US adults that believe physicians are pressured to prescribe certain drugs, by age
This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted in the United States in February 2017, by age. U.S. adults were asked how much pressure from the pharma industry they believe physicians are under to prescribe certain drugs to their patients. In total, 15 percent of respondents between the ages of 18 and 29 years felt that the pressure from the pharma industry on doctors is very high, while 12 percent of respondents 60 years and older felt the same.