A survey conducted in fall 2022 found that trust towards journalists was lowest among respondents who are from the working class or unemployed in the United Kingdom, as only 25 percent of them believed that journalists tell the truth. By contrast, with a share of 35 percent, respondents from the upper-middle and middle class appeared to have more trust in journalists.
Trust in journalists in the United Kingdom as of November 2022, by socio-economic grade
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Press Gazette. (November 25, 2022). Trust in journalists in the United Kingdom as of November 2022, by socio-economic grade [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427706/trust-journalists-united-kingdom-socio-economic-grade/
Press Gazette. "Trust in journalists in the United Kingdom as of November 2022, by socio-economic grade." Chart. November 25, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427706/trust-journalists-united-kingdom-socio-economic-grade/
Press Gazette. (2022). Trust in journalists in the United Kingdom as of November 2022, by socio-economic grade. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427706/trust-journalists-united-kingdom-socio-economic-grade/
Press Gazette. "Trust in Journalists in The United Kingdom as of November 2022, by Socio-economic Grade." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427706/trust-journalists-united-kingdom-socio-economic-grade/
Press Gazette, Trust in journalists in the United Kingdom as of November 2022, by socio-economic grade Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427706/trust-journalists-united-kingdom-socio-economic-grade/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Trust in journalists in the United Kingdom as of November 2022, by socio-economic grade [Graph], Press Gazette, November 25, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427706/trust-journalists-united-kingdom-socio-economic-grade/
