Currently in the United States, college athletes are not paid for their sport performance. During a survey in the United States in 2023, around 40 percent of black respondents stated that they believed student athletes should be paid for their sport, while 28 percent of Hispanic respondents agreed.
Public opinion on whether colleges should pay their student athletes in the United States as of March 2023, by ethnicity
Question was phrased by the source as: "As you may know, colleges and universities do not currently compensate their athletes monetarily under NCAA rules. Do you think colleges should pay their student athletes?"
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Morning Consult. (March 14, 2023). Public opinion on whether colleges should pay their student athletes in the United States as of March 2023, by ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018787/paying-student-athletes-opinion-ethnicity/
Morning Consult. "Public opinion on whether colleges should pay their student athletes in the United States as of March 2023, by ethnicity." Chart. March 14, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018787/paying-student-athletes-opinion-ethnicity/
Morning Consult. (2023). Public opinion on whether colleges should pay their student athletes in the United States as of March 2023, by ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018787/paying-student-athletes-opinion-ethnicity/
Morning Consult. "Public Opinion on Whether Colleges Should Pay Their Student Athletes in The United States as of March 2023, by Ethnicity." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018787/paying-student-athletes-opinion-ethnicity/
Morning Consult, Public opinion on whether colleges should pay their student athletes in the United States as of March 2023, by ethnicity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018787/paying-student-athletes-opinion-ethnicity/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Public opinion on whether colleges should pay their student athletes in the United States as of March 2023, by ethnicity [Graph], Morning Consult, March 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018787/paying-student-athletes-opinion-ethnicity/