MEDIA FAILS TO REPORT ROOT CAUSES Percent who agree Communities The media is failing to adequately examine 50 54 53 58 and report on the root causes of racism in this country White Black Latinx Asian Age Political Affiliation 51% 57 53 44 50 57 46 U.S. general population 18-34 35-54 55+ Rep Dem Ind/3rd 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer Special Report: Business and Racial Justice in America. MED_AGR_RACE. Below is a list of statements. For each one, please rate how much you agree or disagree with that statement using a nine-point scale where one means “strongly disagree” and nine means “strongly agree”. 9-point scale; top 4 box, agree. General population, U.S., by age and political affiliation, and among Non-Hispanic White, Black, Latinx and Asian populations. 7