In 2020, a Europe-wide survey found that 36 percent of respondents in the United Kingdom were unaware about the role that genetics plays in a person's predisposition to hereditary diseases. On the other hand, less that ten percent of respondents in Finland did not have this prior knowledge of the role of genetics.
Share of respondents who were aware that some people are predisposed to certain conditions because of their genes in Europe as of 2020, by country
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Stada. (June 17, 2020). Share of respondents who were aware that some people are predisposed to certain conditions because of their genes in Europe as of 2020, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198863/knowledge-about-genetic-diseases-in-europe/
Stada. "Share of respondents who were aware that some people are predisposed to certain conditions because of their genes in Europe as of 2020, by country." Chart. June 17, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198863/knowledge-about-genetic-diseases-in-europe/
Stada. (2020). Share of respondents who were aware that some people are predisposed to certain conditions because of their genes in Europe as of 2020, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198863/knowledge-about-genetic-diseases-in-europe/
Stada. "Share of Respondents Who Were Aware That Some People Are Predisposed to Certain Conditions Because of Their Genes in Europe as of 2020, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198863/knowledge-about-genetic-diseases-in-europe/
Stada, Share of respondents who were aware that some people are predisposed to certain conditions because of their genes in Europe as of 2020, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198863/knowledge-about-genetic-diseases-in-europe/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Share of respondents who were aware that some people are predisposed to certain conditions because of their genes in Europe as of 2020, by country [Graph], Stada, June 17, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198863/knowledge-about-genetic-diseases-in-europe/