In a 2019 survey, 34 percent of Democrats thought that a sizable minority of elected officials behave unethically or inappropriately in the United States. On the other hand, only two percent of Independents thought just a few elected officials behave unethically.
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VOX. (November 7, 2019). Number of elected officials Americans think behave unethically or inappropriately in the United States in 2019, by political party [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079364/share-americans-think-elected-officials-behave-unethically-inappropriately-party-us/
VOX. "Number of elected officials Americans think behave unethically or inappropriately in the United States in 2019, by political party." Chart. November 7, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079364/share-americans-think-elected-officials-behave-unethically-inappropriately-party-us/
VOX. (2019). Number of elected officials Americans think behave unethically or inappropriately in the United States in 2019, by political party. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079364/share-americans-think-elected-officials-behave-unethically-inappropriately-party-us/
VOX. "Number of Elected Officials Americans Think Behave Unethically or Inappropriately in The United States in 2019, by Political Party." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079364/share-americans-think-elected-officials-behave-unethically-inappropriately-party-us/
VOX, Number of elected officials Americans think behave unethically or inappropriately in the United States in 2019, by political party Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079364/share-americans-think-elected-officials-behave-unethically-inappropriately-party-us/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of elected officials Americans think behave unethically or inappropriately in the United States in 2019, by political party [Graph], VOX, November 7, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079364/share-americans-think-elected-officials-behave-unethically-inappropriately-party-us/