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Research & Outreach > Center for the Study of Politics and Governance > Elections Projects > Polling Archives > Minnesota Poll Archive
Policy
Untitled Document
Race and Ethnicity

* Race Relations

* Race and Law Enforcement

 

Race Relations

"Thinking back over the past ten years, do you think race relations as a whole in the city of (St. Paul / Minneapolis) have gotten better, gotten worse, or stayed about the same?"

Date
Better
Worse
About
the same
Did not live
here then (vol.)
No
opinion
Sample MoE
June 4-14, 2001 #
29%
16%
39%
8%
8%
816 ± 3.5
June 1-10, 2001 ##
26%
15%
45%
8%
6%
801 ± 3.5

# Poll of St. Paul residents only.
## Poll of Minneapolis residents only.

 

"How much of a problem is racial friction in the neighborhood where you live? Would you say it is a major problem, a minor problem, or no problem at all?"

Date
Major
problem
Minor
problem
No problem
at all
No opinion
Sample MoE
June 4-14, 2001 #
11%
38%
50%
1%
816 ± 3.5
June 1-10, 2001 ##
8%
40%
50%
2%
801 ± 3.5

# Poll of St. Paul residents only.
## Poll of Minneapolis residents only.

 

Race and Law Enforcement

"How frequently do you think (St. Paul / Minneapolis) police officers stop or question people just because of their race? Would you say it happens frequently, occasionally, only seldom or never?"

Date
Frequently
Occasionally
Seldom
Never
No opinion
Sample MoE
June 4-14, 2001 #
29%
29%
18%
7%
17%
816 ± 3.5
June 1-10, 2001 ##
40%
32%
16%
4%
8%
801 ± 3.5

# Poll of St. Paul residents only.
## Poll of Minneapolis residents only.

 

 

 
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