Results: Zika Virus Scare at Olympics
Published on 02/22/2016
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1.
1.
Are you looking forward to the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, set to take place between August 5 and August 21? Yes
35%
639 votes
No
40%
738 votes
Undecided
14%
263 votes
Not Applicable
11%
199 votes
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2.
Were you aware before now that they will be taking place this time in Rio de Janiero, Brazil? Yes
57%
1045 votes
No
29%
535 votes
Undecided
4%
70 votes
Not Applicable
10%
189 votes
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3.
An outbreak of the Zika virus has been linked to severe birth defects in thousands of babies in Brazil. Many analysts predict this could affect the attendance of spectators and even the participation of some athletes. Do you agree? Yes
53%
976 votes
No
11%
211 votes
Undecided
24%
433 votes
Not Applicable
12%
219 votes
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4.
If you were an Olympic athlete from another country, how would this situation affect you? I would still participate
33%
613 votes
I would decline attending
19%
358 votes
Don't know or don't care
25%
458 votes
N.A
22%
410 votes
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