Share of millennials who adhered to COVID-19 guidelines worldwide 2021

As of 2021, around 20 percent of millennials worldwide reported that they followed health guidelines at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic but less so now. This statistic illustrates percentage of millennials worldwide who adhered to COVID-19 health guidelines as of 2021, by level of adherence.

Percentage of millennials worldwide who adhered to COVID-19 health guidelines as of 2021, by level of adherence

Characteristic	Me personally	Others in my country
Followed the rules/guidelines closely at the start and continue to do so	61%	26%
Followed the rules/guidelines closely at the start but less so now	20%	37%
Followed the rules/guidelines at the start but have stopped	7%	18%
Didn't follow the rules to start with but do now	4%	5%
Didn't follow the rules when introduced and not following now	2%	7%

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Release date

February 2021

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

From January 8 to February 18, 2021

Number of respondents

14,655 respondents

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Millennials in the study were born between January 1983 and December 1994.
Original question: Compared to when they were first introduced, how closely are you now following the rules and guidelines around COVID 19? And compared to the start, how closely do you think people in [country] are following the rules and guidelines around COVID 19?

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