This statistic shows the results of a survey among adult American men and women in 2012 on whether they consider themselves to be vegetarian or not. In July 2012, seven percent of female respondents in the United States said they considered themselves to be vegetarian.
Do you consider yourself to be a vegetarian? (by gender)
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Gallup. (July 26, 2012). Do you consider yourself to be a vegetarian? (by gender) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://internal.statista.com/statistics/237465/share-of-vegetarians-in-the-united-states-by-gender/
Gallup. "Do you consider yourself to be a vegetarian? (by gender)." Chart. July 26, 2012. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/237465/share-of-vegetarians-in-the-united-states-by-gender/
Gallup. (2012). Do you consider yourself to be a vegetarian? (by gender). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/237465/share-of-vegetarians-in-the-united-states-by-gender/
Gallup. "Do You Consider Yourself to Be a Vegetarian? (by Gender)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jul 2012, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/237465/share-of-vegetarians-in-the-united-states-by-gender/
Gallup, Do you consider yourself to be a vegetarian? (by gender) Statista, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/237465/share-of-vegetarians-in-the-united-states-by-gender/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
Do you consider yourself to be a vegetarian? (by gender) [Graph], Gallup, July 26, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://internal.statista.com/statistics/237465/share-of-vegetarians-in-the-united-states-by-gender/