Pew Research Center examined Americans’ perceptions of financial institutions and large corporations.

A survey of 5,098 adults was conducted from Oct. 10–16, 2022.

Key findings include:
1.) 26% of Republicans and 25% of Democrats said large corporations have a positive effect on the country.
— This statistic was 54% for republicans and 23% for Democrats in 2019.
2.) 38% of Republicans and 41% of Democrats said banks and other financial institutions have a positive effect on the way things are going in the country these days.
— This statistic was 63% for Republicans and 37% for Democrats in 2019.
3.) 80% of Americans said they believe small businesses have a positive effect on the country while 18% said they have a negative effect.
4.) 72% of Democrats and 33% of Republicans said they believe colleges and universities have a positive effect on the country.

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Heidy Modarelli handles Growth & Marketing for IPR. She has previously written for Entrepreneur, TechCrunch, The Next Web, and VentureBeat.
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