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View our work on COVID-19 vaccinationsShare of people agreeing with the statement "most people can be trusted", 1993 to 2014
The survey question was "Generally speaking, would you say that most people can be trusted or that you need to be very careful in dealing with people?"
Possible answers were "Most people can be trusted", "Don't know" and "Can't be too careful".
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