Survey Results to 11th November (650 responses)
When the swine flu vaccine becomes available will you | % |
immediately seek the vaccination for all your children | 40% |
seek the vaccination only for a child/children with an underlying medical condition | 20% |
not seek the vaccination for your children due to concerns about whether the vaccine will be safe | 26% |
not avail of the vaccine because you feel the flu risk is a low threat and vaccination is not necessary | 14% |
Do you think the Department of Education should keep primary and secondary schools closed at the beginning of the school year to prevent the spread of swine flu | Yes | No |
25% | 75% |
When schools/colleges re-open in September will you | % |
send all your children back to school/college as normal | 84% |
send your children but withhold a child (children) with an underlying medical condition | 9% |
not send any of your kids back to school because you are concerned about the spread of swine flu | 7% |
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