A rare poll conducted over the Cuban populace showed results that nearly all of the citizens of Cuba were in favor of having relations with U.S since a large number of respondents desire for more tourists to come and visit the island and further development of privately-owned businesses. The survey involves 840 individuals polled late 2016 and led by NORC at the University of Chicago, an independent social research organization, presenting 55 percent of the answer says that normal relations with the United States would be great for the Caribbean nation. Moreover, participants from ages 18-29 expressed their approval for closer economic relations with the USA reaching 70 percent or 8 out of 10 of the respondents believed for the tourism expansion for the republic. The poll conducted by NORC was done through face-to-face interviews during October and November of the previous year. The margin of sampling error of the survey is plus or minus 3.8 percentage points. Withal, there are 77 percent who had an optimistic outlook for the America and others have said that they would leave Cuba if would be given an opportunity. Some people who answered the survey deemed to be more cautious when expressing their opinions.
PAUTAN SEGERA