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Confidence in scientists to act in the best interests of the public, by demographic characteristics: 2022
Responses are to the following: How much confidence, if any, do you have in [scientists] to act in the best interests of the public?
February 14, 2024
Confidence in scientists to act in the best interests of the public, by survey date: 2016–22
Responses are to the following: How much confidence, if any, do you have in [scientists] to act in the best interests of the public?
February 14, 2024
Confidence in scientists to act in the best interests of the public, by demographic characteristics: 2020
Responses are to the following: How much confidence, if any, do you have in [scientists] to act in the best interests of the public?
May 04, 2022
March unemployment rate of workers, by occupation group and educational attainment: 2011–21
S&E = science and engineering; STEM = science, technology, engineering, and mathematics; STW = skilled technical workforce.
May 30, 2024
Select occupations with the highest median earnings for all full-time, year-round workers, by STEM occupation group and sex: 2021
S&E = science and engineering; STEM = science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
May 30, 2024
Correct answers to scientific process questions, by respondent characteristic: 2018
do you have a clear understanding of what it means, a general sense of what it means, or little... e For science... do not add to total n because "don't know" responses and refusals to respond are not shown. g
May 15, 2020
Opinions on safety of drinking water, by demographic characteristics: 2022
Responses are to the following: How much of a problem, if at all, do you think [safety of drinking water] is in your local community?
February 14, 2024
Select occupations with the lowest median earnings for all full-time, year-round workers, by STEM occupation group and sex: 2021
S&E = science and engineering; STEM = science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
May 30, 2024
How often U.S. adults thought about the impact of science in their everyday life, before, during, and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic: 2019–21
Responses are to the following: How much do you think about the impact of science in your everyday life? Select one.
February 14, 2024
How often U.S. adults thought about the impact of science on their everyday lives, before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: 2019 and 2020
Responses are to the following: - How much do you think about the impact of science in your everyday life? Select one. A lot A little Never
May 04, 2022
Confidence in scientists to act in the best interests of the public, by survey date: 2016–22
See Table SPPS-6 for standard errors. Responses are to the following: How much confidence, if any, do you have in [scientists ] to act in the best interests of the public?
February 14, 2024
Perceived knowledge about science, by country: 2018
do you, personally, know about science? Do you know a lot, some, not much, or nothing at all?
May 04, 2022
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