Deep Dive Into Myths Of Who Supports Donald Trump

The video explores myths about Trump supporters, revealing that they are often blue-collar workers with higher incomes than expected. Gallup's research shows that economic distress is not a significant factor for Trump supporters, but race and segregation play a role. The video compares the sentiments behind Trumpism and Brexit, noting differences in public attitudes. Polls and predictions for the 2016 election are discussed, highlighting the complexity of electoral analysis.

What is a common misconception about Trump supporters according to the data?

• They are more likely to work in blue-collar fields.

• They are mostly unemployed.

• They have lower incomes.

• They are less educated.

Which factor is most strongly correlated with support for Trump?

• Living near the Mexican border.

• Living in highly segregated white areas.

• High economic distress.

• High intergenerational mobility.

How does the UK's relationship with the EU differ from the Trump phenomenon in the US?

• The UK has a more ambivalent relationship with the EU.

• The UK has a stronger dislike for the EU.

• The US has a more ambivalent relationship with Trump.

• The US has a stronger dislike for Trump.

What was the estimated chance of Donald Trump winning the election according to the polls?

• 13%

• 35%

• 90%

• 50%

What is a key challenge in addressing the concerns of Trump supporters?

• High unemployment rates.

• Finding a solution to their nuanced economic concerns.

• Reducing immigration.

• Increasing educational opportunities.