This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted in April 2013 and in October 1990 among American adults on whether they think the quality of goods manufactured in the United States has improved or worsened over the past few years. In April 2013, 19 percent of respondents stated the quality of goods manufactured in the United States is a lot better than it was a few years ago. In 1990, 21 percent of respondents stated the same.
Do you think that the quality of goods made in the United States is better now than a few years ago, or worse?
The source phrases the question as follows: "In general, do you think that the quality of goods manufactured in the United States is a lot better now than it was a few years ago, a little better, a little worse, or is the quality of goods a lot worse now?" The source does not provide details about 1990 data.
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Gallup. (April 30, 2013). Do you think that the quality of goods made in the United States is better now than a few years ago, or worse? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/258025/survey-on-the-quality-of-american-goods/
Gallup. "Do you think that the quality of goods made in the United States is better now than a few years ago, or worse?." Chart. April 30, 2013. Statista. Accessed November 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/258025/survey-on-the-quality-of-american-goods/
Gallup. (2013). Do you think that the quality of goods made in the United States is better now than a few years ago, or worse?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/258025/survey-on-the-quality-of-american-goods/
Gallup. "Do You Think That The Quality of Goods Made in The United States Is Better Now than a Few Years Ago, or Worse?." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Apr 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/258025/survey-on-the-quality-of-american-goods/
Gallup, Do you think that the quality of goods made in the United States is better now than a few years ago, or worse? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/258025/survey-on-the-quality-of-american-goods/ (last visited November 16, 2024)
Do you think that the quality of goods made in the United States is better now than a few years ago, or worse? [Graph], Gallup, April 30, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/258025/survey-on-the-quality-of-american-goods/
