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On a scale of 0 to 10, how much do you trust people you are communicating with on the Internet but have never met in person? 0 means you do not trust them at all, and 10 means you trust them completely.
Trust in people met only online · Asked in 1 wave, 2024 · 1,577 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | No trust at all | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Complete trust | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 31% | 8% | 12% | 13% | 8% | 18% | 4% | 3% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1577 | ±3 | |
| Urban |
General Social Survey 2024 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2024 | 2024-04-05 to 2024-12-02 | mixed | 3,309 | 1,577 |
| 28% |
| 7% |
| 11% |
| 14% |
| 8% |
| 20% |
| 5% |
| 5% |
| 1% |
| 1% |
| 0% |
| 428 |
| ±6 |
| Suburban | 34% | 10% | 14% | 12% | 8% | 15% | 4% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 876 | ±5 |
| Rural | 26% | 8% | 9% | 16% | 8% | 26% | 3% | 3% | 1% | – | 0% | 273 | ±9 |