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Did you have any symptoms lasting 3 months or longer that you did not have prior to having coronavirus or COVID-19? Long term symptoms may include: tiredness or fatigue, difficulty thinking, or concentrating, forgetfulness, or memory problems (sometimes referred to as "brain fog"), difficulty breathing or shortness of breath, joint or muscle pain, fast-beating or pounding heart (also known as heart palpitations), chest pain, dizziness on standing, changes to your menstrual cycle, changes to taste/smell, or inability to exercise.
Asked of: HADCOVIDRV = 1 and, WHENCOVIDRV2 = 1 or WHENCOVIDRV3 = 1
Duration of long-term COVID-19 symptoms · Asked in 6 waves, 2024 · 204,627 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Periods loaded: cycle04, cycle05, cycle06, cycle07, cycle08, cycle09. Version of LONGCOVID first asked in cycle04: wording, reference period, answer options, or (for a checkbox) the option it names or whether the question offers a 'none of these' box differ from census_pulse:longcovid.
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Yes, my symptoms lasted between 3 and 6 months | Yes, my symptoms lasted 6 months to a year | Yes, my symptoms lasted more than a year | No | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 09 (2024-08-20 to 2024-09-16) Source variable LONGCOVID. Universe: HADCOVIDRV = 1 and, WHENCOVIDRV2 = 1 or WHENCOVIDRV3 = 1. | 2024-08-20 to 2024-09-16 | web | 51,280 | 26,905 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 08 (2024-07-23 to 2024-08-19) Source variable LONGCOVID. Universe: HADCOVIDRV = 1 and, WHENCOVIDRV2 = 1 or WHENCOVIDRV3 = 1. | 2024-07-23 to 2024-08-19 | web | 59,913 | 31,679 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 07 (2024-06-25 to 2024-07-22) Source variable LONGCOVID. Universe: HADCOVIDRV = 1 and, WHENCOVIDRV2 = 1 or WHENCOVIDRV3 = 1. | 2024-06-25 to 2024-07-22 | web | 70,429 | 35,559 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 06 (2024-05-28 to 2024-06-24) Source variable LONGCOVID. Universe: HADCOVIDRV = 1 and, WHENCOVIDRV2 = 1 or WHENCOVIDRV3 = 1. | 2024-05-28 to 2024-06-24 | web | 72,125 | 36,812 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 05 (2024-04-30 to 2024-05-27) Source variable LONGCOVID. Universe: HADCOVIDRV = 1 and, WHENCOVIDRV2 = 1 or WHENCOVIDRV3 = 1. | 2024-04-30 to 2024-05-27 | web | 72,162 | 36,460 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 04 (2024-04-02 to 2024-04-29) Source variable LONGCOVID. Universe: HADCOVIDRV = 1 and, WHENCOVIDRV2 = 1 or WHENCOVIDRV3 = 1. |
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| 15% |
| 5% |
| 10% |
| 70% |
| 26905 |
| ±1 |
| AK | 17% | 1% | 17% | 65% | 292 | ±11 |
| AL | 13% | 6% | 14% | 67% | 385 | ±7 |
| AR | 17% | 5% | 12% | 65% | 422 | ±6 |
| AZ | 12% | 6% | 10% | 71% | 654 | ±6 |
| CA | 17% | 5% | 7% | 70% | 1808 | ±5 |
| CO | 16% | 4% | 11% | 69% | 713 | ±5 |
| CT | 13% | 4% | 12% | 71% | 486 | ±6 |
| DC | 11% | 2% | 12% | 75% | 367 | ±10 |
| DE | 16% | 4% | 9% | 72% | 265 | ±9 |
| FL | 16% | 5% | 11% | 68% | 875 | ±6 |
| GA | 19% | 5% | 10% | 66% | 543 | ±7 |
| HI | 14% | 3% | 6% | 77% | 288 | ±10 |
| IA | 14% | 6% | 10% | 70% | 393 | ±6 |
| ID | 22% | 6% | 10% | 62% | 514 | ±6 |
| IL | 13% | 4% | 6% | 77% | 637 | ±6 |
| IN | 18% | 5% | 13% | 64% | 445 | ±6 |
| KS | 13% | 4% | 10% | 73% | 532 | ±6 |
| KY | 16% | 4% | 12% | 67% | 413 | ±7 |
| LA | 19% | 5% | 10% | 67% | 331 | ±7 |
| MA | 10% | 4% | 7% | 79% | 705 | ±5 |
| MD | 14% | 4% | 8% | 74% | 647 | ±6 |
| ME | 12% | 9% | 9% | 70% | 335 | ±7 |
| MI | 14% | 5% | 15% | 66% | 604 | ±6 |
| MN | 15% | 4% | 7% | 74% | 595 | ±6 |
| MO | 16% | 5% | 12% | 66% | 471 | ±6 |
| MS | 14% | 5% | 19% | 62% | 340 | ±8 |
| MT | 16% | 5% | 10% | 70% | 292 | ±9 |
| NC | 15% | 4% | 11% | 71% | 460 | ±7 |
| ND | 20% | 5% | 13% | 62% | 197 | ±11 |
| NE | 18% | 5% | 11% | 67% | 472 | ±7 |
| NH | 15% | 4% | 10% | 72% | 511 | ±7 |
| NJ | 13% | 3% | 7% | 77% | 461 | ±6 |
| NM | 17% | 6% | 12% | 65% | 521 | ±7 |
| NV | 17% | 6% | 11% | 66% | 364 | ±7 |
| NY | 9% | 3% | 11% | 77% | 503 | ±7 |
| OH | 18% | 5% | 10% | 68% | 476 | ±7 |
| OK | 19% | 6% | 14% | 61% | 455 | ±7 |
| OR | 16% | 5% | 11% | 69% | 700 | ±5 |
| PA | 15% | 6% | 9% | 70% | 649 | ±6 |
| RI | 12% | 5% | 8% | 74% | 303 | ±8 |
| SC | 18% | 5% | 8% | 69% | 406 | ±7 |
| SD | 17% | 3% | 11% | 70% | 271 | ±9 |
| TN | 20% | 5% | 11% | 65% | 507 | ±6 |
| TX | 18% | 3% | 10% | 69% | 1215 | ±5 |
| UT | 17% | 7% | 13% | 63% | 876 | ±6 |
| VA | 14% | 4% | 9% | 73% | 737 | ±6 |
| VT | 5% | 3% | 7% | 85% | 262 | ±11 |
| WA | 13% | 4% | 10% | 73% | 1233 | ±4 |
| WI | 13% | 6% | 7% | 74% | 461 | ±7 |
| WV | 17% | 8% | 8% | 66% | 327 | ±8 |
| WY | 17% | 4% | 15% | 64% | 186 | ±14 |
Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 09 (2024-08-20 to 2024-09-16) · US adults 18+ living in housing units (50 states and DC). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| 2024-04-02 to 2024-04-29 |
| web |
| 73,352 |
| 37,212 |