How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements? [Irish, Italians, Jewish and many other minorities overcame prejudice and worked their way up. Blacks should do the same without any special favors.]
Asked of: Post-election wave respondents
Blacks should overcome prejudice without special favors · Asked in 1 wave, 2020 · 51,516 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Post-election wave item: weight with extra.weight_post (commonpostweight). Wording from the year's CES guide.
| Group | Strongly agree | Somewhat agree | Neither agree nor disagree | Somewhat disagree | Strongly disagree | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 31% | 20% | 17% | 13% | 20% | 51516 | ±0.6 | |
| Less than high school | 39% | 19% | 26% | 6% | 10% | 1206 | ±4 | |
| High school |
Cooperative Election Study 2020 · US adults 18+ (YouGov opt-in panels, sample-matched to an ACS frame and weighted). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooperative Election Study 2020 | 2020-09-29 to 2020-12-14 | web | 61,000 | 51,516 |
| 37% |
| 23% |
| 21% |
| 8% |
| 10% |
| 12766 |
| ±1 |
| Some college | 33% | 20% | 16% | 12% | 19% | 16776 | ±1.0 |
| Bachelor's | 24% | 19% | 13% | 17% | 26% | 12781 | ±1 |
| Postgraduate | 19% | 16% | 11% | 19% | 34% | 7987 | ±1 |