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A. Now I would like to ask you some questions about a man who admits he is a Communist. Suppose this admitted Communist wanted to make a speech in your community. Should he be forbidden from speaking or not?
Forbid an admitted Communist to speak · Asked in 1 wave, 1989 · 498 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Yes forbid | No not forbid | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 34% | 66% | 498 | ±5 | |
| Less than high school | 48% | 52% | 114 | ±11 | |
| High school | 39% | 61% | 167 | ±9 | |
| Some college | 28% | 72% | 128 | ±9 | |
| Bachelor's † | 14% |
General Social Survey 1989 · 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 1989 | 1989-02-04 to 1989-05-01 | face to face | 1,537 | 498 |
| 86% |
| 64 |
| ±14 |
| Postgraduate † | 17% | 83% | 25 | ±21 |