Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Around Half of Unvaccinated Americans Indicate They Will “Definitely” Get COVID-19 Vaccine

95% of those vaccinated got or intend to get all required doses. Learn more in this America Counts story.
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Around Half of Unvaccinated Americans Indicate They Will "Definitely" Get COVID-19 Vaccine

About 8% of American adults reported they had received a COVID-19 vaccination and around half of adults who haven't (51%) indicated they would definitely get a vaccine, while an additional 26% said they probably would, according to U.S. Census Bureau data released today.

The latest revision to Phase 3 of the Household Pulse Survey was implemented on Jan. 6, 2021, and included a new series of questions about COVID-19 vaccinations and attitudes toward the vaccines.

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This article is based on analysis of Phase 3 data collected Jan. 6 through Jan. 18, a time period in which the Census Bureau sent invitations to 1,037,972 households and received a total of 68,348 responses.

This content was added in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Based on survey self-reports, these data may differ from other administrative information, particularly those collected during different time periods.

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  • Age factors
  • Racial differences
  • Health insurance coverage

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