New study finds that a majority of Americans prefer a more diverse society

New study finds that a majority of Americans prefer a more diverse society

New study finds that a majority of Americans prefer a more diverse society Amid potent political divides and efforts by the Trump administration to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion programs across the federal government, education system, and private sector, a new study offers a different perspective. According to researchers at the University of Copenhagen, Yale University, and the University of Chicago, most Americans actually want a more ethnically and religiously diverse society than the one they live in today. Respondents expressed a desire for the U.S. to be more diverse than it is now. Photo by Amy Elting on Unsplash “We wanted to investigate whether the idea of a multicultural United States still has popular support  — and it does, to a large extent,’ Séamus Power, lead author and associate professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Copenhagen, said in a statement. The study, which was published in the journal “Ethos,” conducted a representative questi…