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Now please tell us whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree or strongly disagree with each of these statements: D. Learning a foreign language is as valuable as learning math and science in school.
Foreign language as valuable as math and science · Asked in 1 wave, 2000 · 1,398 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Strongly agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly disagree | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 21% | 43% | 30% | 5% | 1398 | ±3 | |
| White | 19% | 41% | 34% | 6% | 1042 | ±3 | |
| Black | 25% | 45% | 27% | 3% | 199 | ±8 |
General Social Survey 2000 · 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 2000 | 2000-02-01 to 2000-06-25 | face to face | 2,817 | 1,398 |
| Hispanic | 29% | 53% | 16% | 2% | 113 | ±11 |
| Asian † | 31% | 61% | 7% | – | 27 | ±21 |
| Other † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | 17 | ±25 |