Share of adults who thought healthy children should be required to receive the MMR vaccine to attend public schools in the United States from 2023 to 2025
Characteristic
Share of respondents
January 2023
63%
June 2023
67%
August 2023
63%
April 2025
70%
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As of April 2025, 70 percent of surveyed adults in the United States believed healthy children should be required to receive the MMR vaccine in order to attend public schools. Compared to the same question posited in 2023, this was a noticeable increase.
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Annenberg Public Policy Center. (May 16, 2025). Share of adults who thought healthy children should be required to receive the MMR vaccine to attend public schools in the United States from 2023 to 2025 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1614058/thoughts-on-school-mandate-for-mmr-vaccine-us/
Annenberg Public Policy Center. "Share of adults who thought healthy children should be required to receive the MMR vaccine to attend public schools in the United States from 2023 to 2025." Chart. May 16, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/1614058/thoughts-on-school-mandate-for-mmr-vaccine-us/
Annenberg Public Policy Center. (2025). Share of adults who thought healthy children should be required to receive the MMR vaccine to attend public schools in the United States from 2023 to 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/1614058/thoughts-on-school-mandate-for-mmr-vaccine-us/
Annenberg Public Policy Center. "Share of Adults Who Thought Healthy Children Should Be Required to Receive The Mmr Vaccine to Attend Public Schools in The United States from 2023 to 2025." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 16 May 2025, /statistics/1614058/thoughts-on-school-mandate-for-mmr-vaccine-us/
Annenberg Public Policy Center, Share of adults who thought healthy children should be required to receive the MMR vaccine to attend public schools in the United States from 2023 to 2025 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1614058/thoughts-on-school-mandate-for-mmr-vaccine-us/ (last visited July 26, 2026)
Share of adults who thought healthy children should be required to receive the MMR vaccine to attend public schools in the United States from 2023 to 2025 [Graph], Annenberg Public Policy Center, May 16, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1614058/thoughts-on-school-mandate-for-mmr-vaccine-us/
