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I am going to name some institutions in this country. For each of these institutions, would you say you have a great deal of confidence, only some confidence, hardly any confidence, or no confidence at all in them to do what is right? The media?
Asked of: PES21a = 1-4, -2, or -3
Confidence in the media to do what is right · Asked in 2 waves, 2011–2013 · 72,072 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Waves loaded: 2011-11, 2013-11.
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
| Group | A great deal of confidence | Some confidence | Hardly any confidence | No confidence at all | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPS November 2013 Civic Engagement Supplement (self-respondents) Source variable PES21B. Universe: PES21a = 1-4, -2, or -3 | 2013-11-17 to 2013-11-23 | mixed | 27,566 | 27,566 |
| CPS November 2011 Civic Engagement Supplement (self-respondents) Source variable PES21B. Universe: PES21a = 1-4, -2, or -3 | 2011-11-13 to 2011-11-19 | mixed | 44,506 | 44,506 |
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| 4% |
| 51% |
| 25% |
| 20% |
| 27566 |
| ±0.7 |
| Less than high school | 6% | 42% | 24% | 29% | 2690 | ±2 |
| High school | 4% | 49% | 24% | 22% | 7843 | ±1 |
| Some college | 3% | 50% | 27% | 20% | 8021 | ±1 |
| Bachelor's | 4% | 54% | 27% | 15% | 5692 | ±2 |
| Postgraduate | 4% | 60% | 24% | 11% | 3320 | ±2 |
CPS November 2013 Civic Engagement Supplement (self-respondents) · US civilian noninstitutional population 18+, self-respondents only. Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.