Public opinion on requiring proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test to attend an outdoor sporting event in the United States as of August 2021
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Strongly support
33%
Somewhat support
18%
Somewhat oppose
12%
Strongly oppose
26%
Don't know/No opinion
11%
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Question phrased by the source as: "And do you support or oppose requiring individuals to present proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or a negative COVID-19 test in order to do each of the following? Attend an outdoor sporting event."
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Opinion on requiring vaccines or tests at outdoor sport events in the U.S. in 2021
In a survey conducted in 2021 in the United States, a majority of respondents, 33 percent, stated that they strongly supported requiring proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test to attend outdoor sporting events. Meanwhile, 26 percent of respondents strongly opposed requiring proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test at outdoor sporting events.
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Morning Consult. (August 31, 2021). Public opinion on requiring proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test to attend an outdoor sporting event in the United States as of August 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1278906/covid19-vaccines-tests-outdoor-sport-events-us/
Morning Consult. "Public opinion on requiring proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test to attend an outdoor sporting event in the United States as of August 2021." Chart. August 31, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/1278906/covid19-vaccines-tests-outdoor-sport-events-us/
Morning Consult. (2021). Public opinion on requiring proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test to attend an outdoor sporting event in the United States as of August 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1278906/covid19-vaccines-tests-outdoor-sport-events-us/
Morning Consult. "Public Opinion on Requiring Proof of Vaccination or a Negative Covid-19 Test to Attend An Outdoor Sporting Event in The United States as of August 2021." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 31 Aug 2021, /statistics/1278906/covid19-vaccines-tests-outdoor-sport-events-us/
Morning Consult, Public opinion on requiring proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test to attend an outdoor sporting event in the United States as of August 2021 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1278906/covid19-vaccines-tests-outdoor-sport-events-us/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Public opinion on requiring proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test to attend an outdoor sporting event in the United States as of August 2021 [Graph], Morning Consult, August 31, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1278906/covid19-vaccines-tests-outdoor-sport-events-us/