probability RDD

NBC News

NBC News Survey (Hart Research/Public Opinion Strategies Study #220222) · May 5–10, 2022 · US national

Methodology

Pollster
NBC News media
Sponsor
NBC News
Fielded
May 5–10, 2022
Population
adults
Sample size
1,000
Sample frame
probability RDD
Mode
telephone - live interviewer, dual-frame; conducted by Hart Research Associates (D) and Public Opinion Strategies (R)
Margin of error
±3.10 percentage points for 1,000 adults (±3.49 for 790 registered voters)
Weighting
not disclosed in the topline
Geography
US national
Base notes
Fielded May 5-7 and May 9-10, 2022; 1,000 adults, including 750 interviewed on their cell phone

Sources

Verification note. Question wording and all percentages transcribed from PollingReport.com's verbatim topline archive; NBC's own release was not retrieved, so field-date precision and MoE remain unconfirmed against the primary topline. || Question wording, response options and percentages read directly from Hart/POS Study #220222, Q22. NBC's toplines publish no party crosstabs.

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 society has gone too far or not far enough in dealing with transgender people

Which of the following statements comes closer to your feelings about the way our society deals with people who are transgender, that is, someone who does not identify with their birth gender, like a person born as a man who now identifies and is living as a woman?

Have not gone far enough in ending discrimination against transgender people
35%
Have gone too far in accepting transgender people
33%
Have reached a reasonable balance
25%
Mixed (vol.)
0%
Neither (vol.)
2%
Not sure
5%

Wording notes: defines 'transgender' inside the question stem | uses 'birth gender' | offers an explicit middle option ('a reasonable balance')

neutral — three-way structure gives both directions and a balance option; the in-stem definition is descriptive rather than evaluative

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