Consumer concerns about safety and quality of medication 2013

This statistic shows consumers' concerns about safety and quality of medication, as of 2013. Some 70 percent of the respondents aged 25 to 44 years stated that they were very or somewhat concerned about the quality of the drugs they take.

Consumer concerns about safety and quality of medication in the U.S. as of 2013, by age group*

Characteristic	Very and somewhat concerned	Not at all concerned	Unsure
18-24 years	73%	22%	6%
25-44 years	70%	26%	4%
45-64 years	63%	33%	3%
65+ years	58%	40%	2%

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Release date

December 2013

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Region

United States

Survey time period

Fall 2013

Number of respondents

1,000 respondents

Special properties

Consumers

Supplementary notes

* Original question from the survey: "How concerned are you about the safety and quality of the drugs you take?"

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