Preference between Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson in the U.S. 2017

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Julia Stoll,
Mar 14, 2022
The statistic presents data on the results of a survey about the preference between Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson in the United States as of March 2017. During the survey, 61 percent of respondents stated that they preferred Sherlock Holmes, one half of the famous TV and book double act.

Preference between Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson in the United States as of March 2017

CharacteristicShare of respondents
Sherlock Holmes 61%
Dr. John Watson 15%
Don't know 16%
Not applicable - I am unfamiliar with this double act 7%
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents61%61%15%15%16%16%7%7%Sherlock HolmesDr. John WatsonDon't knowNot applicable - I am unfamiliar with this double act
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%

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Release date

April 2017

Region

United States

Survey time period

March 27 - March 28, 2017

Number of respondents

1,084 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

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