According to a survey on wildlife trade in Hong Kong, 85 percent of the respondents and people they know did not purchase any wildlife products in the past twelve months as of March 2020. Only four percent of the respondents stated that people they know bought wild animal products from an open wildlife market in the last twelve months.
Purchases of wildlife products in the past 12 months in Hong Kong as of March 2020
Original question: Has anyone you know (e.g. friends, colleagues, family, or yourself) bought wildlife products in an open wildlife market in the past 12 months?
Respondents were randomly selected and were representative of gender and age of the online population of their respective market.
For the purpose of this survey, ‘wild animals’ are defined as non-domesticated,
non-livestock terrestrial animals (non-insect and non-aquatic).
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WWF. (April 6, 2020). Purchases of wildlife products in the past 12 months in Hong Kong as of March 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112459/hong-kong-wildlife-products-purchases/
WWF. "Purchases of wildlife products in the past 12 months in Hong Kong as of March 2020." Chart. April 6, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112459/hong-kong-wildlife-products-purchases/
WWF. (2020). Purchases of wildlife products in the past 12 months in Hong Kong as of March 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112459/hong-kong-wildlife-products-purchases/
WWF. "Purchases of Wildlife Products in The past 12 Months in Hong Kong as of March 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112459/hong-kong-wildlife-products-purchases/
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Purchases of wildlife products in the past 12 months in Hong Kong as of March 2020 [Graph], WWF, April 6, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112459/hong-kong-wildlife-products-purchases/