According to a survey conducted in 2023, 80 percent of people surveyed worldwide trusted their doctors to inform them about health issues and to provide information on how best to protect the health of the public, while a further 79 percent trusted nurses. On the other hand ,NGOs, CEOs, business organizations, and government were distrusted the most for health information in 2023.
Share of respondents who reported trust in various sources to do the right thing regarding public health worldwide in 2023
Question was worded in the sources as: "For each one, please indicate how much you trust that group of people to tell you the truth about health issues and about how best to protect the health of the public."
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Edelman. (April 18, 2023). Share of respondents who reported trust in various sources to do the right thing regarding public health worldwide in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359289/trust-in-health-information-sources-worldwide/
Edelman. "Share of respondents who reported trust in various sources to do the right thing regarding public health worldwide in 2023." Chart. April 18, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359289/trust-in-health-information-sources-worldwide/
Edelman. (2023). Share of respondents who reported trust in various sources to do the right thing regarding public health worldwide in 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359289/trust-in-health-information-sources-worldwide/
Edelman. "Share of Respondents Who Reported Trust in Various Sources to Do The Right Thing regarding Public Health Worldwide in 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359289/trust-in-health-information-sources-worldwide/
Edelman, Share of respondents who reported trust in various sources to do the right thing regarding public health worldwide in 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359289/trust-in-health-information-sources-worldwide/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Share of respondents who reported trust in various sources to do the right thing regarding public health worldwide in 2023 [Graph], Edelman, April 18, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359289/trust-in-health-information-sources-worldwide/