This statistic presents the perspective of British adults on the influence of the performance of ParalympicGB athletes in the 2016 Palaympic Games on the public perception of disabled people in Great Britain.
When presented with two opposing statements, 79 percent of respondents indicated that their opinion more closely aligned with the statement that the performance of the British team at the 2016 Paralympics does influence people's perceptions of British disabled people.
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Share of British adults that consider the performance of ParalympicGB athletes to influence the public perception of disabled people in Great Britain
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ComRes. (August 22, 2019). Share of British adults that consider the performance of ParalympicGB athletes to influence the public perception of disabled people in Great Britain [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095355/views-on-the-influence-of-paralympic-performance-on-the-perception-of-disabled-people/
ComRes. "Share of British adults that consider the performance of ParalympicGB athletes to influence the public perception of disabled people in Great Britain." Chart. August 22, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095355/views-on-the-influence-of-paralympic-performance-on-the-perception-of-disabled-people/
ComRes. (2019). Share of British adults that consider the performance of ParalympicGB athletes to influence the public perception of disabled people in Great Britain. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095355/views-on-the-influence-of-paralympic-performance-on-the-perception-of-disabled-people/
ComRes. "Share of British Adults That Consider The Performance of Paralympicgb Athletes to Influence The Public Perception of Disabled People in Great Britain." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Aug 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095355/views-on-the-influence-of-paralympic-performance-on-the-perception-of-disabled-people/
ComRes, Share of British adults that consider the performance of ParalympicGB athletes to influence the public perception of disabled people in Great Britain Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095355/views-on-the-influence-of-paralympic-performance-on-the-perception-of-disabled-people/ (last visited June 26, 2025)
Share of British adults that consider the performance of ParalympicGB athletes to influence the public perception of disabled people in Great Britain [Graph], ComRes, August 22, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095355/views-on-the-influence-of-paralympic-performance-on-the-perception-of-disabled-people/
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