In all countries, there are differences or conflicts between different social groups. In your opinion, in America, how much conflict is there between . . . G. Young people and older people?
Conflict between young and old people · Asked in 2 waves, 2000–2021 · 3,275 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Dashed lines mark changes in how interviews were done, which can shift answers: 1. → web (2021).
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
Dashed lines mark changes in how interviews were done, which can shift answers: 1. → web (2021).
| Group | Very strong conflicts | Strong conflicts | Not very strong conflicts | There are no conflicts | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2021 | 2020-12-03 to 2021-05-02 | web | 4,032 | 2,003 |
| General Social Survey 2000 | 2000-02-01 to 2000-06-25 | face to face | 2,817 | 1,272 |
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| 9% |
| 33% |
| 51% |
| 7% |
| 2003 |
| ±3 |
| Democrats | 9% | 34% | 51% | 6% | 673 | ±5 |
| Independents (incl. leaners) | 9% | 33% | 50% | 8% | 812 | ±4 |
| Republicans | 8% | 32% | 53% | 7% | 449 | ±6 |
General Social Survey 2021 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). 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.