The statistic above represents the American adults' view of Republican and Democratic congressional leadership, sorted by generation. In 2013, 20 percent of the Millennials stated that they approve of Republican leaders in Congress, while 32 percent of the Millennials stated that they approve of Democratic leaders in Congress.
American adults' view of Republican and Democratic congressional leadership in 2013, sorted by generation
Characteristic
Republican leaders in Congress
Democratic leaders in Congress
Millennials (born 1981-1996)
20%
32%
Gen X (born 1965-1980)
22%
34%
Boomer (born 1928-1945)
19%
32%
Silent (born 1928-1945)
23%
30%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents20%20%22%22%19%19%23%23%32%32%34%34%32%32%30%30%Republican leaders in CongressDemocratic leaders in CongressMillennials (born 1981-1996)Gen X (born 1965-1980)Boomer (born 1928-1945)Silent (born 1928-1945)
0%10%20%30%40%
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Pew Research Center. (March 7, 2014). American adults' view of Republican and Democratic congressional leadership in 2013, sorted by generation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/319080/american-adults-view-of-the-party-leadership-by-generation/
Pew Research Center. "American adults' view of Republican and Democratic congressional leadership in 2013, sorted by generation." Chart. March 7, 2014. Statista. Accessed March 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/319080/american-adults-view-of-the-party-leadership-by-generation/
Pew Research Center. (2014). American adults' view of Republican and Democratic congressional leadership in 2013, sorted by generation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/319080/american-adults-view-of-the-party-leadership-by-generation/
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