How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements? [Generations of slavery and discrimination have created conditions that make it difficult for Blacks to work their way out of the lower class.]
Asked of: Post-election wave respondents
Slavery and discrimination make it hard for Blacks to advance · Asked in 1 wave, 2024 · 49,428 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 | 23% | 22% | 15% | 16% | 24% | 49428 | ±0.7 | |
| Democrats |
Cooperative Election Study 2024 · 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 2024 | 2024-10-01 to 2024-12-09 | web | 60,000 | 49,428 |
| 45% |
| 31% |
| 12% |
| 7% |
| 5% |
| 18562 |
| ±1 |
| Independents (incl. leaners) | 19% | 23% | 17% | 17% | 24% | 16475 | ±1 |
| Republicans | 4% | 11% | 16% | 25% | 44% | 13889 | ±1 |