Many Americans think TB cases in the U.S. are on the rise
Core finding
About a third of Americans (34%) think tuberculosis cases in the United States are increasing, according to a Verasight survey conducted Nov. 19-22, 2024.
Nearly as many (32%) say they don't know, while 22% think the number is holding steady and 11% think it is falling.
Topline distribution
Many Americans think TB cases in the U.S. are on the rise.
Do you think the number of TB cases in the U.S. is increasing, decreasing, or staying the same?
n = 1,000 · Nov 19–22, 2024 · MoE ±3.4%
Methodology
Full methodology →| Mode | Verasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting |
|---|---|
| Population | United States adults |
| Field dates | Nov 19–22, 2024 |
| Base (unweighted) | 1,000 |
| Margin of error | ±3.4% |
| Module | B |
| Sponsor | Verasight |
| Weight variable | weight |
| Weighting targets | age, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status |
Sources
- verasight-apha-2024.tiiny.co
Do you think the number of TB cases in the U.S. is increasing, decreasing, or staying the same?
Cite this question
Verasight APHA Omnibus Survey #2024-122, fielded November 19-22, 2024, N=1,000 United States adults, +/- 3.4%.