Fewer Americans said that according to a new, they do not trust the federal government compared to the data compiled last year. survey He was released on Tuesday.
A survey conducted by partnership for public service found that one -third of Americans, 33 percent, rely on the federal government, an increase of 10 points from last year. About half of American adults, 47 percent, stated that they do not trust the government, representing a decline of 16 points since 2024, when it was 63 percent.
Some 13 percent said that when asked when they were neutral, there was no response to another six percent.
More than 42 percent -10 Republican, 42 percent, said in the survey that they rely on the federal government, more than 10 percent of the last year when only 10 percent said. At the opposite end, 31 percent of Democrats said they rely on the federal government, declining by eight points from 2024. The fluctuations in the trust are part of a historical pattern, with the trust in the government more among the voters of a party, which controls the oval office, the Pollster said.
More American adults, 45 percent, argued that the federal government has a negative impact on the nation compared to 42 percent, who said that it is a positive.
67 percent, two-thirds Americans said in voting that the federal government is “corrupt”.
The federal government said that the federal government is “useless”, 61 percent, less than 2024, when 85 percent agreed.
The biggest growth of relying on the government was registered among GOP voters under the age of 50, more than half of them, 52 percent, saying that they have faith in the government. Last year, the figure was 28 percent.
The survey was conducted from 31 March-April from 6 March from 800 American adults. The margin of the error was 3.5 percent points.
