Nearly 40% of respondents said the country is either “not very close” or “not close at all” to reaching gender equality. But 41% also said the United States is “very close” or “somewhat close” to reaching gender equality.
A plurality of voters say gender equality is worsening during the Trump presidency, according to a new poll released on Monday.
The poll numbers highlight deep pessimism — and division — about how quickly the United States might reach gender equality. Nearly 40 percent of respondents said the country is either “not very close” or “not close at all” to reaching gender equality. But 41 percent also said the United States is “very close” or “somewhat close” to reaching gender equality.Among those surveyed, Republicans are significantly more likely to say the U.S. is close to gender equality.
Women are shattering political records in 2019. Seven women are running for president — an historic high. Campaigns are also more equitable, as women make up more than half of the senior staff positions on the top-polling presidential campaigns, according to aOverall, though, voters don’t rank gender equality issues high on their issue priority list. Just 3 percent of voters said they are most concerned with it.
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