Adults with positive views on CAM in the U.S. by age 2017

This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted in the United States in January 2017. U.S. adults were asked if they believed in positive effects of some sorts of complementary and alternative medicine. In total, 70 percent of respondents stated that they believed in positive effects from such medicines. The highest portion could be found among younger adults, with 78 percent.

Percentage of U.S. adults believing in positive effects of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) as of 2017, by age group

Characteristic	18 to 29 years	30 to 59 years	60 years and older
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Release date

February 2017

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Region

United States

Survey time period

January 25 to 28, 2017

Number of respondents

1,053 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Do you believe in positive effects of some sorts of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)?"

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