This statistic shows the share of British adults who believe in ghosts, ghouls or other types of paranormal activity in 2017, by age group. Of respondents, those aged between 18 and 34 were the most likely to believe in paranormal activity at ** percent, the most of any age cohort.
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BMG research. (October 30, 2017). Do you believe in Ghosts, Ghouls, Spirits or other types of Paranormal Activity? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/935178/paranormal-beliefs-in-britain/
BMG research. "Do you believe in Ghosts, Ghouls, Spirits or other types of Paranormal Activity? ." Chart. October 30, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/935178/paranormal-beliefs-in-britain/
BMG research. (2017). Do you believe in Ghosts, Ghouls, Spirits or other types of Paranormal Activity? . ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 20, 2026. /statistics/935178/paranormal-beliefs-in-britain/
BMG research. "Do You Believe in Ghosts, Ghouls, Spirits or Other Types of Paranormal Activity? ." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 30 Oct 2017, /statistics/935178/paranormal-beliefs-in-britain/
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Do you believe in Ghosts, Ghouls, Spirits or other types of Paranormal Activity? [Graph], BMG research, October 30, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/935178/paranormal-beliefs-in-britain/
