Adults in the United States were split on whether or not they would support making Washington, D.C. a U.S. state. As of December 2022, around 25 percent of Americans were strongly opposed to the idea, and an additional 25 percent strongly in favor.
Would you support or oppose making Washington, D.C. a U.S. state?
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YouGov. (December 20, 2022). Would you support or oppose making Washington, D.C. a U.S. state? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129200/public-support-washington-dc-statehood/
YouGov. "Would you support or oppose making Washington, D.C. a U.S. state?." Chart. December 20, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129200/public-support-washington-dc-statehood/
YouGov. (2022). Would you support or oppose making Washington, D.C. a U.S. state?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129200/public-support-washington-dc-statehood/
YouGov. "Would You Support or Oppose Making Washington, D.C. a U.S. State?." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129200/public-support-washington-dc-statehood/
YouGov, Would you support or oppose making Washington, D.C. a U.S. state? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129200/public-support-washington-dc-statehood/ (last visited June 12, 2024)
Would you support or oppose making Washington, D.C. a U.S. state? [Graph], YouGov, December 20, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129200/public-support-washington-dc-statehood/