In our 2021 Survey of Public Trust: Emergency Communication and Public Safety for Rave Mobile Security, we interviewed 1011 US adults about their confidence in local government during the pandemic. This survey was conducted in late 2020 and early 2021 and asked 1,011 US adults their feelings on the challenges state and local agencies and public safety leaders are experiencing. The study found that only 22% of respondents have complete faith in the information provided by local government officials, declining due to a perceived failure to address the coronavirus pandemic.
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Jeffrey Henning
Jeffrey Henning, IPC is a professionally certified researcher and has personally conducted over 1,400 survey research projects. Jeffrey is a member of the Insights Association and the American Association of Public Opinion Researchers. In 2012, he was the inaugural winner of the MRA’s Impact award, which “recognizes an industry professional, team or organization that has demonstrated tremendous vision, leadership, and innovation, within the past year, that has led to advances in the marketing research profession.” In 2022, the Insights Association named him an IPC Laureate. Before founding Researchscape in 2012, Jeffrey co-founded Perseus Development Corporation in 1993, which introduced the first web-survey software, and Vovici in 2006, which pioneered the enterprise-feedback management category. A 35-year veteran of the research industry, he began his career as an industry analyst for an Inc. 500 research firm.
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