national
Trust AI to be Helpful
registered voters
April 26, 2025—May 13, 2026: 33,390 Responses

Do you generally trust AI technology to be helpful?

Refined by:
age: 
35-49
2026-05-13
Uncertainty Range
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Sum Totals

All Respondents

May 13, 2026
100% of population
Total
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust31%
No, do not trust very much32%
No, do not trust at all20%
Unsure or no opinion15%

Subgroups

Refined by:
age: 
35-49
24% of population
Total
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust33%
No, do not trust very much33%
No, do not trust at all21%
Unsure or no opinion11%
education: Non-College Graduate
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust31%
No, do not trust very much33%
No, do not trust at all21%
Unsure or no opinion13%
education: College Graduate
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust34%
No, do not trust very much33%
No, do not trust at all21%
Unsure or no opinion10%
education: Postgraduate
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust38%
No, do not trust very much32%
No, do not trust at all20%
Unsure or no opinion8%
gender: Male
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust36%
No, do not trust very much32%
No, do not trust at all19%
Unsure or no opinion11%
gender: Female
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust30%
No, do not trust very much34%
No, do not trust at all22%
Unsure or no opinion12%
party: Democrat
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust31%
No, do not trust very much35%
No, do not trust at all21%
Unsure or no opinion11%
party: Republican
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust40%
No, do not trust very much31%
No, do not trust at all15%
Unsure or no opinion12%
party: Independent
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust29%
No, do not trust very much33%
No, do not trust at all25%
Unsure or no opinion11%
race: White
Yes, completely trust1%
Yes, mostly trust33%
No, do not trust very much34%
No, do not trust at all22%
Unsure or no opinion10%
race: Black or African-American
Yes, completely trust3%
Yes, mostly trust33%
No, do not trust very much30%
No, do not trust at all18%
Unsure or no opinion15%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Yes, completely trust4%
Yes, mostly trust33%
No, do not trust very much30%
No, do not trust at all18%
Unsure or no opinion15%
race: Other
Yes, completely trust3%
Yes, mostly trust30%
No, do not trust very much38%
No, do not trust at all21%
Unsure or no opinion8%

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