Bad news.The military continues to beat out organized religion as the institution in which Americans have the most confidence, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. a Gallup poll Gallup Poll Noun a sampling of the views of a representative cross section of the population, usually used to forecast voting [after G H Gallup, statistician] Gallup poll n → that has been conducted since the 1970s. Religion, which used to be No. 1 on the list, fell during the 1980s and was replaced by the military, which has maintained its position as the most trusted American institution ever since. In the 2001 survey, 60 percent of Americans reported that they had a "great deal" or "quite a lot" of confidence in organized religion, while 66 percent said the same about the military. Faith-based charitable organizations This article is about charitable organizations. For other uses of the word charity, see Charity. A charitable organization (also known as a charity) is an organization with charitable purposes only. received high confidence ratings from only 37 percent of respondents In the context of marketing research, a representative sample drawn from a larger population of people from whom information is collected and used to develop or confirm marketing strategy. . |
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