{"id":45975,"date":"2025-12-04T13:51:52","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T18:51:52","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-12-05T13:36:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T18:36:17","slug":"public-trust-in-government-1958-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/politics\/2025\/12\/04\/public-trust-in-government-1958-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Public Trust in Government: 1958-2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Just 17% of Americans now say they trust the government in Washington to do what is right \u201cjust about always\u201d (2%) or \u201cmost of the time\u201d (15%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While trust in government has been low for decades, the current measure is one of the lowest in the nearly seven decades since the question was first asked by the National Election Study, and it is lower than it was last year (22%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-15701bb7 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"wp-chart-builder\">\t\t<div style=\"max-width:1152px\" class=\"wp-chart-builder-wrapper alignwide chart-builder-data-table wp-block-prc-chart-builder-controller\" id=\"cda90f7d-1ac9-45fd-99e1-ec61f808868b\" data-wp-interactive=\"prc-chart-builder\/controller\" data-wp-context=\"{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;cda90f7d-1ac9-45fd-99e1-ec61f808868b&quot;,&quot;postId&quot;:45975,&quot;postUrl&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/beta.pewresearch.org\\\/pewresearch-org\\\/politics\\\/2025\\\/12\\\/04\\\/public-trust-in-government-1958-2025\\\/&quot;,&quot;chartPostUrl&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/beta.pewresearch.org\\\/pewresearch-org\\\/chart\\\/public-trust-in-government-near-historic-lows-5\\\/&quot;,&quot;postPubDate&quot;:&quot;2025-12-04&quot;,&quot;rootUrl&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/beta.pewresearch.org\\\/pewresearch-org&quot;,&quot;featuredImageId&quot;:null,&quot;featuredImageUrl&quot;:null,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Public trust in government near historic lows&quot;,&quot;subtitle&quot;:&quot;% who say they trust the government in Washington to do what is right &lt;strong&gt;just about always\\\/most of the time&lt;\\\/strong&gt;&quot;,&quot;note&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;source&quot;:&quot;Note: From 1976-February 2025, the smoothed trend line represents a three-survey moving average. Data prior to 1976, and the most recent number (September 2025), are from individual polls.&lt;br&gt;Sources: Pew Research Center, National Election Studies, Gallup, ABC\\\/Washington Post, CBS\\\/New York Times, and CNN surveys.&quot;,&quot;tag&quot;:&quot;PEW RESEARCH CENTER&quot;,&quot;tableData&quot;:{&quot;header&quot;:[&quot;Date&quot;,&quot;&quot;,&quot;Individual polls&quot;,&quot;Smoothed trend&quot;],&quot;rows&quot;:[[&quot;9\\\/28\\\/2025&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;17&quot;,&quot;17&quot;],[&quot;2\\\/9\\\/2025&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;17&quot;,&quot;19&quot;],[&quot;5\\\/19\\\/2024&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;22&quot;,&quot;18&quot;],[&quot;6\\\/11\\\/2023&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;16&quot;,&quot;19&quot;],[&quot;5\\\/01\\\/2022&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;20&quot;,&quot;20&quot;],[&quot;4\\\/11\\\/2021&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;24&quot;,&quot;21&quot;],[&quot;8\\\/2\\\/2020&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;20&quot;,&quot;24&quot;],[&quot;4\\\/12\\\/2020&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;27&quot;,&quot;21&quot;],[&quot;3\\\/25\\\/2019&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;17&quot;,&quot;17&quot;],[&quot;12\\\/04\\\/2017&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;18&quot;,&quot;18&quot;],[&quot;4\\\/11\\\/2017&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;20&quot;,&quot;19&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/04\\\/2015&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;19&quot;,&quot;18&quot;],[&quot;7\\\/20\\\/2014&quot;,&quot;CNN&quot;,&quot;14&quot;,&quot;19&quot;],[&quot;2\\\/26\\\/2014&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;24&quot;,&quot;18&quot;],[&quot;11\\\/15\\\/2013&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;17&quot;,&quot;20&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/13\\\/2013&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;19&quot;,&quot;19&quot;],[&quot;5\\\/31\\\/2013&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;20&quot;,&quot;20&quot;],[&quot;2\\\/06\\\/2013&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;20&quot;,&quot;22&quot;],[&quot;1\\\/13\\\/2013&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;26&quot;,&quot;23&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/31\\\/2012&quot;,&quot;NES&quot;,&quot;22&quot;,&quot;19&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/19\\\/2011&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;10&quot;,&quot;17&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/04\\\/2011&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;20&quot;,&quot;15&quot;],[&quot;9\\\/23\\\/2011&quot;,&quot;CNN&quot;,&quot;15&quot;,&quot;18&quot;],[&quot;8\\\/21\\\/2011&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;19&quot;,&quot;21&quot;],[&quot;2\\\/28\\\/2011&quot;,&quot;Pew Research 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Center&quot;,&quot;22&quot;,&quot;24&quot;],[&quot;2\\\/12\\\/2010&quot;,&quot;CNN&quot;,&quot;26&quot;,&quot;22&quot;],[&quot;2\\\/05\\\/2010&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;19&quot;,&quot;21&quot;],[&quot;1\\\/10\\\/2010&quot;,&quot;GALLUP&quot;,&quot;19&quot;,&quot;20&quot;],[&quot;12\\\/20\\\/2009&quot;,&quot;CNN&quot;,&quot;20&quot;,&quot;21&quot;],[&quot;8\\\/31\\\/2009&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;24&quot;,&quot;22&quot;],[&quot;6\\\/12\\\/2009&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;20&quot;,&quot;23&quot;],[&quot;12\\\/21\\\/2008&quot;,&quot;CNN&quot;,&quot;26&quot;,&quot;25&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/15\\\/2008&quot;,&quot;NES&quot;,&quot;31&quot;,&quot;24&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/13\\\/2008&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;17&quot;,&quot;24&quot;],[&quot;7\\\/09\\\/2007&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;24&quot;,&quot;24&quot;],[&quot;1\\\/09\\\/2007&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;31&quot;,&quot;28&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/08\\\/2006&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;29&quot;,&quot;29&quot;],[&quot;9\\\/15\\\/2006&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;28&quot;,&quot;30&quot;],[&quot;2\\\/05\\\/2006&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;34&quot;,&quot;31&quot;],[&quot;1\\\/20\\\/2006&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;32&quot;,&quot;33&quot;],[&quot;1\\\/06\\\/2006&quot;,&quot;GALLUP&quot;,&quot;32&quot;,&quot;32&quot;],[&quot;12\\\/02\\\/2005&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;32&quot;,&quot;32&quot;],[&quot;9\\\/11\\\/2005&quot;,&quot;Pew Research 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Research Center&quot;,&quot;40&quot;,&quot;34&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/03\\\/1999&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;30&quot;,&quot;36&quot;],[&quot;9\\\/14\\\/1999&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;38&quot;,&quot;33&quot;],[&quot;5\\\/16\\\/1999&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;31&quot;,&quot;33&quot;],[&quot;2\\\/21\\\/1999&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;31&quot;,&quot;31&quot;],[&quot;2\\\/12\\\/1999&quot;,&quot;ABC\\\/POST&quot;,&quot;32&quot;,&quot;32&quot;],[&quot;2\\\/04\\\/1999&quot;,&quot;GALLUP&quot;,&quot;33&quot;,&quot;34&quot;],[&quot;1\\\/10\\\/1999&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;37&quot;,&quot;34&quot;],[&quot;1\\\/03\\\/1999&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;33&quot;,&quot;37&quot;],[&quot;12\\\/01\\\/1998&quot;,&quot;NES&quot;,&quot;40&quot;,&quot;33&quot;],[&quot;11\\\/15\\\/1998&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;26&quot;,&quot;30&quot;],[&quot;11\\\/01\\\/1998&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;24&quot;,&quot;26&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/26\\\/1998&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;26&quot;,&quot;28&quot;],[&quot;8\\\/10\\\/1998&quot;,&quot;ABC\\\/POST&quot;,&quot;34&quot;,&quot;31&quot;],[&quot;2\\\/22\\\/1998&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;34&quot;,&quot;35&quot;],[&quot;2\\\/01\\\/1998&quot;,&quot;GALLUP&quot;,&quot;39&quot;,&quot;33&quot;],[&quot;1\\\/25\\\/1998&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;26&quot;,&quot;32&quot;],[&quot;1\\\/19\\\/1998&quot;,&quot;ABC\\\/POST&quot;,&quot;31&quot;,&quot;32&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/31\\\/1997&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;39&quot;,&quot;31&quot;],[&quot;8\\\/27\\\/1997&quot;,&quot;ABC\\\/POST&quot;,&quot;22&quot;,&quot;31&quot;],[&quot;6\\\/01\\\/1997&quot;,&quot;GALLUP&quot;,&quot;32&quot;,&quot;26&quot;],[&quot;1\\\/14\\\/1997&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;23&quot;,&quot;27&quot;],[&quot;11\\\/02\\\/1996&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;25&quot;,&quot;27&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/15\\\/1996&quot;,&quot;NES&quot;,&quot;33&quot;,&quot;28&quot;],[&quot;5\\\/12\\\/1996&quot;,&quot;GALLUP&quot;,&quot;27&quot;,&quot;31&quot;],[&quot;5\\\/06\\\/1996&quot;,&quot;ABC\\\/POST&quot;,&quot;34&quot;,&quot;29&quot;],[&quot;11\\\/19\\\/1995&quot;,&quot;ABC\\\/POST&quot;,&quot;25&quot;,&quot;27&quot;],[&quot;8\\\/07\\\/1995&quot;,&quot;GALLUP&quot;,&quot;22&quot;,&quot;22&quot;],[&quot;8\\\/05\\\/1995&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;20&quot;,&quot;21&quot;],[&quot;3\\\/19\\\/1995&quot;,&quot;ABC\\\/POST&quot;,&quot;22&quot;,&quot;20&quot;],[&quot;2\\\/22\\\/1995&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;18&quot;,&quot;21&quot;],[&quot;12\\\/01\\\/1994&quot;,&quot;NES&quot;,&quot;22&quot;,&quot;21&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/29\\\/1994&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;22&quot;,&quot;22&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/23\\\/1994&quot;,&quot;ABC\\\/POST&quot;,&quot;22&quot;,&quot;20&quot;],[&quot;6\\\/06\\\/1994&quot;,&quot;GALLUP&quot;,&quot;17&quot;,&quot;19&quot;],[&quot;1\\\/30\\\/1994&quot;,&quot;GALLUP&quot;,&quot;19&quot;,&quot;20&quot;],[&quot;1\\\/20\\\/1994&quot;,&quot;ABC\\\/POST&quot;,&quot;24&quot;,&quot;22&quot;],[&quot;3\\\/24\\\/1993&quot;,&quot;GALLUP&quot;,&quot;22&quot;,&quot;25&quot;],[&quot;1\\\/17\\\/1993&quot;,&quot;ABC\\\/POST&quot;,&quot;28&quot;,&quot;25&quot;],[&quot;1\\\/14\\\/1993&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;24&quot;,&quot;25&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/23\\\/1992&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;22&quot;,&quot;25&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/15\\\/1992&quot;,&quot;NES&quot;,&quot;29&quot;,&quot;25&quot;],[&quot;6\\\/08\\\/1992&quot;,&quot;GALLUP&quot;,&quot;23&quot;,&quot;29&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/20\\\/1991&quot;,&quot;ABC\\\/POST&quot;,&quot;35&quot;,&quot;35&quot;],[&quot;3