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
Characteristic
Yes, more dangerous
No, not more dangerous
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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 July 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/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 July 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/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: July 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/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/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/statistics/1092442/views-on-vaccines-being-more-dangerous-than-the-diseases-they-act-against-by-gender-us/ (last visited July 21, 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/statistics/1092442/views-on-vaccines-being-more-dangerous-than-the-diseases-they-act-against-by-gender-us/