Share of people globally strongly or somewhat agreeing vaccines are safe 2018

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John Elflein,
Jan 30, 2020
In the year 2018, 81 percent of people in East Africa strongly agreed with the statement that vaccines are safe, versus 48 percent of people in Northern America. The statistic illustrates the percentage of people who either strongly or somewhat agreed that vaccines are safe worldwide in 2018, by region.

Percentage of people who either strongly or somewhat agreed that vaccines are safe worldwide in 2018, by region

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Release date

June 2019

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

April 2018 to December 2018

Number of respondents

140,000 respondents

Age group

15 years and older

Special properties

140 countries, randomly selected nationally representative samples.

Method of interview

Telephone interview

Supplementary notes

For more information on the data source and collection method please see the following links (Appendix A: Methodology)

Original question: Do you agree, disagree, or neither agree nor disagree with the following statement? Vaccines are safe.

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