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University of Wisconsin-Madison

Caption

Members of different political parties have generally reported similar confidence in scientific leaders over the last 45 years. While Republicans and independents resembled the general public in their confidence in science in 2018, above average numbers of Democrats reported a great deal of confidence in the institution that year.

Credit

Image courtesy of Dominique Brossard

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