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Imagine a ladder showing where people stand in the United States. At the top are people who are the best off. At the bottom are people who are the worst off. Where would you place yourself on this ladder?
Self-placement on ladder of where people stand in the U.S. · Asked in 1 wave, 2018 · 11,316 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Bottom of the ladder | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Top of the ladder | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 2% | 2% | 6% | 10% | 18% | 20% | 24% | 13% | 3% | 1% | 11316 | ±1 | |
| White |
SHED 2018 · US adults 18+. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHED 2018 | 2018-10-01 to 2018-11-30 | web | 11,316 | 11,316 |
| 2% |
| 2% |
| 5% |
| 9% |
| 16% |
| 20% |
| 25% |
| 15% |
| 3% |
| 1% |
| 7874 |
| ±1 |
| Black | 4% | 2% | 6% | 13% | 23% | 20% | 19% | 9% | 2% | 3% | 1208 | ±3 |
| Hispanic | 3% | 2% | 7% | 11% | 22% | 20% | 23% | 8% | 2% | 2% | 1382 | ±3 |
| Asian | 2% | 1% | 4% | 6% | 13% | 21% | 30% | 18% | 5% | 1% | 405 | ±6 |
| Other | 4% | 4% | 8% | 14% | 15% | 25% | 19% | 8% | 2% | 2% | 447 | ±7 |