\\\/06\\\/1991&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;47&quot;,&quot;42&quot;],[&quot;3\\\/01\\\/1991&quot;,&quot;ABC\\\/POST&quot;,&quot;45&quot;,&quot;46&quot;],[&quot;1\\\/27\\\/1991&quot;,&quot;ABC\\\/POST&quot;,&quot;46&quot;,&quot;40&quot;],[&quot;12\\\/01\\\/1990&quot;,&quot;NES&quot;,&quot;28&quot;,&quot;33&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/28\\\/1990&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;25&quot;,&quot;32&quot;],[&quot;9\\\/06\\\/1990&quot;,&quot;ABC\\\/POST&quot;,&quot;42&quot;,&quot;35&quot;],[&quot;1\\\/16\\\/1990&quot;,&quot;ABC\\\/POST&quot;,&quot;38&quot;,&quot;38&quot;],[&quot;6\\\/29\\\/1989&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;35&quot;,&quot;39&quot;],[&quot;1\\\/15\\\/1989&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;44&quot;,&quot;41&quot;],[&quot;11\\\/10\\\/1988&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;44&quot;,&quot;43&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/15\\\/1988&quot;,&quot;NES&quot;,&quot;41&quot;,&quot;41&quot;],[&quot;1\\\/23\\\/1988&quot;,&quot;ABC\\\/POST&quot;,&quot;39&quot;,&quot;40&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/18\\\/1987&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;41&quot;,&quot;43&quot;],[&quot;6\\\/01\\\/1987&quot;,&quot;ABC\\\/POST&quot;,&quot;47&quot;,&quot;43&quot;],[&quot;3\\\/01\\\/1987&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;42&quot;,&quot;44&quot;],[&quot;1\\\/21\\\/1987&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;43&quot;,&quot;43&quot;],[&quot;1\\\/19\\\/1987&quot;,&quot;ABC\\\/POST&quot;,&quot;44&quot;,&quot;42&quot;],[&quot;12\\\/01\\\/1986&quot;,&quot;NES&quot;,&quot;39&quot;,&quot;44&quot;],[&quot;11\\\/30\\\/1986&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;49&quot;,&quot;43&quot;],[&quot;9\\\/09\\\/1986&quot;,&quot;ABC\\\/POST&quot;,&quot;40&quot;,&quot;44&quot;],[&quot;1\\\/19\\\/1986&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;42&quot;,&quot;44&quot;],[&quot;11\\\/06\\\/1985&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;49&quot;,&quot;43&quot;],[&quot;7\\\/29\\\/1985&quot;,&quot;ABC\\\/POST&quot;,&quot;38&quot;,&quot;42&quot;],[&quot;3\\\/21\\\/1985&quot;,&quot;ABC\\\/POST&quot;,&quot;37&quot;,&quot;40&quot;],[&quot;2\\\/27\\\/1985&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;46&quot;,&quot;42&quot;],[&quot;2\\\/22\\\/1985&quot;,&quot;ABC\\\/POST&quot;,&quot;43&quot;,&quot;45&quot;],[&quot;11\\\/14\\\/1984&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;46&quot;,&quot;44&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/15\\\/1984&quot;,&quot;NES&quot;,&quot;44&quot;,&quot;41&quot;],[&quot;12\\\/01\\\/1982&quot;,&quot;NES&quot;,&quot;33&quot;,&quot;39&quot;],[&quot;11\\\/07\\\/1980&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;39&quot;,&quot;32&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/15\\\/1980&quot;,&quot;NES&quot;,&quot;25&quot;,&quot;30&quot;],[&quot;3\\\/12\\\/1980&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;26&quot;,&quot;27&quot;],[&quot;11\\\/03\\\/1979&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;30&quot;,&quot;28&quot;],[&quot;12\\\/01\\\/1978&quot;,&quot;NES&quot;,&quot;29&quot;,&quot;31&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/23\\\/1977&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;33&quot;,&quot;32&quot;],[&quot;4\\\/25\\\/1977&quot;,&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data-wp-context=\"{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;cda90f7d-1ac9-45fd-99e1-ec61f808868b-chart&quot;}\" data-wp-watch--init-render=\"callbacks.watchForRender\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.watchForResize\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cb__text-wrapper\" style=\"max-width:1152px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<hr class=\"cb__hr\" style=\"margin: 0 0 10px; max-width:1152px;\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cb__title\" data-meta-field=\"title\">Public trust in government near historic lows<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cb__subtitle\" data-meta-field=\"subtitle\">% who say they trust the government in Washington to do what is right <strong>just about always\/most of the time<\/strong><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"cda90f7d-1ac9-45fd-99e1-ec61f808868b-chart\"><div class=\"chart-fallback chart-fallback--placeholder\" style=\"width:1152px;min-height:200px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cb__note cb__note--note\" data-meta-field=\"note\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cb__note cb__note--source\" data-meta-field=\"source\">Note: From 1976-February 2025, the smoothed trend line represents a three-survey moving average. 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data-wp-context=\"{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;cda90f7d-1ac9-45fd-99e1-ec61f808868b-chart&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cb__title\" data-meta-field=\"title\">Public trust in government near historic lows<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cb__subtitle\" data-meta-field=\"subtitle\">% who say they trust the government in Washington to do what is right <strong>just about always\/most of the time<\/strong><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-chart-builder-table__inner\" style=\"max-width: 1152px !important; margin-bottom: 0; overflow: auto;\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<figure class=\"wp-block-prc-block-table alignwide chart-builder-data-table\"><table class=\"\"><thead><tr><th style=\"text-align:left\">Date<\/th><th><\/th><th style=\"text-align:center\">Individual polls<\/th><th style=\"text-align:center\">Smoothed trend<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/28\/2025<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">17<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">17<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/9\/2025<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">17<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">5\/19\/2024<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/11\/2023<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">5\/01\/2022<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">4\/11\/2021<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">8\/2\/2020<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">4\/12\/2020<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/25\/2019<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">17<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">17<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/04\/2017<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">4\/11\/2017<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/04\/2015<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">7\/20\/2014<\/td><td>CNN<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">14<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/26\/2014<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/15\/2013<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">17<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/13\/2013<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">5\/31\/2013<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/06\/2013<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/13\/2013<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/31\/2012<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/19\/2011<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">10<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">17<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/04\/2011<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">15<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/23\/2011<\/td><td>CNN<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">15<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">8\/21\/2011<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/28\/2011<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/21\/2010<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/01\/2010<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/06\/2010<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/01\/2010<\/td><td>CNN<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">4\/05\/2010<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">4\/05\/2010<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/21\/2010<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/12\/2010<\/td><td>CNN<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/05\/2010<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/10\/2010<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/20\/2009<\/td><td>CNN<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">8\/31\/2009<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/12\/2009<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/21\/2008<\/td><td>CNN<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/2008<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/13\/2008<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">17<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">7\/09\/2007<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/09\/2007<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/08\/2006<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/15\/2006<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/05\/2006<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/20\/2006<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/06\/2006<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/02\/2005<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/11\/2005<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/09\/2005<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/19\/2005<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/2004<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">46<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">7\/15\/2004<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/21\/2004<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/26\/2003<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">7\/27\/2003<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">43<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/2002<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">55<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">46<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/04\/2002<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">46<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">46<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/02\/2002<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">7\/13\/2002<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/17\/2002<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">44<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">43<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/24\/2002<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">46<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">46<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/07\/2001<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">48<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">49<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/25\/2001<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">55<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">54<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/06\/2001<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">60<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">49<