In a survey held in 2019, 56 percent of Generation Z respondents in the U.S. said that they trust the police, making it the second-most trusted institution. This number fell to 44 percent when the survey was held again in June 2020.
Trust in major institutions among Generation Z in the United States in June 2019 and June 2020
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Morning Consult. (October 28, 2020). Trust in major institutions among Generation Z in the United States in June 2019 and June 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 30, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1068665/generation-z-trust-levels-institutions-united-states/
Morning Consult. "Trust in major institutions among Generation Z in the United States in June 2019 and June 2020." Chart. October 28, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1068665/generation-z-trust-levels-institutions-united-states/
Morning Consult. (2020). Trust in major institutions among Generation Z in the United States in June 2019 and June 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1068665/generation-z-trust-levels-institutions-united-states/
Morning Consult. "Trust in Major Institutions among Generation Z in The United States in June 2019 and June 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1068665/generation-z-trust-levels-institutions-united-states/
Morning Consult, Trust in major institutions among Generation Z in the United States in June 2019 and June 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1068665/generation-z-trust-levels-institutions-united-states/ (last visited November 30, 2023)
Trust in major institutions among Generation Z in the United States in June 2019 and June 2020 [Graph], Morning Consult, October 28, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1068665/generation-z-trust-levels-institutions-united-states/