The poll was taken among prisoners at Abu Graib.
Less than 1% of those polled believed that the forces were responsible for any improvement in security.
Eighty-two per cent of those polled said they were strongly opposed to the presence of the troops.
The paper said the poll, conducted in August by an Iraqi university research team, was commissioned by the Ministry of Defence.
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