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/17\/2001<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">44<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/31\/2000<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/2000<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">44<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">7\/09\/2000<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">4\/02\/2000<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/14\/2000<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/03\/1999<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/14\/1999<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">5\/16\/1999<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/21\/1999<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/12\/1999<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/04\/1999<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/10\/1999<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/03\/1999<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1998<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/15\/1998<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/01\/1998<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/26\/1998<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">8\/10\/1998<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/22\/1998<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/01\/1998<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/25\/1998<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/19\/1998<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/31\/1997<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">8\/27\/1997<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/01\/1997<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/14\/1997<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/02\/1996<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/1996<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">5\/12\/1996<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">5\/06\/1996<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/19\/1995<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">8\/07\/1995<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">8\/05\/1995<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/19\/1995<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/22\/1995<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1994<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/29\/1994<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/23\/1994<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/06\/1994<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">17<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/30\/1994<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/20\/1994<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/24\/1993<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/17\/1993<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/14\/1993<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/23\/1992<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/1992<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/08\/1992<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/20\/1991<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/06\/1991<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">47<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/01\/1991<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">45<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">46<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/27\/1991<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">46<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1990<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/28\/1990<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/06\/1990<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/16\/1990<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/29\/1989<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/15\/1989<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">44<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/10\/1988<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">44<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">43<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/1988<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/23\/1988<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/18\/1987<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">43<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/01\/1987<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">47<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">43<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/01\/1987<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">44<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/21\/1987<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">43<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">43<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/19\/1987<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">44<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1986<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">44<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/30\/1986<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">49<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">43<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/09\/1986<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">44<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/19\/1986<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">44<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/06\/1985<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">49<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">43<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">7\/29\/1985<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/21\/1985<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/27\/1985<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">46<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/22\/1985<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">43<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">45<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/14\/1984<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">46<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">44<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/1984<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">44<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1982<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/07\/1980<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/1980<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/12\/1980<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/03\/1979<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1978<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/23\/1977<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">4\/25\/1977<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/1976<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/05\/1976<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/15\/1976<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/01\/1976<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/08\/1976<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1974<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/1972<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">53<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">53<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1970<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">54<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">54<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/1968<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">62<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">62<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1966<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">65<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">65<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/1964<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">77<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">77<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1958<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">73<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">73<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<hr class=\"cb__download-data-button-hr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cb__download-data-button\">\n\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.downloadData\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.downloadData\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"has-sans-serif-font-family\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\tDownload data as .csv\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-wp-interactive=\"prc-chart-builder\/chart\" data-wp-context=\"{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;cda90f7d-1ac9-45fd-99e1-ec61f808868b-chart&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cb__note cb__note--note\" data-meta-field=\"note\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cb__note cb__note--source\" data-meta-field=\"source\">Note: From 1976-February 2025, the smoothed trend line represents a three-survey moving average. Data prior to 1976, and the most recent number (September 2025), are from individual polls.<br>Sources: Pew Research Center, National Election Studies, Gallup, ABC\/Washington Post, CBS\/New York Times, and CNN surveys.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cb__tag\" data-meta-field=\"tag\">PEW RESEARCH CENTER<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<hr style=\"margin: 10px 0px 0px; max-width: 1152px;\">\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"wp-chart-builder-view-buttons\" style=\"max-width:1152px;\"><div class=\"wp-chart-builder-view-buttons__tabs\"><button class=\"view-button view-button--chart\" data-chart-view=\"chart\" data-chart-id=\"cda90f7d-1ac9-45fd-99e1-ec61f808868b\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.setActiveTab\" data-wp-class--active=\"state.isActive\">Chart<\/button><button class=\"view-button view-button--table\" data-chart-view=\"table\" data-chart-id=\"cda90f7d-1ac9-45fd-99e1-ec61f808868b\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.setActiveTab\" data-wp-class--active=\"state.isActive\">Data<\/button><\/div><div class=\"wp-chart-builder-view-buttons__actions\"><button class=\"view-button view-button--share\" data-chart-view=\"share\" data-chart-id=\"cda90f7d-1ac9-45fd-99e1-ec61f808868b\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.setActiveTab\" data-wp-class--active=\"state.isActive\">Share<\/button><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"a-timeline-of-trust-in-the-federal-government\">A timeline of trust in the federal government:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1958:<\/strong> 73% of Americans trusted the federal government to do the right thing almost always or most of the time \u2013 when the National Election Study first asked the question.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The 1960s and 1970s:<\/strong> Trust in government began eroding amid the escalation of the Vietnam War. The decline continued in the 1970s with the Watergate scandal and worsening economic struggles. By 1980, only about a quarter of Americans expressed a high level of trust.