This statistic shows the percentage of adults who support universal immunization of children in the United States in 2019. In this year, 81 percent of adults aged 65 years and older indicated that they supported universal immunization, whereas 14 percent stated that parents should be able to decide to not vaccinate their children.
Percentage of adults in the U.S. who supported the universal immunization of children as of 2019, by age
Characteristic
All children should be required to get vaccinations
Parents should be able to decide not to vaccinate their children
Original question: When it comes to childhood diseases like measles, mumps, and whooping cough, should all children be required to get vaccinations, or should parents be able to decide whether or not to vaccinate their children?
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Morning Consult. (May 15, 2019). Percentage of adults in the U.S. who supported the universal immunization of children as of 2019, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1084819/universal-immunization-support-us-by-age/
Morning Consult. "Percentage of adults in the U.S. who supported the universal immunization of children as of 2019, by age ." Chart. May 15, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1084819/universal-immunization-support-us-by-age/
Morning Consult. (2019). Percentage of adults in the U.S. who supported the universal immunization of children as of 2019, by age . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1084819/universal-immunization-support-us-by-age/
Morning Consult. "Percentage of Adults in The U.S. Who Supported The Universal Immunization of Children as of 2019, by Age ." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 May 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1084819/universal-immunization-support-us-by-age/
Morning Consult, Percentage of adults in the U.S. who supported the universal immunization of children as of 2019, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1084819/universal-immunization-support-us-by-age/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Percentage of adults in the U.S. who supported the universal immunization of children as of 2019, by age [Graph], Morning Consult, May 15, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1084819/universal-immunization-support-us-by-age/
