Trump’s brash temperament and hardline politics are accelerating the gradual splintering of white voters along educational and gender lines. Hidden faultline: how Trump v Clinton is laying bare America's class divide Read moreIn a recent Washington Post/ABC survey, 62% of white voters without a college education support Trump compared with 39% among white college graduates, a 23-point margin. Frey said that although Romney won both constituencies in 2012, President Obama held a slight edge among college-educated white women. Trump’s path to the White House relies heavily on maximizing turnout among non-college-educated white men to deliver wins in the Rustbelt states. By contrast, nearly half of college-educated white voters said they believed it was not.

Source: The Guardian October 16, 2016 09:56 UTC