As of March 22, 2020, just 4 percent of adult Canadians were of the opinion that the threat of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic was being blown way out of proportion. In comparison, 58 percent of Canadians had the view that the level of response to the outbreak was appropriate as the threat was very real. This statistic shows the percentage of Canadian adults who believed the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is being blown out of proportion as of March 22, 2020.
Percentage of Canadian adults who believed the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is being blown out of proportion as of March 22, 2020
Characteristic
Percentage of respondents
Being blown way out of proportion
4%
Partly blown out of proportion
16%
Partly correct level of response to this real threat
19%
Correct level of response to this very real threat
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Leger. (March 23, 2020). Percentage of Canadian adults who believed the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is being blown out of proportion as of March 22, 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107606/coronavirus-outbreak-response-appropriateness-opinions-canada/
Leger. "Percentage of Canadian adults who believed the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is being blown out of proportion as of March 22, 2020." Chart. March 23, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107606/coronavirus-outbreak-response-appropriateness-opinions-canada/
Leger. (2020). Percentage of Canadian adults who believed the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is being blown out of proportion as of March 22, 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107606/coronavirus-outbreak-response-appropriateness-opinions-canada/
Leger. "Percentage of Canadian Adults Who Believed The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic Is Being Blown out of Proportion as of March 22, 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107606/coronavirus-outbreak-response-appropriateness-opinions-canada/
Leger, Percentage of Canadian adults who believed the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is being blown out of proportion as of March 22, 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107606/coronavirus-outbreak-response-appropriateness-opinions-canada/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Percentage of Canadian adults who believed the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is being blown out of proportion as of March 22, 2020 [Graph], Leger, March 23, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107606/coronavirus-outbreak-response-appropriateness-opinions-canada/
