Methodology

The 2023 Edelman Trust Barometer is the firm’s 23rd annual trust and credibility survey. The research was produced by the Edelman Trust Institute and consisted of 30-minute online interviews conducted between November 1st and November 28th, 2022. The 2023 Edelman Trust Barometer online survey sampled more than 32,000 respondents across 28 countries.

Methodology

The 2023 Edelman Trust Barometer is the firm’s 23rd annual trust and credibility survey. The research was produced by the Edelman Trust Institute and consisted of 30-minute online interviews conducted between November 1st and November 28th, 2022. The 2023 Edelman Trust Barometer online survey sampled more than 32,000 respondents across 28 countries.

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Government and Media fuel a cycle of distrust

 

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Good health feels further out of reach

 

There is a meaningful gap between how well I am taking care of my health and how well I should be.

 

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On Wednesday, January 18, 2023 we launched the 2023 Edelman Trust Barometer Report: Our panelists included David Miliband, the President & CEO, International Rescue Committee; Rt. Hon. Helen Clark, former Prime Minister of New Zealand & Former Administrator of UNDP; Yoshito Hori, the Founder & President, GLOBIS University; Founding Partner, GLOBIS Capital Partners; Hanneke Faber, President, Nutrition, Unilever; Jane Sun, CEO, Trip.com Group; Lorenzo Simonelli, Chairman & CEO, Baker Hughes and Richard Edelman, CEO of Edelman; and moderator Thorold Barker, of The Wall Street Journal, Editor, EMEA.

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Trust and Climate Change: From Reporting to Rallying

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To succeed in the decade ahead, we need to move global institutions from reporting to rallying.
  • We need to move global institutions from reporting to rallying
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Institutions are fumbling in their response

 

 
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Special Report: Trust and Climate

The Trust 10

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Climate change worries remain high

We find a world ensnared in a vicious cycle of distrust, fueled by a growing lack of faith in media and government.

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Governments should take the lead

We find a world ensnared in a vicious cycle of distrust, fueled by a growing lack of faith in media and government.

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Business is less trusted on climate than

We find a world ensnared in a vicious cycle of distrust, fueled by a growing lack of faith in media and government.

Business is not doing enough to address societal problems

 

 
 

 

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In summary Businesses are held accountable

 

Nearly 1 out of 2 respondents view government and media as divisive forces in society

We find a world ensnared in a vicious cycle of distrust, fueled by a growing lack of faith in media and government. Through disinformation and division, these two institutions are feeding the cycle and exploiting it for commercial and political gain.

 

 

The Cycle of Distrust

We find a world ensnared in a vicious cycle of distrust, fueled by a growing lack of faith in media and government. Through disinformation and division, these two institutions are feeding the cycle and exploiting it for commercial and political gain.

 

 

Commercial and Political

We find a world ensnared in a vicious cycle of distrust. Fueled by a growing lack of faith in media and government. Through disinformation and division, these two institutions are feeding the cycle.

 

 

Business is not doing enough to address societal problems

We find a world ensnared in a vicious cycle of distrust, fueled by a growing lack of faith in media and government. Through disinformation and division, these two institutions are feeding the cycle and exploiting it for commercial and political gain.

 

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Methodology

The 2023 Edelman Trust Barometer is our 23rd annual trust and credibility survey.
The survey was powered by Edelman Data & Intelligence (DxI) and consisted of 30-minute online interviews conducted between November 1 and November 28, 2022.

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32,000+

Respondents

1,150+

Respondents/Country

The Trust 10

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Richard Edelman, CEO.

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A look back at Trust 2022

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Methodology

The 2023 Edelman Trust Barometer is our 23rd annual trust and credibility survey.
The survey was powered by Edelman Data & Intelligence (DxI) and consisted of 30-minute online interviews conducted between November 1 and November 28, 2022.

28

Countries

32,000+

Respondents

1,150+

Respondents/Country

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Good health feels further out of reach

 

There is a meaningful gap between how well I am taking care of my health and how well I should be.