This statistic shows the results of a 2017 survey among Americans on which man they admire the most. During the survey, 17 percent of respondents stated they admire Barack Obama the most.
This statistic excludes all mentions with less than 1 percent of respondents.
The source does not provide the exact number of respondents or date of survey.
Multiple answers were possible.
The original question was phrased as follows: "What man that you have heard or read about, living today in any part of the world, do you admire most? And who is your second choice?"
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Gallup. (June 1, 2018). Men admired by Americans in 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/276452/what-men-most-admire/
Gallup. "Men admired by Americans in 2017." Chart. June 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/276452/what-men-most-admire/
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