Percentage of adults aged 50-80 in the United States who were likely to get a COVID-19 vaccine when available as of October 2020, by select demographics
Characteristic
Percentage of adults
Total among all 50-80 years
58%
Aged 65-80
63%
Aged 50-64
54%
Men
64%
Women
52%
White
63%
Hispanic
51%
Black
40%
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As of October 2020, over half (58 percent) of older U.S. adults reported they were likely to get a COVID-19 vaccination when it becomes available. This was higher among those who were older, among men, or among White adults.
This statistic reports the percentage of adults aged 50-80 in the United States who were likely to get a COVID-19 vaccination when available and at no cost as of October 2020, by select demographics.
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IHPI (National Poll on Healthy Aging). (November 24, 2020). Percentage of adults aged 50-80 in the United States who were likely to get a COVID-19 vaccine when available as of October 2020, by select demographics [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1254819/likelihood-of-covid-vaccination-among-older-us-adults-by-group/
IHPI (National Poll on Healthy Aging). "Percentage of adults aged 50-80 in the United States who were likely to get a COVID-19 vaccine when available as of October 2020, by select demographics." Chart. November 24, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1254819/likelihood-of-covid-vaccination-among-older-us-adults-by-group/
IHPI (National Poll on Healthy Aging). (2020). Percentage of adults aged 50-80 in the United States who were likely to get a COVID-19 vaccine when available as of October 2020, by select demographics. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/1254819/likelihood-of-covid-vaccination-among-older-us-adults-by-group/
IHPI (National Poll on Healthy Aging). "Percentage of Adults Aged 50-80 in The United States Who Were Likely to Get a Covid-19 Vaccine When Available as of October 2020, by Select Demographics." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 24 Nov 2020, /statistics/1254819/likelihood-of-covid-vaccination-among-older-us-adults-by-group/
IHPI (National Poll on Healthy Aging), Percentage of adults aged 50-80 in the United States who were likely to get a COVID-19 vaccine when available as of October 2020, by select demographics ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1254819/likelihood-of-covid-vaccination-among-older-us-adults-by-group/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Percentage of adults aged 50-80 in the United States who were likely to get a COVID-19 vaccine when available as of October 2020, by select demographics [Graph], IHPI (National Poll on Healthy Aging), November 24, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1254819/likelihood-of-covid-vaccination-among-older-us-adults-by-group/