Figure B4: In the UK and the US, those who hold more favourable views towards political leaders have higher levels of trust in news on platforms

Percentage who trust news on platforms according to their opinions about the country's political leader.

Q21. Generally speaking, to what extent do you trust or not trust news on the following platforms? D9. How favourable or unfavourable is your overall opinion of [Jair Bolsonaro/Narendra Modi/Boris Johnson/Joe Biden]? Base: Very unfavourable or mostly favourable: Brazil = 227, India = 655, UK = 465, US = 605. Mostly unfavourable or very unfavourable: Brazil = 374, India = 110, UK = 821, US = 500. Note: Includes all who responded 'trust somewhat' and 'trust completely'.