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Country Report
Trust in Indonesia
21st ANNUAL
  EDELMAN TRUST                                                              General Online Population                                            Informed Public
  BAROMETER                                                                                                                               500 respondents in U.S. and China;
                                                                         1,150                                                            100 respondents in Nigeria;
  Methodology                                                            respondents per country                                          200 in all other countries

                                                                         Ages                                                             Represents 17% of total global population

                                                                         18+                                                              Must meet 4 criteria:

 Online survey in 28 countries*                                                                                                           ‣   Age 25-64
                                                                         All slides show general
 33,000+ respondents                                                     online population data                                           ‣ College-educated
 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer fieldwork                                  unless otherwise noted                                           ‣ In top 25% of household income
                                                                                                                                              per age group in each country
 conducted from October 19 to November 18, 2020
                                                                                                                                          ‣ Report significant engagement in public
                                                                                                                                              policy and business news

 *The 2021 Trust Barometer 27-market global averages (for
 the general population, mass population and informed
 public) do not include Nigeria                                                                                                                   Mass Population

27-market global data margin of error: General population +/- 0.6%                                                                        All population not including
(N=31,050); informed public +/- 1.3% (N=6,000); mass population +/-
0.6% (N=25,050+); half-sample global general online population +/-
                                                                                                                                          informed public
0.8% (N=15,525).
Country-specific data margin of error: General population +/- 2.9%                                                                        Represents 83% of total global
(N=1,150); informed public +/- 6.9% (N=min 200, varies by country),                                                                       population
except for China and U.S. +/- 4.4% (N=500) and Nigeria +/- 9.8%
(N=100); mass population +/- 3.0% to 3.6% (N=min 736, varies by
country), except for Nigeria +/- 2.9% (N=1,125).                                U.S. Post-Election Supplement
                                                                                1,500 U.S. respondents, fielded December 14 to 18, 2020
U.S. Post-Election Supplement margin of error: +/- 2.5% (N=1,500).
U.S. Post-Election Supplement ethnicity-specific data margin of error:
Non-Hispanic White +/- 3.3% (N=894); all others +/- 4.0 (N=607).                                                                                                                      2
21 YEARS OF TRUST

2001           2002            2003            2004             2005            2006             2007            2008           2009       2010           2011

Rising         Fall of the     Earned Media    U.S.             Trust           A “Person Like   Business More   Young People   Trust in   Performance    Business Must
Influence of   Celebrity CEO   More Credible   Companies in     Shifts from     Me” Emerges      Trusted Than    Have More      Business   and            Partner With
NGOs                           Than            Europe Suffer    “Authorities”   as Credible      Government      Trust in       Plummets   Transparency   Government to
                               Advertising     Trust Discount   to Peers        Spokesperson     and Media       Business                  Essential to   Regain Trust
                                                                                                                                           Trust

               2012            2013            2014             2015            2016             2017            2018           2019       2020           2021

               Fall of         Crisis of       Business         Trust is        Growing          Trust in        The Battle     Trust      Trust:         Declaring
               Government      Leadership      to Lead          Essential to    Inequality       Crisis          for Truth      at Work    Competence     Information
                                                                                                                                           and Ethics
                                               the Debate       Innovation      of Trust                                                                  Bankruptcy
                                               for Change

                                                                                                                                                                          3
2020                      2021                  YtY
                                                                                 General population        General population   Change

TRUST INDEX IN                                                              54    Global 27           56    Global 27             +2

                                                                            82    China               77    India                 -2
INDONESIA                                                                   79    India               72    China                 -10

DECLINES BY 1                                                               73
                                                                            66
                                                                                  Indonesia
                                                                                  Thailand
                                                                                                      72
                                                                                                      69
                                                                                                            Indonesia
                                                                                                            Saudi Arabia
                                                                                                                                  -1
                                                                                                                                  +8

POINT                                                                       65
                                                                            62
                                                                                  UAE
                                                                                  Mexico
                                                                                                      68
                                                                                                      67
                                                                                                            Singapore
                                                                                                            UAE
                                                                                                                                  +6
                                                                                                                                  +2

