This 2014 survey shows the level of public concern about getting the Ebola virus in the United States. During this survey, 49 percent of respondents stated they do not think that someone in their family will get the Ebola virus is likely at all.
United States: How likely do you think it is that you or someone in your family will get the Ebola virus?
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Gallup. (October 7, 2014). United States: How likely do you think it is that you or someone in your family will get the Ebola virus? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/326722/level-of-concern-about-getting-ebola-in-the-us/
Gallup. "United States: How likely do you think it is that you or someone in your family will get the Ebola virus?." Chart. October 7, 2014. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/326722/level-of-concern-about-getting-ebola-in-the-us/
Gallup. (2014). United States: How likely do you think it is that you or someone in your family will get the Ebola virus?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/326722/level-of-concern-about-getting-ebola-in-the-us/
Gallup. "United States: How Likely Do You Think It Is That You or Someone in Your Family Will Get The Ebola Virus?." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Oct 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/326722/level-of-concern-about-getting-ebola-in-the-us/
Gallup, United States: How likely do you think it is that you or someone in your family will get the Ebola virus? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/326722/level-of-concern-about-getting-ebola-in-the-us/ (last visited June 01, 2023)
United States: How likely do you think it is that you or someone in your family will get the Ebola virus? [Graph], Gallup, October 7, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/326722/level-of-concern-about-getting-ebola-in-the-us/