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Democrats Fear New COVID-19 Variants More, Trust Vaccine Over Natural Immunity - Demographic Details

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National Survey of 1,000 American Adults
Conducted December 15-16, 2021 by Rasmussen Reports
  Total Gender Age <40> Race Party Married Children at Home Income Employment Investor Have you tested positive for the COVID-19 virus, previously been diagnosed with COVID-19, or have reason to believe you have already had COVID-19? Have you received a COVID-19 vaccination? How concerned are you about new variants of the COVID-19 virus, such as Delta and Omicron? Which is more effective in preventing COVID-19?
Adults Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ < Men Men 40+ < Wom Wom 40+ White Black Other Republican Democrat Other Married Non Married Yes No Under $30K $30K-$50K $50K-$100K $100K-$200K $200K+ Not sure Gov't Entrepreneur Prvt. Co. Retired Other Yes No Yes No Not sure Yes No Not sure Very concerned Somewhat concerned Not very concerned Not at all concerned Not sure Natural immunity Getting vaccinated They are equally effective Not sure
Have you tested positive for the COVID-19 virus, previously been diagnosed with COVID-19, or have reason to believe you have already had COVID-19? Yes 21% 22% 20% 23% 23% 13% 25% 21% 22% 20% 19% 18% 27% 26% 21% 18% 22% 20% 24% 19% 18% 23% 25% 16% 17% 19% 23% 23% 23% 16% 22% 18% 23% 100% 0% 0% 17% 30% 23% 17% 18% 26% 27% 22% 36% 14% 18% 11%
No 73% 71% 75% 74% 70% 80% 72% 71% 77% 75% 75% 76% 68% 67% 75% 76% 72% 75% 70% 75% 74% 74% 70% 82% 77% 65% 68% 73% 72% 77% 72% 77% 71% 0% 100% 0% 80% 64% 24% 80% 78% 69% 63% 56% 57% 83% 77% 75%
Not sure 6% 7% 4% 3% 7% 6% 3% 8% 1% 5% 6% 6% 4% 7% 4% 6% 7% 5% 5% 6% 8% 3% 5% 2% 6% 15% 9% 4% 4% 7% 6% 5% 6% 0% 0% 100% 4% 6% 54% 3% 4% 6% 10% 21% 8% 2% 6% 13%
  Total Gender Age <40> Race Party Married Children at Home Income Employment Investor Have you tested positive for the COVID-19 virus, previously been diagnosed with COVID-19, or have reason to believe you have already had COVID-19? Have you received a COVID-19 vaccination? How concerned are you about new variants of the COVID-19 virus, such as Delta and Omicron? Which is more effective in preventing COVID-19?
Adults Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ < Men Men 40+ < Wom Wom 40+ White Black Other Republican Democrat Other Married Non Married Yes No Under $30K $30K-$50K $50K-$100K $100K-$200K $200K+ Not sure Gov't Entrepreneur Prvt. Co. Retired Other Yes No Yes No Not sure Yes No Not sure Very concerned Somewhat concerned Not very concerned Not at all concerned Not sure Natural immunity Getting vaccinated They are equally effective Not sure
Have you received a COVID-19 vaccination? Yes 67% 69% 66% 53% 72% 88% 50% 74% 62% 67% 66% 65% 73% 60% 80% 61% 72% 62% 60% 72% 57% 62% 75% 82% 83% 55% 66% 59% 72% 84% 52% 80% 59% 54% 73% 43% 100% 0% 0% 87% 73% 62% 37% 34% 39% 90% 73% 46%
No 30% 28% 31% 46% 24% 10% 48% 23% 38% 30% 32% 30% 24% 37% 18% 35% 25% 36% 37% 26% 42% 36% 23% 16% 17% 28% 30% 39% 26% 14% 44% 17% 39% 43% 26% 31% 0% 100% 0% 12% 27% 33% 57% 56% 54% 10% 26% 50%
Not sure 3% 3% 2% 1% 5% 2% 3% 3% 0% 3% 2% 5% 3% 3% 1% 4% 3% 2% 3% 2% 1% 2% 2% 1% 0% 17% 4% 2% 2% 2% 4% 3% 3% 3% 1% 26% 0% 0% 100% 1% 0% 5% 7% 10% 7% 1% 1% 5%
  Total Gender Age <40> Race Party Married Children at Home Income Employment Investor Have you tested positive for the COVID-19 virus, previously been diagnosed with COVID-19, or have reason to believe you have already had COVID-19? Have you received a COVID-19 vaccination? How concerned are you about new variants of the COVID-19 virus, such as Delta and Omicron? Which is more effective in preventing COVID-19?
