Black and Hispanic Americans See Their Origins as Central to Who They Are, Less So for White Adults
About half of Americans see their identity reflected very well in the census’s race and ethnicity questions.
About half of Americans see their identity reflected very well in the census’s race and ethnicity questions.
President Trump continues to be White Christians’ preferred candidate, but support among voters in three traditions has slipped since August.
There’s a 14-point gap between the shares of White and Black adults in the U.S. who say they have a great deal of confidence in scientists.
Trump’s approval rating has dropped among a range of religious groups, including white evangelicals – though they remain strongly supportive.
In April, 78% of Americans overall – but 56% of black Americans – said they had confidence in police officers to act in the public's best interests.
White evangelical Protestants are slightly less positive about the president's response to the coronavirus pandemic now than in March.
41% of Democratic registered voters say they are bothered that the likely Democratic nominee for the 2020 election is a white man in his 70s.
The public is divided over who should get ventilators if they are scarce.
77% of white evangelicals say they are at least somewhat confident that the president is doing a good job responding to the outbreak.
There are notable differences between white and black Democrats in news consumption habits and assessments of recent political events and figures in the news.