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Table 1 Knowledge about organ donation

From: Attitudes of young adults from the UK towards organ donation and transplantation

 

Yes

No

n

%

n

%

Have you heard of the term organ donation?

113

95

6

5

Have you heard of the term organ transplantation?

113

95

6

5

Have you heard of the proposed opt-out system?

43

36.1

76

63.9

Have you ever donated an organ?

2

1.7

117

98.3

Have you ever received an organ for transplantation?

1

.8

118

99.2

Do you know anyone who has donated an organ?

11

9.2

107

89.9

Do you know anyone who has received an organ for transplantation?

25

21

95

79.8

  1. n, number of respondents.