RECENT MASS PROTESTS IN GEORGIA, UKRAINE AND KYRGYZSTAN LED TO A CHANGE IN THE POLITICAL REGIMES IN THOSE COUNTRIES. DO YOU KNOW, HAVE YOU HEARD SOMETHING, OR IS THIS THE FIRST TIME YOU HAVE HEARD ABOUT THESE EVENTS?

Groups of respondents (%)	100	46	32	16	29	30	39	47	53	35	38	27	15	34	33	17	26	30	30	13	18	36	26	100	50	50	36	40	24
I know	49	49	48	54	53	51	45	58	41	44	52	51	34	43	50	75	38	45	63	51	54	48	40	76	82	69	65	84	78
I've heard something	34	33	37	30	32	31	37	29	39	32	36	33	41	37	35	17	38	40	26	35	28	33	43	19	15	23	26	14	18
this is the first time I've heard about it	15	15	13	14	14	16	15	12	17	22	10	13	21	18	13	6	23	13	9	12	16	17	16	4	1	7	8	1	3
hard to answer	2	3	2	2	2	2	3	1	3	2	2	3	4	1	2	2	2	3	2	3	1	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1

WOULD YOU CONSIDER ANY OF THESE EVENTS TO BE A REVOLUTION, OR NOT? IF SO, IN WHICH OF THOSE COUNTRIES DID A REVOLUTION OCCUR? ? (Any number of responses allowed per card. This question was asked of those saying they are aware of the events in Georgia, Ukraine and Kyrgyzstan).

Groups of respondents (%)	100	46	32	16	29	30	39	47	53	35	38	27	15	34	33	17	26	30	30	13	18	36	26	100	50	50	36	40	24
Georgia	22	24	20	21	24	18	23	21	22	22	22	20	23	22	20	22	19	22	24	21	24	20	21	25	24	26	32	26	14
Ukraine	20	22	19	21	24	16	22	20	21	23	20	18	20	22	19	21	19	18	24	22	20	20	21	22	20	24	27	20	16
Kyrgyzstan	18	22	16	16	21	16	18	19	18	19	19	17	17	20	16	22	15	19	22	21	22	17	16	18	19	17	19	20	14
none of them	41	37	47	47	38	45	43	49	35	33	49	43	35	37	45	50	40	43	42	40	39	41	42	49	56	42	34	58	59
hard to answer	12	12	11	9	12	12	11	9	15	10	11	15	14	13	12	7	10	14	11	13	14	10	13	10	8	13	13	7	12

SOME PEOPLE BELIEVE THAT EVENTS IN GEORGIA, UKRAINE AND KYRGYZSTAN WERE PROVOKED BY SIMILAR CAUSES, WHILE OTHERS THINK THEY WERE TRIGGERED BY DIFFERENT CONDITIONS. WHICH OF THESE TWO VIEWS IS CLOSEST TO YOUR OWN? (This question was asked of those saying they are aware of the events in Georgia, Ukraine and Kyrgyzstan.)

Groups of respondents (%)	100	46	32	16	29	30	39	47	53	35	38	27	15	34	33	17	26	30	30	13	18	36	26	100	50	50	36	40	24
first	35	34	36	39	36	34	36	41	30	30	38	38	32	32	36	44	29	34	40	34	37	37	29	46	46	46	41	53	41
second	26	27	30	23	31	25	24	28	25	27	29	22	15	26	27	36	23	26	31	32	22	26	26	33	38	28	28	33	40
hard to answer	21	21	20	22	17	22	23	18	25	19	22	24	28	22	23	12	24	25	19	19	24	18	27	17	14	19	22	12	16

THE MASS PROTESTS IN GEORGIA, UKRAINE AND KYRGYZSTAN ARE OFTEN REFERRED TO AS "COLORED REVOLUTIONS." SOME PEOPLE BELIEVE THE COLORED REVOLUTIONS OCCURRED BECAUSE THE PEOPLE WANTED IT, WHILE OTHERS MAINTAIN THEY TOOK PLACE LARGELY BECAUSE OF FOREIGN INTERFERENCE. WHICH OF THESE TWO VIEWS IS CLOSEST TO YOUR OWN? (This question was asked of those saying they are aware of the events in Georgia, Ukraine and Kyrgyzstan.)

Groups of respondents (%)	100	46	32	16	29	30	39	47	53	35	38	27	15	34	33	17	26	30	30	13	18	36	26	100	50	50	36	40	24
first	14	13	16	18	17	12	14	15	14	18	14	10	12	14	16	15	10	16	15	18	17	14	11	14	15	14	18	11	15
second	55	55	55	61	56	57	53	60	51	46	63	57	46	51	57	68	53	57	59	55	49	55	58	68	67	68	58	76	70
hard to answer	13	14	14	5	11	12	15	11	15	12	11	17	17	15	12	8	13	12	14	12	17	12	13	13	15	10	15	11	11

IN WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES DID THE COLORED REVOLUTION IMPROVE PEOPLE'S LIVES? (Any number of responses allowed per card. This question was asked of those saying they are aware of the events in Georgia, Ukraine and Kyrgyzstan.)

Groups of respondents (%)	100	46	32	16	29	30	39	47	53	35	38	27	15	34	33	17	26	30	30	13	18	36	26	100	50	50	36	40	24
Georgia	3	3	4	2	5	2	3	3	3	5	2	2	3	4	3	2	3	3	4	4	5	3	3	2	1	3	2	2	3
Ukraine	6	8	5	4	9	6	4	6	6	6	6	5	5	6	6	7	5	6	7	9	6	5	5	7	7	7	13	4	2
Kyrgyzstan	3	4	4	3	4	3	3	4	3	4	4	2	3	4	3	4	2	4	5	2	3	6	2	4	4	3	5	3	3
none of them	47	44	47	56	42	47	50	54	40	37	53	51	40	41	50	58	40	50	49	50	38	49	45	59	63	56	46	67	65
hard to answer	26	26	27	20	25	26	26	22	29	26	25	27	27	27	26	22	26	25	27	23	34	21	30	24	23	26	27	22	24

IN WHICH OF THESE COUNTRIES DID THE COLORED REVOLUTION WORSEN PEOPLE'S LIVES? (Any number of responses allowed per card. This question was asked of those saying they are aware of the events in Georgia, Ukraine and Kyrgyzstan.)

Groups of respondents (%)	100	46	32	16	29	30	39	47	53	35	38	27	15	34	33	17	26	30	30	13	18	36	26	100	50	50	36	40	24
Georgia	30	31	27	34	29	31	30	35	25	22	34	32	22	26	31	41	28	29	33	28	20	32	29	43	48	38	34	52	44
Ukraine	26	26	25	30	21	28	28	30	22	18	29	31	20	24	26	34	26	25	28	22	20	27	27	34	37	31	22	39	44
Kyrgyzstan	24	23	24	28	21	26	26	29	19	17	27	28	16	22	25	32	23	24	24	26	17	22	27	30	32	28	23	34	35
none of them	8	6	9	13	10	8	8	8	8	8	9	8	8	7	8	10	3	10	12	13	7	9	6	6	8	4	8	5	3
hard to answer	39	38	40	32	38	36	39	36	40	39	38	38	40	39	40	34	39	40	35	34	45	35	42	36	33	39	39	33	37