Among Americans ages 18 to 29, 45% said in the past week they have socialized with people they do not live with while not maintaining social distancing.
The Democracy Fund + UCLA Nationscape Project is a massive study of the American electorate designed to conduct 500,000 interviews about policies and the presidential candidates during the 2020 election cycle. The survey was conducted June 11-17, with 6,914 people surveyed. There is a margin of error of plus or minus 2.1 percentage points.
“We're kind of in this knotty situation where these folks are probably engaging in this stuff because it is less dangerous to them personally, but that has significant downstream effects,” said Robert Griffin, research director for the Democracy Fund Voter Study Group. “They are now some of the people who are most likely to be causing this to happen, and to grow worse in some of these states.
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