Trust Index                                                                 62    Singapore           66    Malaysia              +6

                                                                            61    Saudi Arabia        63    The Netherlands       +6
                                        -          0         +              60    Malaysia            61    Thailand              -5
Distrust   Neutral     Trust           Change, 2020 to 2021                                           59    Australia             +12
                                                                            57    Kenya
(1-49)     (50-59)     (60-100)
                                                                            57    The Netherlands     59    Kenya                 +2

                                                                            53    Canada              59    Mexico                -3

                                                                            53    Colombia            56    Canada                +3

                                                                            51    Brazil              53    Germany               +7
 Greatest decline in China (-10);                                           50    S. Korea            52    Italy                 +3
 greatest increase in Australia (+12)                                                                 51    Brazil                 0
                                                                            49    Argentina
                                                                            49    Italy               50    Ireland               +5     U.S. Trust Index

                                                                            47    Australia           48    Colombia              -5            53
 16 countries gained trust,                                                                                                                           48
                                                                            47    U.S.                48    France                +3      47
 9 countries lost trust                                                                                                                                     43
                                                                            46    Germany             48    S. Africa             +4

                                                                            45    France              48    U.S.                  +1

                                                                            45    Ireland             47    Argentina             -2                        -5
                                                                            45    Spain               47    S. Korea              -3

                                                                            44    S. Africa           45    Spain                  0
2021 Edelman Trust Barometer. The Trust Index is the average
percent trust in NGOs, business, government and media. TRU_INS.             42    Japan               45    UK                    +3
Below is a list of institutions. For each one, please indicate how
much you trust that institution to do what is right. 9-point scale; top 4   42    UK                  40    Japan                 -2
box, trust. General population, 27-mkt avg.                                                                                                                      4
                                                                            30    Russia              31    Russia                +1
SPRING TRUST BUBBLE BURSTS;
BIGGEST LOSS FOR GOVERNMENT IN 11 COUNTRIES
                                                                                                                                                                                                  -       0       +
                                                                                                                                                                 Distrust   Neutral   Trust      Change, wave to wave
Trust Index, 11 countries included in the 2020 Trust Barometer Spring Update                                                                                     (1-49)     (50-59)   (60-100)

                                                                                                                                                    +/- Jan 2020 to            +/- May 2020 to
Global 11                                                                                                                  Government                  May 2020                    Jan 2021
                                                                                                                         S. Korea                          +16                         -17

                                                                                           +/- May 2020                  UK                                +24                         -15
                                                                                           to Jan 2021
                                                                                                                         China                             +5                          -13
                          61                                         Government                  -8
                                                                                                 -8
                                                                                                                         Mexico                            +12                         -12
                                                                   Media                         -6
                                   -5                                                            -6
                  +6                                                                                                     Canada                            +20                         -11
                                                                   NGOs                          -6
                                                                                                 -6
                                                                                                                         India                             +6                           -8
                                           56                      Business                      -3
                                                                                                 -3
        55                                                                                                               U.S.                              +9                           -6
                                                                   Government was the most                               Germany                           +19                          -5
                                                                   trusted institution in May,
                                                                   then lost its lead 6 months later                     Japan                              -5                          -1

                                                                                                                         Saudi Arabia                      +5                           -1
    Jan 2020           May 2020         Jan 2021
                                                                                                                         France                            +13                          +2
                                                                                                                                                                                        2

2021 Edelman Trust Barometer. The Trust Index is the average percent trust in NGOs, business, government and media. TRU_INS. Below is a list of institutions. For each one, please indicate
how much you trust that institution to do what is right. 9-point scale; top 4 box, trust. General population, 11-mkt avg.                                                                                               5
PANDEMIC DEEPENS INEQUITIES AROUND THE WORLD
Percent who agree

   Those with less education, less money and fewer resources are being unfairly
   burdened with most of the suffering, risk of illness, and need to sacrifice due to the pandemic

