institutions institutions / http://backend.userland.com/rss ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ WebTeam Democrats' Confidence in U.S. Institutions Sinks to New Low Democrats' average confidence in key U.S. institutions has dropped to a new low point in ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½'s trend dating back to 1979, while Republicans' has risen significantly. /poll/692633/democrats-confidence-institutions-sinks-new-low.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/692633/democrats-confidence-institutions-sinks-new-low.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 17 Jul 2025 08:00:00 GMT U.S. Public Trust in Higher Ed Rises From Recent Low More Americans say they are confident in higher education now than a year ago, the first increase ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ has measured in the decade-old trend. /poll/692519/public-trust-higher-rises-recent-low.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/692519/public-trust-higher-rises-recent-low.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 16 Jul 2025 04:01:00 GMT Grocery, Restaurant Industry Images Slide in U.S. Americans are less positive toward the grocery and restaurant industries, and more positive toward the sports industry, than they were a year ago. /poll/650318/grocery-restaurant-industry-images-slide.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/650318/grocery-restaurant-industry-images-slide.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 12 Sep 2024 08:30:00 GMT U.S. Confidence in Institutions Mostly Flat, but Police Up Americans' confidence in the police has increased eight points since last year, but average confidence across 14 U.S. institutions remains historically low. /poll/647303/confidence-institutions-mostly-flat-police.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/647303/confidence-institutions-mostly-flat-police.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 15 Jul 2024 08:00:00 GMT Americans More Confident in Two-Year Schools Lumina and ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ find Americans are more confident in community colleges than four-year universities. The greatest difference between the two is cost. /poll/646841/americans-confident-two-year-schools.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/646841/americans-confident-two-year-schools.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 08 Jul 2024 12:00:00 GMT U.S. Confidence in Higher Education Now Closely Divided Americans now split into roughly equal thirds as to whether they have a lot of (36%), some (32%) or very little (32%) confidence in higher education. /poll/646880/confidence-higher-education-closely-divided.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/646880/confidence-higher-education-closely-divided.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 08 Jul 2024 12:00:00 GMT Crisis in Confidence 2023 Americans' lessened confidence in society's institutions and norms may affect society's ability to deal with crucial external and internal threats. /opinion/polling-matters/547766/crisis-confidence-2023.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /opinion/polling-matters/547766/crisis-confidence-2023.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Sun, 31 Dec 2023 10:00:00 GMT Retail, Pharmaceutical Industries Slip in Public Esteem Americans' opinions of the retail and pharmaceutical industries have suffered the most over the past year, with Democrats increasingly negative about retail and Republicans about the pharmaceutical industry. /poll/510641/retail-pharmaceutical-industries-slip-public-esteem.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/510641/retail-pharmaceutical-industries-slip-public-esteem.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 13 Sep 2023 08:00:00 GMT Supreme Court Approval Holds at Record Low Forty percent of Americans approve of the job the U.S. Supreme Court is doing, unchanged from the record low measured last fall. /poll/509234/supreme-court-approval-holds-record-low.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/509234/supreme-court-approval-holds-record-low.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 02 Aug 2023 08:00:00 GMT Confidence in U.S. Military Lowest in Over Two Decades Americans express the lowest level of confidence in their military in decades. Republicans are still the most likely to be confident in the military. /poll/509189/confidence-military-lowest-two-decades.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/509189/confidence-military-lowest-two-decades.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 31 Jul 2023 08:00:00 GMT