This statistic displays the response of individuals regarding how they first got the information about not taking any antibiotics unnecessarily in the United Kingdom in 2018. Of the respondents, 38 percent were told by their doctor not to take antibiotics unnecessarily.
How did you first get this information about not taking any antibiotics unnecessarily?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
From a doctor
38%
From a TV advertisement
35%
On the TV, news or other programmes
26%
In a newspaper
19%
In a leaflet or on a poster
16%
On the internet or on online social networks
13%
From a pharmacist
12%
On the radio
9%
Another health professional (e.g. nurse or physio-therapist) talked to you about it
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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 August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/629061/source-information-not-taking-antibiotics-unnecessarily-united-kingdom/
European Commission. "How did you first get this information about not taking any antibiotics unnecessarily?." Chart. November 15, 2018. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/629061/source-information-not-taking-antibiotics-unnecessarily-united-kingdom/
European Commission. (2018). How did you first get this information about not taking any antibiotics unnecessarily?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/629061/source-information-not-taking-antibiotics-unnecessarily-united-kingdom/
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/629061/source-information-not-taking-antibiotics-unnecessarily-united-kingdom/
European Commission, How did you first get this information about not taking any antibiotics unnecessarily? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/629061/source-information-not-taking-antibiotics-unnecessarily-united-kingdom/ (last visited August 25, 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/629061/source-information-not-taking-antibiotics-unnecessarily-united-kingdom/