The popularity of capitalism in the United States has been increasing among people who identify as Republicans, rising from 67 percent in 2016 to 72 percent in 2021. Over the same time period, support declined slightly among Democrats, dropping from 54 to 50 percent.
Share of adults in the United States who have a positive view of capitalism from 2010 to 2021, by party affiliation
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Gallup. (December 6, 2021). Share of adults in the United States who have a positive view of capitalism from 2010 to 2021, by party affiliation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 20, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1078466/support-capitalism-party-affiliation-us/
Gallup. "Share of adults in the United States who have a positive view of capitalism from 2010 to 2021, by party affiliation." Chart. December 6, 2021. Statista. Accessed March 20, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1078466/support-capitalism-party-affiliation-us/
Gallup. (2021). Share of adults in the United States who have a positive view of capitalism from 2010 to 2021, by party affiliation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 20, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1078466/support-capitalism-party-affiliation-us/
Gallup. "Share of Adults in The United States Who Have a Positive View of Capitalism from 2010 to 2021, by Party Affiliation." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1078466/support-capitalism-party-affiliation-us/
Gallup, Share of adults in the United States who have a positive view of capitalism from 2010 to 2021, by party affiliation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1078466/support-capitalism-party-affiliation-us/ (last visited March 20, 2023)
Share of adults in the United States who have a positive view of capitalism from 2010 to 2021, by party affiliation [Graph], Gallup, December 6, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1078466/support-capitalism-party-affiliation-us/