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Trust in Government International Domestic Problems Table Great deal Fair amount Not very much None at all No opinion % % % % % <b>International problems 2025 Sep 2-16 19 26 28 25 3 2024 Sep 3-15 11 32 33 24 1 2023 Sep 1-23 10 34 29 26 1 2022 Sep 1-16 11 34 34 20 * 2021 Sep 1-17 8 31 35 25 * 2020 Aug 31-Sep 13 13 35 35 17 * 2019 Sep 3-15 10 40 37 13 * 2019 Jan 21-27 10 31 38 19 1 2018 Sep 4-12 12 38 35 13 1 2017 Sep 6-10 11 41 34 13 2 2016 Sep 7-11 11 38 36 14 1 2015 Sep 9-13 8 37 37 18 * 2014 Sep 4-7 9 34 36 19 1 2013 Sep 5-8 10 39 33 17 1 2012 Sep 6-9 18 48 24 9 1 2011 Sep 8-11 14 43 34 9 1 2010 Sep 13-16 11 46 30 12 1 2009 Aug 31-Sep 2 13 49 28 9 1 2008 Sep 8-11 13 43 31 12 1 2007 Sep 14-16 8 43 34 13 1 2007 Feb 1-4 7 46 36 10 1 2006 Sep 7-10 13 39 33 14 1 2006 Feb 6-9 10 49 31 8 2 2005 Sep 12-15 14 42 33 11 * 2005 Feb 7-10 14 48 31 7 * 2004 Sep 13-15 18 45 28 8 1 2004 Feb 9-12 14 48 29 9 * 2003 Sep 8-10 16 47 27 9 1 2003 Jul 18-20 17 52 25 5 1 2003 Feb 3-6 17 56 20 6 1 2002 Sep 5-8 18 53 22 6 1 2002 Jun 17-19 21 54 18 6 1 2002 Feb 4-6 21 60 14 4 1 2001 Oct 11-14 36 47 13 3 1 2001 Sep 7-10 14 54 25 6 1 2001 Feb 1-4 12 63 19 4 2 2000 Jul 6-9 17 55 21 6 1 2000 May 18-21 8 45 34 12 1 1998 Dec 28-29 9 52 30 7 2 1997 May 30-Jun 1 10 58 23 7 2 1976 Jun 8 48 33 7 4 1974 Apr 24 49 18 4 3 1972 May 20 55 20 2 4 <b>Domestic problems 2025 Sep 2-16 13 25 32 28 2 2024 Sep 3-15 8 29 36 26 1 2023 Sep 1-23 6 31 37 26 * 2022 Sep 1-16 6 34 34 26 * 2021 Sep 1-17 6 33 34 26 * 2020 Aug 31-Sep 13 8 33 39 20 * 2019 Sep 3-15 7 32 44 16 1 2019 Jan 21-27 6 29 43 20 1 2018 Sep 4-12 9 36 38 16 1 2017 Sep 6-10 5 40 40 14 1 2016 Sep 7-11 8 36 39 16 1 2015 Sep 9-13 4 34 42 19 1 2014 Sep 4-7 8 32 42 17 1 2013 Sep 5-8 8 34 40 17 1 2012 Sep 6-9 12 39 36 11 1 2011 Sep 8-11 8 35 40 17 1 2010 Sep 13-16 7 39 37 16 1 2009 Aug 31-Sep 2 9 42 34 14 1 2008 Sep 8-11 6 42 37 14 1 2007 Sep 14-16 6 41 38 14 1 2007 Feb 1-4 8 44 38 10 1 2006 Sep 7-10 8 44 34 13 1 2006 Feb 6-9 8 45 36 10 1 2005 Sep 12-15 10 43 35 11 1 2005 Feb 7-10 9 47 35 8 1 2004 Sep 13-15 13 48 31 7 1 2004 Feb 9-12 9 50 30 10 1 2003 Sep 8-10 9 49 32 9 1 2003 Jul 18-20 14 50 29 7 * 2003 Feb 3-6 11 52 28 7 2 2002 Sep 5-8 11 52 28 7 2 2002 Jun 17-19 13 54 23 8 2 2002 Feb 4-6 12 59 23 5 1 2001 Oct 11-14 24 53 17 4 2 2001 Sep 7-10 6 54 31 8 1 2001 Feb 1-4 7 56 28 8 1 2000 Jul 6-9 10 48 30 10 2 2000 May 18-21 11 54 26 7 2 1998 Dec 28-29 11 54 26 7 2 1997 May 30-Jun 1 6 45 36 11 2 1976 Jun 5 44 42 7 3 1974 Apr 9 42 36 8 4 1972 May 11 59 26 3 2
