This survey shows the share of individuals taking measures to reduce the number of mosquitoes around their homes idue to the threat of the Zika virus in the United States as of September 2016. It was found that a total of 57 percent of respondents from the South took the measure of removing standing water from around their homes.
Share of measures to reduce number of mosquitoes around U.S. homes due to the threat of Zika as of September 2016, by region*
Characteristic
Removed standing water from around their home
Had a pest control company spray insecticide on their property outside their home
Had a pest control company spray insecticide in their home
* Asked of those who have heard er read at least a little about the Zika virus: Percent who say they have personally done any of the following to protect themselves from getting Zika, they have personally... (percentages based on total).
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Kaiser Family Foundation. (September 29, 2016). Share of measures to reduce number of mosquitoes around U.S. homes due to the threat of Zika as of September 2016, by region* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/621697/zika-measure-to-reduce-mosquitoes-by-region-in-us/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Share of measures to reduce number of mosquitoes around U.S. homes due to the threat of Zika as of September 2016, by region*." Chart. September 29, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/621697/zika-measure-to-reduce-mosquitoes-by-region-in-us/
Kaiser Family Foundation. (2016). Share of measures to reduce number of mosquitoes around U.S. homes due to the threat of Zika as of September 2016, by region*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/621697/zika-measure-to-reduce-mosquitoes-by-region-in-us/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Share of Measures to Reduce Number of Mosquitoes around U.S. Homes Due to The Threat of Zika as of September 2016, by Region*." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Sep 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/621697/zika-measure-to-reduce-mosquitoes-by-region-in-us/
Kaiser Family Foundation, Share of measures to reduce number of mosquitoes around U.S. homes due to the threat of Zika as of September 2016, by region* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/621697/zika-measure-to-reduce-mosquitoes-by-region-in-us/ (last visited December 13, 2024)
Share of measures to reduce number of mosquitoes around U.S. homes due to the threat of Zika as of September 2016, by region* [Graph], Kaiser Family Foundation, September 29, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/621697/zika-measure-to-reduce-mosquitoes-by-region-in-us/