Majority of Americans Have No Confidence in Science
Science became a buzzword during the COVID-19 pandemic. “Follow the science,” we were told. “Trust the science.”1 But most U.S. adults aren’t falling for it. Only 39% of U.S. adults reported having “a great deal of confidence” in the scientific community,2 which means 61% did not. The finding comes from the General Social Survey, which… Read More »