This statistic shows the level of trust in police officers on the beat in Great Britain (GB) from August 14th, 2013 to October 18th, 2013. In October, 7 percent of respondents didn't trust them at all to tell the truth. These respondents were, however, in the minority. At both survey points, police officers were said to be trusted 'a fair amount' to tell the truth by a majority of between 52 and 55 percent.
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YouGov. (October 21, 2013). How much do you trust local police officers on the beat in your area to tell the truth? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/285350/trust-in-police-officers-on-the-beat-in-great-britain-gb/
YouGov. "How much do you trust local police officers on the beat in your area to tell the truth?." Chart. October 21, 2013. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/285350/trust-in-police-officers-on-the-beat-in-great-britain-gb/
YouGov. (2013). How much do you trust local police officers on the beat in your area to tell the truth?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/285350/trust-in-police-officers-on-the-beat-in-great-britain-gb/
YouGov. "How Much Do You Trust Local Police Officers on The Beat in Your Area to Tell The Truth?." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Oct 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/285350/trust-in-police-officers-on-the-beat-in-great-britain-gb/
YouGov, How much do you trust local police officers on the beat in your area to tell the truth? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/285350/trust-in-police-officers-on-the-beat-in-great-britain-gb/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
How much do you trust local police officers on the beat in your area to tell the truth? [Graph], YouGov, October 21, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/285350/trust-in-police-officers-on-the-beat-in-great-britain-gb/