This statistic presents the perspective of British adults on how the positivity of the attitude and mindset of ParalympicsGB athletes in comparison to disabled people within the general population in Great Britain. Responses have subsequently been categorized by the age of the respondent.
When presented with two opposing statements, the largest share of respondents within each age group indicated that their opinion more closely aligned with the statement that ParalympicsGB athletes have a more positive attitude and mindset than disabled British people more widely. Within both the 18-34 and 55+ age groups the share of respondents that indicated as such was over 60 percent, however, within the 35-54 age group, only 56 percent of respondents indicated as such, with the remaining 44 percent indicating that their opinion more closely aligned with the statement that ParalympicsGB athletes and disabled British people more widely have a similar attitude and mindset.
Share of British adults that consider ParalympicsGB athletes to be more positive than disabled people within the general population in Great Britain, by age
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ComRes. (August 22, 2019). Share of British adults that consider ParalympicsGB athletes to be more positive than disabled people within the general population in Great Britain, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094834/views-on-the-positivity-of-paralympicsgb-athletes-compared-to-other-disabled-people-by-age/
ComRes. "Share of British adults that consider ParalympicsGB athletes to be more positive than disabled people within the general population in Great Britain, by age." Chart. August 22, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094834/views-on-the-positivity-of-paralympicsgb-athletes-compared-to-other-disabled-people-by-age/
ComRes. (2019). Share of British adults that consider ParalympicsGB athletes to be more positive than disabled people within the general population in Great Britain, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094834/views-on-the-positivity-of-paralympicsgb-athletes-compared-to-other-disabled-people-by-age/
ComRes. "Share of British Adults That Consider Paralympicsgb Athletes to Be More Positive than Disabled People within The General Population in Great Britain, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Aug 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094834/views-on-the-positivity-of-paralympicsgb-athletes-compared-to-other-disabled-people-by-age/
ComRes, Share of British adults that consider ParalympicsGB athletes to be more positive than disabled people within the general population in Great Britain, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094834/views-on-the-positivity-of-paralympicsgb-athletes-compared-to-other-disabled-people-by-age/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Share of British adults that consider ParalympicsGB athletes to be more positive than disabled people within the general population in Great Britain, by age [Graph], ComRes, August 22, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094834/views-on-the-positivity-of-paralympicsgb-athletes-compared-to-other-disabled-people-by-age/
