This statistic shows the results of a 2013 survey on the scandals which occurred the same year in the United States. Respondents were asked which scandal they considered the "scandal of the summer" in 2013.
Which of the following would you say has been the ‘Scandal of the Summer’?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Edward Snowden leaking details of US mass surveillance programs to the press
42%
Paula Deen being fired from Food Network due to allegations of racism
16%
Performance enhancing drug revelations and related suspensions in Major League Baseball (MLB)
12%
Revelations of additional sexting by Anthony Weiner
9%
Reports that Simon Cowell conceived a child with his friend's wife
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Harris Interactive. (August 27, 2013). Which of the following would you say has been the ‘Scandal of the Summer’? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/269061/survey-on-the-scandal-of-the-summer-in-the-united-states/
Harris Interactive. "Which of the following would you say has been the ‘Scandal of the Summer’?." Chart. August 27, 2013. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/269061/survey-on-the-scandal-of-the-summer-in-the-united-states/
Harris Interactive. (2013). Which of the following would you say has been the ‘Scandal of the Summer’?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/269061/survey-on-the-scandal-of-the-summer-in-the-united-states/
Harris Interactive. "Which of The following Would You Say Has Been The ‘scandal of The Summer’?." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Aug 2013, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/269061/survey-on-the-scandal-of-the-summer-in-the-united-states/
Harris Interactive, Which of the following would you say has been the ‘Scandal of the Summer’? Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/269061/survey-on-the-scandal-of-the-summer-in-the-united-states/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Which of the following would you say has been the ‘Scandal of the Summer’? [Graph], Harris Interactive, August 27, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/269061/survey-on-the-scandal-of-the-summer-in-the-united-states/
