Note: the survey included 2022 adults (aged 15+,) including 521
black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) participants, and
406 aged 15–25 years olds.
Question: "Please tell me to what extent you agree or disagree with the following statements..."
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Trust in advice for antibiotic use in England 2020
This statistic displays the level of trust in advice for antibiotic use in England, according to a survey conducted in early 2020. Some 87 percent of respondents overall stated that they trust their general practitioner's advice as to whether to take antibiotics or not.
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