Frequency of handwashing before eating in the U.K. in 2020

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Nils-Gerrit Wunsch,
Oct 11, 2023
In 2020, approximately 51 percent of respondents stated in a survey conducted in the United Kingdom that when they always wash their hands before eating. Approximately 31 percent of participants stated that they wash their hands most of the time.

Frequency of handwashing before eating in the United Kingdom (excluding Scotland) in 2020

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Release date

June 2021

Region

United Kingdom (England, Wales, Northern Ireland)

Survey time period

July 29 to October 6, 2020

Number of respondents

9251 (weighted total)

Age group

16-75+

Special properties

The surveyed region includes England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Scotland is not included.

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Participants were asked: "When you are at home, how often, if at all, do you...? Wash your hands before eating"

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