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The political typology illustrates gaps in political values by age, race and ethnicity

Pew Research Center · Reem Nadeem · last updated

The prevalence of Pew Research Center’s nine political typology groups varies considerably by age and across racial and ethnic groups. This variation mirrors these demographic divides in American politics today – both overall and in each of the partisan coalitions. This analysis is part of Pew Research Center’s 2026 Political Typology. 

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