Adults Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ < Men Men 40+ < Wom Wom 40+ White Black Other Republican Democrat Other Married Non Married Yes No Under $30K $30K-$50K $50K-$100K $100K-$200K $200K+ Not sure Gov't Entrepreneur Prvt. Co. Retired Other Yes No Yes No Not sure Yes No Not sure Very concerned Somewhat concerned Not very concerned Not at all concerned Not sure Natural immunity Getting vaccinated They are equally effective Not sure
How concerned are you about new variants of the COVID-19 virus, such as Delta and Omicron? Very concerned 28% 25% 30% 27% 26% 36% 27% 25% 27% 31% 26% 35% 30% 18% 42% 22% 28% 28% 24% 30% 30% 25% 30% 25% 32% 26% 28% 20% 29% 33% 28% 30% 27% 23% 30% 14% 36% 11% 5% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8% 50% 17% 19%
Somewhat concerned 30% 30% 30% 36% 24% 30% 38% 27% 40% 27% 31% 33% 24% 27% 35% 28% 28% 32% 33% 28% 29% 30% 33% 26% 32% 26% 25% 33% 29% 27% 33% 28% 31% 25% 32% 22% 32% 27% 3% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 18% 36% 32% 35%
Not very concerned 23% 25% 22% 19% 28% 23% 16% 28% 14% 24% 24% 21% 24% 32% 13% 26% 27% 19% 25% 23% 17% 24% 25% 34% 19% 17% 23% 24% 25% 25% 18% 26% 22% 28% 22% 24% 21% 26% 44% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% 35% 9% 36% 19%
Not at all concerned 16% 17% 15% 14% 20% 11% 13% 18% 16% 15% 17% 6% 20% 21% 8% 20% 16% 17% 16% 16% 16% 21% 11% 15% 17% 24% 21% 23% 15% 13% 15% 15% 17% 21% 14% 30% 9% 31% 38% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 38% 2% 13% 16%
Not sure 3% 3% 3% 4% 2% 1% 5% 2% 3% 3% 3% 4% 2% 1% 2% 5% 1% 4% 2% 3% 7% 1% 0% 1% 0% 8% 3% 1% 2% 1% 6% 1% 4% 3% 2% 11% 1% 5% 10% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 2% 2% 3% 12%
  Total Gender Age <40> Race Party Married Children at Home Income Employment Investor Have you tested positive for the COVID-19 virus, previously been diagnosed with COVID-19, or have reason to believe you have already had COVID-19? Have you received a COVID-19 vaccination? How concerned are you about new variants of the COVID-19 virus, such as Delta and Omicron? Which is more effective in preventing COVID-19?
Adults Men Women 18-39 40-64 65+ < Men Men 40+ < Wom Wom 40+ White Black Other Republican Democrat Other Married Non Married Yes No Under $30K $30K-$50K $50K-$100K $100K-$200K $200K+ Not sure Gov't Entrepreneur Prvt. Co. Retired Other Yes No Yes No Not sure Yes No Not sure Very concerned Somewhat concerned Not very concerned Not at all concerned Not sure Natural immunity Getting vaccinated They are equally effective Not sure
Which is more effective in preventing COVID-19? Natural immunity 29% 29% 30% 28% 36% 18% 26% 30% 26% 31% 31% 20% 30% 43% 17% 31% 34% 24% 35% 26% 26% 31% 31% 31% 24% 31% 32% 37% 31% 25% 25% 28% 30% 50% 23% 40% 17% 53% 72% 9% 17% 44% 68% 17% 100% 0% 0% 0%
Getting vaccinated 41% 42% 39% 41% 35% 53% 51% 39% 38% 40% 39% 43% 44% 25% 61% 33% 38% 43% 35% 44% 37% 36% 44% 45% 64% 33% 40% 37% 39% 44% 42% 44% 38% 28% 46% 18% 54% 13% 8% 73% 50% 17% 6% 23% 0% 100% 0% 0%
They are equally effective 21% 21% 21% 21% 21% 21% 15% 23% 24% 20% 20% 24% 22% 24% 13% 26% 20% 22% 21% 21% 23% 25% 20% 16% 11% 22% 23% 19% 23% 22% 19% 20% 22% 18% 22% 22% 23% 19% 5% 13% 22% 32% 17% 22% 0% 0% 100% 0%
Not sure 9% 8% 10% 10% 8% 8% 8% 8% 12% 9% 10% 13% 4% 8% 8% 10% 7% 11% 9% 9% 13% 9% 6% 9% 1% 14% 5% 8% 7% 9% 14% 7% 10% 5% 9% 21% 6% 15% 15% 6% 10% 7% 8% 38% 0% 0% 0% 100%
Survey Demographics
  Total
Adults
Gender Men 49%
Women 51%
  Total
Adults
Age 18-39 39%
40-64 43%
65+ 18%
  Total
Adults
Race White 64%
Black 12%
Other 24%
  Total
Adults
Party Republican 28%
Democrat 35%
Other 37%