                                   78
                                         72    70    70     69    68    66    65     65    65    65    64     63    63    61    59     58    58    58    58     57    57    55    55     54     54   54
Global 27                                                                                                                                                                                                 52

62%
2021 Edelman Trust Barometer. CV1_Q3. Please indicate your level of agreement with the statements below using a nine-point scale where one means “strongly disagree” and nine means “strongly
agree”. 9-point scale; top 4 box, agree. Question asked of half of the sample. General population, 27-mkt avg.
*Nigeria not included in the global average                                                                                                                                                                    6
AMONG RESPONDENTS IN INDONESIA,
TRUST IN POWERFUL COUNTRIES DECLINES                                                                                                                                                                Distrust   Neutral   Trust
                                                                                                                                                                                                    (1-49)     (50-59)   (60-100)

Percent trust in companies headquartered in each country, in                                                                        Percent trust in the national government of each
Indonesia                                                                                                                           foreign country, in Indonesia

                                                                                                                                                 78
                                                                                                                                                                      74
                                                                              82
      80                                                                      81
      79                                                       78                           78                                                                                             61
      76                                                       76                           77            76                                                                                                      55
                                                               73             73                          74

                                                                                            69
                                                                                                          66
                                                               64             64

      58
                                                                                            56
                                                                                                          53

     2014          2015          2016          2017           2018          2019          2020           2021

2021 Edelman Trust Barometer. TRU_NAT. Now we would like to focus on global companies headquartered in specific countries. Please indicate how much you trust global companies
headquartered in the following countries to do what is right. 9-point scale; top 4 box, trust. Question asked of half of the sample. TRU_GOV. Please indicate how much you trust the national
government of each of the following countries to do what is right using a 9-point scale where one means that you “do not trust them at all” and nine means that you “trust them a great deal”. 9-
point scale; top 4 box, trust. Question asked of half of the sample. Respondents were not asked to rate their home country. General population, Indonesia.                                                                          7
Photo credit: Pikiran Rakyat         Photo credit: Liputan6

       A YEAR IN FLASHBACK

Photo credit: Joshua Irwandi
                               Photo credit: CNBC Indonesia
IN INDONESIA, ALL INSTITUTIONS TRUSTED
Percent trust, in Indonesia                                                                                                                                                                    -         0      +
                                                                                                                                                               Distrust   Neutral   Trust     Change, 2020 to 2021

                                                                                 Business                               Media                         Government                              NGOs

                                                                                         78
                                                                                                                             72                                    70
                                                                                                                                                                                                    68

       72TRUST INDEX
                                                 -1
                                                 pts

                                              Change,
                                            2020 to 2021

                                                                                         -1                                   +3                                   -5                                0

2021 Edelman Trust Barometer. The Trust Index is the average percent trust in NGOs, business, government and media. TRU_INS. Below is a list of institutions. For each one, please indicate
how much you trust that institution to do what is right. 9-point scale; top 4 box, trust. General population, Indonesia.                                                                                             9
TRUST DECREASES IN 11 of 15 SECTORS
                                                                                                                                                                                                          -     0

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        +
Percent trust in each sector, in Indonesia
                                                                                                                                                                   Distrust    Neutral        Trust    Change, 2020 to 2021

                                                                                                                                                                                                      88
                                                                                                                                                              83          84             85
                                                                                                                          80          81          82
                                                                           77         77          77          79
                           74          75          75          76
               67

              n/a          -7          -4          -3          -7         -10          -5         -7          +2          -8          -4          +2          +2          -1             -1           0

2021 Edelman Trust Barometer. TRU_IND. Please indicate how much you trust businesses in each of the following industries to do what is right. 9-point scale; top 4 box, trust. Industries shown
to half of the sample. General population, Indonesia.                                                                                                                                                                         10
2021                     2021
                                                                                                                               Trust gap
TRUST INEQUALITY                                                                 Informed public          Mass population

