Younger people less likely to say most people can be trusted

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December 2, 2020

Social trust in advanced economies is lower among young people and those with less education

Younger people less likely to say most people can be trusted

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Social trust in advanced economies is lower among young people and those with less education
Right-wing populist party supporters in Europe are less likely to say most people can be trusted
Majorities in most surveyed countries say most people can be trusted
In many countries, education and income are linked to greater trust in other people

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