A recent survey from IPSOS found that a majority of people in select countries worldwide would think a total quarantine of certain towns or cities because of large numbers of COVID-19 cases would be a correct response given the risk. This statistic shows the percentage of respondents worldwide who felt quarantining towns and cities in their country would be okay if faced with large numbers of COVID-19 cases as of February 29, 2020, by country.
Share of respondents who felt quarantining towns and cities in their country would be okay if faced with large numbers of COVID-19 cases as of February 29, 2020, by country
Characteristic
They are over-reacting, a total quarantine is excessive
Original question: "If you heard your government had decided to totally quarantine certain towns or cities because of large numbers of coronavirus or COVID-19 cases meaning no one could go in or out, which would you think?"
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Ipsos. (March 3, 2020). Share of respondents who felt quarantining towns and cities in their country would be okay if faced with large numbers of COVID-19 cases as of February 29, 2020, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102987/agreement-with-quarantining-cities-coronavirus-worldwide-by-country/
Ipsos. "Share of respondents who felt quarantining towns and cities in their country would be okay if faced with large numbers of COVID-19 cases as of February 29, 2020, by country." Chart. March 3, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102987/agreement-with-quarantining-cities-coronavirus-worldwide-by-country/
Ipsos. (2020). Share of respondents who felt quarantining towns and cities in their country would be okay if faced with large numbers of COVID-19 cases as of February 29, 2020, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102987/agreement-with-quarantining-cities-coronavirus-worldwide-by-country/
Ipsos. "Share of Respondents Who Felt Quarantining Towns and Cities in Their Country Would Be Okay If Faced with Large Numbers of Covid-19 Cases as of February 29, 2020, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102987/agreement-with-quarantining-cities-coronavirus-worldwide-by-country/
Ipsos, Share of respondents who felt quarantining towns and cities in their country would be okay if faced with large numbers of COVID-19 cases as of February 29, 2020, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102987/agreement-with-quarantining-cities-coronavirus-worldwide-by-country/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share of respondents who felt quarantining towns and cities in their country would be okay if faced with large numbers of COVID-19 cases as of February 29, 2020, by country [Graph], Ipsos, March 3, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102987/agreement-with-quarantining-cities-coronavirus-worldwide-by-country/
