How closely have you been following the news about 'Deflategate' or the use of under inflated footballs by the New England Patriots in last year's AFC Championship Game?
Characteristic
Very closely
Somewhat closely
Not very closely
Not closely at all
Overall
16%
33%
23%
28%
Male
24%
34%
18%
24%
Female
9%
32%
27%
32%
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The statistic shows how closely the survey respondents follow the news about 'Deflategate'. 16 percent of all respondents said that they have been following the news about the use of under inflated footballs by the New England Patriots in last year's AFC Championship Game very closely.
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YouGov. (September 10, 2015). How closely have you been following the news about 'Deflategate' or the use of under inflated footballs by the New England Patriots in last year's AFC Championship Game? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/467670/how-closely-people-follow-deflategate/
YouGov. "How closely have you been following the news about 'Deflategate' or the use of under inflated footballs by the New England Patriots in last year's AFC Championship Game?." Chart. September 10, 2015. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/467670/how-closely-people-follow-deflategate/
YouGov. (2015). How closely have you been following the news about 'Deflategate' or the use of under inflated footballs by the New England Patriots in last year's AFC Championship Game?. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/467670/how-closely-people-follow-deflategate/
YouGov. "How Closely Have You Been following The News about 'deflategate' or The Use of under Inflated Footballs by The New England Patriots in Last Year's Afc Championship Game?." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 10 Sep 2015, /statistics/467670/how-closely-people-follow-deflategate/
YouGov, How closely have you been following the news about 'Deflategate' or the use of under inflated footballs by the New England Patriots in last year's AFC Championship Game? ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/467670/how-closely-people-follow-deflategate/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
How closely have you been following the news about 'Deflategate' or the use of under inflated footballs by the New England Patriots in last year's AFC Championship Game? [Graph], YouGov, September 10, 2015. [Online]. Available: /statistics/467670/how-closely-people-follow-deflategate/