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The 1980s and 1990s:<\/strong> Confidence in government recovered in the mid-1980s before falling again in the mid-\u201990s. But as the economy grew in the late 1990s, trust in government also rose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The 2000s and 9\/11:<\/strong> Public trust reached a three-decade high shortly after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks but declined again quickly in the wake of the Iraq War and the financial crisis of the late 2000s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2007 to present:<\/strong> The shares saying they can trust the government always or most of the time have never been higher than 30% since 2007.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Note: The September 2025 survey was conducted just prior to the federal government shutdown that ran from Oct. 1 to Nov. 12.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-15701bb7 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"wp-chart-builder\">\t\t<div style=\"max-width:1152px\" class=\"wp-chart-builder-wrapper 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data-wp-context=\"{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;f064396a-69a2-4dbb-936b-17da41db150b-chart&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cb__title\" data-meta-field=\"title\">Trust in government higher among members of party that controls presidency<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cb__subtitle\" data-meta-field=\"subtitle\">% who say they trust the government in Washington to do what is right <strong>just about always\/most of the time<\/strong><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-chart-builder-table__inner\" style=\"max-width: 1152px !important; margin-bottom: 0; overflow: auto;\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<figure class=\"wp-block-prc-block-table chart-builder-data-table\"><table class=\"\"><thead><tr><th style=\"text-align:left\">Date<\/th><th><\/th><th style=\"text-align:center\">Democrat\/Lean Dem<\/th><th style=\"text-align:center\">Republican\/Lean Rep<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>9\/28\/2025<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">9<\/td><td 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style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">4\/12\/2020<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/25\/2019<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">14<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/04\/2017<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">15<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">4\/11\/2017<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">15<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/04\/2015<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">11<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">7\/20\/2014<\/td><td>CNN<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">17<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">11<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/26\/2014<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/15\/2013<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/13\/2013<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">5\/31\/2013<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/06\/2013<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/13\/2013<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">15<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/31\/2012<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/19\/2011<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">13<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/04\/2011<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">12<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/23\/2011<\/td><td>CNN<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">11<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">8\/21\/2011<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">13<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/01\/2011<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/21\/2010<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/01\/2010<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">13<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/06\/2010<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">13<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/01\/2010<\/td><td>CNN<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">4\/05\/2010<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">14<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/21\/2010<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">13<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/12\/2010<\/td><td>CNN<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/05\/2010<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">9<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/10\/2010<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/20\/2009<\/td><td>CNN<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">8\/31\/2009<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">12<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/12\/2009<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/21\/2008<\/td><td>CNN<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/2008<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/13\/2008<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">12<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">7\/09\/2007<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/09\/2007<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">43<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/08\/2006<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">50<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/15\/2006<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">44<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/05\/2006<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">53<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/20\/2006<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">51<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/06\/2006<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">44<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/02\/2005<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">52<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/11\/2005<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">49<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/09\/2005<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/19\/2005<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/2004<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">61<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/21\/2004<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">55<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/26\/2003<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">7\/27\/2003<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">51<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/2002<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">52<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">63<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/04\/2002<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">55<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/02\/2002<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">52<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">7\/13\/2002<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">45<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/17\/2002<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">55<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/24\/2002<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">56<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/07\/2001<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">60<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/25\/2001<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">47<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">70<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/06\/2001<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">52<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">68<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/17\/2001<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/2000<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">48<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">43<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">7\/09\/2000<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">4\/02\/2000<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/14\/2000<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">46<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/03\/1999<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/14\/1999<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">5\/16\/1999<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/21\/1999<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/12\/1999<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/04\/1999<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/10\/1999<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/03\/1999<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1998<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">45<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/19\/1998<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/01\/1998<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/26\/1998<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">8\/10\/1998<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/22\/1998<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/01\/1998<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">52<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/25\/1998<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/31\/1997<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">46<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/01\/1997<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/14\/1997<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/02\/1996<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/1996<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">5\/12\/1996<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">5\/06\/1996<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/19\/1995<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">8\/07\/1995<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">8\/05\/1995<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/19\/1995<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/22\/1995<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1994<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/29\/1994<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/23\/1994<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/06\/1994<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">11<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/30\/1994<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">14<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/20\/1994<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/24\/1993<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">11<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/17\/1993<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/14\/1993<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/23\/1992<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">17<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/1992<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/08\/1992<