This statistic displays the percentage of U.S. adults that have known someone with Lyme disease as of 2017, by region. According to the survey, almost half of respondents from the Northeast stated they had known someone with Lyme disease, compared to 20 percent of respondents in the Midwest. Lyme disease is a bacterial infection transmitted by ticks to humans. If left untreated, Lyme disease can affect the joints, heart and nervous system.
Percentage of U.S. adults that have known someone who had Lyme disease as of 2017, by region
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Harris Poll. (July 17, 2017). Percentage of U.S. adults that have known someone who had Lyme disease as of 2017, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/738800/us-adults-that-have-known-someone-that-had-lyme-disease-region/
Harris Poll. "Percentage of U.S. adults that have known someone who had Lyme disease as of 2017, by region." Chart. July 17, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/738800/us-adults-that-have-known-someone-that-had-lyme-disease-region/
Harris Poll. (2017). Percentage of U.S. adults that have known someone who had Lyme disease as of 2017, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/738800/us-adults-that-have-known-someone-that-had-lyme-disease-region/
Harris Poll. "Percentage of U.S. Adults That Have Known Someone Who Had Lyme Disease as of 2017, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jul 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/738800/us-adults-that-have-known-someone-that-had-lyme-disease-region/
Harris Poll, Percentage of U.S. adults that have known someone who had Lyme disease as of 2017, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/738800/us-adults-that-have-known-someone-that-had-lyme-disease-region/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. adults that have known someone who had Lyme disease as of 2017, by region [Graph], Harris Poll, July 17, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/738800/us-adults-that-have-known-someone-that-had-lyme-disease-region/
