Major reasons why Americans say they lack trust in the CDC for accurate COVID-19 information
Share of 803 respondents reporting low trust in the CDC from a survey of 4,208 U.S. adults conducted in February 2022
Bar chart showing the major reasons why Americans say they lack trust in the CDC for accurate COVID-19 information including 803 respondents reporting low trust in the CDC from a survey of 4,208 U.S. adults conducted in February 2022. 74% said the political influence on recommendations and policies, 73% said there have been too many conflicting recommendations and 60% said private-sector influence on recommendations and policies as major reasons for their lack of trust.
