Confidence levels in U.S. public school system, from 1973 to 2012

Published by Statista Research Department, Jun 20, 2012
This graph shows the percentage of respondents who said they had either a great deal, or quite a lot of confidence in public schools in the United States. In 2012, 29 percent of respondents said they had confidence in public schools as compared to 37 percent in 2005.

Change in public confidence levels in public school system in the United States from 1973 to 2012

CharacteristicPercent with a great deal/quite a lot of confidence
'12 29
'11 34
'09 38
'07 33
'05 37
'03 40
'01 38
'99 36
'97 40
'95 40
'93 39
'90 45
'88 49
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Release date

June 2012

Region

United States

Survey time period

June 7-10, 2012

Number of respondents

1,004 respondents

Age group

8-19 years

Method of interview

Telephone interview

Supplementary notes

Original question: Please tell me how much confidence you, yourself, have in i.e. the public schools; a great deal, quite a lot, some, or very little?
Data from years prior to 2012 were sourced from previous gallup polls.

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