Australia's Most Trusted Professions 2010
The Reader’s Digest Most Trusted People poll* is back for its sixth year. And in 2010, Australians place their highest trust in the individuals and professions that make a real, positive difference to our lives.
1. Ambulance officers
2. Firefighters
3. Nurses
4. Pilots
5. Doctors
6. Pharmacists
7. Veterinarians
8. Armed forces
9. Farmers
10. Scientists
11. Dentists
12. Teachers
13. Police officers
14. Childcare providers
15. Bus/train drivers
16. Judges
17. Chefs
18. Hairdressers
19. Psychologists/counsellors
20. Plumbers
2. Firefighters
3. Nurses
4. Pilots
5. Doctors
6. Pharmacists
7. Veterinarians
8. Armed forces
9. Farmers
10. Scientists
11. Dentists
12. Teachers
13. Police officers
14. Childcare providers
15. Bus/train drivers
16. Judges
17. Chefs
18. Hairdressers
19. Psychologists/counsellors
20. Plumbers
21. Accountants
22. Baristas
23. Domestic cleaners
24. Weather forecasters
25. Religious leaders
26. Financial planners
27. Mechanics
28. Charity collectors
29. Fast-food servers
30. Lawyers
31. Tow-truck drivers
32. Taxi drivers
33. CEOs
34. Roof-insulation installers
35. Journalists
36. Real estate agents
37. Sex workers
38. Politicians
39. Car salesmen
40. Telemarketers
*Reader’s Digest commissioned independent research firm The Leading Edge to survey a representative sample of 750 Australian adults. They were asked to rate how much they trusted 100 well-known people on a scale of one to ten. They were also asked to rate professions and everyday relationships in the same way.
22. Baristas
23. Domestic cleaners
24. Weather forecasters
25. Religious leaders
26. Financial planners
27. Mechanics
28. Charity collectors
29. Fast-food servers
30. Lawyers
31. Tow-truck drivers
32. Taxi drivers
33. CEOs
34. Roof-insulation installers
35. Journalists
36. Real estate agents
37. Sex workers
38. Politicians
39. Car salesmen
40. Telemarketers
*Reader’s Digest commissioned independent research firm The Leading Edge to survey a representative sample of 750 Australian adults. They were asked to rate how much they trusted 100 well-known people on a scale of one to ten. They were also asked to rate professions and everyday relationships in the same way.
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3 of 4 Comments |
| Jake on 01 December 2011 ,11:51 insulation installers?!?! are you sure this is not the least trustworthy professions |
| John on 22 June 2011 ,15:58 Where are the engineers? |
| hesd on 22 June 2011 ,11:22 Some of this has blown me away, the people who were invovled in this survey looks like they have not come in contact with some of these professions or people. | See More Comments |
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