                                                                            68     Global 27         52      Global 27                         Record trust inequality
SPREADS FURTHER                                                             86     India             68      China
                                                                                                                                    16
                                                                                                                                    14
                                                                            86     Saudi Arabia      68      Indonesia              15
Trust Index                                                                 83     Indonesia         67      India                  19
                                                                            82     China             67      Saudi Arabia           19
                                                                            79     The Netherlands   66      Singapore              10
                                                                            79     UAE               65      UAE                    14
                                                                            78     Malaysia          63      Malaysia               15
Distrust   Neutral    Trust                                                 77     Australia         62                             17
                                                                                                             The Netherlands
(1-49)     (50-59)    (60-100)
                                                                            76     Singapore         58      Kenya                   7     DOUBLE-DIGIT TRUST
                                                                            75     Thailand          56      Mexico                 10     INEQUALITY IN RECORD
                                                                            66     Italy             56      Thailand               19     NUMBER OF COUNTRIES
                                                                            66     Mexico            55      Australia              22
                                                                                                                                           Nr. of countries with
                                                                            65     France            55      Canada                  9     double-digit trust inequality
                                                                            65     Kenya             52      Germany                10
  Mass population 16 points less trusting                                                                                                  Global 22                 21
                                                                            65     S. Africa         51      Italy                  15
                                                                            64     Canada            49      Nigeria*                3
                                                                            63     Ireland           48      Ireland                15
                                                                            62     Brazil            47      Brazil                 15
                                                                            62     Germany           46      Colombia               13     7
                                                                            62     U.S.              45      France                 20
                                                                            59     Colombia          44      Argentina              12
                                                                            59     S. Korea          44      S. Africa              21
                                                                            59     UK                44      Spain                  13     2012                    2021
                                                                            57     Spain             44      U.S.                   18
                                                                            56     Argentina         43      S. Korea               16
2021 Edelman Trust Barometer. The Trust Index is the average
percent trust in NGOs, business, government and media. TRU_INS.             52     Japan             43      UK                     16
Below is a list of institutions. For each one, please indicate how          52     Nigeria*          39      Japan                  13
much you trust that institution to do what is right. 9-point scale; top 4
                                                                            41     Russia            28      Russia                 13
box, trust. Informed public and mass population, 27-mkt avg.
*Nigeria not included in the global average                                                                                                                                11
PANDEMIC
PUTS TRUST TO THE TEST
Percent who are concerned
PANDEMIC ADDED                                                                                                                          Percent who are fearful

TO PERSISTENT                                                                 89
PERSONAL AND
                                                                                              78
SOCIETAL FEARS                                                                                                75             75
Percent who are concerned,                                                                                                                     66
and percent who are fearful, in
Indonesia
                                                                              62

                                                                                              42             42              41
                                                                                                                                               32

2021 Edelman Trust Barometer. POP_EMO. Some people say
they worry about many things while others say they have few
concerns. We are interested in what you worry about. Specifically,      Job loss (net)   Climate change   Hackers and     Contracting       Losing my
how much do you worry about each of the following? 9-point scale;                                         cyber-attacks    COVID-19       freedoms as a
top 4 box, worry; top 2 box, fear. Non-job loss attributes shown to                                                                           citizen
half of the sample. General population, Indonesia. Job loss asked of
those who are an employee (Q43/1). Job loss is a net of attributes 1-
3, 5, and 22-24.                                                                                                                                                    13
PANDEMIC ACCELERATES JOB LOSS FEARS
Percent who agree, in Indonesia

            As a result of the of the pandemic,                                                                              I worry that the pandemic will accelerate
            a portion of our workforce has seen their                                                                        the rate at which companies replace
            work hours reduced or their                                                                                      human workers with AI and robots
            jobs eliminated

