As of October 2023, ** percent of U.S. adults surveyed reported they have a fair amount of trust in medical scientists to act in the best interests of the public. Since 2019, the share of adults who did not trust scientists has increased.
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Pew Research Center. (November 13, 2023). Distribution of trust adults have in medical scientists to act in the best interests of the public from 2019 to 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1441407/trust-in-medical-scientists-in-the-us/
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Distribution of trust adults have in medical scientists to act in the best interests of the public from 2019 to 2023 [Graph], Pew Research Center, November 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1441407/trust-in-medical-scientists-in-the-us/