondents Very unfavorable 48% — 70 respondents Don't know 1% — 1 respondents Refused 1% — 2 respondents

American military

Bajaur

Very favorable 1% — 3 respondents Somewhat favorable 6% — 13 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 1% — 3 respondents Very unfavorable 91% — 183 respondents

Khyber

Very favorable 1% — 2 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 19% — 36 respondents Very unfavorable 76% — 141 respondents Don't know 2% — 4 respondents Refused 2% — 3 respondents

Kurram

Very favorable 3% — 4 respondents Somewhat favorable 13% — 20 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 5% — 8 respondents Very unfavorable 79% — 120 respondents

Mohmand

Very favorable 3% — 3 respondents Somewhat favorable 4% — 5 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 4% — 5 respondents Very unfavorable 89% — 101 respondents

North Waziristan

Somewhat favorable 4% — 5 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 6% — 7 respondents Very unfavorable 90% — 111 respondents

Orakzai

Somewhat favorable 23% — 18 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 23% — 18 respondents Very unfavorable 53% — 41 respondents

South Waziristan

Very favorable 2% — 3 respondents Somewhat favorable 32% — 47 respondents Very unfavorable 66% — 96 respondents

Pakistani army

Bajaur

Very favorable 32% — 64 respondents Somewhat favorable 50% — 102 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 15% — 31 respondents Very unfavorable 2% — 4 respondents Don't know 0% — 1 respondents

Khyber

Very favorable 45% — 84 respondents Somewhat favorable 31% — 57 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 9% — 16 respondents Very unfavorable 16% — 29 respondents

Kurram

Very favorable 66% — 101 respondents Somewhat favorable 22% — 34 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 7% — 10 respondents Very unfavorable 4% — 6 respondents Don't know 1% — 1 respondents

Mohmand

Very favorable 70% — 80 respondents Somewhat favorable 19% — 22 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 8% — 9 respondents Very unfavorable 2% — 2 respondents Don't know 1% — 1 respondents

North Waziristan

Very favorable 50% — 62 respondents Somewhat favorable 41% — 50 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 2% — 3 respondents Very unfavorable 7% — 8 respondents

Orakzai

Very favorable 73% — 56 respondents Somewhat favorable 21% — 16 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 4% — 3 respondents Very unfavorable 1% — 1 respondents Don't know 1% — 1 respondents

South Waziristan

Very favorable 25% — 36 respondents Somewhat favorable 44% — 64 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 21% — 30 respondents Very unfavorable 10% — 15 respondents Don't know 1% — 1 respondents

Frontier corps

Bajaur

Very favorable 23% — 47 respondents Somewhat favorable 65% — 132 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 9% — 19 respondents Very unfavorable 1% — 3 respondents Don't know 0% — 1 respondents

Khyber

Very favorable 32% — 59 respondents Somewhat favorable 44% — 82 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 3% — 5 respondents Very unfavorable 11% — 20 respondents Don't know 11% — 20 respondents

Kurram

Very favorable 50% — 76 respondents Somewhat favorable 38% — 57 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 11% — 16 respondents Very unfavorable 1% — 2 respondents Don't know 1% — 1 respondents

Mohmand

Very favorable 61% — 69 respondents Somewhat favorable 24% — 27 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 11% — 12 respondents Very unfavorable 4% — 5 respondents Don't know 1% — 1 respondents

North Waziristan

Very favorable 24% — 30 respondents Somewhat favorable 60% — 74 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 10% — 12 respondents Very unfavorable 2% — 3 respondents Don't know 2% — 2 respondents Refused 2% — 2 respondents

Orakzai

Very favorable 60% — 46 respondents Somewhat favorable 34% — 26 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 4% — 3 respondents Very unfavorable 1% — 1 respondents Don't know 1% — 1 respondents

South Waziristan

Very favorable 60% — 88 respondents Somewhat favorable 24% — 35 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 13% — 19 respondents Don't know 3% — 4 respondents

Pakistani Taliban

Bajaur

Very favorable 2% — 4 respondents Somewhat favorable 18% — 36 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 18% — 36 respondents Very unfavorable 60% — 121 respondents Don't know 2% — 5 respondents

Khyber

Very favorable 4% — 8 respondents Somewhat favorable 8% — 14 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 3% — 5 respondents Very unfavorable 36% — 67 respondents Don't know 46% — 85 respondents Refused 4% — 7 respondents

