This statistic depicts the results of a 2016 survey in which U.S. adults were asked if they believed certain behaviors were very likely to cause food poisoning. In that year, 40 percent of respondents believed that eating meat or chicken that has not been thoroughly cooked is very likely to cause food poisoning.
Certain behaviors that Americans believe are very likely to cause food poisoning in 2016
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Food and Drug Administration. (November 17, 2017). Certain behaviors that Americans believe are very likely to cause food poisoning in 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/947747/food-poisoning-preparation-behavior-likely-opinion-us/
Food and Drug Administration. "Certain behaviors that Americans believe are very likely to cause food poisoning in 2016." Chart. November 17, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/947747/food-poisoning-preparation-behavior-likely-opinion-us/
Food and Drug Administration. (2017). Certain behaviors that Americans believe are very likely to cause food poisoning in 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/947747/food-poisoning-preparation-behavior-likely-opinion-us/
Food and Drug Administration. "Certain Behaviors That Americans Believe Are Very Likely to Cause Food Poisoning in 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Nov 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/947747/food-poisoning-preparation-behavior-likely-opinion-us/
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Certain behaviors that Americans believe are very likely to cause food poisoning in 2016 [Graph], Food and Drug Administration, November 17, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/947747/food-poisoning-preparation-behavior-likely-opinion-us/