During a survey conducted in 2020, 55 percent of people who made 100,000 U.S. dollars or more said that they do not think there is a lot of discrimination against white people in the United States. However, 37 percent of respondents in the same income bracket believed there was a lot of discrimination against white people - the most out of any income group.
Share of Americans who feel there is discrimination against white people in 2020, by income
Total sample size was 1,000 respondents.
Original question: Just your impression, in the United States today, is there a lot of discrimination against white people, or not?
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The Huffington Post. (October 7, 2020). Share of Americans who feel there is discrimination against white people in 2020, by income [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 19, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/987534/share-people-feel-discrimination-against-white-people-income-us/
The Huffington Post. "Share of Americans who feel there is discrimination against white people in 2020, by income." Chart. October 7, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 19, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/987534/share-people-feel-discrimination-against-white-people-income-us/
The Huffington Post. (2020). Share of Americans who feel there is discrimination against white people in 2020, by income. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 19, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/987534/share-people-feel-discrimination-against-white-people-income-us/
The Huffington Post. "Share of Americans Who Feel There Is Discrimination against White People in 2020, by Income." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/987534/share-people-feel-discrimination-against-white-people-income-us/
The Huffington Post, Share of Americans who feel there is discrimination against white people in 2020, by income Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/987534/share-people-feel-discrimination-against-white-people-income-us/ (last visited May 19, 2022)