Kurram

Very favorable 3% — 5 respondents Somewhat favorable 15% — 23 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 5% — 8 respondents Very unfavorable 72% — 110 respondents Don't know 3% — 5 respondents Refused 1% — 1 respondents

Mohmand

Very favorable 6% — 7 respondents Somewhat favorable 11% — 12 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 18% — 21 respondents Very unfavorable 63% — 72 respondents Don't know 2% — 2 respondents

North Waziristan

Very favorable 6% — 7 respondents Somewhat favorable 18% — 22 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 42% — 52 respondents Very unfavorable 14% — 17 respondents Don't know 12% — 15 respondents Refused 8% — 10 respondents

Orakzai

Very favorable 1% — 1 respondents Somewhat favorable 3% — 2 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 9% — 7 respondents Very unfavorable 78% — 60 respondents Don't know 8% — 6 respondents Refused 1% — 1 respondents

South Waziristan

Very favorable 8% — 12 respondents Somewhat favorable 48% — 70 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 18% — 26 respondents Very unfavorable 25% — 36 respondents Don't know 1% — 1 respondents Refused 1% — 1 respondents

Federal Pakistani Government in Islamabad

Bajaur

Very favorable 14% — 29 respondents Somewhat favorable 48% — 96 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 21% — 42 respondents Very unfavorable 10% — 20 respondents Don't know 5% — 10 respondents Refused 2% — 5 respondents

Khyber

Very favorable 35% — 66 respondents Somewhat favorable 17% — 31 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 10% — 19 respondents Very unfavorable 27% — 50 respondents Don't know 11% — 20 respondents

Kurram

Very favorable 25% — 38 respondents Somewhat favorable 32% — 49 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 16% — 25 respondents Very unfavorable 22% — 33 respondents Don't know 3% — 4 respondents Refused 2% — 3 respondents

Mohmand

Very favorable 19% — 22 respondents Somewhat favorable 22% — 25 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 13% — 15 respondents Very unfavorable 43% — 49 respondents Don't know 1% — 1 respondents Refused 2% — 2 respondents

North Waziristan

Very favorable 14% — 17 respondents Somewhat favorable 59% — 72 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 22% — 27 respondents Very unfavorable 6% — 7 respondents

Orakzai

Very favorable 5% — 4 respondents Somewhat favorable 62% — 48 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 10% — 8 respondents Very unfavorable 22% — 17 respondents

South Waziristan

Very favorable 17% — 25 respondents Somewhat favorable 25% — 36 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 40% — 59 respondents Very unfavorable 14% — 20 respondents Don't know 2% — 3 respondents Refused 2% — 3 respondents

Provincial government in Peshawar

Bajaur

Very favorable 17% — 34 respondents Somewhat favorable 50% — 101 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 16% — 32 respondents Very unfavorable 11% — 22 respondents Don't know 2% — 4 respondents Refused 4% — 9 respondents

Khyber

Very favorable 14% — 26 respondents Somewhat favorable 38% — 70 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 5% — 10 respondents Very unfavorable 37% — 68 respondents Don't know 6% — 12 respondents

Kurram

Very favorable 24% — 36 respondents Somewhat favorable 34% — 52 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 17% — 26 respondents Very unfavorable 23% — 35 respondents Don't know 2% — 3 respondents

Mohmand

Very favorable 23% — 26 respondents Somewhat favorable 18% — 20 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 17% — 19 respondents Very unfavorable 42% — 48 respondents Don't know 1% — 1 respondents

North Waziristan

Very favorable 33% — 40 respondents Somewhat favorable 54% — 66 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 8% — 10 respondents Very unfavorable 6% — 7 respondents

Orakzai

Very favorable 8% — 6 respondents Somewhat favorable 61% — 47 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 12% — 9 respondents Very unfavorable 19% — 15 respondents

South Waziristan

Very favorable 30% — 44 respondents Somewhat favorable 18% — 26 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 37% — 54 respondents Very unfavorable 13% — 19 respondents Don't know 2% — 3 respondents

Political agent

Bajaur

Very favorable 18% — 36 respondents Somewhat favorable 66% — 134 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 6% — 13 respondents Very unfavorable 9% — 18 respondents Refused 0% — 1 respondents

