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CBS News/YouGov

CBS News Poll · May 2–4, 2023 · US national

Methodology

Pollster
CBS News/YouGov media
Sponsor
CBS News
Fielded
May 2–4, 2023
Population
adults
Sample size
1,089
Sample frame
online opt-in
Panel
YouGov
Mode
online - CBS News survey conducted by YouGov, nationally representative sample of U.S. adult residents
Margin of error
±4.5 percentage points
Weighting
weighted according to gender, age, race, and education based on the U.S. Census American Community Survey and Current Population Survey, as well as past vote
Geography
US national

Sources

Verification note. Question wording and response options extracted from the CBS News topline hosted on Scribd (cbsnews_20230508_Mon, May 2-4, 2023, n=1,089, ±4.5%). Total and party percentages independently confirmed against CBS News's own chart graphic (transgender-efforts-by-party.png), which is labeled 'TOTAL SAMPLE MOE: +/- 4.5 PTS. MAY 2-4, 2023'.

Figures below are transcribed from these documents. Where they disagree with the source, the source governs.

Questions asked (1)

General acceptanceforced choicein a trend series
whether efforts to promote transgender rights are going too far

In the U.S. today, do you think efforts to promote the rights of transgender people are...

Going too far
56%
Not going far enough
27%
Going about right
17%

Wording notes: three-way with an explicit middle option | asked in parallel with an identically structured item about efforts to promote racial diversity

neutral — Symmetric too far / not far enough / about right structure with a read middle option.

Subgroup figures (6)

party

GroupGoing too farNot going far enoughGoing about right
Democrats33%47%20%
Republicans82%10%8%

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