New Survey Shows 93% of People Will Not Wear Real Fur
Submitted on Apr 02, 2010 (Original item from 2007)
Farmed Animals | Wildlife and Exotics | Fur or Fur Trim | International Research
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Short Description:
The results of a 2007 TNS opinion poll show that 93% of the British public say they refuse to wear real animal fur and 43% say they always check labels to see if a fur they are buying is real or fake.
Abstract:
In other findings:
- 92% of respondents think that both real and fake fur should be clearly labeled.
- 61% do not think celebrities should wear real fur.
- 61% say there is a moral difference between animals farmed for meat and those farmed for fur.
- 91% said they would not buy real fur even if it was available cheaply.
Spot Check Number:
1334
Sponsor:
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Animal Type:
Various
Research Method:
Unknown or Not Applicable
Geographic Region:
International
Number of Participants:
2,037
Population Descriptors:
British adults
Year Conducted:
2007
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