Credibility of 60 Minutes in the United States 2002-2012

This timeline presents information on the credibility of the CBS news program "60 Minutes" according to the U.S. population from 2002 to 2012. In 2010, 64 percent of respondents said they found the program to be a believable and therefore a credible news source.

Credibility of "60 Minutes" in the United States from 2002 to 2012

Characteristic	Share of respondents who found "60 Minutes" credible*
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Release date

August 2012

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Region

United States

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Number of respondents

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Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Telephone interview

Supplementary notes

* Percent giving each news organization believability ratings of 3 or 4 on a 4-point scale. Based on those who could rate each organization in each year.

2002:
no. of respondents: 1,005
date of survey: May 6-16, 2002
2004:
no. of respondents: 1,001
date of survey: May 3-9, 2004
2004:
no. of respondents: 1,001
date of survey: May 3-9, 2004
2006:
no. of respondents: 1,004
date of survey: June 14-19, 2006
2008:
no. of respondents: 1,505
date of survey: May 21-25, 2008
2010:
no. of respondents: 1,001
date of survey: July 8-11, 2010
2012:
no. of respondents: 1,001
date of survey: July 19-22, 2012