General Public: Segmentation – Supporters
Read more about who the Supporters areSupporters have highly positive perceptions of pharmaceutical companies operating in the UK. They are highly familiar with the sector and their support is universal: they are more likely to rate the sector positively across all the reputation KPIs (Favourability, Trust, Advocacy) and detailed drivers of trust than any other segment.

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Reliable & Responsible

Are reliable and keep their promises

Are good at what they do

Behave resonsibly

Are open and transparent

Are well led

Have my best intrest at heart

Share my values

Science & Innovation

Produce effective medicines

Ensure the medicines are safe

Communicate possible side effects

Invest into research of new medicines

Use the latest, cutting-edge technology

Produce medicines that people need

Leading in discovering medicines

Ethics and Transparency

High ethical standards

Transparent clinical trial results

Transparent medicine pricing

Price medicines fairly

Ensure access to medicines

Minimized the environmental impact

Focus on patients needs

Contribution to society

Good Employer/Citizen

Treat their employees fairly

Provide good jobs for people

Employ highly skilled staff

Financial contribution to the economy

Create lots of jobs in the UK

Reputation Key Performance indicators
Supporters
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Demographics & habits
Supporters are more likely to be male and live in the North and Northern Ireland than the population as a whole. They are also more likely to watch television to stay informed than the public overall, as well as read printed newspapers and use mobile news alerts. Supporters have an interest in world issues and events, enjoy discussing these with friends and family and share their opinions on social media. They seek out information about the sector and are willing to get a COVID-19 vaccine if it were available to them.

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Attitudes

Share my opinions on topical issues with my family or friends

I am active on social media sharing my ideas and views

I have a lot of friends, contacts or followers via social media

I take a genuine interest in world issues and event

People often seek out my opinion or advice

I discuss pharma issues with family /friends

I seek out information on the pharma industry

If a vaccine for COVID-19 were available, I would get vaccinated
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Last modified: 17 October 2024
Last reviewed: 17 October 2024