Trust in Government Federal Branches Table Great deal Fair amount Not very much None at all No opinion % % % % % Executive branch 2025 Sep 2-16 27 14 17 40 1 2024 Sep 3-15 19 21 25 34 1 2023 Sep 1-23 15 26 23 36 -- 2022 Sep 1-16 16 27 21 36 * 2021 Sep 1-17 17 27 24 32 * 2020 Aug 31-Sep 13 28 15 19 39 * 2019 Sep 3-15 24 21 23 32 -- 2018 Sep 4-12 24 18 21 37 * 2017 Sep 6-10 21 24 23 32 * 2016 Sep 7-11 22 29 25 24 * 2015 Sep 9-13 16 29 27 28 * 2014 Sep 4-7 14 29 28 28 * 2013 Sep 5-8 18 33 23 25 1 2012 Sep 6-9 28 28 23 20 1 2011 Sep 8-11 17 30 29 23 * 2010 Sep 13-16 20 29 27 24 * 2009 Aug 31-Sep 2 26 35 22 16 1 2008 Sep 8-11 12 30 30 28 1 2007 Sep 14-16 15 28 32 24 1 2006 Sep 7-10 15 31 28 24 1 2005 Sep 12-15 19 33 30 18 * 2004 Sep 13-15 31 27 25 16 1 2003 Sep 8-10 25 35 26 14 * 2002 Sep 5-8 28 44 20 7 1 2001 Sep 7-10 21 42 28 8 1 2000 Jul 6-9 18 47 23 11 1 1999 Feb 4-8 21 43 24 11 1 1998 Dec 28-29 24 39 23 12 2 1997 May 30-Jun 1 13 49 27 9 2 1976 Jun 13 45 30 9 4 1974 Apr 12 28 36 20 3 1972 May 24 49 20 4 2 <b>Judicial branch 2025 Sep 2-16 16 33 29 22 1 2024 Sep 3-15 12 36 30 21 1 2023 Sep 1-23 9 40 32 19 -- 2022 Sep 1-16 7 40 31 22 -- 2021 Sep 1-17 10 44 32 14 1 2020 Aug 31-Sep 13 17 50 26 8 -- 2019 Sep 3-15 16 53 25 6 * 2018 Sep 4-12 18 50 22 9 1 2017 Sep 6-10 16 52 24 7 1 2016 Sep 7-11 12 49 28 9 1 2015 Sep 9-13 11 42 31 16 * 2014 Sep 4-7 10 51 30 9 1 2013 Sep 5-8 13 49 28 9 1 2012 Sep 6-9 14 53 27 4 2 2011 Sep 8-11 12 51 28 8 1 2010 Sep 13-16 14 52 28 5 2 2009 Aug 31-Sep 2 18 58 18 4 2 2008 Sep 8-11 14 55 23 6 3 2007 Sep 14-16 15 54 23 6 1 2006 Sep 7-10 15 54 21 7 3 2005 Sep 12-15 13 55 25 6 1 2004 Sep 13-15 14 51 27 6 2 2003 Sep 8-10 13 54 27 5 1 2002 Sep 5-8 17 58 18 5 2 2001 Sep 7-10 17 57 20 4 2 2000 Jul 6-9 23 52 18 6 1 1999 Feb 4-8 29 51 13 5 2 1998 Dec 28-29 27 51 16 4 2 1997 May 30-Jun 1 19 52 22 5 2 1976 Jun 16 47 26 6 4 1974 Apr 17 54 20 5 5 1972 May 17 49 24 7 4 <b>Legislative branch 2025 Sep 2-16 7 25 42 24 1 2024 Sep 3-15 4 30 46 19 1 2023 Sep 1-23 2 30 44 23 -- 2022 Sep 1-16 3 35 39 23 * 2021 Sep 1-17 5 32 37 25 1 2020 Aug 31-Sep 13 4 29 49 18 * 2019 Sep 3-15 4 34 