A survey conducted in August 2022, found that young people (those aged between 18 and 29 years old) in the United States were more likely to have a positive impression of socialism, with 44 percent viewing socialism positively. About 73 percent of those aged 65 and over had a positive impression of capitalism.
Share of Americans with positive views on socialism and capitalism in the United States in 2022, by age
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Pew Research Center. (September 19, 2022). Share of Americans with positive views on socialism and capitalism in the United States in 2022, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1336340/views-socialism-capitalism-us-age/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Americans with positive views on socialism and capitalism in the United States in 2022, by age." Chart. September 19, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1336340/views-socialism-capitalism-us-age/
Pew Research Center. (2022). Share of Americans with positive views on socialism and capitalism in the United States in 2022, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1336340/views-socialism-capitalism-us-age/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Americans with Positive Views on Socialism and Capitalism in The United States in 2022, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1336340/views-socialism-capitalism-us-age/
Pew Research Center, Share of Americans with positive views on socialism and capitalism in the United States in 2022, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1336340/views-socialism-capitalism-us-age/ (last visited April 26, 2024)
Share of Americans with positive views on socialism and capitalism in the United States in 2022, by age [Graph], Pew Research Center, September 19, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1336340/views-socialism-capitalism-us-age/