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Reasons for not receiving a flu vaccine among U.S. university students as of 2017

Percentage of U.S. college students who gave the following reasons for not getting a flu vaccine as of 2017

The data displays the the reasons college students in the U.S. gave for not getting a flu vaccine in 2017. In 2017, 36% of students surveyed felt they were healthy enough and did not need a flu vaccine.

Iʼm healthy, I do not need it 36
I do not like needles 31
I do not think it works 30
I worry about the risks 27