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The Economist/YouGov Poll · Dec 3–6, 2022 · US national
Methodology
- Pollster
- YouGov commercial
- Sponsor
- The Economist
- Commissioned by
- The Economist
- Fielded
- Dec 3–6, 2022
- Population
- adult citizens
- Sample size
- 1,500
- Sample frame
- online opt-in
- Panel
- YouGov Panel
- Mode
- Web-based interviews; respondents selected from YouGov's opt-in panel to be representative of adult U.S. citizens
- Margin of error
- ±3.3% (adjusted for weighting)
- Weighting
- The sample was weighted according to gender, age, race, education, 2020 election turnout and Presidential vote, baseline party identification, and current voter registration status. Demographic weighting targets come from the 2019 American Community Survey. Baseline party identification is the respondent's most recent answer given prior to June 1, 2022, and is weighted to the estimated distribution at that time (34% Democratic, 31% Republican).
- Geography
- US national
- Base notes
- 1,332 registered voters
Sources
Verification note. Topline PDF downloaded and parsed. NOTE the response scale changed from the April 2022 fielding: 'A fair amount' was replaced by 'A moderate amount', so the trend is not strictly comparable.
Figures below are transcribed from these documents. Where they disagree with the source, the source governs.
Questions asked (1)
perceived level of discrimination faced by transgender people
Battery stem asked about multiple groups; item D is 'Transgender people'
How much discrimination do the following people face in America today?
A great deal
40%
A moderate amount
30%
Not much
19%
None at all
11%
Wording notes: battery item | scale label changed from 'A fair amount' (2021, April 2022) to 'A moderate amount'
neutral — standard balanced four-point discrimination scale
Subgroup figures (12)