This statistic displays the percentage of U.S. adults that believed food poisoning from food prepared at home is common as of 2019. According to the data, 45 percent of respondents believed that food poisoning from foods prepared at home is "not very common".
Percentage of U.S. adults that believed food poisoning is common due to the ways in which food is prepared at home as of 2019
Original Question: "How common do you think it is for people in the United States to get food poisoning
because of the way food is prepared in their home?"
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Food and Drug Administration. (March 16, 2021). Percentage of U.S. adults that believed food poisoning is common due to the ways in which food is prepared at home as of 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 01, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/754037/us-opinions-food-poisoning-common-home-cooking/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Food and Drug Administration. "Percentage of U.S. adults that believed food poisoning is common due to the ways in which food is prepared at home as of 2019." Chart. March 16, 2021. Statista. Accessed April 01, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/754037/us-opinions-food-poisoning-common-home-cooking/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Food and Drug Administration. (2021). Percentage of U.S. adults that believed food poisoning is common due to the ways in which food is prepared at home as of 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 01, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/754037/us-opinions-food-poisoning-common-home-cooking/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Food and Drug Administration. "Percentage of U.S. Adults That Believed Food Poisoning Is Common Due to The Ways in Which Food Is Prepared at Home as of 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/754037/us-opinions-food-poisoning-common-home-cooking/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Food and Drug Administration, Percentage of U.S. adults that believed food poisoning is common due to the ways in which food is prepared at home as of 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/754037/us-opinions-food-poisoning-common-home-cooking/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited April 01, 2025)
Percentage of U.S. adults that believed food poisoning is common due to the ways in which food is prepared at home as of 2019 [Graph], Food and Drug Administration, March 16, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/754037/us-opinions-food-poisoning-common-home-cooking/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
