This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted in the United States in February 2017. U.S. adults were asked if they were more confident in the quality of drugs manufactured by U.S. pharma companies in comparison to foreign pharma companies. About 16 percent of respondents said that they were absolutely more confident in U.S. pharma companies, while 33 percent said that the quality of U.S. pharma and foreign pharma companies is the same.
Opinion of Americans on U.S. pharmaceutical product quality compared to foreign products as of 2017*
* Original question: "If you compare US pharma companies (such as Johnson & Johnson or Pfizer) with foreign pharma companies (such as the German Bayer or the Swiss Novartis), do you have more confidence in the quality of drugs manufactured by US producers than in those manufacturers?"
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Statista Survey. (February 10, 2017). Opinion of Americans on U.S. pharmaceutical product quality compared to foreign products as of 2017* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/695202/confidence-in-us-pharma-in-comparison-to-foreign-pharma/
Statista Survey. "Opinion of Americans on U.S. pharmaceutical product quality compared to foreign products as of 2017*." Chart. February 10, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/695202/confidence-in-us-pharma-in-comparison-to-foreign-pharma/
Statista Survey. (2017). Opinion of Americans on U.S. pharmaceutical product quality compared to foreign products as of 2017*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/695202/confidence-in-us-pharma-in-comparison-to-foreign-pharma/
Statista Survey. "Opinion of Americans on U.S. Pharmaceutical Product Quality Compared to Foreign Products as of 2017*." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/695202/confidence-in-us-pharma-in-comparison-to-foreign-pharma/
Statista Survey, Opinion of Americans on U.S. pharmaceutical product quality compared to foreign products as of 2017* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/695202/confidence-in-us-pharma-in-comparison-to-foreign-pharma/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Opinion of Americans on U.S. pharmaceutical product quality compared to foreign products as of 2017* [Graph], Statista Survey, February 10, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/695202/confidence-in-us-pharma-in-comparison-to-foreign-pharma/
