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How many government administrators can be trusted to do what is best for the country: None, a few, some, most, or all?
Trust in government administrators to do what is best · Asked in 1 wave, 2012 · 646 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | None | A few | Some | Most | All | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 10% | 42% | 38% | 10% | 1% | 646 | ±5 | |
| Protestant | 10% | 45% | 34% | 10% | 0% | 357 | ±6 | |
| Catholic | 11% | 40% | 42% | 8% | – | 143 | ±10 | |
General Social Survey 2012 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). 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.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2012 | 2012-03-20 to 2012-09-05 | face to face | 1,974 | 646 |
| Jewish † |
| Too few respondents |
| – |
| – |
| – |
| – |
| – |
| 10 |
| ±38 |
| Other faith † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | 21 | ±26 |
| None | 8% | 42% | 35% | 13% | 2% | 113 | ±11 |