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Texas Politics Project (UT-Austin)

University of Texas / Texas Politics Project Poll - Texas Statewide Survey, February 2018 · Feb 2018 · US: Texas

Data flag. SOURCE NOT CONTEMPORANEOUS: the cited topline PDF is the April 2022 UT/Texas Politics Project wave (dated, titled and footered as such). The Feb 2018 figures are correct but appear only as a retrospective trend-table row inside it.

Methodology

Pollster: Texas Politics Project (UT-Austin) academic
Sponsor: Texas Politics Project at the University of Texas at Austin
Fielded: Feb 2018
Population: registered voters
Sample size: —
Sample frame: online opt-in
Panel: YouGov panel
Mode: online - YouGov opt-in web panel; respondents interviewed then matched down to the final sample on gender, age, race and education, then weighted
Margin of error: not disclosed
Weighting: YouGov matched-sample design; matched on gender, age, race and education, then weighted to known characteristics of Texas registered voters
Geography: US: Texas

Sources

Verification note. Results transcribed from the trend tables printed inside the April 2022 UT/Texas Politics Project topline PDF (pp. 26-27), which label these columns only by month and year. Exact field dates, sample size and margin of error for this earlier fielding were NOT retrieved; date_precision is 'month'. Methodology fields are carried over from the standing UT/Texas Politics Project design and were not separately confirmed for this wave.

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

Questions asked (2)

General acceptance4-point scalein a trend series

perceived amount of discrimination against transgender people in the U.S.

In your opinion, in the United States today, how much discrimination is there against...

A lot of discrimination

44%

Some

30%

Not very much

13%

None at all

Don't know/no opinion

Wording notes: battery item - 'Transgender people' is one of ten groups rated

neutral — Symmetric scale applied identically to ten groups.

General acceptanceforced choicein a trend series

which group faces the most discrimination - transgender people

In your opinion, which of the following groups faces the MOST discrimination in the United States today? [RANDOMIZE 1-10]

African Americans

21%

Muslims

19%

Christians

15%

Transgender people

13%

Whites

10%

Hispanics

Gays and Lesbians

Men

Women

Asians

Wording notes: single-choice forced ranking across ten groups

neutral — Neutral single-choice comparison item.

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