According to a survey carried in the United Kingdom (UK) in March 2020, the British population believe there is more responsibilty placed on the individual rather than the government to control the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). 76 percent of respondents in the UK believe individuals are responsible for managing the spread of coronavirus, compared to 70 percent of respondents who believe the government should be held responsible.
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Who do you believe is responsible for managing the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19)?
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GWI. (March 12, 2020). Who do you believe is responsible for managing the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19)? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 15, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106389/opinion-on-responsibility-for-coronavirus-control-in-the-uk/
GWI. "Who do you believe is responsible for managing the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19)?." Chart. March 12, 2020. Statista. Accessed October 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106389/opinion-on-responsibility-for-coronavirus-control-in-the-uk/
GWI. (2020). Who do you believe is responsible for managing the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19)?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106389/opinion-on-responsibility-for-coronavirus-control-in-the-uk/
GWI. "Who Do You Believe Is Responsible for Managing The Spread of The Coronavirus (Covid-19)?." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106389/opinion-on-responsibility-for-coronavirus-control-in-the-uk/
GWI, Who do you believe is responsible for managing the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19)? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106389/opinion-on-responsibility-for-coronavirus-control-in-the-uk/ (last visited October 15, 2024)
Who do you believe is responsible for managing the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19)? [Graph], GWI, March 12, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106389/opinion-on-responsibility-for-coronavirus-control-in-the-uk/