This statistic displays the survey results when adults in London were asked to what extent they agree or disagree with the following statements on Tuberculosis (TB) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015. Of respondents, approximately 35 percent said they know what the symptoms and risk factors for TB are, with a further 62 percent saying they know where to get information on TB if needed.
To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements on Tuberculosis (TB)?
Characteristic
Strongly agree
Tend to agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Tend to disagree
Strongly disagree
Don't know
TB is a disease of the past
3%
14%
17%
32%
27%
7%
TB is a problem in London
10%
24%
19%
16%
5%
26%
I know what the symptoms and risk factors for TB are
8%
27%
20%
23%
11%
11%
TB is a problem in my local area
4%
9%
15%
23%
19%
30%
TB is a problem in my ethnic group
4%
10%
17%
22%
23%
24%
I know where to get information on TB if I need it
21%
42%
14%
11%
4%
8%
TB is more common in people who come from deprived backgrounds
13%
41%
16%
10%
4%
17%
TB is no more serious than a severe cold
11%
7%
5%
18%
52%
8%
If you have TB it means you probably also have HIV/AIDS
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ComRes. (October 22, 2015). To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements on Tuberculosis (TB)? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/477523/perceptions-on-tuberculosis-united-kingdom-uk/
ComRes. "To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements on Tuberculosis (TB)?." Chart. October 22, 2015. Statista. Accessed December 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/477523/perceptions-on-tuberculosis-united-kingdom-uk/
ComRes. (2015). To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements on Tuberculosis (TB)?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/477523/perceptions-on-tuberculosis-united-kingdom-uk/
ComRes. "To What Extent Do You Agree or Disagree with The following Statements on Tuberculosis (Tb)?." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Oct 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/477523/perceptions-on-tuberculosis-united-kingdom-uk/
ComRes, To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements on Tuberculosis (TB)? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/477523/perceptions-on-tuberculosis-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited December 31, 2024)
To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements on Tuberculosis (TB)? [Graph], ComRes, October 22, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/477523/perceptions-on-tuberculosis-united-kingdom-uk/
