Public opinion on allowing unvaccinated individuals to attend indoor sporting events if they have proof of a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours in the United States as of August 2021
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Strongly support
27%
Somewhat support
22%
Somewhat oppose
15%
Strongly oppose
22%
Don't know/No opinion
14%
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Question phrased by the source as: "Do you support or oppose allowing unvaccinated individuals to do the following if they have presented proof of a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours? Attend an indoor sporting event."
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Opinion on allowing unvaccinated people to attend indoor sports in the U.S. in 2021
In a survey conducted in 2021 in the United States, 27 percent of respondents stated that they strongly supported allowing unvaccinated individuals to attend indoor sporting events if they had proof of a negative COVID-19 test. Meanwhile, 22 percent of respondents strongly opposed this idea.
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Morning Consult. (August 31, 2021). Public opinion on allowing unvaccinated individuals to attend indoor sporting events if they have proof of a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours in the United States as of August 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1278911/tested-unvaccinated-people-attend-indoor-sport-events-us/
Morning Consult. "Public opinion on allowing unvaccinated individuals to attend indoor sporting events if they have proof of a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours in the United States as of August 2021." Chart. August 31, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/1278911/tested-unvaccinated-people-attend-indoor-sport-events-us/
Morning Consult. (2021). Public opinion on allowing unvaccinated individuals to attend indoor sporting events if they have proof of a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours in the United States as of August 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/1278911/tested-unvaccinated-people-attend-indoor-sport-events-us/
Morning Consult. "Public Opinion on Allowing Unvaccinated Individuals to Attend Indoor Sporting Events If They Have Proof of a Negative Covid-19 Test within 72 Hours in The United States as of August 2021." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 31 Aug 2021, /statistics/1278911/tested-unvaccinated-people-attend-indoor-sport-events-us/
Morning Consult, Public opinion on allowing unvaccinated individuals to attend indoor sporting events if they have proof of a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours in the United States as of August 2021 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1278911/tested-unvaccinated-people-attend-indoor-sport-events-us/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Public opinion on allowing unvaccinated individuals to attend indoor sporting events if they have proof of a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours in the United States as of August 2021 [Graph], Morning Consult, August 31, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1278911/tested-unvaccinated-people-attend-indoor-sport-events-us/
