Finland: opinions on COVID-19 vaccination 2021

According to a survey from January 2021, 86 percent of Finnish people said they would certainly or probably get vaccinated against the coronavirus (COVID-19). The majority of respondents stated that they would definitely accept the vaccination or they already got it. Nine percent were not willing to get the coronavirus vaccine, but only two percent said they would definitely not get vaccinated.

Finland participates in the EU joint procurement of COVID-19 vaccines, and will receive its share based on the population. Coronavirus vaccination rollout started on December 27, 2020 with the BioNTech–Pfizer vaccine.

Opinions on willingness to get the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination in Finland in 2021

Characteristic	Share of respondents
I will definitely get vaccinated / I already got vaccinated	56%
I will probably get vaccinated	30%
I will probably not get vaccinated	7%
I will definitely not get vaccinated	2%
I do not know	5%

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Release date

January 2021

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Region

Finland

Survey time period

January 19-22, 2021

Number of respondents

1,591 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online panel

Supplementary notes

This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Miten suhtaudut koronarokotteen ottamiseen?"

The results have been weighted to represent the entire population.

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