Americans' views of the country's systems
Percent of Americans who agree, Ipsos survey, 2023 (in percent)
Key finding
Highest: U.S. economy is rigged to advantage the rich and powerful (66%). Lowest: Experts don't understand the lives of people like me (61%).
- U.S. economy is rigged to advantage the rich and powerful: 66%
- Traditional parties and politicians don't care about people like me: 64%
- Experts don't understand the lives of people like me: 61%
Source: Lifeway Research, How Christians Can Help Heal Cuts From a Broken Society · Article published 2023-06-28.
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What does this statistic show?
Highest: U.S. economy is rigged to advantage the rich and powerful (66%). Lowest: Experts don't understand the lives of people like me (61%). U.S. economy is rigged to advantage the rich and powerful: 66%. Traditional parties and politicians don't care about people like me: 64%. Experts don't understand the lives of people like me: 61%.
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Lifeway Research, 2023. Source: Lifeway Research, How Christians Can Help Heal Cuts From a Broken Society (https://research.lifeway.com/2023/06/28/how-christians-can-help-heal-cuts-from-a-broken-society/).
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