The original question was phrased by the source as "To what extent do you believe the each of following common superstitions? Please select one option on each row." This statistic depicts only the options "net: believe" and "net: don't believe".
Missing percentage points to 100 percent are due to respondents stating "Don't know".
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Belief in superstitions in the United States in 2019
This statistic shows the results of a 2019 survey on superstition and fear in the United States. During the survey, ** percent of respondents stated they believe finding a **** clover means luck, while ** percent believed that opening an umbrella indoors brings bad luck.
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YouGov. (January 22, 2019). United States: Do you believe any of these superstitions? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/959295/belief-in-superstitions-in-the-us/
YouGov. "United States: Do you believe any of these superstitions?." Chart. January 22, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/959295/belief-in-superstitions-in-the-us/
YouGov. (2019). United States: Do you believe any of these superstitions?. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/959295/belief-in-superstitions-in-the-us/
YouGov. "United States: Do You Believe Any of These Superstitions?." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 22 Jan 2019, /statistics/959295/belief-in-superstitions-in-the-us/
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United States: Do you believe any of these superstitions? [Graph], YouGov, January 22, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/959295/belief-in-superstitions-in-the-us/
