This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Do you think it was appropriate or inappropriate for the New York Times to publish data about Trump's tax returns?"
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Attitudes to the New York Times publishing Trump's tax data U.S. 2019
This statistic shows public opinion on whether it was appropriate for the New York Times to publish data on Donald Trump's tax returns in the United States as of May 2019. The survey results revealed that 55 percent of respondents thought that it was appropriate for the New York Times to publish data on Donald Trump's tax returns, with just 29 percent deeming the publication of such data inappropriate.
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YouGov. (May 9, 2019). Public opinion on whether it was appropriate for the New York Times to publish data on Donald Trump's tax returns in the United States as of May 2019 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1006173/nyt-trump-tax-returns-attitudes-us/
YouGov. "Public opinion on whether it was appropriate for the New York Times to publish data on Donald Trump's tax returns in the United States as of May 2019." Chart. May 9, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1006173/nyt-trump-tax-returns-attitudes-us/
YouGov. (2019). Public opinion on whether it was appropriate for the New York Times to publish data on Donald Trump's tax returns in the United States as of May 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/1006173/nyt-trump-tax-returns-attitudes-us/
YouGov. "Public Opinion on Whether It Was Appropriate for The New York Times to Publish Data on Donald Trump's Tax Returns in The United States as of May 2019." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 9 May 2019, /statistics/1006173/nyt-trump-tax-returns-attitudes-us/
YouGov, Public opinion on whether it was appropriate for the New York Times to publish data on Donald Trump's tax returns in the United States as of May 2019 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1006173/nyt-trump-tax-returns-attitudes-us/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Public opinion on whether it was appropriate for the New York Times to publish data on Donald Trump's tax returns in the United States as of May 2019 [Graph], YouGov, May 9, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1006173/nyt-trump-tax-returns-attitudes-us/