A survey of European countries in 2018 showed that 99 percent of adults in Iceland believe vaccines are important for children to have, which was the highest share in Europe. Norway followed with the second highest belief in the importance of childhood immunization at 97 percent, while in Belarus only 62 percent of respondents thought that vaccines were important for children to have.
Share of people in Europe who believe vaccines are important for children to have in 2018, by country
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The survey question was worded: 'Do you strongly or somewhat agree, strongly or somewhat disagree or neither agree nor disagree with the following statement? Vaccines are important for children to have.'
Data shows respondents who 'strongly agree' and 'somewhat agree'
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Wellcome Trust. (June 19, 2019). Share of people in Europe who believe vaccines are important for children to have in 2018, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 08, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066955/attitudes-toward-child-vaccination-in-europe/
Wellcome Trust. "Share of people in Europe who believe vaccines are important for children to have in 2018, by country." Chart. June 19, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066955/attitudes-toward-child-vaccination-in-europe/
Wellcome Trust. (2019). Share of people in Europe who believe vaccines are important for children to have in 2018, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066955/attitudes-toward-child-vaccination-in-europe/
Wellcome Trust. "Share of People in Europe Who Believe Vaccines Are Important for Children to Have in 2018, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066955/attitudes-toward-child-vaccination-in-europe/
Wellcome Trust, Share of people in Europe who believe vaccines are important for children to have in 2018, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066955/attitudes-toward-child-vaccination-in-europe/ (last visited July 08, 2024)
Share of people in Europe who believe vaccines are important for children to have in 2018, by country [Graph], Wellcome Trust, June 19, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066955/attitudes-toward-child-vaccination-in-europe/