This statistic depicts the share of individuals taking antibiotics inappropriately in Italy in 2016, by age group. According to data, individuals aged between 66 and 75 years old were more likely to use antibiotics in an inappropriate way than people belonging to other age groups.
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The European House – Ambrosetti . (December 20, 2017). Share of individuals taking antibiotics inappropriately in Italy in 2016, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 29, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/901408/inappropriate-use-of-antibiotics-by-age-group-in-italy/
The European House – Ambrosetti . "Share of individuals taking antibiotics inappropriately in Italy in 2016, by age group." Chart. December 20, 2017. Statista. Accessed June 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/901408/inappropriate-use-of-antibiotics-by-age-group-in-italy/
The European House – Ambrosetti . (2017). Share of individuals taking antibiotics inappropriately in Italy in 2016, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/901408/inappropriate-use-of-antibiotics-by-age-group-in-italy/
The European House – Ambrosetti . "Share of Individuals Taking Antibiotics Inappropriately in Italy in 2016, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Dec 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/901408/inappropriate-use-of-antibiotics-by-age-group-in-italy/
The European House – Ambrosetti , Share of individuals taking antibiotics inappropriately in Italy in 2016, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/901408/inappropriate-use-of-antibiotics-by-age-group-in-italy/ (last visited June 29, 2025)
Share of individuals taking antibiotics inappropriately in Italy in 2016, by age group [Graph], The European House – Ambrosetti , December 20, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/901408/inappropriate-use-of-antibiotics-by-age-group-in-italy/