According to a January 2020 survey, about 26 percent of adults aged 30 to 64 years of age were more concerned about the new coronavirus outbreak than they were about the 2014 Ebola outbreak. This statistic shows the level of concern in the U.S. about the new coronavirus outbreak compared to the 2014 Ebola outbreak as of January 2020, by age group.
Level of concern in the U.S. about the new coronavirus outbreak compared to the 2014 Ebola outbreak as of January 2020, by age group
Original question: "Compared to the 2014 Ebola outbreak, would you say you are more or less concerned about the outbreak of coronavirus, or are you the
same amount of concerned as you were about Ebola?"
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Morning Consult. (January 27, 2020). Level of concern in the U.S. about the new coronavirus outbreak compared to the 2014 Ebola outbreak as of January 2020, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094716/concern-coronavirus-outbreak-vs-ebola-by-age-us/
Morning Consult. "Level of concern in the U.S. about the new coronavirus outbreak compared to the 2014 Ebola outbreak as of January 2020, by age group." Chart. January 27, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094716/concern-coronavirus-outbreak-vs-ebola-by-age-us/
Morning Consult. (2020). Level of concern in the U.S. about the new coronavirus outbreak compared to the 2014 Ebola outbreak as of January 2020, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094716/concern-coronavirus-outbreak-vs-ebola-by-age-us/
Morning Consult. "Level of Concern in The U.S. about The New Coronavirus Outbreak Compared to The 2014 Ebola Outbreak as of January 2020, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094716/concern-coronavirus-outbreak-vs-ebola-by-age-us/
Morning Consult, Level of concern in the U.S. about the new coronavirus outbreak compared to the 2014 Ebola outbreak as of January 2020, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094716/concern-coronavirus-outbreak-vs-ebola-by-age-us/ (last visited January 09, 2025)
Level of concern in the U.S. about the new coronavirus outbreak compared to the 2014 Ebola outbreak as of January 2020, by age group [Graph], Morning Consult, January 27, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094716/concern-coronavirus-outbreak-vs-ebola-by-age-us/
