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B. Or consider a person who believes that Blacks are genetically inferior. If such a person wanted to make a speech in your community claiming that Blacks are inferior, should he be forbidden from speaking or not?
Forbid a racist 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 | 40% | 60% | 498 | ±5 | |
| Northeast | 52% | 48% | 94 | ±11 | |
| Midwest | 39% | 61% | 117 | ±10 | |
| South | 42% | 58% | 179 | ±8 | |
| West | 26% | 74% | 108 | ±11 |
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 |