Covid-19: vaccination intention of French population 2021

Since the French government started its vaccination campaign against the Covid-19 virus on December 27, 2020, the number of vaccinated people in France progressively increased. While the French population showed first a strong hesitation towards the Covid-19 vaccine, this trend started to reverse as of January 2021. Although the share of French people not willing to be vaccinated against coronavirus (Covid-19) remained high, the proportion of French people having the willingness to be vaccinated increased from 41 percent in November 2020 to 51 percent in January 2021.

Vaccination intention growth against the Covid-19 virus in France from November 26, 2020, to January 6, 2021

Characteristic	Yes	No
January 5 to 6, 2021	51%	49%
December 1 to 2, 2020**	39%	61%
November 26 to 27, 2020*	41%	59%

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Release date

January 2021

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Region

France

Survey time period

January 5 to 6, 2021

Number of respondents

1,004 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

* Online survey conducted by IFOP for Journal du Dimanche from November 26 to 27, 2020, with a representative sample of the French population gathering 1013 respondents aged 18 and over.
** Online survey conducted by IFOP and Fiducial for CNews and Sud Radio from December 1 to 2, 2020, with a representative sample of the French population gathering 1003 respondents aged 18 and over.

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