United States: Survey on effects of overusing antibiotics 2014
How confident are you that this statement is correct: Overusing antibiotics causes the development of drug-resistant bacteria?
This survey, conducted in the United States in March 2014, shows public awareness regarding the overuse of antibiotics causing development of drug-resistant bacteria. 36 percent of respondents stated they were extremely confident that overusing antibiotics causes the development of drug-resistant bacteria.
How confident are you that this statement is correct: Overusing antibiotics causes the development of drug-resistant bacteria?
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| Share of respondents | |
|---|---|
| Extremely confident | 36% |
| Very confident | 30% |
| Somewhat confident | 23% |
| Not too confident | 8% |
| Not at all confident | 1% |
| Refused/Not answered | 3% |
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