Original question: "Do you agree or disagree: The federal government should increase funding for research and public health initiatives to address antibiotic resistance."
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U.S. adults that said the government should address antibiotic resistance 2018
This statistic is based on a survey conducted in October 2018 among U.S. adults. It depicts the percentage of survey respondents that agreed that the federal government should increase response to antibiotic resistance. According to the data, 41 percent of the respondents strongly agreed that the federal government should increase their response to antibiotic resistance.
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Research!America. (March 20, 2019). Percentage of U.S. adults that agreed that the federal government should increase response to antibiotic resistance as of 2018 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/986231/opinions-on-government-response-to-antibiotic-resistance-to-us-adults/
Research!America. "Percentage of U.S. adults that agreed that the federal government should increase response to antibiotic resistance as of 2018." Chart. March 20, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/986231/opinions-on-government-response-to-antibiotic-resistance-to-us-adults/
Research!America. (2019). Percentage of U.S. adults that agreed that the federal government should increase response to antibiotic resistance as of 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/986231/opinions-on-government-response-to-antibiotic-resistance-to-us-adults/
Research!America. "Percentage of U.S. Adults That Agreed That The Federal Government Should Increase Response to Antibiotic Resistance as of 2018." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 20 Mar 2019, /statistics/986231/opinions-on-government-response-to-antibiotic-resistance-to-us-adults/
Research!America, Percentage of U.S. adults that agreed that the federal government should increase response to antibiotic resistance as of 2018 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/986231/opinions-on-government-response-to-antibiotic-resistance-to-us-adults/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Percentage of U.S. adults that agreed that the federal government should increase response to antibiotic resistance as of 2018 [Graph], Research!America, March 20, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/986231/opinions-on-government-response-to-antibiotic-resistance-to-us-adults/