This statistic shows the results of a 2011 survey among adult Americans on whether they respected an overweight person more, or less. 12 percent of respondents stated the fact that a person is overweight made them respect this person less.
Does the fact that a person is overweight make you respect them more, less, or does it make no difference to you?
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Gallup. (August 5, 2011). Does the fact that a person is overweight make you respect them more, less, or does it make no difference to you? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/261215/survey-on-respect-for-overweight-persons/
Gallup. "Does the fact that a person is overweight make you respect them more, less, or does it make no difference to you?." Chart. August 5, 2011. Statista. Accessed May 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/261215/survey-on-respect-for-overweight-persons/
Gallup. (2011). Does the fact that a person is overweight make you respect them more, less, or does it make no difference to you?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/261215/survey-on-respect-for-overweight-persons/
Gallup. "Does The Fact That a Person Is Overweight Make You Respect Them More, Less, or Does It Make No Difference to You?." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Aug 2011, https://www.statista.com/statistics/261215/survey-on-respect-for-overweight-persons/
Gallup, Does the fact that a person is overweight make you respect them more, less, or does it make no difference to you? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/261215/survey-on-respect-for-overweight-persons/ (last visited May 16, 2024)
Does the fact that a person is overweight make you respect them more, less, or does it make no difference to you? [Graph], Gallup, August 5, 2011. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/261215/survey-on-respect-for-overweight-persons/