Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Equal positive
and negative
27% Mostly positive
67%
Mostly 4%
negative
2%
No answer
80
60
44 Scientific
40 community
37 Medicine
20
0
'73 '78 '83 '88 '93 '98 '03 '08 '13 '18
General Social Surveys, NORC.
80
60 Military
44 Scientific
40 community
Medicine
20 Education
Press
0
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General Social Surveys, NORC.
Scientists 27 52 17 5
Religious leaders 9 40 34 16
Business leaders 5 40 42 13
Elected officials 3 22 52 23
Pew Research Center survey of U.S. adults Jan 29-Feb 13, 2018.
THE HEALTH RISKS AND BENEFITS THE CAUSES OF CLIMATE THE HEALTH RISKS AND BENEFITS
OF THE MMR VACCINE CHANGE OF EATING GM FOODS
Not too
Most of Some of often/
the time the time Never
Medical scientists on health
effects of MMR vaccine 52% 36% 9%
Climate scientists on climate
32 48 18
change causes
Scientists on GM food 30 51 17
Note: Chart shows relative strength and statistical significance of each factor or set of factors.
Pew Research Center survey of U.S. adults Aug. 15-25, 2014.
July 30, 2019
Most rate MMR vaccine preventive health benefits high, risk of
side effects low
No children under 18 90 7
Conservative Republican 90
Mod/Lib Republican 93
Mod/Cons Democrat 81
Liberal Democrat 93
Never 71 11 19 57 90
Ever used In addition to
alternative traditional medicine 79 9 20 71 88
medicine Instead of traditional
72 16 26 68 85
Note: Responses of low/very low and high/very high are combined.
Pew Research Center survey of U.S. adults May 10-June 6, 2016.
U.S. adults 17 82
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Parents of younger children hold similar views of medical
scientists and their research on childhood vaccines
Parents of children 0-4
43
Medical scientists understand the health 39 51
effects of the MMR vaccine very well
Almost all medical scientists agree the 49
MMR vaccine is safe 44 66