                                                                     A large percentage

                                                                     A small percentage

                             69     37              32
                                                             %                                                                                59                              %
2021 Edelman Trust Barometer. LAY_OFFS. Has the organization you work for had to lay-off or furlough any employees as a result of the economic impact of the pandemic? Code 1, yes, a large
percentage; code 2, yes, a small percentage. Question asked of those who are an employee (Q43/1). Total layoff/furlough percentage is a sum of code 1 and 2. SOC_AGR. Please indicate how much
you agree or disagree with the following statements. 9-point scale; top 4 box, agree. Question asked of half of the sample. General population, Indonesia.                                       14
INCREASED
URGENCY TO                                                                 Change in importance since last
                                                                           year, in Indonesia                          Net change
                                                                                                                                      More
                                                                                                                                    Important
                                                                                                                                                  Less
                                                                                                                                                Important
ADDRESS
FOUNDATIONAL                                                               Improving our healthcare   system             +72           78          6

PROBLEMS                                                                   Addressing poverty in this country            +70           76          6

Change in importance since last year
                                                                           Improving our education   system              +69           75          6
(more important minus less important)

                                                                           Closing the economic   and social divide      +66           73          7

                                                                           Addressing climate   change                   +62           68          6

                                                                           Finding ways to combat fake   news            +61           70          9

                                                                           Protecting people's individual   freedoms     +61           68          7

2021 Edelman Trust Barometer. IMP_POL_PRIORITIES. For each of              Addressing discrimination,     racism         +60           68          8
the following issues and challenges, please indicate whether our
country addressing it has become more important to you, less
important to you, or has stayed the same in importance, since last year.
5-point scale; top 2 box; more important; bottom 2 box, less important.
General population, Indonesia. Net change is the difference between
more and less important.                                                                                                                                    15
RAGING INFODEMIC
FEEDS MISTRUST
SOCIETAL LEADERS SUSPECTED OF MISINFORMATION

Percent who worry, in Indonesia

            Our government leaders                                                                                        Business leaders
            are purposely trying to mislead                                                                               are purposely trying to mislead
            people by saying things they know are false                                                                   people by saying things they know are false
            or gross exaggerations                                                                                        or gross exaggerations

                               59                             %                                                                        58                              %
2021 Edelman Trust Barometer. POP_EMO. Some people say they worry about many things while others say they have few concerns. We are interested in what you worry about. Specifically,
how much do you worry about each of the following? 9-point scale; top 4 box, worry. Attributes shown to half of the sample. General population, Indonesia.                              17
TRUST IN SOCIETAL LEADERS
TO DO WHAT IS RIGHT DECLINES
                                                                                                                                                                                               -         0      +
Percent trust, in Indonesia                                                                                                                                    Distrust   Neutral   Trust     Change, 2020 to 2021

                                                                                                                                          83                              84                        85
                                                                                                           77
                                                                           72
             65                             67

              -6                             -4                             -3                             -3                             0                               n/a                       -5

                                                                                                People in my local
  Government leaders                    Journalists                        CEOs                                                 Religious leaders              My employer CEO                 Scientists
                                                                                                   community

2021 Edelman Trust Barometer. TRU_PEP. Below is a list of groups of people. For each one, please indicate how much you trust that group of people to do what is right. 9-point scale; top 4
box, trust. Attributes shown to half of the sample; “My employer CEO” only shown to those that are an employee (Q43/1). General population, Indonesia.                                                               18
IN INDONESIA, ONLY 1 IN 4 HAVE
GOOD INFORMATION HYGIENE
                                                                       Percent in each segment

   Information hygiene:
                                                                                  36                            36
                                                                                                                                                                           60% of respondents
   1. News engagement
                                                                                                                                                                           share or forward news
   2. Avoid information echo                                                                                                                                               items that they find to be
      chambers                                                                                                                                                             interesting.
                                                                                                                                              28
   3. Verify information                                                                                                                                                   Of those, only 32% have
   4. Do not amplify
                                                                                                                                                                           good information hygiene
      unvetted information

                                                                               Poor                       Moderate                         Good
                                                                        information hygiene           information hygiene           information hygiene

2021 Edelman Trust Barometer. MED_SEG_OFT. How often do you engage in the following activities related to news and information? Indicate your answer using the 7-point scale below. 7-
point scale; top 5 box, several times a month or more. General population, Indonesia. For full details on how the Information Hygiene Scale was built, please refer to the Technical Appendix.          19
TRUST IN SOCIAL MEDIA AT AN ALL TIME LOW

