A survey conducted in June 2020 showed that U.S. adult women were more likely to remember to wash their hands than their male counterparts. This statistic shows the percentage of U.S. adults who reported remembering to wash their hands before eating or preparing food, after using the bathroom, and after coughing, sneezing or blowing their nose, as of June 2020, by gender.
Percentage of U.S. adults who reported remembering to wash their hands in select situations after the COVID-19 pandemic, June 2020, by gender
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CDC, & US Department of Health and Human Services. (October 9, 2020). Percentage of U.S. adults who reported remembering to wash their hands in select situations after the COVID-19 pandemic, June 2020, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1185830/covid-handwashing-us-adults-gender/
CDC, und US Department of Health and Human Services. "Percentage of U.S. adults who reported remembering to wash their hands in select situations after the COVID-19 pandemic, June 2020, by gender." Chart. October 9, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1185830/covid-handwashing-us-adults-gender/
CDC, US Department of Health and Human Services. (2020). Percentage of U.S. adults who reported remembering to wash their hands in select situations after the COVID-19 pandemic, June 2020, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1185830/covid-handwashing-us-adults-gender/
CDC, and US Department of Health and Human Services. "Percentage of U.S. Adults Who Reported Remembering to Wash Their Hands in Select Situations after The Covid-19 Pandemic, June 2020, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1185830/covid-handwashing-us-adults-gender/
CDC & US Department of Health and Human Services, Percentage of U.S. adults who reported remembering to wash their hands in select situations after the COVID-19 pandemic, June 2020, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1185830/covid-handwashing-us-adults-gender/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. adults who reported remembering to wash their hands in select situations after the COVID-19 pandemic, June 2020, by gender [Graph], CDC, & US Department of Health and Human Services, October 9, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1185830/covid-handwashing-us-adults-gender/