Only 38% of French people trust the government to "
deal effectively with the coronavirus
", a figure however up 2 points compared to the end of January, and as many trust the government to "
carry out the vaccination campaign
" ( +1 point), according to an Ifop study for the Journal du Dimanche.
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At the end of January, the French were 36% to trust the government to deal with Covid-19 and 37% for vaccination.
On the other hand, a majority of 52% of French people (unchanged) trust the government to "
help companies in difficulty because of the coronavirus
".
"
On the management of the health crisis, mistrust is encysted
" and remains in the majority in all categories of the population, underlines Frédéric Dabi, deputy director general of Ifop, quoted in the JDD.
Only supporters of La République en Marche (LREM) are a majority (81%) to trust the executive in the face of the health crisis.
The Greens are 45% to trust him, followed by supporters PS (41%) and LR (34%), then LFI (20%) and RN (15%).
On vaccination, the over 65s, the first concerned, are 42% to trust the government on its campaign, while young people are 43%.
The most confident are managers and higher intellectual professions (50%).
On the other hand, supporters of La France insoumise and the Rassemblement national are respectively 80 and 81% to say that they do not trust the executive to carry out the vaccination campaign.
Survey carried out by self-administered online questionnaire from March 4 to 5, 2021, with a sample of 1,012 people, representative of the French population aged 18 and over, according to the quota method.
Margin of error between 1.4 and 3.1 points.