Percent trust in each source for general news and information, in Indonesia

                                                      80                             83
                                       80                                                            81
        78                                                                                                          79
                       76                                             75              75                                            75
                                    77                 72                                            72              73                                75
        75           75                     69                          70
                            68                                                        73             72                             68
                                                         71            65                                            71                                66                                        Change
        69                             69                                                                                                                       Trusted (60-100)
                       67                              67                             67                                            65                 63                                       2020-2021
        62                                                            63
                                                                                                     60              61                                55                                          0
                                                                                                                                                                            Search engines*
                                                                                                                                    57

                                                                                                                                                                            Traditional media      -2

                                                                                                                                                                            Owned media            -2

                                                                                                                                                                            Social media           -2
       2012           2013            2014           2015            2016           2017            2018           2019            2020           2021

2021 Edelman Trust Barometer. COM_MCL. When looking for general news and information, how much would you trust each type of source for general news and information? 9-point scale;
top 4 box, trust. Question asked of half of the sample. General population, Indonesia.
*From 2012-2015, “Online Search Engines” were included as a media type. In 2016, this was changed to “Search Engines.”                                                                                      20
A NEW MANDATE
FOR BUSINESS
TRUST IS LOCAL:
MY EMPLOYER A MAINSTAY OF TRUST                                                                                                                                                                           -         0        +
                                                                                                                                                                      Distrust   Neutral   Trust         Change, 2020 to 2021
Percent trust in my employer

Indonesia                                      Trust in my employer stable or rising in 18 of 27 countries

                                               92     89    86    85     83    83    82

76
                                                                                            79    79    79

92%
                                                                                                               78    77     76    76    76     76    75    74     73     72      72   71    70     70    69    66
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        60   58

      My employer
My employer   more
trusted than institutions

 Business                     78

 Media                        72
                                                0
                                                    l -1    +2     +1    +7    +2     0
                                                                                          l -1    +5     0     +3    +4     +1    +1    +4     0
                                                                                                                                                    ll
                                                                                                                                                     -3    -12    0       0
                                                                                                                                                                              ll -2   -6    +4     n/a
                                                                                                                                                                                                         l ll
                                                                                                                                                                                                         -1    +3       -4   -1

 Government                   70

 NGOs                         68

2021 Edelman Trust Barometer. TRU_INS. [Your employer] Below is a list of institutions. For each one, please indicate how much you trust that institution to do what is right. 9-point scale; top 4
box, trust. General population, Indonesia. Question asked among those who are employed (Q43/1).                                                                                                                                   22
BUSINESS EXPECTED TO TAKE THE LEAD ON CHANGE

Percent who agree, in Indonesia

   CEOs should step in                                                                 CEOs should take the lead                                                               CEOs should hold
   when the government does not fix                                                    on change rather than waiting                                                           themselves accountable to
   societal problems                                                                   for government to impose change                                                         the public and not just to the
                                                                                       on them                                                                                 board of directors or stockholders

               72                                  %                                              74                                   %                                                72
2021 Edelman Trust Barometer. CEO_EXP. Below is a list of potential expectations that you might have for a company CEO. Thinking about CEOs in general, whether they are global CEOs or a CEO who oversees a
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          %
particular country, how would you characterize each using the following three-point scale? 3-point scale, sum of codes 2 and 3. Question asked of half of the sample. CEO_AGR. Thinking about CEOs, how strongly do you
agree or disagree with the following statement? 9-point scale; top 4 box, trust. Question asked of half of the sample. General population, Indonesia.                                                                         23
CEOS MUST LEAD ON SOCIETAL ISSUES

Percent in Indonesia who expect CEOs to publicly speak out
about one or more of these societal challenges

                                                                                                                      Pandemic impact                                 68

                                                        92
                                                                                                                      Job automation                                  54

                                                                             %                                        Societal issues                                 54

