Pew Research CenterSeptember 19, 2019
Americans have mixed views of the job performance of those who hold positions of power and responsibility in eight major U.S. groups and institutions. A key element in shaping these views is their sense of whether members of these groups act ethically and hold themselves accountable for their mistakes, according to a new survey.
Pew Research CenterSeptember 19, 2019
Members of Congress and technology leaders are rated lower in empathy, transparency and ethics; public gives higher scores to military leaders, public school principals and police officers
Pew Research CenterSeptember 6, 2019
Partisans have different levels of confidence when it comes to the type of personnel who hold government jobs – presidential appointees or career employees.
Pew Research CenterSeptember 5, 2019
The ability of governments and law enforcement agencies to monitor the public using facial recognition was once the province of dystopian science fiction. But modern technology is increasingly bringing versions of these scenarios to life.
Pew Research CenterAugust 27, 2019
A strong majority of the American public thinks of science as having a positive effect on society, and most expect continued benefits to accrue from science in the years ahead.
Pew Research CenterAugust 7, 2019
Three-quarters of Republicans have a favorable opinion of the Supreme Court, compared with only about half of Democrats.
Pew Research CenterAugust 6, 2019
Americans believe trust has declined in the U.S., whether it involves citizens’ faith in each other or their confidence in the government.
Pew Research CenterJuly 29, 2019
Negative views of technology companies’ impact on the country have nearly doubled since 2015, from 17% to 33%.
Pew Research CenterJuly 22, 2019
Americans say the public’s trust has been declining in both the federal government and in their fellow citizens. But most say this can be turned around.
Pew Research CenterJuly 22, 2019
Many Americans think declining trust in the government and in each other makes it harder to solve key problems. They have a wealth of ideas about what’s gone wrong and how to fix it.
