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Respondents knowledge of antibiotics in France 2016

Share of respondent's knowledge of antibiotics in France in 2016

by Statista Research Department, last edited Apr 30, 2016
Respondents knowledge of antibiotics in France 2016 This statistic displays the level of knowledge of respondents regarding antibiotics in France, in 2016. Antibiotics are medications that can kill or hinder the growth of bacteria which cause infections in people and animals. Antibiotics are not used to treat viruses. In 2016, 29 percent of respondents incorrectly answered when asked if antibiotics could kill viruses. 26 percent of respondents answered incorrectly when asked if antibiotics are effective against cold or flu, while 84 percent of respondents answered correctly when asked if unnecessary use of antibiotics could make them ineffective.
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Share of respondent's knowledge of antibiotics in France in 2016

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Correct answer Incorrect answer Don't know
Antibiotics kill viruses (false)59%29%12%
Antibiotics are effective against colds and flu (false)67%26%7%
Unnecessary use of antibiotics makes them become ineffective (true)84%9%7%
Taking antibiotics often has side-effects such as diarrhea (true)62%19%19%
Correct answer Incorrect answer Don't know
Antibiotics kill viruses (false)59%29%12%
Antibiotics are effective against colds and flu (false)67%26%7%
Unnecessary use of antibiotics makes them become ineffective (true)84%9%7%
Taking antibiotics often has side-effects such as diarrhea (true)62%19%19%

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by Statista Research Department, last edited Apr 30, 2016
This statistic displays the level of knowledge of respondents regarding antibiotics in France, in 2016. Antibiotics are medications that can kill or hinder the growth of bacteria which cause infections in people and animals. Antibiotics are not used to treat viruses. In 2016, 29 percent of respondents incorrectly answered when asked if antibiotics could kill viruses. 26 percent of respondents answered incorrectly when asked if antibiotics are effective against cold or flu, while 84 percent of respondents answered correctly when asked if unnecessary use of antibiotics could make them ineffective.
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