TRUST IN BUSINESS CONTINUES TO STRENGTHEN IN FEB EARLY 2021 Percent trust, in Ireland Distrust Neutral Trust - 0 + (1-49) (50-59) (60-100) Change, wave to wave Business Government NGOs Media Trust in Business Government trust remains continues to rise stable after gains 55 -1 54 +3 57 54 +1 55 +7 50 50 +4 -5 50 +1 51 48 48 +2 -1 49 44 +4 +7 38 +3 41 +5 42 -3 39 39 35 +2 37 0 Nov-18 Nov-19 Nov-20 Jan-21 Feb-21 Nov-18 Nov-19 Nov-20 Jan-21 Feb-21 Nov-18 Nov-19 Nov-20 Jan-21 Feb-21 Nov-18 Nov-19 Nov-20 Jan-21 Feb-21 2019, 2020 & 2021 Edelman Trust Barometers; 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer IRE Supplements (Jan & Feb) . TRU_INS. Below is a list of institutions. For each one, please indicate how much you trust that institution to do what is right. 9-point scale; top 4 box, trust. Base: General population, Ireland.(n=501 for 2021 IRE Feb Supplement, n=1,000+ for all other surveys). 7
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