During a representative survey of the British adult population, undertaken between the 16th and 17th March 2020, respondents were asked their opinion on which events should take priority in the event that domestic sport leagues are paused as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the next opportunity to complete them overlaps with international sports fixtures or tournaments. There was significant variation within the gender distribution of the respondents that held the opinion that the completion of domestic leagues competitions should take priority, with 42 percent of male respondents and only 23 percent of female respondents.
Distribution of opinions on triaging the completion of major sporting events affected by the COVID-19 pandemic as of March 2020, by gender
Survey questions: For the following question, please imagine that in the event that domestic sport leagues are paused and the next opportunity to complete them overlaps with international sports fixtures or tournaments (e.g. Euro 2020 etc.)
Which ONE of the following do you think should take priority? (Please select the option that best applies)
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YouGov. (March 17, 2020). Distribution of opinions on triaging the completion of major sporting events affected by the COVID-19 pandemic as of March 2020, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106803/opinions-on-triaging-affected-sports-events-covid19-by-gender/
YouGov. "Distribution of opinions on triaging the completion of major sporting events affected by the COVID-19 pandemic as of March 2020, by gender." Chart. March 17, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106803/opinions-on-triaging-affected-sports-events-covid19-by-gender/
YouGov. (2020). Distribution of opinions on triaging the completion of major sporting events affected by the COVID-19 pandemic as of March 2020, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106803/opinions-on-triaging-affected-sports-events-covid19-by-gender/
YouGov. "Distribution of Opinions on Triaging The Completion of Major Sporting Events Affected by The Covid-19 Pandemic as of March 2020, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106803/opinions-on-triaging-affected-sports-events-covid19-by-gender/
YouGov, Distribution of opinions on triaging the completion of major sporting events affected by the COVID-19 pandemic as of March 2020, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106803/opinions-on-triaging-affected-sports-events-covid19-by-gender/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Distribution of opinions on triaging the completion of major sporting events affected by the COVID-19 pandemic as of March 2020, by gender [Graph], YouGov, March 17, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106803/opinions-on-triaging-affected-sports-events-covid19-by-gender/
