Voters with postgraduate degrees are substantially more Democratic than those with four-year degrees | Pew Research Center

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April 5, 2024

2. Partisanship by race, ethnicity and education

Voters with postgraduate degrees are substantially more Democratic than those with four-year degrees

Voters with postgraduate degrees are substantially more Democratic than those with four-year degrees

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Voters with postgraduate degrees are substantially more Democratic than those with four-year degrees

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2. Partisanship by race, ethnicity and education
Majorities of Hispanic, Black and Asian voters continue to favor the Democratic Party, while White voters remain more aligned with GOP
GOP has edge among voters without a college degree, while college grads continue to favor Democrats
Voters with postgraduate degrees are substantially more Democratic than those with four-year degrees
Educational differences in partisanship are widest among White voters
Partisan identification by gender among racial and ethnic groups
Gender gap in partisanship among White voters with at least a four-year degree, but not among White voters without one
Among White voters, sizable shifts in partisan dynamics by gender and education since early 2000s