# US faith in institutions: Trust has fallen over decades

https://mins.news/en/video/75152

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-09-26 11:15 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVYKcsEzQ9U

> Americans’ confidence in major institutions has declined for decades, with average trust now at 27%. Faith in official information is also weakening, while trust in federal data has nearly halved since 2024.

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