Spectre@lemmy.ml to Chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 months agoSurvey: Nearly two-thirds of young Americans support socialismwww.campusreform.orgexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up186file-textcross-posted to: socialism@lemmy.ml
arrow-up186external-linkSurvey: Nearly two-thirds of young Americans support socialismwww.campusreform.orgSpectre@lemmy.ml to Chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square27fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: socialism@lemmy.ml
minus-squareAwoo [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 months agoIn the UK a similar survey to this was taken a few years ago but it included the pairing with gauging how people define it: https://www.fraserinstitute.org/commentary/new-poll-finds-strong-support-socialism-uk 29% of 18-34s support Communism 53% of 18-34s support Socialism 39% of all people in the UK surveyed (all age groups) also defined Socialism correctly
minus-squaresexywheat [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 months ago“Worryingly, young people in the uk also have the highest support for communism” Lol. Lmao.
minus-squareChana [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoI think having a multiple choice option biases it a bit.
In the UK a similar survey to this was taken a few years ago but it included the pairing with gauging how people define it:
https://www.fraserinstitute.org/commentary/new-poll-finds-strong-support-socialism-uk
29% of 18-34s support Communism
53% of 18-34s support Socialism
39% of all people in the UK surveyed (all age groups) also defined Socialism correctly
“Worryingly, young people in the uk also have the highest support for communism”
Lol. Lmao.
I think having a multiple choice option biases it a bit.