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January 30, 2024

12599 US adults surveyed

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Do you personally know anyone whom you would consider to be a hypochondriac — that is, someone with an excessive fear of serious illness?

Conducted January 30, 2024

YouGov surveyed 12599 US adults

34%
44%
18%
3%
Do you personally know anyone whom you would consider to be a hypochondriac — that is, someone with an excessive fear of serious illness?

Conducted January 30, 2024

YouGov surveyed 12599 US adults

By:
34%
44%
18%
3%

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