This statistic shows the share of Americans who had the impression that there was a lot of discrimination against white people in the United States in 2020. At the time of the survey, 32 percent of Americans believed there was a lot of discrimination against white people.
Just your impression, in the United States today, is there a lot of discrimination against white people, or not?
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The Huffington Post. (October 31, 2020). Just your impression, in the United States today, is there a lot of discrimination against white people, or not? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/738139/public-opinion-on-whether-white-people-are-discriminated-against-in-the-us/
The Huffington Post. "Just your impression, in the United States today, is there a lot of discrimination against white people, or not?." Chart. October 31, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/738139/public-opinion-on-whether-white-people-are-discriminated-against-in-the-us/
The Huffington Post. (2020). Just your impression, in the United States today, is there a lot of discrimination against white people, or not?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/738139/public-opinion-on-whether-white-people-are-discriminated-against-in-the-us/
The Huffington Post. "Just Your Impression, in The United States Today, Is There a Lot of Discrimination against White People, or Not?." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/738139/public-opinion-on-whether-white-people-are-discriminated-against-in-the-us/
The Huffington Post, Just your impression, in the United States today, is there a lot of discrimination against white people, or not? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/738139/public-opinion-on-whether-white-people-are-discriminated-against-in-the-us/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Just your impression, in the United States today, is there a lot of discrimination against white people, or not? [Graph], The Huffington Post, October 31, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/738139/public-opinion-on-whether-white-people-are-discriminated-against-in-the-us/