Older citizens in Sweden tended to be more worried about getting infected by coronavirus. The highest share of respondents who stated to be worried about it to a high or to some degree, as of march 2020, was among respondents in the highest age group, from 65 to 79 years, where the share reached 41 percent.
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Novus. (March 4, 2020). Are you worried that you will get infected by the coronavirus (COVID-19)? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1099767/people-being-worried-to-get-contaminated-by-coronavirus-in-sweden/
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Novus. (2020). Are you worried that you will get infected by the coronavirus (COVID-19)? . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1099767/people-being-worried-to-get-contaminated-by-coronavirus-in-sweden/
Novus. "Are You Worried That You Will Get Infected by The Coronavirus (Covid-19)? ." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1099767/people-being-worried-to-get-contaminated-by-coronavirus-in-sweden/
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