This statistic displays the percentage of U.S. adults that believed some people such as pregnant women, the elderly, or young children have a higher risk of being affected by food poisoning as of 2019. According to the data, 55 percent of respondents believed some people are at higher risk of getting food poisoning.
Percentage of U.S. adults that believed some people have a higher risk of being affected by food poisoning as of 2019*
* Original Question: "Do you think certain types of people such as pregnant women, the elderly, or young
children have a higher risk, lower risk, or the same risk of getting food poisoning as
everyone else?"
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Food and Drug Administration. (March 16, 2021). Percentage of U.S. adults that believed some people have a higher risk of being affected by food poisoning as of 2019* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/754129/us-adults-food-poisoning-risk-perception/
Food and Drug Administration. "Percentage of U.S. adults that believed some people have a higher risk of being affected by food poisoning as of 2019*." Chart. March 16, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/754129/us-adults-food-poisoning-risk-perception/
Food and Drug Administration. (2021). Percentage of U.S. adults that believed some people have a higher risk of being affected by food poisoning as of 2019*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/754129/us-adults-food-poisoning-risk-perception/
Food and Drug Administration. "Percentage of U.S. Adults That Believed Some People Have a Higher Risk of Being Affected by Food Poisoning as of 2019*." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/754129/us-adults-food-poisoning-risk-perception/
Food and Drug Administration, Percentage of U.S. adults that believed some people have a higher risk of being affected by food poisoning as of 2019* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/754129/us-adults-food-poisoning-risk-perception/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. adults that believed some people have a higher risk of being affected by food poisoning as of 2019* [Graph], Food and Drug Administration, March 16, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/754129/us-adults-food-poisoning-risk-perception/
