An opinion poll was held among the citizens of the Serenissima Res Publica Pontesiae (Most Serene Republic of Pontesi). The subject of the opinion poll was The government's policy with respect to prayer in schools. When asked what their opinions were, the following choices were made:
| Percentage | Choice |
| 31.04% | The government leaves this decision up to the schools themselves. |
| 16.38% | Teacher-led prayers in schools are encouraged. |
| 20.50% | Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden. |
| 18.18% | Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden, except in religious schools. |
| 13.90% | Teacher-led prayers are mandatory in schools. |