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">17<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/20\/1991<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/06\/1991<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">56<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/01\/1991<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">52<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1990<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/28\/1990<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/06\/1990<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">48<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/16\/1990<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">46<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/29\/1989<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">45<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/15\/1989<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">54<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/10\/1988<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">58<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/1988<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">51<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/23\/1988<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">51<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/18\/1987<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">47<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/01\/1987<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">59<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/01\/1987<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">54<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/21\/1987<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">51<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/19\/1987<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">51<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1986<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">53<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/30\/1986<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">63<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/09\/1986<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">51<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/19\/1986<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">51<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/06\/1985<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">59<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">7\/29\/1985<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">48<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/21\/1985<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">49<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/22\/1985<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">62<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/14\/1984<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">59<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/1984<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">50<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1982<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/07\/1980<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/1980<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/12\/1980<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/03\/1979<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1978<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/23\/1977<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">4\/25\/1977<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/1976<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/05\/1976<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">45<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/15\/1976<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/01\/1976<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1974<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/1972<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">48<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">62<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1970<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">52<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">61<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/1968<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">66<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">60<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1966<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">71<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">54<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/1964<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">80<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">73<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1958<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">71<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">79<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<hr class=\"cb__download-data-button-hr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cb__download-data-button\">\n\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.downloadData\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.downloadData\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"has-sans-serif-font-family\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\tDownload data as .csv\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-wp-interactive=\"prc-chart-builder\/chart\" data-wp-context=\"{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;f064396a-69a2-4dbb-936b-17da41db150b-chart&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cb__note cb__note--note\" data-meta-field=\"note\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cb__note cb__note--source\" data-meta-field=\"source\">Sources: Pew Research Center, National Election Studies, Gallup, ABC\/Washington Post, CBS\/New York Times, and CNN surveys.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cb__tag\" data-meta-field=\"tag\">PEW RESEARCH CENTER<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<hr style=\"margin: 10px 0px 0px; max-width: 1152px;\">\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"wp-chart-builder-view-buttons\" style=\"max-width:1152px;\"><div class=\"wp-chart-builder-view-buttons__tabs\"><button class=\"view-button view-button--chart\" data-chart-view=\"chart\" data-chart-id=\"f064396a-69a2-4dbb-936b-17da41db150b\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.setActiveTab\" data-wp-class--active=\"state.isActive\">Chart<\/button><button class=\"view-button view-button--table\" data-chart-view=\"table\" data-chart-id=\"f064396a-69a2-4dbb-936b-17da41db150b\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.setActiveTab\" data-wp-class--active=\"state.isActive\">Data<\/button><\/div><div class=\"wp-chart-builder-view-buttons__actions\"><button class=\"view-button view-button--share\" data-chart-view=\"share\" data-chart-id=\"f064396a-69a2-4dbb-936b-17da41db150b\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.setActiveTab\" data-wp-class--active=\"state.isActive\">Share<\/button><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Democrats\u2019 trust in the government has never been lower: <\/strong>Just 9% now say they trust the federal government just about always or most of the time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today 26% of Republicans and Republican-leaning independents say they trust the federal government \u2013 on par with GOP views during the first Trump administration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A year ago, during the Biden administration, only 11% of Republicans reported trusting the federal government just about always or most of the time. Democratic trust was higher (35%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Since the 1970s, trust in government has been consistently higher among members of the party that controls the White House than among the opposition party.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Over the last two changes in administration, Republican and Democratic shifts in trust in government have been largely the inverse of one another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is somewhat different than in previous periods. In the past, Republicans tended to be more reactive than Democrats to changes in political leadership, expressing much lower levels of trust during Democratic presidencies than Democrats did during GOP presidencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-15701bb7 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"wp-chart-builder\">\t\t<div style=\"max-width:1152px\" class=\"wp-chart-builder-wrapper alignnone chart-builder-data-table wp-block-prc-chart-builder-controller\" id=\"6dcaa713-b94d-4cb5-b91e-e8d433400438\" data-wp-interactive=\"prc-chart-builder\/controller\" 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ABC\\\/Washington Post, CBS\\\/New York Times, and CNN surveys.&quot;,&quot;tag&quot;:&quot;PEW RESEARCH CENTER&quot;,&quot;tableData&quot;:{&quot;header&quot;:[&quot;Date&quot;,&quot;&quot;,&quot;Liberal Dem\\\/Lean Dem&quot;,&quot;Cons-Moderate Dem\\\/Lean Dem&quot;,&quot;Moderate-Lib Rep\\\/Lean Rep&quot;,&quot;Conservative Rep\\\/Lean Rep&quot;],&quot;rows&quot;:[[&quot;9\\\/28\\\/2025&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;5&quot;,&quot;14&quot;,&quot;25&quot;,&quot;26&quot;],[&quot;2\\\/9\\\/2025&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;14&quot;,&quot;15&quot;,&quot;21&quot;,&quot;19&quot;],[&quot;5\\\/19\\\/2024&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;33&quot;,&quot;36&quot;,&quot;17&quot;,&quot;7&quot;],[&quot;6\\\/11\\\/2023&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;23&quot;,&quot;27&quot;,&quot;14&quot;,&quot;4&quot;],[&quot;5\\\/1\\\/2022&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;26&quot;,&quot;32&quot;,&quot;13&quot;,&quot;7&quot;],[&quot;4\\\/11\\\/2021&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;31&quot;,&quot;40&quot;,&quot;16&quot;,&quot;5&quot;],[&quot;8\\\/2\\\/2020&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;8&quot;,&quot;16&quot;,&quot;31&quot;,&quot;27&quot;],[&quot;4\\\/12\\\/2020&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;12&quot;,&quot;22&quot;,&quot;37&quot;,&quot;37&quot;],[&quot;3\\\/25\\\/2019&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;13&quot;,&quot;15&quot;,&quot;21&quot;,&quot;20&quot;],[&quot;12\\\/04\\\/2017&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;15&quot;,&quot;16&quot;,&quot;26&quot;,&quot;20&quot;],[&quot;4\\\/11\\\/2017&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;15&quot;,&quot;16&quot;,&quot;32&quot;,&quot;26&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/04\\\/2015&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;28&quot;,&quot;25&quot;,&quot;14&quot;,&quot;9&quot;],[&quot;7\\\/20\\\/2014&quot;,&quot;CNN&quot;,&quot;19&quot;,&quot;16&quot;,&quot;15&quot;,&quot;7&quot;],[&quot;2\\\/26\\\/2014&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;31&quot;,&quot;33&quot;,&quot;21&quot;,&quot;13&quot;],[&quot;11\\\/15\\\/2013&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;38&quot;,&quot;25&quot;,&quot;13&quot;,&quot;5&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/13\\\/2013&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;25&quot;,&quot;27&quot;,&quot;16&quot;,&quot;7&quot;],[&quot;5\\\/31\\\/2013&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;30&quot;,&quot;30&quot;,&quot;16&quot;,&quot;4&quot;],[&quot;2\\\/06\\\/2013&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;35&quot;,&quot;34&quot;,&quot;9&quot;,&quot;7&quot;],[&quot;1\\\/13\\\/2013&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;34&quot;,&quot;37&quot;,&quot;17&quot;,&quot;14&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/31\\\/2012&quot;,&quot;NES&quot;,&quot;26&quot;,&quot;32&quot;,&quot;18&quot;,&quot;15&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/19\\\/2011&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;9&quot;,&quot;13&quot;,&quot;11&quot;,&quot;7&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/04\\\/2011&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;30&quot;,&quot;25&quot;,&quot;14&quot;,&quot;9&quot;],[&quot;9\\\/23\\\/2011&quot;,&quot;CNN&quot;,&quot;30&quot;,&quot;16&quot;,&quot;11&quot;,&quot;11&quot;],[&quot;8\\\/21\\\/2011&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;26&quot;,&quot;24&quot;,&quot;18&quot;,&quot;10&quot;],[&quot;3\\\/01\\\/2011&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;36&quot;,&quot;33&quot;,&quot;32&quot;,&quot;18&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/21\\\/2010&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;37&quot;,&quot;35&quot;,&quot;12&quot;,&quot;4&quot;],[&quot;10\\\/01\\\/2010&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;34&quot;,&quot;22&quot;,&quot;10&quot;,&quot;16&quot;],[&quot;9\\\/06\\\/2010&quot;,&quot;Pew