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Minnesota Poll Results: Race relations

The Star Tribune Minnesota Poll surveyed 800 Minnesota registered voters Jan. 18-20, 2016. Respondents were reached on both landlines (70 percent) and cell phones (30 percent). The poll has a margin of sampling error of 3.5 percentage points, plus or minus. For the group of black respondents, the margin is 16.9 percentage points, plus or minus.

By Staff, Star Tribune

January 28, 2016 at 9:24PM

Thinking about the recent shooting of a young black man, Jamar Clark, by police in north Minneapolis… From what you know, would you say the shooting was justified or not justified?

In general, do you think police are more likely to use deadly force against a black person than against a white person, or not?

Do you think relations between black and white Minnesotans are excellent, good, fair or poor?

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of the Black Lives Matter movement?

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of law enforcement agencies in Minnesota?

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