{"id":284169,"date":"2026-01-15T09:55:50","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T14:55:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/?p=284169"},"modified":"2026-01-15T09:56:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T14:56:01","slug":"trust-in-science-2026-appendix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/science\/2026\/01\/15\/trust-in-science-2026-appendix\/","title":{"rendered":"Appendix"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-640-wide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/?attachment_id=284290\"><img data-dominant-color=\"eff1ed\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #eff1ed;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" height=\"690\" width=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-01.png?w=640\" alt=\"Chart shows Americans\u2019 confidence in prominent groups to act in the public\u2019s best interest\" class=\"wp-image-284290 not-transparent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-01.png 1280w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-01.png?resize=278,300 278w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-01.png?resize=768,828 768w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-01.png?resize=950,1024 950w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-01.png?resize=376,405 376w, 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https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-03.png?resize=310,394 310w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-03.png?resize=420,534 420w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-03.png?resize=640,814 640w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-03.png?resize=740,941 740w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-03.png?resize=160,203 160w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-03.png?resize=320,407 320w\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-420-wide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/?attachment_id=284293\"><img data-dominant-color=\"d5dbe2\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #d5dbe2;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" height=\"469\" width=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-04.png?w=420\" alt=\"Chart shows Confidence in medical scientists to act in the public\u2019s best interest among Republicans and Democrats\" class=\"wp-image-284293 not-transparent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-04.png 840w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-04.png?resize=269,300 269w, 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src=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-05.png?w=420\" alt=\"Chart shows Confidence in medical scientists by race and ethnicity and partisan affiliation\" class=\"wp-image-284294 not-transparent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-05.png 840w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-05.png?resize=229,300 229w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-05.png?resize=768,1008 768w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-05.png?resize=781,1024 781w, 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https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-05.png?resize=740,971 740w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-05.png?resize=160,210 160w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-05.png?resize=320,420 320w\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-420-wide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/?attachment_id=284295\"><img data-dominant-color=\"dbe2ea\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #dbe2ea;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" height=\"385\" width=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-06.png?w=420\" alt=\"Chart shows Confidence in medical scientists by education and partisan affiliation\" class=\"wp-image-284295 not-transparent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-06.png 840w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-06.png?resize=300,275 300w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-06.png?resize=768,704 768w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-06.png?resize=442,405 442w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/01\/PS_2026.1.15-trust-in-science_A-06.png?resize=200,183 200w, 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