Table 13.
The basic descriptive statistics and reliability testing for the Trust Scale across countries with more than 200 participants.
| Country | N Scale | Mean | SD | Min | Max | Alpha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russian Federation | 2197 | 4.26 | 2.28 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 0.931 |
| Japan | 2099 | 4.39 | 1.87 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 0.889 |
| Finland | 923 | 7.31 | 1.97 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 0.922 |
| Switzerland | 578 | 7.39 | 1.71 | 0.6 | 10.0 | 0.900 |
| Spain | 547 | 5.90 | 1.85 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 0.847 |
| Colombia | 511 | 4.19 | 1.80 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 0.824 |
| Portugal | 458 | 6.46 | 1.69 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 0.869 |
| Brazil | 438 | 4.67 | 1.23 | 1.4 | 8.9 | 0.589 |
| Honduras | 402 | 2.65 | 1.66 | 0.0 | 9.4 | 0.827 |
| Ireland | 369 | 5.96 | 1.95 | 0.3 | 10.0 | 0.883 |
| Norway | 360 | 7.05 | 2.00 | 1.3 | 10.0 | 0.902 |
| Czech Republic | 344 | 4.58 | 2.02 | 0.0 | 8.9 | 0.871 |
| Slovakia | 298 | 4.42 | 1.93 | 0.0 | 9.3 | 0.876 |
| Italy | 294 | 5.23 | 2.25 | 0.0 | 9.6 | 0.902 |
| Bulgaria | 285 | 2.73 | 1.99 | 0.0 | 8.4 | 0.882 |
| Ecuador | 272 | 4.27 | 1.79 | 0.0 | 9.0 | 0.855 |
| Uruguay | 276 | 6.16 | 1.94 | 0.6 | 10.0 | 0.861 |
| Guatemala | 272 | 2.72 | 1.43 | 1.0 | 7.1 | 0.738 |
| Costa Rica | 260 | 5.93 | 1.69 | 1.3 | 9.3 | 0.815 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 231 | 2.70 | 1.83 | 0.0 | 8.7 | 0.885 |
| Ukraine | 247 | 4.19 | 1.69 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 0.842 |
| Estonia | 235 | 6.66 | 1.98 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 0.916 |
| Malaysia | 212 | 5.34 | 2.06 | 0.0 | 9.3 | 0.886 |
| Taiwan | 219 | 6.93 | 1.18 | 0.7 | 10.0 | 0.774 |
| Turkey | 180 | 4.63 | 1.97 | 0.0 | 9.4 | 0.840 |
Abbreviations: N Scale = number of participants who completed the scale. Mean = scale mean. SD = scale standard deviation. Min = minimum value of the mean scale score for the sample. Max = maximum value of the average scale score for the sample. Alpha = Cronbach’s alpha.