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Pharmacists Rank Highly in Ethics and Honesty

Pharmacists have come up behind Nurses as one of the most ethical and honest professions ranking equal with Doctors at 86% (up 2%) in a recent Roy Morgan poll.

The poll was conducted on the evenings of 4 and 5 May with 655 Australians responding.  Other professions which ranked highly were;

  • Engineers 78% (up 4%)
  • Scholl Teachers 77% (down 1%)
  • Dentists 75% (up 4%)
  • Police 72% (up 3%)
  • High Court Judges 71% (up 3%)
  • State Supreme Court Judges 70% (up1%)

Professions which ranked on the lower side of the specturm included Ministers of Religion 35%, Bank Managers 30%, Union Leaders 13%, Real Estate Agents 10%, Advertising people 9% and everyone's favourite - Car Salesmen 4%.  Commisserations to all those Car Salesmen out there.

Source: Pharmacydaily.com.au, Thursday 12 May 2016