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Views of other people and views about political reform
Countries where there are more …

Social trust

Views of fellow citizens as morally good

Source: Spring 2025 Global Attitudes Survey.
PEW RESEARCH CENTER


Views of other people and views about political reform
Countries where there are more …
CountryGrouping% who say that most people can be trusted% who rate the morality and ethics of people in their country as good
TurkeyPessimistic reformers1451
KenyaOptimistic reformers2072
South AfricaOptimistic reformers2763
ArgentinaOptimistic reformers2870
IndiaOptimistic reformers3888
ItalyPessimistic reformers4359
FrancePessimistic reformers4455
GreecePessimistic reformers4555
HungaryOptimistic reformers4668
PolandPessimistic reformers5070
IndonesiaOptimistic reformers5392
U.S.Pessimistic reformers5547
SpainPessimistic reformers5771
South KoreaPessimistic reformers6278
JapanPessimistic reformers6583
AustraliaStatus quo supporters6985
GermanyStatus quo supporters7272
CanadaStatus quo supporters7392
NetherlandsStatus quo supporters7980
SwedenStatus quo supporters8388

Source: Spring 2025 Global Attitudes Survey.
PEW RESEARCH CENTER

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