*The source does not provide information on the exact number of respondents.
Missing percentage points to 100 percent are due to respondents stating "no opinion".
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Public opinion on the position of the U.S. in the world 2000-2017
This survey shows the satisfaction of American citizens with the United States' position in the world from 2000 to 2017. In 2000, 65 percent of respondents were satisfied with the United States' position in the world. In 2017, 32 percent of respondents stated the same.
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Gallup. (October 10, 2017). On the whole, would you say that you are satisfied or dissatisfied with the position of the United States in the world today? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 02, 2026, from /statistics/290694/satisfaction-with-the-united-states-position-in-the-world/
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Gallup. (2017). On the whole, would you say that you are satisfied or dissatisfied with the position of the United States in the world today?. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 02, 2026. /statistics/290694/satisfaction-with-the-united-states-position-in-the-world/
Gallup. "On The Whole, Would You Say That You Are Satisfied or Dissatisfied with The Position of The United States in The World Today?." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 10 Oct 2017, /statistics/290694/satisfaction-with-the-united-states-position-in-the-world/
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On the whole, would you say that you are satisfied or dissatisfied with the position of the United States in the world today? [Graph], Gallup, October 10, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/290694/satisfaction-with-the-united-states-position-in-the-world/
