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Distribution of opinions on how much of a pay cut premier league football players should be prepared to take during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Release date

April 2020

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Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

31st March 2020

Number of respondents

1,976 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

All GB adults who think premier league footballers should be prepared to take a pay cut

Method of interview

Online Access Panel

Supplementary notes

The source adds the following information: "For the following questions, when we talk about the 'coronavirus', we are referring to the current global outbreak of the coronavirus/ covid-19 pandemic. For the following questions, by a 'pay cut' we mean a reduction in an individual's usual salary."

This question was phrased by the source as follows: "How much of a pay cut do you think premier league footballers should be prepared to take during the coronavirus (i.e. covid-19) pandemic in the UK? (Please select the closest option)."

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Due to the coronavirus (i.e. covid-19) pandemic, some premier league football clubs may struggle financially over the next few months, due to the cancellation and/or postponement of football fixtures. During a representative survey of the British adult population, undertaken on the **** March 2020, respondents were asked their opinions on whether premier league football players should be prepared to take a 'pay cut' during the COVID-19 pandemic.

More than ** percent of British adults hold the opinion that Premier League football players should be prepared to take a pay cut during the COVID-19 outbreak.