While opposition to censorship is high in all countries, the generally untrusting were somewhat less supportive of free expression

Percentage who ‘somewhat’ or ‘strongly’ agree with each of the following statements overall and among the generally untrusting

DEMOC2. Now thinking about [Brazil/India/UK/US], please tell us whether you agree or disagree with the following statements: People should have the right to criticise their government. DEMOC3. Now thinking about [Brazil/India/UK/US], please tell us whether you agree or disagree with the following statements: The media should be able to report the news without government censorship. DEMOC4. Now thinking about [Brazil/India/UK/US], please tell us whether you agree or disagree with the following statements: People should be able to use the internet without government censorship. TRUST_LEVELS. Respondents assigned to categories based on the number of news brands trusted 'somewhat' or 'completely’. Base: Generally untrusting/Overall: Brazil = 483/2,050, India = 549/2,015, United Kingdom = 522/2,000, United States = 501/1,987.

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