Rapid rise and fall of trust during the pandemic

Anna Patty, The Sydney Morning Herald, 17 November 2021

The Governance Institute of Australia’s sixth annual snapshot of perceptions of ethical conduct shows trust in society and institutions fell from a record high of 52 last year to 45 in 2021 after governments fumbled the vaccination rollout and squabbled over border closures. However, the index score that measures how ethical Australia is as a society is higher than in previous years. When it came to the most trusted occupations, firefighters, nurses, and ambulance officers continued to rank...

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