Preference for football or rugby among the French population 2016

Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 26, 2016
This statistic shows the preferences of the French population between football and rugby in a survey from November 2016. It displays that 55 percent of respondents declared that they preferred rugby over football.

Preference between football and rugby in France in 2016*

CharacteristicShare of respondents
Rugby 55%
Football 36%
No answer 9%
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Release date

November 2016

Region

France

Survey time period

November 17-18, 2016

Number of respondents

1,072 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Telephone interviews and online survey

Supplementary notes

* The question was phrased by the source as follows: "Préférez-vous plutôt le foot ou le rugby ?"

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