According to a June 2023 poll, confidence in the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) increased to 27 percent after reaching a record low of 25 percent the year prior. In the last ten years, confidence has not surpassed 40 percent. SCOTUS confidence last peaked at 56 percent in 1988.
Americans confidence in the Supreme Court of the United States from 1973 to 2023
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Gallup. (July 7, 2023). Americans confidence in the Supreme Court of the United States from 1973 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322516/confidence-supreme-court-us/
Gallup. "Americans confidence in the Supreme Court of the United States from 1973 to 2023." Chart. July 7, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322516/confidence-supreme-court-us/
Gallup. (2023). Americans confidence in the Supreme Court of the United States from 1973 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322516/confidence-supreme-court-us/
Gallup. "Americans Confidence in The Supreme Court of The United States from 1973 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322516/confidence-supreme-court-us/
Gallup, Americans confidence in the Supreme Court of the United States from 1973 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322516/confidence-supreme-court-us/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Americans confidence in the Supreme Court of the United States from 1973 to 2023 [Graph], Gallup, July 7, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322516/confidence-supreme-court-us/