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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?

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race: 
Black or African-American
2026-05-13
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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:
race: 
Black or African-American
12% of population
Total
Yes, completely trust3%
Yes, mostly trust31%
No, do not trust very much29%
No, do not trust at all17%
Unsure or no opinion20%
age: 18-34
Yes, completely trust4%
Yes, mostly trust29%
No, do not trust very much31%
No, do not trust at all20%
Unsure or no opinion17%
age: 35-49
Yes, completely trust3%
Yes, mostly trust33%
No, do not trust very much30%
No, do not trust at all18%
Unsure or no opinion15%
age: 50-64
Yes, completely trust3%
Yes, mostly trust34%
No, do not trust very much27%
No, do not trust at all16%
Unsure or no opinion20%
age: 65+
Yes, completely trust2%
Yes, mostly trust28%
No, do not trust very much28%
No, do not trust at all15%
Unsure or no opinion28%
education: Non-College Graduate
Yes, completely trust3%
Yes, mostly trust29%
No, do not trust very much29%
No, do not trust at all18%
Unsure or no opinion22%
education: College Graduate
Yes, completely trust3%
Yes, mostly trust33%
No, do not trust very much31%
No, do not trust at all18%
Unsure or no opinion15%
education: Postgraduate
Yes, completely trust3%
Yes, mostly trust41%
No, do not trust very much28%
No, do not trust at all14%
Unsure or no opinion13%
gender: Male
Yes, completely trust3%
Yes, mostly trust33%
No, do not trust very much29%
No, do not trust at all16%
Unsure or no opinion19%
gender: Female
Yes, completely trust3%
Yes, mostly trust30%
No, do not trust very much29%
No, do not trust at all19%
Unsure or no opinion20%
party: Democrat
Yes, completely trust3%
Yes, mostly trust31%
No, do not trust very much29%
No, do not trust at all17%
Unsure or no opinion19%
party: Republican
Yes, completely trust4%
Yes, mostly trust34%
No, do not trust very much27%
No, do not trust at all16%
Unsure or no opinion20%
party: Independent
Yes, completely trust3%
Yes, mostly trust30%
No, do not trust very much29%
No, do not trust at all18%
Unsure or no opinion20%

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