Table 13
Generalized trust, 2003, 2008 and 2013

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Table 13
Generalized trust, 2003, 2008 and 2013
Table summary
This table displays the results of Generalized trust People who reported that most people can be trusted, 2003, 2008 and 2013 (appearing as column headers).
	2003	2008	2013
	People who reported that most people can be trusted^{Note 1 for table 13 1}
	percentage
Total	55	48^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}	54^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}
Men (ref.)	57	48^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}	55^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}
Women	54^{Note with asterisk for table 13 *}	47^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}	52^{Note with asterisk for table 13 *}^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}
Age group
15 to 24 years	52^{Note with asterisk for table 13 *}	47^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}	48^{Note with asterisk for table 13 *}^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}
25 to 34 years	51^{Note with asterisk for table 13 *}	45^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}	52
35 to 44 years (ref.)	56	47^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}	53^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}
45 to 54 years	61^{Note with asterisk for table 13 *}	50^{Note with asterisk for table 13 *}^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}	55^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}
55 to 64 years	58	49^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}	57^{Note with asterisk for table 13 *}
65 to 74 years	53	47^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}	55
75 years and older	54	48^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}	54
Province
Newfoundland and Labrador	64^{Note with asterisk for table 13 *}	49^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}	56^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}
Prince Edward Island	69^{Note with asterisk for table 13 *}	51^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}	63
Nova Scotia	62	53^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}	59
New Brunswick	56^{Note with asterisk for table 13 *}	47^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}	51^{Note with asterisk for table 13 *}^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}
Quebec	35^{Note with asterisk for table 13 *}	32^{Note with asterisk for table 13 *}^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}	36^{Note with asterisk for table 13 *}
Ontario (ref.)	60	51^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}	57^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}
Manitoba	64^{Note with asterisk for table 13 *}	52^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}	58^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}
Saskatchewan	67^{Note with asterisk for table 13 *}	54^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}	60^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}
Alberta	63^{Note with asterisk for table 13 *}	55^{Note with asterisk for table 13 *}^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}	60^{Note with asterisk for table 13 *}
British Columbia	65^{Note with asterisk for table 13 *}	57^{Note with asterisk for table 13 *}^{Note with dagger for table 13 †}	63^{Note with asterisk for table 13 *}
Note 1. "Generally speaking, would you say that most people can be trusted or that you cannot be too careful in dealing with people?" Return to note 1 for table 13 1 referrer Note * significantly different from the reference category (ref.) (p < 0.05) Return to note with asterisk for table 13 * referrer Note † significantly different from 2003 (p < 0.05) Return to note with dagger for table 13 † referrer to table 13 Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 2003, 2008 and 2013.

Date modified:: 2015-11-30

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