Show Of Hands asked: 06/20/2011
Do you believe that humans are born generally good (honest, kind, etc.) or bad (selfish, deceitful, etc.)?
Good Bad
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Good Bad
78% 22%
12,768 Votes
78% 22%
Gender
MF
74% 4282 small pie chart
83% 3207 small pie chart
Age
<2121-40>40 77%75%80%
77% 9 small pie chart
75% 3161 small pie chart
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Income
<50k50-100k>100k 75%77%80%
75% 1985 small pie chart
77% 1918 small pie chart
80% 1895 small pie chart
Party
DemocratRepublicanIndependentLibertarian 84%74%77%72%
84% 1941 small pie chart
74% 2167 small pie chart
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72% 381 small pie chart
Alaska (35 votes)
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Alaska
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Alabama
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66% 34%
Arkansas
(85 votes)
62% 38%
Arizona
(141 votes)
79% 21%
California
(825 votes)
78% 22%
Colorado
(168 votes)
80% 20%
Connecticut
(101 votes)
78% 22%
Wash. D.C.
(30 votes)
80% 20%
Delaware
(19 votes)
52% 48%
Florida
(425 votes)
79% 21%
Georgia
(253 votes)
71% 29%
Guam
(1 votes)
100%
Hawaii
(27 votes)
88% 12%
Iowa
(61 votes)
80% 20%
Idaho
(41 votes)
82% 18%
Illinois
(341 votes)
82% 18%
Indiana
(157 votes)
79% 21%
Kansas
(63 votes)
77% 23%
Kentucky
(115 votes)
73% 27%
Louisiana
(87 votes)
82% 18%
Mass.
(175 votes)
88% 12%
Maryland
(128 votes)
73% 27%
Maine
(35 votes)
80% 20%
Michigan
(223 votes)
82% 18%
Minnesota
(175 votes)
88% 12%
Missouri
(149 votes)
80% 20%
Mississippi
(47 votes)
70% 30%
Montana
(21 votes)
66% 34%
N. Carolina
(194 votes)
78% 22%
N. Dakota
(13 votes)
69% 31%
Nebraska
(44 votes)
59% 41%
N. Hampshire
(40 votes)
90% 10%
New Jersey
(202 votes)
83% 17%
New Mexico
(36 votes)
75% 25%
Nevada
(63 votes)
73% 27%
New York
(374 votes)
82% 18%
Ohio
(333 votes)
77% 23%
Oklahoma
(122 votes)
70% 30%
Oregon
(138 votes)
76% 24%
Penn.
(329 votes)
76% 24%
Puerto Rico
(5 votes)
40% 60%
R. Island
(23 votes)
86% 14%
S. Carolina
(93 votes)
66% 34%
South Dakota
(20 votes)
85% 15%
Tennessee
(159 votes)
66% 34%
Texas
(628 votes)
78% 22%
Utah
(119 votes)
93% 7%
Virginia
(270 votes)
79% 21%
Virgin Is.
(0 votes)
100%
Vermont
(12 votes)
75% 25%
Washington
(254 votes)
78% 22%
Wisconsin
(147 votes)
80% 20%
W. Virginia
(50 votes)
74% 26%
Wyoming
(17 votes)
76% 24%
Last updated: 2024-03-28T12:54:09+00:00