Americans who serve on juries are more likely to trust the courts and the people who work there

A 2023 survey compared views from 781 adults who had served on juries for either civil or criminal trials in the previous 10 years to those of 1,017 U.S. residents without jury duty experience. Respondents were asked, 'How much trust do you have, if any, in the people working in the following areas?'

Bar chart showing that survey respondents with jury duty experience in the preceding decade had higher trust overall in judges, attorneys and jury members than those who had not served on juries.