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How much do you agree or disagree with these two statements? B. Workers need strong trade unions to protect their interests.
Workers need strong unions to protect interests · Asked in 2 waves, 1989–2016 · 2,930 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Strongly agree | Agree | Neither agree nor disagree | Disagree | Strongly disagree | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 19% | 30% | 28% | 16% | 6% | 1477 | ±3 | |
| White |
General Social Survey 2016 · 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 2016 | 2016-04-05 to 2016-11-19 | face to face | 2,867 | 1,477 |
| General Social Survey 1989 | 1989-02-04 to 1989-05-01 | face to face | 1,537 | 1,453 |
| 14% |
| 28% |
| 30% |
| 20% |
| 8% |
| 974 |
| ±4 |
| Black | 34% | 40% | 20% | 5% | 2% | 245 | ±8 |
| Hispanic | 28% | 37% | 22% | 11% | 2% | 189 | ±9 |
| Asian † | 35% | 19% | 29% | 15% | 2% | 42 | ±18 |
| Other † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | 27 | ±22 |