Khyber

Very favorable 35% — 66 respondents Somewhat favorable 28% — 52 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 6% — 11 respondents Very unfavorable 30% — 56 respondents Don't know 1% — 1 respondents

Kurram

Very favorable 29% — 44 respondents Somewhat favorable 43% — 65 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 3% — 5 respondents Very unfavorable 24% — 37 respondents Don't know 1% — 1 respondents

Mohmand

Very favorable 12% — 14 respondents Somewhat favorable 22% — 25 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 22% — 25 respondents Very unfavorable 44% — 50 respondents

North Waziristan

Very favorable 37% — 45 respondents Somewhat favorable 37% — 45 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 9% — 11 respondents Very unfavorable 18% — 22 respondents

Orakzai

Very favorable 18% — 14 respondents Somewhat favorable 44% — 34 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 12% — 9 respondents Very unfavorable 26% — 20 respondents

South Waziristan

Very favorable 6% — 9 respondents Somewhat favorable 52% — 76 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 23% — 33 respondents Very unfavorable 19% — 28 respondents

Pakistani Police

Bajaur

Very favorable 4% — 8 respondents Somewhat favorable 33% — 66 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 16% — 33 respondents Very unfavorable 46% — 93 respondents Don't know 1% — 2 respondents

Khyber

Very favorable 13% — 24 respondents Somewhat favorable 29% — 54 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 9% — 16 respondents Very unfavorable 47% — 88 respondents Don't know 2% — 4 respondents

Kurram

Very favorable 9% — 13 respondents Somewhat favorable 26% — 39 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 30% — 45 respondents Very unfavorable 36% — 54 respondents Don't know 1% — 1 respondents

Mohmand

Very favorable 11% — 12 respondents Somewhat favorable 24% — 27 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 21% — 24 respondents Very unfavorable 45% — 51 respondents

North Waziristan

Very favorable 11% — 13 respondents Somewhat favorable 36% — 44 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 26% — 32 respondents Very unfavorable 28% — 34 respondents

Orakzai

Very favorable 26% — 20 respondents Somewhat favorable 38% — 29 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 4% — 3 respondents Very unfavorable 32% — 25 respondents

South Waziristan

Very favorable 4% — 6 respondents Somewhat favorable 34% — 49 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 42% — 62 respondents Very unfavorable 20% — 29 respondents

FATA Secretariat

Bajaur

Very favorable 11% — 22 respondents Somewhat favorable 56% — 113 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 9% — 18 respondents Very unfavorable 6% — 13 respondents Don't know 13% — 26 respondents Refused 5% — 10 respondents

Khyber

Very favorable 46% — 85 respondents Somewhat favorable 12% — 23 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 5% — 9 respondents Very unfavorable 26% — 48 respondents Don't know 11% — 21 respondents

Kurram

Very favorable 26% — 39 respondents Somewhat favorable 40% — 61 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 18% — 28 respondents Very unfavorable 11% — 16 respondents Don't know 5% — 8 respondents

Mohmand

Very favorable 18% — 20 respondents Somewhat favorable 20% — 23 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 11% — 12 respondents Very unfavorable 39% — 45 respondents Don't know 12% — 14 respondents

North Waziristan

Very favorable 15% — 18 respondents Somewhat favorable 49% — 60 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 15% — 18 respondents Very unfavorable 22% — 27 respondents

Orakzai

Very favorable 34% — 26 respondents Somewhat favorable 29% — 22 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 8% — 6 respondents Very unfavorable 18% — 14 respondents Don't know 12% — 9 respondents

South Waziristan

Very favorable 8% — 12 respondents Somewhat favorable 38% — 55 respondents Somewhat unfavorable 31% — 45 respondents Very unfavorable 14% — 21 respondents Don't know 8% — 12 respondents Refused 1% — 1 respondents

Sentiment Survey Questions

How favorable is your opinion of the following groups?

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FATA Totals

Arab and other foreign fighters

American military

Pakistani army

Frontier corps

Pakistani Taliban

Federal Pakistani Government in Islamabad

Provincial government in Peshawar

Political agent

Pakistani Police

FATA Secretariat

FATA Development Authority

Arab and other foreign fighters

American military

Pakistani army

Frontier corps

Pakistani Taliban

Federal Pakistani Government in Islamabad

Provincial government in Peshawar

Political agent

Pakistani Police

FATA Secretariat

FATA Development Authority