This statistic shows the United Kingdom (UK) public opinion on the 2020 European Union (EU) objective that the share of funds invested in research and development should reach 3 percent of the wealth produced in the EU each year, as of May 2017. 47 percent thought that the aim was about right.
Would you say that the European Union's objective that the share of funds invested in research and development should reach 3 percent of the wealth produced in the EU each year is too ambitious, about right or too modest?*
*The original question was phrased as: Thinking about each of the following objectives to be reached by 2020 in the EU, would you say that it is too ambitious, about right or too modest? The share of funds invested in research and development should reach 3% of the wealth produced in the EU each year
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European Commission. (August 31, 2017). Would you say that the European Union's objective that the share of funds invested in research and development should reach 3 percent of the wealth produced in the EU each year is too ambitious, about right or too modest?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 18, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/379369/public-opinion-uk-on-research-and-development-objectives-of-european-union-eu-for-2020/
European Commission. "Would you say that the European Union's objective that the share of funds invested in research and development should reach 3 percent of the wealth produced in the EU each year is too ambitious, about right or too modest?*." Chart. August 31, 2017. Statista. Accessed May 18, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/379369/public-opinion-uk-on-research-and-development-objectives-of-european-union-eu-for-2020/
European Commission. (2017). Would you say that the European Union's objective that the share of funds invested in research and development should reach 3 percent of the wealth produced in the EU each year is too ambitious, about right or too modest?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 18, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/379369/public-opinion-uk-on-research-and-development-objectives-of-european-union-eu-for-2020/
European Commission. "Would You Say That The European Union's Objective That The Share of Funds Invested in Research and Development Should Reach 3 Percent of The Wealth Produced in The Eu Each Year Is Too Ambitious, about Right or Too Modest?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Aug 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/379369/public-opinion-uk-on-research-and-development-objectives-of-european-union-eu-for-2020/
European Commission, Would you say that the European Union's objective that the share of funds invested in research and development should reach 3 percent of the wealth produced in the EU each year is too ambitious, about right or too modest?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/379369/public-opinion-uk-on-research-and-development-objectives-of-european-union-eu-for-2020/ (last visited May 18, 2022)
