STUDY OF FACTORS AFFECTING SOCIAL TRUST IN BILESEVAR CITY

The present study was conducted to investigate the factors affecting social trust in Bilesevar city. To investigate the research topic, a correlation type survey method has been used. The data collection tool is a written interview and SPSS software was used to analyze the data. The descriptive results of the research show that Respondents with high ethnicity, downward economic base, Low socialism, Moderate social commitment. The feeling of security is medium to upward and also people have low interpersonal trust, Moderate intermediate trust, and High common trust in this city. Analyzing the hypotheses shows that there is a significant relationship between the level of generalism and interpersonal and institutional trust. The sense of social security affects interpersonal and institutional trust, but the amount of social commitment only affects the general trust and variables of the socio-economic base and the level of ethnicity do not affect any type of social trust. Therefore, of the five hypotheses, three hypotheses are confirmed and two hypotheses are rejected. This research provides a platform for further research to identify other factors affecting social trust.