Italy: share of people who believed vaccines cause autism as of 2017

This statistic depicts the share of people who believed some vaccines cause autism in healthy children in Italy in 2017. The statistic’s data source is a survey conducted by Ipsos MORI, included in the study "Perils of Perception 2017". According to the figure, most of the respondents (48 percent) did not believe vaccines cause autism, while 38 per cent of them did not know. Only 14 per cent of the surveyed individuals did think that there is a real correlation between vaccines and autism.