Poll shows religious differences in vaccine acceptance for children
August 11, 2021
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CWN Editor's Note: Catholics are more likely than Evangelical Protestants to accept Covid vaccination of children, a new survey shows. The Public Religion Research Institute poll found that 40% of white Catholics and 48% of Hispanic Catholics were willing to vaccinate their children, while only 18% of Evangelicals took the same stand. The poll found that more than 20% of the respondents who favored vaccinating children had been influenced strongly by faith-based arguments.
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