This statistic depicts the percentage of U.S. adults that felt vaccinations were important to the health of society in 2008 and 2018. According to the data, in 2008, 80 percent of respondents felt that vaccinations were very important. As of 2018, just 70 percent of respondents felt that vaccines were very important.
Percentage of U.S. adults that believed vaccines were important to the health of society in 2008 and 2018
Original question: "Thinking about the common vaccines available today such as polio, tetanus, measles, and flue, how important do you believe vaccines are to the health of our society today?"
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Research!America. (May 21, 2018). Percentage of U.S. adults that believed vaccines were important to the health of society in 2008 and 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/915244/importance-of-vaccines-opinions-us-adults/
Research!America. "Percentage of U.S. adults that believed vaccines were important to the health of society in 2008 and 2018." Chart. May 21, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/915244/importance-of-vaccines-opinions-us-adults/
Research!America. (2018). Percentage of U.S. adults that believed vaccines were important to the health of society in 2008 and 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/915244/importance-of-vaccines-opinions-us-adults/
Research!America. "Percentage of U.S. Adults That Believed Vaccines Were Important to The Health of Society in 2008 and 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 May 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/915244/importance-of-vaccines-opinions-us-adults/
Research!America, Percentage of U.S. adults that believed vaccines were important to the health of society in 2008 and 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/915244/importance-of-vaccines-opinions-us-adults/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. adults that believed vaccines were important to the health of society in 2008 and 2018 [Graph], Research!America, May 21, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/915244/importance-of-vaccines-opinions-us-adults/
