To what extent do you agree or disagree with the statement "I don't think it is enough for retail companies to say that they are ethical, they need to prove it to me"?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Strongly agree
23%
Tend to agree
40%
Neither agree nor disagree
25%
Tend to disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don’t know/no opinion
4%
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This statistic shows the results of a survey question asking UK consumers to what extent they agree with the statement "I dont't think it is enough for retail companies to say that they are ethical, they need to prove it to me". Of respondents to the survey conducted in June 2014, 40 percent tended to agree that retailers saying they are is not enough and that they need to take measures to prove that to the customers as well.
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Ipsos. (June 23, 2014). To what extent do you agree or disagree with the statement "I don't think it is enough for retail companies to say that they are ethical, they need to prove it to me"? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/319517/attitude-towards-ethical-claims-by-retailers-in-the-united-kingdom/
Ipsos. "To what extent do you agree or disagree with the statement "I don't think it is enough for retail companies to say that they are ethical, they need to prove it to me"?." Chart. June 23, 2014. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/319517/attitude-towards-ethical-claims-by-retailers-in-the-united-kingdom/
Ipsos. (2014). To what extent do you agree or disagree with the statement "I don't think it is enough for retail companies to say that they are ethical, they need to prove it to me"?. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/319517/attitude-towards-ethical-claims-by-retailers-in-the-united-kingdom/
Ipsos. "To What Extent Do You Agree or Disagree with The Statement "I Don't Think It Is Enough for Retail Companies to Say That They Are Ethical, They Need to Prove It to Me"?." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 23 Jun 2014, /statistics/319517/attitude-towards-ethical-claims-by-retailers-in-the-united-kingdom/
Ipsos, To what extent do you agree or disagree with the statement "I don't think it is enough for retail companies to say that they are ethical, they need to prove it to me"? ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/319517/attitude-towards-ethical-claims-by-retailers-in-the-united-kingdom/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
To what extent do you agree or disagree with the statement "I don't think it is enough for retail companies to say that they are ethical, they need to prove it to me"? [Graph], Ipsos, June 23, 2014. [Online]. Available: /statistics/319517/attitude-towards-ethical-claims-by-retailers-in-the-united-kingdom/
