Which comes closest to your view?

Which comes closest to your view? Published on March 17, 2026 → Survey conducted on March 17, 2026 on 4680 U.S. adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

Race

Other countries have a responsibility to help the U.S. military stop Iran from closing the Strait of Hormuz to oil-tanker traffic

35%

Only the U.S. has a responsibility to stop Iran from closing the Strait of Hormuz to oil-tanker traffic

19%

Neither the U.S. nor other countries have a responsibility to stop Iran from closing the Strait of Hormuz to oil-tanker traffic

18%

Not sure

29%

Other countries have a responsibility to help the U.S. military stop Iran from closing the Strait of Hormuz to oil-tanker traffic

35%

Only the U.S. has a responsibility to stop Iran from closing the Strait of Hormuz to oil-tanker traffic

19%

Neither the U.S. nor other countries have a responsibility to stop Iran from closing the Strait of Hormuz to oil-tanker traffic

18%

Not sure

29%

Nearly all Americans say the conflict with Iran is raising gas prices, but few expect Trump to back down