In 2019, 28 percent of Americans thought that a sizable minority of elected officials behave unethically or inappropriately. In light of the impeachment process of President Donald Trump in 2019, the ethics of politicians have been called into question.
How many elected officials do you think behave unethically or inappropriately?
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VOX. (November 7, 2019). How many elected officials do you think behave unethically or inappropriately? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079339/number-elected-officials-americans-believe-behave-unethically-inappropriately-us/
VOX. "How many elected officials do you think behave unethically or inappropriately?." Chart. November 7, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079339/number-elected-officials-americans-believe-behave-unethically-inappropriately-us/
VOX. (2019). How many elected officials do you think behave unethically or inappropriately?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079339/number-elected-officials-americans-believe-behave-unethically-inappropriately-us/
VOX. "How Many Elected Officials Do You Think Behave Unethically or Inappropriately?." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079339/number-elected-officials-americans-believe-behave-unethically-inappropriately-us/
VOX, How many elected officials do you think behave unethically or inappropriately? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079339/number-elected-officials-americans-believe-behave-unethically-inappropriately-us/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
How many elected officials do you think behave unethically or inappropriately? [Graph], VOX, November 7, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079339/number-elected-officials-americans-believe-behave-unethically-inappropriately-us/