These are the topline results of a YouGov/Huffington Post survey of 1000 US adults interviewed May 5-6, 2015 on Freddie Gray. The margin of error is 4.1%.
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How closely have you followed the news about the unrest in Baltimore following the death of a man named Freddie Gray in police custody?
Very closely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28%
Somewhat closely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44%
Not very closely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18%
Not at all closely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11%
Have you followed news about the Freddie Gray case or the unrest in Baltimore from any of these sources? Select ALL that apply.
Print newspapers or magazines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19%
Online news outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39%
Local television or radio channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47%
Cable news channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43%
Social media like Facebook or Twitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30%
None of these . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14%
Not sure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3%
Do you think the media has paid:
Too much attention to the Freddie Gray case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36%
About the right amount of attention to the Freddie Gray case . . . . . . . . . . . . 40%
Not enough attention to the Freddie Gray case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8%
Not sure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15%
Over the last year, do you think the media has paid:
Too much attention to stories about police misconduct . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37%
About the right amount of attention to stories about police misconduct . . .31%
Not enough attention to stories about police misconduct . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20%
Not sure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12%
In general, do you think media coverage of stories involving law enforcement is more likely to be:
Biased IN FAVOR of police officers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18%
Biased AGAINST police officers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45%
Fair in the way police officers are represented . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15%
Not sure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22%
In general, do you think media coverage of stories involving racial minorities is more likely to be:
Biased IN FAVOR of racial minorities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44%
Biased AGAINST racial minorities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21%
Fair in the way racial minorities are represented . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13%
Not sure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21%