44 17 1 2018 Sep 4-12 4 36 40 19 1 2017 Sep 6-10 3 32 46 18 1 2016 Sep 7-11 3 32 43 20 1 2015 Sep 9-13 3 29 45 23 * 2014 Sep 4-7 3 25 50 20 1 2013 Sep 5-8 6 28 44 22 1 2012 Sep 6-9 4 30 47 18 1 2011 Sep 8-11 5 26 50 19 * 2010 Sep 13-16 5 31 42 21 1 2009 Aug 31-Sep 2 6 39 38 17 * 2008 Sep 8-11 4 43 38 12 2 2007 Sep 14-16 5 45 36 12 1 2006 Sep 7-10 6 50 31 10 2 2005 Sep 12-15 8 54 31 6 1 2004 Sep 13-15 7 53 33 6 1 2003 Sep 8-10 8 55 31 5 1 2002 Sep 5-8 9 58 26 6 1 2001 Sep 7-10 7 58 28 6 1 2000 Jul 6-9 11 57 24 7 1 1999 Feb 4-8 8 49 34 7 2 1998 Dec 28-29 13 48 30 7 2 1997 May 30-Jun 1 6 48 36 8 2 1976 Jun 9 52 31 6 4 1974 Apr 13 55 24 4 4 1972 May 13 58 22 3 3
Trust in Government State Table Great deal Fair amount Not very much None at all No opinion % % % % % 2025 Sep 2-16 24 35 24 17 1 2024 Sep 3-15 19 36 26 18 1 2023 Sep 1-23 19 40 23 17 * 2022 Sep 1-16 18 39 24 19 * 2021 Sep 1-17 18 39 24 19 * 2020 Aug 31-Sep 13 21 39 24 16 * 2019 Sep 3-15 20 43 26 11 * 2018 Sep 4-12 18 45 24 13 * 2017 Sep 6-10 20 43 23 14 * 2016 Sep 7-11 16 46 25 12 1 2015 Sep 9-13 15 43 29 12 1 2014 Sep 4-7 19 43 23 14 1 2013 Sep 5-8 18 44 24 14 1 2012 Sep 6-9 17 48 23 11 1 2011 Sep 8-11 15 42 28 14 1 2010 Sep 13-16 11 41 29 18 1 2009 Aug 31-Sep 2 12 39 36 13 1 2008 Sep 8-11 18 49 22 10 2 2007 Sep 14-16 18 49 23 9 1 2005 Sep 12-15 17 50 26 7 * 2004 Sep 13-15 16 51 24 8 1 2003 Sep 8-10 12 41 34 12 1 2001 Sep 7-10 17 48 27 7 1 1998 Dec 28-29 29 51 15 4 1 1997 May 30-Jun 1 18 50 25 6 1 1976 Jun 13 59 19 7 2 1974 Apr 16 59 17 3 4 1972 May 15 48 27 6 3
Trust in Government Local Table Great deal Fair amount Not very much None at all No opinion % % % % % 2025 Sep 2-15 20 45 23 11 1 2024 Sep 3-15 21 46 24 8 * 2023 Sep 1-23 18 49 22 11 * 2022 Sep 1-16 21 46 24 8 1 2021 Sep 1-17 21 45 21 13 * 2020 Aug 31-Sep 13 24 47 20 9 * 2019 Sep 3-15 24 47 21 8 1 2018 Sep 4-12 24 48 20 8 * 2017 Sep 6-10 23 47 20 9 1 2016 Sep 7-11 23 48 21 8 1 2015 Sep 9-13 19 51 20 9 1 2014 Sep 4-7 24 48 18 8 1 2013 Sep 5-8 21 50 19 9 1 2012 Sep 6-9 23 51 16 8 1 2011 Sep 8-11 19 49 21 11 1 2010 Sep 13-16 19 51 20 10 1 2009 Aug 31-Sep 2 19 50 22 8 1 2008 Sep 8-11 23 49 17 9 2 2007 Sep 14-16 22 47 19 10 2 2005 Sep 12-15 23 47 23 7 * 2004 Sep 13-15 21 47 24 7 1 2003 Sep 8-10 18 50 23 8 1 2001 Sep 7-10 19 50 20 10 1 1998 Dec 28-29 23 54 16 5 2 1997 May 30-Jun 1 21 48 21 7 2 1976 Jun 13 52 23 9 3 1974 Apr 16 55 16 8 5 1972 May 12 51 26 7 4
