Opinions on the importance of clinical research for medicine development 2015 to 2019

Published by Statista Research Department, May 9, 2025
According to a 2019 survey, 79 percent of respondents worldwide felt that clinical research studies were "very important" in the development of new medications. This statistic depicts the percentage of people worldwide that felt that clinical research studies were important in the development of new medicines in 2015, 2017, and 2019.
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Percentage of adults that think clinical research is important to the development of new medicines in 2015, 2017, and 2019

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Release date

December 2019

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2015, 2017, and 2019

Number of respondents

12,009 in 2015; 12,427 in 2017; 12,451 in 2019

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: "How important do you think clinical research studies are to the discovery and development of new medicines?"

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