Question: "Democracy may have problems, but it is the best system of government." (Graph shows percentage indicating "agree strongly.")
Note: "Republicans" and "Democrats" include those who identify as independents but indicate that they generally lean toward one of the two major parties. Source: APM Research Lab analysis of McCourtney Institute’s Mood of the Nation Polls, September 2019 through May, 2023. N = at least 1,000 U.S. adults age 18 or older for each survey; the overall margin of error for each survey is approximately ±3.6 percentage points, larger for subgroups (including political affiliations).