This statistic presents the results of a survey on perceived percentage of infants who receive all the WTO recommended vaccinations in India as of October 2018. According to data published by Ipsos, Indian respondents underestimated the coverage of vaccinations of infants in the country. On average, the respondents thought that around 58 out of every 100 Indian infants under 12 months have had all the recommended vaccines for diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, polio, and measles, when the actual infant vaccination coverage was 88 percent in the country.
Perceived and actual percentage of infants who receive all the WTO recommended vaccinations in India as of October 2018
samples represent a more urban and educated population with higher incomes
Method of interview
Online panel
Supplementary notes
Survey question:
Out of every 100 infants aged under 12 months in India, about how many do you think have had all the World Health Organisation recommended vaccinations for Diphtheria, Tetanus, Whooping Cough, Polio and Measles?
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Ipsos. (December 5, 2018). Perceived and actual percentage of infants who receive all the WTO recommended vaccinations in India as of October 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/953585/india-perceived-and-actual-share-of-infants-having-all-recommended-vaccinations/
Ipsos. "Perceived and actual percentage of infants who receive all the WTO recommended vaccinations in India as of October 2018." Chart. December 5, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/953585/india-perceived-and-actual-share-of-infants-having-all-recommended-vaccinations/
Ipsos. (2018). Perceived and actual percentage of infants who receive all the WTO recommended vaccinations in India as of October 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/953585/india-perceived-and-actual-share-of-infants-having-all-recommended-vaccinations/
Ipsos. "Perceived and Actual Percentage of Infants Who Receive All The Wto Recommended Vaccinations in India as of October 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/953585/india-perceived-and-actual-share-of-infants-having-all-recommended-vaccinations/
Ipsos, Perceived and actual percentage of infants who receive all the WTO recommended vaccinations in India as of October 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/953585/india-perceived-and-actual-share-of-infants-having-all-recommended-vaccinations/ (last visited November 05, 2024)
Perceived and actual percentage of infants who receive all the WTO recommended vaccinations in India as of October 2018 [Graph], Ipsos, December 5, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/953585/india-perceived-and-actual-share-of-infants-having-all-recommended-vaccinations/