37 Percent who trust each group of people to do what is right DOCTORS, SCIENTISTS MOST TRUSTED TO DO WHAT IS RIGHT 2022 Edelman Trust Barometer Special Report: Trust and Health. TRU_PEP. Below is a list of groups of people. For each one, please indicate how much you trust that group of people to do what is right. 9 - point scale; top 4 box, trust. General population, 9 - mkt avg. 76 70 63 62 59 57 57 51 44 44 43 Doctors Scientists Local health officials National health authorities Global health officials Leaders of health NGOs The citizens of my country CEOs of healthcare companies CEOs Journalists Government leaders n/a - 9 n/a n/a n/a n/a - 8 n/a - 3 - 5 - 1 Distrust Neutral Trust Change, Jan 2020 to Mar 2022 - 0 +