As of 2019, around 12 percent of U.S. males and 11 percent of U.S. females believed vaccines are more dangerous than the diseases they are designed to prevent. The statistic illustrates the percentage of U.S. adults who thought vaccines were more dangerous than the diseases they are designed to prevent as of 2019, by gender.
Percentage of U.S. adults who thought vaccines were more dangerous than the diseases they are designed to prevent as of 2019, by gender
Original question: Do you think vaccines are more dangerous than the diseases they are designed to prevent, or not?
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Gallup. (January 14, 2020). Percentage of U.S. adults who thought vaccines were more dangerous than the diseases they are designed to prevent as of 2019, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1092442/views-on-vaccines-being-more-dangerous-than-the-diseases-they-act-against-by-gender-us/
Gallup. "Percentage of U.S. adults who thought vaccines were more dangerous than the diseases they are designed to prevent as of 2019, by gender." Chart. January 14, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1092442/views-on-vaccines-being-more-dangerous-than-the-diseases-they-act-against-by-gender-us/
Gallup. (2020). Percentage of U.S. adults who thought vaccines were more dangerous than the diseases they are designed to prevent as of 2019, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1092442/views-on-vaccines-being-more-dangerous-than-the-diseases-they-act-against-by-gender-us/
Gallup. "Percentage of U.S. Adults Who Thought Vaccines Were More Dangerous than The Diseases They Are Designed to Prevent as of 2019, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Jan 2020, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1092442/views-on-vaccines-being-more-dangerous-than-the-diseases-they-act-against-by-gender-us/
Gallup, Percentage of U.S. adults who thought vaccines were more dangerous than the diseases they are designed to prevent as of 2019, by gender Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1092442/views-on-vaccines-being-more-dangerous-than-the-diseases-they-act-against-by-gender-us/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. adults who thought vaccines were more dangerous than the diseases they are designed to prevent as of 2019, by gender [Graph], Gallup, January 14, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1092442/views-on-vaccines-being-more-dangerous-than-the-diseases-they-act-against-by-gender-us/