A study released in July 2022, found that 67.2 percent of Americans believe that there is a serious threat to democracy in the United States. In contrast, 7.8 percent of Americans believed that there was no threat to democracy in the country.
Share of American adults who believe there is a current threat to democracy in the United States in 2022
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University of California, Davis. (July 19, 2022). Share of American adults who believe there is a current threat to democracy in the United States in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1326714/opinion-possibility-current-threat-democracy-us/
University of California, Davis. "Share of American adults who believe there is a current threat to democracy in the United States in 2022." Chart. July 19, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1326714/opinion-possibility-current-threat-democracy-us/
University of California, Davis. (2022). Share of American adults who believe there is a current threat to democracy in the United States in 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1326714/opinion-possibility-current-threat-democracy-us/
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Share of American adults who believe there is a current threat to democracy in the United States in 2022 [Graph], University of California, Davis, July 19, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1326714/opinion-possibility-current-threat-democracy-us/
