Effectiveness of taxing soft drinks in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by age

Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 25, 2015
This statistic shows the results of a survey of the general population on their agreement with the statement that taxing sugary soft drinks will significantly reduce obesity in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015. The majority of respondents disagree, leaning generally towards the tax as not helping in reducing obesity, with only a small minority that 'agree strongly'.

To what extent do you agree or disagree that taxing sugar in soft drinks would reduce obesity in the UK significantly?

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Release date

November 2015

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

November 2015

Number of respondents

2,005 respondents

Age group

18 and over

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

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