U.S. Support for UN Varies Considerably by Political Party
by Michael Collier on Sep 17, 2013 | Views: 120 | Score: 0
| Democrats | Independents | Republicans | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 68 | 53 | 45 |
| 2005 | 68 | 53 | 45 |
| 2006 | 58 | 53 | 42 |
| 2007 | 59 | 45 | 38 |
| 2008 | 59 | 45 | 38 |
| 2009 | 72 | 60 | 49 |
| 2010 | 72 | 60 | 49 |
| 2011 | 71 | 58 | 51 |
| 2012 | 70 | 53 | 48 |
| 2013 | 72 | 60 | 41 |
% Favorable of UN
Sources:
pewglobal.org
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Although 58% of Americans maintain a positive opinion of the United Nations, support varies considerably by political party. Support among Democrats (72%) has increased in recent years and remained relatively stable. Independents (60%) have seen a moderate increase since 2012, while Republicans (41%) continue to see a steady decline.