Original Question: "How common do you think it is for people in the United States to get food poisoning
because of the way food is prepared at restaurants?"
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Opinions on food poisoning in the U.S. due to restaurants as of 2019
This statistic displays the percentage of U.S. adults that believed food poisoning from food prepared at a restaurant was common as of 2019. According to the data, 29 percent of respondents believed that food poisoning from a restaurant was very common.
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Food and Drug Administration. (March 16, 2021). Percentage of U.S. adults that believed food poisoning due to restaurant prepared food was common as of 2019 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/754091/us-opinions-common-food-poisoning-restaurants-vs-home/
Food and Drug Administration. "Percentage of U.S. adults that believed food poisoning due to restaurant prepared food was common as of 2019." Chart. March 16, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/754091/us-opinions-common-food-poisoning-restaurants-vs-home/
Food and Drug Administration. (2021). Percentage of U.S. adults that believed food poisoning due to restaurant prepared food was common as of 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/754091/us-opinions-common-food-poisoning-restaurants-vs-home/
Food and Drug Administration. "Percentage of U.S. Adults That Believed Food Poisoning Due to Restaurant Prepared Food Was Common as of 2019." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 16 Mar 2021, /statistics/754091/us-opinions-common-food-poisoning-restaurants-vs-home/
Food and Drug Administration, Percentage of U.S. adults that believed food poisoning due to restaurant prepared food was common as of 2019 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/754091/us-opinions-common-food-poisoning-restaurants-vs-home/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Percentage of U.S. adults that believed food poisoning due to restaurant prepared food was common as of 2019 [Graph], Food and Drug Administration, March 16, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/754091/us-opinions-common-food-poisoning-restaurants-vs-home/
