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Trust increases with age, and may lead to happiness

How many people do you trust? Trust is defined as a “belief that someone or something is reliable, good, honest, effective” by the Merriam-Webster dictionary. One study examined the beliefs of 197,888 people ages 14-99 living in 83 countries (1981-2007). A second study looked at 1,230 people ages 18-89 years in the United States. As people became older, their levels of trust increased.

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