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Here are three things the government might do. Some people are in favor of them while other people are against them. Please circle one number for each statement to show how you feel. C. Women should be given preferential treatment when applying for jobs or promotions.
Preferential treatment for women in jobs and promotions · Asked in 1 wave, 1985 · 677 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Strongly in favor | In favor | Neither | Against | Strongly against | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 8% | 7% | 29% | 42% | 14% | 677 | ±5 | |
| Democrats | 12% | 8% | 31% | 36% | 14% | 247 | ±8 | |
| Independents (incl. leaners) |
General Social Survey 1985 · 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.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 1985 | 1985-02-09 to 1985-04-23 | face to face | 1,534 | 677 |
| 8% |
| 7% |
| 29% |
| 46% |
| 11% |
| 216 |
| ±8 |
| Republicans | 3% | 8% | 26% | 43% | 19% | 207 | ±8 |