This statistic displays the response of individuals regarding how they first received the information about not taking any antibiotics unnecessarily in Germany, in 2018. Antibiotics are medications that can kill or hinder the growth of bacteria which cause infections in people and animals. Antibiotic resistance occurs when there is a mutation in the bacteria's genes, however excessive use of antibiotics can also lead to the spread of antibiotic resistant bacteria. In 2018, 40 percent of respondents who received information about not taking antibiotics unnecessarily reported that they got this information from a newspaper, while 37 percent of respondents reported that they saw it on the TV news or other programs.
How did you first get this information about not taking any antibiotics unnecessarily?
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European Commission. (November 15, 2018). How did you first get this information about not taking any antibiotics unnecessarily? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/548730/source-information-not-taking-antibiotics-unnecessarily-germany/
European Commission. "How did you first get this information about not taking any antibiotics unnecessarily?." Chart. November 15, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/548730/source-information-not-taking-antibiotics-unnecessarily-germany/
European Commission. (2018). How did you first get this information about not taking any antibiotics unnecessarily?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/548730/source-information-not-taking-antibiotics-unnecessarily-germany/
European Commission. "How Did You First Get This Information about Not Taking Any Antibiotics Unnecessarily?." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/548730/source-information-not-taking-antibiotics-unnecessarily-germany/
European Commission, How did you first get this information about not taking any antibiotics unnecessarily? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/548730/source-information-not-taking-antibiotics-unnecessarily-germany/ (last visited November 19, 2024)
How did you first get this information about not taking any antibiotics unnecessarily? [Graph], European Commission, November 15, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/548730/source-information-not-taking-antibiotics-unnecessarily-germany/
