The 'Gender Gap,' in a Word, Is "Huge"
The gender gap is, in a word, "huge."
In a new NBC News poll, women's support for Harris was at 58 percent, 21 points ahead of Trump's 37 percent.
The survey was conducted among 1,000 registered voters, between September 13 and 17, with a margin of error of plus or minus 3.1 percentage points.
Conversely, Trump has a 12-point lead over Harris among men, with 52 percent supporting him and 40 percent backing Harris.
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https://www.newsweek.com/kamala-harris-donald-trump-lead-among-women-poll-1958524
The overall gender gap (the difference between Harris' support among women and Trump's among men) is 9 points in Harris favor.
Here are that national and state polls from 2020:
https://cawp.rutgers.edu/2020-presidential-gender-gap-poll-tracker#GGN
The ten October 2020 polls showed an average overall gender gap in Biden's favor of 10.6 points.
The National Election Poll conducted by Edison Research for the had Biden win an overall gender gap of 7 points.
Biden won the national popular vote by 4.5% points.
All gender gaps averages and exit polls below are in Biden's favor unless noted otherwise.
The last three October 2020 polls for Pennsylvania showed an overall gender gap in Biden's favor of 8, 10 and 9 points.
Average: 9.0
Exit Poll: 0.0
Biden won the state's popular vote by 1.15% points.
The last three October 2020 polls for Wisconsin showed an overall gender gap in Biden's favor of 5, 11 and 9 points.
Average: 8.3
Exit Poll: 3.0
Biden won the state's popular vote by 0.53% points.
The only October 2020 poll for Michigan showed an overall gender gap in Biden's favor of 11 points.
Average: 11.0
Exit Poll: 4.0
Biden won the state's popular vote by 2.78% points.
The last three October 2020 polls for Georgia showed an overall gender gap in Biden's favor of 8, 12 and 9 points.
Average: 9.7
Exit Poll: 3.0 - Trump
Biden won the state's popular vote by 0.25% points.
The last three October 2020 polls for Arizona showed an overall gender gap in Biden's favor of 11, 8 and 15 points.
Average: 11.3
Exit Poll: 1.0
Biden won the state's popular vote by 0.30% points.
The last three October 2020 polls for Nevada showed an overall gender gap in Biden's favor of 8, 11 and 11 points.
Average: 10.0
Exit Poll: 5.0
Biden won the state's popular vote by 2.39% points.
The last three October 2020 polls for North Carolina showed an overall gender gap in Biden's favor of 13, 11 and 13 points.
Average: 12.3
Exit Poll: 2.0 - Trump
Trump won the state's popular vote by 1.34% points.
The last three October 2020 polls for Florida showed an overall gender gap in Biden's favor of 3, 10 and 5 points.
Average: 6.0
Exit Poll: 7.0 - Trump
Trump won the state's popular vote by 3.36% points.
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In a Philadelphia Inquirer/New York Times/Siena College poll, Harris had a 17-point advantage among women and Trump had a 11-point advantage among men.
That's an overall gender gap of 6 points in Harris' favor.
https://www.inquirer.com/politics/gender-gap-harris-trump-pennsylvania-20240927.html
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Keep in mind that not all polls break down their results by gender. Also, the margin for error is higher given that the split a smaller sample size of an overall poll, which is why one should look at more than one poll (and to make sure that the poll is representative of the demographics of the state for a higher confidence level).
In a new NBC News poll, women's support for Harris was at 58 percent, 21 points ahead of Trump's 37 percent.
The survey was conducted among 1,000 registered voters, between September 13 and 17, with a margin of error of plus or minus 3.1 percentage points.
Conversely, Trump has a 12-point lead over Harris among men, with 52 percent supporting him and 40 percent backing Harris.
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https://www.newsweek.com/kamala-harris-donald-trump-lead-among-women-poll-1958524
The overall gender gap (the difference between Harris' support among women and Trump's among men) is 9 points in Harris favor.
Here are that national and state polls from 2020:
https://cawp.rutgers.edu/2020-presidential-gender-gap-poll-tracker#GGN
The ten October 2020 polls showed an average overall gender gap in Biden's favor of 10.6 points.
The National Election Poll conducted by Edison Research for the had Biden win an overall gender gap of 7 points.
Biden won the national popular vote by 4.5% points.
All gender gaps averages and exit polls below are in Biden's favor unless noted otherwise.
The last three October 2020 polls for Pennsylvania showed an overall gender gap in Biden's favor of 8, 10 and 9 points.
Average: 9.0
Exit Poll: 0.0
Biden won the state's popular vote by 1.15% points.
The last three October 2020 polls for Wisconsin showed an overall gender gap in Biden's favor of 5, 11 and 9 points.
Average: 8.3
Exit Poll: 3.0
Biden won the state's popular vote by 0.53% points.
The only October 2020 poll for Michigan showed an overall gender gap in Biden's favor of 11 points.
Average: 11.0
Exit Poll: 4.0
Biden won the state's popular vote by 2.78% points.
The last three October 2020 polls for Georgia showed an overall gender gap in Biden's favor of 8, 12 and 9 points.
Average: 9.7
Exit Poll: 3.0 - Trump
Biden won the state's popular vote by 0.25% points.
The last three October 2020 polls for Arizona showed an overall gender gap in Biden's favor of 11, 8 and 15 points.
Average: 11.3
Exit Poll: 1.0
Biden won the state's popular vote by 0.30% points.
The last three October 2020 polls for Nevada showed an overall gender gap in Biden's favor of 8, 11 and 11 points.
Average: 10.0
Exit Poll: 5.0
Biden won the state's popular vote by 2.39% points.
The last three October 2020 polls for North Carolina showed an overall gender gap in Biden's favor of 13, 11 and 13 points.
Average: 12.3
Exit Poll: 2.0 - Trump
Trump won the state's popular vote by 1.34% points.
The last three October 2020 polls for Florida showed an overall gender gap in Biden's favor of 3, 10 and 5 points.
Average: 6.0
Exit Poll: 7.0 - Trump
Trump won the state's popular vote by 3.36% points.
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In a Philadelphia Inquirer/New York Times/Siena College poll, Harris had a 17-point advantage among women and Trump had a 11-point advantage among men.
That's an overall gender gap of 6 points in Harris' favor.
https://www.inquirer.com/politics/gender-gap-harris-trump-pennsylvania-20240927.html
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Keep in mind that not all polls break down their results by gender. Also, the margin for error is higher given that the split a smaller sample size of an overall poll, which is why one should look at more than one poll (and to make sure that the poll is representative of the demographics of the state for a higher confidence level).