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That 11% figure included 'partly vegetarian'. A more useful study "puts the size of the vegan population at about 2-3% and the vegetarian population at about 5
by idleproc 4y ago
That 11% figure included 'partly vegetarian'.
A more useful study "puts the size of the vegan population at about 2-3% and the vegetarian population at about 5-7%" [1].
From the article, it appears that only 2% of vegans, and 3% of vegetarians surveyed did so for religious reasons.
[1] https://yougov.co.uk/topics/lifestyle/articles-reports/2022/01/20/meet-britains-vegans-and-vegetarians https://yougov.co.uk/topics/lifestyle/articles-reports/2022/...