This statistic shows people's readiness and willingness to influence the financial institutions in their investment decisions in Great Britain as of October 2014 . Approximately 30 percent of respondents stated that they would choose a financial provider that does not engage in financial activities with companies that do not behave ethically. Approximately 26 percent would go with a financial institution that has published a policy on investing in companies that behave ethically. A big share, 43 percent, indicated that they would not know what to do in such circumstances.
Which of the following would you be prepared to do to influence investments in companies that behave ethically?
Multiple answers were possible: respondents were asked to rank what they were likely to do. The full question read as follows: "Which of the following, if any, would you be most prepared to do if you wanted to influence financial institutions to invest in companies that behave ethically?" Extended descriptions of answer categories available in the source.
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Ethical Investment Research Services. (October 23, 2014). Which of the following would you be prepared to do to influence investments in companies that behave ethically? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/419350/attiitudes-financial-instutions-ethical-investment-decisions-great-britain/
Ethical Investment Research Services. "Which of the following would you be prepared to do to influence investments in companies that behave ethically?." Chart. October 23, 2014. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/419350/attiitudes-financial-instutions-ethical-investment-decisions-great-britain/
Ethical Investment Research Services. (2014). Which of the following would you be prepared to do to influence investments in companies that behave ethically?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/419350/attiitudes-financial-instutions-ethical-investment-decisions-great-britain/
Ethical Investment Research Services. "Which of The following Would You Be Prepared to Do to Influence Investments in Companies That Behave Ethically?." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Oct 2014, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/419350/attiitudes-financial-instutions-ethical-investment-decisions-great-britain/
Ethical Investment Research Services, Which of the following would you be prepared to do to influence investments in companies that behave ethically? Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/419350/attiitudes-financial-instutions-ethical-investment-decisions-great-britain/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Which of the following would you be prepared to do to influence investments in companies that behave ethically? [Graph], Ethical Investment Research Services, October 23, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/419350/attiitudes-financial-instutions-ethical-investment-decisions-great-britain/