                                                                                                                      Local community issues                          45

2021 Edelman Trust Barometer. CEO_SPEAK. Looking at the topics listed below, please select the ones you expect CEOs to currently be speaking out about publicly. Select all that apply. Question
asked of half of the sample. General population, Indonesia. CEO expectation to speak out is a net of attributes 1, 2, 5 and 7.                                                                     24
CONSUMERS AND EMPLOYEES
EXPECTED TO HAVE A SEAT AT THE TABLE
Percent who agree, in Indonesia

          67Consumers …
                                          %                             66
                                                                         Employees …
                                                                                                        %                                      51                              %          of those who
                                                                                                                                                                                          are employed

                                                                                                                                               I am more likely now than a year
                        have the power to force                                                                                                ago to voice my objections to
                                                                                                                                               management or engage in
                        corporations to change                                                                                                 workplace protest

2021 Edelman Trust Barometer. TMA_SIE_SHV. Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statements. 9-point scale; top 4 box, agree. Question asked of half of the
sample. EMP_ENG. Thinking about your current employer, to what extent do you agree with the following statements? 9-point scale; top 4 box, agree. Question asked of those who are an
employee (Q43/1). General population, Indonesia.                                                                                                                                                         25
EMPLOYEE
EXPECTATIONS
SHIFT: SAFETY
AND UPSKILLING                                                            Change in importance as an
                                                                          employer attribute since the                       More        Less
                                                                                                              Net change
MATTER MORE                                                               start of the year in Indonesia...                Important   Important

Change in importance since last year                                      Job skills training programs          +57           66          9
(more important minus less important)

                                                                          Regular employee communications       +57           65          8

                                                                          Diverse, representative workforce     +56           64          8

                                                                          Keep workers, customers safe          +55           63          8
2021 Edelman Trust Barometer. EMP_IMP_VAL. When considering
an organization as a potential place of employment, please indicate
whether each of the following has become more important to you, less
important to you, or has stayed the same in importance since last year.
5-point scale; top 2 box; more important; bottom 2 box, less important.
Question asked of those who are an employee (Q43/1). General
population, Indonesia. Net change is the difference between more and
less important.                                                                                                                                    26
PANDEMIC FEARS
IMPEDE RETURN TO WORKPLACE
Percent who say each reason is why they are choosing to work from home vs. choosing to return to the workplace, in
Indonesia

50                         %            choosing to work at home,
                                        for the following reasons:                                                          50                           %           choosing to return to the office,
                                                                                                                                                                     for the following reasons:

   COVID-19 risk
                                                                                                       75                       My employer made me feel safe                                                35
   while commuting/in office (net)

   I am more productive                                              22                                                         I am more productive                                                                    51

   Enhanced work-life balance                                           27                                                      Healthy work-life balance                                                 31

2021 Edelman Trust Barometer. WRK_CHOICE. Which of the following best describes your current working situation? Question asked of those who are an employee (Q43/1). Data among employees that have a choice of
working from home or their workplace. WHY_HOME. Why are you choosing to continue working from home even though you could return to the workplace if you wanted to? Select all that apply. Question asked of employees
that are choosing to work from home (Q43/1 AND WRK_CHOICE/3). WHY_OFFICE. Why are you choosing to work at an office or other workplace even though you could work remotely if you wanted to? Select all that apply.
Question asked of employees that are choosing to return to their workplace (Q43/1 AND WRK_CHOICE/4). General population, Indonesia. COVID-19 risk while commuting / in office is a net of WHY_HOME/2-3.                      27
EMERGING FROM INFORMATION BANKRUPTCY

1                                   2                                3                               4
Business: Embrace                   Lead with facts,                 Provide                         Don’t go it alone
expanded mandate                    act with empathy                 trustworthy content

CEOs must lead on issues                                                                             Business, government, NGOs
                                    Societal leaders must have the   All institutions must provide   and others must find a
from improving healthcare and       courage to provide straight      truthful, unbiased, reliable
address inequality to upskilling.                                                                    common purpose and take
                                    talk, but also empathize and     information.                    collective action to solve
Act first, talk after.              address people’s fears.                                          societal problems.

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