American Pride Ticks Up From Last Year's Record Low

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. adults' pride in being Americans has ticked up after hitting a record low last year, but it remains well below the levels seen before 2017. The combined 69% of Americans who are now "extremely" (43%) or "very proud" (26%) to be Americans is in line with what Gallup measured in 2019. Most of the recovery in the past year is seen in the percentage who say they are "very proud."

Before 2018, no less than three-quarters of U.S. adults said they were extremely or very proud...