Media Trust Table Great deal Fair amount Not very much None at all No opinion % % % % % 2025 Sep 2-16 8 20 36 34 1 2024 Sep 3-15 8 23 33 36 * 2023 Sep 1-23 7 25 29 39 * 2022 Sep 1-16 7 27 28 38 * 2021 Sep 1-17 7 29 29 34 * 2020 Aug 31-Sep 13 9 31 27 33 * 2019 Sep 3-15 13 28 30 28 * 2018 Sep 4-12 14 31 30 24 * 2017 Sep 6-10 13 28 29 29 1 2016 Sep 7-11 8 24 41 27 * 2015 Sep 9-13 7 33 36 24 * 2014 Sep 4-7 10 30 36 24 * 2013 Sep 5-8 11 33 33 22 1 2012 Sep 6-9 8 32 39 21 1 2011 Sep 8-11 11 33 36 19 1 2010 Sep 13-16 12 31 36 21 * 2009 Aug 31-Sep 2 10 35 37 18 1 2008 Sep 8-11 9 34 35 21 1 2007 Sep 14-16 9 38 35 17 * 2005 Sep 12-15 13 37 37 12 1 2004 Sep 13-15 9 35 39 16 1 2003 Sep 8-10 14 40 35 11 * 2002 Sep 5-8 10 44 35 11 * 2001 Sep 7-10 12 41 33 14 * 2000 Jul 6-9 12 39 37 12 * 1999 Feb 4-8 11 44 34 11 * 1998 Dec 28-29 11 44 35 9 1 1997 May 30-Jun 1 10 43 31 15 1 1976 Jun 18 54 22 4 2 1974 Apr 21 48 21 8 2 1972 May 18 50 24 6 2
Trust in Government Politicians Table Great deal Fair amount Not very much None at all No opinion % % % % % 2025 Sep 2-16 5 36 47 10 2 2024 Sep 3-15 6 40 42 9 3 2023 Sep 1-23 4 36 48 11 1 2021 Sep 1-17 4 40 44 11 2 2020 Aug 31-Sep 13 4 41 48 6 1 2019 Sep 3-15 7 46 39 7 1 2018 Sep 4-12 6 49 37 7 1 2017 Sep 6-10 5 43 43 7 1 2016 Sep 7-11 7 35 48 9 1 2015 Sep 9-13 5 39 47 9 1 2014 Sep 4-7 6 39 44 9 2 2013 Sep 5-8 6 40 43 9 2 2011 Sep 8-11 6 39 47 6 2 2010 Sep 13-16 4 43 44 7 2 2009 Aug 31-Sep 2 5 44 42 8 1 2008 Sep 8-11 8 58 29 3 2 2007 Sep 14-16 5 50 37 6 1 2005 Sep 12-15 4 54 35 5 2 2004 Sep 13-15 6 57 32 3 2 2003 Sep 8-10 5 54 36 4 1 2002 Sep 5-8 6 54 33 6 1 2001 Sep 7-10 ^ 4 51 39 6 * 2000 Jul 6-9 7 57 31 3 2 1998 Dec 28-29 7 56 31 4 2 1997 May 30-Jun 1 5 52 37 5 1 1976 Jun 6 58 28 4 4 1974 Apr 7 61 24 4 4 1972 May 7 58 27 5 2
Trust in Government American People Table Great deal Fair amount Not very much None at all No opinion % % % % % 2025 Sep 2-16 12 41 39 7 1 2024 Sep 3-15 9 45 36 9 1 2023 Sep 1-23 10 45 37 8 * 2021 Sep 1-17 10 45 37 8 1 2020 Aug 31-Sep 13 10 46 38 6 * 2018 Sep 4-12 13 45 32 9 * 2017 Sep 6-10 14 48 32 6 1 2016 Sep 7-11 13 43 36 7 1 2015 Sep 9-13 12 45 37 6 1 2014 Sep 4-7 15 44 34 7 1 2013 Sep 5-8 16 45 33 6 1 2012 Sep 6-9 17 47 31 4 1 2011 Sep 8-11 19 48 29 4 * 2010 Sep 13-16 21 48 26 4 1 2009 Aug 31-Sep 2 20 53 23 4 * 2008 Sep 8-11 19 53 23 3 2 2007 Sep 14-16 17 53 27 4 * 2005 Sep 12-15 22 56 19 3 * 2004 Sep 13-15 21 54 22 2 1 2003 Sep 8-10 24 52 21 2 1 2002 Sep 5-8 23 55 17 4 1 2001 Sep 7-10 17 57 22 3 1 1976 Jun 25 61 12 1 2 1974 Apr 27 56 13 2 3
