Q: "With certain exceptions, children must be vaccinated to attend public school. Which of the following do you think justifies exempting a child from getting immunizations? Select all that apply."
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Reasons to exempt children from mandatory vaccination according to U.S. adults 2025
As of April 2025, around ** percent of the surveyed adults in the United States found having a medical condition as a justifiable reason for exempting a child from mandatory vaccination currently required to attend a public school. Furthermore, ** percent of the respondents perceived religious beliefs to be a justifiable reason to exempt children from getting immunizations.
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YouGov. (April 3, 2025). Share of adults who found the following as justifiable reasons to exempt children from mandatory vaccination in the United States as of April 2025 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1614750/reasons-to-exempt-children-from-mandatory-vaccination-in-us/
YouGov. "Share of adults who found the following as justifiable reasons to exempt children from mandatory vaccination in the United States as of April 2025." Chart. April 3, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/1614750/reasons-to-exempt-children-from-mandatory-vaccination-in-us/
YouGov. (2025). Share of adults who found the following as justifiable reasons to exempt children from mandatory vaccination in the United States as of April 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1614750/reasons-to-exempt-children-from-mandatory-vaccination-in-us/
YouGov. "Share of Adults Who Found The following as Justifiable Reasons to Exempt Children from Mandatory Vaccination in The United States as of April 2025." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 3 Apr 2025, /statistics/1614750/reasons-to-exempt-children-from-mandatory-vaccination-in-us/
YouGov, Share of adults who found the following as justifiable reasons to exempt children from mandatory vaccination in the United States as of April 2025 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1614750/reasons-to-exempt-children-from-mandatory-vaccination-in-us/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Share of adults who found the following as justifiable reasons to exempt children from mandatory vaccination in the United States as of April 2025 [Graph], YouGov, April 3, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1614750/reasons-to-exempt-children-from-mandatory-vaccination-in-us/