Impression of the candidates
Tell us your personal impressions about the US presidential candidates?
Clinton
Trump
Respondents chose character traits which best describe Donald Trump. Here’s a weighted wordcloud of their most and least common choices.
And respondents chose these words to describe Hillary Clinton.
Which candidate would you rather invite to your home for dinner?
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Trump {{ icon_text.dinner.trump || "N/A" }}
Which candidate would you like to see win the US presidential election?
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Trump {{ icon_text.win.trump || "N/A" }}
Which of these two candidates do you think would be better for Asia?
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Trump {{ icon_text.asia.trump || "N/A" }}
How closely have you been following news about the US presidential election in the past month or so?
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Occasionally {{ icon_text.news.occasionally || "N/A" }}
Rarely {{ icon_text.news.rarely || "N/A" }}
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Global issues
If Trump or Clinton wins, how would the following situations be affected compared with the current administration?
South China Sea dispute
Clinton
Trump
Managing the conflict between North and South Korea
Clinton
Trump
Which candidate will be better at tackling these issues?
Helping ensure regional security in Asia
Clinton {{ icon_text.security.clinton || "N/A" }}
Trump {{ icon_text.security.trump || "N/A" }}
Driving positive global economic development
Clinton {{ icon_text.economic.clinton || "N/A" }}
Trump {{ icon_text.economic.trump || "N/A" }}
Building closer ties between the US and China
Clinton {{ icon_text.us_china.clinton || "N/A" }}
Trump {{ icon_text.us_china.trump || "N/A" }}
Participant demographics
Country
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Philippines {{ polling.country.PH.percent }}%
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Indonesia {{ polling.country.ID.percent }}%
S. Korea {{ polling.country.KR.percent }}%
Gender
Male
Female
Age
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Total
Blackbox surveyed 3614 residents of China, Japan, the Philippines, Singapore, Indonesia and South Korea between October 12 and 23, 2016.
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