How much trust do you have in the following for information about asylum seekers?
| A lot of trust | Some trust | Not much trust | No trust at all | Don’t know | |
| Politicians | 2% | 15% | 31% | 42% | 10% |
| Government officials | 3% | 20% | 38% | 30% | 10% |
| The media | 2% | 19% | 37% | 33% | 9% |
| Churches | 8% | 27% | 30% | 23% | 11% |
| Doctors | 22% | 43% | 17% | 7% | 11% |
| Human rights campaigners | 12% | 30% | 26% | 21% | 11% |
| Welfare agencies | 9% | 37% | 26% | 16% | 11% |
| International organisations | 8% | 33% | 30% | 17% | 12% |
For information about asylum seekers the most trusted sources were doctors (65% a lot/some trust), welfare agencies (46%), human rights campaigners (42%) and international organisations (41%).
Only 17% trust politicians and 21% trust the media.
Politicians are trusted by 28% of Liberal/National voters and 13% of Labor voters. Government officials are trusted by 36% of Liberal/National voters and 19% of Labor voters. Human are trusted by 35% of Liberal/National voters, 49% of Labor voters and 77% of Greens voters.