According to surveys carried out by IPSOS in 2020, respondents in Europe are not overly worried about the threat that the coronavirus (COVID-19) poses to them personally. In the first survey wave on February 15, only 7 percent of French respondents thought coronavirus posed a high threat to them personally, by February 29 this had increased to 21 percent, the highest share of personal worry in Europe.
Share of respondents who think that the coronavirus poses a high level of threat to them personally in selected European countries as of February 2020
The question was worded by the source as: "What level of threat do you think the coronavirus poses to each of the following? You personally."
Data shows combination of 'very high threat' and 'high threat' responses.
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Ipsos. (March 3, 2020). Share of respondents who think that the coronavirus poses a high level of threat to them personally in selected European countries as of February 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103696/perceived-personal-threat-of-coronavirus-in-europe/
Ipsos. "Share of respondents who think that the coronavirus poses a high level of threat to them personally in selected European countries as of February 2020." Chart. March 3, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103696/perceived-personal-threat-of-coronavirus-in-europe/
Ipsos. (2020). Share of respondents who think that the coronavirus poses a high level of threat to them personally in selected European countries as of February 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103696/perceived-personal-threat-of-coronavirus-in-europe/
Ipsos. "Share of Respondents Who Think That The Coronavirus Poses a High Level of Threat to Them Personally in Selected European Countries as of February 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103696/perceived-personal-threat-of-coronavirus-in-europe/
Ipsos, Share of respondents who think that the coronavirus poses a high level of threat to them personally in selected European countries as of February 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103696/perceived-personal-threat-of-coronavirus-in-europe/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share of respondents who think that the coronavirus poses a high level of threat to them personally in selected European countries as of February 2020 [Graph], Ipsos, March 3, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103696/perceived-personal-threat-of-coronavirus-in-europe/
