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UK: opinion on the effectiveness of vaccines to prevent infectious diseases in 2019
Do you think vaccines can be effective in preventing infectious diseases?*
by Conor Stewart,
last edited
May 23, 2019
This statistic displays the results of a survey asking individuals in the United Kingdom whether they believe that vaccines are effective in preventing infectious diseases in 2019. According to the results, 53 percent of respondents definitely believe that vaccines are effective in preventing disease, while only seven percent of respondents are do not believe in vaccines to some extent.
Do you think vaccines can be effective in preventing infectious diseases?*
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by Conor Stewart,
last edited
May 23, 2019
This statistic displays the results of a survey asking individuals in the United Kingdom whether they believe that vaccines are effective in preventing infectious diseases in 2019. According to the results, 53 percent of respondents definitely believe that vaccines are effective in preventing disease, while only seven percent of respondents are do not believe in vaccines to some extent.
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- April 2019
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- March 2019
- Number of respondents
- 1,021 respondents
- Age group
- 15 years and older
- Method of interview
- Questionnaire and personal interview
- Supplementary notes
- * The six vaccine preventable infectious diseases included for the poll are flu, meningitis, hepatitis, measles, tetanus, polio
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- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- March 2019
- Number of respondents
- 1,021 respondents
- Age group
- 15 years and older
- Method of interview
- Questionnaire and personal interview
- Supplementary notes
- * The six vaccine preventable infectious diseases included for the poll are flu, meningitis, hepatitis, measles, tetanus, polio
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