American Pride Falls to Record Low, Driven by Democrats and Gen Z
- Only 58% of Americans now say they are 'extremely proud' or 'very proud' to be an American, according to a recent Gallup poll.
- In 2025, only 36% of Democrats express pride in the country, down from 87% in 2001, highlighting a significant partisan divide.
- 92% of Republicans identify as 'extremely proud' or 'very proud' to be American in 2025, the number remaining stable over the years.
- Generational differences appear, with only 24% of Generation Z responding that they are proud to be American in recent years.
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Ben Shapiro: Have we come to the end of patriotism?
America has a major problem: nearly half of Americans — 42% — don't believe in America. According to Gallup, just 58% of adults say they are either "extremely" or "somewhat" proud to be American. That number has been in steep decline for a decade: In 2004, that number was 91%, and was still 81% as of 2016. Then it began to tumble, and it hasn't recovered. The trend isn't equivalent across the political spectrum. Republicans have always been far …


Editorial: Can the nation’s 250th birthday bolster American pride?
In one year, the United States will mark 250 years since the Declaration of Independence formally announced our nation’s separation from Great Britain. Preparations are underway for a grand celebration of the occasion, including several events planned here in the commonwealth. Yet, as Gallup polling released last week shows, fewer Americans than ever say they are proud of their country, feelings likely to be reflected in enthusiasm (or lack ther…
Poll: National pride is declining in America
WASHINGTON — Only 36% of Democrats say they're "extremely" or "very" proud to be American, according to a new Gallup poll, reflecting a dramatic decline in national pride that's also clear among young people.
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