Americans Deeply Divided by Party on Ideals of Religious and Ethnic Pluralism

A new PRRI/The Atlantic survey of American attitudes about the health of our nation’s Democratic institutions reveals that partisan divisions over racial diversity and religious pluralism have Americans split, but most are optimistic divisions can be overcome except those that are political. This survey, the latest in a series of surveys examining challenges to democratic institutions and practices, discovered that despite these stark divides, Americans remain optimistic about the country’s ability to work together to solve national problems. However, there is greater optimism about working across racial and religious lines than political divisions. CONT.

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