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 October 01, 2023, 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 October 01, 2023. 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: October 01, 2023. 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 October 01, 2023)
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/