IN THE U.S., GREATEST TRUST DECLINES IN TECH AND RETAIL, GREATEST TRUST GAIN IN HEALTHCARE + - 0 Percent trust in each sector, in the U.S. Distrust Neutral Trust Change, 2020 to 2021 60 61 63 64 65 54 55 57 57 57 58 59 59 49 50 37 n/a -4 -5 -2 -1 -4 -3 -9 -7 -2 -3 -1 +1 +1 +8 +2 lllllllllll 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer. TRU_IND. Please indicate how much you trust businesses in each of the following industries to do what is right. 9-point scale; top 4 box, trust. Industries shown 50 to half of the sample. General population, U.S.