This statistic displays the results of a survey question, which asked adults in Great Britain if they use sun protection products during the summer or while on holiday to sunny locations as of 2017. The survey showed that a higher proportion of females than males tend to wear sunscreen or sun tan lotion, with 82 percent of females claiming to do so compared to 65 percent of male respondents.
During the summer or while on holiday to a sunny/hot location, do you tend to wear sunscreen/sun tan lotion?*
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* This question was phrased by the source as follows: "During the summer (i.e. the start of June to the end of August), or while on holiday to a sunny/ hot location, do you tend to wear sunscreen/ sun tan lotion?".
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YouGov. (May 16, 2017). During the summer or while on holiday to a sunny/hot location, do you tend to wear sunscreen/sun tan lotion?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/750001/sun-tan-lotion-usage-by-gender-in-great-britain-uk/
YouGov. "During the summer or while on holiday to a sunny/hot location, do you tend to wear sunscreen/sun tan lotion?*." Chart. May 16, 2017. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/750001/sun-tan-lotion-usage-by-gender-in-great-britain-uk/
YouGov. (2017). During the summer or while on holiday to a sunny/hot location, do you tend to wear sunscreen/sun tan lotion?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/750001/sun-tan-lotion-usage-by-gender-in-great-britain-uk/
YouGov. "During The Summer or While on Holiday to a Sunny/Hot Location, Do You Tend to Wear Sunscreen/Sun Tan Lotion?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 May 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/750001/sun-tan-lotion-usage-by-gender-in-great-britain-uk/
YouGov, During the summer or while on holiday to a sunny/hot location, do you tend to wear sunscreen/sun tan lotion?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/750001/sun-tan-lotion-usage-by-gender-in-great-britain-uk/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
During the summer or while on holiday to a sunny/hot location, do you tend to wear sunscreen/sun tan lotion?* [Graph], YouGov, May 16, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/750001/sun-tan-lotion-usage-by-gender-in-great-britain-uk/
