# American identity feels under threat

Canonical page: https://data.verasight.io/culture/american-identity-feels-under-threat/

> Indexed question in Culture.

## Reading

In a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted April 10 to 15, 2024, 46% of Americans said American identity is under serious threat right now. This includes 26% who said it is under threat a great deal and 20% who said a lot.

Another 30% said American identity is somewhat under threat, while one in four said it is not much or not at all under threat (24%), with 14% who said not much and 10% who said not at all.

## Topline

What’s your impression, How much do you feel American identity is under threat right now?

46% of Americans say American identity is under serious threat right now.

Net findings combine adjacent response options from the same scale.

- Somewhat: 30.0%
- A great deal: 25.8%
- A lot: 19.9%
- Not much: 14.2%
- Not at all: 10.1%

## Methodology

- Mode: Verasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting
- Population: US adults age 18+
- Field dates: 2024-04-10 → 2024-04-15
- Base (unweighted): 1,000
- Margin of error: +/- 3.5%
- Module: 2
- Sponsor: Verasight
- Weight variable: module-specific weights: weight_m1 for module 1, weight_m2 for module 2
- Weighting targets: age, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status

## Source

- Canonical question URL: [https://verasight-mpsa-2024.tiiny.co#perception-of-threat-to-american-identity](https://verasight-mpsa-2024.tiiny.co#perception-of-threat-to-american-identity)

## Citation

Verasight MPSA Omnibus Survey #2024-037, fielded April 10-15, 2024, N=1,000 US adults age 18+, +/- 3.5%.

Canonical question URL: [https://verasight-mpsa-2024.tiiny.co#perception-of-threat-to-american-identity](https://verasight-mpsa-2024.tiiny.co#perception-of-threat-to-american-identity)