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- Global trust in scientists is high People worldwide have high levels of trust in scientists, according to a survey of more than 71,000 individuals in 67 countries. The average trust score was 3.62 out of 5, with larger numbers indicating higher trust.
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Sep 29, 2020 · Majorities across publics say they have either a lot of trust or some trust in scientists to do what is right for the public. A 20-public median of 36% express the strongest level of trust in scientists to do what is right.
- Acknowledgments
Science and Scientists Held in High Esteem Across Global...
- Methodology
Science and Scientists Held in High Esteem Across Global...
- Science and Scientists Held in High Esteem Across Global Publics
In general, those on the left express more trust in...
- Public Views About Science
A 20-public median of 51% places the highest level of...
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Feb 15, 2022 · Trust in scientists and medical scientists has fallen below pre-pandemic levels, with 29% of U.S. adults saying they have a great deal of confidence in medical scientists to act in the best interests of the public.
- Reem Nadeem
Feb 14, 2024 · People around the world have high levels of trust in scientists, and most want researchers to get more involved in policymaking, finds a global survey with more than 70,000 participants.
- Carissa Wong
To what extent do people trust scientists and the work that scientists do? How does trust vary on a regional or country-by-country basis? What demographic characteristics (such as gender, age, education level, etc.) or other factors influence people’s trust in scientists?
- Above 3.5 to 4
- 2.5 to 3.5
- 1 to below 2.5
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Nov 29, 2021 · A new report, Wellcome Global Monitor: How the World Views Science Amid COVID-19, reveals that more than four in 10 people worldwide in 2020 expressed "a lot" of trust in science (41%) and the...
Nov 14, 2023 · Why does public trust in scientists matter? People with greater trust in scientists are more likely to align their own beliefs and actions with expert guidance and understanding. For instance, those with high trust are more likely to have gotten vaccines for COVID-19 and the flu.
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Nov 29, 2021 · Many scientists have become household names over the past 20 months as they convey complex ideas to the general public. And their efforts have been rewarded. According to a survey of 119 000 people in over 100 countries, 77% of people trust scientists either “a lot” or “some,” up from 72% in 2018.1 In the UK, 60% of people said they …