Antibiotics are medications that can kill or hinder the growth of bacteria which cause infections in people and animals. In 2022, a survey on the topic of resistance to antibiotics revealed that 57 percent of respondents in Italy said that they knew that using antibiotics to stimulate farm animals growth was banned within the EU. This statistic displays the share of respondents in Italy who, as of March 2022, were aware that stimulating farm animal growth with antibiotics was banned in the EU.
Percentage of Italians who know that antibiotics are banned in EU when used to stimulate growth in farm animals, as of March 2022
The original question used in the survey was the following: - Did you know that using antibiotics to stimulate growth in farm animals in banned within the EU?-
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European Commission. (November 17, 2022). Percentage of Italians who know that antibiotics are banned in EU when used to stimulate growth in farm animals, as of March 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 14, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/623082/italians-knowledge-on-antibiotics-ban-to-stimulate-growth-in-farm-animals/
European Commission. "Percentage of Italians who know that antibiotics are banned in EU when used to stimulate growth in farm animals, as of March 2022." Chart. November 17, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/623082/italians-knowledge-on-antibiotics-ban-to-stimulate-growth-in-farm-animals/
European Commission. (2022). Percentage of Italians who know that antibiotics are banned in EU when used to stimulate growth in farm animals, as of March 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/623082/italians-knowledge-on-antibiotics-ban-to-stimulate-growth-in-farm-animals/
European Commission. "Percentage of Italians Who Know That Antibiotics Are Banned in Eu When Used to Stimulate Growth in Farm Animals, as of March 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/623082/italians-knowledge-on-antibiotics-ban-to-stimulate-growth-in-farm-animals/
European Commission, Percentage of Italians who know that antibiotics are banned in EU when used to stimulate growth in farm animals, as of March 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/623082/italians-knowledge-on-antibiotics-ban-to-stimulate-growth-in-farm-animals/ (last visited December 14, 2024)
Percentage of Italians who know that antibiotics are banned in EU when used to stimulate growth in farm animals, as of March 2022 [Graph], European Commission, November 17, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/623082/italians-knowledge-on-antibiotics-ban-to-stimulate-growth-in-farm-animals/