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American Public Opinion On Religious Discrimination

There is some/a lot of discrimination against... (Pew, March 2019)

  Jews Muslims Evangelical Christians
 
2016
2019
2016
2019
2016
2019
Some
44%
64%
25%
26%
42%
50%
A lot
13%
24%
57%
56%
15%
18%
Total
57%
88%
82%
82%
57%
68%

Overall, how does being Jewish affect people’s ability to get ahead in our country these days? (Pew, January 22-February 5, 2019)

  White Black Hispanic
Helps a lot
5%
19%
10%
Helps a little
15%
19%
17%
Hurts a little
17%
15%
14%
Hurts a lot
3%
5%
7%
Neither helps nor hurts
59%
45%
51%
No answer
-
2%
2%