Research Center&quot;,&quot;39&quot;,&quot;31&quot;,&quot;19&quot;,&quot;10&quot;],[&quot;9\\\/01\\\/2010&quot;,&quot;CNN&quot;,&quot;36&quot;,&quot;30&quot;,&quot;28&quot;,&quot;11&quot;],[&quot;4\\\/05\\\/2010&quot;,&quot;CBS\\\/NYT&quot;,&quot;37&quot;,&quot;21&quot;,&quot;23&quot;,&quot;7&quot;],[&quot;3\\\/21\\\/2010&quot;,&quot;Pew Research 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data-wp-context=\"{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;6dcaa713-b94d-4cb5-b91e-e8d433400438-chart&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cb__title\" data-meta-field=\"title\">Trust in government by party and ideology<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cb__subtitle\" data-meta-field=\"subtitle\">% who say they trust the government in Washington to do what is right <strong>just about always\/most of the time<\/strong><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-chart-builder-table__inner\" style=\"max-width: 1152px !important; margin-bottom: 0; overflow: auto;\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<figure class=\"wp-block-prc-block-table is-scroll-on-mobile chart-builder-data-table\"><table class=\"is-sticky-first-column\"><thead><tr><th style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">Date<\/th><th><\/th><th style=\"text-align:center\">Liberal Dem\/Lean Dem<\/th><th style=\"text-align:center\">Cons-Moderate Dem\/Lean Dem<\/th><th style=\"text-align:center\">Moderate-Lib Rep\/Lean Rep<\/th><th style=\"text-align:center\">Conservative Rep\/Lean Rep<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">9\/28\/2025<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">5<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">14<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">2\/9\/2025<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">14<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">15<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">5\/19\/2024<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">17<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">6\/11\/2023<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">14<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">5\/1\/2022<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">13<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">4\/11\/2021<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">8\/2\/2020<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">8<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">4\/12\/2020<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">12<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">3\/25\/2019<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">13<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">15<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">12\/04\/2017<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">15<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">4\/11\/2017<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">15<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/04\/2015<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">14<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">9<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">7\/20\/2014<\/td><td>CNN<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">15<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">2\/26\/2014<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">13<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">11\/15\/2013<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">13<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/13\/2013<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">5\/31\/2013<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">2\/06\/2013<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">9<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">1\/13\/2013<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">17<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">14<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/31\/2012<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">15<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/19\/2011<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">9<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">13<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">11<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/04\/2011<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">14<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">9<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">9\/23\/2011<\/td><td>CNN<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">11<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">11<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">8\/21\/2011<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">3\/01\/2011<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/21\/2010<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">12<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/01\/2010<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">10<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">9\/06\/2010<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">9\/01\/2010<\/td><td>CNN<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">11<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">4\/05\/2010<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">3\/21\/2010<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">11<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">2\/12\/2010<\/td><td>CNN<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">9<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">2\/05\/2010<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">13<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">1\/10\/2010<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">12<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">12\/20\/2009<\/td><td>CNN<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">13<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">8\/31\/2009<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">14<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">6\/12\/2009<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">13<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">12\/21\/2008<\/td><td>CNN<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">17<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/15\/2008<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">48<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/13\/2008<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">12<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">12<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">7\/09\/2007<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">14<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">1\/09\/2007<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">15<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">45<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/08\/2006<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">14<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">50<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">51<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">9\/15\/2006<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">11<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">44<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">44<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">2\/05\/2006<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">13<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">52<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">54<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">1\/20\/2006<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">52<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">50<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">1\/06\/2006<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">10<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">56<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">12\/02\/2005<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">60<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">47<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">9\/11\/2005<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">13<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">54<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">9\/09\/2005<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">12<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">46<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">6\/19\/2005<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/15\/2004<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">63<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">59<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">3\/21\/2004<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">53<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">56<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/26\/2003<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">52<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">7\/27\/2003<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">55<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">47<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/15\/2002<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">53<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">56<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">66<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">61<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">9\/04\/2002<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">50<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">60<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">9\/02\/2002<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">55<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">53<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">7\/13\/2002<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">50<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">6\/17\/2002<