Magazine Poll On Advising Someone On Buying Fur Coats
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Only 13% of people would recommend that a hypothetical woman purchase a fur coat, while a majority would encourage buying fake fur or synthetic materials.
Asks respondents to suppose that a woman who can afford a fur coat wants one, then asks them whether, given their own attitude toward animal rights, what they would advise her to do.
Survey question asks: “Suppose a woman who can afford a fur coat wants one. Given your attitude toward animal rights, what would you advise her to do?”
- Buy the fur coat (13%)
- Buy a high quality fake fur coat so as not to be responsible for the death of the animals killed to make the coat (41%)
- Buy a cloth coat because false fur may encourage some people to buy a real fur coat (39%)
- Not sure (8%)
