* Asked of those who have heard er read at least a little about the Zika virus: Percent who say they have personally done any of the following to protect themselves from getting Zika, they have personally... (percentages based on total).
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Measures to reduce number of mosquitoes due to Zika threat in U.S. 2016 by region
This survey shows the share of individuals taking measures to reduce the number of mosquitoes around their homes idue to the threat of the Zika virus in the United States as of September 2016. It was found that a total of ** percent of respondents from the South took the measure of removing standing water from around their homes.
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Kaiser Family Foundation. (September 29, 2016). Share of measures to reduce number of mosquitoes around U.S. homes due to the threat of Zika as of September 2016, by region* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 19, 2026, from https://www-statista-com.libproxy.pcc.edu/statistics/621697/zika-measure-to-reduce-mosquitoes-by-region-in-us/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Share of measures to reduce number of mosquitoes around U.S. homes due to the threat of Zika as of September 2016, by region*." Chart. September 29, 2016. Statista. Accessed September 19, 2026. https://www-statista-com.libproxy.pcc.edu/statistics/621697/zika-measure-to-reduce-mosquitoes-by-region-in-us/
Kaiser Family Foundation. (2016). Share of measures to reduce number of mosquitoes around U.S. homes due to the threat of Zika as of September 2016, by region*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 19, 2026. https://www-statista-com.libproxy.pcc.edu/statistics/621697/zika-measure-to-reduce-mosquitoes-by-region-in-us/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Share of Measures to Reduce Number of Mosquitoes around U.S. Homes Due to The Threat of Zika as of September 2016, by Region*." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Sep 2016, https://www-statista-com.libproxy.pcc.edu/statistics/621697/zika-measure-to-reduce-mosquitoes-by-region-in-us/
Kaiser Family Foundation, Share of measures to reduce number of mosquitoes around U.S. homes due to the threat of Zika as of September 2016, by region* Statista, https://www-statista-com.libproxy.pcc.edu/statistics/621697/zika-measure-to-reduce-mosquitoes-by-region-in-us/ (last visited September 19, 2026)
Share of measures to reduce number of mosquitoes around U.S. homes due to the threat of Zika as of September 2016, by region* [Graph], Kaiser Family Foundation, September 29, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.libproxy.pcc.edu/statistics/621697/zika-measure-to-reduce-mosquitoes-by-region-in-us/