Gallup poll: nurses are the 'most honest' occupation.Nurses are America's most honest and ethical professionals, while car salespersons are at the bottom of the barrel, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. a new Gallup survey. Seventy-nine percent of the more than 1,000 adult participants in Gallup's telephone survey put nurses in the winner's circle win·ner's circle n. pl. winners' circles An enclosed area at a racetrack where the winning horse and jockey are brought for awards and publicity. Noun 1. , ahead of druggists and pharmacists This is a list of notable pharmacists.
Nurses have finished in the top spot five of the last six years, missing it only in 2001, when they finished second to firefighters, according to Gallup. Participants in the telephone survey were asked the ethical standards and honesty Honesty See also Righteousness, Virtuousness. Alethia ancient Greek personification of truth. [Gk. Myth.: Zimmerman, 18] Better Business Bureau nationwide system of organizations investigating dishonest business practices. [Am. of 20 occupations, giving them ratings of "very high," "high," "average," "low" or "very low." In their first year in the survey, nursing home operators, at 24 percent, finished toward the middle of the pack, ranking 12th. |
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