Only 36 percent of Americans can name the three branches of government - The Washington Post
A majority, however, know the agency that issues their checks.
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This is shocking b/c the basics of gov't function only need to be learned once. Which party controls Congress can change every two years. People are more likely to know which team is ahead than what it's all about.