Black adults' views on what U.S. institutions are designed to hold them back 2023

Published by
Veera Korhonen,
Jul 5, 2024

According to a survey conducted in 2023, 74 percent of Black adults believed that the prison system was designed to hold Black people back a great deal or a fair amount in the United States. A further 70 percent agreed that the courts and judicial process was designed to hold Black people back, while 68 percent shared this belief about the U.S. institution of policing. 

Share of Black adults who say each of the following U.S. institutions was designed to hold Black people back a great deal or a fair amount in the United States in 2023

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Release date

June 2024

Region

United States

Survey time period

September 12 to 24, 2023

Number of respondents

4,736 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

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