* The full question reads as follows: "Overall, how positive or negative an effect do you think that technology will have on each of the following in the UK over the next twenty years?"
Percentages missing or exceeding 100 percent are due to rounding.
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Share of attitudes about the effect of technology on ethical standards in the UK 2016
This statistics displays the share of attitudes towards future technology's impact on ethical standards for most people the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016. A ** percent share of respondents were either very or fairly positive about technology's effects on education, compared to ** percent thought technology would have a fairly or very negative effect on people's ethics.
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Nesta. (April 26, 2016). Share of attitudes towards future technology's effect on the ethical standards of most people in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/602824/attitudes-towards-future-technology-and-ethics-uk/
Nesta. "Share of attitudes towards future technology's effect on the ethical standards of most people in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016*." Chart. April 26, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/602824/attitudes-towards-future-technology-and-ethics-uk/
Nesta. (2016). Share of attitudes towards future technology's effect on the ethical standards of most people in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016*. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 20, 2026. /statistics/602824/attitudes-towards-future-technology-and-ethics-uk/
Nesta. "Share of Attitudes towards Future Technology's Effect on The Ethical Standards of Most People in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2016*." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 26 Apr 2016, /statistics/602824/attitudes-towards-future-technology-and-ethics-uk/
Nesta, Share of attitudes towards future technology's effect on the ethical standards of most people in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016* ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/602824/attitudes-towards-future-technology-and-ethics-uk/ (last visited July 20, 2026)
Share of attitudes towards future technology's effect on the ethical standards of most people in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016* [Graph], Nesta, April 26, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/602824/attitudes-towards-future-technology-and-ethics-uk/
