Concerns for getting sick due to Ebola in the U.S. by education 2014

Published by Statista Research Department, Aug 21, 2014
This statistic displays the proportion of people in the United States that are concerned that they or someone in their immediate family may get Ebola within the next twelve months, by education level. During this time, 22 percent of individuals with some college responded that they were concerned with getting sick from Ebola. Ebola is an often fatal disease in humans and infections have spread in several countries in Western Africa in 2014.

Concerns in the U.S. about getting sick due to Ebola in 2014, by education level*

CharacteristicPercentage of respondents who are concerned
Total 26%
Less than high school 37%
Some college 22%
College grad or more 14%
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Percentage of respondents who are concerned26%26%37%37%22%22%14%14%TotalLess than high schoolSome collegeCollege grad or more
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Release date

August 2014

Region

United States

Survey time period

August 13-17, 2014

Number of respondents

1,025 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Supplementary notes

* Percent of people saying they are concerned that they or someone in their immediate family may get sick from Ebola during the next 12 months.

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