On June 29, 2023, the United States Supreme Court struck down affirmative action, ruling any race-based admission policies unlawful across public and private universities. A survey conducted shortly after found that approval for the decision was highest amongst Republicans, at 88 percent. Amongst those who identify as Democrats, 36 percent approved.
Approval of the Supreme Court decision on affirmative action in the United States 2023, by party identification
Original question: Do you approve or disapprove of the Supreme Court’s decision on affirmative action, which ruled that colleges are not allowed to consider an applicant’s race when making decisions on admissions?
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YouGov. (June 5, 2023). Approval of the Supreme Court decision on affirmative action in the United States 2023, by party identification [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1421566/affirmative-action-supreme-court-ruling-us-party/
YouGov. "Approval of the Supreme Court decision on affirmative action in the United States 2023, by party identification." Chart. June 5, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1421566/affirmative-action-supreme-court-ruling-us-party/
YouGov. (2023). Approval of the Supreme Court decision on affirmative action in the United States 2023, by party identification. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1421566/affirmative-action-supreme-court-ruling-us-party/
YouGov. "Approval of The Supreme Court Decision on Affirmative Action in The United States 2023, by Party Identification." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1421566/affirmative-action-supreme-court-ruling-us-party/
YouGov, Approval of the Supreme Court decision on affirmative action in the United States 2023, by party identification Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1421566/affirmative-action-supreme-court-ruling-us-party/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Approval of the Supreme Court decision on affirmative action in the United States 2023, by party identification [Graph], YouGov, June 5, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1421566/affirmative-action-supreme-court-ruling-us-party/