Trust in Government Agencies Table Great deal Fair amount Not very much None at all No opinion Great deal/Fair amount % % % % % % 2013 10 42 36 12 1 52
Trust in Government How Much Time Trust Table Just about always Most of the time Only some of the time Never (vol.) No opinion % % % % % 2010 Jan 8-10 2 17 75 6 * 2006 Jan 6-8 4 28 64 3 1 2005 Jun 16-19 4 26 65 5 * 2003 Oct 24-26 4 33 58 4 1 2002 Sep 2-4 8 38 52 2 * 2002 Jun 17-19 6 39 51 3 1 2001 Oct 5-6 13 47 38 1 1 2000 Jul 6-9 4 38 56 2 * 1999 Feb 4-8 5 29 64 2 * 1998 Jan 30-Feb 1 6 33 59 2 * 1997 May 30-Jun 1 3 29 65 2 1 1996 May 9-12 2 24 69 4 1 1995 Aug 4-7 2 20 71 5 2 1994 Jun 3-6 3 14 73 9 1 1994 Jan 28-30 1 19 74 5 1 1993 Mar 22-24 3 20 75 2 * 1992 Jun 4-8 2 21 71 4 2
Trust in Government People Running Govt Crooked Table Quite a few Not very many Hardly any All (vol.) No opinion % % % % % 2010 Jan 8-10 55 30 8 6 1 2008 Jan 10-13 52 28 10 5 4 2000 Jul 6-9 49 38 8 3 2 1997 May 30-Jun 1 50 37 8 3 2 1996 May 9-12 52 32 9 5 2 1994 Jun 3-6 58 29 6 5 2 1992 Apr 20-22 61 25 7 4 3
Trust in Government Agree Officials Care People Think Table Agree Disagree No opinion % % % 2001 Oct 5-6 41 57 2 1992 Sep 11-15 59 38 3 1984 Jul 27-30 53 41 6
Trust in Government Agree People Say Government Table Agree Disagree No opinion % % % 2001 Oct 5-6 39 59 2 1992 Sep 11-15 42 56 2 1984 Jul 27-30 40 57 3 1976 Feb 27-Mar 1 45 50 5
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A reduced majority of Americans view "big government" as most threatening to the future of the U.S., while a near record-high 37% say "big business" is.
A Kettering Foundation/扣扣传媒survey finds most Americans support political compromise, view multiculturalism as a strength and reject political violence.
Trust in the federal government has declined in recent decades, mostly vanishing among those who do not support the president's party.
Americans rate the Republican and Democratic parties similarly, but their reasons for liking or disliking each party vary greatly.
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