Share of U.S adults concerned about spreading COVID-19, April 2020, by age
Younger adults are more concerned than older adults that they might unknowingly spread COVID-19 to others. Around 72 percent of 18-29 year-old respondents reported that they are at least somewhat concerned, whereas 57 percent of 65+ respondents felt the same. This statistic shows the percentage of respondents who were very or somewhat concerned about unknowingly spreading COVID-19 to others in the U.S. as of April 12, 2020, by age group.