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April 29, 2021

10714 US adults surveyed

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Do you consider wearing face masks to be more of a preventative measure (designed to minimize real health risks) or more of a performative measure (done without minimizing real health risks) during the COVID‑19 pandemic?

Conducted April 29, 2021

YouGov surveyed 10714 US adults

68%
19%
8%
6%
Do you consider wearing face masks to be more of a preventative measure (designed to minimize real health risks) or more of a performative measure (done without minimizing real health risks) during the COVID‑19 pandemic?

Conducted April 29, 2021

YouGov surveyed 10714 US adults

By:
68%
19%
8%
6%

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