Health Care & Life Sciences » Hospitals, Physicians & Pharmacies » Vaccinations in the U.S. | Adults who felt MMR vaccines benefits are greater than risks U.S. by age 2016

Share of U.S. adults who felt MMR vaccine benefits outweigh risks 2016, by age

Percentage of adults in the U.S. who thought the benefits of the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine outweighed the risks as of 2016, by age

This survey shows the percentage of U.S. adults who felt the benefits of the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine outweigh the risks as of June 2016, by age. It was found that while around 91% of those aged 30-49 years felt the benefits of the MMR vaccine outweighed the risks, only 79% of those aged 18 to 29 felt so.

18 to 29 years 79 18
30 to 49 years 91 9
50 to 64 years 91 6
65 years and older 90 6
Total 88 10