Indonesian public trust in the mass media is relatively low.

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Reza Pahlevi 16/06/2022 11:20 WIB
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Respondent Trust in Mass Media News in Asia Pacific (2022)
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The Reuters Institute recently released its *Digital News Report 2022* on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. According to the report, only 39% of Indonesian respondents trust most news from the mass media.

This percentage is lower than the global average. Across the 46 countries surveyed by the Reuters Institute, the average trust level was 42%.

Indonesia also ranked fifth lowest in Asia Pacific for trust in mass media news.

The Asia Pacific countries with the lowest levels of trust were Taiwan (27%), followed by South Korea (30%) and Malaysia (36%).

Conversely, the countries with the highest levels of trust in the Asia Pacific region were Thailand (53%), followed by Japan (44%) and Singapore (43%).

Overall, the Reuters Institute found that 21 of the 46 surveyed countries experienced a decline in trust in most mass media news. Eighteen countries saw no change, and only seven countries saw an increase.

Editor : Adi Ahdiat

"Disclosure: This is an AI-generated translation of the original article. We strive for accuracy, but please note that automated translations may contain errors or slight inconsistencies."

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