The data displays data on the perceived objectivity of mass media in the U.S. from 2000 to 2017. In 2009, 10% of respondents stated they had a great deal of trust in the mass media when it came to reporting the news fully, accurately, and fairly.
'00 | 12 | 39 | 37 | 12 |
'01 | 12 | 41 | 33 | 14 |
'02 | 10 | 44 | 35 | 11 |
'03 | 14 | 40 | 35 | 11 |
'04 | 9 | 35 | 39 | 16 |
'05 | 13 | 37 | 37 | 12 |
'07 | 9 | 38 | 35 | 17 |
'08 | 9 | 34 | 35 | 21 |
'09 | 10 | 35 | 37 | 18 |
'10 | 12 | 31 | 36 | 21 |
'11 | 11 | 33 | 36 | 19 |
'12 | 8 | 32 | 39 | 21 |
'13 | 11 | 33 | 33 | 22 |
'14 | 10 | 30 | 36 | 24 |
'15 | 7 | 33 | 36 | 24 |
'16 | 8 | 24 | 41 | 27 |
'17 | 13 | 28 | 29 | 29 |