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">59<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">55<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">1\/24\/2002<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">58<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">54<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">12\/07\/2001<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">43<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">61<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">58<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/06\/2001<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">46<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">55<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">66<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">69<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">1\/17\/2001<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/15\/2000<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">58<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">52<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">54<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">44<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">7\/09\/2000<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">50<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">4\/02\/2000<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/03\/1999<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">9\/14\/1999<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">45<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">2\/12\/1999<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">43<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">2\/04\/1999<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">1\/10\/1999<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">44<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">1\/03\/1999<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">12\/01\/1998<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">45<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">46<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">11\/01\/1998<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/26\/1998<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">8\/10\/1998<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">2\/01\/1998<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">55<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">52<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">1\/25\/1998<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">6\/01\/1997<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">1\/14\/1997<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">14<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">11\/02\/1996<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/15\/1996<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">5\/12\/1996<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">5\/06\/1996<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">11\/19\/1995<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">8\/07\/1995<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">17<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">8\/05\/1995<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">3\/19\/1995<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">17<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">2\/22\/1995<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">17<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">12\/01\/1994<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/29\/1994<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">15<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/23\/1994<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">11<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">6\/06\/1994<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">15<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">9<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">1\/30\/1994<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">12<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">1\/20\/1994<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">1\/17\/1993<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">1\/14\/1993<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">17<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/23\/1992<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">15<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/15\/1992<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">6\/08\/1992<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">13<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/20\/1991<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">3\/06\/1991<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">46<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">57<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">56<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">3\/01\/1991<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">54<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">50<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">12\/01\/1990<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">9\/06\/1990<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">49<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">45<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">1\/16\/1990<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">50<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">6\/29\/1989<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">55<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">1\/15\/1989<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">56<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">54<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">11\/10\/1988<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">65<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">52<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/15\/1988<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">52<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">51<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">1\/23\/1988<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">54<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">49<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/18\/1987<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">47<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">49<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">6\/01\/1987<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">60<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">55<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">1\/21\/1987<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">54<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">48<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">1\/19\/1987<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">52<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">51<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">12\/01\/1986<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">53<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">53<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">9\/09\/1986<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">55<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">44<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">1\/19\/1986<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">51<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">52<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">11\/06\/1985<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">43<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">60<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">56<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">7\/29\/1985<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">53<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">3\/21\/1985<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">52<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">48<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">2\/22\/1985<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">62<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">63<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/15\/1984<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">47<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">52<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">46<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">12\/01\/1982<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">48<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">11\/07\/1980<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">44<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/15\/1980<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">3\/12\/1980<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">11\/03\/1979<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">12\/01\/1978<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/23\/1977<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">4\/25\/1977<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/15\/1976<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">49<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">9\/05\/1976<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">45<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">45<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">6\/15\/1976<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">12\/01\/1974<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;width:20%\">10\/15\/1972<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">44<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">53<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">62<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">66<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<hr class=\"cb__download-data-button-hr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cb__download-data-button\">\n\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.downloadData\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.downloadData\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"has-sans-serif-font-family\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\tDownload data as .csv\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-wp-interactive=\"prc-chart-builder\/chart\" 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always\\\/most of the time&lt;\\\/strong&gt;&quot;,&quot;note&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;source&quot;:&quot;* Estimates for Asian adults are representative of English speakers only.&lt;br&gt;Note: White, Black and Asian adults include only those who report being one race and are not Hispanic. 