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Questions - Racism - July 1-2, 2013

64% Think It’s Possible For Americans to Have Honest Discussion About Race
More Americans View Blacks As Racist Than Whites, Hispanics
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National Survey of 1,000 Adults
Conducted July 1-2, 2013
By Rasmussen Reports

 

 

1* Are most white Americans racist?

 

2* Are most black Americans racist?

 

3* Are most Hispanic Americans racist?

 

4* Have you ever been accused of being a racist?

 

5* Does the term racism refer to any discrimination by people of one race against another or does racism refer only to discrimination by white people against minorities?

 

6* How would you rate race relations in America today - excellent, good, fair or poor?

7* Are race relations in America today getting better or worse?

8* Is it possible for people of different races in America to have an open and honest discussion about racial issues?

 

9* In political terms, do you consider yourself very conservative, somewhat conservative, moderate, somewhat liberal, or very liberal?

 

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence