Surveys

Each year, the Immunisation Coalition undertakes surveys of the Australian adult population, to understand views and attitudes around immunisation. These surveys are freely available here.

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IC Surveys 2023

Children & Influenza Vaccination:

This survey was conducted in August and September 2023.

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General Practitioner Survey:

This survey was conducted in April and May 2023. The data in this survey is currently being analysed by the University of Queensland’s School of Public Health in preparation for journal publication.

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We wish to thank the survey investigation team:

  • From the School of Population Health, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia: Harriet Lawford, Sheleigh Lawler, Luis Furuya Kanamori, Maggie Miller, Colleen Lau and Amalie Dyda
  • Dr Deb Mills, The Travel Doctor
  • Kim Sampson, Immunisation Coalition

Adult Vaccination (Aged 50+):

This survey was conducted in February 2023. The data in this survey is currently being analysed by the University of Queensland’s School of Public Health in preparation for journal publication.

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GP Attitudes to Adult Vaccination:

This survey was conducted in March 2023. The data in this survey is currently being analysed by the University of Queensland’s School of Public Health in preparation for journal publication.

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IC Surveys 2022

Australians and Vaccinations November 2022:

This survey was conducted in November 2022 and is representative of the Australian adult population. Questions cover the impact of missing out on important life events and the decision to get vaccinated using 15 focus groups, 1,508 telephone interviews and 23,511 online interviews.

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Australians and Vaccinations September 2022:

Australians & Vaccinations Survey September 2022This survey was conducted in September 2022 and is representative of the Australian adult population. Questions cover the impact of missing out on important life events and the decision to get vaccinated using 15 focus groups, 1,502 telephone interviews and 23,523 online interviews.

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Australians and Vaccinations – Fear of Missing Out June 2022:

IC Survey - Fear of Missing Out June 2022This survey was conducted in June 2022 and is representative of the Australian adult population. Questions cover the impact of missing out on important life events and the decision to get vaccinated using 15 focus groups, 1,503 telephone interviews and 23,519 online interviews.

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Australians and Vaccinations – Children June 2022:

IC Survey - Children June 2022This survey was conducted in June 2022 and is representative of the Australian adult population. Questions cover children and vaccinations using 15 focus groups, 1,503 telephone interviews and 23,519 online interviews.

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Australians and Vaccinations  – Influenza June 2022:

IC Survey - Influenza June 2022This survey was conducted in June 2022 and is representative of the Australian adult population. Questions cover the influenza vaccine using 15 focus groups, 1,503 telephone interviews and 23,519 online interviews.

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Australians and Vaccinations – General Attitudes & Knowledge June 2022:

IC Survey - General Attitudes June 2022This survey was conducted in June 2022 and is representative of the Australian adult population. Questions cover the general attitude and knowledge of vaccinations using 15 focus groups, 1,503 telephone interviews and 23,519 online interviews.

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GP CoRiCal Survey:

This survey of Australian General Practitioners was conducted in April 2022 and covers 5 questions about CoRiCal – the COVID Risk Calculator.

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Australians and Vaccinations April 2022:

Cover page for the Australians and Vaccinations Survey in March 2022This survey was conducted in March 2022 and is representative of the Australian adult population across all states and territories. Questions cover 7 vaccine preventable diseases using 15 focus groups, 1,509 telephone interviews and 23,533 online interviews.

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IC Surveys 2020-2021

Survey of Australian Pharmacists:

Cover page for Pharmacist Survey December 2021This survey of Australian Pharmacists was conducted in November 2021 and covers 4 questions about influenza vaccination in 2021 and 2022. Answers were received from 108 face-to-face interviews and 1,511 online surveys.

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Adolescents & Children: Attitudes Towards COVID-19 Vaccination:

Cover page of COVID surveyThis survey was conducted in October 2021 from 15,073 participants of The Australian population from the age of 18 years (the general public and parents).

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Australians & Health Survey August-September 2021:

2021 Flu and Zoster Survey ReportThis survey includes 9 questions about influenza and shingles vaccination.

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Australians & Immunisation Survey July-August 2021:

This survey includes 7 questions about adult vaccination.

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Australians & Vaccination Survey June 2021:

This survey includes questions about influenza, pertussis (whooping cough) and COVID-19 vaccines as well as attitudes towards vaccines.

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Influenza Vaccination 2021: Attitudes & Intentions April 2021:

Click here to open the 2021 Influenza Vaccination SurveyThis survey includes 17 questions about influenza and COVID vaccination in Australia.

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COVID-19 Survey August-September 2020:

Cover page for COVID-19 survey 2020This survey of the general Australian population covers 12 questions about COVID-19 concerns, testing and vaccination.

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Australian General Practitioners Survey May 2020:
Cover page for IC GP survey 2020

This survey of Australian GPs covers 10 questions about vaccine supply.

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Influenza Vaccination Survey March 2020

Cover page for 2020 Influenza SurveyThis survey includes 11 questions about influenza vaccination in 2019, intentions for vaccination in 2020 and attitudes towards influenza.

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IC Surveys 2017-2019

Travel Vaccinations Survey December 2019:

2019 Travel Vaccinations Survey ReportThis survey asks 16 questions about overseas travel and vaccination.

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Pneumococcal Disease Survey (Australians aged 65+) July 2019:

Cover page for 2019 Pneumococcal SurveyThis survey of Australians aged 65 years and over covers 16 questions about pneumococcal disease and vaccination.

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Influenza Survey April 2019:

Cover page for 2019 Influenza SurveyThis survey covers 15 questions about influenza vaccination and attitudes towards influenza.

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Whooping Cough Survey August 2018:

2018 Whooping Cough SurveyThis survey of the general population in Australia and covers 3 questions about pertussis vaccination.

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Influenza Survey April 2018:

2018 Influenza Survey ReportThis survey includes 7 questions put to 15,151 people in the general Australian population about influenza vaccination and attitudes towards influenza.

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Influenza and Vaccinations Survey December 2017:

2017 Flu & Vaccination Survey ReportThis national consumer survey aimed to understand beliefs and behaviours about flu vaccination post the 2017 flu season. 5 questions were put to 1000 people 18 years and over in Australia.

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IC Surveys 2012-2016

Influenza Vaccination Survey April 2016:

2017 Influenza Survey ReportThis consumer survey covers questions about decisions to get vaccinated for influenza and where people go to get the flu shot in previous years. The 1000 target group for this survey received an influenza vaccine or intended to get a flu shot this year.

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Influenza Vaccination Survey 2015:

2015 Influenza Survey ReportThis survey was undertaken to better understand consumer behaviour around influenza vaccination.

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Influenza Vaccination Survey 2014:

2014 Influenza Survey ReportConsumer behaviour and attitudes around influenza vaccination.

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Influenza Survey for at risk groups 2013:

2013 Influenza Survey ReportThis survey was undertaken to assess awareness levels of influenza and vaccination in at risk groups.

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Influenza Vaccination Survey 2013:

2013 Influenza Survey ReportClick on the icon to view or download the PDF.

 

 


Influenza Vaccination Survey 2012:

2012 Flu Survey ReportThis is the first influenza survey undertaken by the then named Influenza Specialist Group, and includes responses from 1068 participants. The questions cover presenteeism (where employees turn up to work when sick) and attitudes about flu etiquette.

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Page Published: 14 October 2020 | Page Updated: 5 December 2023