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style=\"text-align:center\">15<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/06\/2013<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">15<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/13\/2013<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">44<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/31\/2012<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/19\/2011<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">15<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">15<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">8<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/04\/2011<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">17<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/23\/2011<\/td><td>CNN<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">10<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">8\/21\/2011<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">15<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/01\/2011<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/21\/2010<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">15<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/01\/2010<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">17<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/06\/2010<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/01\/2010<\/td><td>CNN<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">4\/05\/2010<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/21\/2010<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/12\/2010<\/td><td>CNN<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/05\/2010<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/10\/2010<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/20\/2009<\/td><td>CNN<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">8\/31\/2009<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/12\/2009<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/21\/2008<\/td><td>CNN<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/2008<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/13\/2008<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">18<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">7\/09\/2007<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">11<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/09\/2007<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/08\/2006<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/15\/2006<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/05\/2006<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/20\/2006<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/06\/2006<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/02\/2005<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/11\/2005<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">12<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/09\/2005<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">12<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/19\/2005<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/2004<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">50<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/21\/2004<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">17<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/26\/2003<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">7\/27\/2003<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/2002<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">58<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/04\/2002<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">46<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/02\/2002<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">7\/13\/2002<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/17\/2002<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">48<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/24\/2002<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">48<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/07\/2001<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">51<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/25\/2001<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">60<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/06\/2001<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">61<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/17\/2001<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/2000<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">46<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">7\/09\/2000<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">4\/02\/2000<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/14\/2000<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/03\/1999<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/14\/1999<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">5\/16\/1999<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/21\/1999<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/12\/1999<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/04\/1999<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/10\/1999<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/03\/1999<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1998<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">57<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/19\/1998<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/01\/1998<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/26\/1998<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">8\/10\/1998<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/22\/1998<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/01\/1998<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/25\/1998<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/31\/1997<\/td><td>Pew Research Center<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/01\/1997<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/14\/1997<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">15<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/02\/1996<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/1996<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">5\/12\/1996<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">5\/06\/1996<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/19\/1995<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">8\/07\/1995<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">8\/05\/1995<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/19\/1995<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">2\/22\/1995<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">17<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1994<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/29\/1994<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">16<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/23\/1994<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/06\/1994<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">15<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/30\/1994<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">17<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/20\/1994<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/24\/1993<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/17\/1993<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">45<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/14\/1993<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/23\/1992<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/1992<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">37<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/08\/1992<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/20\/1991<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/06\/1991<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">49<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/01\/1991<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">46<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1990<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/28\/1990<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/06\/1990<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">39<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">43<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/16\/1990<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/29\/1989<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/15\/1989<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">46<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/10\/1988<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">33<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">45<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/1988<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">43<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/23\/1988<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/18\/1987<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">41<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/01\/1987<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">49<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/01\/1987<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">20<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">45<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/21\/1987<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">27<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">46<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/19\/1987<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">31<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">47<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1986<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">21<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/30\/1986<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">52<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">9\/09\/1986<\/td><td>ABC\/POST<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">42<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">1\/19\/1986<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">45<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/06\/1985<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">52<\/td><td 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style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1982<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/07\/1980<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">30<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">40<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/1980<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">26<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">25<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/12\/1980<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">24<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">11\/03\/1979<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">36<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1978<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">29<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/23\/1977<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">28<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">4\/25\/1977<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/1976<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">22<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">6\/15\/1976<\/td><td>CBS\/NYT<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">35<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">3\/01\/1976<\/td><td>GALLUP<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">23<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">34<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">12\/01\/1974<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">19<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">38<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left\">10\/15\/1972<\/td><td>NES<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">32<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">56<\/td><td 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