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New Survey

Sinking Trust in U.S. Institutions

According to Edelman's latest , the last twelve months has seen an erosion of trust in key U.S. institutions. Compared to last year, the share of survey respondents saying they to some degree trust government to do the right thing fell by 14 percentage points to 33 percent. This was the largest fall, with business, NGOs and the media experiencing drops of 9, 10 and 5 points, respectively.

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This chart shows the results of a survey on levels of trust in U.S. institutions in 2017 and 2018.

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