This statistic shows how energy consumers rate the biggest problems posed by energy companies in Great Britain in 2014, by gender. Over half of both male and female respondents stated that British energy companies were too focused on profits.
Thinking about energy companies, apart from general energy prices, which of the following, if any, do you think are the biggest problems with energy companies at the moment? - the BIGGEST problem
Characteristic
Male
Female
They are focused too much on profits
55%
54%
They are not transparent enough about their actions for finances
11%
9%
The information they provide is hard to understand
8%
12%
They do not listen to their customers
7%
8%
They are all big corporate brands that lack personality
6%
6%
They are not concerned enough about the environment
4%
4%
There is a lack of choice of which supplier I can choose
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ComRes. (February 7, 2014). Thinking about energy companies, apart from general energy prices, which of the following, if any, do you think are the biggest problems with energy companies at the moment? - the BIGGEST problem [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/348203/problems-posed-by-energy-companies-in-great-britain-uk/
ComRes. "Thinking about energy companies, apart from general energy prices, which of the following, if any, do you think are the biggest problems with energy companies at the moment? - the BIGGEST problem." Chart. February 7, 2014. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/348203/problems-posed-by-energy-companies-in-great-britain-uk/
ComRes. (2014). Thinking about energy companies, apart from general energy prices, which of the following, if any, do you think are the biggest problems with energy companies at the moment? - the BIGGEST problem. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/348203/problems-posed-by-energy-companies-in-great-britain-uk/
ComRes. "Thinking about Energy Companies, Apart from General Energy Prices, Which of The Following, If Any, Do You Think Are The Biggest Problems with Energy Companies at The Moment? - The Biggest Problem." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Feb 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/348203/problems-posed-by-energy-companies-in-great-britain-uk/
ComRes, Thinking about energy companies, apart from general energy prices, which of the following, if any, do you think are the biggest problems with energy companies at the moment? - the BIGGEST problem Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/348203/problems-posed-by-energy-companies-in-great-britain-uk/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Thinking about energy companies, apart from general energy prices, which of the following, if any, do you think are the biggest problems with energy companies at the moment? - the BIGGEST problem [Graph], ComRes, February 7, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/348203/problems-posed-by-energy-companies-in-great-britain-uk/
