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Year: 2025
Module: Political Attitudes
Variable: TRPSNI

Using this grid, please give a score of 0-10 for how much you personally trust each of the institutions named.
0 means you do not trust an institution at all, and 10 means you have complete trust.
The police.

The mean scores exclude respondents who said 'I don't know'.

 
%
No trust at all: 0 8
1 3
2 5
3 7
4 6
5 16
6 11
7 18
8 13
9 6
Complete trust: 10 4
I don't know 2
   
Mean score 5.38


Go to results for men and women, people of different religions, and people of different ages.
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Results for men and women

 
%
 MaleFemale
No trust at all: 0 8 8
1 3 4
2 4 5
3 7 6
4 6 7
5 16 17
6 11 12
7 19 17
8 13 14
9 6 5
Complete trust: 10 5 2
I don't know 2 3
     
Mean score 5.49 5.30


 


 

Results for people of different ages

 
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
No trust at all: 0 12 11 9 8 8 5
1 3 2 4 6 3 2
2 7 7 7 3 4 3
3 7 7 7 7 8 5
4 8 6 6 10 4 4
5 15 15 16 17 17 18
6 10 12 9 12 15 11
7 15 16 20 18 18 18
8 11 13 10 13 10 19
9 4 3 6 3 6 10
Complete trust: 10 0 5 4 4 4 4
I don't know 7 2 3 0 1 2
             
Mean score 4.74 5.13 5.23 5.26 5.41 6.06


 


 

Results for people of different religions

 
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
No trust at all: 0 10 7 8
1 5 2 3
2 7 3 5
3 7 5 8
4 8 5 6
5 19 13 18
6 10 11 13
7 14 21 20
8 8 19 12
9 3 8 5
Complete trust: 10 4 4 1
I don't know 4 1 1
       
Mean score 4.81 5.94 5.23


 


 

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