As of May 2021, Black, non-Hispanic adults aged 18-39 were least likely to have been vaccinated or to definitely plan to get vaccinated against COVID-19 (40 percent) compared to to other ethnic groups. Nearly a third of Black adults stated they probably or definitely will not get vaccinated.
This statistic presents the percentage of adults 18-39 years who were, would, or would not get vaccinated against COVID-19 in the United States from March-May 2021, by ethnicity.
Percentage of adults 18-39 years who were, would, or would not get vaccinated against COVID-19 in the United States from March-May 2021, by ethnicity
Characteristic
White, non-Hispanic
Black, non-Hispanic
Hispanic
All other races, non-Hispanic*
Vaccinated or definitely planning to get vaccinated
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MMWR, & CDC. (June 25, 2021). Percentage of adults 18-39 years who were, would, or would not get vaccinated against COVID-19 in the United States from March-May 2021, by ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251238/us-covid19-vaccination-and-intent-among-younger-adults-by-ethnicity/
MMWR, und CDC. "Percentage of adults 18-39 years who were, would, or would not get vaccinated against COVID-19 in the United States from March-May 2021, by ethnicity." Chart. June 25, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251238/us-covid19-vaccination-and-intent-among-younger-adults-by-ethnicity/
MMWR, CDC. (2021). Percentage of adults 18-39 years who were, would, or would not get vaccinated against COVID-19 in the United States from March-May 2021, by ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251238/us-covid19-vaccination-and-intent-among-younger-adults-by-ethnicity/
MMWR, and CDC. "Percentage of Adults 18-39 Years Who Were, Would, or Would Not Get Vaccinated against Covid-19 in The United States from March-may 2021, by Ethnicity." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251238/us-covid19-vaccination-and-intent-among-younger-adults-by-ethnicity/
MMWR & CDC, Percentage of adults 18-39 years who were, would, or would not get vaccinated against COVID-19 in the United States from March-May 2021, by ethnicity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251238/us-covid19-vaccination-and-intent-among-younger-adults-by-ethnicity/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Percentage of adults 18-39 years who were, would, or would not get vaccinated against COVID-19 in the United States from March-May 2021, by ethnicity [Graph], MMWR, & CDC, June 25, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251238/us-covid19-vaccination-and-intent-among-younger-adults-by-ethnicity/
